New Brunswick Events May 2027

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across New Brunswick, NJ.

  • Updated: November 14, 2026

Explore upcoming events in New Brunswick in May 2027, including concerts, sports events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across the city and nearby areas. Browse events by date, venue, category, and neighborhood throughout the month.

  • 24 Upcoming Events
  • 7 Event Categories
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New Brunswick Events by Date

Browse events happening each day during May 2027.

New Brunswick Events Schedule – May 2027

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Upcoming Confirmed Events 24
  • May 01, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $132, Tickets Available: 49. Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $103, Tickets Available: 31. Select Seats
  • May 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $134, Tickets Available: 49. Select Seats
  • May 05, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $23, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $27, Tickets Available: 77. Select Seats
  • May 06, 2027, 2:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $114, Tickets Available: 30. Select Seats
  • May 06, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $110, Tickets Available: 50. Select Seats
  • May 07, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $107, Tickets Available: 39. Select Seats
  • May 07, 2027, 8:00 PM Fri — Concert, High Demand: The Amy Winehouse Band at State Theatre - New Jersey • 1827 seats, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $62, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $134, Tickets Available: 203. Select Seats
  • May 08, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $112, Tickets Available: 36. Select Seats
  • May 08, 2027, 4:00 PM Sat — DANCE, High Demand, Weekend Event: Burn the Floor: Maks & Peta Live at State Theatre - New Jersey • 1827 seats, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $78, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $175, Tickets Available: 226. Select Seats
  • May 08, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $90, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 08, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — DANCE, High Demand, Weekend Event: Burn the Floor: Maks & Peta Live at State Theatre - New Jersey • 1827 seats, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $78, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $181, Tickets Available: 283. Select Seats
  • May 09, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $103, 28 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 12, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. Avg Ticket Price: ~ $108, Tickets Available: 38. Select Seats
  • May 13, 2027, 2:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $107, Tickets Available: 51. Select Seats
  • May 13, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $107, Tickets Available: 57. Select Seats
  • May 14, 2027, 2:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $108, Tickets Available: 51. Select Seats
  • May 15, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $47, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $124, Tickets Available: 42. Select Seats
  • May 15, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. Avg Ticket Price: ~ $54, 6 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 16, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: The Cocktail Party Effect at Arthur Laurents Theater at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, US. From $103, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $146, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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About Events in New Brunswick During May 2027

May 2027 features concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across New Brunswick and nearby NJ areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about New Brunswick events, venues, schedules, and live entertainment.

What events are happening in New Brunswick during May 2027?

New Brunswick hosts concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment throughout May 2027.

Where can I find New Brunswick events by date?

Use the monthly event calendar and date filters to browse concerts, sports events, comedy shows, and live performances happening across New Brunswick.

Are concerts happening in New Brunswick during May 2027?

Yes. Concert schedules include touring artists, arena shows, local performances, music festivals, and live entertainment events throughout New Brunswick and nearby NJ areas.

What are the top event venues in New Brunswick?

Popular venues include arenas, theaters, comedy clubs, stadiums, music halls, and entertainment venues located across New Brunswick and nearby areas.

Do event prices change during May 2027?

Yes. Event prices can change based on demand, seating location, performer popularity, venue size, and event date.

Are there weekend events in New Brunswick?

Yes. Weekends are usually the busiest time for concerts, sports games, comedy shows, festivals, and major live entertainment events across New Brunswick.

Event Categories in May

Explore concerts, sports, Broadway shows, comedy events, festivals, and live entertainment across New Brunswick.