New Jersey isn’t the kind of place that packs it in when the temperatures drop. If anything, the Garden State seems to lean into...

Get ready, New Jersey music lovers! The vibrant soundscape of the Garden State is about to get even richer with an exciting announcement from the Basie Center for the Arts and Monmouth County. In 2026, Freehold will become home to ParkStage, a magnificent, large-scale, open-air performance venue that promises to elevate the live music experience in our region. This visionary project is set to bring a new dimension to entertainment in Central New Jersey, drawing thousands to enjoy a diverse array of shows under the stars. For a deeper dive into the thriving music scene across New Jersey, including upcoming concerts, local artist spotlights, and venue guides, explore our dedicated music section at https://explorenewjersey.org/music/. https://youtu.be/W_RoKbKr0Eo The collaboration...

If you’re looking for a good laugh this summer, Bananas Comedy Club in New Jersey is the place to be! The club, known for bringing top-tier comedic talent to the Garden State, is excited to present the hilarious Jeff Allen. Known for his relatable humor and family-friendly wit, Jeff Allen will take the stage on Friday, June 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM, and then again on Saturday, June 21, 2025 with two shows—at 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM. A favorite on Dry Bar Comedy, Jeff Allen’s performances are a mix of sharp observational comedy and life lessons, with a lighthearted approach that has won him fans across the country. Whether you’re in the mood for a...