New Year's Eve Open Studio

Join us for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Open Studio at Hammer and Stain Princeton! Whether you're feeling creative or just looking to celebrate, we’ve got you covered:

Paint with us, make a project, grab a Hammer-to-Go Kit, or shop our Makers Market!

Project options include ceramics, pre-cut stencils, canvases, candles, stuffed animals and more! All you need to do is add your artistic twist using our large selection of stain and paint choices! We'll have projects ranging from $5 to $75, and there's no need to pre-register. Just come on in, and pick the project that speaks to you!

But that’s not all-don’t miss the Downtown Countdown festivities happening throughout the Grassroots District!

7 indoor venues with:
- Live Music by The Grace Campbell Band, Allen Smith Band, The Shoats, James Hart, Samuel James, Trad Warlords, and Tim & Maggie
- Poetry performances by Crystal Good & Jermaine Jay Lane
- Ice sculpting by Aaron Costic
- Fire dancing & cirque performances with Fluidity Performance Troupe
- Kids' activities, games, costume & photo contests, door prizes, and more!

The night wraps up with the Ball Drop and Fireworks at Midnight!

Stay warm and cozy while enjoying the vibrant energy of street performers, dining, and shopping in downtown businesses. It’s a celebration for the whole family!

Kick off 2025 with creativity, fun, and excitement—we can’t wait to see you