Jersey City Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Jersey City, NJ, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Events take place across Jersey City throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 48 Upcoming Events
- 2 Events This Weekend
- 4 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 48
- sports 32
- concerts 6
- Live Shows 4
- comedy 6
- This Weekend 2
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Jersey City events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Jersey City Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Jersey City
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 48
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — ALTERNATIVE: Trey Anastasio at Loew's Jersey Theatre,
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $72, Avg. price ~ $162, Tickets Available: 75. Select Seats - Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: The War On Drugs at Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $70, Avg. price ~ $95, Tickets Available: 63. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 6:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Saint Peter's Peacocks Women's Basketball vs. Lafayette Leopards at Yanitelli Recreational Life Center • 3200 seats, 870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $6, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 8:00 PM Wed — R&B / SOUL: Jodeci at Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $114, Tickets Available: 113. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 8:00 PM Wed — R&B / SOUL: Jodeci at Landmark Loews Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07302, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $150, Tickets Available: 1173. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Saint Peter's Peacocks vs. Stony Brook Seawolves at Yanitelli Recreational Life Center • 3200 seats, 870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $11, Avg. price ~ $13, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 25, 2026, 12:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Saint Peter's Peacocks Women's Basketball vs. NJIT Highlanders at Yanitelli Recreational Life Center • 3200 seats, 870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $6, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Saint Peter's Peacocks vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers at Yanitelli Recreational Life Center • 3200 seats, 870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $11, Avg. price ~ $13, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 08, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — DANCE, High Demand: Derek Hough at Landmark Loews Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07302, US. From $80, Avg. price ~ $289, Tickets Available: 1020. Select Seats
- Dec 09, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — Concert: Unwrapped: An Acoustic Holiday - Smith and Myers of Shinedown, Ice Nine Kills & The Warning at Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $87, Avg. price ~ $223, Tickets Available: 141. Select Seats
- Dec 10, 2026, 5:30 PM Thu — RELIGIOUS: Chris Tomlin at Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $62, Avg. price ~ $110, Tickets Available: 1740. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Chelsea Handler at Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $71, Avg. price ~ $110, Tickets Available: 30. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 9:30 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Chelsea Handler at Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $57, Tickets Available: 106. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Saint Peter's Peacocks Women's Basketball vs. Wilmington University Wildcats at Yanitelli Recreational Life Center • 3200 seats, 870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $6, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 18, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Saint Peter's Peacocks vs. Le Moyne Dolphins at Yanitelli Recreational Life Center • 3200 seats, 870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $11, Avg. price ~ $13, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 19, 2026, 11:00 AM Sat — DANCE, Weekend Event: Nimbus Dance: The Nutcracker at Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $96, Tickets Available: 408. Select Seats
- Dec 19, 2026, 4:00 PM Sat — DANCE, Weekend Event: Nimbus Dance: The Nutcracker at Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $101, Tickets Available: 173. Select Seats
- Dec 22, 2026, 1:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Saint Peter's Peacocks vs. Kean Cougars at Yanitelli Recreational Life Center • 3200 seats, 870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $11, Avg. price ~ $13, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 29, 2026, 2:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Saint Peter's Peacocks Women's Basketball vs. Manhattan Jaspers at Yanitelli Recreational Life Center • 3200 seats, 870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $6, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 01, 2027, 6:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Saint Peter's Peacocks Women's Basketball vs. Quinnipiac Bobcats at Yanitelli Recreational Life Center • 3200 seats, 870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $6, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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Jersey City Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Jersey City events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Trey Anastasio
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 3
Nov 13, 2026 7:30 PM
The War On Drugs
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Saint Peter's Peacocks Women's Basketball
870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 19
Nov 18, 2026 6:00 PM
Jodeci
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 29
Nov 18, 2026 8:00 PM
Saint Peter's Peacocks
870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 43
Nov 21, 2026 2:00 PM
Saint Peter's Peacocks Basketball
870 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 24
Dec 06, 2026 2:00 PM
Derek Hough
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Upcoming Events: 34
Dec 08, 2026 7:00 PM
Unwrapped: An Acoustic Holiday
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 6
Dec 09, 2026 7:00 PM
Chris Tomlin
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 20
Dec 10, 2026 5:30 PM
Chelsea Handler
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 13
Dec 12, 2026 7:00 PM
The Nutcracker Dance
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 11
Dec 19, 2026 11:00 AM
Jeff Dunham
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 40
Jan 09, 2027 3:00 PM
Gary Owen
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 66
Jan 23, 2027 8:00 PM
Jimmy O. Yang
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 40
Feb 27, 2027 8:00 PM
Matthew West
54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Upcoming Events: 26
May 01, 2027 7:00 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Jersey City. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Jersey City right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Jersey City rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Jersey City?
Yeah — Jersey City doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Jersey City?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Jersey City, NJ. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
Browse Events by Category
Find concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and more in Jersey City and nearby areas
Events Near Jersey City
Here's what's happening nearby.
Nov
13
2026
New York, NY
Radio City Music HallFri3:00 PM
Events: 12.8K+
Nov
13
2026
Staten Island, NY
St. George TheatreFri7:00 PM
Events: 49
Nov
13
2026
Rutherford, NJ
Bananas Comedy Club - Renaissance HotelFri7:00 PM
Events: 21
Nov
13
2026
Bronx, NY
Rose Hill Gymnasium At Fordham UniversityFri7:00 PM
Events: 132
Nov
13
2026
Brooklyn, NY
The Bell HouseFri7:00 PM
Events: 644
Nov
13
2026
Woodhaven, NY
Forest Park Cricket FieldFri7:00 PM
Events: 28
Nov
13
2026
Montclair, NJ
Wellmont TheatreFri7:30 PM
Events: 21
Nov
13
2026
Newark, NJ
New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential HallFri8:00 PM
Events: 192
Nov
13
2026
Union City, NJ
Carro CafeFri8:00 PM
Events: 3
Nov
14
2026
South Orange, NJ
South Orange Performing Arts CenterSat1:00 PM
Events: 34
Nov
14
2026
Elizabeth, NJ
Ritz Theatre - NJSat7:00 PM
Events: 8
Nov
14
2026
Englewood, NJ
Bergen Performing Arts CenterSat7:00 PM
Events: 43
Nov
14
2026
Harrison, NJ
Sports Illustrated StadiumSat7:30 PM
Events: 10
Nov
14
2026
Carteret, NJ
Carteret Performing Arts & Event CenterSat8:00 PM
Events: 13
Nov
14
2026
Passaic, NJ
Fiesta Night ClubSat9:00 PM
Events: 1
Nov
14
2026
Long Island City, NY
Lost in Paradise RooftopSat11:00 PM
Events: 9
Nov
15
2026
East Rutherford, NJ
MetLife StadiumSun1:00 PM
Events: 42
Nov
15
2026
Flushing, NY
Kupferberg Center for the Arts - LeFrak Concert HallSun3:00 PM
Events: 145
Nov
15
2026
Garwood, NJ
Crossroads - GarwoodSun8:00 PM
Events: 3
Nov
18
2026
Jamaica, NY
Carnesecca ArenaWed7:00 PM
Events: 47
Nov
18
2026
Millburn, NJ
Paper Mill PlayhouseWed7:30 PM
Events: 14
Nov
19
2026
Clifton, NJ
DingbatzThu7:00 PM
Events: 9
Nov
19
2026
Maspeth, NY
Knockdown CenterThu8:00 PM
Events: 14
Nov
20
2026
Rahway, NJ
Mainstage At Union County Performing Arts CenterFri8:00 PM
Events: 1
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