Princeton NJ Events

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market

Saturday May 24, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market will open for the season beginning on Friday April 18th. The farm market will be open on Fridays 9am-5pm and Saturdays 9am-3pm until December. 11 Willow Creek Drive, Pennington.

Blue Moon Acres’ mission is to offer the most nutritious organically-grown produce and locally-sourced favorites. Owners Jim and Kathy Lyons have provided organic food to restaurants for thirty four years and want to offer it to their neighbors as well. Inside the geothermally heated and cooled building will be a selection of Blue Moon-grown Certified Organic produce, micro greens, eggs, rice, our own line of Herbarium body care products made with herbs grown on the farm, as well as an array of products from other local vendors. New this year: Cherry Grove Farm and Doublebrook Farm meats, Cherry Grove Farm cheeses, Otolith sustainable seafood, and Bent Spoon ice cream.

Customers may also sign up for a subscription produce box for weekly pickup at the farm or delivery to their home. We offer our boxes containing Certified Organic produce and fruits year-round!

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Storytime on the Green, Palmer Square Green

Saturday May 24, 2025
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Join us every Saturday this May for Spring Storytime on the Green! Bring the family to sing, dance, and explore the world of books with JaZams’ very own, Jeff Trainor. Keep an eye out for special guest readers too! This delightful half-hour begins at 10am on the Green, perfect for little ones from infants to 8 years old. Oh, the magical adventures we’ll go on! See you there for the tales and tunes!

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Saturday Canal Walks

Saturday May 24, 2025
10:00 AM

Three mile walk on the towpath, year-round. Free. Meet at Turning Basin Park, Alexander Road, Princeton, at the end of the parking lot near the road. Register to get notice of cancellations due to weather by emailing canalwalkers@googlegroups.com.

Torah Talk with Rabbi Adler, Adath Israel Congregation

Saturday May 24, 2025
10:15 AM

Once a month, before Shabbat morning Torah service (about 10:15am), join Rabbi Adler for an interactive text study on themes of the weekly Tora portioned enjoy a fun coffee and tea bar. RSVP not necessary. Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ (609) 896-4977. www.AdathIsraelNJ.org

Family Event, Princeton Einstein Museum of Science

Saturday May 24, 2025
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

MEET FAMED EINSTEIN PORTRAYER BILL AGGRESS

To celebrate the opening of its summer exhibits, on May 24 from 11-:00 am - 1:00 pm, the Princeton Einstein Museum of Science (PEMS) will present engaging activities and a visit from renowned Einstein impersonator Bill Agress in Dohm Alley, next to 102 Nassau Street. Join the fun, try hands-on activities, and get a brain sticker.

The Magical Library of Miss. Miriam Buttersham, Kelsey Theatre

Saturday May 24, 2025
1:00 PM

1 and 4pm

Come with us to the magical library run by the mysterious and marvelous Miss Miriam Buttersham. When Miss Buttersham reads you a book, it really does come to life! Children with library cards to the Magical Library can find themselves in classic stories including- Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Millions of Cats, and more!

Kelsey Theatre at Mercer,  1200 Old Trenton Road,  West Windsor, NJ 08550

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Primary Trust @McCarter Theatre

Saturday May 24, 2025
2:00 PM

2 and 7:30pm

An absorbing and open-hearted comedy about new beginnings, Primary Trust explores the inner and outer lives of Kenneth, a dedicated loner with a passion for drinking Mai Tais on weeknights. When he begins to face a world he’s long avoided, will he have the courage to embrace a new start in life?

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History/Nature Hike at Institute Woods, Historical Society of Princeton

Saturday May 24, 2025
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join us on a hike through the treasured Institute Woods to explore bits of history, as well as the sites and sounds that form this unique and serene setting. Hear stories about the Woods’ origin and the ways IAS mathematicians, physicists, and other members have engaged with it. Stops along the way will highlight the history of early Stony Brook, the Battle of Princeton, the Old Trolley trail, the establishment of the Institute for Advanced Study, and Founders Rock. We will make a special stop at the infamous Swinging Bridge, then hike over to the observation decks at the adjacent Rogers Wildlife Refuge. Along the way, there will be moments to observe, engage, and identify the different varieties of birds, plants, trees, and everything in between! Please note: This is a moderate to advanced hike. Trails may be muddy/slippery. Comfortable hiking boots/shoes, water, and insect repellent are recommended.

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Bob Dylan Birthday Party!/ACME Screening Room

Saturday May 24, 2025
6:00 PM

Join us for Bob Dylan Birthday Party with A Complete Unknown plus Dylan Cover Songs. Come gather ’round people wherever you roam! Celebrate Bob Dylan’s 84th Birthday, with a screening of A Complete Unknown, followed by coffee, birthday cake, drinks and Dylan cover songs! Are you a local musician that would like to join us for a few cover songs? Reach out to us at AcmeScreeningRoom@gmail.com.

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Triangle Show: Pageant Pending, McCarter Theatre

Saturday May 24, 2025
7:00 PM

Taking its final bow at Reunions, the Princeton Triangle Club reprises this year’s Triangle Show Pageant Pending! Welcome to America’s Most Wanted, the biggest pageant event in all 50 states! The lights are blinding, the competition is cutthroat, and the interview questions must be answered in twenty seconds or less. Dreams, schemes, and ripped seams are all exposed under a merciless spotlight in this new musical comedy about a series of sash decisions! Join us for Pageant Pending and discover what has made the annual Triangle Show one of Princeton’s favorite traditions for over 130 years!

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