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Essex CountyNJ Events Calendar

Nov 1

RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run and Walk

Community

Support community wellness by running, walking, or going virtual while enjoying zoo access, app perks, and post-race festivities.
Nov 5

Urban League of Essex County's R.E.D. Gala

Community

Celebrate resilience, honor community leaders, build meaningful connections, and support efforts to expand equity and opportunity.
Nov 14

SOPL Friends Holiday Jewelry Sale

Community

Shop gold, silver, vintage, fine, and costume jewelry while finding gifts and supporting your local public library.
Nov 14

Yoga at NMOA

Community

Practice yoga in a peaceful setting surrounded by inspiring artwork, then stay to explore the galleries or enjoy a drink.
Nov 22

Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition

Community

Discover emerging jazz singers as they compete for recognition and a career-launching opportunity, featuring a special performance by April May Webb.
Dec 12

Community Day: Winter Wonderland

Community

Enjoy seasonal performances, crafts, storytelling, cultural traditions, holiday shopping, and a community toy drive.
Dec 15

Wellness Screenings

Wellness + Fitness

Get your blood pressure and blood glucose checked with no appointment or fasting required, and receive screenings on a first-come, first-served basis.
Dec 19

HBCU Greatness Holiday Gala Sneaker Ball

Community

Celebrate with dinner, drinks, live entertainment, and special guests while supporting scholars and honoring community leaders.