May 16, 2026
11 am–5 pm
Downtown Rahway
Hop on NJTRANSIT in Avenel, Rahway and Woodbridge on May 16 for free rides between these station stops to enjoy art and performances at each destination!
Check back in April for the 2026 schedule of events in Rahway
Live Music on Cherry Street
11 AM–5 PM
Enjoy live music all day long on Cherry Street!
The Coffee Box
1465 Irving Street
11:00 AM–1:00 PM: Logan Soltys Quartet
Cherry Street Mural
59 E. Cherry Street
1:00–1:50 PM: Lydia Crown
2:00–2:50 PM: Rock N' Soul
3:00–3:50 PM: Milan
4:00–4:50 PM: The Sweater Pills
2:00–2:50 PM: Rock N' Soul
3:00–3:50 PM: Milan
4:00–4:50 PM: The Sweater Pills
(Inclement weather location for acoustic sets: Atelier Rosal, 74 E. Cherry Street)
NJAMX Artisan Pop-up Market
59 E. Cherry Street
12 PM–4 PM
12 PM–4 PM
Shop and stroll through the curated pop-up market on Cherry Street, featuring an eclectic mix of jewelry, art, pottery, fashion accessories, candles, aromatherapy, and more!
Participating vendors will be announced soon!
Art at Your Own Pace: Self Tour
Use the NJAMX interactive map to self-tour Rahway's downtown public art.
A free shuttle between The Gallery Space and the Rahway Train Station Plaza is available between 1:00–4:00 PM.
Other places to see art on display:
Small Works
Atelier Rosal, 74 E. Cherry Street
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Face(t)s of America
The Gallery Space, 1670 Irving Street
1:00–4:00 PM
John Ward and Charles Casseus
Wet Ticket Brewing, 1435 Main Street
12:00 – 5:00 PM
After Hours Events In Town
Stay into the evening for spoken word poetry and more music.
What’s the Word? Poetry Open Mic
Melao Café & Creamery, 1425 Irving Street
6:00–9:00 PM
Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA
UCPAC, 1601 Irving Street
Tickets are required, Doors at 7:00 PM
Drink specials, Live Jazz
The Watt Lounge, 1403 Irving Street
9:00 PM