Last weekend, I had a opportunity to attend the first annual Hudson West Folk Festival. Held at the awe-inspiring Cathedral Hall, it was the first festival of its kind for Jersey City. Organized by a team of local music performers, promoters, and supporters that were brought together by a shared love of folk, live roots […]
Bayonne Bridge Arts Festival Recap
On Saturday September 9th, Bayonne held its first Bridge Arts Festival at the Dennis P. Collins Park on First Street, hosted by Lynn Hazan. Although the Bayonne bridge is still under construction, everyone was able to enjoy the beautiful view of the advanced arch on a luminous day. Crowds filled the park and seats surprisingly […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
School is back in session, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to end. Check out some cool things going on the area, or look through our Event Calendar for more interesting ideas! Featured Events 7th Annual All About Downtown Street Fair September 16 @ 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Newark Ave Pedestrian Plaza, Jersey […]
The Spaghetti Sessions Songwriter Showcase
The Spaghetti Sessions is a monthly songwriting workshop based in downtown Jersey City that’s been home to many dozens of local songwriters. Named for its old tradition of spaghetti dinners after their monthly meetings, each session gives songwriters an opportunity to perform to a room of their peers and receive real-time feedback on their works […]
Top 7 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
September’s finally here! Find something interesting to kick in the new month. Want to find some events for the rest of the week? Our Event Calendar has other options! Featured Event The Hair Room JC helps Houston August 28 – September 2 The Hair Room JC, 213 Montgomery St Anatalie of The Hair Room JC hails […]
Nothing but the Locals V. 11
It’s about that time again! Here’s a rundown of music we’ve been loving lately and some submissions over the past couple of months. If you make music or have any recommendations, send it over to chicpeajchq@gmail.com! SafeHouse – PeteyxKraze feat. 070Phi Instagram | Twitter Amor Platonico – Ali De León https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIZZREhDP1I Instagram | Twitter Sounds of the […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
This weekend is packed with events. From JC Pride festivities to musical performances, we have you covered for your weekend plans! You can also check out our Event Calendar for other options. Featured Events Mayweather vs McGregor in the Atrium August 26 @ 8:00 PM – August 27 @ 2:00 AM Harborside Atrium, 147 Harborside Financial Center Join The […]
Top 10 Things To Do in Jersey City This Weekend
Pride Week starts this weekend in Jersey City and while we have a guide to events ready for you, there are a bunch of other fun activities to look forward to! Can’t find any events you’re interested in? Our Event Calendar has other options for you! Thursday JC Pride Flag Raising August 17 @ 3:30 PM […]
Top 7 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
August is here! Start packing in your weekends with some fun events, and look through our Event Calendar for plenty of other options. Featured Events PicoTech Institute Grand Opening August 3 @ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM PicoTech Institute, 278 Monmouth St Celebrate the opening of PicoTech Institute and learn more about what their services can do […]
It Was All A Dream Ep 4: Daniel Muñoz
This is Episode 4 of “It Was All A Dream”. If you’re only tuning in now, this is a series about people who are out there in our community living their dreams and inspiring others to do the same. I never thought Episode 4 would feature a 17 year old teen heartthrob, who reminds me […]
Forever Young Festival 2017 and the Launch of Lutze Eats
Join us for our second annual Forever Young Festival, taking place at the Lutze Biergarten! From 12PM to 10PM, you can stop by for some live performances, games, and more! This will also be the launch of Lutze Eats, so be ready for lots of delicious food and drinks. Anything’s Pawsible will have a dog […]
That 70s Party
To celebrate my 34th birthday, I knew I had to do it in style… We’re kicking off my birthday weekend with a 70s party at FM! Dust off your platform shoes and bell bottoms, and come dressed to impress in 70s gear. There’s a prize for best outfit, so get into it! Throughout the night, you […]
The Magnolia Landing at Journal Squared Summer Series
Join the Journal Square Special Improvement District, Journal Squared, and Marketplace JC as they bring summer fun to the Magnolia Landing! From 11 AM to 4PM on July 22nd, guests can enjoy live music, food, and lots of fun. There’s a great selection of vendors available, including: Hanna’s Meatballs, known for their inventive recipes including BBQ, teriyaki, […]
Lincoln Park Live: Music at the Fountain
Lincoln Park Live: Music at the Fountain is a free and family friendly ongoing concert series organized by the people of West Side Arts & Music with the goal of bringing more art, creativity, and community to Jersey City’s West Side. Being right in my neighborhood, I was definitely excited to hear some local music. […]
Top 9 Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
Summer wouldn’t be fun without parties and cookouts! See what’s happening this weekend in Jersey City, and check out our Event Calendar for other weekend options. Featured Event Bastille Day in Jersey City July 15 @ 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM The French American Academy, 209 3rd Street Enjoy all things French with friends and family at Bastille […]
Naja Young
I met Naja about a year ago and as soon as I laid eyes on her, I knew she would one day be a superstar. She has that je ne sais quoi, an old school swag that belongs somewhere in the 70s… and then I heard her sing. I invited her to HQ when she […]
Nothing but the Locals V. 10
It’s that time again… Thanks to everyone who sent their music to us! Check out some local artists, show love, and send over any music you’ve been loving for the past couple of months! You can check out most of these songs on our Soundcloud playlist! Feel free to send over music to chicpeajchq@gmail.com. 1. My […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
We hope you’re all well-rested after this 4th of July weekend! There are still plenty of events coming up this weekend, and we have our top picks ready for you! Can’t find any events you’re interested in, or want to find some events for the rest of the week? Check out our Event Calendar! Thursday Buckcherry, […]
Firefighter and Singer Nick Fargo of MoTHER
Ever since my interview with Engine 9 I’ve had a slight obsession with Jersey City firefighters. They are the best of the best. Nick Fargo is no exception… but Nick leads a double life, well maybe a triple life. Nick is Jersey City Firefighter and welder by day and a huge rockstar by night. Nick […]
Future is Female
The Big Hair Girls just released their new music video for their song, “Future is Female.” It was filmed right here in CP5tudio! The song itself is sure to get stuck in your head, it’s so good! We love everything about it and for what it stands. We want to scream this song at the […]
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