Princeton NJ Events

West Windsor Community Farmers Market

Saturday August 29, 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.

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Blue Moon Acres Farm Market

Saturday August 29, 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.

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Saturday Canal Walk

Saturday August 29, 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.

Alice in Wonderland, Music Mountain Theatre

Saturday August 29, 2026
11:00 AM

11 and 1pm

An exuberant tumble down the rabbit hole! Follow Alice through a garden of talking flowers, a mad tea party, and the quirky royal court of Wonderland. Palena’s vivid music and playful dialogue create a surreal world where imagination rules.

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Summer Music Series, Palmer Square Green

Saturday August 29, 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.

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All The Devils Are Here, McCarter Theatre

Saturday August 29, 2026
2:00 PM

2 and 7:30pm

Dubbed “The Villain of Broadway” by Playbill, Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Patrick Page (Hadestown) steps into the darkness and invites us along. In a tour-de-force performance, “one of America’s finest classical actors”(The Wall Street Journal) turns to the twisted motivations and hidden humanity at the heart of Shakespeare’s greatest villains, embodying Macbeth’s ruthless ambition, Iago’s seductive manipulation, Richard III’s gleeful cunning, Shylock’s fury, and more.

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The Will Rogers Follies, Music Mountain Theatre

Saturday August 29, 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.

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Summer Music and More: Johnny Zarfati, Nassau Park Pavilion

Saturday August 29, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Cape May–based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Johnny Zarfati closes out the series with a performance that blends folk, rock, blues and Americana influences. Known for his expressive guitar work, warm vocals and engaging stage presence, Zarfati creates a welcoming atmosphere that resonates with audiences of all ages. The evening opens with Dan Kassel and Friends featuring Chris Smirnov, an accomplished violinist whose versatility and expressive style help create a unique strings-driven performance that pushes the boundaries of traditional chamber music.

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