JAS Studios Presents: An Art Gallery Exhibition
2026-03-01 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | JAS Studios, 1579 Irving Street, Rahway, New Jersey, 07065
Meet the artists while exploring original artwork. Connect with fellow art lovers and enjoy an afternoon of creative celebration.

Wet Ticket Brewing Presents: Open Mic
2026-03-05 18:00 - 21:00 | Wet Ticket Brewing, 1435 Main Street, Rahway, New Jersey, 07065
Live Music is good for the soul. So is finely crafted beer. Bring a date and some food and enjoy a great night of local music.

Union County Performing Arts Presents: Lalah Hathaway
2026-03-06 20:00 | Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Five-time Grammy winner Lalah Hathaway shares the record with Beyoncé for three ‘Best Traditional R&B Performance’ Grammy awards! Her latest album “Vantablack” features Rapsody, Common, MC Lyte, Phonte, Gerald Albright, and Michael McDonald. For ticket information go to: https://ucpac.org/event/lalah-hathaway/

Melao Cafe Presents: For the Love of Art
2026-03-07 19:00 - 23:00 | Melao Cafe & Creamery, 1425 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Rescheduled due to the snow, don’t miss The Valentine’s Day Art Show hosted by Noir Renaissance. For tickets and information scan the QR code or go to: https://posh.vip/e/for-the-love-of-art-1

UCPAC Presents: A Theater Works Production
2026-03-08 14:00 | Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
The Magic School Bus, Lost in the Solar System. Recommended for audiences aged 4-10 years. Families will love watching their favorite characters from the classic book & TV series explore the atmosphere on Mercury, Venus, and Mars on an epic interplanetary field trip. For tickets go to: https://ucpac.org/event/the-magic-school-bus-lost-in-the-solar-system/

Butch Kowal's Tavern Presents: Open Mic Night
2026-03-11 19:00 - 22:00 | Butch Kowal’s Tavern, 950 St Georges Avenue, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States

Melao Cafe & Creamery Presents: Bobby B's Magic Showcase
2026-03-12 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-04-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Melao Cafe & Creamery, 1425 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Bobby B’s Magic Showcase.
Located in the heart of downtown Rahway Melao Cafe & Creamery hosts Bobby B’s Magic Showcase every 2nd Thursday. serves delicious coffees and light fare.

Union County Performing Arts Presents: My Fair Lady
2026-03-13 19:00 | New Jersey
Presented by the American Theater Group, Directed by Jim Vagias. Three days only! Friday March 13, 2026 – 7:00 pm. Saturday March 14, 2026 – 2:00pm matinee, & 7:00 pm evening curtain. Sunday March 15, 2026 – 2:00 matinee.
Special pricing for early bird tickets. $46.00 For ticket information go to: https://ucpac.org/event/my-fair-lady/

Melao Cafe & Creamery Presents: Comedy Macchiato
2026-03-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Melao Cafe & Creamery, 1425 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Nothing beats local humor! Melao hosts stand up comedy every 2nd Saturday of the month. Laugh while you enjoy a delicious hot beverage, sandwich and ice cream. Come on in, enjoy and leave with a smile.

Butch Kowal's Tavern Presents: Open Mic Night
2026-03-18 19:00 | Butch Kowal’s Tavern, 950 St Georges Avenue, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Craving some locally grown music? Come out to play, sing and join in this weekly open mic jam.

UCPAC's Hamilton Stage Co. Presents: The Lego Batman Movie
2026-03-20 18:00 | Hamilton Stage, 360 Hamilton Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
The Popcorn & Pajamas family series continues. Doors open at 6:00 pm for crafts and free popcorn before the movie starts. Don’t forget to Wear Your Pajamas! Go to: https://ucpac.org/event/the-lego-batman-movie-popcorn-pajamas-film-series/

Melao Cafe & Creamery Presents: What's the Word
2026-03-21 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-04-18 18:00 - 21:00 | Melao Cafe & Creamery, 1425 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Join ACP Arts every 3rd Saturday for a night of poetry, spoken word, music and a little friendly competition.

She Too Fitness Presents: Sound Bath Sundays
2026-03-22 09:00 - 10:00 | She Too Fitness, 382 W Grand Ave, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Step into a sanctuary of sounds born from crystal bowls, chimes and other therapeutic instruments. Reset, Recharge and Recover! Start your morning with deep vibrations and mindful breathing with a soothing sound bath meditation session. Limited tickets are available. Scan the QR code for tickets and more information, or go to https://square.link/u/6szsQZqw

Butch Kowal's Presents: Open Mic Night
2026-03-25 19:00 - 22:00 | Butch Kowal’s Tavern, 950 St Georges Avenue, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Hosted by Housedcatnick & Al Reynolds.

Hamilton Stage Presents: Zootopia
2026-03-27 19:00 - 21:00 | New Jersey
A Sensory Friendly Movie Experience. For tickets and information go to: https://ucpac.vbotickets.com/event/ZOOTOPIA_A_SENSORYFRIENDLY_MOVIE_EXPERIENCE/188557?ref=SID Doors open at 6:00.
UCPAC’s Sensory Friendly movie screening of Disney’s “Zootopia” is a digital presentation specially adapted for children and adults with autism and other sensory sensitivities.
“Zootopia” (2016) is an animated buddy-cop adventure that proves anyone can be anything if they believe in themselves.

AMA Artist Make Up Academy: Open House
2026-03-28 12:00 | AMA Artist Make Up Academy, 1530 Irving Street, Rahway, 07065, United States
Tour the facility and find out about programs and careers paths in the make-up arts field.

Sensory Friendly Photos with the Easter Bunny
2026-03-28 12:00 - 15:00 | Rahway Recreation Center, 3 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ, 07065
This is a free event, but registration is required! Go to http://https//www.cityofrahway.com/recreation

The Rahway Chamber of Commerce Presents: A Wine & Cheese Tasting
2026-03-28 15:00 - 18:00 | Rahway Knights of Columbus, 80 W Inman Avenue, Rahway, New Jersey, 07065
Enjoy a perfect blend of curated cheeses and light bites paired with a selection of wines donated by Witty’s Fine Wine & Liquors. Scan the QR code for tickets and more information.

Butch Kowal's Tavern Presents: Open Mic Night
2026-04-01 19:00 - 22:00 | Butch Kowal’s Tavern, 950 St Georges Avenue, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Bring your guitar, bring your drum, bring your voice and sing. Hosted by Housecatnick & Al Reynolds.

Wet Ticket Presents:
2026-04-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Wet Ticket Brewing, 1435 Main Street, Rahway, New Jersey, 07065
Open Mic Night. Hosted by Housecatnick.

Easter Egg Dash
2026-04-04 11:00 - 13:00 | New Jersey
The search is on for the Golden Eggs and Prizes!

UCPAC and WBGO Presents: All That Jazz
2026-04-04 17:00 | Hamilton Stage, 360 Hamilton Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Featuring Marion Meadows. Two showtimes are available, 5:00 & 8:00 PM. Come early to enjoy an art exhibit, cocktails, and live piano music played by Leonieke Scheuble on the Fazioli piano before the performance – doors open one hour before showtime. For ticket information go to: https://ucpac.vbotickets.com/event/Marion_Meadows_WBGO_Presents_All_That_Jazz/179078?ref=SID All That Jazz concert series is a partnership between WBGO, UCPAC, and Smooth Jazz NJ.

Butch Kowal's Tavern Presents: Open Mic Night
2026-04-15 19:00 - 22:00 | Butch Kowal’s Tavern, 950 St Georges Avenue, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Support Local Music. Come out and support your local tavern.

UCPAC Presents: Clueless in 35 MM
2026-04-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Calling all Bettys and Baldwins! Dress in your 90’s best for a chance to compete and win prizes by pausing for a photo op. Then visit the Café to grab some sweet treats and cocktails before the show begins. “Clueless” remains one of the decade’s most charming and quotable films.
For ticket information go to: https://ucpac.vbotickets.com/event/CLUELESS_IN_35MM/181743?ref

Rahway Taste of Spring
2026-04-17 17:30 - 21:00 | Rahway Recreation Center, 3 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Back by popular demand the 23rd annual Taste of Spring returns to the Rahway Rec Center! Known as one of New Jersey’s finest gastronomical events, local chefs showcase why Rahway is gaining recognition as a foodie’s paradise. Tickets will be available through EventBrite on March 1st, 2026. Eat, Drink, Dance and be Merry.

Union County Performing Arts Center Presents: Chris Funk the Wonderist
2026-04-19 15:00 | Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Finally, a MAGIC SHOW WITH LIVE MUSIC! Chris has pioneered the use of instruments like the violin, guitar, sax and more into his illusions. Chris Funk’s “Redefining Wonder” is an engaging multimedia experience that will have your family talking and scratching their heads for years to come. Children ages 14 & under $24.00-$48.00. For tickets and information go to: .https://ucpac.vbotickets.com/event/CHRIS_FUNK/184413?ref=SID

Tully Field Block Party & Ribbon Cutting
2026-04-23 17:30 - 19:30 | Tully Field, 795 Grove Street, Rahway, New Jersey, 07065
Rain Date – Friday, April 24, 2026

The Gallery Space Presents: Face(t)s of America
2026-04-24 17:00 - 19:00 | The Gallery Space, 1670 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Exhibiting artists: Rodríguez Calero, Dong Kyu Kim, Carlos Mateu, Roxanna Meléndez, Diane Phares, Duquann Sweeney. America’s evolving story is woven from a tapestry of life stories, family histories, cultural traditions, and personal and community identities. In this exhibition, several artists will share their perspectives.
Featuring special performances during the reception by:
New Jeru Poetry Slam Team, sponsored by ACP Arts Ink
Carlos Mateu
Gallery hours:
Saturday, April 18- Saturday, June 13, 2026
Fridays and Saturdays, 1:00-4:00 PM
The gallery will be closed on the following dates: May 9, 22 & 23
