Trenton Walks!

Trenton City Hall 310 E State Street, Trenton, United States
Health/Fitness

Saturday, October 11 from 9:30 am This walk will feature enhancements to the City Hall parking lot, restoration of the historic Mercer Cemetery, an ambitious tree planting initiative, a water catchment system and the dramatic Assunpink Creek “daylighting” project. Lucia Middleton, water policy associate of the Watershed Institute, and two landscape architects with BRS Inc., […]

Whispers of Trenton‘s Past

Mercer Cemetery 43 South Clinton Avenue, Trenton, United States
Arts & Culture

Saturday, October 11, 2-4pm Mercer Cemetery A fundraiser for Friends of Mercer Cemetery with Medium Danielle Schwartz   43 South Clinton Avenue, Trenton.  

Soul Sister Sypher Concert and Block Party

East State Street So Clinton and East State Street, Trenton, NJ, United States
Family

.  East State Street between North Clinton Avenue and Wall Street. Food trucks, face painting, balloon sculptures, vendors - a family friendly event!

Can’t Get Enough of the 2000’s

Cadwalader Park 36 Parkside Avenue, Trenton, NJ, United States
Arts & Culture

City of Trenton Department of Recreation hosts family fun in Cadwalader Park Rain date: Sunday, October 12   Cadwalader Park, West State Street and Parkside Avenue. Games, Prizes, Music, Food, Karaoke.

Sunday’s on the River: Concert and Beer Garden

South River Walk Park 1138 Lamberton Street, Trenton, United States
Arts & Culture

Sundays on the River—Concert and Beer Garden featuring Amazing Grace and GLB Sunday, October 12, 12-4pm South River Walk Park, 1138 Lamberton Street, Trenton. Join us along the Delaware River for a brand-new concert series at South Riverwalk Park in Trenton! Enjoy live music, local brews, delicious food, and fun for the whole family - […]

SMUGGLING CHILDREN: The Trent Family and Illicit Labor in the British Atlantic

Historical

Talk by Dr. Angela Austin Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 1 pm U.S. Eastern Via Zoom Thousands of children from across England, Scotland, and Ireland were taken from their homes and shipped to North America against their will, transported by wealthy merchants and political leaders who profited from their labor. Families like the Trents participated in […]

West Ward Commuinity Meeting—Teska Frisby

West Trenton Police Station 660 Artisan Street, Trenton, NJ, United States
Trenton

Community meeting hosted by West Ward Councilwoman Teska Frisby. Guest Presentation by Yolanda Vasquez, Chief of Housing Inspections and Paul Harris, Director of Recreation, Natural Resources, and Culture      

Route 29 Development Study

McDade Administration Bldg 640 South Broad Street, Trenton, NJ, United States
Get Involved

Join Mercer County and New Jersey Future to discuss potential plans to transform NJ Route 29 and reconnect the City of Trenton to the Delaware River waterfront. When: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 5:00PM to 7:30PM, Presentation at 5:30, followed by Q&A Where: Room 211, McDade Administration Building, 640 South Broad St, Trenton NJ

Citi-Stat

City Hall Council Chambers 319 E State Street, Trenton, NJ, United States
Get Involved

Have Concerns? Come talk face-to-face with City Directors and help shape a better Trenton. The Trenton Citi-Stat Initiative is a performance-based management system designed to improve government efficiency, accountability, and service delivery. Through regular review meetings, collaborative problem-solving, and a focus on measurable results, Citi-Stat will help city departments work more effectively and ensure that […]

Revolutionary Mile

Downtown Trenton West Front St and South Warren St, Trenton, NJ, United States
Historical

This one-of-a-kind 1.55-mile run/walk winds through the heart of New Jersey’s capital, guiding participants past historic markers that illuminate Trenton’s Revolutionary legacy. Along the way, you’ll uncover surprising stories and fun facts about downtown—places you’ve passed countless times but never truly seen. Whether you’re a runner, walker, history enthusiast, community advocate, or small business owner, […]

$30 – $35

History of Puerto Ricans in Trenton

1719 William Trent House Museum 15 Market Street, Trenton, NJ, United States
Arts & Culture

In person talk by Reverend José Rodriguez at The Trent House. Puerto Ricans began coming to the Trenton area in the 1930s and 1940 and by the 1950s became the oldest and largest Hispanic community in Mercer County. Reverend Jose Rodriguez is pastor of the oldest Hispanic church in Trenton founded in 1952 and the […]

Sundays on the River

South River Walk Park 1138 Lamberton Street, Trenton, United States
Arts & Culture

The Sensational Soul Cruisers & Salsa and Santana Music by Rumbaile We’ve had an incredible season at Mercer County’s Sundays on the River concert series and it all comes to a close this Sunday at South Riverwalk Park! Don’t miss the grand finale featuring The Sensational Soul Cruisers, bringing their high-energy soul, R&B, and Motown […]