Princeton NJ Events

Birding Field Trip,Washington Crossing Audubon Society

Saturday April 16, 2022
8:00 AM

Bird Walk at Mount Rose Preserve. Join Washington Crossing Audubon Society and FoHVOS for an expert-led field trip on Saturday, April 16 at 8:00 AM. Sampling the meadows, shrub land, and forest of this 387 acre preserve, we will look for a variety of early spring migrants.

Group size is limited and PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/winterfieldtrips22; no walk-ons allowed. See our website (www.washingtoncrossingaudubon.org) and follow us on Facebook.

West Windsor Community Farmers Market

Saturday April 16, 2022
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Sixteen farms and 15 artisan food makers including beer, tea, bread, pickles, and more. Vaughn Drive Lot, 877 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction. www.wwcfm.org

Pre-ordering options available and more info on the website: wwcfm.org

Click here for more information

Bunny Chase Spring Celebration, Terhune Orchards

Saturday April 16, 2022
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Spring has sprung at Terhune Orchards! The farm animals are enjoying spring in the pasture and the bulbs are blooming. Come for a fun event for all young ones and their families. Follow the treasure hunt clues around the farm, discovering the spring! Wonderful for children ages 2-8. At the end of the hunt, guests can choose to do a bunny craft activity and meet the real Terhune bunnies. Have fun on pony rides and in the children’s activity houses.

Hungry? Our Farm Food Tent will be filled with homemade goodies including donuts, pie, cookies, apple cider, soup, chili, salads, hot dogs, and much more. Adults can visit the Terhune Orchards Vineyard and Winery to sample our award-winning wines made from grapes grown right here on the farm. A fun event for all ages! Celebrate the end of winter and the beginning of our spring season on the farm.

Admission is $10 per person 3 year and older. Timed tickets must be purchased in advance at https://terhuneorchards.ticketspice.com/bunny-chase

Spring Cleanup in the Abbott Marshlands

Saturday April 16, 2022
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come out to help make our community healthier, ecosystem stronger, and our water cleaner. Dress for the weather and possible muddy conditions. Register.

Click here for more information

Spring at Stony Brook Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton

Saturday April 16, 2022
10:00 AM

This part-lecture, part-2 mile hike explores the lives of the early settlers and the community they established, while following a portion of the trail George Washington took from Trenton to the Princeton Battlefield. Stops include the Stony Brook Meeting House and Burial Ground, walking a portion of the "hidden" back road into Princeton, and a view of the Battlefield.

Click here for more information

Eel & Fish Feedings, The Watershed Institute

Saturday April 16, 2022
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Join Watershed Fellow Kate Hode as she feeds the resident American eels and sunfish, including bluegills, pumpkin seed, and large-mouth bass. During a free 30-minute presentation, visitors will learn about the history, life cycles, and traits of these special critters, as well as some steps we can take to help preserve their habitats. The animals reside in a large tank that is on display in Discovery Hall inside of the Watershed Center.

For ages 2 and older. No registration is needed for this in-person, free activity.

Click here for more information