Princeton NJ Events

Princeton Photo Workshop: Inside a Working Boatyard Photography Class

Saturday September 20, 2025
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

We've obtained private access to the workings of a working boatyard with nautical photographer Richard Sherman. We'll learn and practice how to capture boats, rust, birds and more.

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8th Annual Delaware River Cleanup

Saturday September 20, 2025
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

After a busy summer season of boating, tubing, and picnicking the banks of the river are in need of cleanup. This year’s cleanup will cover areas along the river, stretching from the Delaware Water Gap, NJ, to Duck Island at the Abbott Marshlands in Hamilton. Volunteers are invited to remove trash from along the shoreline or join an on-water boating cleanup on the Delaware River leaving from the Giving Pond launch in Bucks County.

The registration page is linked to our home page, http://www.delawarerivergreenwaypartnership.org. To register, click on a site, and additional information about each site will be provided along with the required waiver form. Children are welcome and encouraged to help! Registered volunteers should bring insect repellent and water. Comfortable clothing, long pants, and closed-toe shoes are mandatory. Participants will be provided with trash bags, grabbers, and gloves. A complimentary cleanup tee shirt will be provided!

Tai Chi By The Delaware, Washington Crossing Park

Saturday September 20, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

SATURDAYS AT 8:30 AM IN THE SPRING, SUMMER AND FALL IN FRONT OF THE PARKING LOT NEAR THE NELSON HOUSE, ON RIVER DRIVE IN TITUSVILLE, NJ

Tai Chi with our steadfast volunteers and beloved teachers Lisa and Robert! They’ll be leading classes by the River for all levels on Saturday mornings from 8:30 to 9:30 am. Wear comfy clothes, no mat required. If it’s wet or rainy, class is cancelled! Check out exact dates on the Google Calendar on our Events Page.

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Fly Fishing @Orvis

Saturday September 20, 2025
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

If you’re looking for an exciting, easy, and inexpensive way to get your family outdoors, our FF101 class is the perfect place to start. Fly Fishing is a sport everyone can enjoy, and all ages are welcome to attend. (Under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.)

301 N. Harrison St.

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West Windsor Community Farmers' Market

Saturday September 20, 2025
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

877 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction

Up to 50 farms and other vendors on site selling fresh produce, meat, sweets, beer, tea, bread, pickles, and more. Live music and other special events weekly.

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Blue Moon Acres Farm Market

Saturday September 20, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market will open for the season beginning on Friday April 18th. The farm market will be open on Fridays 9am-5pm and Saturdays 9am-3pm until December. 11 Willow Creek Drive, Pennington.

Blue Moon Acres’ mission is to offer the most nutritious organically-grown produce and locally-sourced favorites. Owners Jim and Kathy Lyons have provided organic food to restaurants for thirty four years and want to offer it to their neighbors as well. Inside the geothermally heated and cooled building will be a selection of Blue Moon-grown Certified Organic produce, micro greens, eggs, rice, our own line of Herbarium body care products made with herbs grown on the farm, as well as an array of products from other local vendors. New this year: Cherry Grove Farm and Doublebrook Farm meats, Cherry Grove Farm cheeses, Otolith sustainable seafood, and Bent Spoon ice cream.

Customers may also sign up for a subscription produce box for weekly pickup at the farm or delivery to their home. We offer our boxes containing Certified Organic produce and fruits year-round!

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Hopewell Harvest Fair

Saturday September 20, 2025
9:45 AM - 4:00 PM

The Harvest Fair returns again to the grounds of Hopewell Elementary School on Saturday September 20 from 9:45 AM to 4:00 PM. It's a cherished local tradition, attracting fair-goers from all over the area to enjoy a day of old-fashioned fun, while raising funds for local non-profits.

In addition to a day of entertainment under our big tent, you'll find all of your favorite family activities, including hay rides, pony rides, a petting zoo, children's games, face-painting, and local food vendors and farmers showcasing their goods. Plus, there are contests for everyone: a bake-off, homegrown vegetable contest, kids' art, photography, and even a doggie dress-up contest for our furry family members.

Rain Date October 4

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Family Matinee Series: New York International Children’s Film Festival

Saturday September 20, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

A compilation of short films from the 2025 New York International Children's Film Festival. Limited free tickets for library cardholders at the Youth Services desk one week prior to screening.

Location: Princeton Garden Theatre

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Scavenger Hunt in the Mapleton Preserve

Saturday September 20, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Join Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands (FPNL) for a nature- and history-themed scavenger hunt at Mapleton Preserve/D&R Canal State Park. Find list items while exploring the fields and trails of the Preserve. The event is FREE. All ages are welcome but kids under 10 should be accompanied by an adult. All participants get a free FPNL tote. Bring a friend, or several!

https://fpnl.org/   For more info, call 609-683-0483.

Fall Family Fun Weekends, Terhune's

Saturday September 20, 2025
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Celebrate the season at Terhune Orchards with a day full of family fun on the farm! Each weekend offers more than 30 festive activities and attractions for all ages.

Come early for free Wagon Rides (10am-1pm) and stay for toe-tapping Live Music (12-4pm). Apple Fresh: Pam’s Food Pavilion is filled with country fare, famous cider donuts, fresh apple cider, pie and so much more. Wine Orchard: In our 100 year historic apple orchard, enjoy a tasting flight or a glass of red, white, or fruit-based estate wines made from our own grapes and fruit.. Winery: For weekend entry, admission tickets must be purchased. Tickets are required for adults and children ages 3 years and up. Entry is free for children under 3.

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