The Weekender: Ukraine fundraiser run with Jersey & Co. Gelato, burger battle at Zeppelin Hall

The best events in Jersey City this weekend

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Zeppelin Hall BurgerDon your running shoes for a fundraiser run though Lincoln Park with Jersey & Co. Gelato and then indulge in a burger showdown at Zeppelin Hall. All that and more happening in Jersey City this weekend.

Recently opened in JC:

Speedys JC: BYOB craft burger shop at 84.5 Morris.
Terra e Mare: New steak and seafood restaurant with dry-aged steak room, raw bar, and panoramic views of the city. 2 Chapel Avenue
Canard Cafe Bar: New French cafe from the folks behind New York’s Le Destrict. Located inside Jersey City Urby at 200 Greene.
Flor y Cafe: Flower shop and cafe serving artisan Puerto Rican coffee at 413 Central Avenue.

Thursday Events

What: Zeppelin Hall Burger Battle
When: through April 3
Where: 88 Liberty View Drive
Through April 3, Zeppelin Hall will be showcasing a variety of burgers during its Burger Battle 2022. Head to the beer hall for some classic burgers as well as new takes by Chopped champion chef Franco Robazetti. You can check out the burger menu via their Instagram post.

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What: Comedy Show at Nucky’s Speakeasy
When: Thursday, March 24 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Where: 8 Erie Street
Come for the cocktails, stay for the laughs. Nucky’s will be hosting a comedy show Thursday evening. Admission is free.

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What: Darkside Comedy at Brightside Tavern
When: Thursday, March 24 from 8:30pm to 10:30pm
Where: 141 Bright Street
Enjoy a night of live jazz, food, and comedy at the Brightside Tavern’s Darkside Comedy Show. The night begins at 8:30pm with live jazz by The Rumley Duo. The comedy show begins at 9pm featuring Alex Pavone, Joe Mahoney, and Dave Temple. Admission is $10/pp. (Food and cocktails not included).

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Friday Events

What: Ukraine 5K Gelato Fundraiser with Jersey & Co. Gelato
When: Friday, March 25 from 6pm to 8pm
Where: 55 Mallory Avenue
Jersey & Co. Gelato is hosting a fundraiser run to help the people in Ukraine. Runners will meet at the gelato shop between 6pm and 6:30pm. You’ll then run a loop around Lincoln Park before returning back to the store for gelato. Runners of all levels are welcome. Be sure to wear yellow and blue. In order to participate, please show a receipt of donation from Nova Ukraine or bring items for a care package. Items needed are: tourniquets, radios, goggles, flashlights, and other emergency items. No clothing/medicine please.

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What: Speed Dating Night at Green Pear Heights
When: Friday, March 25 from 8pm to 10pm
Where: 93 Franklin
Cupid letting you down? BYOB restaurant Green Pear Heights is hosting a speed dating night for singles aged 40 and over. Admission is $65/pp.

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Saturday Events

What: Corgi Spirits All-Night Pop-Up Market
When: Saturday, March 26 from 7pm to 12am
Where: 1 Distillery Drive
Head to Corgi Spirits for a night of cocktails, music, and shopping. Tonight’s pop-up will feature Terrace Plant Shop, Uncrownd Sounds, H2H Unity, and more.

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Sunday Events

What: Lost Tropic Sundays at The Archer
When: Sunday, March 27
Where: 176 Newark Avenue
Tired of the cold weather? Head to the tropics courtesy of The Archer Bar. The cocktail lounge is kicking off a new tiki series called Lost Tropic Sundays with Wolfs Bane Cocktails.

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What: Movie Night at Dullboy
When: Sunday, March 27
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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