Princeton NJ Events

Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market

Sunday November 12, 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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New York International Children's Film Festival, Princeton Garden Theatre

Sunday November 12, 2023
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Eight short films recommended for ages 5 and up are shown at the Princeton Garden Theatre as part of the $5 Family Matinee series. Limited free tickets for library cardholders are available at the third floor Information Desk while supply lasts.

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The Nutcracker "Suites" and Tea Party, Roxey Ballet

Sunday November 12, 2023
11:00 AM

11 and 2pm

46 North Sugan Road, New Hope, Pennsylvania. www.roxeyballet.org.

A fun-filled afternoon of sweets, coffee, tea, and hot chocolate with the characters from "The Nutcracker." Performances by Roxey's professional artists, autographs and photos, story time by the Sugar Plum Fairy, and a Nutcracker-themed dance class. Register.

76th Annual Antiques Show, Bucks County Antiques Dealers Association

Sunday November 12, 2023
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Bucks County Antiques Dealers Association presents the 76thannual Antiques Show on November 11 and 12 at the St. Cyril of Jerusalem Church rental hall on 1410 Almshouse Road, Jamison, PA 18929. This show has quality, diversity, and affordability. For more information, visit the website at www.BCADAPA.org or call (215) 290-3140.

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Winery Weekend Music Series, Terhune Orchards

Sunday November 12, 2023
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Come join us in our historic apple orchard for Terhune wine, light fare, relaxing music, and friend-filled afternoons every Saturday and Sunday this November from 12:00 – 5:00 PM at Terhune Orchards Vineyard and Winery. It’s the perfect way to enjoy your weekend! Enjoy a glass or tasting flight of our award-winning wines, sit back, relax. Wine and light fare including cheese platters and chips & homemade salsa are available. Enjoy lunch fare from our Barn Door Café. Saturday and Sundays enjoy live music from local artists each week. Styles range from Jazz and Blues to Folk and Rock. Music is from 1pm-4pm.

Terhune Orchards 330 Cold Soil Road (crossroad Carter Road) Princeton, NJ 08540 Mercer County

www.terhuneorchards.com 

Nouveau Celebration, Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Sunday November 12, 2023
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join our celebration of the release of Crossing Vineyards’ 2023 Le Nouveau. Enjoy live music and bar specials.

Crossing Vineyards & Winery

Storytime and Art Activity with Juana Martinez-Neal, Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers

Sunday November 12, 2023
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

As part of the exhibition Our Place in the World: Children’s Illustrations by Juana Martinez-Neal, join us for Storytime and Art Activity with Juana Martinez-Neal. The renowned children’s illustrator and author reads from her books in both English and Spanish. Children also have the opportunity to unleash their creativity with a hands-on art activity. The afternoon wraps up with a book signing. Please Note: Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free & open to the public. Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers, 71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick.

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Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton

Sunday November 12, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Enjoy a walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you learn about historic sites in the area, including Nassau Hall, University Chapel and Palmer Square. Hear some of the classic history and lesser-known stories of Princeton’s diverse past.

Princeton Battle Monument

Tickets are $10. Advance purchase is required. Tour starts in the courtyard of the Princeton Battle Monument (GPS address: 1 Monument Drive).

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On Golden Pond, Kelsey Theatre

Sunday November 12, 2023
2:00 PM

This is the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond. He is a retired professor, nearing eighty, with heart palpitations and a failing memory—but still is tart-tongued, observant, and eager for life as ever. Ethel, his wife, delights in all the small things that have enriched their long life together. On Golden Pond navigates the ups and downs of family life and the importance of ultimately enjoying the moments we have. *Ticket Cost: $22/$20

Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township | Kelsey Theatre

(609) 570-3333 |kelsey.mccc.edu

Local Theatre Productions

Sunday November 12, 2023
2:00 PM

On Golden Pond, Kelsey Theatre, Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, 609-570-3333. www.kelseytheatre.org. The love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond. He is a retired professor, nearing 80, with heart palpitations and a failing memory — but still is tart-tongued, observant, and eager for life as ever. Ethel, his wife, delights in all the small things that have enriched their long life together. On Golden Pond navigates the ups and downs of family life and the importance of ultimately enjoying the moments we have. $22. 2 p.m.

Triangle Show: Ship Happens, A Cruisical, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. Triangle sets sail for its 133rd year of original musical comedy with a tale as old as tide. Climb aboard the SS Giznee Fairytale, a cruise with all of the amenities - buffets, shuffleboard, and even magic? While other passengers enjoy their luxurious journey, twins Isla and Lindsay venture below decks, only to be swept away in a current of schemes and whimsy. $25 to $250. 2 p.m.

The Little Mermaid, Villagers Theatre, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset, 732-873-2710. www.villagerstheatre.com. Rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel is fascinated with life on land and falls for a human prince, but a deal with the sea witch Ursula causes her plans to go awry. $22. 2 p.m.

The Winter's Tale — A Public Works Musical, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, Princeton, 609-258-2787. www.mccarter.org. Directed at Princeton by professional director and faculty member Shariffa Ali, this musical adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" is set in dystopian Sicilia and utopian Bohemia and inspired by Afrofuturism and centers community participation through a story of love, betrayal and redemption. $12. 3 p.m.

Elf the Musical, Music Mountain Theater, 1483 State Route 179, Lambertville. www.musicmountaintheatre.org. Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. $32. 3 p.m.

Family Theater

Bluey's Big Play, State Theater, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, 732-246-7469. www.statetheatrenj.org. Live stage show based on the Emmy Award-winning animated preschool series. $29.50 to $129.50. 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.