# Poetry events in Newark, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Newark - **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Newark, New Jersey. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Newark like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Poetry events in Newark, New Jersey. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Newark like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Newark - **Event Name**: Dodge Poetry Festival - **Description**: InformationNorth America's largest biennial poetry event, the Dodge Poetry Festival is often called Wordstock or poetry heaven. Featuring three days of readings, performances, and workshops. Established in 1986 and produced by NJPAC, it - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/dodge-poetry-festival/210002872954543 - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zZmIwMGUyMWE2ZjhmMzZiMjU1OWMxYjdkOWU2ZjU0ZTcwNTc4NjNmZmUwYTlkMGE1ZTA5NjYwM2MwYjIzYjNhLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzMzMmM4Yi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODEzMjE0MjM.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: Patti Smith - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/patti-smith/2300030415355133 - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yMWY4NjQxMC1iZTZmLTExZjEtOGExOC1iM2U1MmQ0YmYyZDYtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA5NTE5OTQ.avif - **Event Name**: Dodge Poetry Festival - 3 Day Pass at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 11:59 pm – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 01:59 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/dodge-poetry-festival-3-day-pass-at-new-jersey-performing-arts-center-chase-room/2400030608939957 - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZWEwN2M4NTAtYmIzNy0xMWYxLTk5MTMtMjE1NzQ0MzdlMjEzLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGNmOGI4NzgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzkwNTk4NDI0.avif - **Categories**: Art, performances, Festivals, literary-art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Dodge Poetry Festival - Friday - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 11:30 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/dodge-poetry-festival-friday/2300030607762332 - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Dodge+Poetry+Festival+-+Friday&date=Fri+Oct+16+2026+at+09%3A30+am&bg=3 - **Categories**: Festivals, Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Dodge Poetry Festival - Saturday - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:30 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/dodge-poetry-festival-saturday/2300030607762435 - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84Mjk4Mzk3MS05ZjhmLTExZjEtYTUyYi05NzBhNGI1MzQ1ZTctcmltZy13OTYwLWgxMjAwLWRjMDgzOGI4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzU1NzQxNA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Dodge Poetry Festival - Thursday - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/dodge-poetry-festival-thursday/2300030607762536 - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Dodge+Poetry+Festival+-+Thursday&date=Thu+Oct+15+2026&bg=2 - **Categories**: festivals, art, literary-art - **Event Name**: ECC 14th State of the Black Writers Symposium: DAY TWO - **Description**: A Two-Day Experience Exploring the The Power of Black Literature in Advancing the Conversation on ReparationsAbout this EventThe Africana Institute at Essex County College Presents.. - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 12:40 pm – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 01:50 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/ecc-14th-state-of-the-black-writers-symposium-day-two/100001996695959364 - **Venue**: Robert Treat Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81YjlhYzZmYmJkMjEwMmFmZmM4NDFmYTA0MTNkZjA5YmRjNTczMjE4YjhlZWNiZTRkMGY0ODAyYzE4NDQ3MWVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE4MDAtZGNkOGI4NjgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzkwODUxNjE0.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Festivals - **Event Name**: Def Poetry Reunion - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/def-poetry-reunion/2300030185064942 - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zMjhiMDU3MC1iZmJhLTExZjEtYjdiYi03ZjJlYTJlZmJmYWQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDUwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MTA5NDE4NQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Ryan's Open Mic Night! - **Description**: Ryan's Open Mic Night!About this EventCome to Ryan's Open Mic Night!Wednesday, October 14th in The CryptHere you can play some guitar! Sla - **Date**: Wed Oct 14 2026 at 08:00 pm – Wed Oct 14 2026 at 11:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/ryans-open-mic-night/100002001602356530 - **Venue**: QXT's Nightclub - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84ZmZmOGY5NzMwN2U5NDc3YzcyZjY2ZjFiYzk2M2E3NjQ5ZjkxZDUxNTdjYmMxNDk5ODRhY2QyNGIxOGU0OGExLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDU3MC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA4NDI4NjY.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: open-mic, music, comedy, entertainment, karaoke - **Event Name**: Euphony Presents: STIM Part 8 - **Description**: An engaging multi-genre event that brings together live performances from local artists, thought-provoking debates, and fun games.About this EventFeatured Artists: - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/euphony-presents-stim-part-8/100002002431647963 - **Venue**: Newark Culture Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84OWY1Nzk2OTkzZjcyZmMyOGI4YzEwNWUxYTc2NmMwNTQ0OWJmYmJhZjZmNmJkOWQ2Y2FiODU2MTZlMzdmYmFiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgzNi1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA4MzM2MjQ.avif - **Price**: USD 5 - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, dance - **Event Name**: TALES FROM THE TONGUE COSPLAY EROTIC POETRY EVENT - **Description**: Get ready for a wild night of sexy cosplay and steamy poetry that’ll tease your tongue and spark your soul!About this EventTALES FROM THE TONGUE COSPLAY EROTIC POETRY EVENTJoin us for TALES FROM THE TONGUE! - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/tales-from-the-tongue-cosplay-erotic-poetry-event/100002001088755335 - **Venue**: 505 Clinton Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zNWQ1ZjhmOGQ5NjUxNTZjNDBmMThkYTg5NDY2OWJmZTJlOGI0ZTczZWViMjZkNzE0MjE3MDEyZWYxMjcwNmUwLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzkwODQyOTMx.avif - **Price**: USD 13 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Music, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Do the Write Thing: Dodge Poetry Festival - **Description**: InformationAs a lifelong resident of Brooklyn, author and filmmaker Nelson George has dedicated much of his career to documenting the very spirit of that phrase through several major works including the documentary Brooklyn Boheme and C - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/do-the-write-thing-dodge-poetry-festival/210003391601028 - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80YWUxZWViZDUxZjJmODMxYTJlYzAxNGVjYTIxMzczYWVkZmFjNDM0ZTZlN2NmZTgwODM1M2JlZWQxNWRmZjcxLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzJlNjA5MS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODEzMjI2NjU.avif - **Categories**: Miscellaneous - **Event Name**: You Got It-Youth Open Mic - **Description**: Event Summary Join us for YOU GOT IT Youth Open Mic, a free, family friendly event that gives young people a platform to express themselves through poetry, music, spoken word, and other creative talents. Come enjoy an afternoon of inspiration, creativity - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/you-got-it-youth-open-mic/4600030759282212 - **Venue**: The CryOut Cave - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvY2E4OWYxZDAtYmZlNS0xMWYxLWI3YmItN2YyZWEyZWZiZmFkLXJpbWctdzExMDUtaDEzODYtZGM2ODM4MTgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzkxMTEyOTA5.avif - **Categories**: performances, Art, literary-art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Below, the Love: An experiential poetic odyssey - **Description**: Enjoy this interdisciplinary performance as part of the Newark Arts Festival!About this EventBelow, the Love is an experiential poetic odyssey that explores how love survives within the Black body. Written, directed, and - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/below-the-love-an-experiential-poetic-odyssey/100001992579521989 - **Venue**: Newark Culture Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wYzkwNjRhZmU4MzNlZTk5MzdlYzMxYjZmZjBhZWU0ZGMzYWM3NGQ0ZGFhN2EwZGRhNDY3ZjgyYjE1MTI2OTg3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2M4OTg4OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODkzMTE2Njg.avif - **Price**: USD 20 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Festivals, literary-art - **Event Name**: Poets With Purpose Presents: Let Fresh Fire Fall @ Cryout Cave - **Description**: Let Fresh Fire Fall is a Faith Based Open Mic that highlights Christian Poets.About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/5ad7ea90-bc3e-11f1-9913-21574437e213-rimg-w555-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg Let F - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/poets-with-purpose-presents-let-fresh-fire-fall-cryout-cave/100001998458265469 - **Venue**: CryOut Cave - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wOGFiZTMwYjc5ZTcwODhiYzY5NzdlZTZiZjJmZjU0MmRlNWQwNjcxYjNhYThlODlmYjcyOWYxMjM3ZGY2NzVmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODgwMDIxNzU.avif - **Price**: USD 15 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art ## Trending Events in Newark - **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Newark, NJ - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate - **Venue**: Newark - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg - **Event Name**: LE SSERAFIM - 2026 LE SSERAFIM 'PUREFLOW' TOUR IN NEWARK - **Description**: InformationTo purchase advance parking for this event, please click here: https://prucenter.clickandpark.com/Nearby AttractionsLE SSERAFIM has 16 upcoming events.Ticket LimitThere - **Venue**: Prudential Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/06f1b6712ccd596f7be96051b87899a8e35dd20035062e684bfddacf180fe4be-rimg-w1024-h576-dcdaf0f0-gmir.jpg?v=1781320219 - **Event Name**: Patti Smith - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater - **Event Name**: New Jersey Devils vs. Vancouver Canucks - **Description**: InformationDoors open 90 minutes prior to puck drop.Nearby AttractionsNew Jersey Devils has 84 upcoming events.Vancouver Canucks has 84 upcoming events.Ticket LimitThere i - **Venue**: Prudential Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d86269af036046fbb1fdbae6909196933bf814a331b9524f6e61bed9410ec2b6-rimg-w1024-h576-dca90514-gmir.jpg?v=1784967742 - **Event Name**: Don Omar - **Description**: See #DonOmar at Prudential Center, Newark, NJ - Snag your tickets on ScoreBig 🎟️ #Concerts #Tickets #Reggaeton - **Venue**: Prudential Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1db094c5258c231a313e924e138c947bb0883d189d3a4ce5784d6a8d2e66f643-rimg-w600-h300-dc080808-gmir?v=1788051829 - **Event Name**: TAEMIN at Prudential Center - **Venue**: Prudential Center - **Event Name**: Don Omar: The Last King World Tour - **Description**: Don Omar Venue: Prudential Center Newark, NJ Date: Oct 11, 2026 - 08:00 PM - **Venue**: Newark, NJ - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/28e7fef050f73946f9c756d286b24d4765773261a6e3dc953dbe63ccbe03eeda-rimg-w1200-h722-dc080808-gmir?v=1788230753 - **Event Name**: For Such A Time As This in America: Angela Davis & Salamishah Tillet - **Description**: InformationFor such a time as this in America: Angela Davis & Salamishah Tillet in conversationNearby AttractionsAngela Davis has 1 upcoming events.Salamishah Tillet has 1 upcoming events. - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d61dc240c33afa3c595d1ba92c197af83b42b1d6f64c9393d59584509de17961-rimg-w1024-h576-dcf89878-gmir.jpg?v=1790173264 - **Event Name**: Itzhak Perlman at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/c823c120-9a9f-11f1-9bc6-8b4f56db6c43-rimg-w1200-h600-dc185868-gmir.jpg?v=1787014648 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Newark? - **A:** Dodge Poetry Festival (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 12:00 am at New Jersey Performing Arts Center), Patti Smith (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall), Dodge Poetry Festival - 3 Day Pass at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 11:59 pm at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room), Dodge Poetry Festival - Friday (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 09:30 am at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room), Dodge Poetry Festival - Saturday (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:30 am at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Newark? - **A:** ECC 14th State of the Black Writers Symposium: DAY TWO (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 12:40 pm at Robert Treat Hotel), Ryan's Open Mic Night! (Wed Oct 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at QXT's Nightclub). - **Q**: What events are happening in Newark in October 2026? - **A:** Dodge Poetry Festival (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 12:00 am at New Jersey Performing Arts Center), Patti Smith (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall), Dodge Poetry Festival - 3 Day Pass at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 11:59 pm at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room), Dodge Poetry Festival - Friday (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 09:30 am at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room), Dodge Poetry Festival - Saturday (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:30 am at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room). - **Q**: How can I find events in Newark? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Newark on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Newark? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Newark? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Newark include New Jersey Performing Arts Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall, New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Chase Room. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Newark? - **A:** Prices for events in Newark range from USD 5 to USD 20. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Newark? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Newark include PROMOTED BY VENUE, Ticket Network Events, Vivid Events. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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