Princeton NJ Events

Movie at The Garden Theatre: "Elf"

Friday November 24, 2023
10:00 AM

Will Ferrell stars as Buddy, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole who after inadvertently wreaking havoc on the elf community due to his ungainly size – is sent to New York in search of his father. As it so happens, his father is a cynical businessman played by the legendary James Caan, who reluctantly attempts to start a relationship with the childlike Buddy with increasingly chaotic results. $5 for Kids and Adults; FREE for Members.

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Adult Turkey Tennis Camp, Hopewell Tennis

Friday November 24, 2023
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

ADULTS TURKEY CAMP Friday, November 24th 10:00-12:00pm 

Too much turkey? One too many slices of pie? Burn it off with fast paced drills, fun games, and free coffee. Only $32 per player.

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Santa Arrival Celebration, MarketFair

Friday November 24, 2023
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us to celebrate the arrival of Santa Claus! Friday, November 24, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Meet and greet the oompaloompas, have fun in the extreme dance dome, join DJ Wonka for music and games, indulge in the chocolate fountain, enjoy face painting, balloon sculpting, story time with Mrs. Claus & more! Giveaways for the first 400 children.

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The Nutcracker, American Repertory Ballet @McCarter - Two Showtimes

Friday November 24, 2023
2:00 PM

2 and 7pm

Celebrate this annual Nutcracker tradition with your family! This holiday favorite tells the magical story of Clara and her Nutcracker Prince as they battle toy soldiers and larger-than-life mice, and travel through a whirlwind of dancing snowflakes to the Land of Sweets. Greeted by the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier, Clara enjoys a suite of brilliant and joyful dances before opening her eyes to the familiar sights of her home, wondering if it was all a dream.

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A “Grateful” Thanksgiving Music Performance, Princeton Makes

Friday November 24, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Princeton Makes, a Princeton-based artist cooperative, will host a “Grateful” Thanksgiving as part of its coffeehouse music series on Friday, November 24 from 4:00 to 5:30. The event will be held at the Princeton Makes artist studios and art market in the Princeton Shopping Center.

This special Thanksgiving Coffeehouse will feature Zeke Levine singing and playing guitar, Jonah Tolchin on guitar, and Kevin Clifford on percussion. They will be playing a wide variety of Grateful Dead music as well as originals from Dharmasoul, Jonah and Kevin’s band, and Zeke.

Annual Tree Lighting, Palmer Square

Friday November 24, 2023
5:00 PM

Kick-off the holiday season with us at our Annual Palmer Square Tree Lighting on Friday, November 24th at 5pm! This year we will be joined by 11-man vocal harmony group, The Sensational Soul Cruisers! The holiday party kick-off doesn’t stop there! The Flying Ivories will be back on their Dueling Pianos playing a mix of traditional and reimagined sing-a-long favorites that the whole family will enjoy. Of course you can expect appearances from our local community partners from the Princeton Highschool Choir. Let’s all keep our fingers crossed that a certain jolly, white-bearded fellow flies in to help us light the 32,000 lights atop our giant spruce tree!

Parfumerie, Kelsey Theatre

Friday November 24, 2023
8:00 PM

A new adaptation of the play that inspired “You’ve Got Mail,” “The Shop Around The Corner,” “She Loves Me,” and “In The Good Old Summertime.” Just days before Christmas, George Horvath’s boss at the Parfumerie fires him after mistakenly suspecting him to be his unfaithful wife’s lover. Then George discovers that the stranger he has fallen in love with through a secret correspondence is none other than Amalia Balash, a co-worker with whom he constantly feuds. Oh my! $22/$20

1200 Old Trenton Road West Windsor, NJ 08550

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