
25th Anniversary of the Duck Race
The 25th Anniversary of the Duck Race is on Memorial Day, May 27th starting at 11am! Join the South Mountain YMCA on the banks of the river in Memorial Park and cheer your ducks to victory and prizes.

Memorial Day Ceremony
Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 27th 9am-11am Memorial Rock (by the South Orange Duck Pond, Meadowland Park) Join us in remembrance and gratitude as we come together to pay tribute to the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.

Flower Arranging Workshop: Peonies!
Join Wildly Floral to celebrate everyone’s favorite Spring bloom: The Peony. We’ll create lush arrangements featuring local peonies & greenery.

JESPY Spring Gala
Please join JESPY House as they celebrate their clients and raise funds for their comprehensive programs and services, which impact 300 clients daily.

FreeWalkers - Evening Stroll
Please join Dr. Olivia Lewis-Chang and Risa Olinsky for a 3-mile evening stroll through the historic Montrose neighborhood and Grove Park to raise awareness and support for mental health and well-being in our community!
FreeWalkers - Evening Stroll
Please join Dr. Olivia Lewis-Chang and Risa Olinsky (Wellness Coach and FreeWalkers' President) on Tuesday, May 21 at 5:30 p.m.

3rd Annual South Orange Greenway Bike Walk Parade
Join us at the 3rd Annual South Orange Greenway Bike Walk Parade on May 19. We are closing down Meadowbrook Lane at Flood's Hill for fun in the street!

Repair Cafe!
Join South Orange Village and SOMA at this Repair Cafe! Volunteer experts will be available to fix various things as listed! Remember to call to let them know the item and time!


ArtBender
ArtBender is a family-friendly celebration of creativity and self-expression in South Orange that is FREE and open to all members of the community.

Stupid Sloth Cards Pop-up
Cute, quirky, irreverent, handmade cards, stickers, magnets, t-shirts and tote bags (and more!) at The Co-Lab Pop-up Shop with Victoria Aronoff!

FreeWalkers: A Walking Journey
Join FreeWalkers for a fun, scenic, and historic walking journey through ALL of the Oranges!

SOUND THE SIREN 5K Run/Walk
Run or walk the 5K and then join us at the end where kids and adults alike can tour our ambulances, equipment and headquarters and learn about Emergency Medical Services!

Love You Girl Boutique - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Join South Orange Downtown on Sat May 18th at 10AM to celebrate the ribbon cutting ceremony for Love You Girl Boutique, Events & More located at 76 S Orange Ave LL02 with owners for Betty, Delores and Mattie.

Knife Skills Class
We know you love your blades, but do you know how to best utilize those beauties? Learn at this class at Kitchen a la Mode!

Hello Summer! Cookie Decorating with Asbury Park’s SweetDaniB
Come get ready for summer with Oh! Canary and Sweet Dani B Cookie Kitchen of Asbury Park!

Mozzarella Making Party
LED BY MOZZARELLA DI MICHAEL... EXPLORE THE CRAFT OF MOZZARELLA MAKING AT KITCHEN A LA MODE!

Mother's Day Dinner - Fox & Falcon
Join Fox & Falcon for a Mother’s Day Dinner with a A la Carte Dinner with Mother's Day Specials!

Bistro d’Azur Mothers Day 2024
Bistro d’Azur Mothers Day 2024
MENU GIVEN BELOW (menu subject to change based on availability)
~FIRST COURSE~
Lobster Crepe
foraged mushrooms, leeks, chardonnay butter, lightly dressed arugula
Tuna Nicoise
greens, quail egg, olives nicoises, haricots vert, potato, grape tomato, cucumber
Mushroom Risotto
mascarpone, peas, asparagus, parmigiano reggiano
Roasted Beets Salad
baked goat cheese, shaved fennel, toasted walnuts
sunflower raspberry vinaigrette
Fruit de Mer
shrimp, calamari, scallop, octopus, celery, red onion
fresh lemon, herb oil
~MAIN COURSE~
Loup de Mer
escarole, braised octopus, clams, potato, fresh tomato
Petit Filet Mignon
spinach, mushrooms, garlic confit, frites, star anise glace de veaux
Pan Seared Diver Scallops
foie gras, carrot ginger puree, swiss chard, sunchokes
Roasted Duck Breast
asparagus, carrot, foie gras bread pudding, duck jus
Roasted Lamb Rib Chops
pistachio crust, pearl cous cous, dried fruit, haricots verts, chermoulah
$79 for 2 courses
~KIDS UNDER 12~
$29
Roasted Chicken Breast, Steak or Salmon vegetable, french fries and a first course of green salad or crudite of fruit and vegetables
Note: $20 deposit required to book. Deposit will be deducted from your final bill.

Mother's Day Brunch - Fox & Falcon
Come to the Fox & Falcon for a Mother’s Day Brunch to start off Mother’s Day! For this special day, a la carte menu with Mother's Day Specials!

Mother's Day - Papillon 25
Join Papillion 25 on Mother's Day and treat your mom to a delicious meal!

MOMS* NIGHT OUT
Come enjoy a evening of drinks, food and fun with Kitchen a la Mode for a Moms Night Out!

Sushi Making Class
Learn to make sushi like an expert with Executive Chef Gil's Sushi Making Class!

JENNY & FRANCOIS WINE TASTING
Join Neighbors Wine Shop to explore a few special wines from our friends at Jenny & Francois.

Syrian Cheese and Wine Pairing
Join cheesemaker Benita Kasbo as she guides you through a selection of pairings of her authentic Jibneh (Syrian cheese) and imported spices.

Birthday Flower Botanical Painting with ImPerfect Studio
In this workshop, join Oh! Canary to explore the symbolism and significance of birth month flowers with Maplewood artist Natalie Crandall

Basketball Fundraiser Exhibition Game
Mark your calendars and join us for a day of hoops, unity, and acceptance. As these two teams hit the court, they'll be dribbling, shooting, and scoring to raise awareness and support for autism acceptance.

South Orange Police: Community Blood & Platelet Drive
The South Orange Police Department, partnering with RWJ Barnabas Health, invites you to participate in a blood drive

A Toast to Hope
Join Family Connections for an elegant affair featuring inspiring speeches, delightful cuisine, and a captivating auction.

Village Hall Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Get ready for an afternoon at the Village Hall filled with festive bites, beer & margarita specials, raffles & giveaways, & lively entertainment for all ages!