Princeton NJ Events

West Windsor Community Farmers' Market

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

It’s all about local food and seasonality at the West Windsor Farmers Market! This year’s season kicks off on May 7th and running every Saturday from 9:00am-1:00pm, the market will be filled with local farmers and artisan food producers, including a knife sharpener, all from within fifty miles of West Windsor to celebrate the bounty of New Jersey. This season’s roster includes nearly fifty farms and vendors, several with a rotating schedule, including a baker under the new NJ Cottage Rule.

Market held rain or shine in the lower Vaughn Lot of the Princeton Junction Train Station - ENTRANCE FROM 877 Alexander Road, free parking. NJ Transit bus 877 or Dinky and ½ mile walk to Vaughn Lot. Visit wwcfm.org or call 609-913-7581.

The WWCFM accepts SNAP/EBT and offers matching incentives towards fruit & vegetable purchases (up to $20 per market day). Several farms accept WIC/FMNP/SFMNP High school students and local community members are encouraged to volunteer with the WWCFM; please email manager@westwindsorfarmersmarket.org

Tai Chi by the River, Washington Crossing State Park NJ

Saturday July 16, 2022
9:30 AM

Join us for Tai Chi with our steadfast volunteers and beloved teachers Lisa and Robert! They'll be leading classes by the River for all levels on Saturday mornings from 9:30 to 10:30 am. Wear comfy clothes, no mat required.

Find us on River Drive in the lower park, in front of the main parking lot. Classes are free, however donations are deeply appreciated!

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Canal Walks, Princeton Canal Walkers

Saturday July 16, 2022
10:00 AM

Saturdays, 10 a.m., 3 mile walk on the towpath, year-round weather permitting. Free.

Princeton Canal Walkers, Turning Basin Park, Alexander Road, Princeton. Email dsubber@gmail.com. 

2nd Annual Rainbowmoon Festival

Saturday July 16, 2022
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

A fun farm celebration of art, music, dance and talent - featuring foodtrucks, vendors, live performance art, yoga and so much to learn!

Glenmoore Farm & NakedFeet Events Present the 2ND Annual Summer Outdoor Festival Event of the Year in Hopewell NJ with area dancers, artists & musicians! Celebrating local and regional musicians, artists and crafts, wellness activities and workshops, unique merchandise and quality food vendors. Featuring a Shopping Village, an Artists Alley and FOUR staging areas with live music, performers and immersive educational wellness workshops covering yoga, tai chi, dance and more! Explore nature, children's entertainment and unexpected moments of delight - plus Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space (FoHVOS) Thompson Preserve Trail is accessible on the property by the Big Red Barn!

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Fairy Festival, The Watershed Institute

Saturday July 16, 2022
10:00 AM

10 - 11 a.m. & 11:30 - 12:30 p.m.

Fairies and friends gather together for some magical activities at The Watershed Institute. We will build fairy cottages using natural materials, and search for hidden fairies using a scavenger hunt map. We will also create fun crafts, splash together as we play mermaid games, flutter around an obstacle course and more! Come dressed as a fairy or other mythical creature. Ages 2 and up. Adult attendance is required. Discounts are available for members.

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Songs and Stories of the American Revolution, Washington Crossing State Park

Saturday July 16, 2022
2:00 PM

Dressed in colonial clothing and performing rousing period songs and stories, Matthew Dodd will take you back in time to the days of the American Revolution. Mr. Dodd sings and plays the guitar, banjo, mandolin and recorder throughout the show. The outdoor performance will take place at 2 PM at Sullivan’s Grove next to the Visitor Center Museum at Washington Crossing State Park in Titusville, New Jersey.

Sullivan’s Grove can be reached from I-95 by taking the Trenton/Lambertville Exit (this is the first exit in N.J. heading north and the last exit heading south). Head north on Route 29 for 2 ½ miles and turn right at the first traffic light. Park Entrance will be on your left in a ½ mile. Enter the park and follow the signs to the Visitor Center Museum. For more information call (609) 737-0623.

Kids Summer Movie Series @PPL - "Moana"

Saturday July 16, 2022
3:00 PM

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

From Walt Disney Animation Studios, this film features an adventurous teenager who is inspired to leave the safety and security of her island on a daring journey to save her people. Inexplicably drawn to the ocean, Moana convinces the mighty demigod Maui to join her mission, and he reluctantly helps her become a wayfinder like her ancestors who sailed before her. Together, they voyage across the open ocean on an action-packed adventure, encountering enormous monsters and impossible odds, and along the way, Moana fulfills her quest and discovers the one thing she’s always sought: her own identity.

Walt Disney Pictures, 2016. Runtime: 113 minutes. Rated PG.

Princeton Photo Workshop: The Schuylkill River Trail Photography Class

Saturday July 16, 2022
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Philadelphia, PA

Princeton Photo Workshop: The Schuylkill River Trail Photography Class

The Schuylkill River Trail offers wonderful opportunities to photograph interesting city scenes, spectacular waterfront views and much more.

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