

# 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
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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**: 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://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Patti+Smith&date=Fri+Oct+16+2026+at+07%3A30+pm&bg=4
- **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**: Evolve Out! Hip Hop Monologues (Free Event)
  - **Description**: Take your favorite lyrics on stage!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e55bc7d0-8fc6-11f1-88dc-e3856eb2568f-rimg-w572-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg EVOLVE OUT Comes to NEWARK CULTURE CLUB with HIP
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/evolve-out-hip-hop-monologues-free-event/100001995083519513
  - **Venue**: Newark Culture Club
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81ZTgzNjhhOGY3YmUxNGNlZmViMGI5YjJmYmZkMjdiMzdlMWQ1OWMzMWY0YjVmMzg4YTUxYmNiNGFlNzc5NTdlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg1ODIyMDE3.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: entertainment, dance, music, art, theatre
- **Event Name**: 'Echoes' Art Showcase
  - **Description**: Echoes is an artist showcase. Expect featured artist from painters, designers, poets, singers, rappers and spoken word.About this EventCome and enjoy a curated night of self expression and connection through a shared love
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/echoes-art-showcase/100001996222715880
  - **Venue**: True Cuts Newark
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83NDg5ODZiMGQzNTI2ODQ0MmMwN2I1MzU1NDg0NWY3ODYyMWEyOTEwZjY0MzM1NjdhM2ZmOWFmZGE1ZjdiNjY2LXJpbWctdzEwNTQtaDE0OTItZGNkOGM4YTgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg1ODE4MTA5.avif
  - **Price**: USD 13 to 55
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Music, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Friday
  - **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**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 11:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/dodge-poetry-festival-single-day-friday/210003474775929
  - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lYjUzODk3ZmM4OGZiN2I1MDIyZmNjNmEwYTI3ODUyZjBhMDFiNjAxNTkzOThmNTEzMDJkMjQxZTI2ZmJkOTA1LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzM4Mjg4OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODY3ODc0NzM.avif
  - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre
- **Event Name**: Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Saturday
  - **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**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/dodge-poetry-festival-single-day-saturday/210001868943878
  - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yZjZmM2MyYjM3MmNjYjAwYzJkMDRiNDRiYTMwMmM3NjRmZjdmNDU2OWIzMDQ3OWE0ZmQ0OGVlMDBjOTQ3ZmYwLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzM4Mjg4OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODY3ODc0Nzg.avif
  - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre
- **Event Name**: Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Thursday
  - **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 09:30 am – Thu Oct 15 2026 at 11:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/dodge-poetry-festival-single-day-thursday/210002397999908
  - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yOGNlMmI1MWIzYmNkNGI1Y2RmMzc1YjFjM2JhYjExNDEyZjhhMWJkZDg5NzRjNDhjMmUxMTQyYzU4NzAxODNkLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzM4Mjg4OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODY3ODc0NzM.avif
  - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre
- **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kZWNhOGM1MC05YWFhLTExZjEtOWJjNi04YjRmNTZkYjZjNDMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDUwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzAxOTQwOQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Eden’s lounge (Game Night)
  - **Description**: Eden’s Place is a Christian weekday lounge created by Pretty Deep that exists to give people a beautiful place to rest, build genuine communAbout this Event"The Future Is Siblinghood.”This reflects the biblical ide
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 02 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Sep 02 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/edens-lounge-game-night/100001994399273916
  - **Venue**: Empowerment studio
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iNDg0NzdmYzE3MWVmMmIzYWE3YTMyMjQ2NTQ2ZjFhZmYzNmUxYjUxMDg4OTJjNDkwMWQwZTFjZjI5YTVkYTQzLXJpbWctdzExMjUtaDEwMTAtZGMwMDAwMDAtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg0NjExODI0.avif
  - **Price**: USD 34
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, art, literary-art, food-drinks
- **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**: Eden’s place
  - **Description**: Eden’s Place is a Christian monthly kickback where you can come after work, relax, eat, vibe, talk, dream, listen to music, and play games.About this Event"The Future Is Siblinghood.”Eden’s Place is a monthly Chris
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 16 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Sep 16 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/edens-place/100001994415276781
  - **Venue**: Empowerment studio
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9mMzAyYzRmZDBiOWViZTc3NjA3OTA2MGZmNDNlYTg1Y2E3ZWNkNGI2ZmRmOTg5NDcwZWU4MjIyN2M1ODQ2NDUzLXJpbWctdzExMjUtaDI0MzYtZGMwMDAwMDAtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg0NjExODE0.avif
  - **Price**: USD 13
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Ashley Thee Poet  Presents: Painted Poetry Part 2, The Rebirth
  - **Description**: Enjoy an evening of poetry, art, and a birthday party!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5d685480-8fbf-11f1-a33a-f7150662a5aa-rimg-w572-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 30 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Sep 30 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/ashley-thee-poet-presents-painted-poetry-part-2-the-rebirth/100001995732133535
  - **Venue**: Newark Culture Club
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iMjEwZTljNGMzOTE1YTY1NmRjMWYyMDQyZTAzZjk5Y2M0NWIxOGQ3ZGM5MTE3YmE1YzZmMzI4Mjg3YjYyMzRlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg1ODE4NzY0.avif
  - **Price**: USD 20
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: In Conversation with Dodge Poetry at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
  - **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/in-conversation-with-dodge-poetry-at-new-jersey-performing-arts-center-prudential-hall/2400030207792030
  - **Venue**: New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85ZWNjNWI3MC05YTlhLTExZjEtOWJjNi04YjRmNTZkYjZjNDMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTU1My1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODcwMTI0MzA.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, performances, literary-art, Entertainment

## Trending Events in Newark

- **Event Name**: R&B Sip and Paint Night at Little Tijuana - Newark NJ
  - **Description**: R&amp;B Sip &amp; Paint at Little Tijuana 🎨🎶Join Palette Season for an evening of painting, music, and great food at Little Tijuana!No experience is necessary as you’ll be guided step by step while painting a musi
  - **Venue**: Little Tijuana
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a6a6c9811a66.jpg
- **Event Name**: Banda MS at Prudential Center
  - **Venue**: Prudential Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/8e5deb30-9a10-11f1-9a40-7b90de720125-rimg-w1200-h547-dc181818-gmir.jpg?v=1786953153
- **Event Name**: Shreya Ghoshal at Prudential Center
  - **Venue**: Prudential Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/a6106890-495f-11f1-adb1-cbde64501197-rimg-w720-h1280-dc2d482e-gmir.jpg?v=1778081058
- **Event Name**: BERES HAMMOND & BEENIE MAN
  - **Description**: InformationBringing together the soulful voice of Beres Hammond and the electrifying stage energy of Beenie Man, "Reggae In Action" promises to deliver a historic concert experience for reggae lovers across the Tri-State area and beyond
  - **Venue**: Prudential Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/7bfa67c91600a75e21842a4f46f6ecd45d5fa37aee60a117ab7cacd2e4042e7c-rimg-w1024-h576-dcecedea-gmir.jpg?v=1778572827
- **Event Name**: Grupo Frontera at Prudential Center
  - **Venue**: Prudential Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/3bad1f60-9a87-11f1-9bc6-8b4f56db6c43-rimg-w1200-h547-dcd8a808-gmir.jpg?v=1787004118
- **Event Name**: Beres Hammond at Prudential Center
  - **Venue**: Prudential Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/67c90690-6305-11f1-b16f-0f9f4695b0c4-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc7cadbc-gmir.png?v=1780901029
- **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
- **Event Name**: Beres Hammond with Beenie Man
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Prudential Center
🏠 Address: 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102
🌆 City: Newark
📍 Location: 40.7332, -74.1717🌟 Journey into wonder at Beres Hammond with Beenie Man, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️
  - **Venue**: Prudential Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c1054b60-9aaf-11f1-9bc6-8b4f56db6c43-rimg-w1200-h900-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787021516
- **Event Name**: Grupo Frontera
  - **Description**: Grupo Frontera
Venue: Prudential Center
Newark, NJ
Date: Aug 28, 2026 - 08:00 PM
  - **Venue**: Newark, NJ
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a8eadc5d8059c6991d7bc95514b708dbf1c1efc044a88cbb243a9b6ce5e13603-rimg-w1065-h710-dce8e8e8-gmir?v=1786919582

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Newark?
  - **A:** Patti Smith (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall), Dodge Poetry Festival (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 12:00 am at New Jersey Performing Arts Center), Evolve Out! Hip Hop Monologues (Free Event) (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm at Newark Culture Club), 'Echoes' Art Showcase (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at True Cuts Newark), Dodge Poetry Festival Single Day - Friday (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 09:30 am at New Jersey Performing Arts Center).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Newark?
  - **A:** Evolve Out! Hip Hop Monologues (Free Event) (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm at Newark Culture Club).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Newark in August 2026?
  - **A:** Evolve Out! Hip Hop Monologues (Free Event) (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm at Newark Culture Club), 'Echoes' Art Showcase (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at True Cuts Newark).
- **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 - Prudential Hall, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark Culture Club.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Newark?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Newark range from USD 13 to USD 55. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Newark?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Newark include Ticket Network Events, PROMOTED BY VENUE, Justin Williams.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Newark?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Newark.

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