Arts & Entertainment

November 27, 2024

PARAMUS, NJ – Tickets to Bergen County’s Winter Wonderland presented by Bergen New Medical Center are on sale at www.BergenCountyWinterWonderland.com, which was announced by Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Board of Commissioners, and the County Parks Department.Van Saun County Park hosts ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The holiday spirit is alive and well in New Providence, as Centennial Park has been beautifully adorned with festive decorations, thanks to the generosity of local businesses and residents. The project was organized by the New Providence Beautification Committee, which worked ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ- TAPinto Jersey City recently explored Liberty Science Center (LSC): After Dark, witnessing the much-hyped museum experience for adults only. The event takes place at LSC at 222 Jersey City Boulevard every Thursday from 6 to 10 p.m. for those ages 18 and over.Each event features a ...

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JERSEY CITY, NJ- The Mary McLeod Bethune Life Center recently hosted its annual Holiday Market. The second annual iteration of the market, sponsored by the Jersey City Economic Development Corporation and Dvora, gave residents the opportunity to shop from local vendors while fostering a sense of ...

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"To be or not to be...""Oh, that’s where that’s from!" EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Every three years, East Brunswick High School’s Drama Club selects a Shakespearean work for its fall production. This tradition stems from director Jeffrey Davis’s belief that Shakespeare provides invaluable training for ...

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NEWTON, NJ—The Culinary Institute of Sussex County Community College will be hosting a Holiday Cookie Decorating Event before the Holiday Parade.The event, which will take place on Saturday, November 30, will be from 8:30  until 10 a.m., which is when the Town of Newton Holiday Parade is set to ...

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EDISON, NJ - The ice skating rink at Roosevelt Park is open for the 2024–2025 winter season. The ice skating rink will be open to the public until March 30th, 2025.“Each winter, thousands of people swarm to the rink to experience outdoor ice skating right in their own backyard,” reads the county’s ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ - All it took was a conversation to get this community cornerstone in place. And now it's helping the city win awards.A building-sized mural at Main Street and Banta Place did arise from a conversation or two, but it was no accident that it was inspired by an artist, Lynn ...

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CUBA, NY — Six singer-songwriters recently took the stage at the Palmer Opera House, performing to an audience of 40. The evening event showcased both long-time performers and emerging artists. Each musician, sharing stories and inspirations behind their work, performed three songs. The first half ...

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Princeton, NJ – If you are one of the traditionalists who doesn’t want to rush the holiday season, then you might appreciate the Thanksgiving Day Walk sponsored by the Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands, who invite the public to meet up at 10 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day at the Mapleton Preserve, 145 ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—The Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center recently received a gift in the form of two rocking chairs that used to sit on the front porch of Highland Farm when the Hammerstein family lived there.The chairs were a gift from Ted Chapin, the former President of the ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Asbury Park African-American Music Project (AP-AMP) will celebrate the holiday season with the “Holiday Turf Jam” on Tuesday, December 5, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Asbury Park Library, located at 500 1st Avenue. This free event will feature live music, light refreshments, ...

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VERONA, NJ - Santa Claus is coming to Verona Township. The Verona Fire and Rescue Departments, along with Santa Claus, will be riding a fire truck around town handing out candy canes and dog treats starting at 10 a.m. on Sunday, December 15. The Verona Fire and Rescue Departments will also be ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—The Mercer Museum will kick off the holidays next week with its annual Holiday Open House on Tuesday, Dec. 3, from 7-9 p.m.The free event will feature musical performances, family activities and a chance to visit with Santa. Santa is scheduled to arrive at the Log House at 7:15 ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - The borough's gifted arts community will share its collective talent on Sunday, Dec. 1 by hosting a Holiday Art Walk sponsored by Arts on Division, featuring galleries on Main Street and Division Street, as well as a pop-up gallery at Verve Restaurant from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.Paintings, ...

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ROXBURY, NJ - The Roxbury High School Honors Wind Symphony is inviting the public to attend its Sixth Annual Holiday Pops Concert, featuring a kid-friendly program of all holiday music.The show will take place on Dec. 14, starting at 3 p.m., in the Roxbury High School auditorium. The snow date will ...

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The best part of Thanksgiving is the night before, right?  The party starts at 6pm on Thanksgiving Eve!  Join us upstairs in The Harlow Lounge for Happy Hour all night long – no reservations needed. The Hudson Rose is located at 238 Franklin Ave. Nutley NJ, right off Municipal Lot. No. 1

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KENILWORH, NJ – The Kenilworth Santa Mailbox is now in front of Borough Hall at 567 Boulevard. Santa is looking forward to hearing the Christmas wishes from all the children in the Kenilworth community. As stated on the Kenilworth Rec Center Facebook page, the elves Jingle and Belle have returned.

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BERGEN COUNTY, NJ - The Men's Activities Club is not just fun and games, but education, too.President of the Activities Club, John McCabe, is seen here with Alyssa Fitzsimmmons, nurse practitioner, and Paulina Munoz who received their Certificate of Appreciation for the presentation on Urological ...

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BERGEN COUNTY, NJ - The Men's Activities Club is not just fun and games, but education, too.President of the Activities Club, John McCabe, is seen here with Alyssa Fitzsimmmons, nurse practitioner, and Paulina Munoz who received their Certificate of Appreciation for the presentation on Urological ...

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CHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Now in its 22nd year, the Festival of Trees is a community event sponsored by the Senior Resource Center (SRC). This is a great seasonal event, not too far from North Hunterdon. It will be held December 7th through December 14th at The Barn at Highlands Ridge Park, 100 North ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Atlantic City here they come!That is the rally call of the members of the Bridgewater-Raritan High School wind ensemble.The high school’s highly successful wind ensemble was selected to perform in concert at the New Jersey Music Educators Association (NJMEA) State Conference.The ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ - Movie star Adam Sandler took a few moments to pose with Hackensack Police on Friday, Nov. 22, near the set of his new movie “Happy Gilmore 2”.Facebook Post: “Hackensack PD had an amazing time providing security for Adam Sandler while he filmed his new movie, Happy Gilmore 2! Our ...

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UNION, NJ - Attendees to a special presentation at the Vauxhall Branch Library will take a virtual guided tour of the holiday lights in New York City. On Wednesday, December 4 at 6 p.m., Mario Medici will begin the tour at 59th and Lexington, and will meander through the streets of New York City ...

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FAIR LAWN, NJ - Every once in awhile, you just gotta have a blast…especially if you're turning 100 years old.That was the case on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the Brownstone in Paterson when more than 200 attended the Fair Lawn 100th Anniversary Gala.The 100th Anniversary Committee, led by Lisa ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The library is excited to host a special holiday-themed crafting session as part of its adult program. Join instructor Karen P. on Thursday, December 12, at 6 PM for "Creative Crafting," where participants can choose from a variety of festive crafts.Please note that this is ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ - Movie star Adam Sandler took a few moments to pose with Hackensack Police on Friday, Nov. 22, near the set of his new movie “Happy Gilmore 2”.Facebook Post: “Hackensack PD had an amazing time providing security for Adam Sandler while he filmed his new movie, Happy Gilmore 2! Our ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ – The city's downtown district is being honored as a “2024 Great Downtown in New Jersey", according to the New Jersey Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA).“This honor is a testament to thoughtful city planning and the dedication of the business community, supported by ...

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BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, NJ -  Bethlehem Township is holding a holiday extravaganza on December 14, 2024 in Heritage Park. According to Mayor Paul Muir, "The Heart of Christmas is a huge event with family activities from 1 to 6 PM and the tree lighting at 5PM." Some highlights are an ugly sweater ...

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NEWTON, NJ—The Town of Newton knows how to get into the holiday spirit with their annual Holiday Parade.This year's parade, which will take place on Saturday, November 30, stepping off at 10 a.m. on Spring Street.Get your holiday gear, don that Christmas sweater and come out to see the themed ...

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