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There’s always something happening in Atlantic City! From electrifying concerts, festivals, and boardwalk events to community gatherings, city-sponsored programs, nonprofit initiatives, and small business showcases, the city buzzes with opportunities for everyone. Plus, regional events from the surrounding area are highlighted here, so you’ll never miss a moment of the excitement.

As a vibrant, 24/7 seaside destination, Atlantic City offers world-class entertainment, family-friendly fun, and a dynamic mix of experiences that make it an incredible place to live, work, and play. Check back daily to stay updated on everything happening in and around the city—because in Atlantic City, the excitement is always right outside your door! And be 'shore' to reach out and share your event so we can feature it for the whole community to enjoy!

EDUCATIONAL

5/16/2026

AC Inlet Homebuyer Info Session

524 Pacific Avenue

The Atlantic City Inlet CDC is hosting its first AC Inlet Home Buyer Class where residents will discover the incentives and opportunities available for purchasing in the Atlantic City Inlet Community.

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COMMUNITY

5/16/2026

Mother's Day Luncheon

Shiela Y. Oliver Courtyard , City Hall

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COMMUNITY

5/20/2026

South Jersey Stand Down 10th Year

All Wars Memorial

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COMMUNITY

5/20/2026

ANIME COSPLAY NIGHT @ The Library

William Cheatam Library Building

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COMMUNITY

5/20/2026

Farmers Market-Low Income Seniors

Shoreview Building

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ENTERTAINMENT

5/21/2026

Teen/Tween Movie Night

Atlantic City Free Public Library

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ENTERTAINMENT

5/22/2026

Opening of the Sea and Beach Ball Drop

1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City

Kick off summer 2026 in style outside Resorts Hotel Casino on Friday, May 22, 2026 with a full afternoon of fun!

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COMMUNITY

5/23/2026

Ducktown Madonnari Chalk Art Festival

Tanger Outlets

This exciting new festival will bring together talented local and regional artists to transform the streetsinto a colorful, immersive art experience.

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EDUCATIONAL

5/23/2026

LION DANCE

William K. Cheatam Building (Main Library)

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EDUCATIONAL

5/29/2026

Financial Literacy Classes

1. North Tennessee Avenue

The Atlantic City Free Public Library, in partnership with Ocean First Bank, will be hosting a series of Financial Literacy Programs.

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EDUCATIONAL

5/29/2026

Financial Literacy Series for Adults

Wlliam K. Cheatham Building

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NON-PROFIT

5/30/2026

Mayor Marty Small Sr. Inaugural Gala

Hard Rock Casino

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COMMUNITY

10/4/2025

Cape Atlantic Area F&E Hosts “Picnic in the Park” Community Gathering

Atlantic County Park, Pavilion C

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Celebrate America 250 with A Tapestry of Tales Storytelling Festival in Trenton

COMMUNITY

10/4/2025

Celebrate America 250 with A Tapestry of Tales Storytelling Festival in Trenton

William Trent House Museum, Trenton, NJ

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Master Computer Literacy at Oceanside II Family Success Center

COMMUNITY

10/4/2025

Master Computer Literacy at Oceanside II Family Success Center

Oceanside II Family Success Center, 3201 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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Inspiring Luncheon with Bishop William J. Barber II in Atlantic City

COMMUNITY

10/4/2025

Inspiring Luncheon with Bishop William J. Barber II in Atlantic City

Harrah’s Resort – Conference Center, 777 Harrah’s Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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The 6th Annual Best Empanada Challenge Returns This September

COMMUNITY

10/4/2025

The 6th Annual Best Empanada Challenge Returns This September

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The Queens of Soul and R&B Unite for Atlantic City Concert

ENTERTAINMENT

10/4/2025

The Queens of Soul and R&B Unite for Atlantic City Concert

Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall, 2301 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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Call for Artists: Join the "Jersey Gents" Exhibition in New Jersey

ART

10/4/2025

Call for Artists: Join the "Jersey Gents" Exhibition in New Jersey

Dr. Martin Luther King Center, 661 Jackson Road, Newtonville, NJ 08346

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Celebrate CDBG Day 2025 in Atlantic City

COMMUNITY

10/3/2025

Celebrate CDBG Day 2025 in Atlantic City

City Hall CDBG Office, 5th Floor, Room 510

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COMMUNITY

10/3/2025

CDBG Day 2025 in Atlantic City

CDBG Office, 5th Floor, Room #510, Atlantic City

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COMMUNITY

10/3/2025

Atlantic City Recreation Hosted First Fridays: The Community Cool Out

Skate Zone, 501 Albany Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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COMMUNITY

10/2/2025

2025 Toys for Kids Toy Drive

2200 Fairmount Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 (Noyes Arts Garage)

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Elemental Arts Karate Returns for Atlantic City Students

COMMUNITY

10/2/2025

Elemental Arts Karate Returns for Atlantic City Students

Sovereign Avenue School and Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex

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Feature Upcoming Atlantic City Events

AC Inlet Homebuyer Info Session

Mother's Day Luncheon

South Jersey Stand Down 10th Year

ANIME COSPLAY NIGHT @ The Library

Farmers Market-Low Income Seniors

Teen/Tween Movie Night

Opening of the Sea and Beach Ball Drop

Ducktown Madonnari Chalk Art Festival

All Upcoming Area Events

AC Inlet Homebuyer Info Session

Mother's Day Luncheon

South Jersey Stand Down 10th Year

ANIME COSPLAY NIGHT @ The Library

Farmers Market-Low Income Seniors

Teen/Tween Movie Night

Opening of the Sea and Beach Ball Drop

Ducktown Madonnari Chalk Art Festival

LION DANCE

Financial Literacy Classes

Financial Literacy Series for Adults

Mayor Marty Small Sr. Inaugural Gala

Feature Past Atlantic City Events

Multicultural Mother's Day Celebration

Youth Summer Job Workshop

Atlantic City Call to Collaboration

Let's Get Cookin'

Garden State Live!

Creative Think Tank

Spring Community Event

Atlantic City Call to Collaboration

All Past Events

Cape Atlantic Area F&E Hosts “Picnic in the Park” Community Gathering

Celebrate America 250 with A Tapestry of Tales Storytelling Festival in Trenton

Master Computer Literacy at Oceanside II Family Success Center

Inspiring Luncheon with Bishop William J. Barber II in Atlantic City

The 6th Annual Best Empanada Challenge Returns This September

The Queens of Soul and R&B Unite for Atlantic City Concert

Call for Artists: Join the "Jersey Gents" Exhibition in New Jersey

Celebrate CDBG Day 2025 in Atlantic City

CDBG Day 2025 in Atlantic City

Atlantic City Recreation Hosted First Fridays: The Community Cool Out

2025 Toys for Kids Toy Drive

Elemental Arts Karate Returns for Atlantic City Students

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