Live Events near Newark, NJ

Guide to Live Events in Newark: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Newark, NJ, is a vibrant hub for live events—from concerts and theater performances to major sporting events and music festivals. Whether you're cheering on your favorite team or catching a chart-topping artist, Vivid Seats has you covered.

Things to Do in Newark This Week

Kick off the week with laughs as Ali Siddiq takes the stage at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall on Friday. On Saturday, soak up college hoops energy when the Seton Hall Pirates Mens Basketball hit the hardwood at Prudential Center.

From stand-up in a landmark theater to high-stakes basketball downtown, Newark has your week covered.

Things to Do in Newark Next Week

Newark is buzzing next week at Prudential Center: cheer on the New Jersey Devils on February 25, then return for big laughs with Matt Rife on February 28. Both shows take over the downtown arena for an easy sports-to-comedy doubleheader.