MARCH ON THE RIVER LOOP
spring begins here
As the season begins to bloom, March brings longer days, softer light, and the first hints of spring across the river towns — budding trees, fresh air, and the promise of warmer days ahead. We’ve gathered a curated collection of events to help you enjoy the month, from festive celebrations to cozy local experiences. Events are arranged chronologically to make planning easy. Dates and venues are subject to change, so please check each event’s official site before heading out.
March 1
Triumph Brewing Company (New Hope)
2026 Lambertville | New Hope Winter Festival Chili Cook Off
Beneduce Vineyards (Pittstown)
Live music inside the Tasting Room with guitarist, Dillon Taylor, performing 2-5pm.
Hunterdon County Parks (Clover Hill Park, Flemington) — Kids’ Hikes for Fun
A family-friendly guided outdoor adventure designed for ages 5 through adult, combining nature exploration, learning, and movement. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Free program with pre-registration required.
Union Coffee (Lambertville) — Live Music with Sarai Mišić
Enjoy an afternoon performance featuring jazz, indie music, and original songs by Lehigh Valley performer Sarai Mišić, blending storytelling and music in an intimate setting.
Round Valley Recreation Area (Clinton) — First Sun-Day Hike
A guided 2.5-mile hike through the natural beauty of Round Valley in celebration of the upcoming USA 250th anniversary.
March 4
Logan Inn (New Hope) — Live Music: Dean Shot and His Solid Senders
Live music performance in the heart of New Hope.
March 5
ArtYard (Frenchtown) — Aqualumina Workshop: Jellyfish Parasols
Create illuminated jellyfish lanterns for the May Aqualumina festival with artist Rebecca Kelly.
March 6
River Union Stage - The Vault (Milford) — First Friday Films
A creative evening featuring film screenings, giveaways, and community conversation.
March 7
Lambertville Station (Lambertville) — Plein Air PLUS Auction
An evening of art, music, and community featuring 65+ original works by regional artists.
Unionville Vineyards (Ringoes) — Grilled Cheese Pop-Up
An exciting weekend full of grilled cheese and wine! Olsson's Fine Foods of Princeton joins us on Saturday and Sunday. Live music by James Popik on Saturday, Rich Seiner of Rainbow Fresh on Sunday 1-4PM. No cover needed and families welcome!
March 8
Havana (New Hope) — The Amish Outlaws
High-energy live performance in New Hope.
Lambertville Station (Lambertville) — Easter Bunny Brunch
Family-friendly brunch with Easter Bunny photos.
Gorgeous Goat Creamery (Stockton) — Behind the Scenes Mamas & Babies Tour
Meet baby goats and learn about goat care in this unique farm experience.
RTFC Ladies Auxiliary (Flemington) — Easter Bunny Photos
Community Easter event.
D’Serve (Flemington) — Cooking Class
Hands-on culinary experience.
March 12
Descendants Brewing (Milford) — Tour of Ireland Whiskey Pairing Dinner
An Irish-themed dinner with curated whiskey pairings.
Shelley’s Table (Lambertville) - Fundamentals of Cooking - Roasting Class
Brush up on your roasting techniques as we roast our way to a three course meal.
March 13
The 2026 Hunterdon County Irish Festival (Clinton)
March 13-15
Weekend of live music, high-energy performances, delicious food, and family-friendly activities in a setting that feels like a true Irish village celebration. Enjoy talented musicians, a wide variety of food trucks, and plenty of festive beverages, all while supporting a great cause. Parade is March 15.
Beneduce Vineyards (Pittstown) — Mac Paige Band Live
Friday Night Live | A Final Farewell to the Mac Paige Band
The Birdhouse Center for the Arts (Lambertville) — Kathleen Parks Band
Live music performance.
Invertase Brewing (Lambertville) — Sip & Solve Murder Mystery
Interactive mystery event hosted by Prime Suspect.
March 14
Run O’ the Mill 5K (Clinton) — Annual Race
Annual race through historic Clinton.
Spruce Run Recreation Area (Clinton) — Bird Walk
Morning bird-watching experience in nature.
Mrs. Riley’s Pub (High Bridge) — St. Patrick’s Day Party
Festive celebration with Irish spirit and live entertainment.
Stockton Market Area (Stockton) — Saturday Morning Run
Community run along the Delaware River path.
Bucks County St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Levittown) — Regional Parade
Large parade featuring bands and Irish organizations.
March 15
Hunterdon County St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Clinton) — Annual Parade
Major county parade with Irish dancers, bands, and festivities.
Federal Twist Vineyard (Stockton) — Spring Herb Planters Workshop
Hands-on planting workshop in a vineyard setting.
Shelley’s Table (Lambertville) Kids Crepes Class
Kids ages 8 to 14 are welcome to this crepe class. There will be lots of hands on practice. Adults wishing to attend with their kids should pay for an extra space at the same price.
March 16–20
Hunterdon Hills Playhouse (Hampton) — Andy Cooney’s Irish Celebration
Irish music and entertainment experience.
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March 17
Carversville Inn (Carversville) — An Evening for the Other Saints
An elevated dinner & wine experience
Readington Brewery (Neshanic Station) — Annual St. Patrick’s Day Party
Live bagpipes and festive Irish celebration.
Descendants Brewing (Milford) — Oak, Ash & Thorn Live
Celtic band performance celebrating St. Patrick’s Day.
March 19
Shelley’s Table (Lambertville) Mexican Cooking: Carnitas!
Build a proper Mexican meal together with this menu of traditional flavors and flair.
March 21
Cree Wine Company (Hampton) — American Wine Walk-Around Tasting
Tasting event featuring wines from California and the Pacific Northwest.
Unionville Vineyards (Ringoes) — Spring Artisan Market
March 21 & 22
Local artisans, food vendors, and live music.
March 24
Lambertville Station (Lambertville) — Cocktail Making Class
Interactive drink-making experience with professional bartenders.
March 27
Havana (New Hope) — The Nerds Live
Popular band performance
Beneduce Vineyards (Pittstown) — Educational Sipping Series
Wine education experience led by a certified sommelier.
Sunken Silo Brew Works (Lebanon) — The Britles Live
Beatles tribute band performance.
March 29
Readington Brewery (Neshanic Station) — Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Family-friendly spring event with activities and prizes.
Ongoing Through March
Hunterdon Hills Playhouse (Hampton) — The Sunshine Boys
Theater production running through March 26.
Under the Moon (Lambertville) — Locals Night Wednesdays
Three-course prix fixe menu with wine specials.
Gorgeous Goat Creamery (Stockton) — Baby Goat Snuggle Sessions
Bottle feeding and cuddle experiences throughout March weekends.