Events

The Bergen County Zoo is lighting up the season once again with Let It Glow! A Holiday Lantern Spectacular! This must-see, one-of-a-kind Bergen County holiday tradition runs from November 6, […]

Make a fall arrangement that lasts through Thanksgiving using live greenery and faux flowers at the Garden Club of Harrington Park's "Fall Fresh and Faux" Workshop. The event takes place […]

Guitarist Charlie Sigler has been active member of the music community since his high school years studying and performing in the Baltimore/Washington D.C. area. A recent graduate of William Paterson University with a B.A. in Jazz Performance, Charlie has performed with many greats of the music including Christian McBride, Slide Hampton, Billy Hart, Victor Lewis, […]

For the festival’s Narrative Centerpiece on November 8th, Italian filmmaker Riccardo Milani, presents A World Apart (Un mondo a parte) a comedy-drama that follows a Roman teacher who must overcome his "urban inadequacy" to save a tiny mountain school from closing. The film, praised for its heartfelt character-driven story and community spirit, won two Nastro […]

Kick off the holiday season at the 8th Annual Big Santa Lighting at Garden State Plaza! This star-studded celebration is hosted by Z100’s Danielle Monaro, and features rising country sensation Dylan Schneider performing his viral hit “Ain’t Missin’ You” and more. Here’s more details about the evening’s festivities: The event begins at 5:00 pm with […]

A Place of Our Own follows two transgender women in India, Laila and Roshni, as they search for a new home and societal acceptance after being unjustly evicted, sponsored by the Nachman, Phulwani, Zimovcak (NPZ) Law Group, P.C.   The film will be shown at Teaneck Cinemas, 503 Cedar Lane in Teaneck, New Jersey at […]

Trespass is a feature-length documentary about the homeless, the circumstances that led them to the streets, the exceptional challenges they navigate daily, and the occasional successes they achieve. You will observe the individuals and organizations that attempt to help them, and how the human apathy that so demeans homeless people, combined with the profiteers and […]

Filmmaker and physician Delaney Ruston uses a personal lens and professional eye to help us all flip the script on stress, anxiety, and depression. This documentary follows Delaney as she finds herself at a loss on how to help her own teens as they struggle with their emotional wellbeing. Ruston sets out to understand these […]

The Librarians follows librarians across the United States as they combat book bans and defend intellectual freedom against a rising tide of censorship. The film is sponsored by Friends of the Teaneck Public Library, the Teaneck Community Chorus, and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Bergen County Alumnae Chapter.   The film will be shown at Teaneck […]

Saffron Kingdom is a powerful story of love, loss, and resilience that follows a Kashmiri family's journey of trauma and displacement, providing a counter-narrative to the conflict, sponsored by the Indian American Muslim Council.  The film will be shown at Teaneck Cinemas, 503 Cedar Lane in Teaneck, New Jersey on Sunday, November 9, at 3:00 […]

Coexistence, My Ass! follows Israeli activist-comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi as she fiercely confronts the escalating Israeli-Palestinian conflict and critiques the performative "peace industry" that ignores systemic inequality.  The film will be shown on Sunday, November 9, at Teaneck Cinemas, 503 Cedar Lane in Teaneck, New Jersey at 12:00 pm. The 2025 Teaneck International Film Festival […]

Bergen Community College will host an open house for prospective students and their families on Thursday, November 13, from 3:00 pm  to 6:00 pm at the institution’s main campus at 400 Paramus Road in Paramus. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the College’s facilities, review associate degree and certificate options, meet with faculty and […]

Take a virtual trip through Bergen County’s rich legal history with the Honorable Gregg A. Padovano and the Honorable Menelaos W. Toskos as they guide an engaging online tour of the Bergen County Courthouse. Built between 1910 and 1912, the courthouse is a Beaux-Arts masterpiece known for its grand Corinthian columns, ornate stonework, and distinctive […]

Experience an unforgettable night of world-class jazz as acclaimed bassist Will Lyle takes the stage alongside Grammy Award–winning pianist Zaccai Curtis. Together, they’ll deliver an electrifying performance that blends groove, improvisation, and pure artistry. Don’t miss this exclusive performance in Northern New Jersey’s premier jazz lounge. Will has performed and/or recorded with Ralph Peterson, Dave […]

Don McLean is a GRAMMY Award honoree, a Songwriter Hall of Fame member, and a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. His smash hit “American Pie” resides in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry and was named a Top 5 Song of the 20th Century by the Recording Industry of America (RIAA). A New York native, […]

Grab your friends and head to South Orange Downtown on Friday, November 14 from 5PM - 8PM for Hats Off to Downtown, our district-wide shopping crawl celebrating our amazing local businesses. Stroll through downtown, shop exclusive deals, enjoy giveaways, tastings, and restaurant specials and music from DJ Phillip Lee to keep the night buzzing.⁠ ⁠ […]

Brought to you by Mind Twist Comedy, Teachers Gone Bad showcases a killer lineup of educators-turned-comedians. Whether they’re moonlighting between grading papers or crushing it full-time on the comedy circuit, these performers bring schoolyard absurdity and adult chaos together on stage. And no, this is not kid-friendly. ​Expect brutally funny tales of embarrassing classroom moments, […]

Kick up your boots and join the fun at Bergen County Horse Rescue’s annual Boots & Bandanas Line Dancing Fundraiser on Friday, November 15, from 6:00 pm-10:00 pm at the Mahwah Elks Lodge #1941. Enjoy a buffet dinner, drinks, a 50/50 raffle, and a tricky tray, all while learning new moves with instructor Diana Daniel. The […]

Don’t miss this Bergen County holiday tradition at the Bergen County Zoo! Stroll through the zoo after dark and enjoy more than 30 dazzling, larger-than-life animal-themed lantern displays that transform the zoo into a glowing wonderland. Your ticket includes a festive train ride through the illuminated displays, offering a whole new view of the zoo. […]

Come one, Come all, to celebrate Fall! Join Teaneck Creek Conservancy for a special guided walk with Donna Drake as we take in the sights and sounds of the Teaneck Creek as Autumn starts to show its true colors. Come solo, with a friend, or bring your family. All are welcome. Free. All ages. No […]

Have you ever thought about learning the game of pickleball? Well, now’s the perfect time to start. Montclair Pickleball in Fair Lawn is offering beginner winter clinics designed to help new players learn the basics, stay active, and have fun all season long. Plus, new players and registrants save 10%! Join the Bergen County Pickleball […]

Arriving in the glittering opulent world of Moscow High Society, the impulsive and romantic Natasha Rostova awaits the return of her fiancé from the front lines. But when she falls […]

St. Louis-born and New York–based tenor saxophonist and composer Willie Morris stands out as an exciting new voice in contemporary jazz. Drawing on a deep appreciation for the rich Black American musical traditions of his hometown, Morris brings a fresh and distinctive perspective to his craft. Morris’s trajectory has already included collaborations with several respected […]

The Spanish thought about it. The French drew plans for it. In the end, it took a revolution, technology, money, determination and human capital to complete the Panama Canal. On this unique journey, learn about the epic struggle to carve a nautical shortcut from one ocean to another. Learn about the canal’s construction and its […]

Saxophonist and educator Julius Tolentino has been a staple of the New York jazz scene for over 20 years. In this capacity, he has played and recorded with numerous small groups and big bands including Louis Haye’s Cannonball Adderley Legacy Band and the Louis Hayes Quartet, Eric Reed’s Sextet, Jeremy Pelt’s Quintet, Natalie Cole, Wycliffe […]

Step into an unforgettable evening at the Queens Museum for Harvest Afterlight 2025, Long Island’s premier farm-to-table experience. Celebrate the season’s harvest with curated wines from Del Vino Vineyards, artisanal bites from local chefs, local brews, and interactive entertainment that sets the perfect ambiance. Meet the farmers, artisans, and creators behind Long Island’s finest products, […]

Since the late 1990s, Patton has toured extensively in the U.S. and internationally. He has performed as pianist with prominent ensembles including the Heath Brothers and the Jimmy Heath Generations Quintet. He has played with many jazz luminaries: for example, Charles McPherson, George Coleman, and ensembles like the Dizzy Gillespie Alumni Big Band. Alongside performing, […]

Celebrate the season at Demarest Farms in Hillsdale with its annual Orchard of Lights. Drive through 32 acres of stunning light displays, then stop by the farm market to warm up by the fire pit and enjoy hot cocoa and seasonal treats. Visitors can take pictures with Santa, make their own s’mores, and even listen to […]

Each year, Fort Lee Historic Park hosts Retreat Day to mark the 1776 British invasion of New Jersey and the start of General George Washington’s famed “Retreat to Victory.” The annual event takes place on the weekend closest to the historic date of November 20, bringing history to life where it actually happened. The event […]

Nurture your body, your baby, and your inner goddess—one breath at a time. This workshop is an invitation to embrace the ebb and flow of your pregnancy journey, preparing you for childbirth and all the beautiful transformations it brings. You’ll learn how to practice safely throughout pregnancy so both you and your baby feel supported, […]

Group Past Life Regression Heal The Past, Embrace The Present   LOIS KRAMER PEREZ Lois is Trained by Dr. Brian Weiss Author of Many Lives, Many Masters   Do you find yourself caught in repeating patterns, having recurring dreams, or attracting similar situations?   Discover how karma & past experiences influence your present & future […]

Just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, City Green is holding its annual Fall Farmers & Artisan Market on Sunday, November 23, from 12:00 pm-3:00 pm. The market features City Green’s farm-fresh fall produce along with artisan products from local vendors. You'll find a wide variety of local, organically-grown fruits and vegetables and seasonal specialty […]

Join living historians and other history enthusiasts as the story of the Retreat Across the Jerseys begins at Historic Bridge Landing. Walk in the footsteps where history was made. History comes to life at Historic New Bridge Landing as reenactors and living historians tell the story of the pivotal “Retreat Across the Jerseys.” Visitors can […]

Get your holiday shopping list ready and mark your calendar for the Jingle Fest Craft Show! Held at Wayne Hills High School, the show features over one hundred arts and crafts exhibitors with a diverse selection of handcrafted goods and artistic creations, offering something special for everyone. Here's just some of what you'll find at […]

St. Paul's Lutheran Church invites you to our Thanksgiving Eve Worship Service at 7:00 P.M.  The church is located at 171 Closter Dock Rock Road in Closter, New Jersey, 07624.  The church is handicap accessible and parking is in the rear. Our celebrant is Rev. Dennis Rockett who will lead us in worship and singing […]

Get ready to trot! Join us for the 2025 Township of River Vale, New Jersey, Run 4 the Love LLC and Fitness with Friends Charity 5K Turkey Trot kicking off at 8:00 AM, Thursday, November 27, 2025, Mark Lane Sports Complex, 400 Mark Lane, River Vale, New Jersey. Why you’ll love it: Kick off Thanksgiving […]

New York-based jazz vocalist and composer Anaïs Reno has emerged as one of the most compelling interpreters of the Great American Songbook today. Rooted in performance from the age of eight, Anaïs brings both prodigious talent and classical discipline to her art—fusing storytelling, emotional clarity, and technical refinement. Anaïs’s performance résumé spans from intimate jazz […]

You’re Invited to a Whimsical Nutcracker Tea Party! ✨🎄 Step into the Magic of the Season and celebrate the holidays in the most enchanting way! Join us for a whimsical tea party filled with delightful treats, twinkling charm, and Nutcracker-inspired magic. Tiptoe into a tale of twirls and treats, where sugar plums sparkle and teacups […]

Daniel Cohen is a Juilliard graduate award-winning saxophonist, woodwind doubler, composer, arranger, and educator based in New York City. He has achieved first place in multiple prestigious competitions, including the Downbeat student awards best jazz arrangement, Vandoren Emerging Artist, Carinthia Saxophone Competition, Jim Widner Competition, Kfar Saba Wind Competition, and the Rostov International Jazz Competition. […]

It’s Beginning to Sound a Lot Like Christmas as The Duprees Bring Holiday Magic to Drew University Concert Hall With Special Guest Anthony Duke Claus on Saturday, November 29 at 7 PM.   Celebrate the season with The Duprees—Tommy Petillo, Jimmy Spinelli, and Shawn Stevens—as they return to Drew University Concert Hall for a heartwarming evening […]

The Bergen County Zoo is lighting up the season once again with Let It Glow! A Holiday Lantern Spectacular! This must-see, one-of-a-kind Bergen County holiday tradition runs from November 6, 2025, through January 11, 2026. Take a stroll through the zoo after dark and enjoy more than 30 dazzling, larger-than-life animal-themed lantern displays that transform the […]

Bring your children, grandchildren, young friends and neighbors and spend a delightful hour with Miss Jolie - the "Taylor Swift for Little ones" - renowned in Bergen County and beyond! Miss Jolie sings original songs, in addition to children's favorites/classics with a twist! Sing, dance, learn and laugh with Miss Jolie and her ukulele!  The show is […]

A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage at Bergen Performing Arts Center brings your favorite scenes from the original animated holiday classic to life, along with extra music, fun, and festive spirit. Following the performance, the Peanuts gang will sing traditional Christmas songs and carols. The show runs approximately 90 minutes, including intermission. Performances take […]

The annual Thanksgiving Craft Show at Paramus High School is Sunday, November 30, from 10:00 am-5:00 pm. This ultimate holiday shopping event features one hundred and forty exhibitors from three states offering unique arts and crafts.  Browse booths filled with holiday items, apparel, florals, resin art, jewelry, table runners and pillows, hand-knitted items, crochet animals, soft […]