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Mon Jun 8

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center - Sammy Obeid: Live in Jersey!

Comedian Sammy Obeid is bringing the belly laughs to the Elizabeth Ross Johnson Theater on Monday, June 8, 2026. Forget the standard night out, we’re bringing world-class wit to New...

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Mon Jun 8

Bonsai Bar @ Batch Bin & Barrel

Bonsai Bar Bonsai Bar is a night of fun at a local venue near you that you don't want to miss! Beginner workshops are perfect for you to...

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Mon Jun 8

Elijah's Promise - Chef's Night 2026

Chef's Night 2026 We invite you to join Elijah's Promise on Monday, June 8th for the return of our highly anticipated Chef's Night - our biggest and most...

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Thu Jun 11

New Brunswick World Cup Watch Party @ The Yard - Mexico vs. South Africa

World Cup Watch Party @ The Yard - Mexico vs. South Africa The Yard is kicking off the World Cup with Mexico vs. South Africa LIVE on the...

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May 22 to Nov 20

Rutgers Community Farmers Market

The Rutgers Community Farmers Market partners with local vendors and growers to sell fresh, nutritious, and affordable produce. All market locations accept SNAP, WIC, FMNP (Farmers Market Nutrition Program), and...

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May 19 to Jun 14

SIZWE BANZI IS DEAD

SIZWE BANSI IS DEAD Written by Athol Fugard, John Kani, and Winston Ntshona Directed by Ricardo Khan In Collaboration with Tony...

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Jun 13 to Jul 19

WORLD CUP RESOURCE PAGE

WORLD CUP RESOURCE PAGE Be ready for the big kick-off & get the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Official App! Just scan the QR Code on this page. ...

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World Class Live Entertainment

City Center's Theatre District is NJ's premier destination for performing arts and entertainment. Over 350,000/yr. from the tri-state area attend outstanding events featuring international orchestras, Broadway musicals, world-class dance, pop concerts, and more.

Flourishing Arts & Culture

Start your journey by appreciating world-class art and exhibits at some of our impressive museums and galleries. Engage in global art through workshops, classes, and gallery talks at some of the largest and most distinguished cultural venues.

Paint the Town Scarlet Red

Founded before the nation, Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a proud member of the Association of American Universities, a Big Ten school, and the flagship of The State University of New Jersey. These are exciting times at Rutgers and we look forward to sharing them with all.

A Sensational Selection

City Center is home to over 50 restaurants and eateries that constitute a diverse mix of international cuisines and colorful ambiances to pair with all tastes. From fast casual to fine dining - familiar and delicious to complex and extraordinary, City Center chefs are constantly introducing new flavors into their menus.

Good People, Good Times

Take in a Rutgers game or hit a live music hot-spot. City Center's nightlife scene is as diverse & dynamic as the city itself. From dance clubs to comedy clubs and gastropubs to traditional Irish pubs you're guaranteed to have fun doing it your way.

At the Heart of Healthcare

The state's premier "Healthcare City" is home to numerous world-renowned hospitals & research institutions, RU, and the world headquarters of J&J. Innovative medical technology and treatments discovered here are advancing healthcare on a global scale.

New Morning. New Favorites.

Upcoming Events

Mon Jun 8

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center - Sammy Obeid: Live in Jersey!