Halloween starts early in Jersey City with the annual Ghost of Uncle Joe’s masquerade ball/party. Plus, Junto Attic Bar will have its soft reopening this weekend.
Thursday Events
What: The Curtain’s Macbeth
When: through November 3
Where: Nimbus Arts Center at 329 Warren Street
Jersey City theater company The Curtain is presenting Shakespeare’s classic Macbeth. Tickets start at $50/pp with shows through November 3.
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What: Zeppelin Hall Oktoberfest
When: through October 19
Where: 88 Liberty View Drive
Oktoberfest is back at Zeppelin Hall. Through October 19, you can order a variety of German beers, brats, pretzels, and more.
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Friday Events
What: The Ghost of Uncle Joe’s Halloween Ball
When: Friday, October 18 + Saturday all day
Where: Harsimus Cemetery at 435 Newark Avenue
The Ghost of Uncle Joe’s is an annual rock show/costume party and fundraiser for the Harsimus Cemetery. Local musicians will perform covers from bands such as Coldplay, Daft Punk, The Go-Gos, and more. There will also be food and beer sold by local food trucks. After parties (with more cover bands) are slated for Lo-Fi, Porta, Pet Shop, and more. Tickets start at $25/pp for Friday night or $35/pp for Saturday night.
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What: Christine Santelli Trio at Fox & Crow
When: Friday, October 18 from 9pm to 11pm
Where: 594 Palisade Avenue
Join Christine Santelli and her trio as they perform Blues, Americana, adult contemporary, and more. Admission is $10/pp.
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Saturday Events
What: Junto Attic Bar Soft Reopen
When: October 19 & 20
Where: 68 Mercer
The Junto Attic Bar reopens on Monday, October 21. However, the bar will soft open this weekend and guests can receive 50% off their bill.
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What: JC Night Market at JSQ (Halloween Edition)
When: Saturday, October 19 from 2pm to 8pm
Where: Magnolia Landing
Jersey City Night Market celebrating the end of the 2024 season at Journal Square! The outdoor food festival is free to attend and will feature food, live music, and more.
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What: Akeylah Simone at Fox & Crow
When: Saturday, October 19 from 8pm to 10pm
Where: 594 Palisade Avenue
Akeylah Simone has landed 4 songs on the Grammy Ballot and was voted Encore’s 2021 Best Solo Artist. She was most recently voted ISSA’s 2022 Female Rising Star. Admission is $10/pp.
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