Kick off the new month with a South American grilling fest at Zeppelin Hall or JC Night Market at City Hall. Here are the best events happening in Jersey City this weekend.
Thursday Events
What: Zeppelin Hall Barrel Blaze
When: through Sunday, August 18
Where: 88 Liberty View Drive
Zeppelin Hall is celebrating South American “barrel grilling” with a special menu of smoky meats and veggies. The specials will be available through August 18.
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What: Berry Lane Park Concert Series 2024
When: Thursday, August 1 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Where: Berry Lane Park
The Berry Lane Park Concert Series is a free event that takes place every Thursday evening at through August 22. This Thursday, DNX4 (urban bachata) will perform.
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What: Pet Shop JC Live Gigs
When: Thursday, August 1 from 8pm
Where: 193 Newark Avenue
Live music returns to Pet Shop JC featuring Dr Mrs with The Interstate. Meanwhile, PS Wine Bar will feature the Crockpot Comedy show.
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What: Movies in the Park at Hamilton Park
When: Thursday, August 1 at sunset
Where: Hamilton Park
Movies in the Park Jersey City returns tonight with a free screening of Turning Red. The movie starts at sunset (around 8:30pm).
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Friday Events
What: Movies on the Pier by Exchange Place Alliance
When: Friday, August 2 at sunset
Where: J. Owen Grundy Park
The Exchange Place Alliance is hosting another night of Movies on the Pier. This Friday you’ll be able to catch a free screening of The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. The movie starts at sunset (around 7:30pm). Food and drink will be available for purchase.
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Saturday Events
What: Salsa at Grundy Park
When: Saturday, August 3 from 1pm to 7pm
Where: J. Owen Grundy Park
The Exchange Place Alliance is hosting the 3rd Annual Salsa at Grundy festival. The festival includes free dance lessons, live music, and more.
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What: JC Night Market at City Hall
When: Saturday, August 3 from 3pm to 9pm
Where: City Hall Ancillary Lot (179 Montgomery)
Jersey City Night Market is back! The outdoor food festival is free to attend and will feature drinks, food, live music, and more.
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What: David Diange & Marty I’m Afraid at Fox & Crow
When: Saturday, August 3 from 8pm to 10pm
Where: 594 Palisade Avenue
David Diange combines his homegrown brand of catchy vocals with imaginative takes on evergreen themes. Marty I’m Afraid is an indie power-pop band based in Bayonne, consisting of vocalists Julia Haviland (bass), Harry Horowitz (drums), and Melanie Ruiz (guitar). Admission is $10/pp.
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Sunday Events
What: Rooftop Yoga at The Stork Club
When: Sunday, August 4 at 11am
Where: 2 Chapel Avenue
The Stork Club is a rooftop bar located at Hudson House (above Felina Steak). Today, the rooftop bar is hosting an hour-long outdoor yoga class led by Urban Souls. The event is open to non-members ($30/pp) and members ($24/pp). It’ll be followed by mimosas at the bar.
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What: Summerfest 2024 at LSP
When: Sunday, August 4 from 6pm to 8pm
Where: North Cove Field
The Summerfest Concert Series is a free event that takes place every Sunday evening at Liberty State Park through August 11. This Sunday, Walter Parks & the Unlawful Assembly (soul/funk/gospel) will perform.
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