Lots of great local events to enjoy this weekend! From live music and concerts, to comedy and theater, to films and social events, this is your guide to what’s happening:
Live Music / Concerts
Friday, May 3
- Freedom of Sound Percussion Festival by Seed Artists (25 Maple Ave, Montclair) from 6 pm – 10 pm, $25
- Joe Bussey Trio at Montclair Social Club (499 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair) at 9 pm, No cover
- Mike Daly & The Planets at Tierney’s Tavern (136 Valley Road, Montclair), 8 pm, $TBD
- The Benjamins at Just Jake’s (30 Park Street, Montclair) at 10:30 pm, no cover
Saturday, May 4
- Montclair Center Stage Music Festival at Lackawanna Plaza from 12 pm – 8 pm, Free
- Bruce Williams at Trumpets Jazz Club (6 Depot Square, Montclair) at 8 pm and 10 pm, $25, $12 min food/drink
- Guarnera Brothers at Montclair Social Club (499 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair) at 9 pm, No cover
- The Unmentionables at Tierney’s Tavern (136 Valley Road, Montclair), 9 pm, $TBD
- Nine Deez Nite at Just Jake’s (30 Park Street, Montclair) at 10:30 pm, no cover
- Yellowjackets at NJPAC (1 Center Street, Newark) at 7:30 pm, $65
Comedy
Friday, May 3
- Michelle Wolf at NJPAC (1 Center Street, Newark) at 8 pm, $39 – $49
Sunday, May 5
- Sunday Comics at Tierney’s Tavern (136 Valley Road, Montclair), 7:30 pm, $15
Film
Thursday, May 2
Friday, May 3
Saturday, May 4
Sunday, May 5
Theater/Dance/Opera/Orchestra
Thursday, May 2
- Michael Carbonaro at The Wellmont (5 Seymour Street, Montclair) at 7 pm, $39– $137+
- The Spitfire Grill at SOPAC (One SOPAC Way, South Orange) at 8 pm, $5
- Heartland at Luna Stage (555 Valley Road, West Orange) at 7:30 pm, $29
Friday, May 3
- Heartland at Luna Stage (555 Valley Road, West Orange) at 8 pm, $29
- The Spitfire Grill at SOPAC (One SOPAC Way, South Orange) at 8 pm, $5
Saturday, May 4
- New Jersey Ballet: Ballet With a Latin Beat at Mayo PAC (100 South Street, Morristown) at 8 pm, $29– $59
- Heartland at Luna Stage (555 Valley Road, West Orange) at 8 pm, $29
- The Spitfire Grill at SOPAC (One SOPAC Way, South Orange) at 8 pm, $5
Sunday, May 5
- Scholarship Gala SMAPA Dance Concert at Memorial Auditorium at MSU ( 1 Normal Ave, Montclair) at 4 pm, $35
- Heartland at Luna Stage (555 Valley Road, West Orange) at 3 pm, $29
- The Spitfire Grill at SOPAC (One SOPAC Way, South Orange) at 2 pm, $5
Lectures / Art Openings / Social Events
Thursday, May 2
- First Free Thursday Nights at MAM (3 So Mountain Avenue, Montclair) from 5 pm – 9 pm, Free
- Spring Art Walk in Montclair Center from 6 pm – 8 pm
- Van Vleck House & Gardens Plant Sale Preview Cocktail Party (21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair) from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm, $85+
- Annual Herb and Heirloom Veggie Sale at Montclair History Center (110 Orange Road, Montclair) from 9 am – 8 pm, Free to attend
Friday, May 3
- Open Book/ Open Mind: The Efficiency Paradox: What Big Data Can’t Do at MPL (50 So Fullerton Ave, Montclair) from 7 pm – 8:30 pm, Free
- Annual Herb and Heirloom Veggie Sale at Montclair History Center (110 Orange Road, Montclair) from 9 am – 5 pm, Free to attend
Saturday, May 4
- The Walnut Street Fair from 10 am – 3 pm, Free to attend
- Free Comic Book Day 2019 at East Side Mags (7 So Fullerton Ave, Montclair) from 9 am – 8 pm, Free to attend
- Annual Herb and Heirloom Veggie Sale at Montclair History Center (110 Orange Road, Montclair) from 9 am – 3 pm, Free to attend
Sunday, May 5
- Annual Herb and Heirloom Veggie Sale at Montclair History Center (110 Orange Road, Montclair) from 9 am – 3 pm, Free to attend
Check our Calendar for more happenings this weekend and enjoy!
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