Princeton NJ Events

Ice Cream Party & Wheat Harvest, Howell Living History Farm

Saturday June 27, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Farmer Jim and his crew will use a "hit and miss" engine to churn gallons of ice cream in the shade of a maple tree...while live music by the Jugtown Mountain String Band, kids’ games, and a sailboat craft add to the fun on the front lawn. Ice cream and lunch fare are available for purchase.

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The Breath and Sound Experience, Unitarian Church

Saturday June 27, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Two-hour restorative community healing experience featuring breathwork, sound healing, and guided meditation. $20 in advance, $25 at the door.

Unitarian Church, 50 Cherry Hill Road

Red White & Bloom, A Patriotic Centerpiece Workshop, The Community Well

Saturday June 27, 2026
10:00 AM

Kick off the summer season with creativity, connection, and a beautiful handmade centerpiece you'll be proud to display all season long. Join us for a fun, guided workshop where you'll create your own festive patriotic centerpiece featuring faux florals, rustic accents, and soft fairy lights — perfect for your holiday table, summer décor, or a thoughtful handmade gift. No experience needed! Just come relax, create, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere. All materials are included, and you'll leave with a finished centerpiece to take home.

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Saturday Canal Walk

Saturday June 27, 2026
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.

Kid's Fest

Saturday June 27, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Join Princeton Nursery School for Kid's Fest on the PNS playground, 78 Leigh Ave, Princeton, NJ Saturday, June 27th from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm with special musical guest, Mr. Ray. Crafts, games and a light snack will be provided. Rain date July 18.

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Hopewell Valley Veterans Association Car Show and Fireworks

Saturday June 27, 2026
4:00 PM

Celebrate Independence Day with an unforgettable evening of family fun, community spirit, and patriotic celebration!

Join us for our Fourth of July Celebration featuring a classic car show, live music, delicious food vendors, and a spectacular fireworks display to light up the night. This year’s celebration is especially meaningful as we honor the 250th Anniversary of America!

Woolsey Park, 221 Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ 08560

In the event of severe weather, the event will be moved to Sunday, June 28, 2026.

Café Improv, Arts Council of Princeton

Saturday June 27, 2026
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

For the past 30 years, Café Improv has connected beginning and professional performers in the Arts Council of Princeton’s Solley Theater. Serving as a vibrant musical oasis for the Princeton community, Café Improv is a gathering place to share artistic ideas and provide inspiration to others. Attendees can expect an evening of exciting local music, poetry, comedy, and more! Café Improv is easily accessible to the public through affordable admission rates of $1 for ACP Members and $2 General Admission. 

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