Spring brings more than warm weather, rain showers, and outdoor seating. With it comes a long list of events to enjoy in the Montclair area. This weekend, Essex County residents can attend a kids' mediation event, a grand flea market, a game night at a local brewery, and much more. Below is a list of (over 105!) Montclair, Essex County, and Northern New Jersey events happening this weekend, April 10th through April 13th, 2025. Don't forget — you can submit your community events HERE.

Disclaimer: This is a community resource. Submit events HERE and view the full calendar HERE. The Montclair Girl is not affiliated with hosting unless explicitly stated.

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Nightjar’s 4/20 on Planet Disco

Nightjar Cannabis 549 Bloomfield Avenue

Saturday — April 19th at 10:30AM-9PM

Enjoy exclusive deals, sweet + salty snacks, and raffles in a chill environment with Nightjar’s Planet Disco event.

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Spring Operator Open with The Greens Golf Lounge

The Greens Golf Lounge 459 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell

April 1st-30th

Join The Greens Golf Lounge + 19 other facilities around the country for the 1st Annual Operator Open. All you have to do is book a bay, log in with your Golfzon app + select Spring '25 Open Tournament, and then play unlimited rounds of replica courses. 1st place wins $1,500, 2nd place wins $800, + third place wins $500.

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Easter Brunch at Hudson Rose

The Hudson Rose 238 Franklin Avenue, Nutley

Sunday — April 20th

The Hudson Rose is serving up two incredible brunch experiences this Easter Sunday. Choose from a 3-course prix fixe menu or a buffet-style brunch, each of which feature curated menus from lead Chef Andrew that take a unique twist on fan favorites.

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TEDx Montclair

Montclair Mezzanine 486 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair

Tuesday — June 24th

Enjoy an evening filled with idea sharing at TEDx Montclair. This year’s theme, the Domino Effect, challenges the status quo and proves that social mobility is a shared effort — it’s all about personal, community, and societal growth. With a dynamic lineup of speakers, immersive storytelling, and conversations that matter, TEDxMontclair is where ideas turn into momentum. This is an exclusive, one-day experience with extremely limited seating. ***TEDx is a program of local, independently-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. 

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Property of the Week: 314 Devon Street #1, Kearny

This 3-bed, 1-bath townhouse in Kearny is available to rent for $2,800 per month. The fully-renovated property features a well-appointed kitchen, an inviting living area, a full bathroom, and one parking spot in a covered garage, among other things.

View The Local Girl’s Real Estate Directory here — which has 90+ listings just this week. 

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Cultural Academic Student Exchange | 211 Bellevue Avenue Suite 204, Montclair

Become a host family for the Cultural Academic Student Exchange (CASE) and house a student studying abroad. The CASE program is always in need of families of all backgrounds to help immerse international students into the culture of the area and to help them navigate everyday life during their stay. Learn more here.

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Montclair Neighborhood Development Corporation | 228 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair

Recreation, community, + education are essential to childhood development. Through various programs, the Montclair Neighborhood Development Corporation is able to provide a positive environment for children in the community. The year-long program, Project Oasis, is broken up into two seasons + focuses on closing the achievement gap among African-American youth. These services are only made possible by the support of volunteers, mentors, + donors. Learn more here.

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LGBT Rain Foundation Essex County | 168 Park Street, East Orange

The mission of the LGBT Rain Foundation of Essex County is to get 18-26 LGBTQ+ people experiencing homelessness on the path from transitional housing to permanent housing. A variety of tasks are needed to run this foundation. Volunteers are asking to make a six-month commitment at a time to allow for relationship-building with the residents. Learn more here.

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