Community
Riverview Community Garden – Open Hours
When: August 31, 2024
Where: Riverview Community Garden
Start Time: 12:00 am
End Time: 3:00 pm
Brief Description:
Come visit the garden during our weekend open hours! Young children can play in our kids' garden and mud kitchen. Check out our food share beds, honeybee hives, medicinal and native plants, and bring over your food waste to compost. Specific events will be posted here and on our social media sites. The garden is open from 10 am - 3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
!st Annual Back to School Wellness
When: August 31, 2024
Where: Berry Lane Park, Football Field
Start Time: 9:00 am
End Time: 1:00 pm
Brief Description:
Presented by Academic Excellence in conjunction with P.I.P.E Dreams and Empowering Wellness and Community Day. Morning events are the Youth Olympics designed to foster physical fitness, mental well-being, and community unity. Taking place Saturday, August 31st, at Berry Lane Park. This event promises to be a vibrant celebration of health, family. The day begins with a series of invigorating yoga and meditation sessions from 9:00 AM to1 PM, open to participants aged 7 to 18 years.
Family Resource Fair
When: August 31, 2024
Where: First Christian Pentecostal Church of God
Start Time: 11:00 am
End Time: 3:00 pm
Brief Description:
The First Christian Pentecostal Church of God in partnership with the Jersey City Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Community Health and Wellness is having a Family Resource Fair!! There will be Free Health Screenings, Vendors, Giveaways and more!! Please come and visit!!
Riverview Farmers Market
When: September 1, 2024
Where: Riverview Fisk Park
Start Time: 12:00 am
End Time: 2:00 pm
Brief Description:
We are a thriving, community-supported, producer-first farmers market, offering a wide range of market vendors (30-40 each week). We operate rain or shine, every Sunday, May through November. We are also a gathering place where the diverse population of Jersey City Heights can get nourishment for their minds and souls, as well as their bodies, through art, music and kids programming. EVERY SUNDAY: Double or *Triple* your SNAP / EBT dollars. Shop easier at the market - ask at our main tent!
Riverview Farmers Market – Sundays!
When: September 1, 2024
Where: Riverview Fisk Park
Start Time: 12:00 am
End Time: 2:00 pm
Brief Description:
Community favorite Farmers Market in the Heights. Every Sunday, Rain or Shine*, from May 5th through November 24th in 2024. Come join our 30-40 vendors for fresh, farm-grown and hand-made food. SNAP/EBT Users can double or triple their dollars with our city-leading SNAP Matching program. We're more than a market! See our website or Instagram for the latest on our live music and art events. Visit us at riverviewfarmersmarket.org
Riverview Farmers Market
When: September 1, 2024
Where: Riverview Park
Start Time: 12:00 am
End Time: 2:00 pm
Brief Description:
Weekly Sunday Farmers Market from May-November in Riverview Park in the Heights. Shop from local farms, vendors, food trucks and prepared foods. Additional activities include Yoga in the Park, live music and kids activities.