ServSafe Class is Open for Registration
2025-05-06 09:00 - 16:30, 2025-04-29 09:00 - 16:30, 2025-04-22 09:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Rahway Recreation Center, 3 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ, 07065
The City of Rahway will offer the ServSafe Manager Certificate Course offered in English and Spanish. Mark your Calendar.
Register by May 28th. Seats are limited.
Cost: $60 for Rahway Businesses, $120 Out of Town Businesses. Go to rahwayishappenig.com/servsafe to pre-register.

The Coffee Box Presents
2025-05-04 17:00 | The Coffee Box, 1465 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
In collaboration with Better Yoga, an evening of mindfulness and flavor. Don’t miss this unique pairing.

The Coffee Box Presents
2025-05-03 13:30 - 16:00 | The Coffee Box, 1465 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
In conjunction with NJ Arts & Music Express please welcome: Retrovale.

The Coffee Box Presents
2025-05-03 11:00 - 13:00 | The Coffee Box, 1465 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Jimmy Lee, The Jersey Country Cowboy.

Walk with the Mayor
2025-05-03 09:30 - 11:30 | Rahway River Park, St Georges Avenue, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Walkers will meet near the restrooms in the park before the walk begins at 9:30 a.m. Registration is required. Go to CityofRahway.com/recreation to register for this opportunity to meet with Mayor Giacobbe while enjoying a morning in the park.

Arista Yoga Presents
2025-05-03 08:30 - 19:00 | Arista Yoga and Holistic Wellness Group, 75 East Cherry Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Arista Yoga hosts a Pop-up Wellness Lineup. Find a little bit of magic with meaningful hand drawn henna art, movement and sound. Classes are scheduled throughout the day starting at 8:30 am, 10:30 am, 12:30 pm and 6:30 pm. Call 908-264-5070 for details.

The Lounge at the Watt
2025-05-03 | The Lounge at Watt, 1403 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
While in Rahway visit the Watt for Drink Specials: Avenel Mango Margarita $10, Woodbridge Red Sangria $10, or a Rahway Bourbon $10. Musical guests include: Jazz by Framework 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. and Jazz, Pop & R&B by Karickter Band 8:00 – 11:00 p.m.

Ready Set Glow Tickets are on Sale Now
2025-05-03 | NJ
Get ready for an illuminating glow in the dark 5K race. Runners and walkers of all speeds are encouraged to decorate themselves in light-up costumes and join in the fun. Go to www.readysetglowrace.com for tickets and more information. Participants will receive a T-shirt, finisher’s medal, and more. Prizes for best costume and group will be awarded before the race!

NJ Art & Music Express
2025-05-03 | NJ
In case of inclement weather musical acts will be relocated to Atelier Rosale, 74 E Cherry Street. Free train rides between NJ Transit stations in Avenel, Rahway and Woodbridge. Rahway events include: The Coffee Box: 11:00 a.m. Jimmy Lee, 1:00 p.m. Retrivale.

The Rahway Train Station Plaza: 11:30 a.m. Rahway High School Marching Band, 12:00 p.m. James Matheson, 1:25 Sheerin, 2:15 p.m. Brett Fuentes, 3:05 p.m. Jivestock.
Atelier Rosal: Unboxed Beyond Borders Exhibit.
Wet Ticket Brewing: Artwork by John Ward & Charles Casseus

Wet Ticket Brewing presents an Open Mic Night
2025-05-01 18:00 - 21:00 | Wet Ticket Brewing, 1435 Main Street, Rahway, New Jersey, 07065
Hosted by HOUSECATNICK every first Thursday of the month. Enjoy homegrown talent and great locally brewed beer. Bring your friends and a take out from any of our neighboring restaurants for a great night of entertainment.

St Georges Avenue Block Party
2025-05-01 17:30 - 19:30 | St Georges Avenue Shopping Center, 1002 St Georges Avenue
Everyone loves a block party! There will be carnival games for the kids, a 360 photobooth to share your best smile, face painters, and a DJ spinning tunes for dancing. Come on out. Rain Date May 2.

Garden State Theatre Organ Society Presents Paul Citti concert
2025-05-01 14:00 - 15:30 | Rahway Senior Center, 1306 Esterbrook Avenue, Rahway, NJ, 07065
A First Concert Thursday, featuring Paul Citti performing on the historic 1934 Rainbow Room Wurlitzer Theatre Organ.

Rahway Fishing Derby
2025-05-01 08:30 - 12:00 | NJ
Calling All Anglers!! Don’t miss your chance to claim the bragging rights to “I caught the BIG One”! But don’t despair little ones can win a prize too! Registration opens today, go to www.cityofrahway.com/recreation. Registration deadline is Friday, June 13 or until event meets capacity.

Family Night at the Rahway Recreation Center
2025-04-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Rahway Recreation Center, 3 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ, 07065
In recognition of Autism Awareness Month Rahway Rec. Center hosts Family Night. Find games, giveaways, resources and more. To register for this free event go to: register.communitypass.net/rahway

UCPAC Presents Big Bubble Bonanza
2025-04-27 14:00 - 17:00 | Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Experience the funniest, zany spectacular show from the world-famous master bubble wrangler Jeff Boyer, as he takes bubbles to the max with big bubble flair! Don’t miss the chance to see a Guinness Book of World Record holder as he performs his sensory friendly show. Big Bubble Bonanza returns to Rahway by popular demand!
For more information go to: https://ucpac.vbotickets.com/event/JEFF_BOYERS_BIG_BUBBLE_BONANZA_Sensory_Friendly_Theatre/142373

Luciano’s Ristorante presents Sunday Brunch
2025-04-27 11:30 - 15:30 | Luciano’s Ristorante, 1579 Main Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Looking to treat yourself on a Sunday afternoon? Enjoy brunch with a fine dining experience in downtown Rahway.
go to: https://www.lucianosristorante.com or call 732-815-1200 for reservations.

Wet Ticket Presents Pilates & Pints
2025-04-27 10:30 - 11:30 | Wet Ticket Brewing, 1435 Main Street, Rahway, New Jersey, 07065
Two Classes available @ 10:30 am and 12:00 pm. Don’t miss out on this unique experience.

UCPAC Presents The Fab Four Concert
2025-04-26 20:00 - 22:00 | Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
The Fab Four – The Ultimate Tribute is undoubtedly the ultimate Beatles tribute. With uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of the Beatles’ classics, The Fab Four – The Ultimate Tribute will make you think you are back in time rockin’ with John, Paul, George, and Ringo!
UCPAC’s Main Stage is located at 1601 Irving Street, Rahway
Free Parking at Hamilton Stage Parking Lot one block away!
For ticket information: https://ucpac.vbotickets.com/event/THE_FAB_FOUR_THE_ULTIMATE_TRIBUTE/142378

Bada-Bing Comedy at Luciano's Ristorante
2025-04-26 18:30 - 23:00 | Luciano’s Ristorante, 1579 Main Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Dinner @ 6:30, 2 item minimum. Show starts at 8:00 pm. Hosted by Roro Antonuccio. Featuring Jerrold Beneford and PJ Morin.
Tickets available at: Lucianoscomedyshow.eventbrite.com

The Rahway Garden Club Invites You to the 2nd Annual Wheatena Park Clean-Up
2025-04-26 10:00 - 13:00 | NJ
Volunteers will meet at the Wheatena Sign on the corner of Elizabeth Avenue and West Grand Avenue.
Clean-up supplies will be provided. Rain Date Sunday, April 27. Same time, same place.

Mind Your Wellness Fair
2025-04-26 10:00 - 13:00 | Rahway Recreation Center, 3 City Hall Plaza, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Explore a wide range of wellness options from experts serving the community. This resource fair is packed with good information. Whether your interest is in better nutrition, setting fitness goals or looking for a holistic practitioner, come and learn.

Walk with the Mayor
2025-04-26 09:30 | City Hall Plaza, Corner of Main St. and E. Milton Ave., Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
The warm weather brings a great opportunity to get outside and meet Mayor Giacobbe. Walkers meet at Rahway City Hall Plaza at 9:30 a.m. Registration is required: go to CityofRahway.com/recreation to register.

UCPAC Presents Popcorn and Pajamas Movie Series at Hamilton Stage
2025-04-25 18:00 - 21:30 | Hamilton Stage, 360 Hamilton Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Tonight’s feature: Disney’s The Little Mermaid Sing-Along. It’s Friday night, you just got home from work. You had a long week, but your kids are raring to go. They want to go out and do something fun, and you know, deep down, that you do too. So, you’re looking for an activity you can all enjoy together that’s affordable, entertaining, and relaxing. Look no further than Popcorn & Pajamas!
Hamilton Stage is located at 360 Hamilton Street. Free parking in the lot behind the theater.
For more information go to https://ucpac.org/event/disneys-little-mermaid-sing-along-popcorn-pajamas-film-series/

The Coffee Box Presents
2025-04-24 19:00 - 21:00 | The Coffee Box, 1465 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Thursday Night Open Mic & Community Jam. All are welcome. Enjoy board games, desserts, hot drinks. BYOB.
See you there!

Neighborhood Block Party
2025-04-24 17:30 - 19:30 | Stein Field
Come on out to Stein Field for a fun evening. There will be music, giveaways, games, face painters and more! Rain Date April 25.

What's the Word - Poetry Open Mic
2025-04-19 18:00 - 21:00 | Melao Cafe, 1425 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
ACP Arts Ink welcomes the Joseph Gye Experience. The slam winner claims a cash prize and DJ Mega provides the tunes.

UCPAC Presents All That Jazz: Alex Bugnon concert
2025-04-19 17:00 - 19:00 | Hamilton Stage, 360 Hamilton Street, Rahway, NJ, 07065
WBGO presents All That Jazz, a unique series showcasing some of the genre’s most talented and respected performers! This month features smooth jazz pianist Alex Bugnon. This series is a partnership between UCPAC and Smooth Jazz NJ.
Two shows: 5:00 pm & 8:00 pm
Hamilton Stage is located at 360 Hamilton Street. Free parking in the lot behind the theater.
For more information go to: https://ucpac.vbotickets.com/

Merchants and Drovers Tavern Museum presents Heads Up to Cancer Fest
2025-04-19 15:00 - 23:30 | Merchants and Drovers Tavern Museum, 1632 St. Georges Avenue, Rahway, NJ, 07065, United States
Ticket Options: General Admission $25, Mini Ghost Hunt Session $25
Schedule:
3:00PM – 6:00PM: Meet & Greet with Paranormal TV Personalities / Researchers Brian J. Cano and Dustin Pari. Artist Christian Masot will be painting live for auction and raffle. Tarot Readings (w/ Claire Forte), cemetery/building tours, music.
5:30PM – 6:00PM: Speakers.
6:00PM – 11:00PM: Firepits & s’mores.
7:00PM – 9:00PM: Mini ghost hunt w/ Brian & Dustin session one.
9:00PM – 11:00PM: Mini ghost hunt w/ Brian & Dustin session two.
11:00PM – 11:30PM: Door prizes and closing.
Snacks and beverages are available throughout the day/evening.
April is Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month and you are cordially invited to participate in a day of fun activities to raise awareness for this lesser-known type of cancer and to help those in need of assistance for all types of cancer treatment. From Live Painting by Artist Christian Masot and Ghost Hunting with Brian J. Cano (Haunted Collector, Paranormal Caught on Camera)and Dustin Pari (Ghost Hunters, Ghost Hunters International) to munchies, music, and more all at the Historic Merchants & Drovers Tavern Museum! There will be a little something for everyone… see the full schedule below.
Proceeds from this event will go to CancerCare®.
Who’s ready to Head Out for Heads Up?!
