New Jersey Mom™ Event Calendar
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Week of Events
South Orange Farmers Market
The South Orange Farmers Market takes place every Wednesday from June 3 through October 28 from 1PM to 6PM at 12 Sloan Street in the Sloan Street Parking Lot, rain…
In The Wind
Art House Productions presents IN THE WIND Curated by Tina Maneca Presented as part of the A.R.T. Phase II NJEDA Program in partnership with Hudson County Parks June 2026-November 2026…
South Orange Farmers Market
The South Orange Farmers Market takes place every Wednesday from June 3 through October 28 from 1PM to 6PM at 12 Sloan Street in the Sloan Street Parking Lot, rain…
Newark Night Out
When the final whistle blows, the party moves to Newark. From rooftop dining and Portuguese taverns to classic bars with serious atmosphere, Newark Night Out is your guide to the…
Monday, June 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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June 10, 2026 -Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
The first exhibition to examine the lives, ideals, and contradictions of Abraham Clark, John Hart, Francis Hopkinson, Richard Stockton, and John Witherspoon, Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey…
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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June 11, 2026 -A Day in the South Ward Trail
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June 11, 2026 -Mornings in The Glade
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June 11, 2026 -Activate American Dream Reopening
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June 11, 2026 -Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
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June 11, 2026 -Art, Beauty and Culture Trail
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June 11, 2026 -Art and Shopping Tour
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June 11, 2026 -Ironbound Riverfront Walk Trail
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June 11, 2026 -Black Owned Business Crawl
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June 11, 2026 -Family Day Out
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June 11, 2026 -International Eats Trail
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June 11, 2026 -Historic Newark Trail
A Day in the South Ward Trail
Step into Newark’s South Ward — a vibrant community rich with culture, history, green spaces, and flavors that have defined this neighborhood for generations. From a beloved park to local…
Mornings in The Glade
Mornings in the Glade is a relaxed space for little ones and their grown-ups to start the day together. Join us at Little Island for unstructured play outdoors. Drop in,…
Activate American Dream Reopening
Get ready to experience a new way to play! Activate, the world’s first active-gaming experience where players don’t just play the game – they enter it, is reopening a renovated…
Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
The first exhibition to examine the lives, ideals, and contradictions of Abraham Clark, John Hart, Francis Hopkinson, Richard Stockton, and John Witherspoon, Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey…
Art, Beauty and Culture Trail
From world-class glass art to cutting-edge maker spaces, boutique beauty studios, and cozy cafés — Newark’s creative spirit is on full display on this trail. Explore the artists, makers, and…
Art and Shopping Tour
Newark’s creative energy is visible on every block — and this tour puts it front and center. From the iconic Harriet Tubman Monument and vibrant Treat Place murals to Afrocentric…
Ironbound Riverfront Walk Trail
The Ironbound is Newark’s most internationally celebrated neighborhood and there’s no better place to feel the global energy. Stroll along the Passaic River, explore vibrant street murals, and feast on…
Black Owned Business Crawl
Newark’s Black-owned businesses are the heartbeat of this city — and this crawl puts them front and center. From a beloved independent bookstore and Caribbean cuisine to handcrafted goods, a…
Family Day Out
Newark has something for every member of the family. Start with world-class art at the Newark Museum, treat the kids to something sweet, sit down for a Latin meal, and…
International Eats Trail
From West African and Latin kitchens to Korean barbecue and global tea, the International Eats Trail celebrates the diverse culinary traditions that make this city one of the most flavorful…
Historic Newark Trail
Newark has been making history for over 350 years — and this trail puts you right in the middle of it. From the soaring architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of…
Friday, June 12, 2026
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June 12, 2026 -A Day in the South Ward Trail
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June 12, 2026 -Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
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June 12, 2026 -Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour
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June 12, 2026 -Art, Beauty and Culture Trail
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June 12, 2026 -Art and Shopping Tour
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June 12, 2026 -Ironbound Riverfront Walk Trail
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June 12, 2026 -Black Owned Business Crawl
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June 12, 2026 -Family Day Out
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June 12, 2026 -International Eats Trail
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June 12, 2026 -Historic Newark Trail
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June 12, 2026 -Community FoodBank of New Jersey Announces New Event, Meal on a Mission: A Chef’s Tableside Experience
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June 12, 2026 -Pride Under the Stars
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June 12, 2026 -The Spongebob Movie – Popcorn & Pajamas
A Day in the South Ward Trail
Step into Newark’s South Ward — a vibrant community rich with culture, history, green spaces, and flavors that have defined this neighborhood for generations. From a beloved park to local…
Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
The first exhibition to examine the lives, ideals, and contradictions of Abraham Clark, John Hart, Francis Hopkinson, Richard Stockton, and John Witherspoon, Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey…
Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour
End your week with a simple, mindful art project paired with a cup of tea. 🌿🎨☕. Cup & Canvas weekly sessions are designed for anyone who needs an emotional and…
Art, Beauty and Culture Trail
From world-class glass art to cutting-edge maker spaces, boutique beauty studios, and cozy cafés — Newark’s creative spirit is on full display on this trail. Explore the artists, makers, and…
Art and Shopping Tour
Newark’s creative energy is visible on every block — and this tour puts it front and center. From the iconic Harriet Tubman Monument and vibrant Treat Place murals to Afrocentric…
Ironbound Riverfront Walk Trail
The Ironbound is Newark’s most internationally celebrated neighborhood and there’s no better place to feel the global energy. Stroll along the Passaic River, explore vibrant street murals, and feast on…
Black Owned Business Crawl
Newark’s Black-owned businesses are the heartbeat of this city — and this crawl puts them front and center. From a beloved independent bookstore and Caribbean cuisine to handcrafted goods, a…
Family Day Out
Newark has something for every member of the family. Start with world-class art at the Newark Museum, treat the kids to something sweet, sit down for a Latin meal, and…
International Eats Trail
From West African and Latin kitchens to Korean barbecue and global tea, the International Eats Trail celebrates the diverse culinary traditions that make this city one of the most flavorful…
Historic Newark Trail
Newark has been making history for over 350 years — and this trail puts you right in the middle of it. From the soaring architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of…
Community FoodBank of New Jersey Announces New Event, Meal on a Mission: A Chef’s Tableside Experience
Meal on a Mission: A Chef’s Tableside Experience — a new culinary fundraising event featuring a cocktail hour, four-course tableside dinner by top local chefs, silent auction, and dessert reception…
Pride Under the Stars
Join North Jersey Pride, South Orange Downtown, and South Orange Village for Pride Under the Stars on Friday, June 12 from 7PM - 11PM in Spiotta Park (20-32 Village Plaza…
The Spongebob Movie – Popcorn & Pajamas
"The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie” sends your favorite sea sponge and sea star, SpongeBob and Patrick, on their first big-screen adventure: an epic, goofy, and (surprisingly) heroic quest to save city…
Saturday, June 13, 2026
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June 13, 2026 -A Day in the South Ward Trail
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June 13, 2026 -New Jersey Renaissance Faire
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June 13, 2026 -New Jersey Renaissance Faire
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June 13, 2026 -Happy Birthday, Cooper Gristmill!
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June 13, 2026 -Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
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June 13, 2026 -Classics for Kids! American Folktales
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June 13, 2026 -Wine & BBQ Fest
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June 13, 2026 -Art, Beauty and Culture Trail
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June 13, 2026 -Art and Shopping Tour
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June 13, 2026 -Ironbound Riverfront Walk Trail
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June 13, 2026 -Black Owned Business Crawl
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June 13, 2026 -Family Day Out
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June 13, 2026 -International Eats Trail
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June 13, 2026 -Historic Newark Trail
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June 13, 2026 -IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
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June 13, 2026 -TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park Night Climbs
A Day in the South Ward Trail
Step into Newark’s South Ward — a vibrant community rich with culture, history, green spaces, and flavors that have defined this neighborhood for generations. From a beloved park to local…
New Jersey Renaissance Faire
The largest Renaissance Faire in New Jersey is located off major highways, including the NJ Turnpike in Northern Burlington County, 75 minutes south of NYC, and 30 minutes north of…
New Jersey Renaissance Faire
All for One and One for All! The New Jersey Renaissance Faire celebrates its 17th magical season with an immersive family-friendly experience offering something for everyone! Cheer on jousting knights,…
Happy Birthday, Cooper Gristmill!
Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Cooper Gristmill with historic trade and craft demonstrations, food and drink, and special tours throughout the day.
Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
The first exhibition to examine the lives, ideals, and contradictions of Abraham Clark, John Hart, Francis Hopkinson, Richard Stockton, and John Witherspoon, Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey…
Classics for Kids! American Folktales
The second installment in our Classics for Kids! series, bringing fantastic live theatre to families and young theatregoers! A spirited, kid-friendly adventure that celebrates the heart of American storytelling! American…
Wine & BBQ Fest
FIRE UP YOUR SUMMER! After years of unforgettable summers at Washington Lake Park, the team behind the beloved Washington Lake Park Wine Festival returns to this stunning South Jersey destination—this…
Art, Beauty and Culture Trail
From world-class glass art to cutting-edge maker spaces, boutique beauty studios, and cozy cafés — Newark’s creative spirit is on full display on this trail. Explore the artists, makers, and…
Art and Shopping Tour
Newark’s creative energy is visible on every block — and this tour puts it front and center. From the iconic Harriet Tubman Monument and vibrant Treat Place murals to Afrocentric…
Ironbound Riverfront Walk Trail
The Ironbound is Newark’s most internationally celebrated neighborhood and there’s no better place to feel the global energy. Stroll along the Passaic River, explore vibrant street murals, and feast on…
Black Owned Business Crawl
Newark’s Black-owned businesses are the heartbeat of this city — and this crawl puts them front and center. From a beloved independent bookstore and Caribbean cuisine to handcrafted goods, a…
Family Day Out
Newark has something for every member of the family. Start with world-class art at the Newark Museum, treat the kids to something sweet, sit down for a Latin meal, and…
International Eats Trail
From West African and Latin kitchens to Korean barbecue and global tea, the International Eats Trail celebrates the diverse culinary traditions that make this city one of the most flavorful…
Historic Newark Trail
Newark has been making history for over 350 years — and this trail puts you right in the middle of it. From the soaring architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of…
IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
Step into history with, IN HER FOOTSTEPS, a fun, family-friendly, immersive theatrical experience that brings great women from the past to life through dynamic performances, multimedia displays, and hands-on activities.…
TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park Night Climbs
Experience TreEscape like never before during our Night Climb Adventure! Join us under the stars for a 3-hour, after-dark experience where climbers can explore BOTH the Black Creek Flyer Course…
Sunday, June 14, 2026
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June 14, 2026 -A Day in the South Ward Trail
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June 14, 2026 -New Jersey Renaissance Faire
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June 14, 2026 -New Jersey Renaissance Faire
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June 14, 2026 -Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
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June 14, 2026 -Wine & BBQ Fest
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June 14, 2026 -Art, Beauty and Culture Trail
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June 14, 2026 -Art and Shopping Tour
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June 14, 2026 -Ironbound Riverfront Walk Trail
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June 14, 2026 -Black Owned Business Crawl
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June 14, 2026 -Family Day Out
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June 14, 2026 -International Eats Trail
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June 14, 2026 -Historic Newark Trail
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June 14, 2026 -IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
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June 14, 2026 -CTEF Color Run
A Day in the South Ward Trail
Step into Newark’s South Ward — a vibrant community rich with culture, history, green spaces, and flavors that have defined this neighborhood for generations. From a beloved park to local…
New Jersey Renaissance Faire
The largest Renaissance Faire in New Jersey is located off major highways, including the NJ Turnpike in Northern Burlington County, 75 minutes south of NYC, and 30 minutes north of…
New Jersey Renaissance Faire
All for One and One for All! The New Jersey Renaissance Faire celebrates its 17th magical season with an immersive family-friendly experience offering something for everyone! Cheer on jousting knights,…
Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
The first exhibition to examine the lives, ideals, and contradictions of Abraham Clark, John Hart, Francis Hopkinson, Richard Stockton, and John Witherspoon, Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey…
Wine & BBQ Fest
FIRE UP YOUR SUMMER! After years of unforgettable summers at Washington Lake Park, the team behind the beloved Washington Lake Park Wine Festival returns to this stunning South Jersey destination—this…
Art, Beauty and Culture Trail
From world-class glass art to cutting-edge maker spaces, boutique beauty studios, and cozy cafés — Newark’s creative spirit is on full display on this trail. Explore the artists, makers, and…
Art and Shopping Tour
Newark’s creative energy is visible on every block — and this tour puts it front and center. From the iconic Harriet Tubman Monument and vibrant Treat Place murals to Afrocentric…
Ironbound Riverfront Walk Trail
The Ironbound is Newark’s most internationally celebrated neighborhood and there’s no better place to feel the global energy. Stroll along the Passaic River, explore vibrant street murals, and feast on…
Black Owned Business Crawl
Newark’s Black-owned businesses are the heartbeat of this city — and this crawl puts them front and center. From a beloved independent bookstore and Caribbean cuisine to handcrafted goods, a…
Family Day Out
Newark has something for every member of the family. Start with world-class art at the Newark Museum, treat the kids to something sweet, sit down for a Latin meal, and…
International Eats Trail
From West African and Latin kitchens to Korean barbecue and global tea, the International Eats Trail celebrates the diverse culinary traditions that make this city one of the most flavorful…
Historic Newark Trail
Newark has been making history for over 350 years — and this trail puts you right in the middle of it. From the soaring architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of…
IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
Step into history with, IN HER FOOTSTEPS, a fun, family-friendly, immersive theatrical experience that brings great women from the past to life through dynamic performances, multimedia displays, and hands-on activities.…
CTEF Color Run
CTEF COLOR RUN Fun filled family color run for all ages! Your registration helps fund classroom resources that go beyond what the regular school budget can provide