From free slices at Rustique to a week-long celebration of craft cocktails — here’s the best of what’s happening in Jersey City this first week of September.
Jersey City Cocktail Week Begins (Tuesday – Saturday)
Start your week off with some delicious cocktails during Jersey City Cocktail Week. Tastings, special cocktail menus, and more will be available at participating spots like The Archer (pictured above is their Jack in the Box cocktail), Dullboy, The Kitchen Step, and more.
Music at the Fountain at Lincoln Park (Wednesday)
Put on your dancing shoes and get ready for some Latin vibes. Tonight’s Music at the Fountain performance features salsa band, Ocho con Clave. The family-friendly event runs from 7pm to 9pm.
Green Drinks at LITM (Wednesday)
Sustainable JC is hosting a “Green Drinks” night at LITM in the hopes of connecting with residents who are interested in sustainability. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated and the first drink is on the house (while comps last).
Free Slices at Rustique (Wednesday)
Rustique is celebrating its 7-year anniversary today by offering customers one free slice of pizza from 12pm – 6pm. Toppings aren’t included and the offer is valid for dine-in or take-out.
Cans 4 Cancer at Lucky 7 (Friday)
Drink up for a cause at Lucky 7’s Cans-4-Cancer fundraiser. The night will include raffles and $4 cans of Brooklyn Brewery. Money raised will help individuals and families who are impacted by various types of cancer. All proceeds benefit the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center.
JC Fridays Hits the Big 50 (Friday)
JC Fridays — a quarterly, city-wide arts festival — is celebrating its 50th festival today. There will be performances, art galleries, and more throughout the city. Check out the full list of events here.