June is here, and so is a calendar full of exciting events in Ridgewood and nearby communities! Whether you're a local looking for weekend fun or a prospective homebuyer exploring life in Bergen County, this month offers something for everyone! From park walks and family festivals to exclusive tasting events and outdoor concerts, Ridgewood is beaming with things to do this time of year.
Here’s a curated list of can’t-miss happenings in and around Ridgewood this June:
🌈 Celebrate Community
Ridgewood Pride Marketplace
📅 Saturday, June 7 | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Memorial Park at Van Neste Square
Join Ridgewood’s first-ever Pride Marketplace featuring live performances, LGBTQ+ and RHS speakers, vendors, and a vibrant Pride ceremony at 1 PM. A joyful, inclusive way to support the community.
🚗 Weekend Fun at the Shore
Beach Bums 20th Annual Corvette Show
📅 Saturday, June 7 | 8:00 – 11:00 AM
📍 Bay Village & Schooner’s Wharf, Beach Haven, LBI
Calling all car lovers! Stroll past rows of stunning Corvettes in a picturesque beachside setting. Rain date: June 8.
HopSauce Festival – LBI
📅 Saturday, June 14 | All Day
📍 Taylor Ave Bayfront, Beach Haven, NJ
Craft beer, hot sauce, live music, and beach vibes? Say no more! A beloved kickoff to summer, this festival supports ocean conservation via the Jetty Rock Foundation.
🎶 Music, Culture & Outdoor Vibes
Ridgewood Holi Music Festival
📅 Sunday, June 8 | 12:00 – 4:00 PM
📍 MacMurphy’s Parking Lot, 8 Godwin Ave
Free live music, Bollywood dancing, vibrant color play, and delicious street food. Don't miss this joyful multicultural celebration!
Movies in the Park: Viva Las Vegas
📅 Wednesday, June 11 | 9:00 PM
📍 Memorial Park at Van Neste Square
Elvis and Ann-Margret light up the big screen under the stars. Bring a blanket and enjoy summer cinema with the Ridgewood Guild!
Kasschau Memorial Shell Summer Concert Series
📅 Begins Thursday, June 5 | Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8–10 PM
📍 Veterans Memorial Field
Live performances by local talent and tribute bands all summer long. Highlights this month include RHS Art Beat, Ridgewood Dads Night Band, and Grateful Bro (Grateful Dead tribute).
🍽️ Tastings, Networking & More
Steak, Cigars & Bourbon – Ridgewood Chamber Event
📅 Tuesday, June 10 | 6:00 – 10:00 PM
📍 Roots Steakhouse & Tobacco Shop of Ridgewood
Enjoy prime steaks, premium cigars, and fine bourbon while networking with local business leaders. Tickets: $150 (or $100 for steak only). RSVP by June 1.
The Macallan Scotch Tasting & Dinner
📅 Tuesday, June 17 | 6:00 – 10:30 PM
📍 The Brickhouse, Wyckoff
An exclusive evening of scotch tasting—including The Macallan Rare Cask—plus dinner and cigars. $250 per person. Benefits Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge.
🌳 Outdoors, Wellness & Family Events
Secret Gardens Tour – 100th Anniversary
📅 Sunday, June 8 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tour nine stunning private gardens in Ridgewood and Ho-Ho-Kus. Don’t miss the potting shed and refreshments at Ridgewood Stable. A perfect day for garden lovers!
Ridgewood Park Walk – Leunig Park/Maple Field
📅 Saturday, June 14 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Join tour guide Bob Lasky for a peaceful stroll through local parks. Learn about native plants, local history, and take in the scenery. Rain or shine!
Flow Yoga in the Meadow – Free Outdoor Classes
📅 Sundays, June 8, 15, 22 & 29 | 8:30 – 9:30 AM
📍 The Meadow at the Stable, Ridgewood
Start your Sunday with a peaceful yoga class surrounded by nature. All levels welcome. Sign up required at flowyoganj.com.
Home Run Derby for Kids (Ages 7–12)
📅 Saturday, June 14 | Registration at 9:30 AM
📍 Finch Park, Ramsey
Swing for the fences at this Phillies-sponsored event! All participants receive 10 pitches, with top scorers advancing to regional finals.
BBQ & TouchaTruck Sensory Friendly Event
📅 Saturday, June 14 | 12:00 - 2:00 PM
📍 Ridgewood Fire HQ
Perfect for younger children or those who prefer quieter environments. A community favorite with BBQ and fire trucks—designed to be sensory-friendly!
Whether you're making memories with family, networking over lunch, or supporting local businesses, June in Ridgewood offers something for everyone. Be sure to check back in July for the next round of events!
👉 For even more happenings around town, be sure to check out our full Event Calendar for the latest updates and details.
