Arts & Entertainment
By GAURAV GARG
December 3, 2025
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick Symphony Orchestra opened its second season with a well-attended concert titled Beethoven & Brahms at Trinity Presbyterian Church. More than two hundred patrons filled the sanctuary for an evening of classical works performed by an ensemble of roughly ...
Pioneer Production is excited to announce a special, limited-engagement run of Heidi Schreck's "What the Constitution Means to Me," coming to Morristown in early 2026. The play will run for five performances only, on January 31, February 1, 6, 7, and 8, 2026, at the Stage at Fellowship Hall, ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Santa will be riding through Ridgewood through the month of December. From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on December 6, Santa will be at Columbia Bank at 60 S. Broad Street before making his way to Santa’s House at Memorial Park at Van Neste Square where he will stay until 4:00 p.m. St.
The celebration will take place on Friday, December 5, from 5:00 to 9:30 p.m., and Saturday, December 6, from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m., at Union Town Hall, 1976 Morris Avenue.This year’s Winter Wonderland will feature an outdoor “ice” skating rink, strolling holiday characters and carolers, a Holiday ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – West Orange native, Mark Ehrenkranz, who published a book about growing up in West Orange and moving to Los Angeles to follow his dream of writing in Hollywood, has released a new book about recovery called “Radically Honest.” In his first book, “The Great Suburban Experiment,” he ...
PARKLAND, FL- “Light Up the Night” is back in Parkland on Thursday night. The event unofficially kicks off the holiday season in town, featuring food, vendors, holiday lights, live music, and much more in the parking lot outside the shopping centers at the corner of Hillsboro and State Road 7 in ...
Denville, NJ — Macey Hyatt , founder of Performing for Positivity, will be having their 2nd Annual Benefit concert on December 19th. The beneficiaries are Denville SPARK & Great Kids Place in honor of Michele Parkins.
CRANFORD, NJ - The Cranford Theater reopened this past Thanksgiving week with a strong return, showing the long-awaited sequel Wicked: For Good. The refreshed space made the holiday crowd feel even more energized, and the upgraded screens and sound gave the movie a clarity and richness the audience ...
Princeton, NJ — Harry’s Brook gets a bad rap when it floods, but this winter, it’s time to give the brook — or at least its source on Spring Street — some love. The Arts Council of Princeton, in partnership with the Princeton Environmental Film Festival and Princeton Public Library, announced an ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — The Metlar-Bodine House Museum is welcoming the community to celebrate the season with special holiday hours this month. The historic museum will be open on Saturday, Dec. 6, and Sunday, Dec. 14, from noon to 4 p.m., offering visitors a chance to explore one of Piscataway’s most ...
WAYNE, NJ — Families looking for a fun and affordable night out this holiday season now have the perfect excuse to eat local and enjoy a classic story brought to life onstage. In partnership with four popular Wayne restaurants, ticket holders for A Christmas Story: The Musical can take advantage of ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - The Mountainside Recreation Department invites young residents in grades K through 4 to participate in its Musical Theater Class. The class includes fun warm-ups, theatre games, and ensemble-building activities to work toward a final showcase. Classes will be on Sundays starting ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - On Saturday, Nov 29, over 300 families came to Dream Factory Balloons on the Boulevard to visit Santa and make some holiday purchases which included signature personalized ornaments. This annual festivity was the third year that Dream Factory Balloons and former owner of Especially ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ-- Bloomfield held their annual Holiday Celebration on Monday, December 1st on Municipal Plaza.The evening included the lighting of the Christmas Tree, Menorah, and Kinara, along with special Hanukkah and Kwanzaa presentations. The highlight of the night for many was the arrival of ...
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta children can send letters to Santa in care of the Sparta Recreation Department beginning December 1. Children whose letters are received by December 12 will get a response from Santa.Letters can be mailed to Sparta Recreation, 65 Main Street or dropped in the special North Pole ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The Coral Springs Museum of Art is launching a new art therapy program designed to give local veterans and teens a creative outlet for stress relief, emotional expression, and community connection.The program, which runs on select Fridays through March 2026, is led by Alicia ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The township will light the Christmas Tree at Town Hall with seasonal music on Wednesday, Dec. 3 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.In the event of rain or snow, the free celebration will be postponed until the next day, Thursday, Dec. 4. There will be live performances from Taye McQueen, ...
HOBOKEN, NJ —The Hoboken Public Library invites families to a special Story Time on Saturday, December 6 at 10:30 AM that celebrates learning, curiosity, and joyful representation. This interactive event, presented in partnership with Hormones Under Your Hood, introduces young readers to a ...
WARREN, NJ – Get ready to kick off the holiday season with festive cheer at the Warren Holiday Festival! Join us on Saturday, December 6, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM for an evening filled with fun, laughter, and community spirit.Event Details:- Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025- Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM- ...
WARREN, NJ – Get ready to kick off the holiday season with festive cheer at the Warren Holiday Festival! Join us on Saturday, December 6, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM for an evening filled with fun, laughter, and community spirit.Event Details:- Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025- Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM- ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The New Jersey Festival Orchestra will once again kick off the holiday season this weekend with its signature blend of outstanding voices and holiday favorites during its “Return of the Holiday Tenors” concert.The performance will feature tenors John Kun Park, Luke Norvell and ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ – Faith Martinez, a junior at Hawthorne High School, has been selected for the High School Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall. Faith will perform in a choir in February 2026 with the sopranos. Participation in the Honors Ensembles is limited to the highest-rated young ...
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 Saturday, ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The New Jersey Festival Orchestra will once again kick off the holiday season this weekend with its signature blend of outstanding voices and holiday favorites during its “Return of the Holiday Tenors” concert.The performance will feature tenors John Kun Park, Luke Norvell and ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—On Doylestown’s first big shopping night of the holiday season, visitors to the borough on Thursday night might spot a uniquely Doylestown holiday event: the Holiday Lights Bike Ride.A group of about 30 cyclists (more or less depending on the weather) will wear holiday-themed ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Hanover Township Mayor Ace Gallagher is hosting a festive event called “Rocking Around the Christmas Tree” on Saturday, December 6th.The event will begin at 6pm at Double Tap Brewery.The event is made possible with the partnership of the 200 Club of Morris County, Cedar ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ - The holiday season has arrived, and this week will see several events throughout Flemington to celebrate.Flemington Borough will hold its 103rd annual tree lighting ceremony at the soldiers monument, beginning at 7 p.m.Cub Scout Pack 61 is coordinating the event, and there will be ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Bridgewater and Raritan have a number of holiday events planned for the coming weeks to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and the holiday season.First, Bridgewater Township has rescheduled its planned Christmas tree lighting due to Tuesday's inclement weather. The event has been moved ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — The Santa's Christmas Carnival will mark its 35th year in the city as it continues a long tradition of raising scholarship money for students graduating from high school in Coconut Creek.The annual program, formerly known as Santa’s Brunch, has become a seasonal fixture for ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Every Thursday in December leading up to Christmas, the Academy of Our Lady of Peace will host a special event to commemorate the season.First, on Thursday, December 4, at 7 pm, the students of the Academy will put on the play "How the Grinch Stole Christmas” in the gym. This ...