Discover the best things to do in Princeton, NJ!
From the gorgeous architecture of Princeton University to shopping along Nassau Street to relaxing in the green of Palmer Square and other top-rated family-friendly attractions, this list covers Princeton’s best events, festivals, restaurants, and outdoor activities, including sporting events at Princeton University, tours at Morven Museum & Garden, and shopping at MarketFair.
🔹 Top Attractions – Princeton University, Morven Museum & Garden, Nassau Street, Institute for Advanced Study (where Albert Einstein worked), Palmer Square, the Paul Robeson House of Princeton, MarketFair Shoppes, the Farminary
🔹 Outdoor Adventures – Kayaking along the D&R Canal, walking around Princeton University, Terhune Orchards & Winery
🔹 Upcoming Events – Seasonal festivals, Pi Day (3.14) in honor of Albert Einstein, concerts on The Green, family-friendly activities
🔹 Restaurants – Yankee Doodle Tap Room at The Nassau Inn, Agricola Eatery, Witherspoon Grill, Elements, the Bent Spoon, Halo Pub, Peacock Inn (for high tea)
Whether you’re searching for “things to do in Princeton 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 Princeton adventure!
Santa will be available for photos in the Center Court (by Anthropologie) daily from November 22 to December 24 (closed Thanksgiving Day). Special Santa Events: Santa & Friends Arrival Celebration: […]
McCarter Theatre Center presents Circus Quixote from Chicago’s Lookingglass Theatre Company and The Actors Gymnasium. Circus Quixote offers a visual interpretation of Don Quijote de la Mancha by Miguel de […]
Presented by Anouchka Bouglione, Cirque De Paris is returning to MarketFair August 21-August 31 for an enchanting 90-minute show where starting times vary. Including an international all-star cast of artists, […]
Stop by and design your own custom charm jewelry at the Trinkets by Caseland Charm Bar Pop-Up at MarketFair. Make a wearable treasure that’s waterproof, color-guaranteed, and uniquely yours.
There will be a craft making project, character meet-and-greets, a gingerbread-themed photo moment, and free hot cocoa. Workshops are from 5 to 5:45 pm or from 6 to 6:45 pm […]
Live music at the V Lounge at Eddie V’s at MarketFair Princeton takes place from 6:30–9 pm nightly. Check the schedule here.
Grand Homes & Gardens: Freedom at Home: Telling the Full Story of America’s Founding Homes and Gardens Blending history, architecture, and horticulture, the Grand Homes & Gardens series takes audiences […]
Families are invited to kick off Read Across America week with a special appearance by Elmo and Ms. Rachel, along with storytime, a character meet-and-greet, snacks and crafts. The fun […]
Cool off with a glass of Terhune's own sangria paired with Terhune's own fresh fruits. There will be live music every Friday from 5-8 pm, and Saturdays and Sundays from […]
Listen to live music (Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 pm), either at indoor seating in the wine barn among the wine tanks or outdoors by the fire pits. […]
This free event offers an afternoon of connection, wellness, art, and conversation. There will be health and wellness workshops (mindful art, yoga basics, menopause awareness), financial literacy and career sessions, […]
Terhune Orchards celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in the winery. On Saturday, enjoy the music of Shamrock Shenanigans (with Mike Tusay) and on Sunday listen to Irish Tunes with Bill O’Neal […]
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