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!
"A Christmas Carol" at the McCarter Theatre Center
McCarter's annual holiday tradition returns and the festivities extend beyond the stage as McCarter’s lobbies will offer caroling, hot chocolate, last-minute gifts, and wintry craft cocktails.
Click link below for details
Matthews Theatre, 91 University Place
Holiday Films at the Princeton Garden Theatre
Catch all your holiday favorites, including "Elf," Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," "It's a Wonderful Life" and more on the big screen at Princeton Garden Theatre.
Click link below for schedule
160 Nassau St.
Festival of Trees at Morven Museum and Garden
Morven’s annual winter decorative display has become a must-see Princeton holiday tradition.
Click link below for details
55 Stockton St.
Ten Crucial Days Events and Bus Tours
The Princeton Chapter, New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution cordially invites you to the “Ten Crucial Days” events on Dec. 7-8, Dec. 27-28 and Jan. 4-5.
Click link below for schedule
Princeton, Trenton, Washington Crossing
Princeton Makes Exhibit: Roots and Radiance
This thought-provoking exhibit in Princeton Makes' basement gallery celebrates themes of growth, grounding, and the energy of new beginnings.
Open during store hours
Princeton Shopping Center, 301 North Harrison St.
Cafe Improv
Attendees can expect an evening of exciting local music, poetry, comedy, and more at this longtime Arts Council of Princeton event.
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Solley Theater, 102 Witherspoon St.
Tom Trovas Duo at Small World Coffee
Tom Trovas Duo performs at Small World Coffee.
7:00 p.m.
14 Witherspoon St.
Strolling Entertainment and Santa at Palmer Square
Every Saturday and Sunday afternoon, holiday shoppers just might run into joyous a capella carolers with Santa strolling from corner to corner.
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
40 Nassau St.
Guided Princeton Five Star Shameless Name Dropping Tour
On this picturesque 3-mile active and upbeat walk with the Princeton Tour Company, you’ll learn the fascinating history of Princeton University and the town's legendary movers and shakers.
1:00 p.m.
116 Nassau St.
Inside the Artist’s Studio: Kyoko Bartley
Princeton Makes hosts a meet-and-greet and presentation with Kyoko Bartley, originally from Japan, works in many media, including chalk, pencil, and acrylics.
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Princeton Shopping Center, 301 N. Harrison St.
History/Nature Hike at Institute Woods
Join the Historical Society of Princeton on a hike through the treasured Institute Woods to explore bits of history, as well as the sites and sounds that form this unique and serene setting.
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
500 Mercer St.
Curator Talk: Rachel Federman
Join Princeton University Art Museum for a lecture by Rachel Federman, curator of the exhibit, "Helène Aylon: Undercurrent."
5:30 p.m.
Location TBD, click link below for details
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:
Experience Princeton Board of Directors Meeting
Come to our next board meeting, hear about our work and voice your ideas and concerns.
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Nassau Inn, 10 Palmer Square
Experience Princeton Board of Directors Meeting
Come to our next board meeting, hear about our work and voice your ideas and concerns.
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Nassau Inn, 10 Palmer Square
