Mile Square Journal 5/22

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Things To Do This Week

Your guide to what’s happening in Hoboken this Memorial Day Weekend and beyond

🌊 Pier 13: Kickoff to Summer

📍 Pier 13, Hoboken
🗓️ Friday, May 24 – Monday, May 27
⏰ Friday: 2PM–11PM | Sat–Mon: 12PM–11PM
🎧 Live DJ sets daily | 🚚 Food Trucks | 🍹 Cocktails
📱 Check their Instagram for updates

Food Trucks Include:

• The Lobster Trap

• Gringos Tacos

• Electric Wings

• Mr. Burger Bunz

• Pizza Vita

• Amanda’s Bananas

☀️ Let’s make the summer kickoff one for the books. No plans needed—just Pier.

🍅 Uptown Farmers Market

📍 14th Street Viaduct, Hoboken
🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | ⏰ 9AM–1PM
🎹 Live music by Steve Teti
🥕 Fresh produce, baked goods, gourmet meals & more
🐶 Leashed dogs welcome

More Markets Around Hoboken:

• Open 3 days a week

• Thursday & Saturday locations feature live music
  🌐 Market Info →

🧺 CRAFTS & CRATES Market (Jersey City)

📍 902 Brewing Co., 101 Pacific Ave, Jersey City
🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | ⏰ 12PM–7PM

🛍️ Local vendors selling:
Art | Plants | Vinyl | Clothing | Handcrafted goods
🎶 Live music by KUDA, Gnarly Casual, Junestar & more
🍺 Great craft brews all day

🚣‍♀️ Free Kayaking @ Hoboken Cove Boathouse

📍 Hoboken Cove Community Boathouse
🗓️ Saturday, May 24 – Sunday, Sept 14
💵 Free | $10 donation for limited reservation slots
🔗 Book or Learn More →

🏀 Community Summer Kickoff BBQ + Open Gym

📍 Damon Murray Gym, 605 Jackson St, Hoboken
🗓️ Saturday, May 24
⏰ 12PM–4PM (BBQ) | 12PM–9PM (Open Gym)

🌭 Free hot dogs (Cal’s Hot Dogs) & 🍦ice cream (Mr. Softee) for first 200 guests
🏀 Gym is open for hoops + free play (bring your own ball)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kids must be with an adult
📜 Open Gym Rules →

🎤 Live at the Barbershop – Hoboken

📍 D&V Barbershop, 1034 Washington St.
🗓️ Saturday, May 24 & May 31
⏰ 7:30PM & 9:15PM Shows
🍻 BYOB
🎟️ Tickets →

Weekly stand-up shows featuring nationally touring comics in the most unique venue around.

🎲 Game Night Mondays @ Hoboken Biergarten

📍 Hoboken Biergarten
🗓️ Every Monday | ⏰ 6PM–9PM

Play games like:

• UNO

• Cards Against Humanity

• Exploding Kittens

• Bad Choices & more

🍺 Plus, BINGO every other Monday night!
Let’s make Mondays your new favorite night of the week.

🎬 Disney Movies Trivia @ The Shep

📍 The Shepherd & the Knucklehead, Hoboken
🗓️ Wednesday, May 28 | ⏰ 8PM
🎟️ Reserve Tickets →

✨ Test your Disney & Pixar knowledge—from Snow White to Inside Out 2!
🧞‍♂️ Team play encouraged (select a team captain for group reservations).
🦁 And if you don’t win—Hakuna Matata!