Must-see entertainment in New Jersey

  • Silverball Museum Arcade

    Jersey Shore

    Dozens of pinball machines in mint condition, from mechanical 1950s games to modern classics such as Addams Family. Play all you like, for a single price.

  • Albert Music Hall

    New Jersey

    Not to be confused with the Royal Albert Hall of London, this venue packs a punch with smokin' live bluegrass and warmed-up hot dogs. American folk legend…

  • Great Auditorium

    Jersey Shore

    Towering over the tents, the 1894 mustard-yellow Great Auditorium shouldn’t be missed: its vaulted interior, amazing acoustics and historic 11,000-pipe…

  • Stone Pony

    Jersey Shore

    Best known as the bar where Bruce Springsteen launched his career, the Pony has continued to be a respectable rock venue – a genuine, sweaty, feet-stick…

  • MetLife Stadium

    Northern New Jersey

    Both the New York Giants and the New York Jets play in New Jersey, at the 82,500-seat stadium at the Meadowlands Sports Complex. From Manhattan take NJ…

  • Convention Hall

    Jersey Shore

    This once-derelict airplane-hangar-sized structure is home to a revitalized Convention Hall for concerts and such, an upscale Grand Arcade with fine…

  • BB&T Pavilion

    New Jersey

    Mainly used as an outdoor amphitheater for rock and pop concerts between May and November, the BB&T Pavilion attracts major talents such as Green Day,…

  • Landmark Loew's Jersey Theatre

    Northern New Jersey

    One of the original Loew's 'wonder theatres,' a decadent cinema that's now mostly restored to its former glory, and features concerts and other events…

  • Princeton Garden Theater

    Northern New Jersey

    For nearly a century this cozy little theater has been offering quality arthouse cinema. So after you've done your walking tour of town, plop yourself…

  • Red Bull Arena

    Northern New Jersey

    Just a 10-minute walk across the river from the Ironbound, this arena hosts Major League Soccer and international matches, which bring the area pubs alive…

  • Wonder Bar

    Jersey Shore

    A grungy, seen-it-all venue. Most shows are for over-21s.

  • White Eagle Hall

    Northern New Jersey

    Top-notch touring acts regularly hit this lovingly restored Polish community center and church.