If you are part of a film festival or film organization based in New Jersey that is not listed here, please email us with the festival name, town, and website url. Updated 12/15/2025
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Northeast Film Festival
Teaneck, NJ
Teaneck International Film Festival
Teaneck, NJ

Teaneck International Film Festival
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Jewish Film Festival of the Katz JCC
Cherry Hill, NJ
CUT International Short Film Festival
Millville, NJ
Montclair Film Festival
Montclair, NJ
Newark Black Film Festival
Newark, NJ
New Jersey Jewish Film Festival
West Orange, NJ
Thomas Edison Film Festival
Jersey City, NJ
Brightside Tavern Film Festival
Jersey City, NJ
Golden Door International Film Festival
Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City International Television & Film Festival
Jersey City, NJ
Princeton Environmental Film Festival
Princeton, NJ
Princeton Student Film & Video Festival
Princeton, NJ
Trenton Film Festival
Trenton, NJ

New Jersey Film Festival
Voorhees Hall #105/Rutgers University
71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, NJ
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New Jersey International Film Festival
Voorhees Hall #105/Rutgers University
71 Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, NJ
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Rutgers Jewish Film Festival
New Brunswick, NJ
Asbury Music & Film Festival
Asbury Park, NJ
Bread & Roses Film Festival
Asbury Park, NJ
Count Basie Center Breakthrough Filmmaker Film Fest
Red Bank, NJ
FilmOneFest
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Garden State Film Festival
Various venues in Asbury Park, Ocean Grove, and Cranford NJ
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Hang On To Your Shorts Film Festival
Asbury Park, NJ
Indie Street Film Festival
Red Bank, NJ
Monmouth Film Festival
Holmdel, NJ
Lighthouse International Film Festival
Long Beach Island, NJ
Salem County Film Festival
Woodstown, NJ
Westfield International Film Festival
Westfield, NJ
Barrymore Film Center
Fort Lee, NJ
Monmouth Film Institute
Holmdel, NJ
Netflix in Fort Monmouth
Eatontown, NJ
New Jersey Motion Picture & Television Commission
South Jersey Film Office Cooperative

Here is a look at upcoming events taking place from July 1-7, 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.

(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- In her ambitious new memoir, Migrant Heart: Essays About Things I Can’t Forget, beloved bestselling author Reyna Grande illuminates the hidden cost of the American Dream and the complex journey of healing that follows survival. Grande will discuss this and more during her virtual author talk on Thursday, July 16, 2026 presented by the Ocean County Library. The event begins at 2:00pm.

(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.

(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.
