Hob’art Co-operative Gallery: Friday, August 14th from 1-5:00PM
La Festa Italiana: Friday, August 14th from 5-11:00PM – Sunday, August 16th from 12-9:00PM
Live at the Lumberyard: Friday, August 14th from 7-10PM
Flatbread Grill Grand Opening: Saturday, August 15th at 11:00AM
Yes, the rumors are true! Another restaurant will be added to Washington Street. Owners of the Flatbread Grill are originally from Hoboken and are thrilled to be bringing business back to their hometown. The restaurant serves Mediterranean food with high quality products at an affordable price. They use fresh produce, white meat chicken with no hormones, and most importantly they bake homemade artificial free bread daily. Sounds delicious! Flatbread Grill will be open on Saturday at 11:00 AM on 517 Washington Street. Stop by and welcome them {back} to the neighborhood.
Open Mic Event at the Hoboken Public Library: Saturday, August 15th at 2:00PM
The Hoboken Public Library’s Park Bench Open-Mic offers a space for local talent to be showcased. Anyone can partake in this event. Park Bench Poetry is proud to feature an astounding musical performance by The Westet, a jazz/fusion band with incredible tight, syncopated riffs. Join them at 2pm and sign up for the Open-Mic. The gazebo is the stage. For questions regarding this event, please at [email protected]
Clear the Shelters: Saturday, August 15th from 11:00AM-6:00PM
Support the Liberty Humane Society in their Clear the Shelters promotion with NBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47. During the summer season the shelter sees more stray dogs and cats coming into the shelter than any other time of year. The Clear the Shelters event provides no-fee pet adoptions for approved adopters. This event not only provides great adoption opportunities for the homeless animals, but also prepares kennels for incoming animals. The promotion will be held at Liberty Humane Society located at 235 Jersey City, Blvd. For more information about the event click here.
Puerto Rican Heritage Festival: Saturday, August 15th from 12-9PM
Explore the Puerto Rican culture this weekend at the Heritage Festival. Enjoy some rice, beans, roasted pork, and frituras and other delicious fried finger foods. The festival is located at 10 Exchange Place, Jersey City. There will be live entertainment followed by a parade on Sunday August 16th at 12:00PM beginning at the Lincoln Monument Entrance and ending at city hall.
East VS West Coast Cycle: Saturday, August 15th at 11:00AM
For those who love Prime Cycle, reserve a bike for this Saturday’s face off between your two favorite trainers. It will be the battle between East coast trainer Julie vs West coast Erica. The two trainers will be on the bike for 60 mins and want you to join them during their battle of the coasts! Reserve your bike today, class starts at 11:00AM. Prime Cycle is located at 1025 Maxwell Lane.
Kure Pilates Mat Class at Anthropologie: Sunday, August 16th at 8:45AM
Anthropologie of Hoboken is hosting a complimentary Kure Pilates Mat Class next SUNDAY, 8/16/15. Buddha Press will also be there serving up nutritional sample juices. Come join in the fun with raffles, discounts, healthy snacking, shopping and a stellar Pilates experience! Sign up at Kure Pilates on the 4th floor of 22 Hudson Place or at Anthropologie located at 412 Washington Street.
Upcoming Weekday Events
Monday, August 17th at 7:00PM: Free Fitness at Pier A with Flow Yoga
Tuesday, August 18th at 7:00PM: Free Yoga in with Park with Devotion Yoga
Wednesday, August 19th at 6:30PM: Fitness Under the Viaduct with Devotion Yoga.
Wednesday, August 19th at 8:00PM: Movies Under the Stars showing of Frozen.
Wednesday, August 19th at 8:00PM: 2000’s Decade Trivia at Maxwell’s Tavern
Thursday, August 20th at 6:30PM: The History of Pizza Presented by Scott’s Pizza Tours at Hoboken Public Library.
Thursday, August 20th at 7:00PM: Concerts in Sinatra Park presents Julio Fernandez & Friends
Enjoy the weekend!
*Buddha Press is now closed.
Hudson Restaurant Week 2025: See the 43 Restaurants Participating
A popular event that allows locals to try out some of Hudson County's best restaurants is returning for 2025. This year's Hudson Restaurant Week will kick off on Monday, January 27th and run through Friday, February 7th. A total of 43 restaurants are participating, and are located around Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, Edgewater, Guttenberg, Harrison, North Bergen, Union City, and Weehawken. Read on for more details about Hudson Restaurant Week 2025 and which restaurants will be serving up prix-fixe menus during the event.
What is Hudson Restaurant Week?
Hudson Restaurant Week is an annual event that has been providing Hudson County locals with the chance to indulge in a variety of prix-fixe menus from local restaurants since 2005. The restaurant are broken up into various categories, including BYOB, vegetarian, and gluten-free, as well as spots that have parking or skyline views. This year's event will take place from Monday, January 27th through Friday, February 7th, and more details can be found on the website.
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What Restaurants Are Participating This Year?
There are 43 restaurants participating in this year's Hudson Restaurant Week from Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, Edgewater, Guttenberg, Harrison, North Bergen, Union City, and Weehawken — all of which are serving up different prix-fixe menus throughout the event.
The list of participating restaurants is as follows:
Hoboken
- Anthony David's
- Barbès
- Belo Bar + Kitchen
- Bin 14
- La Bohème
- Brass Rail
- Byrd
- Court Street Restaurant
- East LA
- Fat Taco
- Halifax
- Leo's Grandevous
- The Lola
- Madison Bar + Grill
- Metropolis
- Sushi Lounge
- Terrace by Alessio's
- UH Hoboken
- Wicked Wolf Tavern
Jersey City
- Barge Inn
- Bistro La Source
- Chickie's
- Fire + Oak
- Hamilton Inn
- Hamilton Pork
- Hudson + Co
- Hudson Hall
- Kitchen Step
- Laico's
- Liberty Prime Steakhouse
- Porta
- Rumba Cubana
- South House
Bayonne
- La Branche Cafe + Bistro
Edgewater
- HAVEN Riverfront Restaurant
Guttenberg
- Rumba Cubana
Harrison
- Mambo Cuban Restaurant
North Bergen
- Rumba Cubana
Union City
- Maracaibo
Weehawken
More information about what each restaurant is providing can be found on the Hudson Restaurant Week website here.
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