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Events This Week in New Jersey from July 7-13, 2026

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 07/07/2026

Here is a look at upcoming events taking place from July 7-13, 2026 along with our featured listings. New Jersey Stage offers previews of events throughout the Garden State as well as select shows in New York City and Philadelphia areas. Click on the title to go to the full preview. Jump to Featured Events, Music, Theatre, Comedy, Art, Books, Community, Event Listings.

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FEATURED EVENTS


Tuesday, July 7 - State Theatre New Jersey presents 2026 Free Summer Movie Series. (NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey is proud to announce the return of the Free Summer Movie Series starting on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Tickets are FREE, but registration is required at STNJ.org.




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Wednesday, July 8 - Vivid Stage presents ​2026 Vivid Summer Solos. (SUMMIT, NJ) -- Vivid Stage has announced the lineup for 2026 Vivid Summer Solos - performances outside on the lawn of the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey. The weekly play reading series takes place each Wednesday in July. This year includes readings of Fair State by Megan Gogerty, Long Drive Home by Stephen Kaplan, Maker of Worlds by Wendy Schmidt, and The Call List by Brian James Pollak.


52nd Newark Black Film Festival to Take Place July 8th through August 5th at Newark Museum of Art. (NEWARK, NJ) -- The 52nd Newark Black Film Festival takes place Wednesday from July 8 through August 5, 2026 at The Newark Museum of Art. There is a mix of films for adults and films for the entire family. Admission to the screenings is free, but reservations are required.


Thursday, July 9 - MPAC presents Darren Criss. (MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe winner Darren Criss returns to Mayo Performing Arts Center for an all-new solo show on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 8:00pm. Since bursting onto the pop-culture landscape over a decade ago in Fox's hit TV show Glee, Darren Criss has embodied the kind of kaleidoscopic artistry that's entirely uninhibited by form or genre.


Friday, July 10 - State Theatre New Jersey and Live Nation present Aries Spears. (NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey and Live Nation present Aries Spears on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 8:00pm. The New York native's quick wit, charisma, and ferociously aggressive comedy style have earned him critical acclaim, accolades, and, above all, a busy schedule


The MAC Players at the Middletown Arts Center present "The Little Mermaid". (MIDDLETOWN, NJ) -- The MAC Players at the Middletown Arts Center present The Little Mermaid across two weekends from July 10-19, 2026. Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages.


Friday, July 10 - Lizzie Rose Music Room presents Bell Bottom Blues. (TUCKERTON, NJ) -- Bell Bottom Blues returns to the Lizzie Rose Music Room on Friday, July 10, 2026. The band was formed in 2007 with the vision of providing an audience with a true Eric Clapton Experience. Showtime is 7:30pm.


OCC Repertory Theatre Company presents Lerner & Loewe's "My Fair Lady". (TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- OCC Repertory Theatre Company presents Lerner & Loewe's "My Fair Lady" across two weekends from July 10-19, 2026 at Grunin Center for the Arts. This is their award-winning story of a cockney flower girl transformed into an elegant lady, which is widely considered one of the greatest musicals of all time.


Saturday, July 11 - MPAC presents comedian Janelle James. (MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Janelle James, who stars in the scene-stealing role of "Ava Coleman" in the Emmy-nominated ABC comedy series Abbott Elementary, performs an evening of stand-up comedy at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 8:00pm.


Algonquin Arts Theatre presents "Shrek: The Musical". (MANASQUAN, NJ) -- Algonquin Arts Theatre presents Shrek: The Musical, running July 11–26, 2026. Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, this fast-paced, laugh-out-loud spectacle brings everyone's favorite green ogre and his unlikely companions to the stage in a colorful adventure celebrating friendship, acceptance, and the importance of being true to yourself.


Saturday, July 11 - Asbury Lanes presents There, There (A Tribute to Radiohead). (ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- There, There (A Tribute to Radiohead) will perform at Asbury Lanes on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Doors open at 7:00pm, showtime is 8:00pm.


Saturday, July 11 - The Flip Side brings Improv Comedy to Madison. (MADISON, NJ) -- Looking for a night out to escape the Netflix doom scroll? Something beyond movies at the megaplex or a typical bar crawl? The Flip Side, a completely improvised theatrical comedy experience, is appearing Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 8:00pm — and it's anything but predictable. The Flip Side is the house team of Vivid Stage, a professional theatre company based in Summit, NJ.


Pioneer Productions presents encore run of "What the Constitution Means to Me" in Chatham Borough. (CHATHAM, NJ) -- Pioneer Productions is thrilled to announce encore performances of their production of Heidi Schreck's "What the Constitution Means to Me." Following a sold-out run of the show in downtown Morristown earlier this year, the original cast and production team have partnered with Chatham Borough to present an encore weekend July 11-12, 2026 at the Stanely Center.


24 Hours of Music Jamboree Stretches from Jersey City to the Jersey Shore with a week's worth of live concerts. New Jersey's cultural corridors will come alive from July 12-19, 2026 as the 24 Hours of Music Jamboree – Horizontal Edition returns with a vibrant multi‑town celebration stretching from Jersey City to the Jersey Shore. The reimagined expanded format brings seven days of concerts, community gatherings, jazz showcases, jazz bashes and festival‑style programming designed to unite neighborhoods through music.


Wednesday, July 15 - Watchung Booksellers Presents Author Talk and Q&A with The Bottom Line Club Co-founder Allan Pepper and Journalist Billy Altman. (MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- Watchung Booksellers is hosting an author talk and Q&A on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 7:00pm to spotlight Positively Fourth and Mercer: The Inside Story of New York's Iconic Music Club, The Bottom Line. This exclusive panel discussion features Bottom Line co-founder Allan Pepper and music journalist Billy Altman, who co-authored the book, sharing anecdotes and perspectives from the club’s 30-year-plus history.

MUSIC

Wednesday, July 8 - Bradley Beach presents 2026 Summer Jazz and Blues Series in Riley Park. (BRADLEY BEACH, NJ) -- The Borough of Bradley Beach presents its Summer Jazz and Blues Series for 2026 throughout July and August. Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy a diverse lineup of world-class musical performances every Wednesday evening from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at beautiful Riley Park.

Friday, July 10 - Basie Center to Honor Kate Pierson and Fred Schneider of The B-52s, Dramarama on Walk of Fame. (RED BANK, NJ) -- The Count Basie Center for the Arts will honor Kate Pierson and Fred Schneider of The B-52s and Dramarama by welcoming them onto its Walk of Fame. Pierson and Schneider will be inducted during a special ceremony on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 12:00pm, outside the historic theater in Red Bank, ahead of The B-52s’ concert at ParkStage in Freehold on Saturday, July 11. Dramarama, also performing at that concert, will be presented with a commemorative plaque at the show.

2026 Maplewoodstock Music + Art Festival to Take Place July 11-12. (MAPLEWOOD, NJ) -- Going on 20+ years, the annual, free, two-day Maplewoodstock Music + Art Festival will take place the weekend of July 11-12, 2026, in Memorial Park in Maplewood. The festival features performances by Anders Osborne, Lettuce, Slap Dragon, and Megan Jean's Secret Family. It kicks off with music at noon and ends around 9:30pm each night. As always, it is free and welcomes the entire community.

Saturday, July 11 - Blue Curtain Concert Series presents Nanny Assis, Caleb Eckstein and Sasha Berliner in Princeton throughout July. (PRINCETON, NJ) -- Blue Curtain returns this July with three Saturday evening performances at 8:00pm at the Princeton High School Performing Arts Center (16 Walnut Lane, Princeton). Free and open to the public, the annual concert series showcases an eclectic mix of Afro-Brazilian sounds, straight-ahead jazz and contemporary improvisation.

Saturday, July 11 - Newton Theatre presents Dio Rules: Tribute to Rainbow, Black Sabbath & Dio. (NEWTON, NJ) -- One voice. Three legendary bands. One unforgettable decade of rock. DIO RULES is a powerful live concert experience celebrating the music and legacy of Ronnie James Dio, one of the most influential voices in the history of hard rock and heavy metal. See for yourself when the band comes to The Newton Theatre on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 8:00pm.

Saturday, July 11 - Albert Music Hall's Bluegrass Fest on Saturday Celebrates Music and the Community Behind It. (WARETOWN, NJ) -- Bluegrass is more than a style of music. It's a tradition built on storytelling, shared songs, and musicians gathering to play together. On Saturday, July 11, 2026, Albert Music Hall will celebrate that heritage during its annual Bluegrass Fest, an evening that combines educational sessions, opportunities to experience the Hall's renowned Pickin' Shed, and three hours of live performances.

Sunday, July 12 - bergenPAC presents Warrant. (ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) presents Warrant on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 7:00pm. The California band first hit it big in 1989 with their album Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich.

Monday, July 13 - Benson Boone to Perform at Prudential Center. (NEWARK, NJ) -- Benson Boone brings his 2026 U.S. Wanted Man Tour to the Prudential Center in Newark on Monday, July 13, 2026 at 8:00pm. Last year, Boone received his first GRAMMY® nomination for Best New Artist at the 67th Annual GRAMMY® Awards, where Boone delivered a show-stopping performance of his breakthrough smash "Beautiful Things."

THEATRE

Classic American Tales' presents Tales at the Dormer House every Thursday. (CAPE MAY, NJ) -- From June 4 through October 15, 2026 (except for July 2), Classic American Tales (CAT) once more presents Tales at the Dormer House in which guests are treated to lemonade and tasty treats while listening to stories written by noteworthy authors, read by a variety of performers. The schedule is 4:00pm every Thursday at the historic Dormer House Bed and Breakfast (800 Columbia Avenue) in Cape May, NJ. Performances are on the front porch, weather permitting.

East Lynne Theater Company presents "Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years" by Emily Mann. (CAPE MAY, NJ) -- The reimagined East Lynne Theater Company opens its Season Forty-Six with the extraordinary, real-life story Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Emily Mann, running June 18 to July 19, 2026 at the Clemans Theater for the Arts at the Allen AME in Cape May.

Princeton Summer Theater presents "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown". (PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton Summer Theater's 2026 Children's Show is You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, which runs weekends from June 20 to August 1, 2026. A beloved musical since its premiere in 1967, Clark Gesner brings Charles M. Schulz's "PEANUTS" characters to the stage. The musical ventures through the highs and lows of young life, from baseball and homework to young love and friendship. With an empathetic and whimsical eye, You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown reminds us of the importance of connection and joy.

The Ritz Theatre Company presents "Grease". (HADDON TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- The Ritz Theatre Company presents the classic musical Grease weekends from June 26 to July 19, 2026. Grease is a love song to the 1950s and a cornerstone of the American musical comedy form. The production is directed by Bruce A. Curless.

Princeton Summer Theater presents "The 39 Steps". (PRINCETON, NJ) -- Princeton Summer Theater's 2026 season continues with The 39 Steps, a noir farce full of danger, mystery, and laughs. The production runs Thursdays through Sundays from July 2-18. The play is based on the 1935 Hitchcock film, a mystery thriller about a man who is mistakenly swept up into a world of spies and murder.

Broadway Theatre of Pitman presents Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville. (PITMAN, NJ) -- Get ready to kick back and soak up the island vibes with a musical comedy packed full of Jimmy Buffett's greatest hits—from "Margaritaville" to "Cheeseburger in Paradise" and more when the Broadway Theatre of Pitman presents Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville. Performances take place weekends from July 3-26, 2026.

Live On Stage Productions presents "Together Off-Broadway: Merman & Martin in Concert" at Cape May Stage. (CAPE MAY, NJ) -- Live On Stage Productions presents Together Off-Broadway: Merman & Martin in Concert at Cape May Stage from July 4-10, 2026. This show celebrates the remarkable bond between Ethel Merman and Mary Martin — two of Broadway’s brightest stars.

American Theater Group and Union Arts Center present Spotlight on NJ: Play Reading Event. (UNION, NJ) -- American Theater Group (ATG), in partnership with the Union Arts Center, will present a three-day Spotlight play reading event featuring works by New Jersey playwrights at the DMK Black Box Theater at the Union Arts Center from July 6-8, 2026 with performances at 7:00pm each night.

Surflight Theatre presents "Young Frankenstein". (BEACH HAVEN, NJ) -- Surflight Theatre presents Young Frankenstein from July 7-27, 2026. It's alive! The electrifying adaptation of Mel Brooks' monstrously funny film will leave you in stitches.

Middlesex County's Plays-in-the-Park presents "1776". (EDISON, NJ) -- Middlesex County's Plays-in-the-Park presents 1776 from July 8-18, 2026.  The seminal event in American history blazes to vivid life in this most unconventional of Broadway hits.

Spring Lake Theatre Company presents "Me and My Girl". (SPRING LAKE, NJ) -- Spring Lake Theatre Company presents Me and My Girl from July 8-19, 2026. This is a joyful, tap-filled British musical comedy about love, class, and unexpected royalty.

SoHo Playhouse presents the U.S. premiere of "Why I Stuck a Flare Up My Arse for England". (NEW YORK, NY) -- Direct from London's West End, SoHo Playhouse presents the U.S. premiere of Why I Stuck a Flare Up My Arse for England, written and performed by Alex Hill, and directed by Sean Turner, running July 8 - 18, 2026 in a limited engagement at SoHo Playhouse, located at 15 Vandam Street in New York City. Opening night is July 9.

Centenary Stage Company presents "The Wedding Singer". (HACKETTSTOWN, NJ) -- Big hair, bigger laughs, and a soundtrack packed with infectious energy are headed to the stage this summer as Centenary Stage Company presents The Wedding Singer, opening July 9 and running through July 19, 2026 in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center.

The Montclair Foundation and Studio Players will present Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" at Van Vleck House and Gardens. (MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- The Montclair Foundation and Studio Players will present Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing outside at Van Vleck House and Gardens across two weekends from July 10-18, 2026. This is no ordinary stage production, it’s an immersive theatrical experience.

The Summit Playhouse presents "Into The Woods". (SUMMIT, NJ) -- The Summit Playhouse presents Into the Woods across two weekends from July 10-19, 2026. James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone's favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic.

Misfits Theatre Co. presents "She Loves Me". (MATAWAN, NJ) -- Misfits Theatre Co., a community theater organization dedicated to producing bold, entertaining, and accessible theater for audiences of all ages, presents its inaugural book musical production, She Loves Me at Matawan Regional High School from July 10-12, 2026.

Dragonfly Multicultural Arts Center presents "Sense and Sensibility" outside duCret Center of Art. (PLAINFIELD, NJ) -- Dragonfly Multicultural Arts Center invites audiences to experience Jane Austen's beloved classic Sense and Sensibility in a charming outdoor production this summer at duCret Center of Art in Plainfield. Performances take place July 10-12, 2026.

Howell PAL Theater Company presents "Grease". (OCEAN GROVE, NJ) -- Howell PAL Theater Company presents the classic musical Grease weekends from July 10-12, 2026 at the Jersey Shore Arts Center. Grease is a love song to the 1950s and a cornerstone of the American musical comedy form.

Luna Stage presents Shakespeare's "Hamlet, abridged" outdoors this July. (ORANGE, NJ) -- Luna Stage takes Shakespeare on the road from July 10-19, 2026 with outdoor performances of Hamlet abridged in four parks. This is a taut reimagining of Shakespeare's legendary story of family, revenge, and the corrupting influence of power.

The Yardley Players present Disney's "The Little Mermaid" at Kelsey Theatre. (WEST WINDSOR, NJ) -- Ariel and all of her friends are bound to make a big splash when The Yardley Players presents "Disney's The Little Mermaid," across two weekends from July 10-19, 2026, at the Kelsey Theatre on Mercer County Community College's West Windsor Campus.

Masquerade Theatre presents a staged reading of "Executive Decisions" by Dan Jankauskas. (RIVERSIDE, NJ) -- Masquerade Theatre presents a staged reading of Executive Decisions by Dan Jankauskas from July 10-12, 2026. It tells the story of two coworkers, Fives and Tenner, who are suddenly faced with the prospect that their routine deskwork has lethal consequences.

First Avenue Playhouse presents Mary Chase's "Harvey". (ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ) -- First Avenue Playhouse presents Mary Chase's Harvey weekends from July 10-25, 2026. This is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play that tells the gentle, whimsical story of Elwood P. Dowd, a kind and amiable man who goes through life accompanied by his best friend — a 6-foot-3½-inch tall invisible white rabbit named Harvey.

Music Mountain Theatre presents "Urinetown". (LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Music Mountain Theatre presents Urinetown weekends from July 10 through August 2, 2026. A sidesplitting sendup of greed, love, revolution (and musicals!), in a time when water is worth its weight in gold.

Phoenix Productions presents "Rock of Ages". (RED BANK, NJ) -- Phoenix Productions presents Rock of Ages from July 10-12, 2026 at Count Basie Center for the Arts. Rock of Ages takes you back to the time of big bands with big egos playing big guitar solos and sporting even bigger hair!

The Theater Project presents "Having Our Say" by Emily Mann. (UNION, NJ) -- The Theater Project's 2026 summer season will begin with a bang with a production of Having Our Say, Emily Mann’s 1995 Tony Award-nominated drama about "two 'maiden ladies' with century-old stories to tell", July 11-21, 2026 at the DMK Black Box Theatre.

Gateway Playhouse presents Neil Simon's "London Suite". (SOMERS POINT, NJ) -- Gateway Playhouse presents Neil Simon's London Suite with three performances from July 11-12, 2026. Witty, charming, and unmistakably Neil Simon, London Suite invites audiences into a series of hilarious and heartfelt encounters set in the same London hotel room.

Main Street Theatre Company presents "The Music Man JR.". (OLD BRIDGE, NJ) -- Main Street Theatre Company presents The Music Man JR. across two weekends from July 11-19, 2026. There's trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian in this adaptation of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic.

The Light Opera of New Jersey presents "H.M.S. Pinafore" at the Sieminski Theater Cultural Arts Center. (BASKING RIDGE, NJ) -- The Light Opera of New Jersey presents H.M.S. Pinafore from July 11-12, 2026 at the Sieminski Theater Cultural Arts Center. This is a comic operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan that satirize the British class system. 

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents Ken Ludwig's "Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery". (MADISON, NJ) —- The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) presents Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, running July 11 through August 2, 2026 at the F. M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre on the campus of Drew University.

Iron Mountain Stage Company presents "46 Plays For America's First Ladies". (RINGWOOD, NJ) -- Iron Mountain Stage Company presents 46 Plays For America's First Ladies from July 11-19, 2026. A biographical, meta-theatrical, genre-bending ride through race, gender, and everything else your history teacher never taught you about the founding of America.

COMEDY

Thursday, July 9 - Broadway Theatre of Pitman presents Moody McCarthy, Kyle Mara, and Paul Carson. (PITMAN, NJ) -- The Broadway Theatre of Pitman presents a night of comedy on Thursday, July 9, 2026 with a lineup headlined by Moody McCarthy.  Special guests Kyle Mara and Paul Carson will open the night. Showtime is 7:30pm.

Friday, July 10 - Drunk Black History comes to Newark Culture Club. (NEWARK, NJ) -- Comedian Brandon Collins (New York Comedy Festival) brings his critically acclaimed Drunk Black History to the Newark Culture Club on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 9:00pm for a special event to celebrate the stories of untold Black historical figures and events! It's a one-of-a-kind, booze-fueled deep dive into the untold stories of Black history.

Saturday, July 11 - Avenel PAC presents comedian Maureen Langan. (AVENEL, NJ) -- Avenel Performing Arts Center presents a comedy night headlined by Maureen Langan, a semifinalist from Season 18 of America's Got Talent, on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The lineup also includes Sandy Ehlers and Brian Balthazar. Showtime is 7:00pm.

COMMUNITY

Thursday, July 9 - Variety Pack Volume 3: The Weirdest, Wildest, Most Unclassifiable Comedy Yet. (PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- As Philadelphia enters peak summer swamp season, Variety Pack once again offers audiences a cool, chaotic refuge from the heat with five days of genre-breaking live comedy, free popcorn, and yes, free air conditioning.

BOOKS

Friday, July 10 - Chris Malarkey to Have Book Signing and Talk in Clifton. (CLIFTON, NJ) -- Chris Malarkey, owner of CMTKD in Belleville, NJ is a 6th Degree Black Belt, United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame inductee, and author of Moving Meditation: From Black Belt to Inner Balance. On Friday, July 10, 2026, he will have a book talk and signing at the Barnes & Noble in Clifton. The event begins at 2:00pm.

ART

Riverside Gallery presents "The City and Her Subconscious" - a group exhibition. (HACKENSACK, NJ) -- Riverside Gallery presents a group exhibition, The City and Her Subconscious, from July 10 to August 5, 2026. The exhibition features the works of Miro Sinovcic, Minseok Kang, and Adem Gjonbalaj. In addition, the gallery showcases a summer collection of multiple artists within the gallery's roster.

The Gallery on Grant to Hold Opening Reception for "Enduring Spirit". (DEAL PARK, NJ) -- The Gallery on Grant will host an opening reception for its new art show, "Enduring Spirit," on Sunday, July 12, 2026 from 6:15pm-7:30pm in the gallery, which is located inside the Axelrod Performing Arts Center. "Enduring Spirit" showcases two artists: the paintings of Toby Bergman and the sculptures of Bunnye Levi. Bergman will also give a brief discussion of her art at the reception.

The Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University to Open Three New Summer Exhibitions. (ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- The Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University will open three new summer exhibitions on July 11, 2026 — one documenting how the COVID-19 pandemic affected city businesses, one featuring the "crackpot realism" of artist Jim Brossy, and the third highlighting the works of multidisciplinary artist Thomas Murray.

The Gallery on Grant to Hold Opening Reception for "Enduring Spirit" on July 12th. (DEAL PARK, NJ) -- The Gallery on Grant will host an opening reception for its new art show, "Enduring Spirit," on Sunday, July 12, 2026 from 6:15pm-7:30pm in the gallery, which is located inside the Axelrod Performing Arts Center. "Enduring Spirit" showcases two artists: the paintings of Toby Bergman and the sculptures of Bunnye Levi. Bergman will also give a brief discussion of her art at the reception.

Pro Arts Jersey City presents "We Curate 3". (JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- Pro Arts Jersey City presents We Curate 3 from July 12th through August 15, 2026. The gallery is open weekends, Saturdays and Sundays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.

EVENT LISTINGS

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Tuesday, July 7 @ 10:30am - FREE SUMMER MOVIE! A Minecraft Movie at State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick

Tuesday, July 7 @ 6:30pm - FREE SUMMER MOVIE! A Minecraft Movie at State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick

Wednesday, July 8 @ 6:30pm - Vivid Summer Solos: "Fair Stage" by Megan Gogerty at Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, 68 Elm Street, Summit

Wednesday, July 8 @ 7:30pm - Joe Jackson + Band at State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick

Thursday, July 9 @ 4:00pm - World Cup Quarter Final Match Watch Party at Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) - Main Stage, 1601 Irving Street, Rahway

Thursday, July 9 @ 7:30pm - Chris O'Leary Band at Lizzie Rose Music Room, 217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton

Thursday, July 9 @ 8:00pm - Darren Criss at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), 100 South Street, Morristown

Friday, July 10 @ 7:00pm - My Fair Lady at Grunin Center - Main Stage, 1 College Drive, Toms River

Friday, July 10 @ 7:00pm - The Little Mermaid at Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church Street, Middletown

Friday, July 10 @ 7:00pm - Disney’s Lilo & Stitch A Sensory Friendly Movie Experience at UCPAC’s Hamilton Stage at Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), 360 Hamilton Avenue, Rahway

Friday, July 10 @ 7:30pm - NYC Music Marathon & Jack Dallas presents Miranda at Demarest Methodist Church, 109 Hardenburg Ave, Demarest

Friday, July 10 @ 7:30pm - Bell Bottom Blues - A Tribute to Eric Clapton at Lizzie Rose Music Room, 217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton

Friday, July 10 @ 8:00pm - Aries Spears at State Theatre New Jersey, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick

Saturday, July 11 @ 12:00pm - IHCA-NJ presents Natya Darpan 2026 at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC), 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick

Saturday, July 11 @ 2:00pm - Shrek: The Musical at Algonquin Arts Theatre, 60 Abe Voorhees Drive, Manasquan

Saturday, July 11 @ 2:00pm - The Little Mermaid at Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church Street, Middletown

Saturday, July 11 @ 3:30pm - Damn The Torpedoes Matinee Show at Lizzie Rose Music Room, 217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton

Saturday, July 11 @ 7:00pm - My Fair Lady at Grunin Center - Main Stage, 1 College Drive, Toms River

Saturday, July 11 @ 7:00pm - Bingo Loco at Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center, 46 Washington Ave, Carteret

Saturday, July 11 @ 7:30pm - Damn The Torpedoes Evening Show at Lizzie Rose Music Room, 217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton

Saturday, July 11 @ 8:00pm - The Flip Side: Improv at Vivid Stage at Madison Community Center, 10 Kings Road, Madison

Saturday, July 11 @ 8:00pm - There, There (A Tribute to Radiohead) at Asbury Lanes, 209 Fourth Avenue, Asbury Park

Saturday, July 11 @ 8:00pm - Janelle James at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), 100 South Street, Morristown

Sunday, July 12 @ 1:00pm - My Fair Lady at Grunin Center - Main Stage, 1 College Drive, Toms River

Sunday, July 12 @ 2:00pm - The Little Mermaid at Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church Street, Middletown

Sunday, July 12 @ 3:00pm - Shrek: The Musical at Algonquin Arts Theatre, 60 Abe Voorhees Drive, Manasquan


EVENT PREVIEWS

(PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- As Philadelphia enters peak summer swamp season, Variety Pack once again offers audiences a cool, chaotic refuge from the heat with five days of genre-breaking live comedy, free popcorn, and yes, free air conditioning.

SOPAC presents Stewart Copeland: Have I Said Too Much? on July 16th

(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stewart Copeland brings his first American spoken-word tour (Have I Said Too Much?) to the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 7:30pm. Copeland is the founding drummer of The Police and one of rock's most inventive forces.

Hallmark Stars Take the Stage at The Carteret PAC on July 22nd during First-Time Multi-City Tour Experience Hallmark Stars Live

(CARTERET, NJ) -- Hallmark and Gershwin Entertainment are proud to announce Hallmark Stars Live presented by Michaels, a new live tour kicking off at URSB Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 7:30pm where some of the network's most beloved stars step off screen and onto the stage. Hosted by fan-favorite Nikki DeLoach (A Grand Ole Opry Christmas), the tour will feature Hallmark mainstays for a night where the cameras are off – and the stories keep rolling.
Hallmark Stars Live comes to MPAC on July 26th

Hallmark Stars Live comes to MPAC on July 26th

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Hallmark Stars Live presented by Michaels, is a new live tour kicking off this summer where some of the network's most beloved stars step off screen and onto the stage. Hosted by fan-favorite Nikki DeLoach (A Grand Ole Opry Christmas), the tour will feature Hallmark mainstays for a night where the cameras are off – and the stories keep rolling. The tour comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 7:00pm.
Hallmark Stars Live comes to MPAC on July 26th

Hallmark Stars Live comes to MPAC on July 26th

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Hallmark and Gershwin Entertainment are proud to announce Hallmark Stars Live presented by Michaels, a new live tour kicking off this summer where some of the network’s most beloved stars step off screen and onto the stage. Hosted by fan-favorite Nikki DeLoach (A Grand Ole Opry Christmas), the tour will feature Hallmark mainstays for a night where the cameras are off – and the stories keep rolling. The tour will visit Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 7:00pm.
 

FEATURED EVENTS


Joe Jackson + Band

Wednesday, July 08, 2026 @ 7:30pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ


Vivid Summer Solos: "Fair Stage" by Megan Gogerty

Wednesday, July 08, 2026 @ 6:30pm
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
68 Elm Street, Summit, NJ


Chris O'Leary Band

Thursday, June 11, 2026 @ 7:30pm
Lizzie Rose Music Room
217 E. Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ


Darren Criss

Thursday, July 09, 2026 @ 8:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ


World Cup Quarter Final Match Watch Party

Thursday, July 09, 2026 @ 4:00pm
Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) - Main Stage
1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ



 

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