Discover the best things to do in Newark, NJ!
From arts and entertainment to top-rated family-friendly attractions, this list covers Newark’s best events, festivals, restaurants, and outdoor activities, including visits to the Newark Museum of Art, concerts at NJPAC, hockey games at Prudential Center and the beautiful (cherry blossomed-filled) grounds of Essex County Branch Brook Park.
? Top Attractions – Prudential Center arena, NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Center), Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark Museum of Art, Rutgers University-Newark, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark Liberty International Airport’s Terminal A
? Outdoor Adventures – Cherry blossoms at Essex County Branch Brook Park, ice skating at Newark Winter Village
? Upcoming Events – Seasonal festivals (Let’s Talk Women’s Wellness, North to Shore Festival), concerts, family-friendly activities
Whether you’re searching for “things to do in Newark this weekend,” kid-friendly activities or seasonal events, we’ve got you covered. Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings and plan your perfect Newark adventure!
Famed muralist Layqa Nuna Yawar has adorned Newark with 15 massive public murals, including a landmark piece in Newark Liberty’s Terminal A. Now, he is welcoming the community to create […]
From West African and Latin kitchens to Korean barbecue and global tea, the International Eats Trail celebrates the diverse culinary traditions that make this city one of the most flavorful […]
Start with world-class art at the Newark Museum, treat the kids to something sweet, sit down for a Latin meal, and finish with a slice of Newark’s most legendary pie. […]
Whether you're a beginner or advanced dancer, come to the launch of the Bachata Meets Salsa social in the Ironbound section of Newark, every Wednesday from 8 pm to midnight. […]
Bachata Heaven Social presents Bachata Meets Salsa, a black light party with fog machines. Music by DJ Carliita and JdaBachata. Salsa On 1 Class: 8 pm Sensual Bachata Class: 8:30 […]
Every Thursday, learn bachata. The class starts at 8 pm, followed by a dance social at 9 pm. Open to beginners and advanced dancers. Music performed by JDABACHATA and DJ […]
Transform the Hustle is hosting a Newark community event as part of the World Cup festivities. The afternoon includes soccer games and drills, relay races and team competitions, creative stations […]
Iliza Shlesinger brings her acclaimed comedy tour to Prudential Hall at NJPAC on Saturday, June 27. With seven stand-up specials — including her latest Amazon Prime hit, A Different Animal, […]
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