The mid-point of August is quickly approaching here in Hudson County, but there is still much to do locally while enjoying the last weeks of summer. This week’s local Hoboken + Jersey City events guide has everyone covered with a Jersey City Reads Poems at WORD Bookstore, a Yoga Book Swap at Liberty State Park, a Pizza Pop-Up Shop at Anthropologie, and more. Below is the list of Hoboken + Jersey City events happening this weekend August 10th through August 13th, 2023.
Disclaimer: These events are included editorially as a community resource, and The Hoboken Girl is not affiliated with hosting unless explicitly stated. For the most up-to-date and accurate info including inclement weather cancellations, please contact the host directly.
Lucas Dental Associates Summer Promotions
Available Now | BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT
Lucas Dental Associates, located at 200-232 Bloomfield Street in Hoboken, is one of the most experienced and seasoned dental practices in the local area with 20+ years of experience. To celebrate National Align Your Teeth Day, you can receive comprehensive Invisalign for $3,599 (normally $5,499) until August 18th when you mention ‘Hoboken Girl’ when booking your appointment. Plus, HG readers can also receive a 60-minute teeth whitening session for $550 (normally $650) until August 31st.
Click here to book your appointment and learn more about Lucas Dental Associates.
Peak Men’s Health
Available Now | BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT
Peak Men’s Health, located within Reproductive Medicine Associates (RMA’s) Jersey City practice at 100 Town Square Place, Suite 610, provides a range of services to improve men’s health and overall well-being.Treatment options include erectile and ejaculatory dysfunction, testicular pain + testosterone treatments, penile implants + curvature correction, and vasectomies. Peak also provides fertility care to male patients including sperm retrieval, vasectomy reversal, and varicocelectomy.
Click here to book your appointment and learn more about Peak Men’s Health.
Mathnasium of Hoboken’s Open House Event
Saturday, August 19th from 1:00PM-4:00PM | LEARN MORE
Stop by Mathnasium of Hoboken, located at 336 Park Avenue in Hoboken, for its open house event next Saturday, August 19th from 1:00PM-4:00PM. Kids can explore engaging activities while they learn about Mathnasium’s transformative math programs. The open house will also feature face painting, sand art, a photobooth, refreshments, and food + fun snacks including hot dogs, sandwiches, cotton candy, and a popcorn machine. Plus, Mathnasium of Hoboken will waive enrollment fees for any event attendees who enroll within a week of the open house. Make sure you let them know The Hoboken Girl sent you.
Click here for more info about the open house event and learn more about Mathnasium of Hoboken.
The Laugh Tour Comedy Club at Dorrian’s Red Hand
Friday, August 11th at 7:30PM and 9:45PM and Saturday, August 12th at 6:30PM and 9:00PM | BUY TICKETS
The Laugh Tour Comedy Club located inside Dorrian’s Red Hand at 555 Washington Boulevard in Jersey City has four shows this weekend on Friday, August 11th at 7:30PM and 9:45PM and Saturday, August 12th at 6:30PM and 9:00PM. Friday’s 7:30PM show and Saturday’s 6:30PM are special Jersey City Pride themed shows and all are welcome to celebrate and enjoy the laughs. All shows are hosted by comedian Rich Kiamco and will feature comedians from Boston Comedy Festival, Gem Fest, Hollywood Improv, Netflix, Jersey City Comedy Festival, Nickelodeon, Sirius XM, Codeswitched, Adult Swim, America’s Got Talent, Black Women in Comedy Fest, John Fugelsang, and Comedy Central . Show tickets $25 for all shows plus a 2 item minimum per person (food or drink with 20% gratuity automatically added).
Click here to buy tickets, click here to learn more about Dorrian’s Red Hand, and click here to learn more about The Laugh Tour.
The Local Girl Real Estate Listings
Live Now | BROWSE THE DIRECTORY
To make home hunting that much simpler, our parent brand The Local Girl has launched a Real Estate Listings Directory. The directory is an ever-growing, curated list of real estate properties throughout New Jersey, from Hoboken, Jersey City, + down to the Jersey Shore. Whether you’re looking for a new house, condo, or rental, or you’re looking to list your property as a realtor or owner, we’re here to help you find your way home.
Click here to browse The Local Girl’s real estate listings directory and click here to learn more about how it works.
La Festa Italiana in Jersey City
Ongoing until Sunday, August 13th | 5PM – 11PM
This Italian festival will feature food, drinks, live bands, and more fun. This event will be held at 6th and Brunswick Streets in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Hoboken Ultimate Frisbee at Sinatra Field
HDSID Presents Summer Farmers Market
Thursday, August 10th | 4PM – 6PM
Get ready to shop for fresh fruits, vegetables, and goodies from local vendors at the summer market of 2023. This market will be located at Grove Street Path Plaza in Jersey City. Learn more here.
ESL Short Film Night at Hoboken Public Library
Thursday, August 10th | 6PM
This film night allows ESL learners of all levels to practice English in a friendly and relaxed environment. This event will be held at 500 Park Avenue in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Fitness in The Park at 7th + Jackson Resiliency Park
Thursday, August 10th | 6:30PM – 7:30PM
The Basement Hoboken will be hosting an urban dance class. This event will be held at 625-627 Jackson Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Berry Lane Concert Series at Berry Lane Park
Thursday, August 10th | 6:30PM – 8:30PM
3D Rhythm of Life will be performing in this weekly concert series. This event will be held at 1000 Garfield Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Hoboken Talks with Pat Lombardi
Thursday, August 10th | 7PM
Hoboken Talks welcomes Patricia Lombardi who will be interviewed by Bob Foster. This event will be held virtually. Learn more here.
Summer with the Symphony at Hamilton Park
Thursday, August 10th | 7PM
Enjoy a free outdoor summer concert performance of the New Jersey Symphony. This event will be held at Hamilton Park in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Jersey City Reads Poems at WORD Bookstore
Thursday, August 10th | 7PM
Come out to a night featuring a lineup of poetry. This event will be held at 29 McWilliams Place in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Concerts in The Park at Sinatra Park
Thursday, August 10th | 7PM – 9PM
La Experiencia Vintage Cars + DJ Orlando will be performing. This event will be held at Sinatra Drive in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Margheritas + Margaritas: Cocktail Class at Felina Steak
Thursday, August 10th | 7PM – 9PM
In this cocktail class, guests will learn how to craft 3 perfect margaritas, while snacking on a selection of pizzas + charcuterie. This event will be held at 2 Chapel Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Above the Moon + Part-Time Custodian + Last Minet Performance at Finnegan’s Pub
Thursday, August 10th | 8PM
This musical event will be held at 734 Willow Avenue in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Trivia Night at House of ‘Que
Thursday, August 10th | 8PM – 11PM
This event will be held at 340 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken. Reservations are recommended. Learn more here.
Juan Soria with Matt Mayers at Fox + Crow
Thursday, August 10th | 8PM – 10PM
This musical event will be held at 594 Palisade Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Save Ellis Island Hard Hat Tours at Ellis Island
Ongoing
This is a 90-minute guided tour of the unrestored Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital Complex. Tickets offer self-guided Audio Tour headsets as you tour around both Ellis Island and Liberty Island. This event will be held at Ellis Island in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Zenergies II: Applying the Elements at Film Factory
Friday, August 11th + Saturday, August 12th | Various times
Enjoy a sensory art experience of five elemental environments activated by art. This event will be held at 19 Pollock Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Artist Talk: The Life + Works of Peter Fiordalisi
Friday, August 11th | 7PM
A conversation that celebrates the life and work of Peter Fiordalisi. This event will be held virtually. Learn more here.
Madd Hatter’s Dueling Pianos Event
Friday, August 11th | 7PM – 10PM
Madd Hatter’s famous Dueling Pianos event will be held at 221 Washington Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.
An Evening with the Barnes at Brightside Tavern
Friday, August 11th | 7:30PM
This musical event will be held at 141 Bright Street in Jersey City. Learn more here.
The Tip at Willie McBride’s
Friday, August 11th | 11PM
This musical event will be held at 616 Grand Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Vertical Horizons Exhibit at Art House Gallery
Ongoing until August 27th
Jersey City-based steel artist Robert Koch will be presenting his new exhibit. This event will be held at 345 Marin Boulevard in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Uptown Farmer’s Market in Hoboken
Saturday, August 12th | 9AM – 2PM
This market will be open for business between Grand and Adam Street under the 14th Street Viaduct in Hoboken. Learn more here.
Pitch for Acceptance at Caven Point Softball Fields
Saturday, August 12th | 9:30AM – 7PM
A softball tournament welcoming teams of 20 to support autism. This event will be held at 1 Chapel Avenue in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Yoga Book Swap at Liberty State Park
Saturday, August 12th | 10AM – 12PM
Enjoy a morning relaxing Sunday yoga class with a book swap to follow. This event will be held at 1 Audrey Zapp Drive in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Coffee at Turning Point
Saturday, August 12th | 10:30AM – 11:30AM
Enjoy a weekly coffee and pastries catch-up, hosted by The Meet Up Crew. RSVP is required. This event will be held at 1420 Sinatra Drive North in Hoboken. Learn more here.
I Love Greenville Community BBQ at Urban League Parking Lot
Saturday, August 12th | 12PM – 4PM
Come out and enjoy delicious food, games, and entertainment with fellow Greenville residents. This event will be held at 253 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City. Learn more here.
Frank Hanavan, Maritime Artist-in-Residence at Hoboken Historical Museum
Saturday, August 12th | 12:30PM – 3:30PM
There will be classes in knot-tying, ship model building, and the creation of hand-stitched sailcloth bags. This event will be held at 1301 Hudson Street in Hoboken. Learn more here.