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Welcome to the Arts & Culture Events Guide, your curated source for concerts, exhibitions, theater, festivals, and creative happenings across Bucks County, Philadelphia, Princeton, Central New Jersey, and NYC. Explore the region’s best arts events and discover inspiring things to do every week.
Featured Event
Concert
Violinist Simone Porter to Perform Mozart with
$20+
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7 PM
Richardson Auditorium, Princeton, NJ
Featured Event
Live Music
ELEW Plays Sting. Eric Lewis – known as ELEW
$42
Friday, November 6, 2026
Zlock PAC, BUCKS LIVE!, Newtown, PA
Featured Event
Live Music
Gabriel Bianco (France)
427
Saturday, November 7
Zlock PAC, BUCKS LIVE!, Newtown, PA
A Christmas Carol at McCarter
The holiday tradition you love is back, filled with music, magic, and the timeless spirit of generosity. This year, Cameron Knight returns as Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol at McCarter Theatre.
Tickets to A Christmas Carol
Featured Event
Theatrical
A Christmas Carol
$65+
December 8 - 27, 2026
McCarter Theatre, Princeton, NJ
Featured Event
Visual Arts
97th Juried Art Show at Phillips' Mill
September 26th - November 1, 2026
Phillips' Mill, New Hope, PA
Featured Event
Visual Arts & Studio Tours
Covered Bridge Artisans Studio Tour
November 27 - 29, 2026
Lambertville, NJ, Stockton, NJ, New Hope, PA
Art & Fashion Exhibtion
May 10 - January 10, 2027
Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met Announces Spring Costume Art Exhibition
May 10 - January 10, 2027
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Visual Arts/History
June 27 through January 10
James Michener Art Museum
The Crossing: Picturing the American Revolution
$8+
June 27 through January 10
James Michener Art Museum
Exhibit
August 30 - January 3, 2026
Princeton University Art Museum
Takeda Hideo’s Genpei: Defying Authority
Free
August 30 - January 3, 2026
Princeton University Art Museum
Visual Arts
September 1 – December 11, 2026
Penn State Lehigh Valley Ronald K. De Long Gallery
Penn State Lehigh Valley to open ‘LIGHT’ Exhibition Featuring Five Regional Artists
Free
September 1 – December 11, 2026
Penn State Lehigh Valley Ronald K. De Long Gallery
Princeton, NJ
Sept. 4 - February 28, 2027
Morven Museum & Gardens
Voices in Print: New Jersey Black Women Printmakers Shaping the American Narrative
Free
Sept. 4 - February 28, 2027
Morven Museum & Gardens
Exhibition
September 5, 2026—Sunday, February 28, 2027
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA
Abstractions of Nature: Quarries and Industry in Pennsylvania Impressionism
$15
September 5, 2026—Sunday, February 28, 2027
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA
Exhibition
October 28, 2026 - January 30, 2027
Franklin Township Public Library
Artist Kyoko Bartley to Exhibit Original Artwork
Free
October 28, 2026 - January 30, 2027
Franklin Township Public Library
Art Market Pop Up
November 7 & 8, 2026
Lower Mountain Road, Furlong, PA
The Art Affair: Holiday Pop-Up Art Weekend Featuring 8 Local Artists
Free
November 7 & 8, 2026
Lower Mountain Road, Furlong, PA
Theatrical
September 9 - November 29, 2026
Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre, NYC
Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon
$69+
September 9 - November 29, 2026
Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre, NYC
Exhibition
October 24, 2026 - April 18, 2027
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA
Barbara Moon Boertzel: Listening to Time
$13+
October 24, 2026 - April 18, 2027
James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA
Live Music
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Unitarian Universalist Congregation
The Dryden Ensemble Presents Of Pumpkins & Politicians
Free
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Unitarian Universalist Congregation
Theatrical
November 15, 2026
The Academy/Castle Gardens, NYC
The Castle" the Hit Off-Broadway Play
$25.00
November 15, 2026
The Academy/Castle Gardens, NYC
Live Music
Sunday December 6th, 2026
Zlock PAC, BUCKS LIVE!, Newtown, PA
A Charlie Brown Christmas Concert - Eric Mintel Quartet
$12+
Sunday December 6th, 2026
Zlock PAC, BUCKS LIVE!, Newtown, PA
Exhibition
September
Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton Twp, NJ
“Shantell Martin: Past, Present, Future”
$25+
September
Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton Twp, NJ
