Newark Sports Events 2026

Upcoming games, tournaments, fights, and sports events across Newark by date and venue.

  • Updated: November 7, 2026

Browse sports events in Newark, NJ this year, including pro games, college matchups, tournaments, fights, and major weekend events. Use the schedule below to explore events by date, venue, or team. Listings stay fresh as new games and event dates drop.

  • 74 Upcoming Events
  • 1 Events This Weekend
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  • NJIT Highlanders vs. Saint Peter's Peacocks
  • Nov 8 · 4:00 PM · Newark, NJ
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Sports Events By Month & Dates

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Upcoming Sports Events in Newark

Browse sports events in Newark by date, venue, and matchup across nearby cities.
Upcoming Sports Events: 74
  • Nov 08, 2026, 4:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: NJIT Highlanders vs. Saint Peter's Peacocks at Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center, 100 Lock St., Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 10 tickets remaining! View Tickets
  • Nov 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Professional (NHL): New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $165, Tickets Available: 3697, VIP Packages. View Tickets
  • Nov 18, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — Professional (NHL): New Jersey Devils vs. Montreal Canadiens at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $111, Tickets Available: 4136, VIP Packages. View Tickets
  • Nov 23, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — Professional (NHL), Best Value: New Jersey Devils vs. Columbus Blue Jackets at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $109, Tickets Available: 3418, VIP Packages. View Tickets
  • Nov 24, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Seton Hall Pirates vs. New Hampshire Wildcats at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $17, Avg. price ~ $120, Tickets Available: 789. View Tickets
  • Nov 25, 2026, 2:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: NJIT Highlanders vs. Manhattan Jaspers at Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center, 100 Lock St., Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 12 tickets remaining! View Tickets
  • Nov 27, 2026, 1:00 PM Fri — Professional (NHL): New Jersey Devils vs. Calgary Flames at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $38, Avg. price ~ $195, Tickets Available: 2645, VIP Packages. View Tickets
  • Nov 28, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Seton Hall Pirates vs. Siena Saints at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $119, Tickets Available: 599. View Tickets
  • Nov 28, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — Professional (NHL), Weekend Event: New Jersey Devils vs. Winnipeg Jets at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $42, Avg. price ~ $208, Tickets Available: 4453, VIP Packages. View Tickets
  • Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Professional (NHL): New Jersey Devils vs. San Jose Sharks at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $118, Tickets Available: 1890, VIP Packages. View Tickets
  • Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: NJIT Highlanders vs. Navy Midshipmen at Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center, 100 Lock St., Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 12 tickets remaining! View Tickets
  • Dec 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Seton Hall Pirates vs. Kansas State Wildcats at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $143, Tickets Available: 565. View Tickets
  • Dec 06, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — HOCKEY, Weekend Event: New York Sirens vs. Boston Fleet at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $44, Avg. price ~ $91, Tickets Available: 773. View Tickets
  • Dec 07, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Seton Hall Pirates vs. NJIT Highlanders at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $124, Tickets Available: 669. View Tickets
  • Dec 09, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — Professional (NHL): New Jersey Devils vs. Detroit Red Wings at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $150, Tickets Available: 3487, VIP Packages. View Tickets
  • Dec 10, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY: Hockey Knight in Jersey: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Army West Point Black Knights at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $90, Tickets Available: 1224. View Tickets
  • Dec 13, 2026, 4:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: NJIT Highlanders vs. Drexel Dragons at Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center, 100 Lock St., Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $38, 12 tickets remaining! View Tickets
  • Dec 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — Professional (NHL), High Demand: New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $94, Avg. price ~ $348, Tickets Available: 3414, VIP Packages. View Tickets
  • Dec 17, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Professional (NHL): New Jersey Devils vs. Toronto Maple Leafs at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $130, Tickets Available: 2908, VIP Packages. View Tickets
  • Dec 19, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — Professional (NHL), Weekend Event: New Jersey Devils vs. Boston Bruins at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $70, Avg. price ~ $280, Tickets Available: 2403, VIP Packages. View Tickets
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About Sports Events in Newark

Learn about sports events in Newark including schedules, venues, and nearby event coverage


This page provides a structured overview of sports events in Newark, NJ, including games, tournaments, and major matchups. Listings are updated regularly as new dates and venues are confirmed. American Arenas® is a live events platform connecting event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Events include those taking place in Newark as well as nearby cities across the surrounding area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Sporting Events Are Currently Scheduled In Newark?

You can always find something happening in Newark — sports games, college matches, tournaments, and special events. See what’s scheduled today, this week, or whenever you’ve got some downtime according to the schedule above.

How often is the sports schedule updated?

Updated daily. As soon as game schedules and event dates are released, they’re added to our calendar.

What kind of sports events will I find listed?

Pretty much everything — basketball games, football, baseball, hockey, soccer, fighting… you name it. We have college, pro and everything in between.

Can I filter sports by date or location?

Sure thing. You can filter by date, location and event type to easily find games that work with your schedule.

Do sports teams play every month in Newark, NJ?

Yep — it’s games almost every day. There are always going to be teams playing regular season games, tournament games and special events.

Where in Newark will I find sporting events?

All throughout Newark and surrounding cities. Events are located at sports venues and stadiums throughout the area.

What sporting events are scheduled for this weekend in Newark, NJ?

Weekends are always busy with sporting events. Whether it’s baseball, hockey, or soccer, multiple teams usually have games on Saturday and Sunday. Find out who’s playing this weekend in Newark and the surrounding areas above.

Are sports added to the schedule as they are announced?

Yes. As soon as we know about new games and events, they are added to our calendar.