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!
Palmer Square Annual Tree Lighting
Bring the holiday spirit to life during the Palmer Square Annual Tree Lighting.
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
40 Nassau St.
The Nutcracker at McCarter
American Repertory Ballet invites audiences to celebrate the holiday season with TheNutcracker, a timeless story filled with magic, beauty, and the spirit of the season.
Click link below for showtimes
Matthews Theatre, 91 University Place
Artist Winter Village at Arts Council of Princeton
These festive pop-up shops, run by talented regional creatives, offer fun and unique gifts in cozy textiles, jewelry, hand-poured candles, charming children’s wear, pottery, wood, and so much more.
12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
102 Witherspoon St.
Third Space at Small World Coffee
Third Space performs at Small World Coffee.
7:00 p.m.
14 Witherspoon St.
The Cretaceous World of Egg Mountain: 150 Years of Princeton Paleontology
This brings real fossils from the University’s Geosciences collection, alongside the publications describing them, to tell the story of the scientific lineage that founded modern vertebrate paleontology.
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Commons Library Curiosity Studio, 11 Ivy Lane
Princeton University Concerts: Asmik Grigorian, Soprano Lukas Geniušas, Piano
Making their Princeton University Concerts debuts, internationally acclaimed opera superstar Asmik Grigorian and pianist Lukas Geniušas invite audiences into the intimate, emotional world of Russian song.
7:30 p.m.
Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, 68 Nassau St.
Green Thumb Thursdays With Sustainable Princeton
Join Sustainable Princeton for our new weekly volunteer series: Green Thumb Thursday! Every Thursday morning, gather for a two-hour outdoor shift tending to Princeton’s green spaces, with a rotating cast of locations.
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Click link below for details
Artist Winter Village at Arts Council of Princeton
These festive pop-up shops, run by talented regional creatives, offer fun and unique gifts in cozy textiles, jewelry, hand-poured candles, charming children’s wear, pottery, wood, and so much more.
12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
102 Witherspoon St.
First Friday at Tigerlabs, Featuring The Monthly Slice
Enjoy a free co-working day for first-time visitors, and at 2:30 p.m. enjoy The Monthly Slice, a First Friday tradition where we team up with a local bakery to treat our Tigerlabs community to something delicious.
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
300 Witherspoon St.
CJ Coward at Small World Coffee
CJ Coward performs at Small World Coffee.
7:00 p.m.
14 Witherspoon St.
Guided tour: The Art of Japanese Publishing
A 45-minute guided tour of the latest exhibition in the Milberg Gallery in Firestone Library at Princeton University.
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m
1 Washington Rd.
Santa in the Courtyard at Princeton Shopping Center
Be sure to stop by and take a photo and write a letter to the North Pole!
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
301 N. Harrison 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:
