Esports Soccer Showdown 2026 Tournament
Esports Innovation Center (EIC) Boardwalk 3705 Boardwalk, Atlantic City
Atlantic City Beach Soccer Series
Esports Innovation Center (EIC) Boardwalk 3705 Boardwalk, Atlantic City
Historian Kathy Kelly presents “The Story of Stories”
The Carousel Building 104-108 Asbury Ave, Asbury Park
Week of Events
Newark International Film Festival
From indie films to icon-led panels, the Newark International Film Festival is where cinema lovers and creators collide in one electric, unforgettable weekend of bold, diverse voices and world-class cinema.
Asbury Underground
Asbury Underground’s art and music crawl is Asbury Park's very own free-roaming carnival of creativity, when the downtown district transforms into a kaleidoscope of the very best of Jersey’s creative community.
DJ Sliink presents “United States of Jersey”
DJ Sliink brings together Jersey Club legends and rising stars at Takeoff Lounge for a night rooted in Newark's global creative legacy and cultural contributions via the musical sound that started in Brick City and spread around the world.
Georgies Father’s Day Drag Brunch
Celebrate dads and the art of drag with Harmonica Sunbeam at Georgies’ Father’s Day Drag Brunch. Come for mimosas and music, stay for the safe space for self-expression and inclusivity.
All Together Now
Join Arts Ed Newark for All Together Now, a free, family-friendly celebration of Make Music Day featuring instruction by professional artists, hands-on music-making, music education and community connection.
Sunday Funkday on St John’s
St. John’s Island comes alive with Sunday Funkday as two of Asbury Park's finest bands take over Sunset Lake Park for an afternoon filled with soul, funk, brass, and community.
Historian Kathy Kelly presents “The Story of Stories”
In this immersive, interactive event, "The Story of Stories" transforms Asbury Park's Carousel Building into a living, breathing ‘campfire’ where connections are forged through the power of sharing our stories and the ancient art of gathering.
Marc Maron
Marc Maron's brutally honest standup mines personal chaos to uncover comedy treasure — see the WTF podcast legend live before tickets sell out.
Earthquake’s Father’s Day Comedy Show
This Father's Day weekend, give yourself the gift of laughter from a comedian who's shared stages with the greatest, hosted his own SiriusXM show and continues to prove why he's considered one of the most influential voices in stand-up comedy.
Kurt Vile & the Violators
Indie icon Kurt Vile & The Violators meets the genre-bending mastery of The Sadies for an evening of sprawling guitars, soulful storytelling and pure magic at one of live music’s most legendary venues.
Happy Mondays: Gods, Latewaves and Modern Chemistry
On Mondays in the summer, the Wonder Bar is the place to be for live music, with free shows featuring a lineup of the Asbury scene’s top local indie rock bands.
Georgies LGBTQ+ Singer/Songwriter Showcase
Get ready for thrilling performances and raw, honest songwriting from three of Jersey’s best and brightest singer/songwriters — eefah, Reina Williams + The Remedy and Trust Fund Ozu — as they strut their stuff and own the stage at the LGBTQ+ Songwriter Showcase.
LaMP
LaMP — the Burlington-born trio of Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger and Ray Paczkowski — fuse deep groove, technical wizardry, kinetic energy and raw musical chemistry
Winyah
From humid South Carolina nights to sold-out crowds across the country, Winyah delivers the kind of live show that sticks with you, full of gritty guitars and soulful swagger from five guys who built their sound from the ground up. Indie-folk artist harf opens the night.
Horizon Sounds of the City: Felix Hernandez’s Rhythm Revue Dance Party
DJ Felix Hernandez kicks off the summer concert series with classic soul and R&B jams from James Brown, Aretha Franklin and more.
David Cross
Emmy winner David Cross delivers smart, sarcastic political comedy that blends absurdist performance with the sharpest social commentary.
Groceries & Grooves
Newark's musicians, comedians and community show up and show out to light up the South Ward this summer in celebration of Brick City’s homegrown talent.
Asbury Jams: The Animeros with John Pronto
The Animeros take the stage for a night where whiskey-soaked rock howls meet a psychedelic borderlands dance party for an evening you’ll never forget.
Jesse & Joy
Six-time Latin GRAMMY®-winning Mexican pop duo delivers bilingual acoustic brilliance with platinum hits, heartfelt acoustic melodies and a soul-stirring performance you'll never forget.
Los hermanos, un dúo de pop ganador del premio GRAMMY®, combinan inglés y español en una celebración inolvidable de unidad, diversidad y talento puro.
David Cross
Emmy winner David Cross delivers smart, sarcastic political comedy that blends absurdist performance with the sharpest social commentary.
Streetlight Manifesto
Jersey’s own Streetlight Manifesto brings their high-energy, genre-blending ska-punk sound for an unforgettable night on June 26!
Horizon Sounds of the City: DJ Wallah with special guests Nice & Smooth
Get hyped for a summer of fun with this epic hip hop dance party. Big energy. Nonstop vibes. We’ll see you outside!
The Head And the Heart
Sing-alongs for days. Six-part harmonies under open sky. New music and classic hits. This June at ParkStage, don’t miss an evening of indie folk magic with The Head And the Heart.
Praise & Pray: A Gospel Bingo Experience!
Join The Frierson Foundation for a night of gospel music, prizes and community while raising funds and awareness for arts education for Newark students.
The Antoinette Montague Experience: Blues Is The Roots! All else the fruit
From Birdland to Brick City, internationally acclaimed vocalist Antoinette Montague returns home to prove blues is the root of it all with a one-of-a-kind night of jazz, blues, soul and Civil Rights music.
Jessica Kirson
Jessica Kirson unleashes her unfiltered, unpredictable, unprecedented comedy magic in Newark this summer, and you can expect wild characters, fearless honesty and two hours of pure chaos when she does.
Soul-O: A One Person Play Series
Yendor Theatre Company presents the next installment of its Soul-O series, featuring fully staged one-person productions by exceptional artists at Express Newark.
Joe P. with Sam Burchfield
A night with the New Jersey songwriter Joe P, who turned his DIY basement viral videos into millions of views, a record deal and sold out shows from NYC to LA.
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Experience bluegrass-roots music royalty live as 27-time GRAMMY®-winner Alison Krauss & Union Station light up the stage this summer, performing songs from their first new album in over a decade as well as classic hits you know and love.
Needle & Thread Fest – 2nd Annual Celebration
Needle & Thread Fest returns June 27 at Mulberry Commons, bringing sustainable fashion designers, vinyl DJs and a local marketplace to Brick City
I Dream A World: Song & Verse to Inspire a Nation
In celebration of America's 250th anniversary, I Dream A World brings song, verse and the Black American experience to Newark Public Library this summer in a provocative and powerful performance unlike any other.
The Bouncing Souls: Stoked for the Summer
A night of sing-along punk anthems from the New Jersey legends who have been keeping the spirit of skate parks, basement shows and lifelong friendships alive for over 30 years, The Bouncing Souls never disappoint.
Lucas Zelnick
Lucas Zelnick brings his punch-heavy stand-up to NJPAC and promises plenty of honest, self-aware comedy that hits hard and keeps the laughs coming.
The Ocean Blue
The Ocean Blue brings their lush, dreamy alt-rock/indie-pop sound to Asbury Park for an unforgettable night of the songs that defined a generation.
Iliza Shlesinger: ILIZA! LIVE
Iliza Shlesinger, one of the world's premier comedians, hits NJPAC with her signature razor-sharp observations on relationships, dating disasters and life's hilarious absurdities, served up with relentless energy and zero boundaries.