This weekend is all about family fun, Easter egg hunts, and maybe a little dancing! So get the kiddos dressed and ready because there’s so much in store for them.
Can’t find any events you’re interested in? Our Event Calendar has nearly thirty events this weekend so if you’re looking for something more festive, check there!
Friday
1. “This is Tradition: Photographs Across Italy” at Prato Bakery
March 25th @ 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Prato Bakery, 61 Erie St., Jersey City
Did you miss the opening reception of “This is Tradition: Photographs Across Italy?” Take a relaxing stroll down to Prato Bakery, grab yourself an evening coffee and pastry and enjoy the exhibition!
2. Written on Her Face
March 25th, 2016 @ 7:00 PM
Jersey City Theater Center, 339 Newark Ave., Jersey City
$5 (suggested donation)
Joan Kane tells the tale of a young professor so determined not to give up on a failing student their relationship begins to cross a line. As her student starts wanting more and more from her, Jenny is forced to ask herself what really matter: Love? Passion? Career? Ethics? Incisive, moving, and often funny, Written on Her Face looks at what it means to truly dedicate yourself, and what you sacrifice in the bargain. Join the Speranza Theater Company, the Writer’s Theatre of New Jersey, and JCTC for the final reading of their month-long presentation as part of the Identity series.
3. Purim Shabbat
March 25th @ 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
JC @ JC, 109 Christopher Columbus Dr., Jersey City
JC @ JC invites you to an adult-only Shabbat costume party. Join them for cocktails and snacks and make sure to bring a Mishloach Manot to exchange with your Jersey City friends!
Saturday
4. Toddler Yoga
March 26th @ 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Michelle Timek Yoga, 150 Bay St., Jersey City
$125 for the entire class ($27 drop-in)
And streeeeetch! Bring the kiddos to Michelle Timek Yoga for a morning session of toddler yoga before they go on the hunt for Easter eggs. Your active little ones will participate in a yoga playgroup full of itsy-bitsy poses, movement games, songs, story-telling and breathing, along with lots of laughter and joy!
5. 1st Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Audubon Park
March 26th @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Audubon Park, Jersey City
Ages 0 – 12
After your minis are done with yoga it’ll be time for them to find those Easter eggs! Head to Audubon Park for their 1st Annual Easter Egg Hunt and enjoy some face painting, obstacles games, and fun.
6. Easter Egg Hunt at Arlington Park
March 26th @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Arlington Park, 401 Arlington Ave., Jersey City
There will be Easter eggs for everyone, if you’re not close to Audubon Park then make Arlington Park your main destination for Saturday morning!
7. Prove It All Night! Stand Up Comedy Showcase
March 26th @ 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Monty Hall, 43 Montgomery St., Jersey City
$5
Alright parents and everyone else, now it’s your turn! Join your host Pat Byrne for Prove It All Night! Stand Up Comedy Showcase featuring Tim Duffy, Ana Fabrega, and more!
8. Hollow Eyed/ Hiccup / Whoopi Sticks / Fat Heaven / shrb at Funhouse
March 26th @ 8:00 PM – 11:55 PM
The Funhouse, 32 Center St., Jersey City
Looking to do a little dancing and to have some barbecue? Visit The Funhouse for the Hollow Eyed Hiccup, Whoopi Sticks, Fat Heaven, and shrb! Grab some tacos from the Taco Truck and take your chance at punk rock karaoke!
9. That Disgusting Thing Called Intimacy
March 26th @ 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Jersey City Theater Center, 339 Newark Ave, Jersey City
How do you really feel about intimacy? This innovative work invites audiences to take a fearlessly honest exploration of gender, political power structures, sexuality and popular culture. Take a chance and take a seat at JCTC for “That Disgusting Thing Called Intimacy.”
10. DJ Rekha / Bollywood Bhangra Dance Party
March 26th @ 9:30 PM – March 2:30 AM
Club Transmission, 150 Bay St., Jersey City
$10 online ($15 at the door)
With a weekend full of Easter eggs, bunnies, and candy you’re probably looking for a night of drinks, dancing, and fun right? Join DJ Rekha at Club Transmission for a Bollywood Bhangra Dance Party!
Jennifer a lambert
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Crystal Davis
And we’re lucky to have you as a reader! Thanks, Jennifer!!