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Fun Chess Tournament for Kids of All Ages + Levels at Saddle River Day School
April 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Have fun learning about chess and playing in a low-key chess tournament on April 19th from 9AM to 12PM ay Saddle River Day School, located at 147 Chestnut Ridge Road. Kids of all ages and levels are welcome, but past chess experience is required. There will be food, prizes to be won, and an opportunity to socialize with peers.
May 2025 Events in Bergen County, NJ
Bergen County residents can celebrate the warmer weather, enjoy the spring blooms, and savor the slow transition into summer this May. This month, townies can look forward to events like trivia nights at local restaurants and bars, weekend yoga classes, and farmers' markets galore. Read on to see the list of Bergen County events happening this May 2025. Don't forget: you can submit your community events to our calendar HERE.
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43 events found.
Gelli Printing at Bayou of Saddle River
Bayou of Saddle River
4 Barnstable Court, Building 4, Saddle River, NJ
Join Bayou of Saddle River at 4 Barnstable Court, Building 4, for Gelli Printing on May 1st from 11AM to 12:30PM.
World Market Grand Opening Celebration
World Market
500 Bergen Town Center, Suite #A-8, Paramus, NJ
Join World Market at Bergen Town Center (500 Bergen Town Center, Suite #A-8, Paramus) for free food and drink tastings on Thursday, May 1st at 9:45AM, as well as for…
Guided Walk in the Harrier Meadow at Richard DeKorte Park
Richard DeKorte Park
1 DeKorte Park, Lyndhurst, NJ
Join Hoboken Historical Museum for a walk in the Harrier Meadow with naturalist Don Torino, president of Bergen County Audubon Society, on Saturday, May 3rd at 10 AM at Richard DeKorte…
Be Fort Lee Artisan Market at Hudson Lights Park
Hudson Lights Park
245 Park Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ
Join Main Street Pops for an artisan market on May 3rd, June 7th, August 2nd, September 6th, October 4th, and December 6th from 12PM to 5PM at Hudson Lights Park,…
Springfest Craft Fair + Antique Corner at Veterans Park
Veterans Park
50 Madison Avenue, Westwood
The Springfest Craft Show and Antique + Gift Corner will be happening on Sunday, May 4th from 10AM to 5PM at Veterans Park, located at 50 Madison Avenue, Westwood. One…
Family Promise Hike for Hope at Van Neste Square
Van Neste Square
20 Van Neste Square, Ridgewood, NJ
Join Family Promise of Bergen County at Van Neste Square in Ridgewood for a three-mile walk in support of local children and families facing homelessness on May 4th from 11:30AM…
Tenafly Spring Fling at Huyler Park
Huyler Park
1 Piermont Road, Tenafly, NJ
Join Main Street Pops for the Tenafly Spring Fling on May 4th from 12PM to 5PM at Huyler Park, located at 1 Piermont Road, Tenafly. There will be pilates, yoga,…
Tinx: TikTok’s Big Sister – Meet, Greet, + Pre-Signed Book at Bookends
Bookends
211 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Meet TINX, the author of Hotter in the Hamptons, on Monday, May 5th, at 6PM at 211 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood.
Tatte Bakery + Café Grand Opening
Tatte Bakery + Café
222 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Tatte Bakery + Café will host a grand opening at 222 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, at 7PM on May 5th.
Wildlife Photography Basics at Bergen County Camera
Bergen County Camera
270 Westwood Avenue, Westwood, NJ
Join Bergen County Camera and award winning photographer Matt Malwitz for a two part introduction to Wildlife Photography on May 6th from 6PM to 8PM at 270 Westwood Avenue, Westwood.…
Kendrick Lamar + SZA at MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium
1 MetLife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford, NJ
See Kendrick Lamar + SZA at MetLife Stadium on May 8th and May 9th at 1 MetLife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford.
Mark Gross Quartet at brvshcul7ur3
brvshcul7ur3
482 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, NJ
See the Mark Gross Quartet at brvshcul7ur3, located at 482 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, on May 9th from 8PM to 11PM.
$20
Grab + Go Crafting for Kids at Ramsey Free Public Library
Ramsey Free Public Library
30 Wyckoff Avenue, Ramsey, NJ
Come pick up a Grab 'n Go craft to do at home with the kids on the 2nd Mondays of the month at 10AM at Ramsey Free Public Library, located…
Embroidery Babes: Hand Embroidery Workshop at Convey Art Gallery
Convey Art Gallery
9 North Broad Street, Ridgewood, NJ
Come learn how to hand embroider on clothing + accessories with Embroidery Babes at this creative and fun workshop hosted by Convey Art Gallery, located at 9 North Broad Street,…
$90 – $120
Health +Wellness Fair at at The Park Hotel at Meadowlands
The Park Hotel at Meadowlands
2 Meadowlands Plaza, East Rutherford, NJ
The Health + Wellness Fair, taking place on May 15th from 8:30PM to 2PM, provides a wealth of resources and knowledge to help people maintain a sustainable and productive lifestyle…
Downtown Hackensack’s Main Street Business Alliance Business Expo at HACPAC
Hackensack Performing Arts Center
102 State Street, Hackensack, NJ
Downtown Hackensack’s Main Street Business Alliance (MSBA) is excited to announce the return of the Main Street Business Expo, happening Thursday, May 15th from 5PM to 8PM at the Hackensack…
Embroidery Babes: Sip + Stitch Hand Embroidery Workshop at Bolero Snort Brewery
Bolero Snort Brewery
316 20th Street, Carlstadt, NJ
Learn how to hand embroider with Embroidery Babes at this creative + fun pet-themed workshop at Bolero Snort Brewery, located at 316 20th Street, Carlstadt, on May 15th from 7PM to…
$75
Neuro Art at Bayou of Saddle River
Bayou of Saddle River
4 Barnstable Court, Building 4, Saddle River, NJ
Join Bayou of Saddle River at 4 Barnstable Court, Building 4, to learn about neuro art on May 16th at 6:30PM.
Leonid + Friends at BergenPAC
BergenPAC
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ
See Leonid + Friends at BergenPAC, located at 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, on May 16th at 8PM.
Johnny O’neal Trio at brvshcul7ur3
brvshcul7ur3
482 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, NJ
See the Johnny O’neal Trio at brvshcul7ur3, located at 482 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, on May 16th from 8PM to 11PM.
$20
EarthFest Overpeck 2025 at Overpeck County Park
Overpeck County Park
199 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ
EarthFest Overpeck 2025 takes place on May 18th from 12PM to 5PM at Overpeck County Park, located at 199 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park. Attendees can expect fishing derby, children's activities,…
Paramus Greek Festival at St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church
St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church
51 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ
Experience the best of Greek culture, food, and entertainment from May 15th to May 18th from 11:30AM to 8PM at St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church, located at 51 Paramus Road,…
Garden Party at Pasta Grill Mansfield
Pasta Grill Mansfield
1916 State Route 57, Hackettstown, NJ
Join Pasta Grill Mansfield, located at 1916 State Route 57, Hackettstown, for a garden party on May 18th from 2PM to 8PM. This event will feature female-owned vendors, a henna…
Bonsai Workshop at The Spice + Tea Exchange of Ridgewood
The Spice + Tea Exchange of Ridgewood
256 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends at The Spice + Tea Exchange of Ridgewood, located at 256 East…
Networking at Morton’s Steakhouse
Morton's Steakhouse
1 Riverside Square Mall #Suite 274, Hackensack, NJ
NJ Networking Events + The Bergen County Chamber of Commerce invite locals to expand their sphere of influence by meeting other local professionals also looking to network on May 21st…
Little Sprouts: Growing Healthy Habits at Ridgefield Park Public Library
Ridgefield Park Public Library
107 Cedar Street, Ridgefield Park, NJ
Join Ridgefield Park Public Library, located at 107 Cedar Street, Ridgefield Park, for Little Sprouts: Growing Healthy Habits on Thursdays from 10:30AM to 11:15AM. Drawing from the Healthy Alternatives for…
Shedrick Mitchell Trio featuring Ashley Jayy
brvshcul7ur3
482 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, NJ
See Shedrick Mitchell Trio featuring Ashley Jayy at brvshcul7ur3, located at 482 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, on May 23rd from 8PM to 11PM.
$20
2024 Grammy Award-Winning Luis Perdomo Trio at brvshcul7ur3
brvshcul7ur3
482 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, NJ
See the 2024 Grammy Award-winning Luis Perdomo Trio at brvshcul7ur3, located at 482 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, on May 24th from 8PM to 11PM.
$20
Clifton Farmers Market
The Clifton House
12644 Chapel Road, Clifton, NJ
Clifton Farmers Market returns for its 2025 season. The season begins April 27th from 8AM to 1PM and will continue until November 2nd in the courtyard and parking lot of…
Free
Ramsey Farmers’ Market at Main Street Station
Main Street Station
Station Plaza + West Main Street, Ramsey, NJ
This market, which is open all year, runs at Main Street Station, located at Station Plaza + West Main Street, Ramsey, on Sundays from 9AM – 2PM.
Trivia Night Tommy Fox’s Public House
Tommy Fox's Public House
32 South Washington Avenue, Bergenfield, NJ
Play rounds of trivia at Tommy Fox's Public House, located at 32 South Washington Avenue, Bergenfield, every Tuesday at 7PM.
Trivia Night at MacMurphy’s
MacMurphy's
8 Godwin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ
Play rounds of trivia at MacMurphy's, located at 8 Godwin Avenue, Ridgewood, every Tuesday at 8PM.
Trivia Night at Blarney Station Pub
Blarney Station Pub
258 Park Avenue, East Rutherford, NJ
Play rounds of trivia at Blarney Station Pub, located at 258 Park Avenue, East Rutherford, every Tuesday at 8PM.
Wednesday Weekly Yoga with Amanda at Body Positive Works
Body Positive Works
96 East Allendale Road, Saddle River, NJ
Join Body Positive Works for a rejuvenating weekly Wednesday yoga session with Amanda, where guests will experience the transformative power of yoga for both your physical and mental well-being from…
Bingo Night at House of ‘Que
House of 'Que
1 American Dream Way, Level 2 - Space A200, East Rutherford, NJ
Join House of 'Que, located at 1 American Dream Way, Level 2 - Space A200, East Rutherford, every Wednesday at 7PM for bingo night.
Rivervale Farmers’ Market at River Vale Town Hall
River Vale Town Hall
406 Rivervale Road, Rivervale, NJ
Rivervale’s market runs from May 15th – October 30th on Thursdays from 1PM–6PM at 406 Rivervale Road, Rivervale.
Trivia Night at House of ‘Que
House of 'Que
1 American Dream Way, Level 2 - Space A200, East Rutherford, NJ
Join House of 'Que, located at 1 American Dream Way, Level 2 - Space A200, East Rutherford, every Thursday at 7PM for trivia night.
NJ Greekfest at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
250 Gallows Hill Road, Westfield, NJ
Locals can taste the culinary works of Greece in Westfield from May 30th to June 1st. Located at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church at 250 Gallows Hill Road, guests can…
Yes Bus Acting Camp Auditions
The Yes Bus Acting Camp is a free acting camp for high school students across New Jersey, led by Mean Girls co-directors Arturo Perez Jr. and Samantha Jayne. This will…
Glen Rock Farmers’ Market
Glen Rock Farmers' Market
924 Prospect Street, Glen Rock, NJ
Glen Rock Farmers' Market runs every Saturday and Sunday from 8AM – 7:45PM at 924 Prospect Street, Glen Rock. Shoppers can find produce, baked goods, and more.
Saddle Brook Farmers’ Market
Saddle Brook Farmers’ Market
189 US 46 W, Saddle Brook, NJ
Saddle Brook Farmers’ Market, located at 189 US 46 W, Saddle Brook, runs on Sundays + Saturdays from 8AM – 7:45PM.
2025 Spring Photo Expo at Bergen County Camera
Bergen County Camera
270 Westwood Avenue, Westwood, NJ
Join BCC for its biggest multi-vendor event of the year on May 31st from 10AM to 5PM at 270 Westwood Avenue, Westwood. Check out the latest gear from your favorite…
A Taste of Greece Greece at The Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Theologian
The Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Theologian
353 East Clinton Avenue, Tenafly, NJ
The Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Theologian at 353 East Clinton Avenue, Tenafly invites all to its three-day annual festival, set for May 31st through June 2nd. As a…
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