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80 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City | July 13-16

by Hoboken Girl Team
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The summer weather has definitely arrived in Hudson County and everyone is out and about enjoying all of the fun happenings and activities going on. This week’s local Hoboken + Jersey City events guide has everyone covered with Save Ellis Island Hart Hat Tours, Myke Soul Collective at Finnegan’s Pub, the Summer Fest Music Series at Liberty State Park, and more. Below is the list of Hoboken + Jersey City events happening this weekend and through July 4th, 2023.

Disclaimer: These events are included editorially as a community resource, and The 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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Main Street Pops’ Artisan Market is Back 7/16

Sunday, July 16th from 11:00AM-4:00PM | LEARN MORE

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Main Street Pops’ Artisan Market, located at 1401 Adams Street (under the 14th Street viaduct) in Hoboken is back this Sunday, July 16th from 11:00AM-4:00PM. This month’s market will feature over 70+ local artisans and vendors, as well as family friendly activities including outdoor games such as Giant Jenga, Connect 4, Checkers, cornhole, spike ball, and bubbles galore. Plus, there will be live music from Two For the Road.  Main Street Pops’ Artisan Market will continue throughout the year on the third Sunday of each month + three weeks in December for the holidays.

Click here to learn more about the artisan market and Main Street Pops.

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The Laugh Tour Comedy Club at Dorrian’s Red Hand

Friday, July 14th at 7:30PM and 9:45PM and Saturday, July 15th at 6:30PM and 9:00PM | BUY TICKETS

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The Laugh Tour Comedy Club located inside Dorrian’s Red Hand at 555 Washington Boulevard in Jersey City has four shows this weekend on Friday, July 14th at 7:30PM and 9:45PM and Saturday, July 15th at 6:30PM and 9:00PM. All shows are hosted by comedian Rich Kiamco and will feature comedians from TruTV, Boston Comedy Fest, Nickelodeon, Edinburgh Fringe, LOL Network, Showtime, Jersey City Comedy Festival, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and Adult Swim. Show tickets $25 for all shows 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.

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Hoboken Ultimate Frisbee at Sinatra Field

Thursday, July 13th | 7AM

This free, co-ed event will be held at 525 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Strength Sculpt with Melanie at The Fit Club

Thursday, July 13th | 7:30AM – 8:15AM

This event will be held at 1301 Adams Street C3 in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Art House Productions Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Thursday, July 13th | 2PM

Celebrate the opening of this new performance and visual arts center at 345 Marin Boulevard in Jersey City. Learn more here.


HDSID Presents Summer Farmers Market

Thursday, July 13th | 4PM – 6PM

Get ready to shop for fresh fruits, vegetables, and goodies from local vendors at the summer market of 2023. This market will be located at Grove Street Path Plaza in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Look at My Records! Presents: Cameron Castan, John Cozz + the Sandbags, + Laurel Canyon at Pet Shop

Thursday, July 13th | 7PM – 11PM

This musical performance will be held at 193 Newark Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Anthony Fuscaldo at Fox + Crow

Thursday, July 13th | 8PM – 10PM

This musical event will take place at 594 Palisade Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Trivia Night at House of ‘Que

Thursday, July 13th | 8PM – 11PM

This event will be held at 340 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken. Reservations are recommended. Learn more here.


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Save Ellis Island Hard Hat Tours at Ellis Island

Ongoing

This is a 90-minute guided tour of the unrestored Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital Complex. Tickets offer self-guided Audio Tour headsets as you tour around both Ellis Island and Liberty Island. This event will be held at Ellis Island in Jersey City. Learn more here.


RuPaul’s Drag Race Viewing Party at Six26 — Lounge + Rooftop

Friday, July 14th | 7PM

This weekly event will be held at 128 Christopher Columbus Drive in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Madd Hatter’s Dueling Pianos Event

Friday, July 14th | 7PM – 10PM

Madd Hatter’s famous Dueling Pianos event will be held at 221 Washington Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Symposi-Ha! at Symposia Community Book Store

Friday, July 14th | 8PM – 9:30PM

This comedy show will be held at 510 Washington Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Myke Soul Collective at Finnegan’s Pub

Friday, July 14th | 9PM

This musical event will be held at 734 Willow Ave in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Yani at Willie McBride’s

Friday, July 14th | 11PM

This musical event will be held at 616 Grand Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.


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Post-Pan: A Pandemic Retrospective Exhibition at Gallerie Hudson

Ongoing

This three-month showcase by Pat Marino will be shown at 197 Newark Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Jersey City Restaurant Week

Ongoing from July 15th – July 28th

Indulge in a variety of cuisine at various locations in Jersey City. Learn more here.


All Roads to Success (ARTS) Steps to Success Powerwalk 2023 at Hamilton Park

Saturday, July 15th | 7AM

This event will be held at Hamilton Park in Jersey City as well as virtualy. Learn more here.


City of Water Day 2023 Hosted by Fund for a Better Waterfront

Saturday, July 15th | 9AM – 5PM

Enjoy a variety of events to celebrate City of Water Day in Hoboken like kayaking, mural making, and more in various Hoboken locations. Learn more here.


Uptown Farmer’s Market in Hoboken

Saturday, July 15th | 9AM – 2PM

This market will be open for business between Grand and Adam Street under the 14th Street Viaduct in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Hoboken Writing Group

Saturday, July 15th | 9AM – 10:30AM

Writers read a portion of their stories, a complete poem, or just attend to be part of a fun, creative community and to share supportive feedback. This event alternates between in-person meetings at Little City Books in Hoboken and virtual meetings. Learn more here.


Painting in the Heights Hosted by Whole Spectrum Autism

Saturday, July 15th | 12PM – 2PM

An afternoon filled with fun, art, and painting. This event will be held at 835 Summit Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Frank Hanavan, Maritime Artist-in-Residence at Hoboken Historical Museum

Saturday, July 15th | 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.


Walkway Pops at Hoboken Historical Museum

Saturday, July 15th | 1PM – 6PM

Enjoy local vendors at 1301 Hudson Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Menopause Masterclass at Serendipity Lofts

Saturday, July 15th | 1PM – 3PM

An in-person masterclass on what to expect and how to manage before and through menopause. This event will be held at 121 Newark Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.


En Plein Air Painters Walking Tour at Hoboken Historical Museum

Saturday, July 15th | 1PM – 3PM

Plein air painting is the act of painting outdoors from nature instead of in the studio. This artist walk is for anyone interested in seeing the creative process in action done outside. This event will be held at 1301 Hudson Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Musical Cooking Class by One Great Vegan

Saturday, July 15th | 2PM – 3PM

The Singing Chef Gabrielle Reyes is conducting a live-streamed Musical Cooking Class where she will teach participants how to make some colorful and flavor-tastic treats from the comfort of their kitchens. This is a virtual event. Learn more here.


Interactive Paint Day at Newport Centre

Saturday, July 15th | 2PM – 4PM

Participants will be provided with painting supplies and invited to contribute their artistic skills to a designated portion of a mural. This event will be held at 30 Mall Drive West in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Water Street Music at Fox + Crow

Saturday, July 1st | 8PM – 10PM

This musical event will take place at 594 Palisade Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Dueling Pianos at House of ‘Que

Saturday, July 15th | 8PM – 11PM

This food, drink, and music extravaganza is a Hoboken favorite. Reservations are required and it will be held at 304 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Corgi Comedy Club at Corgi Spirits

Saturday, July 15th | 8PM – 10PM

This stand-up comedy show will be held at 1 Distillery Drive in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Wild Planes at Finnegan’s Pub

Friday, July 14th | 9PM

This musical event will be held at 734 Willow Ave in Hoboken. Learn more here.


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OceanXplorer at Liberty Science Center

Ongoing

LSC’s newest interactive exhibition is a replica of the actual OceanXplorer, the world’s most advanced research ship. This event will be held at 222 Jersey City Boulevard in Jersey City. Learn more here.


NJ + Me: Imperfect Together at Drawing Rooms

Ongoing until July 29th

This exhibition about the Garden State is on display at 926 Newark Avenue #T101 in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Industry Night at Rooftop at Exchange Place

Sunday, July 16th | 4PM – 11PM

Chefs, bartenders, and servers can enjoy discounted eats including sliders, fries, and cocktails. This event will be held at 1 Exchange Place in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Summer Fest Music Series at Liberty State Park

Sunday, July 16th | 6PM – 8PM

Listen to Cold Sweat as they perform classic rock and blues at 1 Audrey Zapp Drive in Jersey City. Learn more here.


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Thomas + Friends Explore the Rails at Liberty Science Center

Ongoing

Young learners can practice counting objects, comparing sizes, and learning colors with their favorite crew of tank engines. This event will be held at 222 Jersey City Boulevard in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Kids Art Classes at Hoboken Historical Museum

Thursday, July 13th | 10AM – 12PM

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


Puppetonia Show

Wednesday, July 19th | 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.


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  • HDSID Farmers Market — Jersey City | July 13th; Learn more here.
  • Hackensack Brewing Vinyl Thursdays — Hackensack | July 13th; Learn more here.
  • Union Farmer’s Market — Union | July 13th; Learn more here.
  • Parsippany Farmers Market — Parsippany | July 14th; Learn more here.
  • Yappy Hour at Wonder Bar — Asbury Park | July 15th + July 16th; Learn more here.
  • Van Vorst Farmers Market — Jersey City | July 15th; Learn more here.
  • Hoboken Uptown Farmers Market — Hoboken | July 15th; Learn more here.
  • Bedminster Farmers Market — Bedminster | July 15th; Learn more here.
  • Wayne Farmers Market — Wayne | July 15th; Learn more here.
  • Main Street Pops — Hoboken | July 16th; Learn more here.
  • NJ Wiener Meetup in Hamilton Park — Jersey City | July 16th; Learn more here.
  • Clinton Community Farmers Market — Clinton | July 16th; Learn more here.
  • West End Farmers Market — Hackettstown | July 16th; Learn more here.
  • Summit Farmers Market — Summit | July 16th; Learn more here.
  • Garden State Plaza Farmers Market Hosted by Mega Bite — Paramus | July 16th; Learn more here.
  • Farmers Market at Church Square Park — Hoboken | July 18th; Learn more here.
  • Yappy Hour at the Ice Cream House — Edison | July 18th; Learn more here.

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Freedom Liberty 75-Minute Cruise at Pier 78

Ongoing

Hop aboard on a boat ride where you can enjoy an open roof deck and witness the New York skyline and have a selfie opportunity with the Statue of Liberty. This event will be held at 455 12th Avenue in New York City. Learn more here.


Connecting Through Sound Classical Music Concert at Saint John’s in the Village

Thursday, July 13th | 7PM – 9PM

This musical event will be held at 218 West 11th Street in New York City. Learn more here.


Showings at The Clairidge

Friday, July 14th | Various times

Films like Blue Jean, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, and more are playing this weekend. These events will be held at 486 Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair. Learn more here.


Food Festival + Dance Party by the Beach at Coney Island Art Walls

Friday, July 14th | 6PM – 11:59PM

Midnight Market is coming to Coney Island with international food vendors, a DJ, dancing, free games and activities, and more. This is a 21+ event and will be held at 3050 Stillwell Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. Learn more here.


Wild Child — Tribute to The Doors at Wellmont Theater

Friday, July 14th | 8PM

This musical event will be held at 5 Seymour Street in Montclair. Learn more here.


A Gentleman’s Guide to Love + Murder at SOPAC

Saturday, July 15th + Sunday, July 16th | Various times

This Tony Award-winning operetta will be performing at One SOPAC Way in South Orange. Learn more here.


Maddygzz Memorial Softball Tournament at J. Braddock Park

Saturday, July 15th | 8AM

This leukemia awareness charity event will be held at J. Braddock Park, 9003 Bergenline Avenue in North Bergen.


New Jersey Symphony: New Scores: The Cone Institute Concert at NJPAC

Saturday, July 15th | 8PM

This musical event will be held at 1 Center Street in Newark. Learn more here.


NJPAC Legacy Ball

Sunday, July 16th | 7PM

An extravagant celebration of ballroom culture as NJPAC adorns elegant attire and honors the vibrant history of the LGBTQ+ community. This event will be held at 1 Center Street in Newark. Learn more here.


Water Towers at Floods Hill in Meadowlands Park Hosted by SOPAC

Wednesday, July 19th | 7PM

This musical group will be performing at 100 North Ridgewood Road in South Orange. Learn more here.


Hannah Berner at NJPAC

Wednesday, July 19th – Friday, July 21st | 8PM

This comedian will be performing at 1 Center Street in Newark. Learn more here.


Summer Concerts at Hudson Yards

Wednesday, July 19th | 6PM

Flor will be performing at the Wells Fargo Stage at Hudson Yards in New York City. Learn more here.


Sky Bloom at The Edge

Ongoing

Step into an immersive floral display created by floral artist Ivie Joy. This event will be held at 30 Hudson Yards in New York. Learn more here.


INTER_ Interactive Art Experience

Ongoing

This event will be held at 415 Broadway in New York City. Learn more here.


Photoshoots at The Floral Escape

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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Lunar Faire at Liberty State Park

Monday, July 17th | 5PM – 10PM

This mystical night market that follows the schedule of the moon will be held at 1 Audrey Zapp Drive in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Powerhouse Street Club’s Weekly Warm-Up at Departed Soles

Monday, July 17th | 6:45PM

The Monday Warm-up is a weekly run/walk designed to prepare you for the week, with a 3.5-mile route that’s an out-and-back course from Departed Soles Brewery to the Water’s Soul Statue. This event will be held at 150 Bay Street in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Strength Sculpt with Tory at The Fit Club

Tuesday, July 18th | 7:30AM – 8:15AM

This event will be held at 1301 Adams Street C3 in Hoboken. Learn more here.


TP Happy Hour Fundraiser for The Hoboken Shelter at Louise + Jerry’s

Tuesday, July 18th | 6PM –  10PM

This toilet paper donation event will be held at 329 Washington Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.


Social Chess Night at Play! Hoboken

Wednesday, July 19th | 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.


Salsa 4 Week Series at Jersey City Ballroom

Wednesday, July 19th |  7PM – 7:45PM

This class series will focus on Salsa at a Beginner /Intermediate level for four weeks. This event will be held at 189 Brunswick Street 3rd Floor in Jersey City. Learn more here.


HIP FIT with Laura at Grassroots Community Space

Wednesday, July 19th | 7PM – 8PM

This event will be held at 54 Coles Street in Jersey City. Learn more here.


Live Music with Mike Murphy at Backstage Cocktail Lounge

Wednesday, July 19th | 7:30PM – 10:30PM

This musical event will be held at 1039 Washington Steet in Hoboken. Learn more here.


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Hoboken Historical Museum | Hoboken

With the ability to accept a limited number of guests + to participate safely in city-wide events, the Hoboken Historical Museum is periodically in need of volunteers. To check if a need comes up + slots are available, check the sign-up form here. Volunteers are usually needed to set up information pamphlets, welcome registered guests, organize literature, + more. Learn more here.


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.


The Community Food Bank of New Jersey | Hillside

The Community FoodBank of New Jersey, a member of Feeding America®, is the leading anti-hunger + anti-poverty organization in the state. What started as a modest enterprise in the back of founder Kathleen DiChiara’s station wagon in downtown Newark in 1975 became an incorporated non-profit in 1982 and has grown to two warehouse facilities in Hillside + Egg Harbor Township. Learn more here.


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