Local Experiences
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Princeton Staycation
$1400Whether for yourself or your out of town friends, this two-night stay for two in a suite at Princeton's Graduate Hotel, including dinner each evening and breakfast each morning, is sure to delight!
Terms: Some black out dates may apply.
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Taste of Princeton
$955You'll always have a delicious dish before coming to McCarter with this collection of gift certificates to some of Princeton's favorite local restaurants:
- La Mezzaluna ($50)
- JM Group ($200), including Kristine's, Witherspoon Grill, Blue Point Grill, Nassau Street Seafood & Produce Co., and Princeton Farmers' Market
- Harvest Restaurant Group ($200), including Roots Ocean Prime, The Dinky Bar, and Agricola
- Triumph Restaurant & Brewery ($300)
- Ye Tavern at Graduate Princeton ($300)
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Ironbound Farm
$250Gather with three friends for a day at Ironbound Farm - Hunterdon County's destination for cider, wine & farm-to-table dining.
Winner will receive a wooden gift box including exclusive Ironbound merch, a $200 gift card, and a certificate for a tour of the farm for four guests, complete with tasting of Ironbound's Heritage Cider Collection in honor of the 250th anniversary of America.
Afterward, relax in the outdoor courtyard or cozy Tasting Room and enjoy a seasonal farm-to-plate menu inspired by Ironbound's regenerative farm's seasonal harvests.
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Movies All Year
$650Winner will receive annual Angel Membership for two to The Garden Theatre, Princeton's original cinema, dedicated to presenting the finest indie, international, documentary, and classic films, series, and educational programs.
The Garden preserves the classic theater experience at the historic, walkable theater combined with premiere presentation and sound; it fosters entertainment, exploration, and community engagement through diverse and thoughtful programming.
Angel Membership includes free admission for two people to all main films, reduced admission for members' children (under 18), and free admission to the Ambler Theater, County Theater, and Hiway Theater in PA.
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Sakrid Experience
$325An evening to remember for you and three friends! Join Sakrid Coffee Roasters for an exclusive coffee and cocktails experience at their charming shop and event space on Nassau Street in downtown Princeton. Begin the evening with coffee education; followed by a hands-on, behind the bar latte art lesson; and finally, instruction on making espresso martinis and charcuterie.
Sakrid is a community anchor - where conversations spark, relationships form, and the neighborhood finds its heartbeat. Join Sakrid for this experience and learn firsthand why great coffee and genuine connection go together.
This event will be scheduled with Sakrid for a day that works well for you.
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Bent Spoon Summer
$325Dive in to the fleeting flavors of the season with a Summer Ice Cream Pass!
Nationally recognized as one of the best ice cream shops in the country, and with hundreds of farm fresh, locally-sourced artisanal flavors in rotation, The Bent Spoon is a staple of any Princeton summer. Winner will enjoy 40 cups of farm-to-spoon ice cream from June to September.
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The Rural Painter
$100Enjoy a private "Journey through Asia" art tour and one-hour consultation with Anu Bhat, founder of The Rural Painter, whose work centers on connecting collectors with meaningful, story-rich art.
In this personalized session, Anu will take the time to understand your aesthetic and the feeling you want to create - whether that's warmth, energy, calm, or inspiration. Drawing on her deep relationships with artists and her thoughtfully curated collection, Anu will recommend pieces that align not only with your design sensibilities but also with your values. She can source works directly from her collection or connect with artists to secure something truly bespoke, ensuring that what you bring into your home is as meaningful as it is beautiful.
This consultation is appropriate for a personalized experience or for a small group.
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jaZams Basket
$130Give the perfect gift to the young person in your life with a beautiful basket crafted from jaZams' wide selection of quality, imaginative toys and books for all ages, as well as a gift card so they can choose their own, special treasures!
Basket includes a Djeco Ultramarine Cyanotype Paper Craft Kit, Hurricane Season by Nicole Melbey, El Nino by acclaimed author Pam Munoz Ryan, a TAYTO Tropical Fruits Blind Box Figure, Watermelon Squish, bcmini keychain, and $25 gift card.
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Kasia Market
$100Savor the flavor of Kasia Market, with this beautiful basket featuring an array of Korean specialties and a $150 gift card!
Kasai Market features a wide range of authentic Korean food, fresh fish, meat, and produce, Kasia's mission is to cultivate a healthier, more sustainable future for our community by offering the freshest produce and specialty foods while minimizing environmental impact. More than a grocery store; Kasai is a community hub dedicated to responsible choices, transparency, and a greener tomorrow.