Princeton NJ Events

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market

Saturday November 29, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market will open for the season beginning on Friday April 18th. The farm market will be open on Fridays 9am-5pm and Saturdays 9am-3pm until December. 11 Willow Creek Drive, Pennington.

Blue Moon Acres’ mission is to offer the most nutritious organically-grown produce and locally-sourced favorites. Owners Jim and Kathy Lyons have provided organic food to restaurants for thirty four years and want to offer it to their neighbors as well. Inside the geothermally heated and cooled building will be a selection of Blue Moon-grown Certified Organic produce, micro greens, eggs, rice, our own line of Herbarium body care products made with herbs grown on the farm, as well as an array of products from other local vendors. New this year: Cherry Grove Farm and Doublebrook Farm meats, Cherry Grove Farm cheeses, Otolith sustainable seafood, and Bent Spoon ice cream.

Customers may also sign up for a subscription produce box for weekly pickup at the farm or delivery to their home. We offer our boxes containing Certified Organic produce and fruits year-round!

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Corn Picking & Thanksgiving Hayrides, Howell Living History Farm

Saturday November 29, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Bring a non-perishable food item for our donation wagon to earn a ride on one of our hay wagons! Hayrides will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; tickets are free and will be distributed in the barnyard on a first-come, first-served basis. Canned and boxed food donations will be collected at the visitor center—as well as new, unopened toys for Toys for Tots—to support the community this holiday season.

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Saturday Canal Walk

Saturday November 29, 2025
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.

Trim Your Home for the Holidays, Terhune's

Saturday November 29, 2025
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Post-Thanksgiving fun awaits at Terhune Orchards! Visit barnyard animals, explore the farm trail, and cozy up by the fire pits with hot chocolate and s’mores. Wander through a winter wonderland of Christmas trees and pick the perfect one for your holidays. Grab a cookie or gingerbread kit for indoor fun, shop unique gift baskets, and stop by the winery for tasting flights, light bites, or hot mulled wine.

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Holiday Artisan Market at Grounds For Sculpture

Saturday November 29, 2025
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Kick off the season with creativity, flavor, and festive spirit at the Holiday Artisan Market at Grounds For Sculpture, featuring more than 50 local artisans offering handcrafted jewelry, pottery, woodworking, original art, skincare, gourmet treats, and more. Enjoy seasonal bites and beverages by Constellation Culinary Group in the Auditorium, then explore 42 acres of art-filled gardens and galleries — and complete your day with a meal at Rat's Restaurant, where the cuisine is as artful as the surroundings.

Dates: Saturday, November 29 & Sunday, November 30 Time: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. (Members Only: 9–10 a.m.) Price: Included with admission — $12–$25 for non-members; free for members. Location: 80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton Township, NJ 08619

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Winter Village at The Red Mill Museum

Saturday November 29, 2025
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Marketspace Vendor Events joins the 16th annual Festival of Trees 2025 to bring you Winter Village at The Red Mill. Five days of festive shopping in a heated outdoor market featuring 50+ local craft artisans, food trucks, and activities each day. Festival of Trees - Stroll through the museum grounds decorated with beautifully adorned holiday trees and vote for your favorites. Dickens Days - Enjoy theatrical carolers, horse-drawn carriage rides, and Victorian-era charm in Downtown Clinton. A general admission fee will be retained by the museum for guests (12 and under are free) entering the festival and Winter Village. Current museum members are free.

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The Muppet Christmas Carol, Princeton Garden Theatre

Saturday November 29, 2025
10:00 AM

160 Nassau Street, Princeton. www.princetonlibrary.org.

Michael Caine earnestly stars as the grouchy holiday-hating Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visited by three holiday spirits on Christmas Eve. Featuring Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzy Bear, Gonzo, and all of your other favorite Muppets. $5.

Holiday Wine Trail, Terhune's

Saturday November 29, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Celebrate the holidays at Terhune Orchards during the NJ Holiday Wine Trail Weekend! Relax with wine tastings, glass pours, and cozy fire pits. Explore the farm, visit barnyard animals, and pick the perfect Christmas tree or wreath. Make a day of Holiday Wine Trail Weekend, enjoying Terhune’s wines and other New Jersey wineries along the trail. Shop unique gift baskets and enjoy live local music (Jazz, Blues, Folk, Rock) from 1–4 PM for a festive family day.

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ACP'S Artist Winter Village at Hinds Plaza

Saturday November 29, 2025
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Our artist winter village makes local shopping easier and more creative than ever! These festive pop-up shops, run by talented regional creatives, offer fun and unique gifts in cozy textiles, jewelry, hand-poured candles, charming children’s wear, pottery, wood, and so much more. Shop directly from makers working to bring us small business-driven joy!

Hours: From November 13 through December 21, four Chalets will be open for business Thursday through Sunday, 12-6pm. In addition to the Chalets, ten additional artists will join the village on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am-4pm. Vendors change each week!

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Winery Weekend Music Series, Terhune's

Saturday November 29, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Spend November weekends at Terhune Orchards Vineyard & Winery, Saturdays and Sundays from 12–5 p.m. Enjoy award-winning Terhune wines by the glass or in a tasting flight, paired with light fare and café favorites. Starting November 21st, we’ll have the fire pits out and hot mulled wine available. Kids can join the fun too with s’mores and hot cocoa kits. From 1–4 p.m., relax to live music by local artists, with styles ranging from jazz and blues to folk and rock. A perfect way to savor autumn afternoons.

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