Newark Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Newark, DE, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 14, 2026
Events take place across Newark 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.
- 18 Upcoming Events
- 3 Events This Weekend
- 3 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 18
- sports 17
- concerts 1
- Live Shows 1
- This Weekend 3
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Newark events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Newark Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Newark
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 18
- Nov 14, 2026, 3:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Florida International Panthers at Delaware Stadium,
601 S College Road, Newark, DE 19716, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $90, Tickets Available: 216. Select Seats - Nov 15, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Colgate Raiders at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $7, Avg. price ~ $37, Tickets Available: 193. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 6:00 PM Sun — ALTERNATIVE, Weekend Event: The Queers at Halftime Sports and Music, 500 Plaza Dr., Newark, DE 19702, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $53, 14 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 3:30 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Delaware Stadium, 601 S College Road, Newark, DE 19716, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $61, Tickets Available: 603. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Bucknell Bison at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $16, Avg. price ~ $53, Tickets Available: 298. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Yale Bulldogs at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $57, Tickets Available: 289. Select Seats
- Dec 10, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Delaware Blue Hens vs. William & Mary Tribe at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $56, Tickets Available: 297. Select Seats
- Dec 29, 2026, 2:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Georgian Court Lions at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $42, Tickets Available: 202. Select Seats
- Jan 14, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $20, Avg. price ~ $44, 17 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 16, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $34, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 28, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Delaware Blue Hens vs. New Mexico State Aggies at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $42, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 30, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Sam Houston Bearkats at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $34, Avg. price ~ $45, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 04, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Florida International Panthers at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $11, Avg. price ~ $32, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 06, 2027, Time TBA — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Missouri State Bears at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $49, Avg. price ~ $56, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 18, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $44, Avg. price ~ $51, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 20, 2027, 4:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Kennesaw State Owls at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $42, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 28, 2027, 3:00 PM Sun — BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: The Harlem Globetrotters at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $65, Tickets Available: 373. Select Seats
- Mar 06, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Delaware Blue Hens vs. Liberty Flames at Bob Carpenter Center At University of Delaware • 5100 seats, 631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716, US. From $38, Avg. price ~ $44, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
Newark Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Newark events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Delaware Blue Hens Football
601 S College Road, Newark, DE 19716
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 14, 2026 3:00 PM
Delaware Blue Hens Basketball
631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716
Upcoming Events: 25
Nov 15, 2026 1:00 PM
The Queers
500 Plaza Dr., Newark, DE 19702
Upcoming Events: 5
Nov 15, 2026 6:00 PM
The Harlem Globetrotters
631 South College Ave., Newark, DE 19716
Upcoming Events: 212
Feb 28, 2027 3:00 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Newark. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Newark right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Newark 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 Newark?
Yeah — Newark 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 Newark?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Newark, DE. 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.
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American Arenas® is a live-events platform that connects event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Listings are updated regularly as new events and dates are confirmed, helping users discover what’s happening and explore available ticket options across concerts, sports, shows, and more.