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

- **Subtitle**: Plainfield, New Jersey is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Plainfield, New Jersey this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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- **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
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art, crafts

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## Weekend Events in Plainfield

- **Event Name**: ENCORE THEATER FESTIVAL!!
  - **Description**: Onejari Arts, Crafts & Music....presents...
Nurturing Talent | Preserving Culture | Inspiring the Next Generation
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing the magic of the arts to our community. From producing original plays to providing
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plainfield/encore-theater-festival/200029990464748
  - **Venue**: duCret School of Art
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, Festivals, performances, fine-arts, Entertainment, Kids
- **Event Name**: FREE Orchestral Concert by NJIO
  - **Description**: The New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra (NJIO) invites the public to a free concert celebrating music that has inspired national pride.About this EventNJIO’s three orchestras (Prelude, Intermezzo, and Symphony) will pr
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plainfield/free-orchestral-concert-by-njio/100001986996660500
  - **Venue**: Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Concerts, Art, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: DEER RIDGE SINGERS
  - **Description**: Come out to enjoy the sweet, subtle melodies of The DEER RIDGE SINGERS, a NJ-based chamber chorale ensemble.About this EventDEER RIDGE SINGERSJoin us for an awesome live show by the Deer Ridge
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 05:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plainfield/deer-ridge-singers/100001986583477659
  - **Venue**: Plainfield Performing Arts Center (PPAC)
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Music, Art, Entertainment, performances
- **Event Name**: GRAN CONCIERTO PRO-TEMPLO ROMIENDO CADENAS
  - **Description**: Dios te Bendiga Bienvenido al Gran Concierto Pro-Templo - Rompiendo Cadenas con nuestro Artista Principal Marco Viteri.About this EventDios te Bendiga Bienvenido al Gran Concierto Pro-Templo - Rompiendo Cadenas con nuestr
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 10:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plainfield/gran-concierto-pro-templo-romiendo-cadenas/100001986006579140
  - **Venue**: 315 W 7th St
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  - **Price**: USD 10 to 40
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Oil Overflow Worship Encounter
  - **Description**: A night of praise and worship! 

New Generation Worship Center
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plainfield/oil-overflow-worship-encounter/200029987186449
  - **Venue**: East Front Street
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## Trending Events in Plainfield

- **Event Name**: Motorcycle Event: STUNTING FOR AUTISM  (Bikes Only)
  - **Description**: Annual Fundraiser for WallynZavy’s Autistic Kids Can Do! Inc.Event: Sat. May 16, 2026 ~ Rain Date: May 17, 2026Time: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Roll-in: 12:00 PM (Noon
  - **Venue**: WallynZavy's Autistic Kids Can Do
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- **Event Name**: Car, Truck, Bike & Jeep Show and Downtown Plainfield Art Festival
  - **Description**: Presented by Downtown Plainfield  ART IN MOTION™ Hosted by GWIZ Auto Entertainment Car, Truck, Bike & Jeep Show and Plainfield Art FestivalFREE Vehicle Registrati
  - **Venue**: Downtown Plainfield (SID), North Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, USA
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- **Event Name**: Chevy Truck Night- Sponsored by Webb Chevrolet
  - **Description**: Plainfield Cruise Nights are a popular, free weekly community event held in Downtown Plainfield where hundreds of classic and modern cars line the historic streets for public viewing. 
Event Overview
When: Every Tuesday night during the summer months (typ
  - **Venue**: Downtown Plainfield
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- **Event Name**: Lakewood Falls Fireworks and Concert!
  - **Description**: Get ready for one of the biggest nights of the year at Lakewood Falls — the Annual Lakewood Falls Fireworks & Concert! This year’s celebration features live music from SODA, one of Chicagoland’s most popular high‑energy party bands known for their mix
  - **Venue**: 21763 Lakewood Falls Drive, Plainfield, IL, United States, Illinois 60544
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- **Event Name**: Season Opener- Sponsored by D'Arcy Motors
  - **Description**: Plainfield Cruise Nights are a popular, free weekly community event held in Downtown Plainfield where hundreds of classic and modern cars line the historic streets for public viewing. 
Event Overview
When: Every Tuesday night during the summer months (typ
  - **Venue**: Downtown Plainfield
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- **Event Name**: Copy of Anime Crossroads 2027
  - **Description**: Join us for our 17th year of 3 days full of anime-related fun!About this EventIndianapolis' Largest Anime Convention. Anime Crossroads will be February 26th -28th, at the Plainfield Embassy Suites Convention Center for th
  - **Venue**: Embassy Suites Plainfield Convention Center
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- **Event Name**: Plainfield Food Truck Festival
  - **Description**: Join us  for Food Trucks & Fireworks at the 4th Annual Plainfield Food Truck Festival!About this EventHey Foodies! We are bringing the best Chicagoland #foodtrucks back for the 4th Annual Plainfield Fo
  - **Venue**: Gregory B. Bott Community Park
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- **Event Name**: Corvette Night- Sponsored by Webb Chevrolet
  - **Description**: Plainfield Cruise Nights are a popular, free weekly community event held in Downtown Plainfield where hundreds of classic and modern cars line the historic streets for public viewing. 
Event Overview
When: Every Tuesday night during the summer months (typ
  - **Venue**: Downtown Plainfield
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- **Event Name**: World's Largest Racing Memorabilia & Trading Card Show - Indy 500 Weekend!
  - **Description**: An AMAZING event!  Daily IndyCar driver autograph sessions, 100's of GIVEAWAYS, show cars and racing memorabilia for everyone!  Kids FREEAbout this EventHeritage Auctions presents the World's Largest Racing Memorabilia &a
  - **Venue**: Embassy Suites Event Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Plainfield?
  - **A:** ENCORE THEATER FESTIVAL!! (Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm at duCret School of Art), FREE Orchestral Concert by NJIO (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church), DEER RIDGE SINGERS (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Plainfield Performing Arts Center (PPAC)), GRAN CONCIERTO PRO-TEMPLO ROMIENDO CADENAS (Sat May 02 2026 at 06:30 pm at 315 W 7th St), Oil Overflow Worship Encounter (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at East Front Street).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Plainfield?
  - **A:** FREE Orchestral Concert by NJIO (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church), DEER RIDGE SINGERS (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Plainfield Performing Arts Center (PPAC)).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Plainfield this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** ENCORE THEATER FESTIVAL!! (Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm at duCret School of Art), FREE Orchestral Concert by NJIO (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church), DEER RIDGE SINGERS (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Plainfield Performing Arts Center (PPAC)), GRAN CONCIERTO PRO-TEMPLO ROMIENDO CADENAS (Sat May 02 2026 at 06:30 pm at 315 W 7th St), Oil Overflow Worship Encounter (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at East Front Street).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Plainfield?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Plainfield 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 Plainfield?
  - **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 Plainfield?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Plainfield include duCret School of Art, Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church, Plainfield Performing Arts Center (PPAC).
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Plainfield?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Plainfield range from USD 10 to USD 40. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Plainfield?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Plainfield include Dolly Bhatia Vanjari, New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra, City of Plainfield.
- **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 Plainfield?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Plainfield.

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