This weekend events guide column is sponsored by Kate McDonough and Paul Gold.
Live Music
- Tierney’s hosts The Flemtones on Friday and The Essex Funk Collective on Saturday!
- The Montclair Brewery features Universal Rebel on Friday and the Avery Pambianchi Quartet on Sunday! Check out their music on Saturday for Oktoberfest as well.
- Rick Fischer and Tina Ross perform in the Glen Ridge Singer Songwriter Series this Friday.
- Just Jake’s has No Standards on Friday and Royals on Saturday.
- The Wellmont hosts Larry Fleet on Friday.
- MC Hotel has a Live Jazz Brunch at Alto with Tara Hack on Saturday.
- NJPAC brings Monica with Wé Ani on Sunday!
- MayoPAC has Broadway stars Mandy Gonzalez and Javier Muñoz performing on Friday.
- SOPAC features the Pedrito Martinez Group performing on Saturday.
- The John J. Cali School of Music at MSU presents Kaleidoscope Concert this Friday and Saturday.
Film
- Go see a film this weekend and enjoy the newly refurbished seats at The Clairidge!
Arts & Literature
- Watchung Booksellers features authors Mona Awad and Laura Sims on Friday as they discuss their newly released novels, Rouge (Awad) and How Can I Help You (Sims).
- Studio Montclair hosts “I Am Here,” an exhibition in collaboration with Out Montclair through October 20, 2023.
- Gold/scopophilia gallery presents Honeysuckle Sips with work by Melissa Dadourian, Keiko Narahashi, and Sarah Heinemann through October 28, 2023.
- SOPAC’s Herb + Milly Iris Gallery presents FULL CIRCLE through November 19, 2023.
- Ria Gallery hosts Come Rain or Shine with sculptural works by Christine Romanell, Ricky Heeraman and J. Aaron Alderman through December 31, 2023.
- Tiny Gallery in Montclair hosts Erika Bleiberg’s #JournalismMattersMontclair through October 13, 2023.
- The Montclair Art Museum has Taking Space: Contemporary Women Artists and the Politics of Scale on exhibit through January 7, 2024. Also visit Siona Benjamin’s Lilith in the New World in the Laurie Art Stairway through August 4, 2024.
Comedy
- NJPAC presents Jay Pharaoh on Friday!
Social Events
- Montclair Brewery has Sip and Sing Karaoke in the Beer Garden tonight!
- Town Pub in Bloomfield hosts Karaoke Night every Thursday!
- Pineapple Express Barbecue hosts Trivia Night tonight!
- Check out events at the MC Hotel all weekend including Sound Sessions with DJ No Requests on Friday and Dean Seda on Saturday.
- Montclair Brewery hosts several great events this weekend with Art of Dopeness and Cruzan Usvi BBQ on Friday and Oktoberfest on Saturday!
- Start Out Fresh Intervention Advocates (S.O.F.I.A.) hosts its 13th Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence at Canterbury Park on Saturday morning.
- Bloomfield’s Fiesta Latina is on Saturday afternoon on the historic town green!
- Montclair History Center & Montclair Community Farms Fall Fest on Saturday