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!
Morven's Grand Homes and Gardens: 'Freedom at Home' Series
2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Freedom at Home will explore the estates of four of the document’s signers.
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55 Stockton St.
Princeton French Film Festival
Screenings and events take place across Princeton University, Princeton Public Library, Princeton Garden Theatre, and the Arts Council of Princeton.
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Various venues
Revolution Up Close: A Public Lecture Series
Four recent authors offer new perspectives on the American Revolution by zooming in on an individual life, a close-knit community, or a single document.
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Robertson Hall 100, Princeton University
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.
The Improvised Shakespeare Company
Based on one audience suggestion, The Improvised Shakespeare Company® creates a brand new, fully improvised Shakespearean masterpiece right before your eyes.
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Berlind Theatre, 91 University Place
April Afternoon Tea with the Secret Tea Room
Travel back in time with an enchanting afternoon Cream Tea service in Morven’s historic Garden Room.
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55 Stockton St.
Counterside With Chef Thomas at Hudson Table
Come in and enjoy a delicious dinner courtesy of the chef.
6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
301 N. Harrison St.
Art of Remembrance and Survival
Join the Arts Council of Princeton for a powerful evening featuring Bernice Steinhardt, Executive Director of Art & Remembrance, as she shares the story and artwork of her mother, Holocaust survivor Esther Nisenthal Krinitz.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
102 Witherspoon St.
Author Victoria Shorr at Princeton Public Library
The author reads from her recently released novel "Fatherland," followed by a conversation with Jessica Pearce Rotondi exploring the book’s themes and inspiration. Book signing to follow.
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
65 Witherspoon St.
Poet Cortney Lamar Charleston at Labyrinth Books
Cortney Lamar Charleston is joined by Patricia Smith to discuss his new collection of poems from Northwestern University Press.
6:00 p.m.
122 Nassau St.
Live Music at Ye Tavern
Join Ye Tavern at the Graduate Princeton hotel every weekend for dancing, drinks and great live music.
6:00 p.m.
10 Chambers St.
John Malkovich in The Music Critic
John Malkovich slips into the role of the evil music critic who believes the music of Beethoven, Chopin, Prokofiev and the likes to be weary and dreary.
7:30 p.m.
Matthews Theatre, 91 University Place
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:
