62 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City | Thanksgiving Weekend 2022

The holiday season has arrived and in just a few days, we’ll all be spending time with family, watching football, and eating lots of Thanksgiving fare. This week’s local Hoboken + Jersey City events guide has everyone covered with fun things to do locally, like a Drake yoga class, Miracle on Mercer at Franklin Social, Acoustic Wednesdays at 902 Brewing, and more. Below is the list of Hoboken + Jersey City events happening this weekend, November 25th – November 27th, 2022.

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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Mined Canon Productions’ Peep/Show The Body

Shows from Wednesday, November 30th – Saturday, December 3rd | PURCHASE TICKETS

Peep/Show The Body from Mined Canon Productions* is performing at SMUSH Gallery in Jersey City — which will include live streaming options from November 30th to December 3rd with sliding scale tickets available. This fun performance invites its audience to take a look through a literal peephole to consider bodily autonomy, addressing pain, and also dancing along.

Click here to purchase tickets and learn more about Mined Canon Productions.

This event is supported by Art House Cares, a grant program by Art House Productions in Jersey City, made possible by support from New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund at the Princeton Area Community Foundation. www.arthouseproductions.org Co-produced by Torn Out Theater. www.TornOutTheater.org

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The Laugh Tour Comedy Club at Dorrian’s Red Hand

Friday, November 25th at 8PM + Saturday, November 26th at 6:30PM and 8:30PM | BUY TICKETS

The Laugh Tour Comedy Club located inside Dorrian’s Red Hand at 555 Washington Boulevard in Jersey City has shows on Friday, November 25th at 8:00PM and Saturday, November 26th at 6:30PM and 8:30PM. The shows are hosted by comedian Rich Kiamco and will feature comedians from Comedy Central, The Nick Cannon Show, Showtime, Adult Swim, Amazon Prime, and West End Comedy Fest. Show tickets purchased online in-advance are $15 and are $20 day of and at the door 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.

The Hoboken Girl’s Best of Hoboken + Jersey City 2022 Guide Finalists

Ongoing until December 9th | VOTE NOW

The finalists for the Best of Hoboken + Jersey City 2022 Guide are in! HG readers have collectively chosen the top three finalists based on who received the most noms in each category — and now it’s your chance to vote for your favorites. You can vote once per day in all categories, now through Friday, December 9th at 11:59PM. The winners will be announced in mid-December once the categories are tallied.

Click here to vote for your favorite businesses and to learn more about HG’s Best of Hoboken + Jersey City 2022 Guide finalists.

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Friday, November 18th | 7PM – 12AM

Enjoy happy hour and live local bands until 9PM at 340 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken. Learn more here.

Saturday, November 26th | 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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Friday Storytime at the Hoboken Historical Museum

Friday, November 25th | 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, November 26th | 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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Monday, November 28th | 10AM – 10:45AM

Mix and mingle with other moms while the little ones play at 250 Old River Road in Edgewater. Learn more here.

Tuesday, November 29th | 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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Kids’ Ballroom + Latin Programs at Jersey City Ballroom

Wednesday, November 30th | Various times

These classes will be held at 189 Brunswick Street, 3rd Floor in Jersey City. Learn more here.

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Wednesday, November 30th | 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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Wednesday, November 30th | 7PM – 10PM

Listen music at 101 Pacific Avenue in Jersey City. 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.

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Liberty Humane Society | Jersey City

The Liberty Humane Society is an open admission shelter contracted by Jersey City, Hoboken, + Bayonne to take in strays day or night, medically assess the animals, give them vaccinations + microchips, spay or neuter them, + get them socially prepared for lifelong adoptions. Volunteers help the shelter run smoothly, increase adoptions, + help make the animals happier. Learn more here.

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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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North Jersey Food Banks + Other Ways to Volunteer This Thanksgiving

Where to Bring Visitors for the Holidays in the Hudson County Area 

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Have an amazing weekend! xo