Events and Things to Do in Montclair, NJ

Saturday, May 2

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WOHS Alumni Saboor Karriem host Youth Football Camp

MAY

2

9:00 AM

West Orange High School, 51 Conforti Ave, West Orange, NJ

10:06 SABOOR KARRIEM West Orange High School West Orange, NJ May 2 at 9am  What to expect Get ready to sharpen your...

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Lunatic Fringe Comedy - SHOW IS CANCELLED. MORE TO COME IN THE FALL!

MAY

2

8:00 PM

228 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ

Lunatic Fringe had to cancel this show, but we'll be back in the fall with more comedy: It isn't deep. It's rarely...

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Sunday, May 3

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Lamp For Haiti 5th Annual 5k Run & Walk

MAY

3

8:00 AM

Branch Brook Park, Branch Brook Park Dr, Newark, NJ

Lace up your sneakers for the 5th Annual 5K Run & Walk to support Lamp for Haiti, celebrating 20 years of health and...

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Jubilee Park "Everything" Flea & Collectible Market

MAY

3

9:00 AM

Clifton, NJ

Jubilee Park is one of JC’s favorite market locations, consistently hosting a large number of vendors with a diverse selection...

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St. James Chamber Music Concert

MAY

3

4:00 PM

St. James Episcopal Church, 581 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ

Experience an afternoon of exceptional classical music featuring Irving Fine's Partita for Wind Quintet and Antonin Dvořák's...

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Wednesday, May 6

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Our Journeys exhibition, opening event

MAY

6

5:30 PM

Montclair Public Library, 50 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ

Come kick-off AAPI heritage month with the opening of Our Journeys, a traveling exhibition. Hosted by @Montclair Public...

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Thursday, May 7

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MBA Open House at Berkeley College

MAY

7

7:00 PM

Paramus, NJ

Why Attend the Berkeley College Virtual MBA Open House? An advanced degree can expand your career opportunities and...

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Saturday, May 9

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Express Yourself! A Day of Creativity, Community and Discovery

MAY

9

9:00 AM

Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ

Step into a world of creativity, movement and shared ideas at Express Yourself!, a vibrant day of arts, culture and creative...

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Saturday, May 16

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Montclair NAACP Membership Luncheon

MAY

16

12:00 PM

Greek Taverna - Montclair, 292 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ

The NAACP is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the U.S. This gathering brings together residents who share a...

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Saturday, May 2

• WOHS Alumni Saboor Karriem host Youth Football Camp 9:00 am

  West Orange High School, 51 Conforti Ave, West Orange

  
  
• Lunatic Fringe Comedy - SHOW IS CANCELLED. MORE TO COME IN THE FALL! 8:00 pm

  228 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge

  
  
• Montclair Literary Festival, May 2 to 11, 2026 9:00 am

  Montclair

  
  
• Spring Plant Sale 9:00 am

  Van Vleck House & Gardens, 21 Van Vleck St, Montclair

  
  
• Mother's Day JEWELERY POP UP! 12:00 pm

  The Space, 356 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair

  
  
• AUTHOR TALK: Eugene Robinson 'Freedom Lost, Freedom Won' 12:15 pm

  First Congregational Church, 40 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair

  
  
• AUTHOR TALK: Colm Tóibín 'The News from Dublin' 3:00 pm

  First Congregational Church, 40 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair

  
  
• Derby Day with MHA! 4:00 pm

  8 Yogi Berra Drive, Little Falls Township

  
  
• BOOK WEEK LAUNCH: Tom Perrotta 'Ghost Town' 5:30 pm

  First Congregational Church, 40 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair

  
  
• The Fumos live at Montclair Brewery 7:30 pm

  101 Walnut St, Montclair

  
  

Sunday, May 3

• Lamp For Haiti 5th Annual 5k Run & Walk 8:00 am

  Branch Brook Park, Branch Brook Park Dr, Newark

  
  
• Jubilee Park "Everything" Flea & Collectible Market 9:00 am

  Jubilee Park, Clifton

  
  
• St. James Chamber Music Concert 4:00 pm

  St. James Episcopal Church, 581 Valley Rd, Montclair

  
  
• Spring Plant Sale at Van Vleck 10:00 am

  Van Vleck House & Gardens, 21 Van Vleck St, Montclair

  
  
• Walnut Street Fair Returns with Community Support for Junior League Mission 11:00 am

  Walnut Street, Walnut St, Montclair

  
  
• POPULAR GLEE CLUB TURNS 80 WITH MAY 3rd CONCERT! 3:00 pm

  Columbia High School Auditorium, 17 Parker Avenue, Maplewood

  
  
• JAAK live at Montclair Brewery 5:30 pm

  101 Walnut St, Montclair

  
  
• Willie Nile Band (Debra Devi to open), Live in Concert 8:00 pm

  First Congregational Church, 40 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair

  
  
• Willie Nile Band (Debra Devi to open) Live in Concert 8:00 pm

  Outpost in the Burbs, @ FCC, 40 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ, 07042

  
  

Tuesday, May 5

• 2-FOR-1 Twosdays 8:30 am

  RecRoom, 1 Lackawanna Plaza, Montclair