Keep the energy going and find something interesting to do in the area this weekend! If you want more options, check out our Event Calendar. Thursday LSC After Dark: Mardi Gras February 15 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City Join LSC for their After Dark party, […]
LSC After Dark: Mardi Gras
On February 15, join Liberty Science Center for LSC After Dark: Mardi Gras! From 6PM to 10PM, immerse yourself in festive experiments, delicious drinks, and plenty of beads! Throughout the night, you can learn the anatomy of a voodoo doll, try out their mind control experiment, meet aquatic creatures from the Louisiana Bayou, and even receive […]
Top Valentine’s Day Things to Do
Dinner and Drinks Pasta Dal Cuore 527 Jersey Ave Make your reservations for Valentine’s Day and enjoy Pasta Dal Cuore’s usual menu along with a few specials! Liberty House Restaurant 76 Audrey Zapp Drive Surprise your date with a 3-course dinner at Liberty House overlooking the stunning view of Manhattan. Mathew’s 351 Grove St Stop […]
Top 5 Spots for Not-Your-Average Pizza Pies
If there’s something NY and NJ are known for, it’s having the best pizza. Thankfully, we have a bunch of spots in the area that have some interesting pizza pies that stray from the traditional cheese or pepperoni pies. Celebrate National Pizza Pie Day with one of these pies! Porta 135 Newark Ave, Jersey City […]
Top 8 Things to Do in Jersey City
Get ready for the weekend! Wind down after a long week, or squeeze in some Valentine’s Day shopping. Check out our Event Calendar for plenty of other options! Thursday Acupuncture & Meditation to DE-Stress! February 8 @ 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Acuworx, 190 Christopher Columbus Dr, Unit 3A Enjoy this special meditation and acupuncture […]
A Bouquet for Every Valentine’s Personality
Valentine’s Day means flowers, but just because it’s Valentine’s doesn’t mean that you have to send red roses! Your Valentine is like no other, so why would you give them a bouquet like all the rest? Why not choose something based on their personality? We’ve got some suggestions for bouquets to send to every type […]
Staying Fit in Newport, Jersey City
In Jersey City, there’s a huge fitness and health community. Most places have health-conscious menus, there are farmers markets throughout the city, and there are gyms dispersed in each neighborhood. In Newport, there are events and facilities available, perfect for anyone looking to keep up their fitness routines or challenge themselves! The Newport 10K and […]
Jersey City Native on Grey’s Anatomy
On Thursday night (Feb 1), Jersey City native Sharaé Nikai stars in Grey’s Anatomy! Sharaé Nikai was raised on Bayview Ave in Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City. She attended Saint Paul Elementary School and McNair Academic High School, played volleyball and basketball at both schools, and eventually went on to play for NYU and NJIT, where she finished Magna […]
Top 7 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
Happy February! Start the month off with some fun events (including some Super Bowl events in Jersey City). Thursday Black History Month February 1 @ 5:00 PM City Hall, 280 Grove St Celebrate the beginning of Black History Month at City Hall, followed by a flag raising. Event Details The Otherness of Strange Fruit: Shoshanna […]
Nothing but the Locals V. 14
The new year just started and I’m already overwhelmed with new music. Here’s some albums and singles that have dropped within the past couple of months! If you have any music you’d like to be featured, send us an email with your links at chicpeajchq@gmail.com! 1. (S)AIN’T – Milano The long anticipated debut album by […]
12th Annual Snow Ball Gala
Check out Art House Productions for their 12th annual Snow Ball Gala, sponsored by SILVERMAN, on January 27th! From 8PM to 12AM, stop by Art House’s new location at the Cast Iron Lofts (262 17th St) and enjoy live music by Bryan Benninghove and The Hangmen, live and silent auctions, including Hamilton tickets (!!!) and an […]
Top Things to Do this Weekend in Jersey City
Cheers to the weekend! Find something fun to do in the area. Can’t find any events you’re interested in, or want to find some events for the rest of the week? Our Event Calendar has plenty of options for you! Thursday The Evening Paintings January 25 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Prato Bakery, 61 Erie […]
Hudson Montessori School’s Maker Faire
Hudson Montessori School hosted the first “School Maker Faire” in Jersey City on Saturday, January 20th! The day began with a pancake breakfast at Zeppelin Hall with parents and students. Families gathered to make pancakes with blueberries, sprinkles, and chocolate chips while Hudson Montessori students opened their classroom doors for “Bring your Parents to School […]
Best Winter Activities in Jersey City
Wintertime is the best time of year to stay indoors, enjoy a cup of tea, and binge-watch your favorite shows. But what if you get tired of staying inside? Here are some ideas to keep you from going crazy at home on the weekends! Go Kart Racing View this post on Instagram A post shared […]
My Worthy Heart
So much of my life has been spent baring my heart to people who were undeserving of it. My pattern was the same every time. I’d invest fully into relationships with people who were minimally invested in me. I was always empathetic, seeing people for their highest potential, peeling back the layers of my soul […]
Top Things to Do this Weekend in Jersey City
The weekend is finally here! Check out some of our top things to do this weekend, or browse through our Event Calendar. Featured Events LSC After Dark: Gin & Jupiter January 18 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd Get ready for another night of science-filled fun and delicious […]
Hudson Restaurant Week is Back!
Hudson Restaurant Week is returning for its 14th winter, From January 22 to February 2, enjoy food from nearly 50 participating restaurants in the area, spanning from Bayonne to Edgewater! This time around, there are over 10 new restaurants including Jersey City’s Hard Grove, Pasta e Vino, Piggyback Bar, PJ Ryan’s Squared, and Talde. Hudson Restaurant […]
LSC After Dark: Gin and Jupiter
Get ready for another night of science-filled fun and delicious drinks at LSC After Dark: Gin & Jupiter! From 6PM to 10PM on January 18, dance the night away and learn everything you need for a mission through the galaxy. Enter a Space Glove contest, fly a drone, participate in a crater lab, and meet LSC’s […]
Imani Starr of Starr Style Life
I met Imani-Starr, founder and CEO of Starr Style Life Brand at a Christmas Toy Drive held at the ChicpeaJC Headquarters one evening. Not only was I attracted to this warm and welcoming spirit, but her accessories, especially her “door knocker” earrings drew within me a deep nostalgic feeling of the 90s when I watched hip-hop music videos with these beautiful […]
Top Things to Do In Jersey City this Weekend
A new week, another set of activities to keep your weekend busy. Check out some local events below, or on our Event Calendar! Thursday Jersey City Slam: Open Slam January 11 @ 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM Tea NJ, 262 Newark Ave Stop by Tea NJ for an open poetry slam night with an open […]
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