Princeton NJ Events

Hopewell Harvest Fair Open House

Sunday February 8, 2026
2:00 PM

Held at Hopewell Presbyterian, 80 W Broad St. It really does take a village! Come to the Open House to find out about available volunteer roles for the fair, and how you can be a part of this amazing community event. It is a wonderful way to get connected to the community - and use skills you have and learn new ones too! RSVPs appreciated (but not required) here. (Learn more about the fair at www.hopewellharvestfair.org.)

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton

Sunday February 8, 2026
2:00 PM

Princeton Battle Monument, 1 Monument Drive, Princeton

Enjoy a walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you learn about historic sites in the area, including Nassau Hall, University Chapel and Palmer Square. Hear some of the classic history and lesser-known stories of Princeton’s diverse past. Tickets are $20. Advance purchase is required; use the form below. Tour starts in the courtyard of the Princeton Battle Monument (GPS address: 1 Monument Drive).

Please note: Space on this tour is limited to 25. Tickets are required for all participants. Questions? E-mail: eve@princetonhistory.org

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All-Ages Folk Dance, Princeton Country Dancers

Sunday February 8, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Our family-friendly dance features square dances, contra dances, play party games, other traditional American dances, and sometimes folk dances from around the world. It's great fun for the whole family, from young children (ages 4 and up) to parents and grandparents and other adult friends. No partner or experience is needed. The dances will be led by our local callers; live music will be provided by the Mixed Age Dance Band. Musicians of all ages and abilities are welcome to join the MAD Band - there is a rehearsal immediately before each family dance from 2:15 - 3:00 pm. 

Admission: $10 per person, or $25 per family of 3 or more. For those with limited income: $5-$10 per person and $15-$25 per family

Suzanne Patterson Building, 1 Monument Drive, Princeton, NJ

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