We’re just a few weeks away from Easter weekend as we look ahead to April and lots of spring activities in Hudson County. This week’s local Hoboken + Jersey City events guide has everyone covered with fun things to do locally, like Magician Andy Gersh at Corgi Spirits, Hoboken Literary Weekend at Little City Books, Jersey City Night Market at City Hall, and more. Below is the list of Hoboken + Jersey City events happening this weekend, March 30th – April 2nd, 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.
Whole Spectrum Autism Events
Tuesday, April 4th at 1:30PM and Friday, April 7th at 7:00PM | RSVP NOW
Whole Spectrum Autism, a local nonprofit that’s on a mission to promote autism acceptance and inclusion, is hosting two special events for the community this April. On Tuesday, April 4th at 1:30PM, the Autism Acceptance flag raising ceremony will take place at City Hall in Jersey City to officially kick off Autism Acceptance month. Then, the 8th Annual Light the Month Blue event will take place at Newark Avenue Pedestrian Mall on Friday, April 7th at 7PM — in which the pedestrian mall will be lit in blue. The free event gives families with adult children with autism an opportunity to be recognized, receive the support they deserve, and mingle with other families while enjoying some pizza.
Click here to RSVP to the Night the Light Blue event and click here to learn more about Whole Spectrum Autism.
Bright Horizons’ Open House Event
Wednesday, April 5th from 9:00AM-5:00PM | RSVP NOW
Bright Horizons has multiple locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, and Weehawken including Bright Horizons at Maxwell Place, located at 1155 Maxwell Lane and Bright Horizons at Sinatra Drive, located at 336 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken, and is hosting an open house event for prospective families on Wednesday, April 5th from 9:00AM-5:00PM. At the event, you will get to meet the Bright Horizons teaching staff and learn more about their educational framework and programs available throughout the year. Plus, Bright Horizons is celebrating Week of the Young Child all week long with fun activities at their centers. HG readers can also receive $1000 off your second month’s tuition if you enroll your child by June 30th — so make sure you let them know The Hoboken Girl sent you.
Click here to RSVP to the open house event and click here to learn more about Bright Horizons.
The Agency’s Newest Listing + Private Showings
Sunday, April 2nd from 1:00PM-3:00PM | BOOK APPOINTMENT
The Agency, located at 331 Washington Street, just debuted its newest listing at 1100 Maxwell Lane, Penthouse 1206 in Hoboken and is hosting an open house on Sunday, April 2nd from 1:00PM-3:00 + private showings with listing agent Carolyn Studham. This waterfront 1-bedroom and 1.5-bathroom penthouse features floor-to-ceiling windows, 9” ceilings, espresso hardwood flooring throughout, Viking and Bosch stainless steel appliances, and oak cabinetry. Not to mention, there’s a walk-in closet, custom roller shades with blackout in the bedroom, an in-unit washer and dryer, a deeded parking spot, and endless amenities in the Maxwell Community. Plus, this condo features views of NYC and the Hudson River from its own private terrace.
Click here to view the penthouse listing, and call 908-902-8271 or email carolyn.studham@theagencyre.com directly to schedule a private showing.
The Laugh Tour Comedy Club at Dorrian’s Red Hand
Friday, March 31st at 7:30PM and 9:45PM and Saturday, April 1st at 6:30PM and 9:00PM | BUY TICKETS
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, March 31st at 7:30PM and 9:45PM and Saturday, April 1st at 6:30PM and 9:00PM. All shows are hosted by comedian Rich Kiamco and will feature comedians from Adult Swim, Comedy Central, HBO, Edinburgh Fringe, Gas Digital, Stand Up NY, Boston Comedy, Sirius XM, and Last Comic Standing. 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.
Hudson Realty Group’s Exclusive Showings
Exclusive showings by appointment only | CONTACT PETER COSSIO
Hudson Realty Group, a boutique sales team within Brown Harris Stevens’ Hoboken real estate office provides personalized service and global name recognition to its clients. With 20+ years of expertise, the team has achieved the sale of two of the highest home sale prices ever paid for both a condo resale and for a townhouse in Hoboken (HCMLS, 2022). Contact Hudson Realty Group for an exclusive showing by appointment for their stunning new listing at 1039 Bloomfield Street in Hoboken. Make sure you let them know The Hoboken Girl sent you.
Click here to learn more about Hudson Realty Group and click here to learn more about Brown Harris Stevens.
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To make home hunting that much simpler, our parent brand The Local Girl has launched a Real Estate Listings Directory. The directory is an ever-growing, curated list of real estate properties throughout New Jersey, from Hoboken, Jersey City, + down to the Jersey Shore. Whether you’re looking for a new house, condo, or rental, or you’re looking to list your property as a realtor or owner, we’re here to help you find your way home.
Click here to browse The Local Girl’s real estate listings directory and click here to learn more about how it works.
“From a Yuppie’s Typewriter” at Hoboken Historical Museum
Ongoing
“From a Yuppie’s Typewriter,” features poet Pierce Logan’s work, and is open at the museum until April 2nd, 2023. Learn more here.
HDSID Presents Winter Farmers Market
Thursday, March 30th| 4PM – 6PM
Get ready to shop for fresh fruits, vegetables, and goodies from local vendors at the winter market of 2023. This market will be located at Grove Street Path Plaza in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Women in Product Meetup at Hamilton Park
Thursday, March 30th | 5PM – 7:30PM
This free happy hour meet-up event will allow women to make new friends, explore business opportunities, or connect with a potential co-founder. This event will be held at Hamilton Park in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Women, Wine, + Web Design at Industrious
Thursday, March 30th | 5:30PM – 8:30PM
Create a web page, enjoy some wine, and network with like-minded women at 525 Washington Boulevard in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Sunset Happy Hour at Antique Loft
Thursday, March 30th | 6PM – 8PM
Come to a night out where there will be cocktails and networking opportunities while enjoying the Manhattan skyline and live entertainment. This event will be held at 33 Newark Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Live Music Benefit at The Hutton
Thursday, March 30th | 7PM – 9PM
This fundraiser will feature live music, food, and more at 225 Hutton Street in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Comedy Club at Corgi Spirits
Thursday, March 30th | 7PM, 9PM
These events will be held at 1 Distillery Drive in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Thursday, March 30th | 7PM
A benefit that encourages participants to glow for mental health supporting The Jed Foundation, a leading national nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens and young adults. This event will be held at 1 Castle Point Terrace in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Off The Record With Mark Lewisohn at White Eagle Hall
Thursday, March 30th | 7:30PM
This event will be held at 337 Newark Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.
LunaSmith at Finnegan’s Pub
Thursday, March 30th | 8PM
This event will be held at 734 Willow Avenue. Learn more here.
Trivia Night at House of ‘Que
Thursday, March 30th | 8PM – 11PM
This event will be held at 340 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken. Reservations are recommended. Learn more here.
Once She Dries: An Ode to Coral at SMUSH Gallery
Ongoing
This exhibition is on display at 340 Summit Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Hoboken Literary Weekend at Little City Books
Friday, March 31st – Sunday, April 2nd | Various
There will be several authors including Jenna Beatrice who will be reading her debut book, The Loud Librarian, following a book signing session as well. This event will be held at 100 Bloomfield Avenue in Hoboken. Learn more here.
The Fest for Beatles Fans at Hyatt Regency
Friday, March 31st – Sunday, April 2nd | Various
This annual convention is dedicated to celebrating The Beatles and their fans. Enjoy performances, special guests, and more. This event will be held at 2 Exchange Place in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Yuppies Invade My House at Dinnertime at Mile Square Theatre
Friday, March 31st – Saturday, April 8th | Various times
This event will be held at 1400 Clinton Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Support Turkey + Syria at Living Room Bar
Friday, March 31st | 2PM – 7PM
This event will be the start of a month-long benefit to raise more support for relief funds. It will be featuring a live DJ, raffle, and a special drink to benefit The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. This event will be held at 225 River Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Open Mic Night at WORD Bookstore
Friday, March 31st | 6PM – 7:30PM
This event will be held at 29 McWilliams Place in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Madd Hatter’s Dueling Pianos Event
RuPaul’s Drag Race Viewing Party at Six26 — Lounge + Rooftop
Hoboken Grace Easter Egg Hunt at Mama Johnson Field
Saturday, April 1st | Various times
This event will be held at 400 Harrison Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Coffee at Dream Vista
Saturday, April 1st | 10AM – 11AM
This event is organized by The Meetup Crew and will be held at 177 York Street in Jersey City. RSVP required. Learn more here.
Pop-Up Rainbow Fun Run + Power Walk at Jersey City Medical Center
Saturday, April 1st | 10AM
This event will start at 355 Grand Street in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Easter Fun Day at Smile Preschool + Nursery
Saturday, April 1st | 10AM – 12PM
Whole Spectrum Autism will be hosting an Easter Fun Day event filled with candy, face painting, and photos with the Easter Bunny for families with members on the autism spectrum or with developmental disabilities at 276 First Street in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Cleanup at Liberty State Park
Saturday, April 1st | 10AM – 1PM
Volunteers are needed and invited to clean up Salt Marsh Natural Area shoreline at 200 Morris Pesin Drive in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Saturday, April 1st | 11:30AM
This event will be held at 220 9th Street in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Frank Hanavan, Maritime Artist-in-Residence at the Hoboken Historical Museum
Saturday, April 1st | 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.