This weekend in Trenton, NJ

Back for a second year, this yard sale features Halloween props exclusively. Browse new and used items, all centered on Halloween. Those interested in selling can register as vendors for a $20 fee.

This live, student-led tribute to David Bowie is presented by School of Rock Princeton. It is free and open to all ages. The event is a good fit for families considering music lessons or band opportunities, current students and their supporters, and local music fans interested in an energetic salute performed by young musicians. The performance spotlights the school’s Performance Program, a signature curriculum where students rehearse together each week with song parts tailored to their age and experience, then build on those skills in private lessons. Each season concludes with students taking the stage at local Mercer County venues in front of a live audience, and this show serves as one of those capstone showcases.

Spend a laid-back afternoon in a wine orchard shaded by century-old apple trees, a welcoming setting to relax with family and friends and raise a glass to the weekend. Sip award-winning wines by the glass, sample a tasting flight, or enjoy a refreshing wine slush while local sounds fill the air. This performance features live music by Sean Cox, with styles that span jazz, blues, folk, and rock. Light fare is available, and the Barn Door Cafe offers weekend lunch options, homemade treats, and ice cream. Families can enjoy fresh air around the farm, browse the farm store for produce, baked goods, and local gourmet items, and take a leisurely stroll. Outside food and pets are not permitted. Groups under eight do not need reservations, while parties of eight or more should reserve by emailing tmount@teruhneorchards.com. During festival weekends, admission is required for access to the farm, the music, and the festival area.

Celebrate the energy of live garage rock as student musicians from School of Rock Princeton take the stage for a high octane showcase. Admission is free and the event is open to all ages. It is a great fit for parents and students exploring lessons or bands, current families supporting the performers, and local music fans looking for a student powered tribute. The show is part of the School of Rock Performance Program, where students build skills through weekly group rehearsals with tailored parts and private lessons, then bring it all together in real shows at local Mercer County venues. For more information, call 609-890-7090 or email princeton@schoolofrock.com.

Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly art session where participants of any age can decorate rocks or seashells. The format is drop-in, so you can arrive at any point during the program and spend time painting at your own pace.

Experience live music up close at a Tiny Desk Performance featuring student musicians. Admission is free and all ages are welcome. It is a great fit for parents and students exploring lessons or bands, current families supporting the performers, and local music fans interested in an energetic, student-led tribute. The School of Rock Performance Program builds skills through weekly group rehearsals and private lessons tailored to each musician’s age and experience, teaching music by preparing for real shows. Each season, performers take the stage at Mercer County venues before a live audience. For more information, call 609-890-7090 or email princeton@schoolofrock.com.

Turn up the volume for a student-led nu-metal showcase presented by School of Rock Princeton. This end-of-season concert features hard-hitting sets performed live by student musicians. Admission is free and all ages are welcome. Parents and students considering lessons or band programs, current families cheering on their performers, and local music fans seeking a high-energy tribute will feel right at home. The show is the capstone of the School of Rock Performance Program, a signature curriculum in which students around the world prepare real songs during weekly group rehearsals tailored to their age and experience, then refine their parts in private lessons. The approach teaches music through preparing for the stage, culminating in live performances at local Mercer County venues.

This special evening highlights the achievements of women across the sports world, supported by Arm & Hammer. Before the game, a happy hour is available as a daily special.

Catch a Rising Star Comedy Club presents Steve Young with Becky Veduccio for an evening of stand-up comedy. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with the show running from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM. The event is listed as all ages.

Trenton Thunder host the West Virginia Black Bears at Trenton Thunder Ballpark. The matchup offers a relaxed, family friendly atmosphere with opportunities to watch up and coming players from close range, creating an easygoing ballpark experience in Trenton.

Get ready for an unforgettable Selena tribute show featuring a high-energy group of musicians performing fan favorites like “Como La Flor,” “Amor Prohibido,” and “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom,” plus more. The performance runs about 90 minutes with one 15-minute intermission, so it’s a great pick if you want to sing along and relive the spirit of a live Selena concert.

A dog friendly evening at the ballpark welcomes pups alongside their people. Tickets are $15, and dogs do not need a ticket. If extra room is preferred it is recommended. Section 109 has many open seats, with a playful focus on corgis in that area. Additional seat details will be shared in the event discussion.