New Jersey Event
Calendar May 2010

The New Jersey event calendar May 2010 is packed with exciting things to do in NJ. It includes concerts, theatre, festivals, kids events, and entertainment, that have appeal to people of all ages and interests, especially with parents and/or families with children ages 4-18.


 

We have chosen the most popular events in New Jersey with the convenience of ordering tickets on-line by selecting the link to the venue in the right navbar

Concerts

Weezer
Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.
New Meadowlands Stadium, Rutherford


2010 Country Megaticket (Featuring Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Brooks and Dunn, Rascal Flatts, Toby Keith, Sugarland)
Friday, May 14, 2010 at 7:00 p.m
The Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden


Sugarland
Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
The Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden


Sugarland
Saturday, May 22, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
PNC Arts Cenrter, Holmdel


MMR-B-Q 2010 with Stone Temple Pilots, Alice in Chains and More
Sunday, May 23, 2010 at 12:00 p.m.
The Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden


Bon Jovi with Train
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
New Meadowlands Stadium, Rutherford


Bon Jovi with Gavin DeGraw
Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
New Meadowlands Stadium, Rutherford


Bon Jovi with One Republic
Saturday, May 29, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
New Meadowlands Stadium, Rutherford


Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons
Saturday, May 29, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.
Paramount Theatre
Asbury Park, NJ

Family Festivals

Belmar Spring Kite Festival
May 15, 2010
4th - 7th Avenue Beaches
Belmar, NJ
Watch the delicate maneuvers of the single and team precision kite flying of the South Jersey Kite Flyers, take a kite flying lesson or just enjoy all the kites that fill the sky.
848-333-8539


Ocean Port Strawberry Fair
May 26 - 30, 2010
Monmouth Park Race Track parking area
Oceanport, NJ
732-492-6000
This major family festival is an official State of New Jersey Department of Agricultural event. The fair provides educational displays and programs with rides, games, attractions and delicious food, including the Lions' famous Strawberry Shortcake.


Wildwood International Kite Festival
May 28-31, 2010
On the Beach at Rio Grande Avenue, Wildwood and inside the Wildwoods Convention Center.
609-729-9000
America's largest kite festival, featuring world-renowned kite builders and competitors, kite making workshops and exhibits, and children's activities.

Performing Arts, Theatre, etc.

Hall and Oates
May 6, 2010
Bergen Performing Arts Center
30 North Van Brunt St
Englewood, NJ
(201) 227-1030
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing a Two Beans production
May 7, 2010
10:00 am & 11:45 am
Algonquin Arts Theatre
60 Abe Voorhees Drive
Manasquan, NJ
732-528-9211
Judy Blume's classic novel comes to the stage, capturing all the humor and angst inherent in sibling rivalry. Nine-year-old Peter is used to being annoyed by his little brother Fudge, but Peter reaches his breaking point when his pet turtle goes missing and Fudge is the likely culprit. Grades 3-5 - 60 minutes
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Friday, May 07, 2010 - Sunday, May 09, 2010
New Jersey Performing Arts Center One Center Street
Newark, NJMichael Flatley's Lord of the Dance
Saturday, May 8, 2010, 3 pm 8 pm
Mayo Center for the Performing Arts
100 South Street
Morristown, NJ
973-539-8008
(Note: Michael Flatley does not perform).
Bill Cosby
Saturday, May 15, 2010, 4 & 8 PM
Count Basie Theatre
99 Monmouth St.
Red Bank

SHEN YUN
May 22-23, 2010
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC )
Newark
Sat. May 22, 7:00pm Sun. May 23, 1:00PM & 6:00PM
Shen Yun Performing Arts presents classical Chinese dance and music in a gloriously colorful and exhilarating show. See ancient tales of virtue brought to life alongside modern stories of courage.

Kids Events

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus 'Barnum's Funundrum!'
May 13 - 23, 2010
Sun National Bank Center
81 Hamilton Ave
Trenton, NJ
(800) 298-4200
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is roaring into town with Barnum's Funundrum! A celebration of P.T. Barnum so big, it is an event of 200 years in the making! From the moment that you arrive, the momentum explodes as The Greatest Show On Earth comes to life in a way that can only be inspired by the greatest showman that ever lived.
Curious George Live!
Sat. May 22 - Sun. May 23, 2010
Izod Center
Meadowlands, NJ
Curious George has provided the inspiration for books, movies and a television series, and will continue to educate and entertain children in Curious George Live! by introducing them to a limitless world of exploration and discovery while offering wholesome family fun. Featuring original composition and familiar songs, as well as Broadway-quality stagecraft and professional singers and dancers, Curious George Live! is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.

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Bergen Performing Arts Center, Englewood

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Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank

Izod Center, East Rutherford

Mayo Center For The Performing Arts, Morristown

New Meadowlands Stadium, Rutherford

Performing Arts Center, Newark

PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel

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