The Weekender: Bourbon tasting at Skinner’s, Froth on Franklin artist pop-up

The best events in Jersey City this weekend

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Froth on Franklin Jersey CityEnjoy an evening of live jazz and bourbon tastings at Skinner’s Loft or check out a few restaurants during Hudson Restaurant Week (which ends on February 3). All that and more happening in JC this weekend.

Ongoing Events

What: Hudson Restaurant Week
When: through February 3
Where: Hudson County
Hudson Restaurant Week comes to an end on Friday, February 3. This is your last chance to sample prix fixe menus from 15 Jersey City restaurants including Amelia’s Bistro, Lighthorse Tavern (pictured), Franklin Social, Satis, and more.

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What: Zeppelin Hall Bacon Fest
When: through February 5
Where: 88 Liberty View Drive
From bacon empanadas to a bacon truffle sandwich — Bacon Fest is back at Zeppelin Hall. Through Sunday, February 5, you can order from various different bacon entrees that include dishes like bacon mac & cheese, a bacon Nashville chicken sandwich, and more.

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Thursday Events

What: Barrell Bourbon Tasting + Live Jazz at Skinner’s Loft
When: Thursday, February 2 from 6pm to close
Where: 146 Newark Avenue
Louisville-based Barrell Craft Spirits will be at Skinner’s tonight offering bourbon flights. Plus, enjoy live jazz by the Hot Strings Alliance.

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What: Full Moon Ceremony at Plant Base
When: Thursday, February 2 from 7pm to 8:30pm
Where: 370 Pacific Avenue
Zero-waste, vegan market Plant Base will host a full moon ceremony today with Khrystle Rea. There will be meditation, reiki healing, card readings, and more. Admission is $15/pp. Bring your own mat for meditation.

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What: Jack Breslin Trio at Jazz at Fox & Crow
When: Thursday, February 2 from 8pm to 10pm
Where: 594 Palisade Avenue
Raised in Massachusetts, but currently residing in Jersey City, Jack Breslin will bring a night of jazz to Fox & Crow. Admission is $10/pp.

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Friday Events

What: Corgi Comedy Club
When: Friday, February 3 from 8pm to 10pm
Where: 1 Distillery Drive
Head to Corgi Spirits for a night of comedy and cocktails. Jersey City comedians Ryan Rummel and Alex Grubard will showcase stand-up comedians from all over the tri-state area. Admission is $20 per person.

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Saturday Events

What: Adam Najemian at Fox & Crow
When: Saturday, February 4 from 8pm to 10pm
Where: 594 Palisade Avenue
Adam Najemian draws inspiration from Delta blues, folk, country, and modern-day Americana. The Brooklyn-based musician will be at Fox & Crow tonight. Admission is $10/pp.

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Sunday Events

What: Froth on Franklin Pop-Up
When: Sunday, February 5 from 8am to 4pm
Where: 85 Franklin Street
Heights coffee shop Froth on Franklin is hosting its first artist pop-up of 2023. The coffee house will be showcasing the work of Jersey City artist @doodlealldayy.

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What: Movie Night at Dullboy
When: Sunday, February 5
Where: 364 Grove Street
Every Sunday night, Dullboy will be screening a movie in its patio. The movie will begin at 8pm. Make sure to give them a follow on Instagram to find out what movie they’ll show.

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