Garfield, New Jersey is a tight-knit community with convenient access to big-city entertainment. While residents enjoy local traditions like the Garfield Carnival at Century Field and the Garfield Fall Family Fun Street Fest along Midland Ave, there are plenty of larger-ticket options a short ride away at major venues in nearby towns. Think top-tier concerts, Broadway-style shows, and high-energy sports — all reachable with a quick trip or a simple ride-share. And when you’re looking for a night out close to home, Garfield’s Midland Ave nightlife scene, featuring spots like Despecho Room and Hive Bar & Bistro, often hosts live music and events you won’t want to miss.
Below you’ll find upcoming ticketed events in Garfield and nearby hubs, with straightforward options to secure your seats. We’ve got you covered with reliable tickets and no-fuss purchasing, whether you’re planning a neighborhood festival weekend or a major concert in the region.
Want an insider tip? Plan for multi-day weekends around local festivals such as the Garfield Carnival at Century Field (dates vary) or the recurring Garfield Fall Family Fun Street Fest on Midland Ave. For larger shows, consider nearby iconic venues like Bergen Performing Arts Center (Englewood), NJPAC (Newark), Prudential Center (Newark), PNC Bank Arts Center (Holmdel), and MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford). Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson now hosts events and adds a historic ballpark option to your itinerary. If you’re coming from Garfield, even Brooklyn’s Barclays Center is a feasible regional choice for major concerts and events. Secure your seats with a trusted contact who keeps tickets simple and reliable.