The weekend is here and if you’re looking for a fun activity this weekend or during the upcoming week, here is a list of events happening Dec. 5 through Dec. 11. If you have an upcoming event to share, email news@njtvonline.org with “Community Events” in the subject line.
The Hip Hop Nutcracker Performed by Decadancetheater
Friday, Dec. 5 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 6 at 2 p.m.
Victoria Theater
NJPAC
1 Center St.
Newark
Purchase tickets here: http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/a-hip-hop-nutcracker
Christmas Holiday Marketplace
Saturday, Dec. 6 at 9 a.m.
St John’s UMC
Hazlet
www.stjohnshazlet.org
St. John’s Holiday Fair
Saturday, Dec. 6 at 9 a.m.
St. John’s Memorial Episcopal Church
Ramsey
http://stjohnsramsey.org
Weihnachtsmarkt: Annual Lake Mohawk German Christmas Market
Saturday, Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Lake Mohawk
Sparta
973-462-5152
http://lakemohawkgermanchristmasmarket.com/
Holiday Open House at Lusscroft Farm
Saturday, Dec. 6 through Sunday, Dec. 7 at 10 a.m.
Lusscroft Farm
Wantague
http://www.lusscroftfarm.com/
Community FoodBank of New Jersey Cookie Walk
Saturday, Dec. 6 at 11 a.m.
Community Food Bank of New Jersey
Egg Harbor Township
http://www.cfbnj.org/
The Nutcracker Performed by American Repertory Ballet
Saturday, Dec. 6 at 1 and 4:30 p.m.
Patriots Theater at the War Memorial
1 Memorial Dive
Trenton
877-987-6487
Purchase tickets here: http://americanrepertoryballet.org/ARB/Nutcracker-3
Teddy Bear Tea
Saturday, Dec. 6 at 1 p.m.
Morris Museum
Morristown
http://www.morrismuseum.org/teddy-bear-tea/
“Tree of Lights” Celebration
Saturday, Dec. 6 p.m. at 1 p.m.
Holy Redeemer Hospice office
Runnemede
http://camdendiocese.org/calendar-of-events/icalrepeat.detail/2014/12/06/2733/571/holy-redeemer-hospice-s-tree-of-lights-celebration
The Nutcracker Performed by New Jersey Ballet
Saturday, Dec. 6 and Sunday, Dec. 7 at 1 and 5 p.m.
Bergen PAC
Englewood
201-816-8160
Purchase tickets here: http://www.bergenpac.org/
Holiday Lights Spectacular
Saturday, Dec. 6 at 6 p.m.
PNC Arts Center
Holmdel
http://www.seetheholidaylights.com
NOSTALGIA, New Works by Beth Achenbach Opening Reception
Saturday, Dec. 6 at 6 p.m.
Mary Benson Gallery
369 Third St.
Jersey City
www.Achenbachart.com
Newman-Oltman Guitar Duo Christmas Pastorale
Saturday, Dec. 6 at 6:30 p.m.
Villa Milagro Vineyards
33 Warren Glen Road
Finesville
908-995-2072
http://www.villamilagrovineyards.com/concert-GuitarDuo.html
Jingle All The Way 3K
Sunday, Dec. 7 at 10 a.m.
New Jersey Sports Complex
Lawrenceville
www.jatw3k.org
Great New Jersey Record Show
Sunday, Dec. 7 at 10 a.m.
New Jersey Expo Center
Edison
http://www.izzymusic.com/recordshows/
Holiday Toy Drive and Karaoke Hosted by Ed Lover
Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 6 to 10 p.m.
To participate in the free event bring a new unwrapped toy
Central Park
2401 Wood Ave.
Roselle
https://www.facebook.com/MayorHolley/photos/a.477579385596152.103852.380575661963192/850260521661368/?type=1&theater
Holiday Jubilee
Thursday, Dec. 11 through Sunday, Dec. 21
Crossroads Theater Company
Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick
23rd Annual Gingerbread Wonderland Exhibit
Now through Sunday, Dec. 14
Open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily, closes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday
$2 per person
353 East Hanover Ave.
Morris Township
973-326-7601
http://arboretumfriends.org/Events#2062
Sanford Biggers: Danpatsu Exhibition
Now through Sunday, Jan. 4
Montclair Art Museum
3 South Mountainside Ave.
Montclair
https://montclairartmuseum.org/exhibition/sanford-biggers-danpatsu
From Heart to Hand: African-American Quilts from the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts Exhibition
Now through Sunday, Jan. 4
Montclair Art Museum
3 South Mountainside Ave.
Montclair
https://montclairartmuseum.org/content/heart-hand-african-american-quilts-montgomery-museum-fine-arts
Kongo Across the Waters Exhibition
Now through Sunday, Jan. 25
Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton
609-258-3788
http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/art/exhibitions/1619
Chigusa and the Art of Tea in Japan Exhibition
Now through Sunday, Feb. 1
Princeton University Art Museum
Princeton
609-258-3788
http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/art/exhibitions/1574
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