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Things to do in Newark this week

Tuesday, October 13 to Tuesday, October 20 · 50 events

50 events are listed in Newark, New Jersey for this week (Oct 13–20), soonest first. The most common categories are live music (20), startup & business (9) and arts & culture (4). 21 of the events listed are marked free.

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Tuesday, October 13

  1. Possession (1981)

    Possession (1981)

    Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford

    US$13.63

  2. L'Inferno (1911)

    L'Inferno (1911)

    Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford

    US$13.63

  3. Crowd Theory: Live Business PitchingFree

    Crowd Theory: Live Business Pitching

    Central Business District

  4. For Such A Time As This in America: Angela Davis & Salamishah Tillet

    For Such A Time As This in America: Angela Davis & Salamishah Tillet

    New Jersey Performing Arts Center

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  5. Lucero with special guest Joelton Mayfield

    Lucero with special guest Joelton Mayfield

    Williams Center - Black Box - Rutherford

    US$51.09

Wednesday, October 14

  1. Code and Coffee HackathonFree

    Code and Coffee Hackathon

    Central Ward

  2. Open SPACE at ES17 Academy: Our Social Justice & Creative CampusFree

    Open SPACE at ES17 Academy: Our Social Justice & Creative Campus

    Central Ward

  3. Networking Walk ✦ Millburn ✦ Gather

    Networking Walk ✦ Millburn ✦ Gather

    Check price

  4. Stop Networking. Start Give/GettingFree

    Stop Networking. Start Give/Getting

    Central Business District

  5. Legally Blonde (2001)

    Legally Blonde (2001)

    Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford

    US$7.45

  6. You Built It. So Why Aren't Customers Coming?Free

    You Built It. So Why Aren't Customers Coming?

    Central Ward

  7. Gully Boys with Pollyanna and Raising Arizona

    Gully Boys with Pollyanna and Raising Arizona

    Williams Center - Black Box - Rutherford

    US$24.40

  8. Mean Girls (2004) *CUG Film Society Meetup*

    Mean Girls (2004) *CUG Film Society Meetup*

    Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford

    US$7.45

Thursday, October 15

  1. TechWalk | Newark, 10/15Free

    TechWalk | Newark, 10/15

    Central Ward

  2. Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Thursday

    Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Thursday

    New Jersey Performing Arts Center

    Check price

  3. Open SPACE at ES550 Broad Street: Our Tech & Innovation CampusFree

    Open SPACE at ES550 Broad Street: Our Tech & Innovation Campus

    Central Business District

  4. The Rise Circle: Innovation, Access & Impact Panel and MixerFree

    The Rise Circle: Innovation, Access & Impact Panel and Mixer

    Central Ward

  5. The Rise Circle - The Reset RoomFree

    The Rise Circle - The Reset Room

    Central Ward

  6. A Letter to Momo (2011)

    A Letter to Momo (2011)

    Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford

    US$7.45

  7. Lake Mungo (2008)

    Lake Mungo (2008)

    Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford

    US$13.63

  8. Infinite Possibilities for TechpreneursFree

    Infinite Possibilities for Techpreneurs

    Central Business District

  9. AI Made Simple: Save Time. Keep Your Voice. Use AI Responsibly.Free

    AI Made Simple: Save Time. Keep Your Voice. Use AI Responsibly.

    Central Ward

  10. Data Centers, AI and the Environment: An Open ForumFree

    Data Centers, AI and the Environment: An Open Forum

    Central Business District

  11. The Build Room by SynrgyFree

    The Build Room by Synrgy

    Central Ward

  12. New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers

    New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers

    Prudential Center

    Check price

Friday, October 16

  1. Newark Tech Empowerment DayFree

    Newark Tech Empowerment Day

    Central Ward

  2. Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Friday

    Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Friday

    New Jersey Performing Arts Center

    Check price

  3. Mind, Body & Business: A One Day Reset for Creatives & ProfessionalsFree

    Mind, Body & Business: A One Day Reset for Creatives & Professionals

    Central Ward

  4. The Infrastructure of AIFree

    The Infrastructure of AI

    University Heights

  5. Possession (1981)

    Possession (1981)

    Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford

    US$13.63

  6. L'Inferno (1911)

    L'Inferno (1911)

    Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford

    US$13.63

  7. NTW Closing Party: The Breakroom Hosted by TribajaFree

    NTW Closing Party: The Breakroom Hosted by Tribaja

    Central Business District

  8. Jimmy Dore at the Williams Center

    Jimmy Dore at the Williams Center

    Williams Center - Rivoli Theater - Rutherford

    US$42.94

  9. FL!P Circus x The Learning Experience Paramus

    FL!P Circus x The Learning Experience Paramus

    Flip Circus - Garden State Plaza

    US$23.10

  10. Genitorturers, Nathan James, Kore Rozzik

    Genitorturers, Nathan James, Kore Rozzik

    Dingbatz

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  11. Patti Smith: Dodge Poetry Festival

    Patti Smith: Dodge Poetry Festival

    New Jersey Performing Arts Center

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  12. Newark 💜 Interactive Virtual Singles Mixer for 50+ SessionFree

    Newark 💜 Interactive Virtual Singles Mixer for 50+ Session

    68-74 Commercial St

  13. Patti Smith: Dodge Poetry Festival

    Patti Smith: Dodge Poetry Festival

    New Jersey Performing Arts Center

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  14. Latino Urban Fest

    Latino Urban Fest

    Ritz Theatre

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  15. We Touch Grass - Anime Rave

    We Touch Grass - Anime Rave

    Williams Center - Black Box - Rutherford

    US$28.46

  16. Yovanny Polanco / Para Reservacion (718) 216-5982

    Yovanny Polanco / Para Reservacion (718) 216-5982

    Carro Café of Union City

    Check price

Saturday, October 17

  1. FL!P Circus x The Learning Experience Paramus

    FL!P Circus x The Learning Experience Paramus

    Flip Circus - Garden State Plaza

    US$23.10

  2. AI & Mimosas: Flyers That Don't Look Like AIFree

    AI & Mimosas: Flyers That Don't Look Like AI

    Central Business District

  3. 2026 Downtown Cranford Candy Stroll

    2026 Downtown Cranford Candy Stroll

    Eastman Clock Plaza Park

    Check price

  4. Lunar Nightmare Distortion: Isiliel In NJ

    Lunar Nightmare Distortion: Isiliel In NJ

    Dingbatz

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  5. NJ Code & Coffee - Newark Tech Week EditionFree

    NJ Code & Coffee - Newark Tech Week Edition

  6. Def Poetry Reunion

    Def Poetry Reunion

    New Jersey Performing Arts Center

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  7. Prince of Darkness (1987)

    Prince of Darkness (1987)

    Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford

    US$13.63

Sunday, October 18

  1. New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival 2026

    New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival 2026

    Source of Knowledge (Street Festival)

    Check price

Tuesday, October 20

  1. Newark Demo Day: 2026 and BeyondFree

    Newark Demo Day: 2026 and Beyond

    Central Ward

Questions about Newark this week

What's on in Newark this week?
50 events are listed in Newark for this week (Oct 13–20), including Possession (1981), L'Inferno (1911) and Crowd Theory: Live Business Pitching.
Are there free events in Newark this week?
Yes. 21 of the events listed for this week (Oct 13–20) are marked free.
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