Special Events
Throughout the season, State Theatre New Jersey hosts a number of special fundraisers as well as community and membership events. Learn how you can support our upcoming programs while receiving exclusive recognition! Also, take a peek at our signature membership events.
State Theatre New Jersey Benefit Gala
Our biggest annual fundraising event that brings together businesses, executives, community members, and individuals for an evening of philanthropy and fun!
New Brunswick Heart Festival
Presented by State Theatre New Jersey, New Brunswick Cultural Center, NBPAC, and Above Art Studios, this annual FREE outdoor family-friendly festival celebrates the vibrant arts and history of New Brunswick and Middlesex County. The festival features live music and dance performances, dance classes for kids and adults, an Arts Market, craft vendors, free balloon animals and face painting, a health & wellness tent, a history corner featuring historical interpreters, arts & crafts activities, games, free Henna and caricatures, giveaways, and more.
Classical Season Celebration
An elegant event that engages classical music lovers and supporters and raises money to help fund our classical programming.
Dark Day Soirée
Held on the State Theatre New Jersey stage, this annual exclusive event recognizes the dedication of President's and Chairman's Council members and features special performances and behind-the-scenes updates. Learn more about membership and its perks!
Donor Appreciation Reception
This annual event thanks our Patron’s Council members with a special pre-performance reception, complimentary tickets, and the opportunity to meet your fellow supporters. Learn more about membership and its perks!
Pride Events
Celebrate Pride at STNJ with Pride events throughout the year or Pride Night Parties at select Broadway performances!