Best Things to Do in Montclair – Events & Attractions
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Discover the best things to do in Montclair, NJ!
From the historic downtown to lots of arts and culture to top-rated family-friendly attractions, this list covers Montclair’s best events, festivals, restaurants, and outdoor activities.
🔹 Top Attractions – Montclair Art Museum, Van Vleck Home & Gardens, The Clairidge, Presby Memorial Iris Gardens, Downtown Montclair Center, Wellmont Theater, Wellmont Arts Plaza, Montclair History Museum, Crane House & Historic YWCA, Montclair Film, Vanguard Theater Company 🔹 Outdoor Adventures – Walking the downtown, Eagle Rock Reservation 🔹 Upcoming Events – Seasonal festivals, concerts, family-friendly activities – Montclair Film Festival, Wellmont summer concerts, Montclair Jazz Music Festival, Downtown Jamboree
Whether you’re searching for “things to do in Montclair this weekend,” kid-friendly activities or seasonal events, we’ve got you covered. Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings and plan your perfect Montclair adventure!
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The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States
Learn how to create journals affectionately known as “junk journals” from discarded packing materials, cereal boxes, file folders and junk mail envelopes. Participants will be provided with junk mail envelopes, […]
The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States
Children will learn how to plant lima beans in their own pots using soil, water, and a little spoon. Then the group will gather for a cozy story time with […]
The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States
Elevate your folding skills. This origami class is designed for those with some prior experience. You'll delve into more complex designs and refine your techniques, moving beyond basic folds to […]
Cinema505
505 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, United States
Montclair History Center and Aging in Montclair have teamed up to present two live interview events where longtime residents share their stories and the impact they've had on the Montclair […]
The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States
This hands-on workshop is good for beginners. You’ll learn the art of cold process soap making, where you’ll transform simple ingredients like shea butter, oils, and lye into beautiful, fragrant […]
Montclair History Center
108 Orange Avenue, Montclair, NJ, United States
Visit the Montclair History Center’s Orange Road site and pick up unique, organic herbs for your garden in addition to a selection of heirloom tomatoes. Hours: Thursday, May 1, from […]
The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States
Create a charming journal from a recycled children’s board book. You’ll use a variety of art supplies – paint, paper, markers, and glue – to craft a one-of-a-kind journal perfect […]
The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States
An expert instructor will guide you through the process, from laying out your design to stringing and finishing your piece. Bring your own beverages and snacks. What you will be […]
The Eclectic Chic Boutique
547 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States
Kids can create their own Play-Doh. This is a sensory-friendly space where everyone is encouraged to explore and express themselves at their own pace. After they’ve made the Play-Doh, each […]
Crane House & Historic YWCA
108 Orange Road, Montclair, NJ, United States
The calming slow-flow yoga class is sete in the peaceful gardens of the Crane House and Historic YWCA Museum. This one-hour session will be led by Angelica Diggs, Executive Director […]
First Congregational Church of Montclair
40 South Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ, United States
Celebrate the rich traditions of dance and folklore from North Africa and the Middle East as Mosaic Dance Theater Company dazzles you with Visions of the Near East. The award-winning […]