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For events and things to do in Newburgh, NY, the city offers a dynamic scene blending historic architecture with a growing arts community. The lively Hudson River waterfront provides a backdrop for bustling nightlife, while the Liberty Street area offers a more independent, bohemian vibe. Converted industrial spaces and former churches now serve as unique venues for music, art, and community gatherings.

Experience the contrast between the bustling waterfront scene, with its restaurants and nightlife, and the more local feel of Liberty Street's art galleries and boutiques.
Find live performances in unique settings, from a converted industrial space at The Silk Factory to a reimagined church at The Ellis.
Discover local makers and artists at seasonal outdoor markets or during the monthly NBNY ArtSeen gallery walk, which runs from spring through fall.

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BELFRY BIZARRE: Halloween at The Ellis

Today • 8:00 PM

The Ellis

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Boo-tiful Moments at Crystal Lake

Today • 3:00 PM

61 Temple Ave

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BELFRY BIZARRE: Halloween Night @ The Ellis (Newburgh, NY)

Today • 8:00 PM

The Ellis

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Soar Women's Ministry: LIVE

Fri, Nov 13 • 7:00 PM

Church At The Bridge

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Awesome Newburgh Night!

Sun, Nov 15 • 5:00 PM

The Lobby at the Ritz Theater

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The Way of Surrender: A One Day Retreat: Empty to be Filled

Sat, Nov 21 • 10:00 AM

Mount Saint Mary College

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A Farewell to Kings (AF2K) Ultimate Live RUSH Tribute at Silk Factory

Fri, Dec 4 • 8:00 PM

Silk Factory

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Wizard Fest Newburgh, NY

Sat, Dec 5 • 8:00 PM

Silk Factory

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BELFRY BIZARRE: Halloween at The Ellis

Today • 8:00 PM

The Ellis

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Boo-tiful Moments at Crystal Lake

Today • 3:00 PM

61 Temple Ave

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BELFRY BIZARRE: Halloween Night @ The Ellis (Newburgh, NY)

Today • 8:00 PM

The Ellis

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Soar Women's Ministry: LIVE

Fri, Nov 13 • 7:00 PM

Church At The Bridge

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Awesome Newburgh Night!

Sun, Nov 15 • 5:00 PM

The Lobby at the Ritz Theater

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The Way of Surrender: A One Day Retreat: Empty to be Filled

Sat, Nov 21 • 10:00 AM

Mount Saint Mary College

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A Farewell to Kings (AF2K) Ultimate Live RUSH Tribute at Silk Factory

Fri, Dec 4 • 8:00 PM

Silk Factory

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Wizard Fest Newburgh, NY

Sat, Dec 5 • 8:00 PM

Silk Factory

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Online Group Reading Nov 1 | Psychic Medium Michelle Russell

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM AST

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Humanitarian Water Engineering Fall 2026

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No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Thursday • 1:00 PM GMT

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The Walrus Talks at Home: Canada After America

Thu, Nov 12 • 7:00 PM EST

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REVISED Cottage Food Safety Statewide Online Training

Fri, Nov 13 • 9:00 AM MST

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Corn as a partner and gift giver: Voices of respect

Wed, Nov 18 • 10:00 AM CST

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The MI5 Archive: Official Secrets

Fri, Nov 27 • 2:00 PM GMT

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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Online Group Reading Nov 1 | Psychic Medium Michelle Russell

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM AST

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Humanitarian Water Engineering Fall 2026

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No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Thursday • 1:00 PM GMT

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The Walrus Talks at Home: Canada After America

Thu, Nov 12 • 7:00 PM EST

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REVISED Cottage Food Safety Statewide Online Training

Fri, Nov 13 • 9:00 AM MST

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Corn as a partner and gift giver: Voices of respect

Wed, Nov 18 • 10:00 AM CST

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The MI5 Archive: Official Secrets

Fri, Nov 27 • 2:00 PM GMT

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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HOWLAND No. 5

Sat, Nov 7 • 7:00 PM

Holden House

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Night of Nicks, The Music | The Stories of Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac

Fri, Nov 13 • 8:00 PM

Silk Factory

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Heart Awakening Music

Sun, Nov 29 • 3:00 PM

The Ellis

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Santallica - An Emo, Pop Punk, & Metalcore Christmas

Sun, Dec 20 • 5:00 PM

Silk Factory

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HOWLAND No. 5

Sat, Nov 7 • 7:00 PM

Holden House

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Night of Nicks, The Music | The Stories of Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac

Fri, Nov 13 • 8:00 PM

Silk Factory

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Heart Awakening Music

Sun, Nov 29 • 3:00 PM

The Ellis

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Santallica - An Emo, Pop Punk, & Metalcore Christmas

Sun, Dec 20 • 5:00 PM

Silk Factory

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Performing & Visual Arts events

BELFRY BIZARRE: Halloween Night @ The Ellis (Newburgh, NY)

Today • 8:00 PM

The Ellis

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Congolese Dance Newburgh, NY

Sun, Nov 8 • 4:30 PM + 1 more

Newburgh Yoga Shala

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Comedy Night at The Ellis

Sat, Feb 13 • 7:00 PM

The Ellis

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845 B WILDINNNN COMEDY GAME SHOW

Sat, Feb 20 • 10:00 AM

RUPCO

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BELFRY BIZARRE: Halloween Night @ The Ellis (Newburgh, NY)

Today • 8:00 PM

The Ellis

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Congolese Dance Newburgh, NY

Sun, Nov 8 • 4:30 PM + 1 more

Newburgh Yoga Shala

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Comedy Night at The Ellis

Sat, Feb 13 • 7:00 PM

The Ellis

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845 B WILDINNNN COMEDY GAME SHOW

Sat, Feb 20 • 10:00 AM

RUPCO

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Points of Interest near Newburgh

Washingtons Headquarters State Historic Site

Frequently asked questions about Newburgh

Where are the best spots for live music events in Newburgh?

Pamela's on the Hudson offers jazz and acoustic music right on the waterfront every weekend. For a different vibe, check out The Wherehouse on Liberty Street for its craft beer selection and live bands, or see what concerts are scheduled at The Ellis.

What are some highlights of the art scene in Newburgh, NY?

The NBNY ArtSeen is a monthly gallery walk from April through October that showcases local creative spaces. Ann Street Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibitions, and the annual Newburgh Open Studios event provides a chance to visit artists' private workspaces.

Are there free events in Newburgh?

Yes, many community events and gallery openings are free to attend. The monthly NBNY ArtSeen gallery walk is a great free option, and browsing the weekly Newburgh Farmers' Market or the seasonal NVE Flea Outdoor Market costs nothing.

What are some good date night ideas in Newburgh?

A classic date night could involve dinner at a waterfront restaurant followed by live music. For something more low-key, try a gallery opening on Liberty Street before grabbing a craft beer at Newburgh Brewing Company or The Wherehouse.

What kind of outdoor events happen in Newburgh?

The city hosts several large outdoor festivals, including the annual City of Newburgh International Festival. People's Waterfront Park is the site for the New York State Empanada Festival, and the Newburgh Farmers' Market runs weekly outdoors from spring through fall.

What's the difference between the Waterfront and Liberty Street for a night out?

The Waterfront has a high-energy, bustling atmosphere with popular restaurants and nightlife. Just up the hill, Liberty Street offers a more independent, bohemian vibe with unique boutiques, diverse eateries, and art galleries for a distinct event experience.

How can I find family-friendly things to do in Newburgh?

Look for community gatherings and seasonal festivals like the City of Newburgh International Festival. The weekly Newburgh Farmers' Market is another great family-friendly outing, offering local goods and a relaxed atmosphere at Safe Harbors Green.

Where can I find comedy shows in Newburgh, NY?

The Ellis, a multi-purpose arts venue in a former church, is known for hosting comedy nights. It's also worth checking schedules at versatile performance spaces like The Silk Factory, as they sometimes feature stand-up comedy events.