Princeton NJ Events

West Windsor Community Farmers Market

Saturday August 15, 2026
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

877 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction

Seasonal fruits and vegetables, locally grown grains, alpaca and llama fiber products, local meats and dairy, pies, cut flowers, honey, mushrooms, and plants. Baked goods, jams, pickles, seafood, and sweet treats, plus breakfast and lunch prepared and to order.

Click here for more information

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market

Saturday August 15, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Blue Moon Acres Farm, 11 Willow Creek Drive, Pennington.

The farm market will be open on Fridays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. - 3p.m until December.

We accept cash, check, or Venmo at our Pennington Market

In season, our market is stocked with Certified Organic Produce, Microgreens, and Rice from our farms as well as hand curated goods from local vendors. Available this 2026 season: Cherry Grove Farm, Griggstown Farm, and Double Brook Farm meats, Cherry Grove Farm and Calkins Creamery cheeses, Bent Spoon and Owowcow Creamery ice cream, and many more locally-produced foods. Availability is posted on Blue Moon Acres’ Facebook page the day of the market. Shop our online market anytime for delivery or pickup at either of our farms.

Click here for more information

Saturday Canal Walk

Saturday August 15, 2026
10:00 AM

Saturdays (Year Round) 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.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Princeton Garden Theatre

Saturday August 15, 2026
10:00 AM

Based on the widely popular Jeff Kinney series, this beloved live-action adaptation brings 12 year-old Greg Heffley and his family to life. Following Greg through hilarious highs and relatable lows of middle school. Featuring excellent performances from its adolescent actors and a great supporting cast of adults led by Steve Zahn and Rachael Harris.

Click here for more information

Canning Day & Pickling, Howell Living History Farm

Saturday August 15, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Visit Howell Farm this Saturday to learn the ins and outs of canning…and help us prepare and “put up” summer produce for use in the fall and winter months. We’ll be using equipment you can get at the store—and also showing off some of our antiques—so you’ll know the process whether you’re using modern Mason jars or some antiques from Grandma’s cellar.

Click here for more information

Disney's Aladdin Kids, Music Mountain Theatre

Saturday August 15, 2026
11:00 AM

11 and 1pm

Based on the 1992

Disney film Step into Agrabah and soar on a magic carpet ride filled with exuberant flair. Aladdin, Genie, and Jasmine star in this fast-paced musical filled with “A Whole New World,” humor, and ensemble pizzazz. Brimming with spectacle and comedy, it’s a high-energy show with plenty of heart.

Click here for more information

Summer Music Series, Palmer Square Green

Saturday August 15, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Soak up the sounds of summer on the Green every Saturday from 1pm-3pm! From laid-back acoustic covers and timeless classic rock, to smooth, jazzy favorites, each weekend brings a soundtrack everyone can enjoy. Grab a seat at one of our picnic tables or bring your own chairs and blankets to settle in for a sunny afternoon of live music. Make a day of it on the Square: shop, dine, and gather with friends and family while an eclectic mix of local talent fills the air and brings Princeton to life.

Click here for more information

The Will Rogers Follies, Music Mountain Theatre

Saturday August 15, 2026
3:00 PM

3 and 7:30pm

Aug 7 -30

This Follies-style revue explores the life of Will Rogers, the beloved American icon noted for his humor, his wisdom, and his common sense. Swearing that he ”never met a man I didn't like,” Rogers became one of the highest paid entertainers of his day, popular on stage, film, radio, and in the newspapers. With its buoyant score, this musical extravaganza will have you caught up in “Will-a-Mania” too.

Click here for more information