DOWNTOWN ON DISPLAY

Relive the Magic of Downtown on Display: Past Highlights & Recurring Events

Enjoy the memories of our most exciting events and celebrations in South Orange Downtown! Downtown on Display is a signature program designed to showcase our incredible downtown businesses, creating unique opportunities for them to connect with their target audiences in fun and innovative ways. From unforgettable moments to cherished community traditions, explore the highlights of past events, dive into the stories and photos that make our downtown so special, and discover recurring events that keep the energy alive all year long!

recurring events

outdoor yoga & juice shots (AUG)

Featuring Three Birds Yoga Studio & Juice Hub

Enjoy a free outdoor yoga experience right on the streets of South Orange, at Village Plaza. Three Birds Yoga Studio instructors lead an all-levels yoga class accompanied by a live DJ and post stretch, guests enjoy power shots from Juice Hub.

Food Stroll & Pub Crawl (APRIL)

Featuring over 40 businesses

Snack, stroll & Shop your way around south orange with samples and special deals from local businesses

Fashion Show (OCT)

Featuring Jespy house, Sadie’s, Artistry Salon By Ampy, Miti Miti, and Three Daughters Baking Co

Fall Festival (SEPT)

With colder weather on its way, fall spirit was beginning to fill the air! Crafts, pumpkin picking, music, games, and story time from the South Orange Public Library got everyone ready to start off the season right. Entertainment was provided by Little Brain Lab, Sparkhouse Toys, Sew Lena, Oh! Canary, Best in Class, Yoni Kreger Salon, South Orange Public Library, Wildly Floral Co., the Learning Experience, Grid Iron Waffle Shop, and our pumpkin patch sponsor Hearth Realty Group.

PAST EVENTS

Latte Throw down (2023)

Featuring THE ORDER

Head-to-head battles of latte foam art had us on the edge of our seats! Contestants went all out to try to win the audience’s votes in order to advance on, eventually to the finals. Never fear, no cup was left unsipped.

Cinco de Mayo (2023)

Featuring Wildly Floral Co., Nieghbor's Wine Shop, and Miti Miti

We came together with Wildly Floral Co., Miti Miti, and Neighbor’s Wine Shop to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with make-your-own bouquets, wine tastings, and delicious samplings from Miti Miti.

featuring elitist coffee
Featuring three daughters bakery, oh! canary, wildly floral co., and jackie & sons
Featuring walia ethiopian restaurant

Past Events from 2022

LIGHTYEAR Breakfast and a Movie 2022

Featuring The Village Cinemas at SOPAC and Sonny’s Bagels

South Orange Downtown presented the first installment of Downtown on Display featuring The Village Cinemas at SOPAC/Cinemalab & Sonny’s Bagels. Free breakfast was provided by Sonny’s Bagels with the purchase of a ticket the morning showing of Pixar’s Lightyear. The team also raffled off Lightyear-themed prizes.