Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By KRISTIN ANTONELLO
October 15, 2025
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — A longtime fixture of Bordentown City's business community is hosting a series of fundraisers to support the charity created by its President to benefit mothers and children worldwide.Riverview Studios will be hosting the next of its monthly events, “Music Night”, on Friday, ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Two fun family events are taking place in Hightstown on Sunday, October 19, thanks to the Hightstown Cultural Arts Commission.During the day, families are invited to show off their skills at the “Light Up the Lake” by bringing a pumpkin to paint or carve it for display in the park.
Morristown, NJ—The award-winning Morristown High School Theatre Department is proud to announce this year’s fall drama production, Little Women, with four performances from November 21 to 23.MHS Theatre’s student production of this timeless classic is an original adaptation of the novel by MHS’s ...
PARAMUS, NJ – The New Apostolic Church of Paramus will host its second annual Trunk of Treat Sunday, Oct. 26. Event information:Time: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.Location: 286 Paramus Road,Paramus NJ 07652
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — The Children’s Halloween Brunch at Cravings Tapas Bistro begins at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 18. The event will feature live Disney songs performed by Chloe Ten-Ami, as well as coloring and drawing activities, and a costume contest with an award. The bistro will be providing ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Hanover Township Recreation department is presenting ‘Masquerade at Malapardis’ on October 25th.This event is open to all residents 10 years of age and younger. See details below.
As a senior preparing to graduate, I started to realize the importance of making time for myself.Recently, I've begun golfing at least once a week. I'm not the best but slowly improving and having a lot of fun doing it. I've noticed that having some time alone on the course with my thoughts has ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ — Dorothea Bongiovi, wife of rock icon Jon Bon Jovi, is one of three people who the New Jersey Hall of Fame will honor as “unsung heroes” at its 17th annual induction ceremony on Nov. 21st. Sayreville native Dorothea Bongiovi (neé Hurley) is founder and director of JBJ Soul Kitchens ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Fans of live music should head to Bordentown Township this weekend for another night of outdoor performances. Bordentown Township is presenting Music Fest on Saturday, October 18 beginning at 6PM at Joseph Lawrence Park, located at 316 Ward Avenue. The Princeton School of ...
MADISON, NJ — The Madison Area YMCA will welcome ghosts, goblins, and superheroes for its annual Spooktacular 2025 on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The outdoor celebration will take place in Parking Lot East and is offered as a benefit of a YMCA Family Membership.Organizers say ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Hanover Township Mayor Thomas ‘Ace’ Gallagher is inviting all residents out to a ‘Rock the Vote 2025’ event at Double Tap Brewing on Saturday evening.See details below:
PISCATAWAY, NJ — The Piscataway Public Library is inviting residents of all ages to take part in its upcoming Tiny Art Show, a community exhibit that turns small canvases into big expressions of creativity.Participants can stop by Kennedy Library to pick up a free 4x4 canvas, take it home, and ...
Basking Ridge, NJ – Drama teachers from local NJ schools will appear in supporting roles in American Theater Group’s (ATG) upcoming production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town by Thornton Wilder, running Oct. 23 through Nov. 9th at the DMK Theater in Union and at the Sieminski Theater in ...
Princeton, NJ — The first time I saw Leni Paquet-Morante’s work, I didn’t know whether to step back or pull in closer. Years later, I’m still doing both. Her latest exhibition, Extract/Abstract, fills Bainbridge House, the Nassau Street extension of the Princeton University Art Museum, with bold, ...
FANWOOD, NJ – The Carriage House Poetry Series invites the public to attend a free event on Monday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m., featuring a special Halloween program called “Groovy Ghouls and Haunted Hippies” in the Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road, off North Martine Avenue, next to Fanwood Borough ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — From Thursday, October 16 until Sunday, October 19, Plainfield will host the 8th annual Queen City Film Festival, which will have even more events and screenings than in previous years.The festival has become a destination for filmmakers and creatives from New Jersey and around the ...
BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — A longtime fixture of Bordentown City's business community is hosting a series of fundraisers to support the charity created by its President to benefit mothers and children worldwide.Riverview Studios will be hosting the next of its monthly events, “Music Night”, on Friday, ...
WAYNE, NJ — Surrounded by family, friends, students, and community leaders, Lizzie Perez officially opened the doors to her new Wayne studio, Empire of the Performing Arts, during a ribbon-cutting celebration filled with parents snapping photos, local officials shaking hands, and young dancers ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the list of events hosted by the Kenilworth Public Library the week of Oct. 14 - Oct.18.THIS WEEK AT THE LIBRARY....Tuesday, October 14: *LAP SIT (10:30m – 10:50am)Interactive stories and songs for the youngest listeners.Ages: 0 – 2 *READ TO A DOG (4:00pm - 5:00pm)For ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – The Sayreville Band Parents Association proudly presented A Night of a Thousand Stars, another outstanding band competition within the Tournament of Bands Circuit on Saturday evening. Despite less-than-ideal weather conditions, the event began on a high note with Cadence Concar’s ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - New Providence Memorial Library announces its fall virtual speakers schedule, featuring well-known authors such as Malala Yousafzai, Philippa Gregory and Charles Duhigg. Join the talks from the comfort of home, or watch the recordings at a time that is convenient for ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - The Bethune Center celebrate community and culture with a Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25. The event, at 140 MLK Drive, will take place from noon until 5:00 p.m.The free family event, organizers said, will include live entertainment, food, games, bouncy houses, and ...
Princeton, NJ – If learning is fun, then we have a wild week in store. Our events calendar is chockful of seminars, panel discussions, and even a fundraiser addressing all sorts of heavy issues in a humorous way.On Wednesday, October 15, representatives of Nokia Bell Labs and Quantum Computing will ...
ALLEGANY, NY — “Music in the Garden” will be the grand opening celebration for the new garden at Canticle Farm Market, 3809 Old State Road, Sunday, from 2 to 4:30 p.m.The featured musicians will be:Nothing to LoseTerry Bellamy & BandPaul Psathas of the band, not Norman.Max Shelgren, Canticle ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Town of Newton is getting into the festive spirit with many events held around town and for various classes and clubs at Newton High School in the upcoming month.On Tuesday, October 14, the Town of Newton will be hosting a Senior Pumpkin Painting event from 4 p.m. through 6 p.m. at ...
WARETOWN, NJ — St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church will host a Trunk or Treat event on Sunday, Oct. 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. at 367 Route 9 in Waretown.Families are invited to join the Halloween fun with trunk-or-treating in the church parking lot, an indoor hall featuring crafts and snacks, and pumpkins ...
WARETOWN, NJ — St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church will host a Trunk or Treat event on Sunday, Oct. 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. at 367 Route 9 in Waretown.Families are invited to join the Halloween fun with trunk-or-treating in the church parking lot, an indoor hall featuring crafts and snacks, and pumpkins ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – It was a celebratory day as the Bloomfield UNICO Club honored the winners of the Columbus Day essay contest. Monday morning’s presentation, given to honor the legacy of Christopher Columbus, represented the 29th year the UNICO Club has sponsored the essay writing contest for all ...
Save The Dates: the Nutley Irish American Association has a calendar full of events and activities including the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Basking Ridge, NJ — Several New Jersey drama teachers will take the stage this fall in American Theater Group’s (ATG) upcoming production of Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic Our Town. The production will run from October 23 to November 9 at two venues: the DMK Theater at the Union ...