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Hey Y'all,
Hope you're having a fantastic week. The weather this weekend looks to be slightly cloudy, with some rain tomorrow, but temperatures slightly higher than we've had all week.
So if you're looking for something to do, I've got the goods here: |
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East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals, Trenton, 7:00 PM (Thu & Fri), 6:00 PM (Sat) The East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals return to the CURE Insurance Arena for a three-day racing spectacle from February 19-21, featuring All Star Slingshots and Junior Sprints as top drivers compete on a dirt track inside the arena. Standard admission is $38, more info here. Guided Wine Tasting at Old York Cellars, Ringoes, 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM (hours vary by day) Old York Cellars invites guests to explore six award-winning wines in a guided tasting led by expert stewards, complete with a souvenir glass and the option to relax afterward in private vineyard cabanas overlooking scenic farmland. more info here Jazz without Borders, Trenton, 5:00 PM Mercer County Community College’s 3rd Annual Keeping Jazz Alive event brings together local talent including The Super Band, Pheralyn Dove Duo, Roy Richardson Jr., and Hana Sabree, while honoring Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman for her five decades of public service. more info here Free Pickleball Workshop, The Community Well, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM The Community Well hosts a free beginner-friendly pickleball workshop covering the rules, scoring, and basic techniques, with fun drills and light gameplay to help participants gain confidence on the court.RSVP here Floral Cupcake & Cocktails Decorating Class, Raritan, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM This hands-on workshop teaches participants to decorate buttercream cupcakes with daisy and sunflower designs while learning basic piping skills, with all materials provided in a relaxed, BYOB setting for ages 21 and up. Tickets are $55, purchased here Asbury Park Music Awards, Asbury Park, 6:30PM The Asbury Park Music Awards return to The Stone Pony on February 20 after a seven year hiatus, honoring standout local artists across 35 categories while raising funds to support music education programs for under-resourced youth in Monmouth County, with finalists and winners chosen through a mix of community nominations and industry and fan voting. Tickets available here
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New Jersey Big Flea, Edison, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Sat), 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Sun) The New Jersey Big Flea and Antiques Event returns to the New Jersey Expo Center on February 21-22, offering a massive selection of vintage collectibles, antiques, and unique finds with tickets valid for both days. Tickets are $15, good for both days, more info here. Seven Stories of Old Hunterdon (Performance 2), Flemington, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM The Hunterdon Symphony presents its annual Concert for Young People with “Seven Stories of Old Hunterdon,” a family-friendly performance celebrating America’s 250th birthday through music and tales from the county’s past. more info here Lunar New Year Celebration, West Windsor, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM MarketFair and WULA Academy will host a free Lunar New Year Celebration featuring vibrant cultural performances such as Chinese opera, dance, live music, and vocal acts from local arts groups and schools. The Prom, West Windsor, 2:00 PM Kelsey Theatre presents The Prom, a witty and heartwarming musical about a group of fading Broadway stars who swoop into a small town to champion a teen’s right to bring her girlfriend to prom, blending comedy, music, and social commentary. more info here Life of the Mardi Bingo Brunch, , 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Asbury Ale House hosts its lively Life of the Mardi Bingo Brunch, combining Mardi Gras themed brunch specials, a complimentary Hurricane cocktail, DJ led bingo rounds with prizes, and a grand prize trip for two for guests who come ready to party in festive style.Tickets are $13.34, purchased here
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Chili Cook Off Fundraiser, Highlands, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM The Highlands Business Partnership’s Chili Cook Off at The Chubby Pickle on February 22 invites guests to sample professional and amateur chilis, enjoy live bagpipes and Irish dancers, and vote for their favorites, with proceeds supporting the 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade; tickets are $45 and include chili tastings, two beers, and two voting ballots, purchased here Mehndi & Chai, Somerville, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Dosti & Chai in downtown Somerville brings back its Mehndi & Chai afternoon, where guests can enjoy henna art by artist Aastha, a cone to practice their own designs, and a cup of chai in a relaxed, social setting for $30, with limited tickets available online. Sandy Mack's Wonder Jam, Asbury Park, 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM The Wonder Bar hosts Sandy Mack's Wonder Jam, where the veteran blues harp player anchors a rotating all star band for two long sets of classic rock, jam, blues, and Grateful Dead tunes in a 21+ Sunday afternoon show with $10 admission, more info here
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Hope to see you out there this weekend! If you think someone would want to go to one of these events, be sure to forward them this newsletter!
Until next time, |
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