Princeton NJ Events

HomeFront Halloween 5K & 1M Fun Run/Walk

Sunday October 30, 2022
9:00 AM

Please join us in person or virtually on October 30 to change the lives of local children who are homeless or in great need.

We are excited for you to join us at our completely Halloween-themed, USTAF certified race course, at 502 Carnegie Center, Princeton. This is a flat, scenic, and fun race course (with live music and Halloween surprises along the route).

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Hopewell Farmers Market

Sunday October 30, 2022
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

62 East Broad Street, Hopewell. www.facebook.com/hopewellfarmersmarket.

Fresh produce and vendors selling grass-fed beef, flowers, and more.

Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market

Sunday October 30, 2022
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Hunterdon Land Trust opens a new Farmers’ Market season Sunday, May 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the historic Dvoor Farm, 111 Mine St. in Flemington. The producers’-only market will run every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through Nov. 20. Shoppers will find organic fruits and vegetables, all-natural meats, fresh-baked breads, cave-ripened cheeses, honey, pies, plants, locally roasted coffee, milk, eggs and more. About 20 farmers and vendors will participate in the market this season.

Most farmers accept credit cards. Parking is free and easily accessible

Princeton Photo Workshop: Old City Philadelphia Photography Class

Sunday October 30, 2022
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

We'll shoot the highlights and hidden gems of Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood, from the notable and historic to modern attractions, while developing your photography skills and creating memorable images.

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Halloween Extravaganza, MarketFair

Sunday October 30, 2022
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Join MarketFair in partnership with The Goddard School for this FREE family event! Enjoy pumpkin painting, face painting, arts & crafts, music by Mr. Ray, treats and more! The first 400 children in costume to check in at the registration table receive a goodie bag!* CLICK HERE to register!

Hopewell Public Library Halloween

Sunday October 30, 2022
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Marching in the Hopewell Borough Halloween Parade? Come join us afterwards at Hopewell Borough Park's gazebo for gourd painting, a spooky (& fun!) storytime and other Halloween excitement. We can't wait to see your costumes! Snacks and water will be available. For more information, please call the Hopewell Public Library at (609) 466-1625, email hpl@redlibrary.org or visit https://www.redlibrary.org.

Halloween with Sinfonia, Princeton University Sinfonia

Sunday October 30, 2022
3:00 PM

Forum, Lewis Arts Complex, Princeton Univeristy 122 Alexander ST, Princeton, NJ 08540

Free and Unticketed; open to the public

A fun program of colorful, dramatic music to launch us into Halloween. The afternoon will include Rossini's spirited William Tell Overture, music from the film score to The Lord of the Rings, Grieg's troll-inspired "In the Hall of the Mountain King," and a rarely heard and hauntingly beautiful late work for piano and orchestra by Robert Schumann, featuring faculty pianist Francine Kay. Costumes welcome! 

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Martian Project Kickoff Halloween Party, WWAC

Sunday October 30, 2022
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

It was 84 years ago on Mischief Night when a young director, Orson Welles, captured the attention of the nation through his dramatic radio play based on the novel by H.G. Wells. Local panic was said to have erupted when news spread that aliens from Mars had descended upon Grover's Mill, NJ – a part of current day West Windsor! Read more about the history here. Join us as we kickoff this monumental initiative...The mARTian Project, a community sculpture project that will welcome our friendly alien mascot to town!

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Halloween Walking Tours - Spirits of Princeton, Historical Society of Princeton

Sunday October 30, 2022
6:00 PM

On the night before Halloween, join us for an all-new “history and horror” walking tour. Starting at the entrance to Princeton Cemetery, a tall, thin, spectral figure (your guide) will lead brave participants through town and campus, sharing stories from Princeton’s past that will enlighten the mind – and curdle the blood.

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