Princeton NJ Events

Vehicle Day!, West Windsor Library

Saturday September 20, 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

333 North Post Road Princeton Junction, NJ 08550   609-799-0462

Come out to the library to see and touch a truck! Drop by to see a variety of your local fire, police, EMS, and postal vehicles up close. Meet some of their operators and learn a bit about them and their jobs. There will also be crafts and a themed story time. This is an outdoor event, rain or shine. For all ages, youngest with a caregiver. Registration is not required.

Open House, The Lewis School of Princeton

Saturday September 20, 2025
10:00 AM

When bright, creative students fall behind with classwork, or spend hours confused and frustrated trying to keep pace with reading and writing assignments, even the most resilient and curious among them can lose motivation to do their best. Concerned parents look to The Lewis School to understand the reasons and unlock their children’s potential.

Join us to meet with the Head of School and Lewis School Master teachers who are skilled specialists in evidence-based, research-driven teaching and learning. Discover the roots of a different kind of education that provides each student the advantages of “learning how to learn”, champions creativity, and imprints the confidence and independence that encourage students to thrive and achieve their best at any age. Kindly R.S.V.P. (609) 924-8120 or click on link below. Lewis School professionals look forward to meeting and talking with parents, professionals, and friends of The Lewis School.

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Magical Baby and Toddler Storyplays with Miss Pam, ACP

Saturday September 20, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Led by beloved librarian and early literacy specialist Pamela Groves (Miss Pam) and designed for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers, these engaging sessions introduce children to the joys of language, music, and movement in a warm, playful environment. Each class features Miss Pam’s signature style of interactive storyplay, weaving together books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement to spark early literacy and numeracy skills. With a tri-lingual blend of English, Spanish, and American Sign Language (ASL), the program fosters inclusivity and connection across cultures.

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Children's Book Launch, Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM)

Saturday September 20, 2025
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) will hold a family-friendly celebration of the launch of its first children's book, Growing Up True, on Saturday, September 20, from 11am to 1pm. Growing Up True is inspired by the legacy of the True family, African American landowners and farmers in the Sourland Mountain region. SSAAM's book launch party will bring the story to life with hands-on activities, creative exploration, and a chance to meet the team behind the book.

For more information about Growing Up True and to reserve tickets, donate, sponsor, or volunteer with SSAAM, please visit https://www.ssaam.org/ Admission: $30 per family (2 adults + any number of children - includes 1 copy of the book and cobbler for everyone)

From Grapes to Glass - Harvest Wine Tasting with Lunch, Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Saturday September 20, 2025
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Hosted by Co-Owner Tom Carroll Sr. 

Join us for a delightful afternoon of grape tasting, wine drinking, and savoring a delicious light lunch. Get ready to learn, laugh and simply enjoy life! Reservations are a must. Cost: $75pp

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Gemma's Gratitude Yoga Class, Herrontown Woods

Saturday September 20, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

A Vinyasa flow session to celebrate our connection to nature and to one another led by Gemma Farrell of Gratitude Yoga. Open to all levels of yoga practice - modifications are welcome. Please bring your own yoga mat to the class, along with a water bottle and sunscreen.Donation-based class. All contributions are appreciated and will help the Friends of Herrontown Woods maintain our beautiful woods. Please check the website closer to the event for any updates or cancellations.

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Art All Day 2025, Artworks

Saturday September 20, 2025
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Art All Day returns for its 14th year, offering thousands of visitors a dynamic window into Trenton's vibrant artistic community. This year's event will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 12 pm to 6 pm, bringing together art lovers and city explorers alike. Attendees will have the opportunity to visit open art studios, experience live painting demonstrations, enjoy downtown activities, and take a guided art tour around Trenton. The event kicks off at Artworks Trenton, located at 19 Everett Alley, Trenton, NJ 08611.

For more information about registration, event details,volunteering, or to donate visit artallday.artworkstrenton.org.

Fall Music Series, Palmer Square

Saturday September 20, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Celebrate the fall season with live music every Saturday afternoon on the Green! Enjoy al fresco dining, browse local shops, and let the sounds of acoustic covers, classic rock, and jazzy favorites bring the town to life. Grab a picnic table or bring your own chairs and blankets to relax on the lawn as you enjoy a crisp autumn afternoon filled with great music and good company!

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Annual Pop-Up Beer + Wine Garden, ACP

Saturday September 20, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

This event is a fan-favorite for a reason: we gather to toast to the arts and spend an afternoon in a celebration of community. Local brews from Triumph Brewing Company, refreshing vino from Princeton Corkscrew, spirit tastings from Luscious Spirits, live music, delicious bites, and games – all you have to do is show up and have fun. There's never been an easier – or more fun – way to support your local arts council.

Speaking of: big thanks to our early advanced sponsors Studio Hillier, Maul Power Group and Avalon Princeton. Please note this event is 21+. Unfortunately, we are not able to accommodate children or strollers. Get your tickets now.

The SpongeBob Musical, Kelsey Theatre

Saturday September 20, 2025
8:00 PM

Playful Theatre Productions

Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world! Based on the popular TV series. $30

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