The weekends are starting to build again with this confusing weather and some great events! Looking to get blown away and check out some really great brews and artwork? Then keep reading!
Can’t find any events you’re interested in? Our Event Calendar has over ten events this weekend so if you’re looking for something more festive, check there!
Friday
1. Fight for Your Flight and Beer Debut
February 26th @ 4:00PM – 8:00PM
Departed Soles, 150 Bat St., 2A, Jersey City
Join the folks from Departed Soles and Fuse Media and try their latest brew! Departed Soles has partnered with Fuse Media who will be filming YOU and your FRIENDS as part of the episode of their new web series. Take a sip of their bready malt character and with a slightly sweet finish and play some Craft Beer Trivia!
2. Identity Gallery Opening
February 26th, 2016 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Jersey City Theater Center, 339 Newark Ave, Jersey City
JCTC kicks off their 2016 season with Identity which “looks at the many ways individuals define themselves and each other – and how our definitions of “self” are affected by the world we live in, and in turn, influences both our culture and our community.” Featured artists are Luis Alves
Ricardo Barros, Carlos Bautista, Allyson Block, C Ray Borck, Jenny Brover, Luca Cusolito, John Delaney, Junia Flavia, Rita Flores, Cory Ford, Carlos Frias, Grigory Gurevich, Daniel Hilton, Andrea Morin, Anh-Thuy Nguyen, Alex Pergament, Jeanette Sperone, Nikita Polyansky, Clara Richardson, Theda Sandiford, Giovani Santoro, Carol Scavotto, Fay van Eeden. The exhibition will run from February 26th through May 13th.
3. JCAS Student Show
February 26th @ 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Jersey City Art School, 29 McWilliams Pl., Jersey City
This Friday, the Jersey City Art School will be showcasing student works from all of the available classes. Many of the pieces will be for sale and if you’re interested in taking a class then this is the perfect time to go!
4. Hey Anna, Overlake, Girltown at Porta
February 26th @ 11:30 PM
Porta, 135 Newark Ave., Jersey City
FREE
Porta and The Rock-it Docket have joined forces once again for an amazing night of music and dancing. Head to Porta this Saturday for Hey Anna, Overlake, and Girltown. Featuring Universal Rebel at midnight.
Saturday
5. Prove It All Night presents: Mods V.S. Rockers!
February 27th @ 9:00 PM
Monty Hall, 43 Montgomery St., Jersey City
$5
Afraid you’ll miss this month’s Prove It All Night? Make sure you don’t! Make Saturday night that you a groove to and feel good once the show is over! Your host Pat Byrne welcomes:
Aparna Nancherla (Blue Woman Group, UCB Whiplash), Dan Chamberlain (Above Average, UCB Maude Night), Plus, musical guest: My Teenage Stride, Guest DJ – Gaylord Fields, and many more surprises!
6. New Works By Alone In Deep Space @TheCage
This event is not in Jersey City, but it will be featuring the works of many JC street artists. This event is ChicpeaJC’s number one choice for the weekend. Beats and art, you can’t get better than that.
Sunday
7. JCPD Charity Hockey Game
February 28th @ 7:30 PM
Prudential Center, 25 Lafayette St., Newark
$10 (for children under 12) – $20
The JCPD Enforcers will take on the Lewiston PD Hockey Club at the Prudential Center. Devils alumni will join both teams and proceeds to support the Special Operations Warrior Foundation and the Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation. It’ll be a great night of family fun supporting a great cause! Tickets can be purchased at the door or by clicking here.
8. OFFLINE
February 28th @ 2 PM and 6:00 PM
Nimbus Dance Works, 209 3rd St., Jersey City
$18 (in Advance) – $20
Join Nimbus Dance Works for OFFLINE as they perform Shadow of Sound by Huang Yi (Taiwan), Untitled by Korhan Basaran (Turkey), and Surface Tension by Artistic Director Samuel Pott in the company’s studio theater in Downtown, Jersey City. Nicholas Ranauro, recipient of the Winter 2016 Nimbus Choreographic Residency will present a new trio created during his residency.
Immediately following the performances, join choreographers and performers for a talkback on the process of dance making, collaboration, and performance. Tickets can be purchased here.
9. 10th Annual AIDSWalk Fundraising Oscar Party
February 28th @ 6:00 PM -11:30 PM
White Star, 179 Warren St., Jersey City
Friends and friends of friends, you are cordially invited the 10th Annual AIDSWalk Fundraiser Oscar Party at White Star. Together you will watch pampered actors from our hometown pub while raising money for the 2016 NYC AIDSWalk.
For a suggested $10 donation, you will receive your Oscar program, ballot, quiz, and bingo card. There will be so much more so join them for the Oscars!
10. The Oscars at LITM
February 28th @ 7:00 PM
LITM, 140 Newark Ave., Jersey City
Don your most Oscar-worthy outfit and join LITM as you drink champagne and enjoy cocktails! For those who show up formally dressed—you will get 10% off your tab.
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