If you are part of an arts council in New Jersey that is not listed here, please email us with the arts council name, town, and website url. Updated 8/26/2023
Atlantic City Arts Commission
1535 Bacharach Blvd w105, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs
189 Route 50 South, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
ArtsBergen
1 University Plaza Drive, Suite 128, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Edgewater Arts Council
PO Box 278, Edgewater, NJ 07020
Arts Council of Glen Rock
1 Harding Plaza, Glen Rock, NJ 07452
Arts Council of Harrington
PO Box 105, Harrington Park, NJ 07640
Arts Guild New Jersey
400 High Street, Suite B, Burlington, NJ 08016
Maple Shade Arts Council (MAC)
PO Box 356, Maple Shade, NJ 08052
Camden County Cultural & Heritage Commission
Lincoln Hall, Suite 23, Camden County College, 200 College Drive, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Cape May County Culture & Heritage
4 Moore Road, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Cape May MAC (Museums+Arts+Culture)
1048 Washington Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
Center for Community Arts
717 Franklin Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
Cumberland County Cultural and Heritage Comission
164 W. Broad Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Wheaton Arts
1501 Glasstown Road, Millville, NJ 08332
Arts Council of East Orange
PO Box 2505, East Orange, NJ, 07019-2505
Essex County Cultural and Historic Affairs
22 Crestmont Road, Verona, NJ 07044
Essex County Teen Arts Festival
115 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
Newark Arts
17 Academy Street, Suite 1104, Newark, NJ 07102
Gloucester County Cultural & Heritage Commission
1400 Tanyard Road, Sewell, NJ 08080
Guttenberg Arts
6903 Jackson Street, Guttenberg, NJ 07093
Hudson County Arts Immersion Program
300 Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs/Tourism Development
Jersey City Arts Council
201 Montgomery St. 2nd Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Hunterdon Art Tour
PO Box 106, Baptistown, NJ 08803
Hunterdon County Cultural & Heritage Commission
71 Main Street, Building Number 3, Flemington, NJ 08822
Hunterdon Watercolor Society
PO Box 44, Flemington, NJ 08822
Hopewell Valley Arts Council
PO Box 145, Hopewell, NJ 08525
Mercer County's Cultural and Heritage Commissionn
640 S. Broad St., P.O. Box 8068, Trenton, NJ 08650-0068
Arts Council of Princeton
102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542
West Windsor Arts Center
952 Alexander Road, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
Arts Institute of Middlesex County
Cranbury Arts Council
P.O. Box 643, Cranbury, NJ 08512
East Brunswick Arts Commission
Cranbury Arts Council
P.O. Box 643, Cranbury, NJ 08512
Metuchen Arts Council
500 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
New Brunswick Community Arts Council
New Brunswick, NJ
Asbury Park Arts Council
PO Box 416, Asbury Park, NJ 07712
Atlantic Highlands Arts Council
PO Box 236, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
Belmar Arts Council
608 River Road, Belmar, NJ 07719
Bradley Beach Arts Council
701 Main Street, Bradley Beach, NJ 07720
Highlands Borough Arts Council (HBAC)
P.O. Box 205, Highlands, NJ 07732
Middletown Arts Center
36 Church Street, Middletown, NJ 07748
Monmouth Arts
130 Maple Avenue, Suite 7B, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Boonton Arts
816 Main Street, Boonton, NJ 007005
Morris Arts
14 Maple Avenue – Suite 301, Morristown, NJ 07960
Morris County Art Association
10 Catherine Lane, Morristown, NJ 07960
Passaic County Arts Center at the John W Rea House
675 Goffle Road, Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Passaic County Cultural & Heritage Council
Passaic County Community College, One College Boulevard, Paterson, NJ 07505-1179.
Passaic County Department of Cultural & Historic Affairs
401 Grand Street, Paterson, NJ 07505
Paterson Performance Arts Development Council (PPADC)
P.O. Box 224, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Salem County Arts Alliance
PO Box 89, Pennsville, NJ 08070
Salem County Cultural & Heritage
Fifth Street Office Complex, 110 Fifth Street, Suite 400, Salem, NJ 08079
Bound Brook Arts Council
Farmstead Arts Center
450 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Franklin Township Cultural Arts Council (FTCAC)
Manville Arts Council
P.O. Box 861, 101 Brooks Blvd, Manville, NJ 08835
Somerset County Cultural & Heritage
20 Grove Street, P.O. Box 3000, Somerville, NJ 08876
Sussex County Arts and Heritage Council
133 Spring Street, Newton, NJ 07860
Union County Cultural & Heritage Affairs
Warren County ARTs
PO Box 420, Washington, NJ 07882
Warren County Division of Cultural & Heritage Affairs
New Jersey State Council on the Arts
Cumberland & Cape May Counties Teen Arts Festival
126-130 N. High Street, Millville, NJ 08332
New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund
South Jersey Cultural Alliance
101 Vera King Farris Dr. K144D, Galloway, NJ 082057
Teen Arts NJ
154 Main Street, Suite 102, Matawan, NJ 07747
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(BASKING RIDGE, NJ) -- Local author Katherine Rodriguez is inviting readers to The Tree Within — An Intimate Author Gathering, a public author reading, conversation and book signing on November 4, 2026 at Brown Sugar Café in Warren. The event begins at 6:30pm.
(WAYNE, NJ) -- Grand Kyiv Ballet presents Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights at the Rosen Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 7:00pm. For over a century, Swan Lake has stood as one of the most cherished treasures of classical ballet. Its sweeping Tchaikovsky score, timeless choreography, and iconic white swans have captured hearts across generations...
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