Princeton NJ Events

Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market

Sunday October 22, 2023
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Hunterdon Land Trust opens a new Farmers’ Market season Sunday, May 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dvoor Farm, 111 Mine St. in Flemington. The producers’-only market will run every Sunday through Nov. 19. Shoppers will find organic fruits and vegetables, all-natural meats, fresh-baked breads, cave-ripened cheeses, pies, plants, flowers, wine and more.

Most farmers accept credit cards. Parking is free and easily accessible.

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Princeton Photo Workshop: iPhone Photography

Sunday October 22, 2023
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Learn how to make impressive, high quality pictures with your iPhone. If you enjoy documenting life with your iPhone and are curious about how to take those everyday photos to the next level, this is the class for you.

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Princeton Photo Workshop: Vision Beyond Seeing with Don Komarechka

Sunday October 22, 2023
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Sundays, October 22 - November 12, 2022, 10:00 am - 11:30 am ET

Live, fully interactive virtual learning  - Join acclaimed Macro Photographer, Author and Podcaster Don Komarechka for a new 4 week photography seminar that weaves science and art together to help photographers of every skill level understand the limitations of both our cameras and our own vision and then step beyond those limits.

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Fall Family Fun Weekends, Terhune's

Sunday October 22, 2023
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Come to Terhune Orchards for a day of family fun on the farm!

What better way to celebrate fall than with Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins and Apples! Choose just the right pumpkin for your jack-o’-lanterns or decorations. Kids have fun at the pumpkin painting station. Enjoy pony rides, pedal and play tractors, children’s games & activities, visit the Corn Stalk Maze and Hay Bale Maze, Adventure Story Barn, our barnyard of farm animals and so much more farm fun.

Buy early & Save. Admission is discounted in advance. (children under 3 are free). Admission tickets must be purchased for festival, winery and farm store entry. $15 in advance/ $18 day of. Online tickets: https://terhuneorchards.ticketspice.com/2023-fall

Halloween Family Fun Day, Tumbles Princeton

Sunday October 22, 2023
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Ages 2 -10

A day filled with laughter, exercise, and fun - Halloween parade, take on the challenges in our obstacle course, baby tunnels, rock climbing wall and Tumble Zone! Make your own Halloween fun jar, and play games with your entire family. Trunk or Treat at the end of the fun day. Wear your best Halloween costume and bring candies to get a $10 certificate for future events.

Oct 22nd 10:15 am- 12:15 p.m. - Halloween Trunk or Treat 11:45- 12:15 p.m.

Single-Day Admission Tickets for 1 child + 1 adult $35.00 Tumbles Members: $25 POL members $30 (mention this ad) *Light snack included. Please bring a refillable water bottle. *Open gym is for kids age 5 mos. – 12 yrs. *TZ is for kids aged 3+. Must wear socks

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Autumn House Tour, Lambertville Historical Society

Sunday October 22, 2023
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

James Marshall House Museum, 60 Bridge Street, Lambertville. www.lambertvillehistoricalsociety.org.

Self-guided walking tour of nine historic sites ranging in style from Second Empire Italianate and Victorian to an updated 1700s carriage house and a 19th century Lambertville vernacular. Register via EventBrite.

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Picnic in the Vineyard, Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Sunday October 22, 2023
12:00 PM

Grab a blanket and head to the winery for a casual picnic lunch. Includes a basket full of goodies and a bottle of wine. Find yourself a shady spot and take in the vineyard views while you sip and snack! Bonus: keep the basket, glasses and a souvenir corkscrew. Perfect for couples, friends and families. Reservations required. Cost: $85 per basket (feeds 2)

Crossing Vineyards & Winery

The Woman in Black, McCarter Theatre

Sunday October 22, 2023
2:00 PM

Adapted by Stephen Mallatratt

Directed by Robin Herford

OCTOBER 13 – OCTOBER 29, 2023

A dark and scary mystery unfolds in this masterful theatrical event. The story comes to life as an old man recounts the events of his youth when he went to the fog-embanked countryside of England to settle the estate of a family shrouded in a tragedy that continues to haunt (literally!) anyone who comes too close.

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Local Theatre Productions

Sunday October 22, 2023
2:00 PM

Our Cancer Stories, McCarter Theater & Crossroads4Hope, Berlind Rehearsal Room, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. Performed as a staged reading with professional actors, 'Our Cancer Stories' is an original devised theatre piece that draws its inspiration from the real-life experiences, challenges, triumphs, and emotions of individuals and families affected by cancer and loss within the local community. Free. 1 p.m.

Fiddlers Three, Actors' NET, 635 North Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, PA, 215-295-3694. www.actorsnetbucks.org. Agatha Christie's puzzling murder mystery, all tied up into a hilarious farce of con-men and mistaken identities. $24. 2 p.m.

The Pianist, George Street Playhouse, Arthur Laurents Theater, 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, 732-545-8100. www.georgestreetplayhouse.org. Wladyslaw Szpilman's harrowing account of the annihilation of Jewish life in Warsaw during World War II and his remarkable survival through the transcendent power of music. Directed and adapted for the stage by Emily Mann. $25 to $70. 2 p.m.

Roebling - the Story of the Brooklyn Bridge, Kelsey Theater, Mercer Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, 609-570-3333. www.kelseyatmccc.org. Drama based on the true story of John Roebling, his daughter Emily, and the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. $20 to $22. 2 p.m.

Lend Me a Tenor, Villagers Theatre, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset, 732-873-2710. www.villagerstheatre.com. Ken Ludwig's farce performed in the blackbox. $15. 2 p.m.

The Mystery of Irma Vep, Bristol Riverside Theater, 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA. www.brtstage.org. B-horror movies, classic mysteries, and campy fun come together in this feverish, supernatural, hilarious sprint. On a dark and stormy night, the howls of a werewolf echo across the grounds, a newly revived mummy stirs in its sarcophagus, and a mysterious portrait holds the key to an ancient family curse. $55 to $60. 3 p.m.

Carrie the Musical, Music Mountain Theater, 1483 State Route 179, Lambertville. www.musicmountaintheatre.org. Adapted from Stephen King's 1974 novel. $32. 3 p.m.

OnStage Seniors: "Remembering", Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.princetonlibrary.org. OnStage Seniors presents "documentary theater" on the theme of remembering. The performance will include a talk-back, encouraging participants to find common ground through stories told on stage. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The Woman in Black, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. A dark and scary mystery unfolds as an old man recounts the events of his youth when he went to the fog-embanked countryside of England to settle the estate of a family shrouded in a tragedy that continues to haunt (literally!) anyone who comes too close. Robin Herford directs. 8 p.m.

Family Theater

Halloween Playfest, West Windsor Library, 333 North Post Road, West Windsor, 609-799-0462. www.mcl.org. Five new short plays written by librarian Michael Kerr: "Bookworm"; "The Cube of Infinite Transformation"; "Hauntings, Inc."; "The Strange Misadventures of Miss Anna Logg"; and "Until the End of the World." All the plays are performed by teens from the local area. Free. Recommended for ages 10 and above. 3 p.m.

Lawrence Hopewell Trail's Trail and Treat Bike Ride

Sunday October 22, 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The event includes face painting, Halloween games, and live music, followed by two rides on the LHT. The short 1/4-mile loop is geared toward younger riders 6 and under, and a 1-mile ride for the more experienced riders ages 6-12. Walkers are welcome. Costumes and bike decorating are encouraged in celebration of the Halloween theme.

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