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Upcoming Events

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Jun 4 to Dec 31

Delta's Restaurant - Souldizio Wednesdays

SOULDIZIO WEDNESDAYS Souldizio is a southern and soulful spin on the traditional rodizio-style dining. A rotating selection of Southern-style meats served until you can’t be served no more!...

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Thu Oct 23

Stress Factory Comedy Club - Stuttering John Melendez

STUTTERING JOHN MELENDEZ John Melendez is a nationally known comic from his many years writing and performing on The Howard Stern Show and The Tonight Show with...

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Thu Oct 23

BEING BRAVE Hear Me Roar - an evening honoring survivors of domestic violence

Town Clock CDC holds an annual fundraising & advocacy event, called Being Brave. It is inspirational and is designed to honor and support women who bravely pursue safety, wholeness, and...

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Jan 16 to Dec 18

George Street Co-op - Third Space Open Mic

The Third Space Open Mic is a music, poetry, and comedy friendly weekly open mic! We are also a safe 3rd space for those looking for a comfortable place to...

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Fri Oct 24

Ivy Queen Hija del Caribe Tour

Join us for an unforgettable night with pioneer and icon of reggaetón, Ivy Queen! Ivy Queen brings her unstoppable energy, empowering anthems, and commanding stage presence to audiences around the...

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Sat Oct 25

City of New Brunswick, Department of Human and Community Services - HUB CITY HARVEST FESTIVAL

Autumn is upon us. Which means it time for the "Hub City Harvest Festival." The City of New Brunswick, Department of Human and Community Services invites you to join them...

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Sat Oct 25

The Vampire Circus

Heralded as a mix of circus cabaret and theatre, The Vampire Circus is a mysterious, tantalizing, fun, dark, cutting-edge production that is a phenomenal night of live entertainment. Featuring the...

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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.

Discover New Brunswick

Named Best Destination 2025!

Best Destination Jersey's Best Magazine

From top-tier theaters and cultural venues to exceptional dining establishments to Big 10 college action to cutting edge healthcare facilities–New Brunswick has it ALL.Discover why ...

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Rich in Our Country's History

One of the nation's first public readings of The Declaration of Independence took place in New Brunswick on July 9, 1776. In the days following ...

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2025/2026 – Rutgers, Here We Come!

Rutgers Visitor Guide

Get ready for an exciting year at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the largest campus of Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyThe 2025/26 Rutgers Visitors Guide ...

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