Princeton Events Calendar
We’ve upgraded our calendar to include the latest Princeton theater, music, art, culture and business-community events. Bookmark this page and come back often to plan your next day in Princeton, where there are discoveries around every corner!
2026 Princeton Festival
Enjoy music, opera, dance, and more within the Princeton Symphony Orchestra's tented pavilion on the picturesque grounds of Morven Museum & Garden.
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55 Stockton St.
Exhibit: 'Spirits Among Us'
Princeton Public Library is hosting Spirits Among Us: Yokai Paintings by Minako Ota, a two-month exhibition of 25 original paintings exploring the world of yokai—supernatural beings from Japanese folklore.
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65 Witherspoon St.
Princeton University Art Museum Collections Highlights Tour
Discover some of the galleries' greatest hits in a one-hour guided tour. Free.
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Princeton University Campus
Cooking Classes at Hudson Table
At these cooking classes, you'll learn a variety of skills from grilling the perfect steak to making homemade pasta.
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301 N. Harrison St.
Exhibit: 'Nursery of Rebellion' — Princeton and the American Revolution
This Princeton University Library exhibition will commemorate the 250th anniversaries of U.S. independence and the Battle of Princeton, and showcase archival treasures from the revolutionary era.
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Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery, Firestone Library, 1 Washington Rd.
Princeton’s Taverns: On the Road to Revolution
This ongoing Historical Society of Princeton exhibit explores the role taverns played in Princeton’s history. Note: exhibit continues in 2027.
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Located in Dohm Alley off Nassau Street
Morven Exhibit: Five Independent Souls - The Signers from New Jersey
This landmark exhibit at Morven Museum & Garden examines the lives, ideals, and contradictions of the Declaration's New Jersey Signers through art, letters, and other artifacts.
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55 Stockton St.
The Matt Davis Trio at Small World Coffee
The Matt Davis Trio performs at Small World Coffee.
7:00 p.m.
14 Witherspoon St.
Summer Music Series at Palmer Square
From laid-back acoustic covers and timeless classic rock, to smooth, jazzy favorites, each weekend brings a soundtrack everyone can enjoy.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
40 Nassau St.
Princeton Festival Opening Weekend Celebration
Enjoy cocktails, dinner and a special performance by the Princeton Symphony Orchestra.
5:00 p.m.
Morven Museum and Garden 55 Stockton St.
Sondra Radvanovsky at the Princeton Festival
World-renowned bel canto soprano Sondra Radvanovsky performs popular opera arias and duets accompanied by the Princeton Symphony Orchestra.
8:00 p.m.
Morven Museum and Garden, 55 Stockton St.
The Big Sit: Not Your Average Picnic
The Big Sit is the biggest picnic Princeton’s ever seen. You’re invited to sit, play, snack, and connect at this great gingham gathering.
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Community Park South, 380 Witherspoon St.
Experience Princeton events
Every month, Experience Princeton holds several events we’d love for you to take part in! Get to know the business community at our Meetups. Hear about our work at our Board Meeting. And for business owners, our Business Breakfast offers a chance to build connections. Here’s more info on upcoming Experience Princeton events:
