Arts & Entertainment Top Stories
By TAPINTO MELBOURNE/MELBOURNE BEACH STAFF
November 7, 2025
MELBOURNE, FL – A new nighttime art exhibition blending wildlife, technology and conservation will open this November at Brevard Zoo.What is the Lights On: A Nighttime Art Experience?Lights On: A Nighttime Art Experience will run Thursdays through Sundays from Nov. 13, 2025, to Jan. 18, 2026, ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — The sound of sirens will signal Santa’s arrival as he rolls into town on a fire truck to help light the holiday tree at the Promenade at Coconut Creek.The event brings families together at the Promenade from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 22, for the annual tree lighting and ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Halloween is over, but this town isn’t done enjoying all things spooky as the 11th annual ParaUnity Expo returns on Saturday where visitors may go bump into many paranormal celebrities.This Central New Jersey community’s ParaUnity Expo has evolved since 2013 to be New Jersey’s ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — It's 1992, and Henrietta Drake’s affluent family has life-of-the-mind obsessions that may have helped her academically, but also made high school an impossible holding tank for her. The dream was always getting to New York, but she couldn’t have envisioned that she’d be living with ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – This year’s Dictionary.com Word of the Year isn’t technically a word at all. “6-7,” a phrase with no formal definition, has become a viral inside joke among teens and tweens, echoing through middle and high school hallways across the country.Kristen Syrett, professor and chair of ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Jonathan Dayton High School Theatre will present Agatha Christie's “Murder on the Orient Express," adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig, and directed by Stephanie Hernandez, next week.Step aboard the luxurious Orient Express, where a journey through the snow-capped mountains turns ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Whether you’re looking for live theatre, stargazing, holiday shopping, or a night of comedy, Morris County is packed with things to do this weekend. From Nov. 7–9, the calendar features everything from planetarium shows and musical performances to fall markets and grand ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Students at Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School are bringing a little magic — and plenty of laughter — to the stage with their fall production of Witches?! In Salem?! on November 21 and 22.Step into Salem Village, 1692 — if you dare! It’s not exactly a welcoming time. Land-hungry ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Whether you’re looking for live theatre, stargazing, holiday shopping, or a night of comedy, Morris County is packed with things to do this weekend. From Nov. 7–9, the calendar features everything from planetarium shows and musical performances to fall markets and grand ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Whether you’re looking for live theatre, stargazing, holiday shopping, or a night of comedy, Morris County is packed with things to do this weekend. From Nov. 7–9, the calendar features everything from planetarium shows and musical performances to fall markets and grand ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Berkeley Heights YMCA’s annual Diwali celebration has become a beloved tradition that brings together families from across the community to honor culture, diversity, and unity.Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most celebrated festivals in Indian ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The Berkeley Heights YMCA’s annual Diwali celebration has become a beloved tradition that brings together families from across the community to honor culture, diversity, and unity.Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most celebrated festivals in Indian ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ-- Bloomfield's newest mural has been completed. The new mural, titled “Look, Don’t Become a Cloud,” was created by Global Art Muralist Eirini Linardaki, is located on the Broad Street train trestle by the Maple Street intersection.According to the Township, Linardaki’s design ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ – Courteney Cox and her friends, Patricia Arquette of Severance and David Harbour of Stranger Things fame, were in Sayreville on Monday filming the upcoming true-crime film, Evil Genius on location at Holt Machinery Company (504 Raritan Street, across from the Sayreville water ...
Princeton, NJ – The streets – at least some of them, some of the time – will belong to the people this weekend. The street most dramatically liberated from cars and turned over to folks on foot is Paul Robeson Place. On Saturday, November 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Arts Council of Princeton ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ - The Borough of Woodland Park embraced the Halloween spirit with its Spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat Celebration. Each year, the popular community event provides families with a fun and safe way to enjoy Halloween, bringing together residents, organizations, and local leaders for an ...
After years honing her sound on small stages across the Garden State, Roe Knows Best has released her debut full-length album, Now Arriving… at Secaucus Junction – a personal ode to New Jersey’s restless DIY scene and a defining moment for the young artist finding her creative rhythm. Following two ...
Linden, NJ — Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and Linden Cultural & Heritage Committee invite you to attend the Holiday Vendor & Craft Fair. The holiday season is right around the corner—and what better way to celebrate than by supporting local vendors and crafters! This fair will ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The Somerset County Park Commission has begun accepting entries for its 2025 Photo Contest for all Somerset County residents. Whether you have a cell phone or camera, you are invited to send in your best shots of the SCPC’s expansive park system. From natural parks with ...
ROXBURY, NJ - The award-winning Roxbury High marching band is once again a state champion.The Marching Gaels band took the title on Nov. 2 for the third consecutive year, capping an undefeated 2025 season within the New Jersey Marching Band Directors Association (NJMBDA) program.The band also won ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Whether you’re looking for live theatre, stargazing, holiday shopping, or a night of comedy, Morris County is packed with things to do this weekend. From Nov. 7–9, the calendar features everything from planetarium shows and musical performances to fall markets and grand ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Whether you’re looking for live theatre, stargazing, holiday shopping, or a night of comedy, Morris County is packed with things to do this weekend. From Nov. 7–9, the calendar features everything from planetarium shows and musical performances to fall markets and grand ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ — The Friends of the Bernardsville Library, in partnership with the New Jersey Academy of Music and the Bernardsville Public Library, invite the community to the next performance in the “Sundays at 3” Concert Series on Sunday, November 16 at 3:00 PM.The concert will feature ...
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta Lanes was taken over by the costumed families of Harte Orthodontics, for “Dr Doug” Harte’s annual Halloween party.Attendees were treated to pizza, donuts and cotton candy. Pixie Pop was on hand to create balloon critters and fun face painting. Fairy hair was created by ????A ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Whether you’re looking for live theatre, stargazing, holiday shopping, or a night of comedy, Morris County is packed with things to do this weekend. From Nov. 7–9, the calendar features everything from planetarium shows and musical performances to fall markets and grand ...
TEWKSBURY TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Tewksbury Historical Society will be sponsoring an Antique Show on Saturday, December 6th at the Old Turnpike Middle School, 171 Old Turnpike Road, Califon 07830, from 10 AM - 4 PM, with over thirty dealers participating. A Holiday Sale will be held at the Carriage ...
PARAMUS NJ — Santa kicks off the holiday season at Garden State Plaza every year. But, this time, he wants to make it a bit more magical. This jolly celebration brings the community together with a tasty cuisine lineup, live performances, a giant light show, amongst more surprises. Santa's big gift ...
POMPANO BEACH — Before 500 glowing drones soar above the Atlantic Ocean this Saturday for Pompano Beach’s annual Veterans Day Drone Show, a team of engineers, artists, and programmers will have spent months crafting every second of the spectacle from behind their computer screens.The November 8 ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morris County 250th Steering Committee is inviting student artists from across the county to submit original artwork for its 250th Calendar Art Contest. The contest is a youth initiative marking the 250th anniversary of the United States.Students are asked to reflect on “what ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ — The Bellevue Theatre’s marquee is polished and gleaming once again — a North Star for film lovers, guiding them to a newly refurbished moviegoing mecca. It also signaled to the eager crowd gathered for a by-invitation ribbon-cutting on a recent sunny Wednesday morning that the ...