Events

If you are looking for a Sunday afternoon treat don't miss two cult classics from puppeteer Jim Henson and Frank Oz. Then follow the labyrinth featuring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly! For more information and tickets go to: https://ucpac.vbotickets.com/event/THE_DARK_CRYSTAL_AND_LABYRINTH_35MM_DOUBLE_FEATURE/188417?ref=

Back by popular demand the Cherry Street Soiree en Blanc returns on August 30th 2026, 7:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. Registration for tables opens today, August 3rd. (*NOTE* The link will not activate until 8/3/26 @ 9:00 a.m.) https://rahwayishappening.com/soiree Wear your finest whites. Decorate and set up your table as the music begins at 5:00 p.m. […]

Join local law enforcement agencies and Rahway's finest as they celebrate working together to make our community safer. Learn about city departments that provide the services that keep Rahway strong and add to the quality of life. Sample free ice cream and hot dogs while taking aim to plunge your favorite officials into the dunk […]

Mi Gente Live Latin Pop Show.  Rain or Shine! In the event of rain, the show moves inside to the theater.

Ian McBride’s musical vocabulary is steeped in the jam-band genre. Listen closely and you'll hear a touch of the Grateful Dead, Phish, and the Band. Ian’s acoustic-folk performances captivate audiences with lyrical storytelling from songs he pulls from his repertoire. In case of rain, the show will move to Wet Ticket Brewing located around the […]

Framework is a Central New Jersey acoustic jazz ensemble led by guitarist Joseph Frame. The group has been active since the mid-1990s, performing throughout New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. The music is spellbinding with bossa nova and gypsy jazz stylings as well as standards from the Great American Songbook. The ensemble is known for […]

High Energy Country comes to Rahway. Rain or Shine - the show goes on. Concert will move into UCPAC in the event of rain.

Rahway’s own Danny Vargas is the bandleader for Duck n’ Cover and offers a potpourri of funk, soul, and pop. An extremely talented multi-instrumentalist he’ll entrance you by playing songs from various genres that span decades. In case of rain, the show will move to Wet Ticket Brewing located around the corner at 1435 Main […]

Join ACP Arts every 3rd Saturday for a night of poetry, spoken word, music and a little friendly competition. DJ Mega sets the beat.  

Jivestock is a New Jersey-based roots/jam band from the Metuchen area. Blending blues, country boogie, Americana, and improvisational rock, you'll hear covers of artists like The Meters, The Band, and Marvin Gaye while weaving in tight country fried funk originals with sizzling jams! Jivestock has appeared at regional NJ events including the Bayonne Hometown Fair […]

Everyone loves a good movie, especially when it's shared with your favorite furry friend. Join an all-star cast as the sun sets over UCPAC's Hamilton Stage parking lot. Bring a chair and your appetite for an evening featuring pet vendors, food trucks and The Secret Life of Pets! All are welcome! This free event is […]

Get ready to dance under the summer sky. Live Hip Hop Party time.

Lydia Crown is an indie-folk artist whose heartfelt storytelling and raw melodic sound draws deep inspiration from artists like Joni Mitchell. Her sound was shaped by her years living on the California coast; Lydia weaves together east coast grit and west coast soul. In case of rain, the show will move to Wet Ticket Brewing […]

Gypsy Funk Squad is a New Jersey-based world fusion/funk/ party band that mixes music from multiple cultures with high-energy danceable grooves. Come out and dance, bring a picnic or take out from a nearby eatery or just stop by for a moment to listen.

Closing out the summer concert series, please welcome Grammy winning American R & B, Pop musicians Jamie Jones, Delious Kennedy, Alfred Nevarez and Tony Borowiak.

Sherin Hanafy is a NJ based singer/songwriter whose soulful voice has opened for great acts like The Original Wailers and Fishbone. Her performances include jazz standards to original works. Recording with 3-time Grammy winner and Steely Dan producer, David Russell, she finds great joy in sharing her voice with others and has performed for over […]

A New Jersey-based Grateful Dead tribute band, Deadicated & Friends, celebrates the music, improvisation, and community spirit of the Grateful Dead. Enjoy the laid-back grooves and extended jams as the band delivers a fun, live show for devoted Deadheads and casual fans alike. The Mayor's Music Series features an array of talented local musicians. Come […]