The Weekender: Corgi Spirits Pop-Up Shop, Arsenal vs. Chelsea at The Hutton

Your guide to the best weekend events in Jersey City

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Corgi Spirits
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The heatwave is over! Enjoy some humidity-free outdoor time at Corgi Spirits’ pop-up shop, take a free yoga class at Lincoln Park, or browse through sidewalk sales at Kanibal & Co. and Balance Hair Studio. All that and more happening this weekend in Jersey City.

Friday Events

What: Asana Soul Practice Reopening
Where: 124 First Street
Get your yoga on at Asana Soul Practice. The yoga studio has reopened offering outdoor classes (at Roberto Clemente baseball field) and indoor classes at their studio. Classes are limited to 9 people per class and 6 feet of social distancing is required, in addition to mask wearing. You can check out their roster of indoor/outdoor classes on their website.

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Saturday Events

What: Balance Hair Studio Sidewalk Sale
When: Saturday, August 1 from 11am to 1pm
Where: 353 Second Street
Balance Hair Studio is kicking off the weekend with a sidewalk sale offering clothes, shoes, accessories, and more. Mask wearing is highly recommended and Venmo is the preferred method of payment.

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What: JC Pride Kick-Off: Drag Queen Story Hour
When: Saturday, August 1 from 11am to 2pm
Where: Canco Park at 70 Dey Street
Canco Park is hosting the JC Pride 2020 Kick-off event — Drag Queen Story Hour with Harmonica Sunbeam. Harmonica will read children’s stories as well as sing-alongs. Story hour will be followed by Reena Rock acoustic music & SoLE Afro Cuban Latin Jazz. It’s a free event, but a $3 donation is welcome. Masks/social distancing required.

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What: Sidewalk Sale at Kanibal & Co.
When: from 11am to 7pm (Saturday) + 11am to 5pm (Sunday)
Where: 197 Montgomery
Kanibal & Co. is hosting its annual sidewalk sale this weekend. The shop will have a wide collection of locally made crafts, accessories, and decor for sale. Masks are required to shop and the preferred method of payment is Venmo.

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What: FA Cup Final Arsenal vs. Chelsea at The Hutton
When: Saturday, August 1 from 12:30pm
Where: 225 Hutton Street
It’s an all-London affair at Saturday’s FA Cup Final as the Gunners take on the Blues. Brunch starts at 11am and the game starts at 12:30pm. It’ll be aired in The Hutton’s outdoor patio.

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What: Corgi Spirits Pop-Up Shop
When: Saturday, August 1 from 2pm to 6pm
Where: 1 Distillery Drive
Jersey City distillery Corgi Spirits is hosting a pop-up shop on its patio complete with summer cocktails. Vendors (all of them local to Jersey City or Hudson County) include obcec’d, Insight Soap & Body, Bound Jewels, and Tia Planta.

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Sunday Events

What: Free Yoga at Lincoln Park
When: Sunday, August 2 from 10:30am to 11:30am
Where: Lincoln Park
The West Side Community Alliance and Jessica Namit are teaming up to offer a free hour of yoga in the park. BYO mat, towel, and props.

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