Princeton NJ Events

Blue Moon Acres Farm Market

Friday July 24, 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blue Moon Acres Farm, 11 Willow Creek Drive, Pennington.

The farm market will be open on Fridays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. - 3p.m until December.

We accept cash, check, or Venmo at our Pennington Market

In season, our market is stocked with Certified Organic Produce, Microgreens, and Rice from our farms as well as hand curated goods from local vendors. Available this 2026 season: Cherry Grove Farm, Griggstown Farm, and Double Brook Farm meats, Cherry Grove Farm and Calkins Creamery cheeses, Bent Spoon and Owowcow Creamery ice cream, and many more locally-produced foods. Availability is posted on Blue Moon Acres’ Facebook page the day of the market. Shop our online market anytime for delivery or pickup at either of our farms.

Click here for more information

Tiny T. Rex Party with Jonathan Stutzman, Princeton Public Library

Friday July 24, 2026
10:00 AM

Author Jonathan Stutzman shares and signs favorite "Tiny T. Rex" books followed by fun crafts and activities led by our teen volunteers with staff supervision. For children ages 2-6 years old with an adult caregiver.

Click here for more information

Free Skin Cancer Screening

Friday July 24, 2026
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Protect your skin and your health with a FREE Skin Cancer Screening hosted by the Princeton Health Department in partnership with Schweiger Dermatology. Early detection can make all the difference.  Community Room, 400 Witherspoon St. Appointments are recommended, though walk-ins will be accepted as availability allows.

Click here for more information

Outdoor Children's Concert with Tim Hoh, West Windsor Branch

Friday July 24, 2026
10:30 AM

West Windsor Branch 333 North Post Road Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 609-799-0462

Get ready to rock and roll Tim Hoh as he puts his own spin on classic children's songs! For ages 0-5 years, with a caregiver. Sponsored by the Friends of the West Windsor Library. Concert will be outside, weather depending. Registration is not required.

The Little Mermaid, Music Mountain Theatre

Friday July 24, 2026
11:00 AM

11 and 1pm

A shimmering undersea adventure full of longing, dreams, and transformation. When a young mermaid yearns for life on land and defies her father’s decree, she learns about courage, sacrifice, and identity. Palena’s lyrical score and imaginative staging bring this emotionally resonant tale to vivid theatrical life.

Click here for more information

Farmstead Fridays @Thompson-Neely Farmstead

Friday July 24, 2026
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Experience the rhythms of 18th-century rural life at the Thompson-Neely Farmstead during this monthly living history series. From tending crops and livestock to exploring historic trades and seasonal chores, each program highlights the essential work of civilians during the American Revolution. Presented in partnership with Americana Corner, Farmstead Fridays offer an immersive, family-friendly way to connect with the past. Free and open to the public, no registration is required.

Click here for more information

Pop-up Beer Garden & Summer Concert Series, Princeton Shopping Center

Friday July 24, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and join the annual summer concert series with a pop-up beer garden from Triumph Brewery.

Music 6-8pm.

ACP BYOB: Wheel Ceramics

Friday July 24, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Shake off the stress of your work week and give pottery a whirl! You bring your favorite drink, and we take care of the rest. Sela Stazzone, ACP artist-instructor and owner of Jean Ceramics, will introduce you to the basics of throwing a bowl on the potter’s wheel. You’ll throw, choose your glaze, and pick up your two completed pieces in a week or two. Instruction, materials, and tools are provided. Bring some friends or come on your own to meet fellow art-lovers during this creative night on the town. Learn more.

Dancing Under the Stars, Hinds Plaza @ Princeton Public Library

Friday July 24, 2026
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Members of Central Jersey Dance Society demonstrate basic steps and lead others in an evening of dancing to recorded music of all kinds on Hinds Plaza,

Join us from May to September for our 12th season of this collaborative dance event co-sponsored by the library and Central Jersey Dance Society. Dates for 2026 include: May 29; June 12,26; July 10,24; Aug 7, 21 and Sept 18. The Sept. 18 event will feature dances and music from Latin America for Hispanic Heritage Month. In case of rain or extreme heat, the event will be held in the Community Room. Indoor dances end at 9 pm. August and September dances are presented in partnership with the Mayors Wellness Campaign community health initiative.

Click here for more information

Urinetown, Music Mountain Theatre

Friday July 24, 2026
7:30 PM

July 10 - August 2

A city’s 20-year water shortage has led to a ban on private toilets, and citizens must pay a corrupt monopoly to use the public amenities. When one man decides he's had enough, he starts a revolution to lead his fellow citizens to freedom! Winner of three Tony Awards, this hilarious musical satirizes the legal system, capitalism, municipal politics, and musical theatre itself!

Click here for more information