Get ready for a weekend of great Hoboken and Jersey City events. From the comfort of your home or going out and about, here is everything you need to make the most out of your weekend. Check out this list of all the virtual and in-person events happening in Hoboken, Jersey City, and beyond this weekend {November 11th-17th}.
Disclaimer: Events are subject to change. For the most up-to-date info, please contact the host directly.
Featured Events
Dental Associates of Hoboken Invisalign Week
November 12th – November 19th l BOOK A CONSULTATION NOW
Dental Associates of Hoboken {223 Washington Street, Hoboken} is here for all of your dental care needs. From November 12th to November 19th, they will be hosting Invisalign Week to help you get the smile of your dreams in an effective, non-invasive, and comfortable way. Not to mention, Hoboken Girl readers can receive a free consultation and 3D health scan + $1,000 off Invisalign treatment {if started from November 12-November 19th during Invisalign week} when you mention “Hoboken Girl.”
Click here to book your consultation and learn more about Dental Associates of Hoboken.
NJ Mom Baby Expo
November 19th – November 21st l BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW
The 7th Annual Baby Expo, presented by NJ MOM and sponsored by RWJ Barnabas Health & New York Life, is the premier celebration for expectant and new parents. Through their virtual expo, you will connect with leading baby and kids brands demonstrating the best in baby gear and accessories while receiving education on everything from sleeping to feeding to ‘taking care of mama’ and beyond. Learn and shop about everything you need to know to step into parenthood with ease.
Click here to learn more about the Baby Expo and buy a ticket.
Virtual Events
Building A Personal Brand On Facebook
Thursday, November 12th | 1:00PM-2:00PM
Please join Kimberley Bueno-Schonig, a professional Career Consultant, and learn how to navigate social media to create your personal brand. Join here.
Planned Parenthood of Metro NJ’s Solidarity Gala
Thursday, November 12th | 7:30PM
Join virtually to stand in solidarity for reproductive freedom, racial equity, and social justice. The night will include a silent auction, raffles, and testimonials from Planned Parenthood leadership, including Alexis McGill Johnson (CEO & President, Planned Parenthood Federation of America). Join here.
Museum of the American Revolution
Thursday, November 12th | 1:00PM-2:00PM
You’re invited on a guided, virtual tour of The Museum of the American Revolution. Join in to virtually stroll the museum’s core galleries, learning about the events of that tumultuous time through stories and artifacts left behind. Join here.
Virtual Drag Bingo
Friday, November 13th | 8:00PM-9:00PM
Part dance party, part friendly competition, Virtual Drag Bingo is the most fun you’ll have on a Friday night where Queen Vanity Ray will host 4 rounds of bingo. Join here.
Meditation for Motivation
Friday, November 13th | 10:00AM-11:00AM
Energy Management expert, Alissa Okrent, explains meditation’s role in stress reduction and how it can have far-reaching emotional benefits for your life. Join here.
Fix and Flip Property Tour
Saturday, November 14th | 11:00AM-12:00PM
Are you interested in learning how to do Fix and Flip, Fix and Hold, Fix and Rent? Attend this Online Property Tour for a walkthrough of 2 Project Properties in 2 Different States. Join here.
NJFW Fashion Show
Saturday, November 14th | 12:00PM
The event offers fashion shows, seminars, celebrity appearances while giving recognition to clothing and fashion exhibitors in America’s concourse. Tune in to see fashion from all over the world. Get tickets here.
Fall Into Wellness
Saturday, November 14th | 10:00AM- 11:30AM
Respiratory ailments abound in the Fall months. Now is the time to make sure that we are shifting to habits that strengthen our immune systems and keep things moving internally and externally. Join here.
America!: A Work in Progress
Saturday, November 14th | 10:00AM- 11:30AM
A three-day virtual event detailing the progress of No Dominion Theatre Co’s newest piece America! by Michael Joel. Read more here.
New Jersey Myths and Folklore
Saturday, November 14th | 1:00PM-2:00PM
Settle in your comfy chair and get ready to be entertained as a professional storyteller, Judy England-McCarthy, brings New Jersey’s myths, legends, and folklore to life. Read more here.
NJ Women Make History Book Talks
Saturday, November 14th | 4:00PM
Join to Discuss a novel by Amy Gilman Srebnick, The Mysterious Death of Mary Rogers. Join here.
Lisa Ficarelli-Halpern’s “Attachment”
Saturday, November 14th | 11:00AM-12:00PM
Please join this Saturday, November 14th, for a Zoom tour of Lisa Ficarelli-Halpern’s Solo exhibit: “Attachment.” New paintings, drawings, and installations. Read more here.
New Jersey Virtual College Fair
Saturday, November 14th | 10:00AM
Ready to start exploring which college is right for you? Join us for a virtual college fair, highlighting some of New Jersey’s top schools. Start exploring here.
NJ Women Make History Lecture Series
Sunday, November 15th | 4:00PM
Join a lecture on Eileen Lynch: Martha and Caroline Stevens and how they made history. Learn more here.
In-Person Events
Lightbridge Acadamy Enrollment
Opens November 7th | 7:00AM-6:30PM
Go to Lightbridge Academy or visit their website to register for your child’s early education and development. Read more here.
Combine Z Fitness Class
Thursday, November 12th | 7:00PM-8:00PM
No matter where you are in your fitness journey, first-timer vs. life-timer, Combine Z gets results by fine-tuning your athletic technique at Mama Johnson Field in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Corgi Gin & Dumbass Whiskey Double Distillery Tasting
Thursday, November 12th | 6:00PM- 8:00PM
Corgi Spirits in Jersey City will be hosting a gin tasting this Thursday with Dumbass Whiskey Distillery from Fairfield. Learn more here.
Corgi Spirits Friday Night Live
Friday, November 13th | 7:00PM-9:00PM
Join Corgi Spirits in Jersey City as they welcome world-class artists Regina Martin and Andy Parsons to perform eclectic pop, rock & soul songs. Learn more here.
902 Brewing Friday the 13th
Friday, November 13th | 7:00PM-10:00PM
Go to 902 Brewing in Jersey City for live music by the Jared Jones Band, food, and drinks. Read more here.
Zumba at Audubon Park
Saturday, November 14th | 8:00AM-9:00AM
Join the Philippine American Friendship Community in partnership with Jersey City Parks Coalition for outdoor Zumba in Audubon Park. RSVP here.
Little Hoboken Pop-Ups
Saturday, November 14th | 12:00PM-4:00PM
Little Hoboken, located at 702 Clinton Street in Hoboken, will be having a pop-up event with Cre8ive Crayonz and Hobokidz. Shop for gifts perfect for the holiday season. Learn more here.
GV Youth Bouldering Comp Series
Saturday, November 14th | 10:00AM-6:00PM
Join in The Gravity Vault’s first multi-location youth bouldering competition series. Climb your hardest to win the right to compete in the finals competition at the end of the series. Click here for more information.
4th Annual Hoboken Pizza Fest
Saturday, November 14th | 1:00PM-5:00PM
Walk around Hoboken and join in on a delicious Pizza Crawl. Try different pizzas from restaurants all over the city. Get your ticket here.
40 Mile NJ/ NYC Bike Ride
Sunday, November 15th | 5:30AM- 11:30AM
Get up bright and early for an NJ to NYC and back loop, including 8 cities, 6 parks, 4 bridges, 2 states in 40 miles. Meet in Riverfront Park, Newark, to join the ride. Read more here.
BattleCat Espresso Bar Tea Room
Sunday, November 15th | 10:00AM-6:00PM
This Sunday will be the BattleCat’s last secret tea room of the year. A delicious assortment of teas and sandwiches will be available in honor of Chef Floyd Cardo. Message here for more information.
Queens Drive-In: The Nightmare Before Christmas
Sunday, November 15th | 6:00PM- 9:30PM
Go to The New York Hall of Science located at 47-01 111th St Corona, NY, to watch The Nightmare Before Christmas at the Queens drive-in. Read more here.
Archive JC Story Sale
Sunday, November 15th | 12:00PM
In celebration of the upcoming holiday season, at noon on November 15, 15% of profits from @Archive_JC’s remaining collection will benefit @angelacaresinc. For each purchase made, Archive will donate an additional recyclable tote of goods that are distributed to those in need every Friday and Saturday by Angela Cares. Learn more about Archive JC here.
Hoboken Community Blood Drive
Monday, November 16th | 12:00PM- 6:00PM
Go to the Hoboken Multi Service Center at 124 Grand Street in Hoboken on Monday to donate blood to Vitalant NJ. Make an appointment here.
Kid-Focused Events
Toddler Story Time
Thursday, November 12th | 11:00AM-11:30AM
Join the Hoboken Library for toddler storytime, live on Zoom. Register here.
Teen Minecraft Club
Come hang out in the Hoboken Library’s Minecraft Realm. Explore, build, and play games with other teens in their private server. Join here.
Cooks & Books
Friday, November 13th | 3:30PM-4:30PM
Join the Hoboken Library for Cooks and Books with registered dietician Nathalia DeFigueiredo to read a short story and make delicious Turkey Pancakes. Join here.
Harvest Season Story Time
Friday, November 13th | 12:00PM-12:30PM
Join the Hoboken Library live on their Facebook page for a special storytime about Harvest Season, and more specifically, the life of an acorn. Tune in live to find out more here.
Teen Maker Monday – DIY Stressballs
Monday, November 16th | All Day
Join the Hoboken Library for their teen craft of the month. This month they are making DIY Stressballs. Pick up a craft kit from the Library when it’s open, then follow along to our tutorial on their youtube page. Read more here.
Greater NJ/NY Events
Magic Of Lights
November 13th- January 2nd | Dusk- 11:00PM
Drive through a magical light show at PNC Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey. Get tickets here.
Stuff the Scarecrow Story Walk
Friday, November 13th | 10:00AM-11:00AM
Go to the Sussex-Wantage Library located at 69 Route 639 in Wantage, NJ, for a family-friendly story walk. Sign up here.
ViewPoints 2020
Friday and Saturday, November 13th and 14th | Friday 11-3, Saturday 12-3
Visit the Studio Montclair located at 127 Bloomfield Ave in Montclair, NJ. View art from numerous artists that are a part of their ViewParts 2020 exhibit. Read more here.
Bayshore Farmer’s Market
This curated, year-round market spotlights produce, meats, seafood, sweet treats, and cheeses from all over New Jersey. Located at 727 N Beers St Holmdel, NJ. Read more here.
Partner Happenings
Lightbridge Academy Offers $500 Off Your First Month of Tuition
Early childhood education programs dot Hoboken’s streets, but local families are consistently scrambling to have their children accepted into the already-existing sites. Luckily for parents, Lightbridge Academy is opening a new location in uptown Hoboken at 1414 Willow Avenue, offering families a place to send their children for the safest care and a rigorous educational curriculum. The program is enrolling students in the Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classes. Families can receive $500 off the first month of tuition when they register a child at Lightbridge Academy and mention Hoboken Girl. Get started here.
Evolve Med Spa Offers 20% Off Your First Visit
Evolve Med Spa, located at 706 Grand Street in Hoboken, is quickly becoming more of a lifestyle brand by aiming to make face, body, and injectable services as easy and accessible as any other self-care routine — like getting your nails done. The mission of Evolve is to help every person feel comfortable in their own skin by creating individualized treatment plans and providing consistently natural-looking results. Enhancing those natural features just got easier because you can get 20% off your first visit when you mention Hoboken Girl. Get started here.
100 House Exclusive Deal for HG Readers
Located at 100 Hoboken Avenue, 100 House features a collection of 137 stylishly appointed rental residences on Jersey City’s Hoboken border, a rising destination that has sprung to life in recent years with new highly-amenitized rental buildings, local restaurants, boutique shops, and surrounding greenery throughout amazing parks. For those set on relocating without the hassle of going too far, take advantage of a special offer developer BNE Real Estate Group is currently offering an exclusive deal to Hoboken Girl readers. Please call the leasing office for details and mention Hoboken Girl. To get started, call 201-659-0095.
Upcoming Weekday Events
Miracle on Mercer
November 16th- December 31st | 10:00AM-6:00PM
Join in on this is a month and a half long holiday pop up full of festive cocktails and over the top decorations at 292 Barrow Street in Jersey City. Read more here.
Hoboken Community Blood Drive
Monday, November 16th | 12:00PM- 6:00PM
Go to the Hoboken Multi Service Center at 124 Grand Street in Hoboken on Monday to donate blood to Vitalant NJ. Make an appointment here.
Bright & Baby
Tuesday, November 17th | 7:00PM-8:30PM
Explore stages of labor, tools for each stage using movement, breath, and mindfulness, how partners can best support the birthing person, and thinking about your personal birth preferences for an empowered birth experience. Join here.
Breathwork Meditation with Urban Souls
Tuesday, November 17th | 7:00PM-8:15PM
In this workshop, we will learn how to use breathwork as an active meditation tool. Read more here.
“Powerful Women” Series
Wednesday, November 18th | 6:00PM-8:00PM
Meet award-winning Hoboken artist Brittany Vogel, view her “Powerful Women” Art series, and watch a live drawing demonstration. Learn more here.
Chamber Event – Business Networking
Wednesday, November 18th | 6:00PM-7:30PM
Join the Chamber of Commerce to rev your engines at their fast-paced networking event. Support one of their long-time members and a locally owned business while having fun. Read more here.
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