Events Happening in Jersey City This Weekend
There is always something happening in our city, The weather is beautiful not too cold and not too hot, what else can be better than spending the day in some local event with your family right here in our beautiful city:) Here is the list of the events happening on this weekend, check out the list and decide what you want to do…:)
SUNIM TEA CEREMONY
Saturday, October 20th from 10am to 12pm – FREE
A Sunim Tea Ceremony will be held at the Korean War Memorial on Monday, October 20, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm.
This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact the Office of Cultural Affairs at (201) 547-6921
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PUMPKIN CARNIVAL AT NEWPORT GREEN
Saturday, October 20 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – FREE
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LEONARD GORDON PARK CONSERVANCY HALLOWEEN BASH
Saturday, October 20 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – FREE
Leonard Gordon Park Conservancy is set to host its second annual Halloween Bash on Saturday, October 20 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm! Join us at our pumpkin batch at the entrance of John F. Kennedy Blvd. and Hutton Street. There will also be a live performance and our Halloween parade starts at 1:00 pm! Don’t forget to wear your scariest outfit!
This event is free and open to the public. For additional information, please contact [email protected] or visit the Leonard Gordon Park Conservancy Facebook page.
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THE WE PROJECT FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER
Saturday, October 20th from 12pm to 7pm
The leaves are changing color which means it’s time for The We Project Food Truck Festival to roll into The Heights!
Come on out and enjoy yourselves at this great event!
Join us at Pershing Field In Jersey City Heights!
Food! Music! Fun! Did we mention FOOD?! Eat to your hearts’ content! It’s a fun filled Fall family day! Gourmet Food Trucks, partnered with local artists, businesses and some great music, make for an enchanting and fulfilling Fall day.
More details at https://www.facebook.com/events/240921059911893/
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HALLOWEEN SCARY TALE FALL FESTIVAL
Saturday, October 20 from 11am-3pm at 300 Morris Pesin Drive
Jersey City, NJ 07305
Camp Liberty is having its annual Halloween family event in Liberty State Park. This is a fun fall fundraiser for their nonprofit and a great way to celebrate Halloween with the family!
Rides, food trucks, pumpkin painting, games, and art! Have a fun day (in your costume) at Camp Liberty!
Click here for your tickets: https://
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HARVEST FESTIVAL 2018
Saturday, October 20th from 11am to 3pm
Free activities for children including live performance, pony rides, petting zoo, horse & carriage, trackless train, inflatables, pumpkin painting, face painting, spin art, hay maze, craft activities, giveaways and more. Food & sweet treats for purchase and more
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5th ANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL
Saturday, October 20th from 2pm to 6pm
It Just Wouldn’t be a Bergen-Lafayette Montessori School Party Without You!
Food
Bounce House
Entertainment
Carnival Games
Face Painting and more!
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GHOST OF UNCLE JOE’S
Saturday, October 20th
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MARKETPLACE JC @ MAGNOLIA LANDING
Saturday, October 20 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm – FREE
In conjunction with Journal Squared and Journal Square SID, Marketplace JC is joining forces to bring a curated selection of 20+ artisans, crafters, chefs and vintage sellers to the neighborhood.
Come on out for the newest pop-up location located in the newly renovated plaza behind Journal Square PATH (the plaza facing Magnolia Avenue) and adjacent to Journal Squared near the corner of Magnolia Avenue and Summit Avenue.
Live music will be provided by RiverviewJazz.org and will feature some of Jersey City’s favorite local bands.
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THERE’S A PLACE FOR US
by The Ethical Community Charter School of Jersey City
Saturday, October 20, 2018
Concert Highlights
- Selections from Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess
- Poetry of Langston Hughes, in song by Ricky Ian Gordan & Margaret Bonds
- Music settings by Roy Jennings, based on African-American Spirituals
- A special tribute musical tribute to Leonard Bernstein
All proceeds to benefit the TECCS Special Education & English Language Learners Programs.
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DIWALI FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
Sunday, October 21 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm – FREE
The City of Jersey City and the Saraswati Cultural Association of Lights presents the 2018 Diwali Festival of Lights. The event will include cultural and folk dance, live performances, music and food vendors and more!
This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact Anita Chadha at [email protected] or call (551) 221-7000.
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THE JC WEST SIDE CHILI COOK OFF
Sunday, October 21st from noon to 2pm
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