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Clothes Swap for Cats Fundraiser

Locals can swap clothes, make friends, and help cats from 1PM to 4PM on May 10th at 72 High Street, Montclair.

$20

Clothing Swap to Benefit Wildflowers TNR

Drop off 1 bag (any size) of clean, gently used clothing in advance on the porch at 6B Club Street Montclair, located at 972 High Street, Montclair, between May 3rd…

$20

Upper Montclair Ladies Night Out

Join Upper Montclair for a town-wide ladies' night out, featuring an evening of discounts, sales, raffles, and lots of fun, on May 14th from 6PM to 9PM.

Free

Jazz Jams

Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark

Join NJPAC at their monthly Jazz Jam Sessions, featuring top-flight NJ musicians directed by pianist and bandleader, James Austin, Jr. This series is co-presented by NJPAC’s Jazz Advisory Committee and…

Free

Porchfest Montclair

The first-ever Montclair Porchfest will take place on Saturday, May 17th from 12PM to 5PM. Some of the participating musicians include Vintage 135, Camino Sound, BREAKTIME, Jacqueline Ellis, and Jason…

Free

Mayfest in Maplewood

Mayfest is a free annual street fair that will feature over 150 vendors, children’s activities like bounce houses and train rides, food options, and music from local bands and DJs.…

Preventing Repetitive Stress Injuries in the Workplace

Renaissance Physical Therapy Arts + Wellness

This virtual comprehensive class, presented by Renaissance Physical Therapy Arts + Wellness, will teach attendees how to prevent and resolve Repetitive Stress Injuries. Participants learn how to set up an…

$65

Nubian Heritage Quilters Opening Weekend: 30 Years of Quilt at Crane House + Historic YWCA

Montclair History Center’s Crane House & Historic YWCA Museum 110 Orange Road, Montclair, NJ

The Nubian Heritage Quilters Guild will celebrate its 30th Anniversary with an exhibit titled “30 Years of Quilting Our Legacy,” on view at the Montclair History Center’s Crane House +…

STEAM Around the Square

This annual pop-up science festival features hands-on experiments for children of all ages. This takes place at Harriet Tubman Square Park, Newark Public Library, and Newark Museum.

Montclair Clothing Market

This Montclair Clothing Market will feature seven closets for shoppers. It will take place at a private residence at 224 Inwood Avenue, Montclair.

Verona Pride Festival

Verona's Pride Festival will take place on June 1st from 12:30PM to 3:30PM. This will feature music, local eats, activities for all ages, including crafts, permanent jewelry, nail art, face…

June Wine Walkaround at Spuntino Clifton

Experience a guided tasting event at Spuntino Clifton, featuring a variety of select wines, from red to rosé to white. The evening includes chef-prepared bites and live music, perfect for…

$49

Boonton First Friday-Music on Main

Join Boonton Main Street for Music on Main on June 6th at 5PM. There will be live music, outdoor dining, shopping, and fun for the whole family.

Free

Neighborhood Garage Sale in North Newark

Over 40 homes in the historic district of North Newark, Forest Hill, along Branch Brook Park, will be hosting a neighborhood garage sale.

Free

The Summit Avenue Concert Benefiting Lamp For Haiti

The Shapiro Family will host The Summit Avenue Concert to benefit the Montclair-based non-profit Lamp For Haiti at the family's residence at 86 Summit Avenue, Montclair. There will be live…

Walk + Read: StoryWalks Kick-Off Festival

Watchung Park Montclair

Families can once again enjoy Walk + Read Montclair, a literacy-boosting initiative consisting of storybook pages lining walking paths. There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony to kick-off the festival with…

Free

About Those Miscarriages + Other Messes I’ve Made at Clubhouse Partners “NJ Event Space”

Clubhouse Partners “NJ Event Space” 131 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair, NJ

About Those Miscarriages and Other Messes I’ve Made is a hilariously savage glimpse into the realities of motherhood and miscarriages, and rejects the isolation, shame, and guilt surrounding miscarriages and…

$36

Jinya Sake Tasting in Totowa

JINYA Ramen Bar 465 US-46, Totowa, NJ

Join Jinya Ramen Bar in Totowa on June 12th for a fun night of tasty ramen and sake pairings. A special multi-course menu with sake matched to every dish. 

$59

Kinky Boots

Vanguard Theatre 180 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ

Enter into the bustling factory of Kinky Boots, where the melodies of tolerance and the harmonies of understanding set the stage for an unforgettable tale. Inspired by a remarkable true…

$25

Morristown BYOB Comedy Show

This BYOB Comedy show in Morristown features NYC headliner Brittany Brave. Tickets can be purchased online.   

$15.00

Rutherford PorchFest 2025

The Rutherford Arts Committee is excited to present the third annual Rutherford PorchFest. With 35 bands performing on 11 porches across town, PorchFest brings a full day of free live…

Free

Montclair Pride Festival

The 2025 Montclair Pride Festival takes place in downtown Montclair. Locals and visitors can enjoy three stages of live entertainment, a beer garden stocked with beer, wine, bubbly, and cocktails,…

Whiskey & Chocolate Pairing Event

Jersey Spirits Distilling Co. 1275 Bloomfield Avenue, Fairfield

Enjoy a couple hours indulging in some locally distilled and award winning Bourbon and Whiskey paired with chocolate. Guests will experience 5 different whiskeys specially paired with a chocolate sample.  

$59.95

Jazz Jams

Clement's Place 15 Washington Street, Newark

Join NJPAC at their monthly Jazz Jam Sessions, featuring top-flight NJ musicians directed by pianist and bandleader, James Austin, Jr. This series is co-presented by NJPAC’s Jazz Advisory Committee and…

Free