New Jersey’s craft beer scene is brimming with excitement this month as breweries across the state roll out a packed lineup of live music, culinary experiences, trivia nights, workshops, and charitable events. From Asbury Park to Jersey City, beer enthusiasts have plenty of reasons to visit local taprooms and explore the vibrant culture surrounding the state’s growing craft beer community.
Music lovers can catch live performances at several notable breweries. Wild Air BeerWorks in Asbury Park hosts Johnny Weasel on Saturday, November 22, at 7 p.m., while Ludlam Island Brewery in Woodbine features the Dead Reckoning Duo on Saturday, November 15, at 5 p.m. Berlin Brewing Company welcomes ZEPHYR for acoustic renditions of popular hits on...
New Jersey’s weekend calendar is brimming with performances, concerts, comedy, and unique holiday-themed events from November 14–16, 2025. From Broadway-style shows and classical theater to top-tier concerts and interactive family experiences, there’s something for every taste across the Garden State.
Theater HighlightsThe state’s theaters offer a mix of holiday classics, contemporary performances, and dramatic productions. Elf – The Musical, based on the beloved holiday film, is showing at the State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick Friday through Sunday, providing a joyful start to the festive season. Fans of classic drama can see Antigone at the Wilkins Theatre in Union on Saturday evening. For opera enthusiasts, the one-act El Gato con Botas (Puss in Boots) will...