60 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City | Labor Day Weekend 2022

Summer is in its final stretch and it’s time for Labor Day weekend festivities as well as fall activities. This week’s local Hoboken + Jersey City events guide has everyone covered with fun things to do locally, like Labor Day dinner cruises, a Summer Blowout at Rooftop at Exchange Place, pilates at Pier A Park, and more. Below is the list of Hoboken + Jersey City events happening Labor Day Weekend.

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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The Laugh Tour at Dorrian’s Red Hand

Saturday, September 3rd at 6:30PM and 8:30PM | BUY TICKETS

Dorrian’s Red Hand, located at 555 Washington Boulevard in Jersey City, is hosting two comedy shows on Saturday, September 3rd at 6:30PM and 8:30PM. The Laugh Tour is hosted by comedian Rich Kiamco and will feature Drexton Clemmons from Buzzfeed, Luke Thayer from Dry Bar, Idris Alton from SF Comedy Fest, and Irene Bremis from John Fugelsang and Sirius XM. Show tickets purchased online in advance of the show are $15 and are $20 day of and at the door with a 2 item minimum per person. Additional shows with other comedians will take place every Saturday night. Venue and restrooms are wheelchair accessible.

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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The Hoboken Girl’s Real Estate Directory

Just Launched | BROWSE DIRECTORY

The Hoboken Girl readers are always seeking recommendations on everything from real estate rental buildings and condos for sale in the North Jersey area, so we thought it’d be helpful to create a guide to these buildings and homes. Meet our new Real Estate Directory, a curated (and ever-growing) list of real estate buildings in Hoboken, Jersey City, and the greater North Jersey area. Discover these local real estate properties, compare and connect for tours, and keep checking back as the directory will be updated on a routine basis with new listings.

Check out the directory and browse properties here, and to learn more about HG’s Real Estate Directory, click here.

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Thursday, September 1st | 11AM – 1PM

This event will be held at 7th + Jackson Resiliency Park, 625-627 Jackson Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.

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HDSID Presents Spring/Summer Farmers Market

Thursday, September 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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Summer Concert Series Hosted by Jersey City Free Public Library

Thursday, September 1st | 5PM – 7PM

Dujuana Sharese will be performing spoken word at Canco Park, 47 Dey Street in Jersey City. Learn more here.

Thursday, September 1st | 7PM – 8PM

Artist and educator Kelli Glancey talks with Bill Curran at 1301 Hudson Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.

Thursday, September 3rd | 7PM – 9:30PM

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

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Friday, September 2nd | 7PM – 12AM

Groove to country music by DJ Big Country all night long at 340 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken. Learn more here.

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Friday, September 2nd | 7PM

A lineup of bands and DJs at 1 Distillery Drive in Jersey City. Learn more here.

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Madd Hatter’s Dueling Pianos Event

Friday, September 2nd | 7PM – 10PM

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

Saturday, September 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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Saturday, September 3rd | 1PM – 6PM

Enjoy free school supplies (while supplies last) at 1301 Hudson Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.

Saturday, September 3rd | 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.

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Dueling Pianos at House of ‘Que

Saturday, September 3rd | 8PM – 11PM

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

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Kids Art Classes Hoboken Historical Museum

Thursday, September 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 in Church Square Park Organized by the Hoboken Public Library

Thursday, September 1st | 10:30AM – 11AM

This storytime will be held at 400 Garden Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.

Friday, September 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, September 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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Sunday, September 4th | 4PM – 6PM

Dance, sing, create crafts, and enjoy tasty bites at 20 Old River Road in Edgewater. Learn more here.

Tuesday, September 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.

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Tuesday, September 6th | 2PM – 2:30PM

Enjoy songs and stories for the little ones on the lawn at the Early Childhood Center. This event will be held at 527 Clinton Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.

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Wednesday, September 7th | 5PM – 7PM

Enjoy kids’ dance music, instruments, open play, bubble dancing, and more fun at 250 Old River Road in Edgewater. Learn more here.

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US Open Watch Party at Hudson Yards

Showings at The Clairidge

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, September 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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Landmark Hospitality — A Visit to the Historic Logan Inn

The Logan Inn, located at 10 West Ferry Street in New Hope, Pennsylvania, is a must-stay destination for weekend getaways, wedding parties, + summer vacations. Learn more here.

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Veris Residential — 2-Bedroom Apartments at Haus25

Haus25, located at 25 Christopher Columbus Drive in Jersey City, has 2-bedroom apartments that provide the perfect living space with multiple coworking locations within the building as well as luxury amenities Receive 2 months free on a 19- to 24-month lease on select apartment homes for a limited time. Learn more here.

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In-Balance Psychotherapy — Accepting New Patients

Victoria of In-Balance Psychotherapy, a virtual private practice new to Hudson County, is currently accepting new patients in the area. Call 201-904-3271 to book a free consultation. Learn more here.

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Hoboken Volunteer Ambulance Corps | Hoboken

Getting to and from a healthcare facility in the event of an emergency is not something people think of until the time comes. Thankfully, one non-profit in Hoboken has this covered, but only with the help of volunteers. The Hoboken Ambulance Corps is a 100% volunteer-based, free resource for the community. To keep the organization running, they need volunteers in many capacities. Learn more here.

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Hudson County American Red Cross | Jersey City

The American Red Cross has been ready to respond in times of disaster for decades, + the COVID-19 crisis is no different. More than ever, the American Red Cross is in need of volunteers to help us all get through this time together. Drivers are needed to safely transport lifesaving blood from local blood drives to hospitals. Volunteers are asked to commit to 2-4 shifts per month, with each shift being about 4 hours. All volunteers must have a valid driver’s license, at least 3 years of a clean driving record, + should be able to lift at least 45 pounds. Learn more here.

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Hudson Pride Center | Jersey City

Hudson Pride Center creates safe spaces to celebrate and enjoy life for members of the LGBTQ+ community + 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 an office assistant volunteer, tutor specialist, special event support facilities manager, + Pride Festival volunteers. Learn more here.

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