Want more? Check us out at haveanight.com and follow us @haveanight_jc! Monday – September 19th Burger @ New Park Tavern Mondays aren’t so bad when you can enjoy one of the best burgers Jersey City has to offer at New Park Tavern! Get a seat at the bar to enjoy a burger and a beer […]
The HDSID 6th Annual All About Downtown Street Fair Recap
The ChicpeaJC x HayOner crew was at the HDSID All About Downtown Street Fair this year, and it was so much fun! Thanks to all the volunteers and everyone who stopped by! From Jersey City t-shirts to free bubbles for kids, we had hundreds of visitors throughout the day, and it was a success. We […]
Why I DON’T give two shits about cursing in front of my kids
Before you come at me with pitchforks and fire torches, I should say and I repeat: “I am NOT the Mom of the Year.” If you have read any of my other articles, you would already know that. We tell our kids to “use your words” so it’s only fitting that I use mine. And […]
Fall Fashion Trends
Every season we see a series of new trends. Some are doable for the average person, and some are meant solely for the runway. This fall we are all about patterns and textures. Here are a few that we can all try (ladies + gentleman). Velvet :: Maybe the most popular trend for fall, velvet […]
Top Twelve Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
Expect a packed weekend if you’re already scrolling down this week’s list of the top things to do! As per usual, we’ve got a little something for everyone and what matters is that you find an event that’s worth going to. Making memories is what it’s all about – dance with volcanoes, explore Downtown through a […]
ChicpeaJCxHayoner Booth at the All About Downtown Street Fair
The 2016 All About Downtown Street Fair is right around the corner and ChicpeaJC, in collaboration with HayOner, will be there with a booth sponsored by qplum! Last year was a hit, so pass by and have some fun with us. We’ll have qplum, an online wealth management service, at our booth to talk about their company and […]
#LSCAfter Dark Dancing With Volcanoes
Thursday, September 15th marks the second #LSCAfterDark event, and we have all the info to get you ready! We had over 1,500 people show up to our last one. It was awesome! If you missed the first one, catch up with our recap! This time around, the theme is Dancing With Volcanoes. From 6PM to 10PM, […]
Jersey City Harborside Craft Brew Fest
On October 15th, catch the Harborside Craft Brew Fest in the Harborside Atrium and along the Harborside Waterfront! The Harborside Craft Brew Fest is the perfect opportunity for beer-lovers to hang out while admiring the beautiful skyline. You can enjoy over 150 styles of craft beer, delicious food, and great music. There will be over 15 New Jersey […]
JCTC – Vanity Gallery Opening
Once a vice, now a virtue, we live in a new era of vanity, born at the crossroads of technology, narcissism, and celebrity. The public glorification of self has never been so easy, so colorful, and so acceptable, but what does this very public obsession with what used to be considered personal and private mean […]
Terminal of Terror Promo Video Casting Call
We’re making a short horror film to promote our big Halloween event, Terminal of Terror, and we’re looking for the following supporting role: Beatrix “Bee” – short to average height, blonde hair, wearing flowing casual dress, black leather jacket, low top sneakers or flats. The edgy girl next door. No prior acting experience required. Must […]
Jersey City Weekly Happy Hour Specials: 9/12-9/18
Want more? Check us out at haveanight.com and follow us @haveanight_jc! Monday – September 12th Burger & Beer @ White Star Monday means it’s time for the $14 burger & beer special at White Star (both locations)! Tuesday – September 13th Happy Hour @ The Kitchen Step Beat the Tuesday blues with Happy Hour from […]
Top 10 New Vendors at the All About Downtown Street Fair
I cannot believe it’s already that time of year!! The BEST Jersey City event of the year is happening this Saturday. The 6th Annual All About Downtown Street Fair is right around the corner on Saturday, September 17th! I am so excited to be coming back as a vendor! We have a few special things planned for our […]
String Theory at The Brightside Tavern
On August 30th at The Brightside Tavern, String Theory Schools and Education hosted an information session for parents in the area interested in the charter school that will be coming to Jersey City in 2018. It was a great turnout – 70 people RSVP’d and made it to the session! The String Theory staff took the […]
Top 10 After-School Activities in JC
Calling all parents! Fall is here and it’s time to start getting your kids back in the groove of the school year. As a mom, I want my daughter to not only focus on academics but also have fun and learn something new. If you’re like me and want to keep your kid busy throughout the day, […]
Top Twenty Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
Happy JC Fridays! If your week wasn’t crazy enough and you’re reading this then things are about to change and fast. Friday is going to be a day full of events (don’t forget to grab a JC Fridays map!), over forty of them that will be all across the city! Saturday and Sunday are toned […]
Modera Lofts
Photos by Andy Mac I’ve visited quite a few buildings since I started my blogging journey, but none of them were like Modera Lofts. They were all awesome, don’t get me wrong, but they were all new buildings that were built from scratch. Modera Lofts has a unique story behind it – it was redeveloped […]
THE TERMINAL OF TERROR at CRRNJ
Halloween just got a bit more interesting… ChicpeaJC & Hayoner, in collaboration with RDG Restaurant Group (owners of Raval, Satis, Lucky 7’s) and Premiere Vibes Entertainment, bring you a BOO-tiful Halloween event you will never forget! Join us as we transform the historic Central Railroad of NJ into The Terminal of Terror on Saturday, October […]
The Jersey City Anti-Violence Coalition Movement
A few weeks ago, Chris, lead singer of punk band Crazy and The Brains, reached out to let me know about a fundraiser he was planning for the Jersey City Anti-Violence Coalition and asked if I was interested in being involved. I told him I would do anything he wanted, even go as far as […]
ChicpeaJC presents: Classifieds
There is so much going on in Jersey City! Recently when brainstorming with my web dude from Binary Sprocket, we came up with the idea of implementing classified listings. I thought this would be valuable because it’s very hard to find Jersey City specific ads on Craigslist (and other news sites). We wanted to build […]
Groove on Grove Season 9 Finale: JC Fridays
Join Groove on Grove at their final concert of the 2016 season! On September 9th from 5 PM to 10 PM, Groove on Grove’s 2016 weekly music series is coming to a close & what a season it’s been! Be sure to come out and get your groove on as the summer comes to an end. Eat, drink, dance, and shop […]