With the heatwave dissipating over the next few days, it’s the perfect time to take full advantage of the pleasant summer weather in Essex County. Montclair and neighboring towns are hosting events like craft shows, live music, fireworks shows, and much more over the next few days. Below is the list of (over 90!) Montclair, Essex County, and Northern New Jersey events happening this weekend, June 27th through June 30th, 2024. 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.
Universal Standard Pop-Up in Montclair
The Annex 22 Frink Street, Montclair
Thursday — June 27th from 3PM-7PM
Friday — June 28th from 11AM-7PM
Saturday — June 29th from 10AM-6PM
Sunday — June 30th from 10AM-5PM
Universal Standard, a size-inclusive fashion brand (sizes 00-40), is hosting an in-person shopping experience in Montclair. The event will feature exclusive products and new seasonal items + collections in a safe, fun, and welcoming environment with a personal stylist to help you find your perfect fit. “Plus, shoppers will receive 25% off almost everything during the pop-up.
The Local Girl Real Estate Listings
If you’re looking for a new house, condo, rental, or you’re looking to list your property as a realtor or owner, our parent brand The Local Girl has a Real Estate Listings Directory. The directory is an ever-growing, curated list of 100+ real estate properties throughout New Jersey and New York.
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Event
Paper Mill Playhouse 22 Brookside Drive, MillburnThis Tony-nominated musical traces Carole King's early life and career, from her beginnings as a teenage songwriter to her rise as a chart-topping solo artist.
Maplewood’s Girls* Night Out
Maplewood VillageExtended hours at local merchants in Maplewood Village with special promotions, prizes, music, food+drinks, and more. It's not just for the "girls" – fun for everyone.
State Fair Meadowlands
The State Fair Meadowlands is dedicated to providing the best value in family entertainment. With over 100 rides, free shows, and 50 food options, our Fair has something for all…
Bill Tally @ Village Hall
Village Hall 101 South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJEnjoy live music at the Village Hall, a treat for locals.
Soundcheck Series: Eric Alexander Quartet
Jazz House 347 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJMontclair Jazz Festival's Soundcheck Series presents the Eric Alexander Quartet at the Jazz House Annex.
Fairlawn Fireworks
Memorial Park Berdan Avenue and 1st Street, Fairlawn, NJWatch the 4th of July fireworks display show in Paramus. *Prices vary*
MBA Open House at Berkeley College
Berkley College 44 Rifle Camp Road, Woodland Park, NJThis free virtual event allows those to discover the Berkeley College MBA in Management program.
DIY Charcuterie Board Class with The B’s Cheese
Village Hall 101 South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJCalling all cheese lovers! Join us at Village Hall as we team up with our friend Brittany Bisset of @thebscheese! Relax and unwind as Brittany teaches you how to transform…
Rosé Soirée Garden Party
Stone House 50 Stirling Road, WarrenJoin us in our garden for a night under the stars as we kick off the summer season at Stone House. Featuring live music, a selection of rosé and specialty…
Montclair Film’s Summer Showcase- Opening Film: SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPER REEVE STORY
Opening Film Of The 2024 Montclair Film Summer Showcase! June 27 Christopher Reeve rose to fame portraying the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other…
Trivia Night at Pineapple Express
Pineapple Express BBQ 1 Lackawanna Plaza, Montclair, NJWe'll be hosting a trivia night with Joe Trivia every Thursday starting at 8pm. Free to play, win prizes and enjoy drink and food specials each week.
Karaoke Thursdays at The Fox and Falcon
Fox and Falcon 19 Valley Street, South Orange, NJEvery Thursday, karaoke night takes place, giving locals the chance to showcase their talent and have fun.
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Event
Paper Mill Playhouse 22 Brookside Drive, MillburnThis Tony-nominated musical traces Carole King's early life and career, from her beginnings as a teenage songwriter to her rise as a chart-topping solo artist.
State Fair Meadowlands
The State Fair Meadowlands is dedicated to providing the best value in family entertainment. With over 100 rides, free shows, and 50 food options, our Fair has something for all…
Board & Brush: Pick Your Project Workshop
Board and Brush 25 W Northfield Road, Livingston, NJBoard and Brush presents a crafting event every Friday, perfect for those with a creative flair and a love for crafts.
Local Heroes @ Village Hall
Village Hall 101 South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJEnjoy live music at the village hall, a treat for locals.
Verona Fireworks
Liberty Field White Rock Road, Verona, NJA fireworks display will be held at Liberty Field in Verona, accompanied by music, a DJ, and additional entertainment.
LWL Under the Lights
LWL Seymour Street, Montclair, NJWork out with fitness instructor Lloyd Pearson for an electrifying blend of his popular Swag and Boogie Burn classes.
Concert + Fireworks in Branch Brook Park
Branch Brook Park 7th Avenue, Newark, NJA concert and fireworks spectacular is set for 7:30 p.m. on Friday, June 28 at Branch Brook Park.
Sarah Hodd + The Drive Live at Montclair Brewery
Sarah Hodd + The Drive is an 8-piece powerhouse of a band performing explosive, fun covers and bluesy, soulful originals, all with an irresistible throwback vibe. Their music spans genres…
Punch The Monkey Band at The Ringside Pub Caldwell
The Ringside Pub 379 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJKicking off summer with rock and roll classics, blues, 80s and 90s pop hits, Seattle grunge, and modern rock at The Ringside Pub in Caldwell.
Gabriel Iglesias
Prudential Center 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJComedian Gabriel Iglesias is performing. This event promises plenty of laughs.
Brothers Osborne
Prudential Center 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJThe Brothers Osborne, a country music duo consisting of brothers T.J. Osborne and John Osborne, are coming to NJ.
Live Music @ Just Jake’s
Just Jake's 30 Park Street, Montclair, NJExperience amazing live music at Just Jakes every weekend.
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Event
Paper Mill Playhouse 22 Brookside Drive, MillburnThis Tony-nominated musical traces Carole King's early life and career, from her beginnings as a teenage songwriter to her rise as a chart-topping solo artist.
Yogi Fest
Lincoln Park 1 County Road 605, Jersey CityThe 3rd Annual YOGI FEST, founded by TY DAYE, is an official event of the Lincoln Park Music Festival season.
Maplewood’s Read to a Dog Event
Maplewood Hilton Branch Library 1688 Springfield Avenue, MaplewoodRead to a Dog is a relaxed event for kids and tweens to read aloud to a certified therapy dog.
West Orange R&B Music Event
Eagle Rock Reservation Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange, NJLive music showcasing local talent from the Oranges and surrounding areas.
Caribbean Fete at Montclair Brewery
Montclair Brewery 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, NJThe yearly Caribbean Fete event at Montclair Brewery offers games, live music, and a variety of food+drinks for all to enjoy.
Star Spangled South Orange
Meadowland Park 5 Mead Street, South Orange, NJAn outdoor event suitable for all ages, featuring music, games, and many activities for a family fun night.
DÌDI (弟弟) at Montclair Film
The Clairidge 486 Bloomfield Avenue, MontclairA film at The Clairidge features a 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy discovering skating, flirting, and the art of loving his mom, with screenings available in both English and Mandarin with…
State Fair Meadowlands
The State Fair Meadowlands is dedicated to providing the best value in family entertainment. With over 100 rides, free shows, and 50 food options, our Fair has something for all…
Downtown After the Sundown in South Orange
Spiotta Park 20-32 Village Plaza, South Orange, NJSouth Orange's Downtown After Sundown summer concert series.
Traveling House of Comedy in Nutley
MEAL 522 Franklin Avenue, NutleyA hilarious evening at MEAL with The Traveling House of Comedy. This event brings some of the best comedians to town.
Traficantes De Amor @ Village Hall
Village Hall 101 South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJEnjoy live music at the village hall, a treat for locals.
Vend N’ Vibes Bloomfield
Pop Up Location 547 Bloomfield Avenue, Bloomfield, NJMonthly open mic event with vendors, raffles, food+drink, and more.
Drag Me to Oz in South Orange
SOPAC One SOPAC Way, South Orange, NJCelebrate one of the most beloved movies of all time with a fabulous drag show.