Arts events in Princeton

Check out happening arts events all around Princeton, NJ

John Malkovich in The Music Critic at McCarter Theatre Center

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

John Malkovich In The Music Critic

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center

TRY 'PRINCETON PORCHFEST 2026' FREE, snack later?

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm Downtown Princeton

John Malkovich

 Fri, 17 Apr at 11:30 pm Matthews Theater at McCarter Theatre Center

Princeton Art Bazaar

Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am 102 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ 08542-3204, United States

Princeton Art Bazaar 2026

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am Arts Council of Princeton Free

Princeton Porchfest 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm Arts Council of Princeton Free

Madeleine Peyroux at McCarter Theatre Center

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Mark Morris Dance Group at McCarter Theatre Center

 Sat, 30 May McCarter Theatre Center

Christian McBride at McCarter Theatre Center

 Sun, 07 Jun at 07:00 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Everyone is Lying to You for Money(2025)w/ Director Ben McKenzie & Prof. Julian E. Zelizer

 Tue, 21 Apr at 07:00 pm Princeton Garden Theatre

The Sound of Music Sing-Along (1965) | Mother's Day Matinee

 Sun, 10 May at 12:00 pm Princeton Garden Theatre

Author Tea: Sally Hepworth in conversation with Megan McCafferty

 Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm Historical Society of Princeton

Christian McBride with Ursa Major

 Sun, 07 Jun at 11:00 pm Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center

Sweet Honey in the Rock at McCarter Theatre Center

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Mark Morris Dance Group: Dances to American Music

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center

Christian McBride

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center

Princetons Famous Triangle Show - Aisle Be Damned at McCarter Theatre Center

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Mrs. Christie

 Tue, 05 May at 07:00 pm Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center

Mrs. Christie at McCarter Theatre Center

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Catherine Russell and Sean Mason at McCarter Theatre Center

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

The Big Short (2015) | w/ Economist Alex Imas

 Wed, 22 Apr at 07:00 pm Princeton Garden Theatre

No Sleep Weekend Part 2

 Thu, 10 Sep at 03:00 pm DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Princeton USD 150

Improvised Shakespeare Company

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center

Joao Bosco Quartet at McCarter Theatre Center

 Sat, 25 Apr McCarter Theatre Center

Hamlet (2026) | NTLive

 Sun, 03 May at 12:30 pm Princeton Garden Theatre

PDII’s TRANSFORM Conference

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 am Princeton Marriott at Forrestal

Mark Morris Dance Group - Princeton

 Sat, 30 May at 11:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

$ 5 Family Matinee | The Muppet Movie (1979)

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Princeton Garden Theatre

Catherine Russell in Princeton

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm McCarter Theater

The Brandee Younger Trio at McCarter Theatre Center

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Second Annual Princeton Pottery Festival

Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am Princeton Day School, 650 Great Rd, Princeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08540

Cool Hand Luke (1967) | Reel Rebels Series

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Princeton Garden Theatre

A Vivaldi & Mozart Candlelight Experience In Princeton, NJ Saturday July 11th

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 pm All Saints' Episcopal Church

Parking Mrs. Christie - Princeton

 Wed, 06 May at 11:30 pm Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center

Mrs. Christie - ASL Interpreted & Post Show Conversation Preformance

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center

ACP BYOB: Wheel Ceramics

 Fri, 24 Jul at 06:00 pm Arts Council of Princeton USD 0 to 93

Steven Mackey: Memoir

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center

ACP BYOB: Wheel Ceramics

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm Arts Council of Princeton USD 0 to 93

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) | Prof Picks w/ Jiayanh Mi, College of NJ

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm Princeton Garden Theatre

Hamilton de Holanda at McCarter Theatre Center

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Book Discussion | When the War Was Over (1986) led by Elizabeth Becker

 Fri, 17 Apr at 12:00 pm East Pyne Hall Free

2026 Piano Pedagogy Summer Institute

 Tue, 14 Jul at 08:50 am Steinway & Sons Princeton USD 197 to 304

A Beat of Our Own at McCarter Theatre Center

 Wed, 07 Oct at 07:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Screening of Amelie, or the Character of the Rain + Q&A with Mailys Vallade

 Wed, 22 Apr at 07:00 pm Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture Free

Maintenance Artist (2025) | Followed by Panel Discussion led by Director Toby Perl Freilich

Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Princeton Garden Theatre

The Night of the Hunter (1955) | Cinema Studies Seminar with Prof. Maria DiBattista

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:30 pm Princeton Garden Theatre

All the Devils Are Here

 Tue, 18 Aug at 07:00 pm Berlind Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center

Parking Madeleine Peyroux

 Thu, 14 May at 11:30 pm Matthews Theater at McCarter Theatre Center

ART OF Mixology with 3BR Distillery

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm Arts Council of Princeton

FOPOS Spring Bird Walk with Winnie Hughes Spar // Saturday, May 2nd

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am Mountain Lakes House Free

Plein Air Paint Out at Princeton Battlefield

 Sun, 14 Jun at 08:00 am Arts Council of Princeton

Second Annual Princeton Pottery Festival

 Fri, 24 Apr at 10:00 am Princeton Day School Free

Story & Verse: Storytelling + Poetic Open Mic (Outdoor Porchfest Edition!)

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm Hinds Plaza Free

Stella Dallas (1937) | Deep Focus on Screen curated by TCM Writer Hannah Jack

 Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm Princeton Garden Theatre

ART OF Remembrance and Survival

 Thu, 16 Apr at 05:30 pm Arts Council of Princeton

Parking Joao Bosco Quartet

 Sat, 25 Apr Matthews Theater at McCarter Theatre Center

The Brandee Younger Trio

 Wed, 10 Jun at 11:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Simple Gifts in concert and live-streamed

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08540

AntGeo @Palmer Square Princeton

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm Palmer Square - Princeton NJ

Gallery Opening: Sounds of Color

 Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm 102 Witherspoon St, Princeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08542

Princeton Photo Workshop Photo Camp for Teens

 Mon, 06 Jul at 10:00 am 20 Library Pl, Princeton, NJ 08540-6824, United States

Beech Tree Nature Walk and Exhibition with Eco-Artist Susan Hoenig

 Fri, 24 Apr at 10:00 am Mountain Lakes House Free

All The Devils Are Here at McCarter Theatre Center

 Wed, 19 Aug at 07:30 pm McCarter Theatre Center

Mrs. Christie - Princeton

 Fri, 08 May at 11:30 pm Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center

New Orleans French Quarter Festival

 Thu, 16 Apr at 08:00 am 2 Emmons Dr, Princeton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08540

Parking Hamilton de Holanda Trio

 Tue, 09 Jun Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center

Free Pop-Up: ACP Craft Corner

 Wed, 27 May at 06:30 pm Arts Council of Princeton Free

Symphonie Fantastique

 Fri, 05 Jun at 11:30 pm Richardson Auditorium at McCarter Theatre Center

L'Avant-Scène presents "Juste la fin du monde"

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:00 pm Rocky-Mathey Theater Rockefeller College, Madison Hall Free

Free Pop-Up: ACP Craft Corner

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:30 pm Arts Council of Princeton Free

Mohineer Ghoraguli r Gautam Da o Amra

 Sun, 07 Jun at 05:30 pm 16 All Saints Rd Free

Princeton Photo Workshop PHOTO CAMP for TEENS

 Mon, 03 Aug at 10:00 am 20 Library Pl USD 641

Brunch with Thermomix at Hudson Table - Princeton, NJ

 Mon, 27 Apr at 10:00 am Hudson Table Free

Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Princeton, NJ

 Sun, 21 Dec at 10:30 am Tigerlabs on Witherspoon USD 107 to 172

Random Acts of Kindness Spree in Princeton

 Wed, 03 Dec at 11:00 am Small World Coffee USD 25

A Fleetwood Mac Candlelight Experience In Princeton, NJ Friday July 10th

 Fri, 10 Jul at 11:00 pm All Saints' Episcopal Church

Princeton and Trenton, NJ: M**der Mystery Detective Experience

 Mon, 03 Oct at 10:00 am Princeton | Drive or Walk CAD 20

Parking John Malkovich

 Fri, 17 Apr at 11:30 pm Matthews Theater at McCarter Theatre Center