93 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City | December 1-4

As you’re wondering how December is already here in Hudson County, fill your calendar with a variety of activities and events happening in the area. This week’s local Hoboken + Jersey City events guide has everyone covered with fun things to do locally, like a singles mixer at The Ashford, the Hoboken City Hall Holiday Craft Fair, Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol at Mile Square Theatre, and more. Below is the list of Hoboken + Jersey City events happening this weekend, December 1st – December 4th, 2022.

Disclaimer: These events are included editorially as a community resource, and Hoboken Girl is not affiliated with hosting unless explicitly stated. For the most up-to-date and accurate info including inclement weather cancellations, please contact the host directly.

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Hoboken Business Alliance + Main Street Pops Present Holiday Extravaganza

Sunday, December 18th from 11:00AM-4:00PM | LEARN MORE

Hoboken Business Alliance and Main Street Pops present Holiday Extravaganza happening on Sunday, December 18th from 11:00AM-4:00PM to celebrate the holiday season with a curated collection of 125+ local artisans and Hoboken small businesses offering unique gifts for everyone. The festive event will take place under the 14th Street viaduct in Hoboken and will also feature fun activities for the entire family including live ice carving, carousel rides, a holiday DJ Dance Party by DJ Tim Dawg Nelson, and a new holiday passport program where shoppers can earn passport stamps from vendors and be entered to win holiday prizes from Hoboken businesses.

Click here to learn more about the holiday event and new Holiday Passport Program from Hoboken Business Alliance and Main Street Pops.

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Mastani Holistic Center’s Restorative Yoga Workshop + Promotion

Saturday, December 3rd from 10:00AM-1:00PM | SIGN UP

Mastani Holistic Center, located at 2 Marine View Plaza, ground floor (office #5) in Hoboken is hosting its Restorative Yoga Workshop on Saturday, December 3rd from 10:00AM-1:00PM. The workshop seeks to achieve physical, mental, and emotional relaxation with the aid of props as you stimulate, stretch and relax your body through yoga. HG readers can receive 15% off their first workshop at Mastani Holistic Center with the code ‘GrandOpening15’ (one-time use only).

Click here to sign up for the workshop and click here to learn more about Mastani Holistic Center.

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The Laugh Tour Comedy Club at Dorrian’s Red Hand

Friday, December 2nd at 8PM + Saturday, December 3rd at 6:30PM and 8:30PM | BUY TICKETS

The Laugh Tour Comedy Club located inside Dorrian’s Red Hand at 555 Washington Boulevard in Jersey City has shows on Friday, December 2nd at 8:00PM and Saturday, December 3rd at 6:30PM and 8:30PM. The shows are hosted by comedian Rich Kiamco and will feature comedians from Comedy Central, The Tonight Show, Nickelodeon, SF Fest, NY Comedy Fest, Lost in America Podcast, and the opening act for Maria Bamford and Louis CK. Show tickets purchased online in advance are $15 and are $20 day of and at the door plus a 2-item minimum per person (food or drink with 20% gratuity automatically added).

Click here to buy tickets, click here to learn more about Dorrian’s Red Hand, and click here to learn more about The Laugh Tour.

The Hoboken Girl’s Best of Hoboken + Jersey City 2022 Guide Finalists

Ongoing until December 9th | VOTE NOW

The finalists for the Best of Hoboken + Jersey City 2022 Guide are in! HG readers have collectively chosen the top three finalists based on who received the most noms in each category — and now it’s your chance to vote for your favorites. You can vote once per day in all categories, now through Friday, December 9th at 11:59PM. The winners will be announced in mid-December once the categories are tallied.

Click here to vote for your favorite businesses and to learn more about HG’s Best of Hoboken + Jersey City 2022 Guide finalists.

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HDSID Presents Spring/Summer Farmers Market

Thursday, December 1st | 4PM – 6PM

Get ready to shop for fresh fruits, vegetables, and goodies from local vendors at the spring/summer market of 2022. This market will be located at Grove Street Path Plaza in Jersey City. Learn more here.

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Saturday, December 3rd | 12:30PM – 3:30PM

There will be classes in knot-tying, ship model building, and the creation of hand-stitched sailcloth bags. This event will be held at 1301 Hudson Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.

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Thursday, December 1st | 10AM – 1PM

Bring your child aged 2-5 to 500 Park Avenue in Hoboken for art-making. Learn more here.

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Story Time Inside! at the Hoboken Public Library

Thursday, December 1st | 10:30AM – 11AM + 11:30AM – 12PM

These story times will be held at 500 Park Avenue in Hoboken. Learn more here.

Friday, December 2nd | 10:30AM – 11AM

Museum staff and other guest readers share stories, rhymes, and sing-alongs with children ages 2 to 5 years. This event will be held at 1301 Hudson Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.

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Saturday, December 3rd | 10AM – 10:45AM

A sensory and STEAM-based exploratory class. This event will be held at 250 Old River Road in Edgewater. Learn more here.

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Storytime with Jack Silbert + Bill Curran at the Hoboken Fire Department Museum 

Sunday, December 4th | 11:30AM

Jack Silbert will read his children’s book The Christmas Aliens alongside Bill Curran. This event will be held at 213 Bloomfield Street in Hoboken.

Tuesday, December 6th | 10AM

These music and puppet shows incorporate important social skills, early academics, thinking skills, motor skills, and self-expression. This event will be held at 510 Washington Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.

Ongoing

The Floral Wonderland is an interactive exhibition designed for photoshoots, video shoots, and capturing every memorable moment while immersed in florals. The Floral Escape is located at One Garden State Plaza in Paramus. Learn more here.

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Wednesday, December 7th | 6:30PM

Relax, make friends, and play chess. This event is BYOB and for people 18 and up. No RSVP is required. This event will be held at 1039 Washington Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.

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Wednesday, December 7th | 7PM – 10PM

Listen music at 101 Pacific Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.

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Hudson County Latino Foundation | Kearny

With the main mission “to improve the lives of residents in Hudson County and to reduce the socio-economic gap for marginalized groups,” this organization has created partnerships, hosted events, + built up the community in ways that truly make a difference. Throughout the year, there are various events + projects where volunteers are needed. Learn more here.

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Hudson Pride Center | Jersey City

Hudson Pride Center creates safe spaces to celebrate + enjoy life for members of the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. It advocates for the physical, mental, + social well-being of all people. Volunteers are needed to support these efforts alongside full-time staff members. Opportunities include office assistant volunteer, tutor specialist, special event support facilities manager, + Pride Festival volunteers. Learn more here.

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The Hoboken Shelter | Hoboken

The Hoboken Shelter hosts 50 guests nightly + serves more than 1,000 meals throughout the week. As a full-service community partner, the Hoboken Shelter is a necessary resource within the neighborhood. The Shelter is always in need of donations + support to help keep its doors open + welcoming to its guests. Learn more here.

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Have an amazing weekend! xo