# Events & Things To Do In East Orange This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: East Orange is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in East Orange this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
- **Type**: time_filter

## Audience

- **Followers**: 20.7k+
- **Recent Followers**: 
  - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5a33e730-9bcc-11f0-bc74-031dd7b2de88-rimg-w200-h200-dcd3d6db-gmir
  - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a48338257a84812cd54e2388b406d5790a67c1cb82be520068ac8692eb1cbcd6-rimg-w200-h200-dcbcc2c0-gmir?v=1758994204
  - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/438a0b277edc9e50d8e9d12b0bbf7d8ffa3406978736b8debf3a589dfaee445c-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1622243409

## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Crochet Corner - Beginner/Intermediate
  - **Description**: Looking to take up a new hobby or craft? Then learning to crochet might just be your next it! Crocheting can be so very relaxingAbout this Event :Looking to take up a new hobby or craft? Then learning to crochet might just be
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am – Sat, 02 May at 12:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/union/crochet-corner-beginner-intermediate-tickets/80001831222566
  - **Venue**: Community Cafe - Inspired by Lumin Ecosystem, Laurel Ave, Union, NJ, USA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWMwZmExODlmZjlkLmpwZw.avif
  - **Price**: min: 20, max: 20, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: workshops, art, crafts

## About

Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in East Orange

- **Event Name**: 🌳 Arbor Day Community Tree Planting | Newark Green Team
  - **Description**: 🌳 Plant Trees. Protect Our Kids. Grow Newark. 🌳

Did you know 1 in 4 children in Newark has asthma?

This Arbor Day, we’re taking action. Join the Newark Green Team and the Newark Tree Canopy Initiative as we plant trees in a high-impact area near Newark
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-orange/arbor-day-community-tree-planting-|-newark-green-team/200029990769117
  - **Venue**: 617 N 8th St, Newark, NJ 07107-2515, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvODM4ZDUxY2JmODMyOTk3NDA3ZTFlMWE0Mzg4Y2Y2MTNhMDg5MTMwYzk2YmY1NzhkNWZhYmYxM2QwNThhMjVlNC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg5MDAtZGMxNjE3MTktZ21pcj92PTE3NzcyNzA2OTY.avif
  - **Categories**: Kids, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: MORROCAN STYLE HENNA BAZAAR
  - **Description**: A day for ladies!!! Henna, Crafts, Fun, Workshops, Speakers,etc.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-orange/morrocan-style-henna-bazaar/200029905510627
  - **Venue**: 60 Franklin Street, East Orange, NJ
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82NmUxOTdkOGJmZjE5ZTMyOTFjZTVjYjlmNTBjNDQ2NjRiOGY1NWZhMjU3ODVkZWY0ZTQ2YjVkNGUzM2Q1ZjQ5LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDE5MjAtZGNkMzcyMzItZ21pcj92PTE3NzYyMzM4NTk.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: AS A MAN THINKETH: The Mind-Body-Spirit Connection
  - **Description**: MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH!

The Health Ministry is hosting an event on Saturday, May 2nd from 11am to 1pm titled “As A Man Thinketh: The Mind-Body-Spirit Connection” here at Elmwood. 

The keynote speaker will be Dr. Suzette Fagan, PhD, LCSW wh
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-orange/as-a-man-thinketh-the-mind-body-spirit-connection/200029972163059
  - **Venue**: 135 Elmwood Avenue, East Orange, NJ
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kYWRmODllN2UxMWRjNjY0N2ZjODZiMWQ5ZmVkNTMwZTJlNDUzYjhiYzU4ZDBhZWUyNmVlYWNiYmQ1MjNjZGFiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4MmIzMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Njg1NTM1OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, mental-health
- **Event Name**: Spring Trip to Washington D.C
  - **Description**: We’re excited to announce our Spring Trip to Washington D.C.! Join us May 2 for a full day of history, reflection, and community.

Text 862-235-3452 to reserve your spot.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-orange/spring-trip-to-washington-dc/200029982597026
  - **Venue**: 215 North Oraton Parkway, East Orange, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07017
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wNDM0MTBkMjMyYzM0MDZiYTIyMDdmYzM4MDRlMTY5NzYyZWNmNmFjYjBhODJkMDJiZjEyMTMzZjU5ZTYyOWQ4LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjZjVmNGYyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc3MDI5NTA2.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures

## Trending Events in East Orange

- **Event Name**: EOHS C/O '81-45th Reunion-"The Rising Stars and Still We Rise" weekend
  - **Description**: Get your tickets now! Activities include community service * dinner *praise and worship & a custom class t-shirt. It will sell out!About this EventWelcome to the EOHS C/O '81-45th Reunion-"The Rising S
  - **Venue**: East Orange
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/39a8222b1882d5f7d1e921f9a67adc6a0771cb1824c803adc57b0dc1219c5df2-rimg-w960-h350-dc1700ac-gmir.jpg?v=1768796200
- **Event Name**: HBCU Greatness presents - HBCU Signing Day 2026
  - **Description**: Join us at HBCU Greatness presents - HBCU Signing Day 2026, where we celebrate and honor students choosing an HBCU EducationAbout this Eventhttps://youtu.be/YbMeDX_szZk?si=Hiu0W8Rg-Su0Kjgf
  - **Venue**: Cicely L. Tyson Community School of Performing and Fine Arts
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d10e090627d5934dfcb01b2c780ea538027e221acd2eef0bdbaf8f320c56bf19-rimg-w992-h691-dc030302-gmir.jpg?v=1759224115
- **Event Name**: Pre Invasion Jeep Meet
  - **Description**: 🚨🔥 Pre INVASION JEEP MEET 🔥🚨

📅 June 27, 2026
📍 143 Brighton Ave, East Orange, NJ
🕛 Roll-In: 12PM – 1PM
🕔 Event Ends: 5PM

💥 FREE ENTRY — ALL JEEPS WELCOME! 💥

🎁 FREE Giveaways for the First 50 Jeeps!
🎶 Live DJ
🌮 Food Trucks
🎮 Games
🤝 Network with fellow
  - **Venue**: 143 Brighton ave East Orange Nj
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/f22050fc95aa9187894087c7599138598539e50cbf9dab41b6fb340d897e1d65-rimg-w1200-h1523-dc302b31-gmir?v=1777124187
- **Event Name**: WOMENS APPRECIATION MOTHER’S DAY CONCERT
  - **Description**: TICKET’s ON SALE NOW, CALL 862.253.5460
Zelle: hmuhammad@psdbhs.org
Cash App: $HakimMuhammadAli

PRODIGAL SONS AND DAUGHTERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES IS A NON FOR PROFIT 501(c)3 ORGANIZATION utilizing MUSIC & THE PERFORMING ARTS AS A HEALING FOR
  - **Venue**: 60 Franklin Street, East Orange, NJ
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d1b98653a42345dd0a5d407fa68a9162f91e0530cd9ddce47f3b4c699ffaa2b8-rimg-w1200-h498-dcffffff-gmir?v=1776693820
- **Event Name**: It Takes a Village: Building Your Maternal & Family Support Network
  - **Description**: Learn how to build your maternal and family support network. Connect with doulas, midwives, and local resources for your journey.About this EventJoin us for an informative and community-centered workshop focused on the im
  - **Venue**: East Orange Family Success Center
- **Event Name**: In The Spotlight
  - **Description**: L.M.N.O.P's In The Spotlight is a monthly showcase highlighting New Jersey's top local talent.About this EventIn the Spotlight by L.M.N.O.P. is a monthly performance showcase that features a variety of Jersey artists, mus
  - **Venue**: Sweet's Restaurant & Lounge formerly Mrs. G's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b23111c3ad83b6f0bd82ead19c8cb309da70a032f578a45ce8d948b08f7286ff-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc161515-gmir.jpg?v=1776233833
- **Event Name**: Pentecost 2026
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars for an extraordinary service on Sunday, May 24, 2026! Pentecost 2026 promises to be an unforgettable experience as we unite to celebrate the arrival of the Holy Ghost and exalt the name of Jesus. Wells Cathedral COGIC The Pleasant Grov
  - **Venue**: 499 Main St, East Orange, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07018
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/7961476e776da18e80545127fb712d43872e791cf659cd687d04ec95fcb9f751-rimg-w1200-h675-dc140330-gmir?v=1776095586
- **Event Name**: BOTANICAL RUNWAY Extraordinaire Season 3
  - **Description**: Experience BOTANICAL RUNWAY Extraordinaire Season 3 — where fashion, performance, and summer energy collide.About this EventStep Into An Elevated Experience At BOTANICAL RUNWAY Extraordinaire Season 3 — Where Fashion, Nat
  - **Venue**: 60 Franklin St
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4d6ba364d1e1d42214d6664505a8691328172b23b78a9d8acce1649aedb62f22-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1775472435
- **Event Name**: Peace for the Mama: Maternal Mental Health & Wellness Workshop
  - **Description**: Find support, rest, and tools for your mental wellness. Join our maternal mental health workshop and prioritize your peace.About this EventJoin us for a nurturing and supportive workshop centered on maternal mental health
  - **Venue**: East Orange Family Success Center

## Browse Weekend Events by Date

- [Weekend Events Today in East Orange](https://allevents.in/east-orange/this-weekend--today)
- [Weekend Events This Weekend in East Orange](https://allevents.in/east-orange/this-weekend--this-weekend)
- [Weekend Events in April in East Orange](https://allevents.in/east-orange/this-weekend--april)
- [Weekend Events in May in East Orange](https://allevents.in/east-orange/this-weekend--may)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in East Orange?
  - **A:** 🌳 Arbor Day Community Tree Planting | Newark Green Team (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 617 N 8th St, Newark, NJ 07107-2515, United States), MORROCAN STYLE HENNA BAZAAR (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm at 60 Franklin Street, East Orange, NJ), AS A MAN THINKETH: The Mind-Body-Spirit Connection (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at 135 Elmwood Avenue, East Orange, NJ), Spring Trip to Washington D.C (Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 am at 215 North Oraton Parkway, East Orange, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07017), Crochet Corner - Beginner/Intermediate (Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am at Community Cafe - Inspired by Lumin Ecosystem, Laurel Ave, Union, NJ, USA).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in East Orange this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** 🌳 Arbor Day Community Tree Planting | Newark Green Team (Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am at 617 N 8th St, Newark, NJ 07107-2515, United States), MORROCAN STYLE HENNA BAZAAR (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm at 60 Franklin Street, East Orange, NJ), AS A MAN THINKETH: The Mind-Body-Spirit Connection (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at 135 Elmwood Avenue, East Orange, NJ), Spring Trip to Washington D.C (Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 am at 215 North Oraton Parkway, East Orange, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07017), Crochet Corner - Beginner/Intermediate (Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am at Community Cafe - Inspired by Lumin Ecosystem, Laurel Ave, Union, NJ, USA).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in East Orange?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in East Orange on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in East Orange?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in East Orange?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in East Orange include 617 N 8th St, Newark, NJ 07107-2515, United States, 60 Franklin Street, East Orange, NJ, 135 Elmwood Avenue, East Orange, NJ.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in East Orange?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in East Orange range from USD 20 to USD 20. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in East Orange?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in East Orange include Newark Tree Volunteers, Tahirah Wuhaib, Elmwood Church.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in East Orange?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in East Orange.

## Category Banner

- **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/01/bac113436441a783feaca7074943a8/this-weekend.webp

## Events this weekend from nearby cities

- [Events this weekend in Orange](https://allevents.in/orange-nj/this-weekend)
- [Events this weekend in Glen Ridge](https://allevents.in/glen-ridge/this-weekend)
- [Events this weekend in Newark](https://allevents.in/newark/this-weekend)
- [Events this weekend in West Orange](https://allevents.in/west-orange/this-weekend)
- [Events this weekend in Bloomfield](https://allevents.in/bloomfield/this-weekend)
- [Events this weekend in Harrison](https://allevents.in/harrison-nj/this-weekend)
- [Events this weekend in Irvington](https://allevents.in/irvington-nj/this-weekend)
- [Events this weekend in Kearny](https://allevents.in/kearny-nj/this-weekend)