Arts & Entertainment Top Stories

June 21, 2025

DOYLESTOWN, PA—After a rainout last week, the sounds of Elvis Presley will fill Doylestown’s Central Park on Wednesday night for the fourth show in the township’s 2025 Thompson Performing Arts Series at the C&N Amphitheater.Jesse Garron will bring his tribute to the King to Doylestown. Garron ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The heat is on! Grab your friends and family and all the cool things happening in and around town! Have a great weekend everyone.Saturday June 21Morris Plains Farmers Market; Merchant Block in Morris Plains; 9am - 1pmHousehold Hazardous Waste Disposal Event; Chatham High ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The heat is on! Grab your friends and family and all the cool things happening in and around town! Have a great weekend everyone.Saturday June 21Morris Plains Farmers Market; Merchant Block in Morris Plains; 9am - 1pmHousehold Hazardous Waste Disposal Event; Chatham High ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -  The heat is on! Grab your friends and family and all the cool things happening in and around town! Have a great weekend everyone.Saturday June 21Morris Plains Farmers Market; Merchant Block in Morris Plains; 9am - 1pmHousehold Hazardous Waste Disposal Event; Chatham High ...

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OLEAN, NY — The city’s summer concert series will continue Saturday with a performance of Southern rock country by Bottoms Up.The concert will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. in Oak Hill Park at the corner of State and Union streets.The concert series will run through Sept. 11. The upcoming schedule is ...

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Summer officially starts today, but we have already kicked things into high gear!  Thank you to everyone who attended the NJ Symphony at the Basie Center on Wednesday.  We have more exciting events on the way and next week promises to be very busy on BroadWalk!  Coming Monday...CHILDREN'S STORY ...

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Bedminster, NJ - The Center for Contemporary Art (“The Center”) is pleased to announce its Members’ Juried Exhibition, an opportunity for members to showcase their artwork in any and all media. The variety and range of entries is a testament to the diversity and creativity of The Center’s community ...

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HILLSIDE, NJ - The Hillside Public Library invites residents to create art and enjoy a large show with bubbles courtesy of Mr. Zoom Balloons. The free event is part of the Library’s Summer Reading Kickoff and will be held on June 30 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Residents of all ages are encouraged to ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ — Asbury Underground, the city’s iconic art and music crawl, is set to return this weekend, June 21! The dynamic weekend celebration will spotlight the talents of over 75 local musicians and visual artists. The event transforms Asbury Park into a vibrant gallery and concert space, ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ — Asbury Underground, the city’s iconic art and music crawl, is set to return this weekend, June 21! The dynamic weekend celebration will spotlight the talents of over 75 local musicians and visual artists. The event transforms Asbury Park into a vibrant gallery and concert space, ...

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CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham Borough's concerted effort to invigorate its Farmers' Market will be on display Saturday with a new time slot of 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 27 vendors and live entertainment for its 2025 opening at the Chatham Train Station.In addition to the Chatham Community Band Flutes and the ...

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MONTCLAIR, NJ - Studio Montclair is set to unveil its signature annual exhibition, State of the Art 2025, showcasing the work of more than 100 artists from across the country. Now in its 28th year, the exhibition will run from June 27 through July 25 at The Leach Gallery, located at 641 Bloomfield ...

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NUTLEY, NJ - Rising singer-songwriter Chloe returns to the Oakley on Saturday night. Known for her intimate sultry ballads, Chloe has become a favorite at the Oakley having made several appearances at Nutley's live music venue. Head to the Oakley for dinner, then stay for  cocktails and live music.

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It will be a “FUN” year like no other in Newark. Newark’s major festival planners, for the first time, have come together to form a coalition — Festivals United Newark (FUN) – to bring a lineup of outdoor festivals and activities, indoor art experiences and cultural symposiums and more, across the ...

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NEWTON, NJ – Just in time for the forcasted heat wave, the pool is open. After offering a soft opening last weekend, the Town of Newton Pool opened on Friday morning with  full time pool operations for the 2025 summer season. From June 20 through September 1 the regular hours will be: Monday to ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - Gearbox, a local Classic Rock band with a hefty set list to satisfy those who appreciate the efforts of rock-n-roll cover bands, will perform on the Summer Stage Saturday, June 21 on Division Street in downtown Somerville from 6-9 p.m.The group was formed about 20 years ago, and ...

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MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - The Mountainside Public Library is hosting an arts and crafts class for adults on Saturday at 2:30 p.m.Participants have the opportunity to create their personalized tote bag. All materials will be provided. The event is free to attend. For more information, click here or contact ...

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SOMERVILLE, NJ - Gearbox, a local Classic Rock band with a hefty set list to satisfy those who appreciate the efforts of rock-n-roll cover bands, will perform on the Summer Stage Saturday, June 21 on Division Street in downtown Somerville from 6-9 p.m.The group was formed about 20 years ago, and ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, which sits just over the Boca Raton border, recently added two new exhibits focused on Japanese women in America and is screening a documentary about their post-war experiences living in this country.  The exhibits, Japanese War Brides: ...

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EAST WINDSOR, NJ – The newly improved playground equipment and play surface at Anker Park are officially installed for kids around the community to enjoy, according to an announcement on Wednesday, June 18 by East Windsor Township. Anker Park has new play equipment, including ADA compliant ...

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WARREN, NJ –  Get ready for a full day of music, food, and fun as the Watchung Hills Elks Lodge #885 hosts its annual Music Festival on Saturday, June 21 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM at 1 Elks Trail, Warren.The all-day outdoor event is family- and kid-friendly, and will feature an incredible lineup of ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ — Asbury Underground, the city’s iconic art and music crawl, is set to return this weekend, June 21! The dynamic weekend celebration will spotlight the talents of over 75 local musicians and visual artists. The event transforms Asbury Park into a vibrant gallery and concert space, ...

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WARREN, NJ –  Get ready for a full day of music, food, and fun as the Watchung Hills Elks Lodge #885 hosts its annual Music Festival on Saturday, June 21 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM at 1 Elks Trail, Warren.The all-day outdoor event is family- and kid-friendly, and will feature an incredible lineup of ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Due to inclement weather last Saturday, the New Providence Historical Society has rescheduled its annual Flea Market to Saturday, June 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will still take place on the grounds of the Salt Box Museum, located at 1350 Springfield Avenue, New ...

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SAYREVILLE/SOUTH AMBOY, NJ – Experience the sounds of the New Jersey Symphony under the stars at Raritan Bay Waterfront Park (201 John T O'Leary Blvd., South Amboy) on Wednesday, June 25, from 6–9:30 p.m. This family-friendly event is open to the public and media.Presented by the Arts Institute of ...

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 WARREN, NJ –  Get ready for a full day of music, food, and fun as the Watchung Hills Elks Lodge #885 hosts its annual Music Festival on Saturday, June 21 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM at 1 Elks Trail, Warren.The all-day outdoor event is family- and kid-friendly, and will feature an incredible lineup of ...

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WARREN, NJ –  Get ready for a full day of music, food, and fun as the Watchung Hills Elks Lodge #885 hosts its annual Music Festival on Saturday, June 21 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM at 1 Elks Trail, Warren.The all-day outdoor event is family- and kid-friendly, and will feature an incredible lineup of ...

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WOODLAND PARK, NJ - The Alfred Baumann Library saluted the winners of its 28th annual poetry contest at a reading event in Dowling Gardens. The staff sends its thanks to all those who submitted poems. Winners in attendance at the event read their poems. All winning poems will be published in a ...

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MELBOURNE, FL – It’s the weekend!  Have some fun around Melbourne: Friday, June 20Dreamland Miniature Golf; Derek Gores Gallery, 1418 Highland Ave., Melbourne; 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.Present Laughter; Melbourne Civic Theatre, 817 E Strawbridge Ave, Melbourne; 8 p.m.On Your Feet!; The Henegar Center, 625 E ...

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Princeton, NJ – Sometimes an outsider or newcomer knows your town better than you do. In September of 2020, Adam Welch arrived in Princeton as the new executive director of the Arts Council of Princeton. Welch, a Hightstown resident who had formerly been director of pottery at the Greenwich House ...

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