Princeton NJ Events

Community Learn to Row Day, Princeton National Rowing Association

Saturday August 7, 2021
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM

PNRA/ Mercer is hosting a FREE Community Learn to Row Day!

Please come dressed for physical activity (sneakers, shorts, t-shirt) as you will learn the basics of the rowing stroke on land first on the ergometer (rowing machine), and then you will have the opportunity to row on the water! We are planning to utilize 8 person boats and those individuals who are not vaccinated will need to wear a mask on land and on the water. However if you are fully vaccinated, it is not required to wear a mask. Anyone who does not feel well or has any COVID symptoms on the day of the event, should not attend.

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Blue Jean/Casual Shabbat, Beth El Synagogue

Saturday August 7, 2021
9:00 AM

On Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 9:00 am, join Beth El Synagogue for a casual Shabbat service in denim, shorts or khakis. Kiddush Luncheon following services. Please RSVP to admin@bethel.net by Friday, July 30th for Kiddush Luncheon Beth El Synagogue is located at 50 Maple Stream Road, East Windsor, NJ, 08520; 609-443-4454; www.bethel.net.

Open House, YingHua International School

Saturday August 7, 2021
9:00 AM

August 7 & August 28

Looking for a global, bilingual education in a nurturing environment? Innovative, IB curriculum? Superb math, science and arts?

Join us to discover how YingHua's Chinese-English Dual-Immersion program, rigorous International Baccalaureate IB curriculum and inquiry-based education can prepare your child for success in a global community. Your child will reap the benefits of small class sizes, personalized education, engaged and masterful teachers and a diverse, multi-cultural community.

Enrolling ages 18 months - 8th Grade.

Meet faculty and staff and tour our campus while the kids enjoy fun activities on our playground. At YingHua International School, 25 Laurel Avenue, Kingston, NJ More info: https://www.yhis.org/admissions-e/open-house (609) 375-8015 info@yhis.org

West Windsor Community Farmers Market

Saturday August 7, 2021
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Opening Day of the West Windsor Community Farmers Market’s eighteenth year begins Saturday, May 1. To keep everyone safe and distanced, the entrance to the market has changed to 877 Alexander Road through the upper Vaughn Lot. The Market will run each and every Saturday, rain or shine from 9am-1pm until Thanksgiving featuring seventeen farms and twenty artisan food makers and a knife sharpener, all from within fifty-miles of West Windsor. 

Joining the roster this year are three farms: Moonshot Farms, Snapping Turtle Farm, and SpiceBush Farm along with Catalina Empanadas, Pure Indian Foods, River Horse Brewery, Sourland Mountain Spirits, Tea-For-All. Look for more organic produce, East Asian vegetables, beer, local spirits, and grass-fed ghee. Mask wearing continues to be required by all, and hand sanitizer stations are located throughout.

Pre-ordering options available and more info on the website: wwcfm.org

Pennington Farmers Market

Saturday August 7, 2021
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Pennington Farmer’s Market is located at: Rosedale Mills 101 Route 31 North Pennington, NJ 08534

We are open every Saturday, 9 a.m. through 1 p.m. beginning in June and ending in October.

The mission of the Pennington Farmers Market is to provide growers and producers within fifty miles of Pennington, New Jersey an opportunity to sell directly to the public; to promote the nutritional, environmental, and community health benefits of sustainable living; and to create a unique atmosphere in which to appreciate the agriculture, arts, culture, and character of Hopewell Valley. Click the link below to see list of vendors.

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Peach Festival, Terhune Orchards

Saturday August 7, 2021
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

330 Cold Soil Road, Lawrence, 609-924-2310. www.terhuneorchards.com.

Pick your own peaches. Families visit our barnyard of animals, walk the farm trail and play on our pedal and play tractors. Kids can enjoy pony rides, rubber duck races, interactive, hands-on fun in the Discovery Barn, Little Tots Farm Store and Junior Mechanics Shop, a scavenger hunt and old-fashioned games. $10 for admission to festival area.

Northlandz Classic Car & Music Concert

Saturday August 7, 2021
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Please join us at the Northlandz Classic car & Music Concert events, located in Flemington, New Jersey -  August 8 & September 19. Visitors will be able to view over 75 classic cars, relax and listen to great music by the Summer Swing Orchestra, Kevin Grey and 78 West Sinatra Tribute, and a Bass Boards.

Take a fun outdoor train ride, and enjoy the food from the food trucks which will be available on site. Bring the whole family and enjoy a great time! The car show is free. Live music is included in Northlandz Ticket.

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Sunflower Festival, Shady Brook Farm

Saturday August 7, 2021
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Shady Brook Farm is excited to announce its Sunflower Festival on Aug 7, 8, 14 & 15 from 10am to 4pm.

Come stroll through acres of bright, beautiful blooms for fabulous photo ops and to cut your own! We also have our delicious white & yellow peaches in season for pick your own. Festival fun also includes jumping pillow, inflatable attractions, sports zone, playground, BarnYard animals, SBF 500 pedal go-carts, animated chicken show, great food & drinks + more! Don't miss the fun. Online tickets are $12/person, $15 at the door. Sunflowers & peaches, NOT included in admission, are priced by the lb. or stem. Children 23 months & under are free!

Get tickets here: https://shopshadybrookfarm.com/collections/events/products/sunflower-festival

Watershed Butterfly Festival

Saturday August 7, 2021
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Join us at our 21st annual Watershed Butterfly Festival – an in-person celebration of family fun to share the joys and wonders of nature. We’re so eager to return to an in-person event and will have activities in a socially distanced, safe fashion. The festival will be by advanced registration only this year. Check back soon as our COVID-protocols for this year’s festival are still being determined.

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Little Red Riding Hood, Music Mountain Theatre

Saturday August 7, 2021
11:00 AM

Join Little Red Riding Hood on her journey to Granny's house. Along the way she meets some of your favorite characters all while avoiding the Big Bad Wolf. Who will help her? The three little pigs? The three blind mice? Goldilocks and the three bears? Or does the Big Bad Wolf have some other tricks up his sleeve?

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