The Weekender: Lo-Fi Music Fest, Monmouth Street Block Party

The best events in Jersey City this weekend

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Jersey City waterfrontHead to the Heights for Lo-Fi’s annual music block party or take in a free outdoor movie or two as the city ramps up its summer movie screenings. All that and more happening in Jersey City this weekend.

Friday Events

What: Corgi Spirits Live Music w/ Jonathan Kirschner
When: Friday, June 10 at 7pm
Where: 1 Distillery Drive
Enjoy an afternoon of cocktails and live jazz as musician Jonathan Kirschner performs at Corgi Spirits tonight. Admission is free.

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What: Movies on the Pier by Exchange Place Alliance
When: Friday, June 10 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 Disney’s Zootopia. The movie starts at sunset (around 7:30pm). Food and drink will be available for purchase.

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What: Movies in the Park Season Opener
When: Friday, June 10 at sunset
Where: Canco Park
Movies in the Park Jersey City kicks off its 2022 season with a free screening of Sing 2. The movie starts at sunset (around 7:30pm).

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Saturday Events

What: Smorgasburg Jersey City
When: Saturday, June 11 from 11am to 6pm
Where: Harborside Plaza & Hudson Street (behind Smorgasbar)
Smorgasburg is back at Harborside for another season of eats. The outdoor market will offer food from numerous vendors including Cake Jars, Carlitos Barbecue Taqueria, and more. The market will operate every Saturday. Admission is free and there will be various outdoor dining options throughout Harborside JC.

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What: Pacific Flea Outdoor Market
When: Saturday, June 11 from 11am to 5pm
Where: 149 Pacific Avenue
Enjoy a lazy Saturday afternoon as you shop antiques, art, records, jewelry, and more at this outdoor market.

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What: Lo-Fi Takes the Streets Music Fest
When: Saturday, June 11 from 12pm to 9pm
Where: Ferry Street & Palisade Avenue
Lo-Fi Bar and the Riverview Neighborhood Association are throwing an all-day block party and everyone is invited. The outdoor party will include food from local restaurants/food trucks, drinks, and free live music. Bands performing throughout the day include The Brooklyners, Desir Decir, The Black Hollies, and more.

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What: Lily Mastrodimos at Fox & Crow
When: Saturday, June 11 from 8pm to 10pm
Where: 594 Palisade Avenue
Lily Mastrodimos will perform at Fox & Crow tonight. Her band Long Neck Long Neck perform music that’s somewhere between indie rock and pop punk.

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Sunday Events

What: Sunday Runs with Four Fitness
When: Sunday, June 12 at 8am
Where: 667 Montgomery Street
Join Jersey City gym Four Fitness every Sunday at 8am for free J.City Sunday runs. The group will run from Four Fitness (667 Montgomery) to Exchange Place. Experiences and newbie runners are equally welcome.

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What: Monmouth Street Block Party
When: Sunday, June 12 from 1pm to 6pm
Where: Monmouth btwn 8th and Pavonia
The Monmouth Street Block Party is a free community event hosted by The Thirsty Quaker and the Hamilton Park Neighborhood Association. Enjoy a full day of free food, drinks, and activities for kids.

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What: Movie Night at Dullboy
When: Sunday, June 12
Where: 364 Grove Street
Every Sunday night, Dullboy will be screening a movie in its patio. The movie will begin at 8pm. Make sure to give them a follow on Instagram to find out what movie they’ll show.

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