The Hoboken Girl Team 
It might not feel like it right now, but summer is well on its way here in Hoboken and Jersey City. This weekend, there are all kinds of fun events on the docket, including a Jersey City moms’ meetup, a book club event at a Hoboken bookstore, and a town-wide community cleanup. Below is the list of (over 150!) Hoboken + Jersey City events happening this weekend, May 29th through June 1st, 2025. Don’t forget — you can also submit your events to our community guide HERE.
Disclaimer: This is a community resource. Submit events HERE and view the full calendar HERE. The Hoboken Girl is not affiliated with hosting unless explicitly stated.
Happy Hour Cocktails at Il Tavolo di Palmisano
Il Tavolo di Palmisano 700 Clinton Street, Hoboken
Enjoy $10 martinis in a beautiful and friendly atmosphere at II Tavolo from Monday – Friday between 4PM – 6:30PM and all day on Wednesdays and Sundays. Hand-crafted martini options include the Metropolitan, Italian 75, Lemon Drop Martini + more.
The Jersey City Jazz Festival
Exchange Place Jersey City
Friday — May 30th from 6PM-9PM
Saturday — May 31st from 12PM-9PM
Enjoy free live music at the JCJF, taking place on the waterfront at Exchange Place. Three stages, diverse artists playing jazz, salsa, world music. Plus food trucks, vendors, + music community. There will be salsa/mambo dancing lessons on the pier.
Jersey City Comedy Festival
Art House Productions 345 Marin Boulevard, Jersey City
Tuesday — June 10th at 8PM (Raanan Hershberg)
Wednesday — June 11th at 8PM (Kasaun Wilson)
Thursday — June 12th at 7PM + 8:30PM (Competitions 1 + 2) Laugh Tour Comedy Club 555 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City
Friday — June 13th at 7PM + 8:30PM (Competitions 3 + 4)
Saturday — June 14th at 8PM (Best of the Fest Final Competition)
JCCF Returns June 10-14! Catching headlining sets from Raanan Hershberg (June 10) and Kasaun Wilson (June 11), plus four nights of showcases featuring 48 comedians from across North America. Vote for your favorites leading up to the Best of the Fest Final on June 14th, where two comics win $1,000, comedy club bookings, and the Best of the Fest title.
Stork Club Rooftop Party Sponsored by Apero at Hudson House
Hudson House 2 Chapel Avenue, Jersey City
Sunday — June 8th at 1PM-4PM
Locals are invited to the Stork Club Rooftop Party sponsored by Aperol! Kick off summer with unlimited spritzes, rosé, lite bites, and NYC skyline views. Enjoy a live DJ, raffles, giveaways, photo ops, and exclusive activations. This event marks the rooftop’s public reopening. Locals can use SUMMER10 for a 10% off discount.
The Laugh Tour Comedy Club at Dorrian’s Red Hand
Dorrian’s Red Hand 555 Washington Street, Jersey City
Thursday — May 29th at 8:45PM
Friday — May 30th at 7:30PM + 9:45PM
Saturday — May 31st at 6:30PM + 9PM
Enjoy five comedy shows this week, hosted by Spencer Wright + Marty Cunnie plus comedians from Jersey City Comedy Fest, Comedy Central, NY Comedy Fest, and more. Show tickets are $25 for all shows plus a 2-item minimum per person + 20% gratuity.
Property of the Week: 320 Madison Street #1, Hoboken
This 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in Hoboken is available to buy for $2,500. The property features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, a large common backyard, a washer + dryer room in the basement, and other amenities.
View The Local Girl’s Real Estate Directory here — which has 90+ listings just this week.
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America Needs You | New Jersey
America Needs You is a nonprofit that helps low-income, first-generation college students in multiple states around the country, including New Jersey, New York, California, and Illinois. According to the website, the agency was founded on the belief that socioeconomic status should not be a barrier to college persistence and career success. Learn more here.
Hoboken Historical Museum | 1301 Hudson Street, Hoboken
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.
Jersey City Parks Coalition | Jersey City
Founded in 2005, the Jersey City Parks Coalition is a private, not-for-profit organization that assists in the development and maintenance of Jersey City’s parks and public spaces. The mission of the Jersey City Parks Coalition is to empower residents to develop, renovate, use, and maintain their community parks and public spaces of Jersey City; thereby revitalizing neighborhoods and lifting communal and human spirits. Investments are vital to the planning of resilient and sustainable parks, building a park system for present and future generations, and caring for parks and public spaces. Learn more here.
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Have an amazing weekend! xo.
