Newark Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do across Newark.

Updated: October 12, 2026

Events take place across Newark throughout 2026-2027, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what's happening near you.

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Upcoming Events: 216
  • Oct
    12
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    Professional (NHL)
    Best Value
    New Jersey Devils vs. Ottawa Senators
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $6Avg. price ~ $54Tickets Available: 2296
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  • Oct
    15
    2026
    Time TBA
    FAIRS / FESTIVALS
    Pass
    Dodge Poetry Festival - 3 Day Pass
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $133Avg. price ~ $154Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Oct
    15
    2026
    9:30 AM
    Thu
    FAIRS / FESTIVALS
    Dodge Poetry Festival - Thursday
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $61Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Oct
    15
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Professional (NHL)
    New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $231Tickets Available: 4569
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  • Oct
    16
    2026
    9:30 AM
    Fri
    FAIRS / FESTIVALS
    Dodge Poetry Festival - Friday
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $60Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Oct
    16
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    ALTERNATIVE
    Patti Smith
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2,800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $22Avg. price ~ $134Tickets Available: 277
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    9:30 AM
    Sat
    FAIRS / FESTIVALS
    Weekend Event
    Dodge Poetry Festival - Saturday
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $60Tickets Remaining: 16
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    5:00 PM
    Sat
    Concert
    Weekend Event
    Def Poetry Reunion
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater
    locationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $39Avg. price ~ $166Tickets Remaining: 27
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Concert
    Weekend Event
    Is Brooklyn in the House?
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2,800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $233Avg. price ~ $970Tickets Remaining: 4
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    MIXED MARTIAL ARTS
    Weekend Event
    BKFC 95
    BKFC 95
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $389Tickets Available: 1270
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  • Oct
    18
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    Concert
    Weekend Event
    My Hero Academia In Concert
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2,800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $22Avg. price ~ $102Tickets Available: 1494
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  • Oct
    20
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    Professional (NHL)
    High Demand
    New Jersey Devils vs. Colorado Avalanche
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $8Avg. price ~ $70Tickets Available: 4799
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  • Oct
    22
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Professional (NHL)
    New Jersey Devils vs. Anaheim Ducks
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $15Avg. price ~ $82Tickets Available: 3695
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  • Oct
    22
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Little Big Town
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2,800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $10Avg. price ~ $184Tickets Available: 3150
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  • Oct
    23
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    POP / ROCK
    Taemin
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $74Avg. price ~ $301Tickets Available: 3316
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  • Oct
    23
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Trombone Shorty & Mavis Staples
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2,800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $147Tickets Available: 2427
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  • Oct
    23
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Darren Fleet
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater
    locationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $85Tickets Available: 402
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  • Oct
    24
    2026
    3:30 PM
    Sat
    Professional (NHL)
    Weekend Event
    New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $157Tickets Available: 4074
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  • Oct
    24
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Jared Freid - Live Taping
    Jared Freid - Live Taping
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater
    locationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $101Tickets Available: 47
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  • Oct
    24
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    New Jersey Symphony: Xian Zhang - Beethoven's Emperor & Schubert's Great
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2,800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $140Tickets Available: 832
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  • Oct
    24
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Jared Freid - Live Taping
    Jared Freid - Live Taping
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater
    locationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $79Tickets Available: 208
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  • Oct
    25
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Itzhak Perlman
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2,800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $63Avg. price ~ $147Tickets Available: 868
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  • Oct
    25
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    POP / ROCK
    Weekend Event
    Journey
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $63Avg. price ~ $190Tickets Available: 8259
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  • Oct
    26
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Mon
    TAPED PROGRAM (TV / RADIO)
    Hablando Huevadas
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2,800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $73Avg. price ~ $341Tickets Available: 228
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  • Oct
    28
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    Ice Show
    Disney On Ice: Spotlight Magic!
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $33Avg. price ~ $135Tickets Available: 4812
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  • Oct
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    TAPED PROGRAM (TV / RADIO)
    Hablando Huevadas
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2,800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    locationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $224Tickets Available: 226
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  • Oct
    29
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Ice Show
    Disney On Ice: Spotlight Magic!
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $31Avg. price ~ $135Tickets Available: 6563
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  • Oct
    30
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Fri
    Ice Show
    Disney On Ice: Spotlight Magic!
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $31Avg. price ~ $130Tickets Available: 5263
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  • Oct
    30
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Ice Show
    Disney On Ice: Spotlight Magic!
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocation25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $148Tickets Available: 13018
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  • Oct
    30
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Jon Bramnick & Vinnie Brand
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater
    locationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USlocationOne Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 394
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All Events Across Newark

Brett Cameron Steinberg
Brett Cameron Steinberg
POP / ROCK
Mercury Lounge - NY
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 6:00 PM
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Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
LECTURE
Paley Center For Media
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 6:30 PM
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Six The Musical
Six The Musical
BROADWAY
Lena Horne Theatre
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 7:00 PM
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The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production
The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production
BROADWAY
Broadway Theatre - New York
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 7:00 PM
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Erin French
Erin French
LECTURE
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 7:00 PM
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Drunk Dracula
Drunk Dracula
MUSICAL / PLAY
The Ruby Theatre - NY
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 7:00 PM
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New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils
Professional (NHL)
Prudential Center
Newark, NJ, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 7:00 PM
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Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York)
Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York)
BROADWAY
Longacre Theatre
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 7:30 PM
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New York Knicks
New York Knicks
Professional (NBA)
Madison Square Garden
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 7:30 PM
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A Few Good Men
A Few Good Men
BROADWAY
Vivian Beaumont Theatre at Lincoln Center
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 8:00 PM
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The Chicks
The Chicks
COUNTRY / FOLK
Beacon Theatre - NY
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 8:00 PM
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Brand New
Brand New
ALTERNATIVE
Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 8:00 PM
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Gengis Don
Gengis Don
JAZZ / BLUES
Mercury Lounge - NY
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026 9:00 PM
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Surviving the Hood
Surviving the Hood
MUSICAL / PLAY
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 13, 2026 11:00 AM
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Arm's Length
Arm's Length
ALTERNATIVE
Irving Plaza
New York, NY, US
Next Event: Oct 13, 2026 6:00 PM
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Venues Across New York

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54 Below
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 31, 2026
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Brooklyn, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 30, 2026
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99 Scott
Brooklyn, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Nov 20, 2026
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Actors Temple Theater
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 21
Next Event: Oct 18, 2026
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Adler Hall At The New York Society For Ethical Culture
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Nov 13, 2026
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Al Hirschfeld Theatre
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 338
Next Event: Nov 11, 2026
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Ambassador Theatre - NY
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 191
Next Event: Oct 13, 2026
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Appel Room at Lincoln Center
New York, NY
Arena
Upcoming Events: 20
Next Event: Jan 29, 2027
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Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Nov 19, 2026
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Astor Place Theatre
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 59
Next Event: Nov 17, 2026
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B Parking Lot American Dream
East Rutherford, NJ
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Nov 01, 2026
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Baby's All Right - Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 35
Next Event: Oct 14, 2026
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Bananas Comedy Club - Renaissance Hotel
Rutherford, NJ
Comedy Club
Upcoming Events: 26
Next Event: Oct 17, 2026
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Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
Arena
Upcoming Events: 100
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026
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Barrel Room At City Winery - New York City
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 24, 2026
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Events Across Newark by Month

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