Princeton NJ Events Calendar

West Windsor Community Farmers Market

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Saturday May 23, 2026
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

877 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction

Seasonal fruits and vegetables, locally grown grains, alpaca and llama fiber products, local meats and dairy, pies, cut flowers, honey, mushrooms, and plants. Baked goods, jams, pickles, seafood, and sweet treats, plus breakfast and lunch prepared and to order.

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Blue Moon Acres Farm Market

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Saturday May 23, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 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.

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Saturday Canal Walk

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Saturday May 23, 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.

Storytime on the Green, Palmer Square Green

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Saturday May 23, 2026
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Bring the family to sing, dance, and explore the world of books with the amazing Jeff Trainor. Keep an eye out for special guest readers too! This delightful half-hour begins at 10am on the Green, perfect for little ones from infants to 8 years old. Oh, the magical adventures we’ll go on! See you there for the tales and tunes!

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CANCELLED - Giro d' Italia Watch & Ride Party, Sourland Cycles

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Saturday May 23, 2026
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

CANCELLED Due to Weather

Join Sourland Cycles at the shop on May 23 to enjoy the Giro d'Italia by riding your bike! At 10 am we'll have 25-mile and 35-mile group rides that will loop back to the shop for free coffee, snacks, raffles, and special bike prices. Representatives from Trek, SRAM, Giant, Skratch, and Boyd will be present to answer your burning brand specific questions, and discuss upgrades for your favorite bikes! Join us for a day of riding, watching, eating, and fun! Don't miss out, RSVP HERE

New Jersey Renaissance Faire

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Saturday May 23, 2026
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The NJ Renaissance Faire returns! The French Court is gripped by political intrigue as the gallant Musketeers battle Cardinal Richelieu's guards to defend the Queen's honor—proving that true strength lies in their motto: All for One and One for All!

Saturday & Sunday May 23-24, May 30-May 31, ?June 6-June 7, June 13-June 14. - $25

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Spirit of Princeton Memorial Day Parade

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Saturday May 23, 2026
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Spirit of Princeton Memorial Day Parade is returning on Saturday, May 23, 2026. This year, we are honored to have Capt. Andrew Eberhart (US Navy) Ret. as our Grand Marshal.

10 a.m.: The parade starts at the intersection of Princeton Ave. and Nassau St., traveling one-mile to the Battle of Princeton Monument.

11 a.m.: A short ceremony will be held at Monument Hall.

1 p.m.: The Princeton Battlefield Society invites you to the Princeton Battlefield at 500 Mercer Street for a Day of Remembrance program, reenactors, tours, and more! The story of Col. John Haslet will be highlighted. If you or your group are interested in marching, please call 609-430-0144. If you have a family member who is a veteran, please encourage them to participate.

Torah Talk with Rabbi Adler, Adath Israel Congregation

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Saturday May 23, 2026
10:15 AM

Once a month, before Shabbat morning Torah service (approximately 10:15am), join Rabbi Adler for an interactive text study on themes of the weekly torah portion and enjoy a fun coffee and tea bar. RSVP not necessary.

Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville NJ 609-896-4977

Disney’s 101 Dalmatians KIDS, Music Mountain Theatre

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Saturday May 23, 2026
11:00 AM

11 and 1pm

Chaos and canine charm reign in this playful 40-minute rescue romp. With adorable puppies, daring heists, and the villainous Cruella de Vil, the show bubbles with mischief and warmth. Featuring catchy songs and themes of family and bravery, it’s a lively treat for all ages.

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Bud Break Bash, Unionville Vineyards

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Saturday May 23, 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

After months of dormancy, the vineyard is coming back to life and there's no better time to gather, sip, and soak in the energy of the season. Get a behind-the-scenes look at our vineyard and a preview of the wines on the horizon. Enjoy complimentary vineyard walks and shoot-thinning tutorials, open to all ages, plus an optional add-on experience of barrel tastes of unreleased wines with a winemaker. Jam out to live country music by Nikki Briar and the SweetBriar Band from 1-4PM, and grab some delicious Mexican eats from the MexiBoys Food Truck. Free to attend and families welcome!

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Spring Winery Weekend Music Series @Terhune's

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Saturday May 23, 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join family and friends for our winery weekend music series this Spring. It is the perfect way to relax, connect, and toast the new season. Enjoy a glass of one of our award-winning wines, sit back, and listen to live music from local artists each week. Styles range from Jazz and Blues to Folk and Rock. The music is from 1 pm-4 pm. Light fare is available.

Bring the entire family to enjoy fresh air on the farm, stop in the farm store for fresh produce, baked goods, and local gourmet items, and stroll on the farm. Barn Door Cafe is open on weekends for lunch fare, homemade treats, and ice cream. Winery hours 12 pm-5 pm. No outside food or pets, please. Groups of 8 or more reservations are required tmount@terhuneorchards.com

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Red White and Blue-tiful Event, Goldfish Swim School

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Saturday May 23, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Join us for a patriotic afternoon filled with snacks, a special guest, and family swim! Bring the whole family for sweet treats, creative fun, and pool time!

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Cosmic Campfire Chronicles, Kelsey Theatre

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Saturday May 23, 2026
1:00 PM

1 and 4pm

One quiet night a group of children gathers around a flickering campfire, swapping ghost stories. Suddenly, a glowing spacecraft descends and from it emerge alien emissaries of the Universal Federation of Planets. Earth is being considered for membership, but there's a twist: the Federation wants to hear from Earth's future-the children. And they want a world tour. $18.

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Mrs. Christie @McCarter Theatre

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Saturday May 23, 2026
2:00 PM

2 and 7:30

In 1926, Agatha Christie vanished, then reappeared eleven days later without explanation. It was a tabloid sensation—a mystery that remains unsolved nearly a century later. In 2026, Christie superfan Lucy makes the pilgrimage to the author’s estate. When she happens upon an unpublished diary written in Christie’s own hand, Lucy resolves to crack the case once and for all. In parallel storylines that blend past and present, Mrs. Christie proves that sometimes you need to disappear in order to find yourself.

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Disaster, Music Mountain Theater

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Saturday May 23, 2026
3:00 PM

3 and 7:30

1483 State Route 179, Lambertville, www.musicmountaintheatre.org.

It's 1979, and New York's hottest A-listers are at the opening of a floating casino and disco, but what begins as a night of boogie fever quickly changes to panic as the ship succumbs to an earthquake, tidal wave, and inferno. This hilarious jukebox musical features some of the most unforgettable songs of the disco era. including "Knock on Wood," "Hooked on a Feeling," "Sky High," "I Am Woman," and "Hot Stuff."

Princeton’s Famous Triangle Show: Aisle Be Damned! @McCarter

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Saturday May 23, 2026
7:00 PM

You’re on the guest list when Triangle celebrates the wedding of the year! No expense will be spared when a wealthy prodigal daughter walks her nobody-fiancé down the aisle -- or will she? A-list guests, royal ex-boyfriends, and boy bands all have something to say about the match -- or mismatch? -- of the century. This musical comedy about love, trust funds, and family dysfunction will make you say “I do!” Will love persevere, in sickness and in wealth? Find out when Aisle Be Damned! returns for Reunions! Run Time: 105 minutes. Aisle Be Damned! will be performed without an intermission. Saturday night attendees will be out in time for Princeton Reunions fireworks.

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Princeton University Fireworks

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Saturday May 23, 2026
9:15 PM

The community is invited to attend the annual Princeton University Fireworks on Saturday, May 23. A short program highlighting the 200th anniversary of the Alumni Association will begin at 9:00 p.m. followed by the fireworks show at approximately 9:15 p.m. The event is free and seating is in Princeton Stadium.