Free food & drink Events and Things to do in Hackensack, NJ

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The Foodie Fest 2 (Autism Awareness & Acceptance Food Festival)
Sat, Apr 25, 2:00 PM
Hoboken · Garden Street (between 4th and 5th Streets)
The Foodie Fest 2 (Autism Awareness & Acceptance Food Festival)
Sat, Apr 25, 2:00 PM
Hoboken · Garden Street (between 4th and 5th Streets)
New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival 2026
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 PM
Newark · 07102
New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival 2026
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 PM
Newark · 07102
SVA Presents: Tiny Table Talk—Vesper Stamper & Claudia Z. Bedrick
Wed, Apr 1, 6:00 PM
New York · Rizzoli Bookstore
SVA Presents: Tiny Table Talk—Vesper Stamper & Claudia Z. Bedrick
Wed, Apr 1, 6:00 PM
New York · Rizzoli Bookstore
Charcuterie & Paint: Derby Edition
Sat, May 2, 3:00 PM
Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon Avenue
Charcuterie & Paint: Derby Edition
Sat, May 2, 3:00 PM
Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon Avenue
Afro-Caribbean Dreams: Bottomless Brunch & Day Party
Sun, Mar 29, 12:00 PM
New York · Native Harlem
Afro-Caribbean Dreams: Bottomless Brunch & Day Party
Sun, Mar 29, 12:00 PM
New York · Native Harlem
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Colonial Cooking: No Stamp Act!
Tomorrow at 1:00 PM
Brooklyn · Old Stone House of Brooklyn
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Colonial Cooking: No Stamp Act!
Tomorrow at 1:00 PM
Brooklyn · Old Stone House of Brooklyn
OPEN DOORS Food Stories Exhibition
Thu, Apr 2, 5:00 PM
New York · 900 Main St
OPEN DOORS Food Stories Exhibition
Thu, Apr 2, 5:00 PM
New York · 900 Main St
Going fast
Brunch & Book Talk with Elizabeth Woodson: Habits of Resistance
Sat, Mar 28, 1:00 PM
New York · The Gathering Harlem
Going fast
Brunch & Book Talk with Elizabeth Woodson: Habits of Resistance
Sat, Mar 28, 1:00 PM
New York · The Gathering Harlem
Bronx Night Market
Sat, May 9, 12:00 PM
The Bronx · East 161st Street & Grand Concourse
Bronx Night Market
Sat, May 9, 12:00 PM
The Bronx · East 161st Street & Grand Concourse
Free Wine Tasting - The Antinori Legacy: Tuscany & Puglia
Fri, Mar 27, 5:00 PM
New York · Millesima USA LLC
Free Wine Tasting - The Antinori Legacy: Tuscany & Puglia
Fri, Mar 27, 5:00 PM
New York · Millesima USA LLC
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Free Wine Tasting - Hidden Gems of Southern Italy: Lazio, Campania & Sicily
Thursday at 5:00 PM
New York · Millesima USA LLC
Sales end soon
Free Wine Tasting - Hidden Gems of Southern Italy: Lazio, Campania & Sicily
Thursday at 5:00 PM
New York · Millesima USA LLC
Almost full
Cooking Class - Get to Know Your Thermomix !
Thursday at 7:00 PM
Montclaire · Thermomix Cooking Studio
Almost full
Cooking Class - Get to Know Your Thermomix !
Thursday at 7:00 PM
Montclaire · Thermomix Cooking Studio
Sales end soon
LEMON DROP THURSDAYS
Thursday at 4:00 PM + 50 more
The Bronx · Edge Restaurant & Lounge
Sales end soon
LEMON DROP THURSDAYS
Thursday at 4:00 PM + 50 more
The Bronx · Edge Restaurant & Lounge
Last Friday Fish Fry Edition (3/27/2026)
Fri, Mar 27, 6:00 PM
Mount Vernon · 29 Elm Ave
Last Friday Fish Fry Edition (3/27/2026)
Fri, Mar 27, 6:00 PM
Mount Vernon · 29 Elm Ave
New Jersey African Restaurant Week 2026
Thu, Aug 13, 12:00 PM
Newark · TBA
New Jersey African Restaurant Week 2026
Thu, Aug 13, 12:00 PM
Newark · TBA
MONTCLAIR FLEA
Sun, Apr 26, 11:00 AM
Montclair · Lackawanna Plaza
MONTCLAIR FLEA
Sun, Apr 26, 11:00 AM
Montclair · Lackawanna Plaza
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Pretty Gyals Love Brunch
Tomorrow at 3:00 PM + 3 more
Queens · Smoke & Mirrors: Bar & Lounge in Astoria
Sales end soon
Pretty Gyals Love Brunch
Tomorrow at 3:00 PM + 3 more
Queens · Smoke & Mirrors: Bar & Lounge in Astoria
Sales end soon
MixX & Mingle Thursdays @ Fushimi with Anthony Vera + Friends
Thursday at 4:00 PM + 21 more
New York · Fushimi Times Square
Sales end soon
MixX & Mingle Thursdays @ Fushimi with Anthony Vera + Friends
Thursday at 4:00 PM + 21 more
New York · Fushimi Times Square
Sales end soon
Coastal Happy Hour with Adriatico
Thursday at 5:00 PM + 1 more
New York · Eataly NYC Flatiron
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Coastal Happy Hour with Adriatico
Thursday at 5:00 PM + 1 more
New York · Eataly NYC Flatiron

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Frequently asked questions about Hackensack

What are the best free events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best free events are:

The Foodie Fest 2 (Autism Awareness & Acceptance Food Festival)

New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival 2026

SVA Presents: Tiny Table Talk—Vesper Stamper & Claudia Z. Bedrick

Charcuterie & Paint: Derby Edition

Which events are currently trending in Hackensack?

The trending searches this month in Hackensack are:

bergen county

easter egg hunt

bergen county job fair

speed dating

Which free events are coming up?

Discover the best free events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

Colonial Cooking: No Stamp Act!

Pretty Gyals Love Brunch

LEMON DROP THURSDAYS

MixX & Mingle Thursdays @ Fushimi with Anthony Vera + Friends

The Foodie Fest 2 (Autism Awareness & Acceptance Food Festival)

The Foodie Fest 2 (Autism Awareness & Acceptance Food Festival)

New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival 2026

New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival 2026

SVA Presents: Tiny Table Talk—Vesper Stamper & Claudia Z. Bedrick

SVA Presents: Tiny Table Talk—Vesper Stamper & Claudia Z. Bedrick

Charcuterie & Paint: Derby Edition

Charcuterie & Paint: Derby Edition

Afro-Caribbean Dreams: Bottomless Brunch & Day Party

Afro-Caribbean Dreams: Bottomless Brunch & Day Party

Colonial Cooking: No Stamp Act!

Colonial Cooking: No Stamp Act!

OPEN DOORS Food Stories Exhibition

OPEN DOORS Food Stories Exhibition

Brunch & Book Talk with Elizabeth Woodson: Habits of Resistance

Brunch & Book Talk with Elizabeth Woodson: Habits of Resistance

Bronx Night Market

Bronx Night Market

Free Wine Tasting - The Antinori Legacy: Tuscany & Puglia

Free Wine Tasting - The Antinori Legacy: Tuscany & Puglia

Free Wine Tasting - Hidden Gems of Southern Italy: Lazio, Campania & Sicily

Free Wine Tasting - Hidden Gems of Southern Italy: Lazio, Campania & Sicily

Cooking Class - Get to Know Your Thermomix !

Cooking Class - Get to Know Your Thermomix !

LEMON DROP THURSDAYS

LEMON DROP THURSDAYS

Last Friday Fish Fry Edition (3/27/2026)

Last Friday Fish Fry Edition (3/27/2026)

New Jersey African Restaurant Week 2026

New Jersey African Restaurant Week 2026

MONTCLAIR FLEA

MONTCLAIR FLEA

Pretty Gyals Love Brunch

Pretty Gyals Love Brunch

MixX & Mingle Thursdays @ Fushimi with Anthony Vera + Friends

MixX & Mingle Thursdays @ Fushimi with Anthony Vera + Friends

Coastal Happy Hour with Adriatico

Coastal Happy Hour with Adriatico

Things to do around Hackensack

Trends in Hackensack

1. Bergen county

2. Easter egg hunt

3. Bergen county job fair

4. Speed dating

5. 5k walk run

6. Meet new people and make new friends

7. Murder mystery dinner

8. Networking bergen county

9. Line dancing

10. Singles

11. Open mic

12. Free events for kids

What are the best free events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Hackensack?

Which free events are coming up?