Newark Happening, Newark, NJ, USA

The Official Source for Newark, NJ Tourism and Travel Information.

Newark. It’s a happening place (for a fraction of the price of New York City). The Garden State’s largest metropolis, blossoms just 8 short miles from Manhattan. Air, water, roadway, railway, bike path, footbridge and subway, Newark offers every manner of transportation imaginable, providing access that’s unbelievable.

Live. Learn. Love. Shop. Rock. Sports. Arts. Eats. Events. Adventure. Newark offers a front row seat and easy access to all that’s happening.
Be entertained at one of the country’s largest performing arts venues, NJPAC. Take on the largest premium outlet mall in the state, The Outlet Collection | Jersey Gardens. Admire beauty at the Newark Museum. Cheer on the New Jersey Devils, NY Liberty WNBA, and Seton Hall as they battle for glory at the Prudential Center, or rock the house with legendary artists like The Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, and Bruce Springsteen. Join the stampede to Red Bull Arena for a Major League Soccer showdown. Play with fire and discover the art of glass blowing, or take a bite of the Ironbound, a district renowned for its Portuguese, Spanish and Brazilian delicacies.

Before America was, Newark was already happening. Rich in history and culture, Newark claims treasure trove of architectural gems in a bustling cosmopolitan center. Each spring, magic unfolds and outdoor adventurists can enjoy the largest collection of cherry blossoms in the nation. Branch Brook Park blossoms with over 4,300 cherry trees, and holds the continent’s 5th largest cathedral!

If it’s happening, it’s happening here. Newark.