Art & Culture

New Jersey’s capital city is preparing to host one of its most ambitious and culturally immersive public events in years as the 35th Annual...

New Jersey’s agricultural landscape continues to redefine itself as more than a source of fresh produce—it has become a dynamic, experience-driven destination where farming, education, and entertainment intersect in increasingly creative ways. This spring, that evolution takes a bold and imaginative leap forward as Arrowhead Farmstead unveils Dino Fest 2026, a large-scale immersive attraction that transforms hundreds of acres of working farmland into a prehistoric environment unlike anything else in the region. Set against the backdrop of sprawling tulip fields across approximately 150 acres, Dino Fest 2026 introduces visitors to a landscape where agriculture and experiential design converge. More than 30 life-size dinosaurs are positioned throughout the property, creating a fully integrated environment that encourages exploration,...

New Jersey’s theater community has long been one of the most important creative engines in the Northeast, producing not only remarkable performers and productions, but also cultivating spaces where personal expression, communication, imagination, and artistic confidence can thrive far beyond the stage itself. Across the state, organizations continue redefining what modern theater education looks like, creating programs that extend beyond traditional acting classes and instead focus on creativity as a life skill, a professional tool, and a pathway toward personal growth. This summer, Vivid Stage is embracing that philosophy in a major way with an ambitious weekday morning workshop series designed for adults seeking inspiration, confidence, connection, and creative exploration. As New Jersey’s arts and theater...