Princeton NJ Events

Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, State Theater New Jersey

Saturday November 23, 2024
10:30 AM

Max the Dog narrates as the mean and scheming Grinch, whose heart is "two sizes too small," decides to steal Christmas away from the holiday loving Whos. $40 to $105. 10:30 a.m. and 3 and 7:30 p.m.

15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick. www.stnj.org.

Pastiamo's Anniversary Celebration

Saturday November 23, 2024
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

One year ago, chef Francesca Casapietra opened her doors, inviting our Princeton community to indulge in the delectable cuisine of Northern coastal Italy. Celebrate Pastime's milestone with an anniversary event featuring a complimentary happy hour (12-2pm) and dinner promotion (5-9pm). A 10% off dinner will be offered to reservations only. Don't wait to secure your spot at the table! Call directly at (640) 867-4783 for reservations and questions.

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Holiday Artisan Market @Unionville Vineyards

Saturday November 23, 2024
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Your one-stop shop for holiday gift buying! Artisans will be lining the rooms of our tasting room barn with handcrafted goodies for the holiday season. Live music on property both days.

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Ellarslie Holiday Boutique, Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie Cadwalader Park

Saturday November 23, 2024
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

(609) 989-1191 | tms@ellarslie.org

Holiday shoppers and art lovers can enjoy browsing for those perfect somethings throughout the galleries of Trenton City Museum's festive atmosphere. Artisans, crafters, and more will offer high quality, one-of-a-kind goods including handmade jewelry, original artwork, home accents, ceramics, accessories and other wearables, and Trenton memorabilia and antiques. This long-running event supports the collection and programs of the Trenton Museum Society and showcases the talents of local artisans. Plenty of parking; new walkways; barrier-free, accessible entrance at left end of the building.

Thanksgiving with the Cats, Tabby's Place

Saturday November 23, 2024
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Guests will enjoy holiday refreshments, self-guided tours of Tabby's Place, and a smorgasbord of kitty cuddles. Attendees have the opportunity to feed the cats an early Thanksgiving dinner. Free; donations of canned and dry cat food, non-clumping kitty litter, cat toys, and treats requested.

1100 US Route 202, Ringoes, 908-237-5300 ext 603. www.tabbysplace.org

Off the Wall Holiday Market, West Windsor Arts Council

Saturday November 23, 2024
12:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Holiday market featuring artisan-made products, from pieces of fine art to individually curated, handcrafted artisanal items.

952 Alexander Road, West Windsor. www.westwindsorarts.org. 

1959, Jazz at Princeton University

Saturday November 23, 2024
2:00 PM

Performance by the Princeton Jazz Vocal Ensemble of works from "the greatest year in jazz." Free; no ticket required.

Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall, Princeton University

Disney's Beauty & The Beast, Kelsey Theatre

Saturday November 23, 2024
2:00 PM

“Be Our Guest” for the most enchanting musical of all time, Disney's Beauty & The Beast! This ‘tale as old as time,’ based on Disney’s Academy Award-winning film, features the timeless story you love along with all your favorite characters and songs. Let the magic unfold in front of your eyes as dancing dishes, gorgeous costumes, and spectacular settings bring this Disney classic to life on stage. Celebrate your holidays with the most beautiful love story ever told!

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PCS Fall Play, "Peter and the Star Catcher"!

Saturday November 23, 2024
2:30 PM

2:30 and 7:30pm

We're excited to invite you to our PCS Fall Play, "Peter and the Star Catcher"! Join us for an evening performance on Friday, November 22, and an afternoon matinee plus an evening show on November 23. This is a fantastic opportunity to see a "masterpiece of creative energy"! Tickets are going fast at just $10 each, and all proceeds will benefit our PCS Theatre/Arts department. You can purchase your tickets online at https://fpcsch.ejoinme.org/2024fallplay.

All Ages welcome! 7th-8th Grade Students Perfom.

Gravitational Waves, Colliding Black Holes, and the Origin of Gold in the Universe, New Jersey State Museum

Saturday November 23, 2024
4:15 PM

Free science talk with Dr. Michael Strauss looks at what happens when two black holes collide and how it supports one of the most mind-blowing predictions of Einstein's Theory of General Relativity. Register.

New Jersey State Museum, 205 West State Street, Trenton. www.statemuseum.nj.gov.