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!
Sustainable Princeton's Walk ‘n Roll Challenge 2026
Get moving all September long for a chance to win amazing prizes donated by Fleet Feet Princeton, Road Maestro, Locomotion, Sourland Cycles and Walk Bike Princeton.
All day
Princeton
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, Chef Competitions at Hudson Table
At these cooking classes, you'll learn a variety of skills from grilling the perfect steak to making homemade pasta. Or you can watch chefs square off in an Iron-Chef style competition.
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301 N. Harrison St.
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.
Princeton Porchfest (moving indoors due to weather)
Inclement weather has forced this event indoors with a condensed lineup, hosted by fabulous small businesses and local partners.
12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Downtown Princeton
Summer Music Series at the Perch at Peacock Inn
Enjoy music in the garden area
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
20 Bayard Lane
Fall Music Series at Palmer Square
Grab a picnic table or bring your own chairs and blankets to relax on the lawn as you enjoy a crisp autumn afternoon filled with great music and good company.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
40 Nassau St.
Cafe Improv
For the past 30 years, Café Improv has connected beginning and professional performers in the Arts Council of Princeton’s Solley Theater.
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
102 Witherspoon St.
Tom Tallitsch at Small World Coffee
Tom Tallitsch performs at Small World Coffee.
7:00 p.m.
14 Witherspoon St.
Hudson Table: In The Clocktower
This summer at the Princeton Shopping Center Clocktower, Hudson Table brings its signature experience outdoors with curated wine selections and chef-driven dishes.
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
301 N. Harrison St.
Art for Families: Make Your Own Mosaic at the Princeton University Art Museum
The Museum has a wonderful collection of ancient Roman and Byzantine mosaics. Join them for a hands-on exploration of this art form by designing your own mosaic patterns and scenes.
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Kathleen Compton Sherrerd Creativity Lab and Laporte Family Creativity Lab, 45 Elm Dr.
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:
