Newark Events This Weekend

Concerts, sports, comedy, and things to do in Newark and nearby areas this weekend.

  • Updated: November 7, 2026

Browse events in Newark, NJ happening this weekend, including concerts, sports, comedy shows, theatre, and family events. Explore what’s on by date and venue, with listings updated regularly as new events are added.

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  • Undertale Live: The Determination Symphony
  • Nov 7 · 3:00 PM · Newark, NJ
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Events This Weekend: 5
  • Nov 07, 2026, 3:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Undertale Live: The Determination Symphony at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $103, Avg. price ~ $282, Tickets Available: 55. Select Seats
  • Nov 07, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Justin Silva at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats, One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $69, Avg. price ~ $145, 13 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 07, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — Concert, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Undertale Live: The Determination Symphony at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $122, Avg. price ~ $582, Tickets Available: 68. Select Seats
  • Nov 08, 2026, 4:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, 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! Select Seats
  • Nov 08, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — MAGIC SHOWS, Weekend Event: Lucy Darling at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $53, Avg. price ~ $79, Tickets Available: 286. Select Seats

Newark Events This Weekend FAQ

Common questions about concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, and live events happening in Newark this weekend.

What events are happening in Newark this weekend?

This weekend’s schedule in Newark includes concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, family events, and major live entertainment happening across the city.

What are the best things to do in Newark this weekend?

Popular things to do in Newark this weekend include concerts, sporting events, theatre performances, comedy shows, festivals, nightlife events, and family-friendly attractions across major venues and entertainment districts.

Where can I find events near me this weekend?

AmericanArenas® helps fans browse upcoming weekend events by city, date, venue, category, performer, and ticket availability across the U.S. and Canada.

What are the most popular weekend events in Newark?

Popular weekend events in Newark often include major concerts, NFL, NBA, MLB, comedy tours, theatre performances, festivals, and sold-out arena events.

Are weekend ticket prices more expensive?

Weekend ticket prices are often higher due to increased demand, especially for Friday- and Saturday-night events, rivalry games, and major touring performers.

How often is the weekend schedule updated?

The weekend event schedule is updated regularly as new concerts, sporting events, theatre performances, festivals, and other live entertainment events are announced.