Tourism

Liberty Science Center's 14th Annual Genius Gala
May 21, 2026

Liberty Science Center Genius Gala raises record $3.2M (photos)

Liberty Science Center's annual Genius Gala raised a record $3.2 million to support STEM education and expansion plans at the interactive science museum in Jersey City.

Aerial panorama of Jersey City skyline at sunset.
May 19, 2026

Jersey City launches World Cup celebration series

Jersey City announced free 2026 FIFA World Cup events across four wards to boost tourism and local business activity.

Mulligan's Pub in Hoboken
May 18, 2026

New Jersey expands bar hours for 2026 World Cup

Making the announcement in Hoboken, Gov. Mikie Sherrill said the move will help boost tourism and impact for local businesses during the once-in-a-lifetime tournament.

World Cup
May 15, 2026

World Cup countdown enters final stretch in NJ

New Jersey accelerates 2026 FIFA World Cup plans with lower transit fares, fan festivals, tech tools and MetLife Stadium events.

Six Flags Great Adventure's Holiday in the Park
May 11, 2026

Six Flags Great Adventure revives Holiday in the Park

Holiday in the Park returns to Six Flags Great Adventure in 2026 with new attractions, shows and immersive holiday experiences.

Visit Atlantic City Soar & Shore Festival
May 8, 2026

NJ tourism spending hits $51.9B record ahead of World Cup

With America's 250th birthday also due this summer, officials are optimistic about the economic impacts the high-profile events can help bring to the state.

Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City
May 7, 2026

WWE returns to Atlantic City for Raw, SmackDown

Live taping of Raw and SmackDown will take place at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall, brining the organization's televised events back to the resort town for the first time since 2008.

Caesars Beach Club
May 7, 2026

Caesars Atlantic City to unveil new beachfront club (photos)

Caesars Atlantic City will debut Caesars Beach Club this summer with oceanfront dining, laid-back seating and live DJ entertainment.

World Cup 2026 Community Initiative Grant Program
May 7, 2026

NJ grants $5M for World Cup fan events statewide

New Jersey awards $5M in World Cup grants to 34 organizations to host fan zones, festivals and watch parties to boost tourism and small businesses statewide.

Proposed Meadowlands Convention Center
May 4, 2026

$3B Meadowlands convention center plan gains momentum

A $3B Meadowlands convention center plan advances with designs, aiming to boost tourism, jobs and year-round economic growth in New Jersey.

Wildwood Boardwalk Special Improvement District purchased the Sightseer tram car system in 2004.
Apr 27, 2026

Wildwood Boardwalk to close overnight under new rules (updated)

Wildwood Boardwalk will close overnight from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. under a new ordinance aimed at improving safety and reducing late-night issues.

Welcome to Hoboken
Apr 27, 2026

Hoboken plans 12 days of World Cup block parties

Hoboken is planning 2026 World Cup block parties, fan zones and match screenings across neighborhoods, boosting local businesses and tourism.