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🍻 Happiest Hours

Our Favorite Hoboken Happy Hours

1. TONIGHT | 8th Street Tavern | 12-11pm | $2 off 32oz Big Beers and Spritzes, $2 Off Mixed Drinks, Wines, and Picklebacks, $5 Off Buckets, $5 High Lifes and Friday Beer’s Light Lagers, 99-cent Wings

2. TONIGHT | 10th & Willow | 4-7pm | Half Off on Select Cocktails and Bottled Beer

3. FRIDAY | McSwiggan’s | 5-8pm | Half-Priced Modelo Drafts, Half-Priced Mixed Drinks

4. FRIDAY | The Waiting Room | 4:30-7:30pm | $12 cocktails, $7 wines, $5 beer, Half-Priced Appetizers

5. TUESDAY | Backstage | 10pm-Close | All Night Happy Hour | $10 House Classic Cocktails, including Negronis, Martinis, and Manhattans

_{*If you end up going to any of these, don’t forget to tag us on IG and TT @hobohappyhours}

PATH to Pride 🌈

Hoboken’s Path to Pride is officially underway—bringing a full lineup of events that celebrate community, inclusivity, and local businesses all month long. From themed nights to can’t-miss pop-ups, it’s the perfect excuse to get out and support your favorite spots while celebrating Pride right here in town!

PATH to Pride Specials – Join us every Tuesday for Coffee Hour (1-3pm) and every Thursday for Happy Hour (5-7pm). Check out this week’s lineup:

• TONIGHT | The Brass Rail | $4 Beer, $5 Wine, $10 Margs

• TUESDAY | BWÈ Coffee | 20% Off

www.hobokenpathtopride.com

Hudson Gives Campaign

Hudson Gives is an online giving day that supports the nonprofit organizations serving Hudson County and its municipalities. While the official Giving Day takes place TODAY, May 14, 2026, the hudsongives.org platform will be open to accept donations through May 21 at 6PM. We encourage everyone to donate — any amount helps support these incredible nonprofits and the important work they do within the community.

Supporting Our Community!

We’re proud to spotlight several incredible nonprofit partners making a meaningful impact across Hudson County. From fighting food insecurity and supporting local families to providing housing advocacy and strengthening community initiatives, these organizations are helping build a stronger, more connected community for all.

• The Waterfront Project: https://www.hudsongives.org/organizations/the-waterfront-project-inc

• Community FoodBank of New Jersey: https://www.hudsongives.org/organizations/cfbnj

• Hoboken Family Alliance: https://www.hudsongives.org/organizations/hoboken-family-alliance

• Hudson Chamber of Commerce Foundation: https://www.hudsongives.org/organizations/hudson-county-chamber-foundation-inc

🔥 Can’t Miss Dish

What: Gyros

Where: Trós Greek Street Food

Why: Packed with juicy seasoned meat, crisp vegetables, creamy tzatziki, and wrapped in warm pita, the gyro from Trós Greek Street Food has become one of Hoboken’s go-to comfort food favorites.

👏 In Case You Missed It…

The Latest Happenings Around Hoboken

• World Cup & Nightlife

  • Extended Bar Hours: New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed a proclamation allowing municipalities to loosen and expand local bar hours during the 2026 FIFA World Cup games.

_{*Have any tips on upcoming openings or news around Hoboken? Reply directly to this email!}

Did You Know? More people commute into and out of Hoboken each weekday than the city’s total population!

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