Get in on The Scene!
Looking for Fun This Week? Here's What's Happening in and Around Ewing
Plan Ahead: Be sure to check out our "Save the Date" section to get ready for upcoming events you won’t want to miss.
Got an Event? We’d love to help you spread the word! Share your flyer with us using the link below, and we’ll promote it to the Ewing community.
Catch it while you can! April 24 is the final Jam of the season
Trenton Walks!
Thursday, April 24, 12 noon
Led by Tim Brill, N.J. Conservation Foundation Central Jersey project manager and Trenton Walks! leader. Leave from and return to the Battle of Trenton Monument at 348 North Warren Street (aka Five Points) via the Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park Towpath and Greenway. About 2.0 miles. (TGT Walk #17)
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Heritage Lecture - Protecting the Jewels of the Night: How You Can Support Fireflies
Thursday, April 24, 7:30 p.m. via Zoom
For our next Heritage Lecture, join Jenna N. Davis for an exploration of the incredible diversity of fireflies, including threatened species near the Delaware River watershed (NY, PA, NJ, DE). Learn about the complex threats these fascinating insects face and discover simple actions you can take to help protect them in your community.
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 Freedom Friday
Friday, April 25, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie Mansion
Come out and enjoy the NEW social justice poets 2025! In addition to featuring the winners of the New Social Justice Poetry Contest, we invite you to enjoy and/or participate in our open mic. Check out the museum’s new art exhibition and shop the gift shop. $5 donation - refreshments served. Hosted by Jane Malloy and Todd Evans
Friday, April 25, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Howell Living History Farm, 70 Woodens Lane, Lambertville/Titusville.
The Barn Dance will take place in the Charles Fish barn adjoining the Visitor Center. Historic attire is encouraged but not required, and no prior dance experience is necessary to participate. Howell Farm grounds, including the barnyard, will be closed during this event. All ticket sales are final, and all visitors require a ticket for admission. Ticket purchases are recorded on the Guest List by NAME and EMAIL. Please bring your order confirmation to the event.
Urban Air freebie for teachers, police, fire, ems
Friday, April 25, 4 to 8 p.m., Urban Air Adventure Park, 2495 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence Shopping Center.
FREE EVENT FOR TEACHERS & COMMUNITY HEROES!
In recognition of those who work tirelessly to keep our communities safe, Urban Air is opening our doors to YOU — free of charge!
- Just bring a valid badge
- Enjoy FREE attraction packages
- Café open for purchases
- Socks required and sold separately
Spring Selects exhibit at Abbott Marshlands
Through May 9, 157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton.
A special exhibition showcasing the stunning artwork and photography of 15 talented artists who have found inspiration in the diverse beauty of Abbott Marshlands. "Spring Selects" features carefully curated works that capture the essence of this precious ecosystem through multiple artistic perspectives.
Featured artists include Devansh Agarwal, Gary Becker, Deb Brockway, Pat Coleman, Ann Darlington, Joel Dowshen, Marsha Dowshen, Eugene Fuzy, Stephanie Hill, Mary Alessio Leck, Carol Manger, Greg Melofchik, Megha Rajoria, Srishti Rajoria, and Margaret Simpson.
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Congressional Art Competition Awards with Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman April 25
Catch a game or match at TCNJ
- April 25-26, Men's and Women's Track Lions Invitational
- April 25, Men's Tennis v. Baruch, 3:30 p.m.; Baseball v. Ramapo, 3:30 p.m.
- April 26, Women's Tennis v. NJAC (TBD); Baseball v. RU Montclair, 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.; Women's Lacrosse v. Rowan, 1 p.m.; Softball v. William Paterson, 1 and 3 p.m.
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Ewing Green Team Arbor Day Celebration
Saturday, April 26, 9 a.m., Education program, Tree Planting and Dedication. Come one, come all. Free
Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space
Saturday, April 26: Community Tree Planting Day FoHVOS and MCPC will co-host a volunteer event to plant native trees and shrubs in Curlis Lake Woods. All are welcome to help restore this special forest.
Ewing Restaurant Week Starts Saturday, April 26th!
Ready to treat your taste buds?
Ewing Restaurant Week is almost here — and it's the perfect excuse to try something new, revisit a favorite spot, or eat your way through town (no judgment, we support you).
From savory dishes to sweet treats, our local restaurants are cooking up something special just for you. Whether you're dining in, taking out, or grabbing lunch on the go, there's a flavor for every craving.
Check out the full list of participating restaurants — and why not make it a challenge? Try one, try a few… or try them all!
At week’s end, we’ll finish it off tallying a vote by participants for the Best of Ewing Restaurant Week! So, be sure to add your restaurant to the mix! The favorite will be announced at the end of the event.
Contact for more information: Council President Jennifer Keyes-Maloney @ jkeyes-maloney@ewingnj.org OR Ewing Green Team @ ewinggreenteam@gmail.com
Saturday April 26, 2025 12:00 PM
Join us for a day of art, music, food and community! This street fair style event will feature over 150 artists, crafters and vendors along with dozens of live musical and community acts. We promise it is not to be missed! Vendor applications are open now.
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TCNJ Choirs & Wind Ensemble
Saturday, April 26, 7:30 p.m., Kendall Main Stage Theater. Join TCNJ Choirs and Wind Ensemble, under the direction of John Leonard, Heather Mitchell, and Eric Laprade, for their April 2025 performance. The concert will feature a special performance of Andrea Clearfield's The Golem Psalms.
There will be a pre-concert chat starting at 7:00PM; the concert will start at 7:30PM. Tickets
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New Jersey Band Gala Concert
Sunday, April 27, 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., Kendall Main Stage
The College of New Jersey Department of Music is proud to host the 2025 New Jersey State Band Gala Concerts. Join us on Sunday, April 27, 2025 as we celebrate talented students and school band programs from across the state.
List of Bands 2 p.m.:
- 2:00: West Windsor Plainsboro High School South Wind Ensemble
- 2:25: Washington Township High School Wind Ensemble
- 2:50: Clifton High School Wind Ensemble
- 3:15: Monroe Township High School Wind Ensemble
- 3:40: Oakcrest High School Concert Band
- 4:05: Randolph High School Wind Ensemble
- 4:30: Awards Ceremony
List of Bands 6 p.m.:
- 6:00: Westfield High School Wind Ensemble
- 6:25: Williamstown High School Wind Ensemble
- 6:50: Northern Valley Old Tappan Wind Ensemble
- 7:15: J.P. Stevens High School Wind Ensemble
- 7:40: Clearview Regional High School Wind Ensemble
- 8:05: West Orange High School Wind Ensemble
- 8:30: Awards Ceremony
Tickets

Princeton Porchfest 2025
Saturday, April 26, noon to 6 p.m.
Porchfest is a free, walkable music festival where neighbors offer up their front porches as DIY concert venues. Talented performers play 45-minute sets throughout the neighborhood during this day-long celebration of music, art, and our wonderful community. Stroll from porch to porch to enjoy live, local talent!
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Official Porchfest After-Party, Palmer Square Green
Saturday, April 26, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Join Arts Council of Princeton for the closing act of Princeton Porchfest! We're wrapping up this town-wide celebration of community on the Square. Enjoy the live music, lawn games, and beer, wine, and snacks from Winberie's Restaurant & Bar. Free and open to everyone. Bring a lawn chair or blanket!
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ShadFest 2025
April 26-27, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Enjoy two-days, filled with hand-crafted art, jewelry, home goods, a variety of delectable food, music, and fun for the whole family! What is Shad? Each spring the Delaware River in Lambertville, NJ is home to returning Shad making their way back from the Atlantic Ocean to spawn before returning to the ocean. Local residents can be found fishing for Shad on Lewis Island, the only Shad fishery left on the Delaware River.Click here for more information
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Clothing Swap Hosted By Wull & Oak and Stylebook Closet App
Sunday, April 27, noon to 3 p.m., 10 E. Broad St., Hopewell Borough
Join Wull & Oak and Stylebook for a clothing swap party with music, the Nomad pizza truck - and The Mending Fairy, to help with mending and repairs! Do you have nice clothing pieces that never see the light of day because they no longer fit or just don't fit your life? Don't let them languish in the back of your closet - bring them to the swap! Your unworn clothes could be someone else's wardrobe staple! This is a one-for-one swap, with a limit of 10 clothing items per person. Nearly new clothes only - bring what you would want to find! Clothing check-in begins at 12 pm and the swap begins at 12:30 pm. Ticket proceeds benefit Seeds To Sew, a non-profit organization improving the lives of women & girls in impoverished communities. Come early for the best selection!
For more details and tickets, visit wullandoak.com.
Trenton Walks!
Sunday, April 27, 3 p.m.
Led by Larry Paul, chair of the Trenton Green Team, Becky Taylor, Trenton Walks! leader and former co-president of the Lawrence Hopewell Trail, and Tim Brill, NJ Conservation Foundation Central Jersey Project Manager and Trenton Walks! leader. Leave from and return to 1399 Riverside Drive on Trenton's "Island" neighborhood and walk through beautiful Stacy Park along the Delaware River to the "Shakey Bridge" next to Trenton's Water Filtration Plant near Calhoun Street. About 2.2 miles. (TGT Walk #12)
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