5 things to do in Newark, NJ — Saturday, September 5, 2026

1. New Jersey Institute of Technology Women's Volleyball vs Lehigh

   Community at Dover, DE, starting 12:30 p.m.

   New Jersey Institute of Technology Women's Volleyball vs Lehigh

   Details from the organizer

2. Black House Black Joy House Music Screening at Newark Culture Club

   Arts and culture in Newark.

   Immerse yourself in the rich history and evolution of the New Jersey House Music Community. Through interviews with DJs, dancers, emcees, and activists, the podcast sheds light on the stories and

   Details from the organizer

3. Newark Strong: Healing Happens Here

   On the calendar in Newark.

   Free,family-friendly community wellness experience designed to promote mental health awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage overall well-being. The event has been designed to bring Newark residents

   Details from the organizer

4. New Jersey Institute of Technology Women's Volleyball vs Quinnipiac

   Community at Dover, DE, starting 4 p.m.

   New Jersey Institute of Technology Women's Volleyball vs Quinnipiac

   Details from the organizer

5. 26-27 KickBack

   Community in Newark, starting 6 p.m.

   The KickBack at Avon Avenue School, is an informal way for our entire school community to start the school year off with positivity.

   Details from the organizer

Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city