School is back in session, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to end. Check out some cool things going on the area, or look through our Event Calendar for more interesting ideas! Featured Events 7th Annual All About Downtown Street Fair September 16 @ 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Newark Ave Pedestrian Plaza, Jersey […]
The Turtle Club in Hoboken
Whenever I think about Hoboken, so much comes to mind! Hoboken is a small town in Hudson County just north of Jersey City’s Newport neighborhood. It is easily accessible via the NJT Light Rail or the Path train. Hoboken is well known for their many restaurant and bar choices along the Washington Street strip. However, […]
Top 14 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
Cheers to the weekend! If you’re not sure where to go for the weekend, we have you covered. You can always check out our Event Calendar for more options! Featured Events Groove on Grove: JC Fridays Edition and 10th Season Finale September 8 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Grove Street PATH Plaza On September 8th, […]
Empty Sky Memorial 5K Run/Walk
On September 10th, show your support and join the New Jersey 9/11 Memorial Foundation at the first annual Empty Sky Memorial 5K Run/Walk! Starting at 10 AM rain or shine, be a part of a run/walk at Liberty State Park to support the care, maintenance, and completion of Empty Sky Memorial. It’s a USATF Certified Race […]
The Spaghetti Sessions Songwriter Showcase
The Spaghetti Sessions is a monthly songwriting workshop based in downtown Jersey City that’s been home to many dozens of local songwriters. Named for its old tradition of spaghetti dinners after their monthly meetings, each session gives songwriters an opportunity to perform to a room of their peers and receive real-time feedback on their works […]
Bridge Arts Festival
On September 9th starting at 11:00 AM, Bayonne is having the Bridge Arts Festival at the Dennis P. Collins Park and our very own Chicpea will be the Stage MC for the day! The Bridge Arts Festival is a celebration of music, arts, and culture in Bayonne, NJ. There’ll be an artist vendor market, free […]
Ways to Help Hurricane Harvey Victims
Over the course of a week, Hurricane Harvey has caused hundreds of thousands of people in Texas and Louisiana to be left with no electricity, unsafe drinking water, and destroyed homes. While thousands of victims are being rescued, many have been displaced and are desperately in need of supplies. Jersey City has a strong community […]
Top 7 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
September’s finally here! Find something interesting to kick in the new month. Want to find some events for the rest of the week? Our Event Calendar has other options! Featured Event The Hair Room JC helps Houston August 28 – September 2 The Hair Room JC, 213 Montgomery St Anatalie of The Hair Room JC hails […]
Learn How to Start Your Own Brand
Looking to start your own brand, but don’t know where to begin? From September 9th to October 1st, catch a Chilltown C.H.I.L.L.dren four-day workshop curated and directed by Hayoner – Want to Create your Own Brand? Chilltown C.H.I.L.L.dren (Changing How I’m Living Life) was founded to help creatives find the proper mentorship and resources to produce […]
Nothing but the Locals V. 11
It’s about that time again! Here’s a rundown of music we’ve been loving lately and some submissions over the past couple of months. If you make music or have any recommendations, send it over to chicpeajchq@gmail.com! SafeHouse – PeteyxKraze feat. 070Phi Instagram | Twitter Amor Platonico – Ali De León https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIZZREhDP1I Instagram | Twitter Sounds of the […]
Alex’s Top Places for Veg Eating in the Area
One of the only aspects of gentrification I benefit from is the growing amount of veg-friendly spots around me. Considering how close we are to Manhattan, I’ve compiled a list of some spots I like not only in Hudson County, but anywhere within 30 minutes from my home. This is excluding any place that only […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
This weekend is packed with events. From JC Pride festivities to musical performances, we have you covered for your weekend plans! You can also check out our Event Calendar for other options. Featured Events Mayweather vs McGregor in the Atrium August 26 @ 8:00 PM – August 27 @ 2:00 AM Harborside Atrium, 147 Harborside Financial Center Join The […]
Top Places to Watch the Solar Eclipse in Jersey City
It’s almost like everyone’s been counting down to the Great American Solar Eclipse on August 21st! Unfortunately, the eclipse is only partial from New Jersey (we’ll witness 71%-77% blockage), but if you have some time during your day and don’t want to miss out on the big event, there are few places to check out […]
Top 10 Things To Do in Jersey City This Weekend
Pride Week starts this weekend in Jersey City and while we have a guide to events ready for you, there are a bunch of other fun activities to look forward to! Can’t find any events you’re interested in? Our Event Calendar has other options for you! Thursday JC Pride Flag Raising August 17 @ 3:30 PM […]
LSC After Dark: Boardwalk
It’s that time again! Teaming up with JC Pride and Midnight Market, Liberty Science Center is back this month with another After Dark party – Boardwalk. We’re excited about this one because it marks one year since the first LSC After Dark event! On August 17th from 6PM to 10PM, guests can visit the Science Center […]
Your Guide to JC Pride 2017
Pride Week in Jersey City is coming up soon and there are a whole bunch of events lined up for anyone who wants to celebrate! if you are part of the community or if you are an ally, feel free to gather your LGBTQIA+ friends and join Jersey City in celebrating Pride! Catch the full […]
Top 8 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
After a long week, it’s finally time to start relaxing. Check out our list of top things for the area, and look through our Event Calendar if you want to plan ahead for the week! Thursday 114th Annual La Festa Italiana August 10 @ 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM Holy Rosary Church, 344 6th St Enjoy […]
Reverberations
Behind double-plated smudged glass, Todd Abramson sits in a wheeled office chair, the seat cushion flattened from overuse. Beside him is a stack of vinyl. He selected some days prior from his home collection and others moments ago from the radio station’s archives. The first record he chooses is “Hot Rails To Hell” by Blue […]
Top 7 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
August is here! Start packing in your weekends with some fun events, and look through our Event Calendar for plenty of other options. Featured Events PicoTech Institute Grand Opening August 3 @ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM PicoTech Institute, 278 Monmouth St Celebrate the opening of PicoTech Institute and learn more about what their services can do […]
PicoTech Institute’s Grand Opening
Join PicoTech Institute for its Grand Opening on August 3rd! From 4 PM to 7 PM, celebrate the opening of PicoTech Institute and learn more about what their services can do for you, your children, or your business. Enjoy a day of fun and awesome activities like 3D printing and painting, Robot battles & dancing, Virtual Reality Design, Alternative Energies, Hydro […]
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