Princeton's Summer Fare
Summer's here and the time is right for outdoor concerts, festivals, farmers' markets and all things FRESH, FABULOUS, & FUN! Our annual feature is "the" guide to summer events, activities, caterers, gourmet to go, fresh flowers and produce, outdoor dining, recipes, and more! So whether you are hitting the beach, the streets, or your favorite al fresco restaurant - POL has it covered. The only thing we don't provide is sunscreen. Now GET OUT THERE! |
Upcoming Events
- June 27 Annual Picnic, Filipino American Association of Central NJ
- June 27 Blueberry Festival, Whitesbog Preservation Trust
- June 27 Master Gardeners' Workshop, EARTH Center
- June 27 Fish Fry, First Baptist Church of Princeton
- June 27 Pig Roast, Bordentown Yacht Club
- June 27 Freedom Festival, Mercer County Park
- June 27 Great American Campout on the Watershed Reserve
- June 27 Dogs and Cats Rule Annual Weiner Dog Race
- June 27 Music and Wine Series, Hopewell Valley Vineyards
- June 27 And the Beat Goes On Music Series, West Windsor Arts Council
- June 27 Trenton Thunder, Arm & Hammer Park
- June 27 Music and Dance, Princeton Festival
What's New
Summer Fare Announcements
- Princeton Library Presents Shark Week July 6
- Princeton Summer Theater's Annual Children's Programming & Workshops
- Mercer County Freedom Festival June 26 - 28
- Free Weekly Tours of Princeton Airport during Summer
- Dinners Made to Order this Summer at Brick Farm Market
- West Windsor Arts Council Announces Line Up for "And the Beat Goes On" FREE Summer Music Series 2015 at Nassau Park Pavilion
- The Clocktower Cabana at Main Street is Princeton's "Shore Thing"
- Local Music Concert Series at Princeton Public Library This Summer
- 36 Can’t-Miss Summer Food Festivals
- Arts Council of Princeton's 2015 Summer Courtyard Concert Series
- Summer Programs at Tulpehaking Nature Center
- Mercer County Park Commission's Nature Programs 2015
- Sourland Music Festival July 18, 2015
- Farm to Jar Canning & Preserving Classes at Stockton Market
- West Windsor Community Farmers Market Events June 2014
- Favorite Recipes from our Local Chefs
Summer Fare Articles
- Top National Parks for Families
- Backyard Pool Safety Tips
- Princeton Online Margarita Recipe - Bueno!
- Sunscreen - Your Skin's Ultimate Best Friend
- Grilling Tips
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Main Street Bistro and Bar
301 N Harrison St Princeton NJ 08540
609-921-2777
Main Street Bistro and Bar provides exceptional dining in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. It was named one of "America's Great Neighborhood Restaurants" by Bon Appetit Magazine. Zagat Survey named Main Street Bistro the "Best Everyday Restaurant in town". Each summer Main Street opens its Clocktower Cabana Patio Bar adjacent to its outdoor terrace. The Cabana brings the feel of the shore to Princeton with its 360 degree open bar and comfortable patio chairs set in a private courtyard setting. When it's time to plan that very special event, please consider our catering division, (mainstreetcatering.com) ranked #1 in New Jersey seven years in a row by The Knot Best of Weddings, and indoctrinated into their Hall of Fame.
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Main Street Catering
609-921-2777
Main Street Fine Catering & Events, established in 1984, is a sophisticated, state of the art food and event provider to individuals and corporations in the Greater Princeton Area reaching north to New York and south to Philadelphia. From a dedicated 6,000 square foot commissary hub, Main Street's Chef de Cuisine and Pastry Chef along with their staff produce exciting menus and presentations for the likes of US Presidents and national celebrities in addition to community fundraisers, opening nights, wedding celebrations and private entertaining. Selected The Knot Best of Weddings 2007 - 2014 and Hall Of Fame, 2010-2014 Brides Choice Award, Style me Pretty Little Black Book Member 2010-2014, and Wedding Wire 5/5 Stars. Please see our website for details, awards, photos and menus. |
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Main Street Eatery & Gourmet Bakery
56 Main Street Kingston NJ 08528
609-921-2778
A quaint coffee house; eat in or take out, with homebaked specialty breads, breakfast pastries, cookies, pies, cakes and desserts, classic and gourmet sandwiches, soups, salads and euro-american coffees.
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