🌱 Need more plants? Head to Lincoln Park for the Native Plant Sale & Community Event ft. truckloads of plants, nature walks, and food trucks!
👻 Missing Halloween season? Catch some spooky vibes at The Living Dead Market, in Harsimus Cemetery (Rocky Horror Picture Show screening after!)
🎨 Art enthusiast? Missed the last time we recommended this? 2nd chance to see Mana Contemporary's Open Studios, 3 exhibitions plus artist studios on view!
🎸 Live music lover? Lots of local indie music acts at the LoFi Takes The Streets festival, hosted by Low Fidelity and Dancing Tony.
Friday (6/10)
Artist & Maker Market
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM Friday & 12-6pm Saturday at Grove Street
Shop local & handmade art, vintage, music, artisan goods, and more!
Free Wine Tasting: Oxidative Wines
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at CoolVines
An “oxidative” wine is one that’s made in a way that deliberately exposes the wine to oxygen. Oxidative wines tend to exhibit more nutty, dried fruit and sometimes even savory qualities. Join us this Friday in exploring this lesser-known wine style.
Wild Things: School of Nimbus Spring Showcase
6:00 PM Friday, 11am & 4pm Saturday, 4pm Sunday at Nimbus Arts Center
Enjoy class demonstrations from across a wide selection of genres, ranging from Modern to Tap, Ballet to Afro-Contemporary, and more. With enormous talent cultivated by the School of Nimbus' award-winning teaching staff, you will be inspired by the focus and joy that emanates.
Panchita’s Playhouse Art Show Opening Party
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM at Into The Void
The Panchita Playhouze🏡: showcasing a series of surreal sculptures, digital animation and performance art by @panchitaartista. This night is going to be LIT ✨🎉🔥 Come by early for a classic gallery viewing and stay for the fiesta 🎈We’ll be serving tequila and dancing all night ✨💃🏻 Li’l Sweetie is doing their part on getting the word out 🍋😆🎨 Can’t wait to see you there 🌞
Jersey City Comedy Jam
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM at 902 Brewing Co.
Jersey City Comedy Jam brings together some of the most hilarious comedians seen around the country as seen on CBS, BET, The NY Times, Fox, A&E, the Apollo Theater, Bravo, HBO, New York Comedy Festival and more!
Tickets $35+
Movies in the Park: Sing 2
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM at Canco Park
Outdoor movies in the park! Hosted by Jersey City Parks Coalition
Movies on the Pier
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM at J Owen Grundy Park
Bring your own chair, food & drinks available for purchase
Jazz at Moore’s Place
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM Friday & 7:00 - 10:00 PM Sunday at Moore's Lounge
Weekly jazz performances by local musician Winard Harper
Saturday (6/11)
Wake n Rake
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM at Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery
Join us every Saturday after 9am for outdoor volunteer work! (We recommend covers shoes or boots, long sleeves and long pants)
Native Plant Sale & Community Event
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM at Lincoln Park
The Hudson Chapter will be holding a spring plant sale in Jersey City’s Lincoln Park West on Saturday, June 11th, starting at 10am. They will have a truckload of blooming native plants and shrubs from @wellsweepherbfarm along with a nature walk, talks on native plants and other educational activities.
Kids Bike Ride: Lighthorse Harry & The Raid On Powles Hook
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Who is Lighthorse Harry and where was #JerseyCity's Revolutionary Fort?Join the Kids Bike Ride and look for clues while riding the City's protected bike lanes! Start anywhere, end anywhere
Helmet required
5th Annual Unity Walk
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM at Lincoln Park
Hosted by Jersey City Anti-Violence Coalition Movement
Pacific Flea Vintage Market
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM at Pacific Flea
Outdoor flea market featuring over 20 vintage vendors
Smorgasborg JC
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM at Harborside Place
Outdoor food market featuring a variety of vendors
The Living Dead Market
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery
Over 20 vendors of the odd and unusual
$5 admission
Mana Contemporary Open Studios
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Mana Contemporary
Do not miss: “Land of the Free”, three thematically related solo exhibitions by artists Joe Minter, Hugo Crosthwaite and Vincent Valdez; “Anonymous Architectures” presented by Monira Foundation; and “Poetic Vision of Jonas Mekas” courtesy of The New American Cinema Group/The Film-Makers’ Cooperative collection.
LoFi Takes The Streets
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Low Fidelity
Music festival hosted by LoFi and RockitDockit
Summer Madness Popup Market
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Deep Space Gallery
THIS SATURDAY, 1-6pm!! Come check out our vinyl & vintage POP UP MARKET in collaboration with @blvck_truffle 🌸! It also happens to be the last weekend to check out the “MATERIAL WORLD” group show @deepspacejc — so come through!! Vinyl sets by @___vidal@grouchofunk@niko.wax@badhabits.nj and tons of awesome, local, small biz vendors with super cool goodies. Don’t miss this!!!
Community Cleanup Program
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM at MLK Drive & Bostwick Drive
Cleaning Blocks and Building with the People. Neighborhood by Neighborhood.
Volunteering at Ogden’s End Community Garden
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at Ogden's End
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM at Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery
Why wait until October to join us for the Rocky Horror Picture Show ?? Come enjoy a summer evening event at the Historical Harsimus Cemetery .! Bring your beach chairs and blankets, sing and dance under the stars!
Tickets $25
Saturday Night Borscht
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM at Ukrainian National Home
We are thrilled to announce that the 11th Annual Evening of Comedy, Saturday Night Borscht hosted by Phil Rivo, will be held on Saturday June 11, 2022 at 8pm at the Ukrainian Community Center in Jersey City. This is the largest fundraising event to benefit Temple Beth-El since 2019 and we’re grateful for the opportunity to partner with Ukrainian JC where a portion of the evening’s proceeds will go to support Ukraine. Headlining the evening is award winning comedian, Jessica Kirson, and will feature many other guest appearances.
Tickets $40
Just The Locals Open Jam
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM at Hudson Hound Jersey City
Live jam followed by DJ until close
Funk Soul & Gumbo
9:00 PM - 11:55 PM at Paulie’s Brickhouse
Once Again It's On, New Rendezvous Location @pauliesbrickhouse (264 Central Ave. Jersey City, NJ). We Look Forward to Seeing 👀 All the Fly Party People in the Place With Style & Grace. Come Enjoy the Incredible Sounds of The Forever Fresh 🤙🏻 @throwback_champ Chilltown's Legendary 👊🏻 @bkeezy1 & The 👽 Phunkee Feel One @gilmatic1974
Sunday (6/12)
Yoga In The Park
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM at Riverview-Fisk Park
Free with donation, suggested $10. Pre-registration & bringing your own mat recommended
Monmouth St Block Party
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Monmouth Street, between 8th & Pavonia
Free Community Event! With free food, drinks, kids' activities, and potluck!
Sunday Movie Night
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM at dullboy
Movie showings weekly on Sundays with specialty cocktails