Want more? Check us out at haveanight.com and follow us @haveanight_jc! Monday – December 5th Happy Hour @ Atlas Public House Atlas Public House is now offering Happy Hour 4:30-7pm Monday-Friday! Get your week started right with $5 Glasses of Wine, $8 Classic Cocktails, Discounted Drafts including: $3 Bud Lights, $4 Dark City Bond Street […]
Date Night Ideas: iPic Theaters in Fort Lee
You’re probably wondering, “Is the hype even worth it?” I’m here to tell you, YES! It’s so worth it! The new iPic Theaters Hudson Lights in Fort Lee, NJ a 30 minute drive from Jersey City, transforms your usual “dinner and a movie” into an experience that is beyond luxurious. Check out these five reasons why you […]
6 Reasons to Visit Cape May This December
The winter solstice fast is approaching, so it’s natural to experience a sense of wanderlust and longing for your next beach vacation – be it a plane ride away or a short drive down the Garden State Parkway. But long after the temperature has dropped, the crowds have retreated, and seasonal businesses have closed, one […]
The Twelve Dates of Christmas
This Friday, Art House Productions will present “The Twelve Dates of Christmas,” a one-woman play by Ginna Hoben about the awkwardness and hilarity of singledom during the holidays. The play follows the quirky and effervescent Mary through a string of unsuccessful dates: as the holidays approach, an ornament appears on her Christmas tree for every […]
Top Fourteen Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
Hey, you! Yeah, YOU! Gloomy weather got you in the dumps? Is your sweater a little too warm? Have you failed at your lifelong dream to be a potato? While our list of events can’t help with any of those things (weather, your sweater, or being a potato), it can sure spruce up your plans for the […]
Nothing But The Locals V. 5
We know we missed last month’s playlist, but we’re back. Check out what we’ve been loving this month and let us put you on to something new. 1. EP 2 – Bodega Dream [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/291119656″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] On November 11th, Bodega Dream released a new EP, EP 2. We had a listen of the […]
Modern Looks with Vintage Pieces
If you’ve been following ChicpeaJC for a while, it’s no secret that Another Man’s Treasure is one of my favorite places to shop. I’ve been buying my clothes there ever since I moved to Jersey City eight years ago. When I started blogging, visiting the shop became something part of my weekly habits (not very […]
LSC After Dark: Science Speakeasy Recap
The latest LSC After Dark party was a hit! This was the 4th event at Liberty Science Center and probably my favorite theme. “Science Speakeasy” took us all back to the 1920s. This was the perfect opportunity for me to dress up in a full burlesque outfit styled by Another Man’s Treasure. As soon as […]
French American Academy of Jersey City
I am so proud to be living in Jersey City, which according to an online study is considered the second most diverse city in the country. Half of the city’s residents also reported speaking a language other than English at home. It is a known fact that teaching your children a second language at a young age […]
Jersey City Weekly Happy Hour Specials: 11/28-12/4
Want more? Check us out at haveanight.com and follow us @haveanight_jc! Monday – November 28th Pizza and a Porta Tree @ Porta Get in the holiday spirit at Porta! For only $40, enjoy 2 Margherita pies and a carafe of house wine or a pitcher of domestic beer, and receive a 2 or 4 foot Frasier […]
HDSID Annual Tree/Menorah Lighting
Thanksgiving has come and gone and the true holiday season is in full swing! The Historic Downtown Special Improvement District presents its Annual Historic Downtown Tree Lighting and Menorah Ceremony at the Newark Ave. Pedestrian Mall! On Thursday, December 8th from 5 PM to 6 PM, you can join Mayor Fulop and Santa in celebrating the […]
Social Media Tips: Twitter 101
I started using Twitter back in 2010. I was fourteen, so it’s safe to assume that my tweets were not substantial. What else would you expect from a 14-year-old’s tweets than angst and spammed tweet to singers? I was the absolute worst (still am), but I guess my constant tweeting about musical artists and YouTube […]
Health in Hands
I’ve been under an intense amount of stress lately (like the past three years). So when Health in Hands Spa invited me to try a healing massage (trigger point therapy), I couldn’t pass up the opportunity. Health In Hands is a day spa, which provides a variety of services for the purpose of improving health, beauty, […]
Top 10 Shopping Deals in Jersey City
It is the day after Thanksgiving, which is one of the biggest shopping weekends of the year! We encourage everyone to shop local! We rounded up ten spots that are having special deals for Black Friday and for Small Biz Saturday! Please don’t forget to share your favorite Small Business Saturday moments on Facebook, Twitter, […]
Top 6 Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
Grab yourself a turkey leg and have a grand ol’ time. But before you get the itis and find yourself glued to the couch, we’ve got a great line up of events! Happy Thanksgiving! Can’t find any events you’re interested in? Our Event Calendar has nearly forty events this weekend so if you’re looking for something more […]
Top 11 Thanksgiving Holiday Workouts in Jersey City
It’s that time of year, the time when we like to throw caution to the wind and forget about those workouts we’ve been doing so well with all year in the name of some sweet, sweet turkey and gravy. But it doesn’t have to be that way! I’ve rounded up the top 11 ways for […]
Jersey City Weekly Happy Hour Specials: 11/21-11/27
Want more? Check us out at haveanight.com and follow us @haveanight_jc! Monday – November 21st Holiday Market @ Grove Street PATH Plaza Shop local for the holiday season! The Holiday Market is back in the Grove Street PATH Plaza from 4-8pm featuring local hand-crafted goods and art – check it out! Tuesday – November 22nd Taco […]
Choc•O•Pain French Bakery and Cafe + Bloomsbury Sq
I’ve been going to the Choc•O•Pain downtown since the day it opened a few years ago. It is the most authentic French bakery I’ve ever been to in the NY/NJ area. When you walk into Choc•O•Pain, the scents of fresh baked goods overcome you. The coffee is always on point, and the baristas are extremely […]
The Grind Shop x ChicpeaJC
Anyone who has met me knows I love coffee. I have two to three cups a day. I can’t start my morning without it! So you can imagine my excitement when I heard The Grind wanted to work on a drink collab. I visited The Grind at their new location in The Baker Building and was […]
JERSEY CITY Mural by UR New York
UR New York has completed their most recent mural right here in Jersey City. It’s a black and white interpretation of the JC skyline, highlighted by their style of vibrant graffiti. The piece pays homage to some local landmarks, both new and old, like the Colgate Clock, Central Railroad Terminal, Goldman Sachs building, Loews Theater, […]
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