Princeton NJ Events

FOPOS Spring Bird Walk with Winnie Hughes Spar

Saturday April 11, 2026
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join the Friends of Princeton Open Space (FOPOS) and expert birder Winnie Hughes Spar for a guided bird walk through the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton, NJ. Together, we will observe Princeton's birds and learn about their fascinating habits! Space is limited to 20 participants; be sure to sign up in advance. Please note that this event is geared towards adults.

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Princeton Photo Workshop: The Fundamentals of Travel Photography

Saturday April 11, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Learn how to research your destination, plan your shots, and master the essentials of gear and camera settings. Gain confidence in approaching people and capturing their stories.

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Live History Weekend at Morven

Saturday April 11, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Morven Museum & Garden presents "In Time," an interactive mystery theatre experience with Live History USA. Visitors travel through the historic mansion solving a mystery with help from characters from Morven's past.

Dates/Times: Saturday and Sunday, April 11–12, 10 am–4 pm (approximately 45 minutes)
Location: Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540
Tickets: $15 general admission, $12 seniors/students/active military and veterans, $10 Morven members, free for kids ages 6 and under
Register at morven.org/events

Read & Explore Program @Terhune's

Saturday April 11, 2026
10:00 AM

Composting

Terhune Orchards Read and Explore Program is our winter education series, following the popular seasonal Read and Pick Program. Our program is about Composting. We will talk about turning our “garbage” back into soil. Reading stories and looking at compost materials. Each child will make their own compost container to take home.

 Please register online https://terhuneorchards.ticketspice.com/2026readexplore 

12.00 per child includes activity

Saturday Canal Walk

Saturday April 11, 2026
10:00 AM

Saturdays (Year Round) 10:00 AM

Three mile walk on the towpath, year-round. Free. Meet at Turning Basin Park, Alexander Road, Princeton, at the end of the parking lot near the road. Register to get notice of cancellations due to weather by emailing canalwalkers@googlegroups.com.

Spring Winery Weekend Music Series @Terhune's

Saturday April 11, 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join family and friends for our winery weekend music series this Spring. It is the perfect way to relax, connect, and toast the new season. Enjoy a glass of one of our award-winning wines, sit back, and listen to live music from local artists each week. Styles range from Jazz and Blues to Folk and Rock. The music is from 1 pm-4 pm. Light fare is available.

Bring the entire family to enjoy fresh air on the farm, stop in the farm store for fresh produce, baked goods, and local gourmet items, and stroll on the farm. Barn Door Cafe is open on weekends for lunch fare, homemade treats, and ice cream. Winery hours 12 pm-5 pm. No outside food or pets, please. Groups of 8 or more reservations are required tmount@terhuneorchards.com

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Let's Do Lunch - Shabbat Lunch at Adath Adath Israel Congregation

Saturday April 11, 2026
12:00 PM

Join us for a delicious Shabbat lunch after Saturday morning services on the following dates: Jan 10, Feb 14, Mar 14, Apr 11, May 9. If you would like to help prepare the meal, or sponsor one, please contact Rabbi Adler at RabbiAdler@AdathIsraelNJ.org

Open the community!

Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville NJ 609-896-4977

It’s Never Too Late, Kelsey Theatre

Saturday April 11, 2026
2:00 PM

It’s Never Too Late is a heartfelt musical that weaves together the stories of individuals who discover that it’s never too late to pursue their dreams. With a rich tapestry of characters and uplifting music, the show encourages audiences to embrace change and find their true selves, no matter their age or circumstances. This event provides a unique opportunity for the community to experience this brand new work that celebrates personal growth and the courage to make life changes. If you enjoyed the staged reading you will love the full musical, with newly added songs by Louis Josephson $26/$24 PG13 - SPECIAL BUY ONE GET ONE FREE! USE PROMO CODE BOGO LATE AT CHECKOUT. Join us for Afternoon Tea in the lobby after the show on Saturday, Apr. 4th.

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Samba Saturday!, ACP

Saturday April 11, 2026
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM

What began as backyard jam sessions among friends has grown into a joyful community gathering. Samb’in Princeton is Princeton’s first roda de samba, where musicians play around a shared table and everyone is invited to sing, clap, dance, and celebrate together. Join us at the Arts Council to experience the rhythm, warmth, and spirit of samba — no musical experience needed, just bring your energy and enjoy! This event is BYOB — those over 21 are invited to bring their favorite beer, wine, or bubbly to enjoy during the event.

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Princeton Symphony Orchestra Gala 2026

Saturday April 11, 2026
6:00 PM

Join us on April 11, 2026 for a joyful black-tie evening at Jasna Polana. Enjoy cocktails, dinner, dancing, and a special musical performance highlighting the talents of Princeton Symphony Orchestra musicians!

To join the invitation list or inquire about corporate sponsorship opportunities, please contact Audrey by December 22 at ayeager@princetonsymphony.org. All donations and sponsorships benefit the PSO's concerts and community events, its flagship Princeton Festival, and PSO BRAVO! education programs.

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