In just two weeks, it’ll be Halloween, and we, for one, are ready. This weekend, there are a variety of exciting events taking place, including theater shows, farmers’ markets, and Halloween festivities. Below is the list of (over 140!) Hoboken + Jersey City events happening this weekend, October 9th through October 12th, 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.
Introduction to Judaism at Temple Beth-El
Temple Beth-El 2419 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City
Wednesday — November 5th at 7:30PM
This 20-week class will focus on the “hows” and “whys” of Judaism and cover highlights, core concepts, master stories, key figures, + the building blocks of Judaism. It is open to all, and designed for individuals + couples from Jewish and various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds as well as those who have had no religious upbringing. The class’ cost is subsidized by a generous grant from the National Center to Encourage Judaism.
The Far Hills Race Meeting “The Hunt” at Moorland Farm
Moorland Farm 50 US Highway 202, Far Hills
Saturday — October 18th (gates open at 8AM)
The Far Hills Race Meeting returns to Moorland Farm for New Jersey’s premier fall tradition. Enjoy steeplechase races, tailgating, food trucks, vendors, and more — all while supporting local healthcare (over $22M donated to date). Gates open at 8AM.
The Wine Lab at City Bistro
City Bistro 56 14th Street, Hoboken
Sunday — October 12th at 1PM-2PM
The Wine Lab is a hands-on, sommelier-led experience where you become the winemaker for a day. Enjoy a curated wine tasting, then dive into a fun wine blending workshop to craft your own unique blend. Sip a welcome cocktail, savor delicious brunch bites, and explore the art and science of winemaking. Use code HobokenGirl for 10% off tickets.
The Laugh Tour Comedy Club at Dorrian’s Red Hand
Dorrian’s Red Hand 555 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City
Thursday — October 9th at 8:45PM
Friday — October 10th at 7:30PM + 9:45PM
Saturday — October 11th at 6:30PM + 9PM
Enjoy five comedy shows this week, featuring comedians from America’s Got Talent, NY Comedy Fest, Comedy Central, and more. Tickets are $25 for all shows plus a 2-item minimum per person + 20% gratuity.
Property of the Week: 235 Bidwell Avenue #2, Jersey City
This 3-bed, 1-bath apartment in Jersey City is available to rent for $2,000 per month. The property features a bright + open layout, recently refinished hardwood floors, and other amenities.
View The Local Girl’s Real Estate Directory here — which has 90+ listings just this week.
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This dog-friendly events section is brought to you by Doggie Road Trippin’. Follow on Instagram here.
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Hoboken Public Library Friends + Foundation | 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken
The Hoboken Public Library provides crucial services and programs to meet the evolving educational, social, cultural, technological, and informational needs of the community. Neighbors can make tax-deductible monetary donations to the library via PayPal. Individuals, families, and businesses can also be sustaining donors with membership to the Friends of the Hoboken Public Library, a membership-based organization whose mission is to raise awareness of the Hoboken Library’s ever-expanding offerings and to provide funding beyond the Library’s operating budget. Learn more here.
Hudson County CASA | 442 Hoboken Avenue, Jersey City
Hudson County CASA believes every foster child deserves a safe and permanent home. Through the efforts of everyday people, court-appointed special advocates, children gain access to medical, therapeutic, and educational services as well as enrichment activities. Learn more here.
Mile Square Theatre | 1400 Clinton Street, Hoboken
Providing access to the arts is an integral part of Mile Square Theatre’s mission. As a 501c3 non-profit, the theater relies on donations from generous people to keep ticket prices and class tuition accessible for all. A donation goes toward keeping the arts alive in the community. In turn, MST is able to educate, entertain, and inspire audiences and students with professional productions and high-quality performance classes. Learn more here.
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Have an amazing weekend! xo.
















