Princeton NJ Events

Eden Autism 5K & Fun Run/Walk

Sunday October 1, 2023
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

2 Merwick Road, Princeton NJ  

Come celebrate 20 years of running to support children and adults with autism! The first 1,000 registrants will receive a free shirt, hat, finisher's medal, and goodie bag. The event features a USATF Certified 5K Course, 1-mile fun run/walk, festival activities for children, and door prizes! $35 pre-registration | $30 ages 5-17 | $30 USATF members | free for children 4 and under $40 same-day registration 7:30 am: Same-day registration opens 9:00 am: 5K and Fun Run/Walk begin

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Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market

Sunday October 1, 2023
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Hunterdon Land Trust opens a new Farmers’ Market season Sunday, May 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dvoor Farm, 111 Mine St. in Flemington. The producers’-only market will run every Sunday through Nov. 19. Shoppers will find organic fruits and vegetables, all-natural meats, fresh-baked breads, cave-ripened cheeses, pies, plants, flowers, wine and more.

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

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Fall Family Fun Weekends, Terhune's

Sunday October 1, 2023
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Come to Terhune Orchards for a day of family fun on the farm!

What better way to celebrate fall than with Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins and Apples! Choose just the right pumpkin for your jack-o’-lanterns or decorations. Kids have fun at the pumpkin painting station. Enjoy pony rides, pedal and play tractors, children’s games & activities, visit the Corn Stalk Maze and Hay Bale Maze, Adventure Story Barn, our barnyard of farm animals and so much more farm fun.

Buy early & Save. Admission is discounted in advance. (children under 3 are free). Admission tickets must be purchased for festival, winery and farm store entry. $15 in advance/ $18 day of. Online tickets: https://terhuneorchards.ticketspice.com/2023-fall

16th Annual Hopewell Tour Des Arts

Sunday October 1, 2023
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Started in 2007 and holding our16th year. Join us for our two-day event in celebrating our local artists. Free admission tour showcasing music, poetry, sculpture, ceramics, painting, drawing, photography and more.

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Unruly Sounds Festival, Princeton Public Library

Sunday October 1, 2023
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Unruly Sounds, now in its ninth year, returns to Hinds Plaza for an afternoon of music. Mika Godbole of Mobius Percussion curates this annual celebration of original music from Princeton University’s graduate music program (and other local musicians). The all-day event features a wide variety of post classical/contemporary grooves. As in in past years, the festival promises to keep to its tradition of highlighting fresh sounds and new compositions.

The festival's primary objective is to pair new compositions and original music with a casual ambience to encourage accessibility and dialogue between composers and the community.

Fall Fest, Friends of Princeton Open Space (FOPOS)

Sunday October 1, 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join Friends of Princeton Open Space for a Fall Fest fundraiser!

Funds raised will support paid summer internships for college students pursuing environmental majors, a program that helps train the next generation of environmental stewards; and for our new summer internship program for high school students.

Enjoy local craft beer, hard cider, plant-based fall food, live music and nature themed activities for all ages in the beautiful setting of the Mountain Lakes House, overlooking the lake at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton, New Jersey.

Mountain Lakes House | 57 Mountain Road | Princeton $60 / person + online ticket fee // children 12 and under are free

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Belle Mead Friends of Music Meeting

Sunday October 1, 2023
3:00 PM

The Belle Mead Friends of Music will hold its first meeting of the 2023-2024 season on Sunday, October 1, at 3 p.m., at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton on Cherry Hill Road. The program will include Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, played by pianist Rosanne Nahass; Schumann's Forest Scenes, played by pianist Frances Fowler Slade; and Mozart's Sonata in F major, K. 376, played by violinist Burgel Zomorodi and pianist Lew Coopersmith.

Until now, publicity for the BMFM has always been "word of mouth." With the additional space at the UUCP, new members and guests are welcome as listeners and performers. Members pay a suggested annual contribution, and guests may make donations. For more information, contact Program Director Lew Coopersmith (coopersmith@rider.edu).

Benefit Concert, Pennington United Methodist Church

Sunday October 1, 2023
4:00 PM

Onstage Couples: Solos and duets from the serious to lighthearted, all for a good cause.  Samantha Blossey, soprano Jeremy Blossey, tenor Lynda Saponara, pianist Free will offering to benefit the Hopewell Valley Mobile Food Pantry

Pennington United Methodist Church 60 South Main St, Pennington 08534