The Riverview Park Summer Music Series kicks off this weekend. Plus, take in a free movie screening or head to the waterfront for the Festival of Colors. All that and more happening in Jersey City this weekend.
Thursday Events
What: Movies in the Park at City Hall
When: Thursday, June 16 at sunset
Where: City Hall Plaza
Movies in the Park Jersey City returns tonight with a free screening of Spider Man No Way Home. The movie starts at sunset (around 7:30pm).
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What: Sean Kiely & Friends at Fox & Crow
When: Thursday, June 16 from 8pm to 10pm
Where: 594 Palisade Avenue
Local singer/songwriter Sean Kiely will perform at Fox & Crow tonight. Kiely has released several acclaimed recordings under his own name, in addition to being an in-demand guitarist and singer on the local bluegrass scene and producer for other artists. Admission is $10/pp.
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Friday Events
What: Corgi Spirits Live Music w/ Jonathan Kirschner
When: Friday, June 17 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: Riverview Summer Music Series
When: Friday, June 17 from 7:30pm
Where: Riverview Fisk Park (Gazebo)
The Riverview Summer Music Series kicks off today with a free performance by Drum and a Tantrum. The free show will be held at the Gazebo at Riverview Fisk Park.
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What: Movies on the Pier by Exchange Place Alliance
When: Friday, June 17 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 Cars. The movie starts at sunset (around 7:30pm). Food and drink will be available for purchase.
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Saturday Events
What: Holi Hai Festival of Colors
When: Saturday, June 18 from 9am
Where: Meet at City Hall and walk along waterfront
The Holi Hai Festival of Colors is returning to Jersey City this weekend. Local non-profit Surati for Performing Arts is organizing the festival, which celebrates Jersey City’s diversity. The all-day event will kick off on in front of City Hall and will include live performances and yoga. Attendees will then walk to Pier A Park in Hoboken via the waterfront. Tickets are $5/pp for general admission or $35/pp for the Hudson River Color Walk.
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What: Smorgasburg Jersey City
When: Saturday, June 18 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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Sunday Events
What: Sunday Runs with Four Fitness
When: Sunday, June 19 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: Movie Night at Dullboy
When: Sunday, June 19
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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