Week of Events
Vibes In The City 10 Year Anniversary
A decade of live music, comedy, spoken word and visual arts — Newark's most celebrated underground platform marks 10 years with performances and artwork by hometown artists guaranteed to pack the house.
Sed’s House of Blues
Featuring powerhouse performances by Peter Collins and Ashley Howard, Sed's House of Blues brings soul, passion, and community to life and reminds the world why the Tri-State region is a treasure trove of talent.
The Antoinette Montague Experience: Here’s to the Ladies Who Swing and Bling
Expect lush vocals, timeless classics and irresistible swing when Brick City’s own legendary vocalist Antoinette Montague brings Here's to the Ladies Who Swing and Bling to Newark Culture Club this June.
Janelle Monáe
Prepare to be transported by the GRAMMY® -nominated phenomenon transforming concert stages into electrifying journeys through sound, identity and freedom.
René Vaca
Netflix comic René Vaca takes Newark by storm this summer with infectious charisma and brutally honest, laugh-out-loud comedy drawn straight from real life.
Lincoln Park Music Festival House Music Bar Crawl 2026
Newark's legendary Lincoln Park Music Festival House Music Bar Crawl returns June 19th with multiple venues, live DJs and plenty of opportunities to sample community moving together through the heart of Downtown Newark.
Brick City Solstice: Summer Yoga & Wellness
Dress in white and be transported by an elegant evening under the stars to enjoy a curated evening of music, art and community connection as neo-soul and electronic music pulses, delicious food and drink whet the appetite and projection art transforms the summer sky.
The Newark Canvas Project
Become part of Brick City’s legacy with the Newark Canvas Project, where festival-goers become the artists painting a community mural, creating collages and celebrating Newark's bold creative spirit together.
Before the Title: An Interactive Art Experience
Remember your inner artistic spirit with this free immersive art experience for working adults ready to create again. No skills, no titles or rules required. Just come ready to rekindle your imagination and play.
Breathe & Be Heard: Artists and Wellness Gathering
Part wellness ritual, part live art experience, Breathe & Be Heard offers a space and tools for healing. Participants can share their stories, perspectives and truths in a supportive environment and reconnect with their inner voice.
The Black Crowes and Whiskey Myers
The Black Crowes and Whiskey Myers unleash riff-heavy rock and Southern soul at Prudential Center for an unforgettable night sure to rattle the rafters in this epic double bill.
Gary Gulman: Grandiloquent
Master comedian Gary Gulman brings his critically acclaimed one-man show Grandiloquent to Newark this summer, delivering a hilarious, heartfelt and utterly unforgettable performance in the process.
Zarna Garg: Million Dollar Excuses
Prepare for comedian Zarna Garg to tackle taboos with relish when she hits the stage for an evening of refreshing and bold humor, sharing hilarious life stories that shred stereotypes and keep audiences enthralled.
Industry of Newark
Experience a curated Jersey artist showcase that captures the grit and determination Brick City is known for as the spotlight shines on Newark's most committed and elevated creative talent.
A NIGHT AT bunkr.
Reggae, dancehall, soca and pure Caribbean energy take over Newark's most electric underground venue for one unforgettable night of music, dancing and celebration.