Newark Events 2026-2027

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

Updated: July 24, 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: 161
  • Jul
    24
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    FESTIVAL / TOUR
    Hot 97 Summer Jam
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $112Avg. price ~ $453Tickets Available: 1074
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  • Jul
    25
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    POP / ROCK
    Weekend Event
    Ive
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $63Avg. price ~ $255Tickets Available: 828
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  • Jul
    26
    2026
    5:00 PM
    Sun
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Max Amini
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    location07102, One Center St  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, One Center St Newark, NJ, US
    From $88Avg. price ~ $230Tickets Available: 130
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  • Jul
    31
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Herbie Hancock
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    location07102, One Center St  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, One Center St Newark, NJ, US
    From $74Avg. price ~ $223Tickets Available: 645
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  • Aug
    08
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Nate Bargatze
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $126Tickets Available: 6857
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  • Aug
    12
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    POP / ROCK
    Bryan Adams, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $156Tickets Available: 2002
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Truck
    Monster Jam
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $81Tickets Available: 7813
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    12:00 PM
    Sat
    Truck
    Weekend Event
    Monster Jam
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $33Avg. price ~ $136Tickets Available: 3171
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    Truck
    Weekend Event
    Monster Jam
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $82Tickets Available: 7987
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  • Aug
    16
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    Truck
    Weekend Event
    Monster Jam
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $131Tickets Available: 4119
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  • Aug
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    LATIN
    Grupo Frontera
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $302Tickets Available: 2268
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  • Aug
    29
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    REGGAE / REGGAETON
    Weekend Event
    Beres Hammond & Beenie Man
    Beres Hammond & Beenie Man
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $79Avg. price ~ $216Tickets Available: 2178
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    6:15 PM
    Fri
    BOXING
    Matchroom Boxing: Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Damian Knyba
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $245Tickets Available: 1501
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    POP / ROCK
    Weekend Event
    Shreya Ghoshal
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $151Avg. price ~ $406Tickets Available: 958
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    BASKETBALL
    Weekend Event
    Por Amor Al Basket
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $1269Avg. price ~ $146410 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Ella Langley, Ernest & Gabriella Rose
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $178Avg. price ~ $428Tickets Available: 3170
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  • Sep
    12
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    LATIN
    Weekend Event
    Chayanne
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $78Avg. price ~ $284Tickets Available: 4737
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  • Sep
    18
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    LATIN
    Juanes
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $47Avg. price ~ $186Tickets Available: 5396
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  • Sep
    19
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    R&B / SOUL
    Weekend Event
    Bryson Tiller
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $160Tickets Available: 6360
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  • Sep
    20
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    Professional (NHL)
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    NHL Preseason: New Jersey Devils vs. New York Islanders
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $16Avg. price ~ $75Tickets Available: 1196
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  • Sep
    21
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    Professional (NHL)
    NHL Preseason: New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 1203
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  • Sep
    24
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Nurse John
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    location07102, One Center St  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, One Center St Newark, NJ, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $169Tickets Available: 159
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  • Sep
    25
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Jamie Lissow
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater
    location07102, One Center Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, One Center Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $99Tickets Available: 521
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  • Sep
    26
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    LATIN
    Weekend Event
    Kany Garcia
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $47Avg. price ~ $164Tickets Available: 2754
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  • Sep
    26
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    LATIN
    Weekend Event
    Tito Nieves
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    location07102, One Center St  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, One Center St Newark, NJ, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $195Tickets Available: 1055
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  • Sep
    29
    2026
    Time TBA
    Professional (NHL)
    High Demand
    2026-2027 New Jersey Devils Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)
    2026-2027 New Jersey Devils Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $13067Avg. price ~ $1516411 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    30
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    Concert
    World of Warcraft: 20 Years of Music
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $187Tickets Available: 2359
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Professional (NHL)
    New Jersey Devils vs. Philadelphia Flyers
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $219Tickets Available: 1239
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Martin Lawrence
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
    location07102, One Center St  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, One Center St Newark, NJ, US
    From $233Avg. price ~ $4733 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sun
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Anazala Family
    Prudential Center • 19500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJ, USlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $138Tickets Available: 1002
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Upcoming Events: 66
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