Newark Arts + Education District

The city of Newark, NJ has been making significant strides in recent years to establish itself as a vibrant center for the arts and education. The city’s Arts and Education District, located downtown, is a hub of cultural activity and features a range of museums, galleries, performance spaces, and educational institutions.

Enrich Your Experience in Newark's Thriving Arts Scene

Don’t miss out on the exciting events taking place in Newark’s Arts and Education District.

FEATURED EVENTS:

World Cup Soccer Watch Party – Brazil vs Morocco

June 13 – 6pm

Newark Museum of Art

Experience the energy of the World Cup in a vibrant community atmosphere filled with live match screenings, music, food, and cultural celebration. Fans are encouraged to wear their team colors and come together to cheer, connect, and celebrate the global spirit of the game in the heart of Newark.

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Upcoming Events

Current Month

June 2026

07jun10:00 am5:00 pmWorld Cup Corner/Brick City JamBrick City Jam 2026

07jun1:00 pmPropagation PartyLearn and Swap

12jun8:00 pmDexta Daps – The Champagne TourDexta Daps – The Champagne Tour

13jun11:00 am12:30 pmTaste of Newark Food Tours

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July 2026

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"By enhancing the cultural value of the City’s creative and economic life through collaboration, education, community inclusion, and innovation, residents and local businesses will benefit from a new vision for the area defined by arts, culture, equity, and sustainability; attracting more investment and liveable communities. The key is to ensure that the District serves Newark residents first, both as a center of fun and economic opportunity."

RAS J. BARAKA | Mayor of the City of Newark, NJ