From music to food, we’ve got you covered with things to enjoy in Jersey City all weekend long!

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Thursday

Pow(h)er Fall Exhibition
August 15 @ 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hudson County Community College – Dineen Hull Gallery, 71 Sip Avenue

On weekdays until September 24, stop by the Dineen Hull Gallery for an exhibition honoring the women’s equality movement and the centennial anniversary of the Woman Suffrage Movement.
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MathMove’s Mad-Science Laboratory
August 15 @ 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM
SMUSH Gallery, 340 Summit Ave

From now until August 25, stop by SMUSH Gallery for a 10-class series of Lectures, Labs, and Panel Discussions touching upon art and science.
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La Festa Italiana
August 14- 18
Holy Rosary Church, 344 6th St

Stop by the 116th annual La Festa Italiana in Downtown Jersey City! There’ll be food, live music, and activities for the whole family.
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Friday

The Lutze’s Pride Weekend
August 16 – 17 @ 5:00 PM
The Lutze, 3 2nd St

Celebrate Pride all weekend with Harmonica Sunbeam and Victoria Courtez.
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360 Icons Awards Dinner
August 16 @ 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Ginny’s Supper Club, 310 Lenox Ave, New York

If you have the time, head over to Ginny’s Supper Club in Harlem as local talents Ernie Paniccioli and DJ Kool Herc are honored. You can get tickets online.
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Gringo’s Discoteca
August 16 @ 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Gringo’s Tacos, 12 Coles St

Join Gringo’s for a JC Pride night of house music hosted by Harmonica Sunbeam.
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Saturday

Clear the Shelters
August 17 @ 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Liberty Humane Society, 235 Jersey City Blvd

Adopt your new forever friend! All adoption fees are waived on cats over 4 months old and dogs over 40 lbs.
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59th Annual Puerto Rican Heritage Festival
August 17 – August 18 @ 12:00 PM
Columbus Dr – Marin Blvd to Warren St

Join in on this cultural festival filled with incredible food, local talent, great music, a youth boxing event, and much more!
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Ed & Mary’s Block Party
August 17 @ 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Ed & Mary’s, 174 Coles St

In celebration of their dog’s first birthday, Ed & Mary’s is throwing a block party with live music, food trucks, games, and plenty of pet-friendly fun!
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Opening Reception – Maelstrom | New Works by Clarence Rich
August 17 @ 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Deep Space Gallery, 77 Cornelison Ave

Stop by to see new works by Jersey City’s very own Clarence Rich.
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Sunday

Summerfest Concert Series
August 18 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Liberty State Park, 1 Audrey Zapp Drive

Stop by Liberty State Park for the last of the Sunday Summerfest concerts, featuring Winard Harper as the performer.
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