Looking for some festive fun this month? Here are 10 pop-ups and winter experiences to enjoy in Jersey City and New York City! Festive Food + Drink Miracle on MercerFranklin Social, 292 Barrow St, Jersey City Miracle on Mercer is Franklin Social’s holiday pop up, open through December 31. Enjoy festive cocktails and food in […]
Upcoming Holiday Markets in New Jersey and New York
‘Tis, the season of gift-giving and spreading holiday cheer, and if you’re trying to do both, we suggest you visit a holiday market! I have put together a diverse list of the upcoming holiday markets in New Jersey and New York City to make your holiday planning a little easier and exciting. Holiday markets and […]
Christmas Villages + Light Shows To Check Out This Holiday Season
Get into the holiday spirit! Have some festive fun with Christmas villages and light shows in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania this winter. Have a favorite light show or holiday experience we missed? Let us know! Magic of Lights PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ Open dates: November 19 to Jan 2 Drive-thru or […]
Reads to See You Through the Holidays
We say it every year, “I can’t believe the holidays are here.” Although it seems like we were just making it through the summer, once it the temperatures start dropping and the sun is setting around 4PM, we have the general desire to cocoon or hibernate. For many, finding ways around SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) […]
What To Know Before Bringing Home a New Furry Friend
2020 has forced the entire human civilization to stay home for long periods of time. While some tried to come up with new routines to settle into as we “wait out” this pandemic, others have decided to welcome new members into the household. No, we are not talking about babies, but rather furbabies! Rescuing an […]
Top Holiday Experiences to Enjoy in the Area
Immerse yourself in the holiday season with some beautifully decorated spaces in the area! Miracle on Mercer Franklin Social, 292 Barrow St, Jersey City View this post on Instagram A post shared by Franklin Social (@franklinsocial) Offering: festive cocktails Open: through December 31 Website: https://franklinsocial.com/ Feliz Cocteleria 349 Broome St, New York View this post […]
Top things to do this weekend
Find some local markets to shop from or have some virtual holiday fun! Jersey City Virtual Drag Bingo with Vanity Ray: Winter Wonderland December 11 @ 8PM View this post on Instagram A post shared by Art House Productions (@arthouseproductions) Join Art House Productions and host Vanity Ray for Virtual Drag Queen Bingo! Board are […]
Holiday Markets to Check Out in the Area
Get the last of your holiday gifts at some great local holiday markets! Jersey City Women’s Collaborative Holiday Bazaar View this post on Instagram A post shared by JC Women’s Collaborative (@jcwomenscollaborative) When: December 12 @ 11AM – 5PM Where: Deep Space Gallery, 77 Cornelison Ave, Jersey City Holiday Pop-up Market at Sirenetta View this post […]
Your Local Gift Guide for the 2020 Holiday Season
The gift-giving holiday season is practically right around the corner! We’ve always promoted shopping local, but this year’s pandemic has led businesses to take a significant hit, so it’s important now more than ever to shop from small businesses in the area. If you’re looking for something special to send to your friends/family, even if […]
Best Gifts to Get Millennials this Holiday Season
With the major holidays just around the corner and Black Friday on the horizon, it’s time to start thinking about presents! If you’re not sure what to look for as the holidays close in, you may start to panic. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with this list of the best gifts to get […]
Kevin’s Tree Lot
2020 is a good year for a Real Christmas Tree! Bring Some holiday Joy into your living room & order home delivery from Kevin’s Tree Lot. They will bring you THE perfect tree and even set it up for you! It’s super easy to do! All you have to do is log on to KevinsTreeLot.com to […]
6 Unique Christmas Traditions from Around the World
If this year doesn’t have you in the festive holiday mood you’re used to, you could definitely use a bit of Christmas cheer! Luckily the world is filled with unique, weird, and wonderful Christmas traditions that are sure to get you in the merry mood. Here are 6 unique Christmas traditions from around the world! […]
Family holiday ideas during COVID
Looking for safe ways to celebrate the holiday season? There are plenty of fun options for the whole family! Donate Tis the season to give to those who need it most and if you’re in a position to give to those less fortunate then here are some options on how you and your family can […]
Ideas to Safely Celebrate the Holidays
With Thanksgiving right around the corner and December’s holidays quickly approaching, it’s important to take a safe approach to spending the holidays with your family or friends. In New Jersey, the current limit for general indoor gatherings is 10 individuals. Make sure to maintain ventilation for any indoor events and stay safe! Keep it small […]
Top things to do in Jersey City during the holiday week
Whether you want to find ways to kill time between the holidays or don’t celebrate the holidays at all, here are some spots to visit this week! Restaurants If Christmas isn’t your thing or if you’re just not in the mood to cook around the holidays, grab lunch/dinner at some local restaurants! Be sure to […]
10 holiday boozy drinks to try in Jersey City + New York
Warm up for the holidays with these 10 boozy themed drinks in Jersey City! Spiked Egg Nog The Hamilton Inn, 708 Jersey Ave, Jersey City Stop by The Hamilton Inn for a delicious brunch and a spiked egg nog! Snow White Cosmo Liberty House, 76 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City Stop by Liberty House for […]
Your Gift Guide for the 2019 Holiday Season
It’s crunch time – the holidays are creeping up on us fairly quickly. If you’re still shopping around for gifts, here are local spots to check out! Apparel + Accessories Get the perfect gift for those fashion-forward, stylish, or vintage-rocking friends in your life! ZeroKid 317 2nd St View this post on Instagram A post […]
Top things to do this weekend in Jersey City and NYC
We’ve got you covered for this weekend’s community events! Jersey City Thursday Qua Creative Kidz Day of Fun December 12 @ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Mary Bethune Center, 140 Martin Luther King Dr View this post on Instagram A post shared by QUA CREATIVE ART CENTER (@creativekiidz) Bring the kids for a day of […]
Where to get a Christmas tree in and around Jersey City
One of the most notable parts of the holidays is getting a Christmas tree and decorating it with ornaments. If you’re still looking for a Christmas tree, here are 7 spots in/near Jersey City to get a tree! Porta, Jersey City 135 Newark Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by Porta Jersey […]
6 festive spots in Jersey City + Hoboken to get you in the holiday spirit
Who doesn’t love a well-decorated holiday display? If you’re grabbing dinner and drinks in Jersey City and Hoboken anytime this month, here are some festive spots to check out! Cellar335 – Sleighs n Leis 335 Newark Ave, Jersey City View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cellar335 (@cellar335) For the winter season, Cellar […]