Events | Things to do in Atlantic City

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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!

LOCAL BUSINESS

8/25/2026

Black Business Expo

All Wars Memorial Building

Keep your calendars open for this free event celebrating Black entrepreneurship

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Indiana Garden Workshop Series (August 25)

COMMUNITY

8/25/2026

Indiana Garden Workshop Series (August 25)

730 N. Indiana Ave

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COMMUNITY

8/28/2026

Steel Pier Day - Third Ward

1000 Boardwalk

Throughout the summer, City of Atlantic City Councilmembers, in partnership with Steel Pier, offer Steel Pier Days for residents in their wards to enjoy the amusement park free of charge!

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ART

8/28/2026

Art in the Park (August 28)

1617 Baltic Avenue

Art in the Park takes place Fridays in the summer from 2:00-4:00 PM at Brown's Park.

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ART

8/28/2026

Outside Lines Meetups

Fisherman's ParkAtlantic City, NJ, 08401United States

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COMMUNITY

9/2/2026

Steel Pier Day - All City

1000 Boardwalk

Throughout the summer, City of Atlantic City Councilmembers, in partnership with Steel Pier, offer Steel Pier Days for residents in their wards to enjoy the amusement park free of charge!

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Free Vegetable Distribution (September 2)

COMMUNITY

9/2/2026

Free Vegetable Distribution (September 2)

Ventnor and Dover Avenue

Fresh vegetables grown in the Dover Garden will be distributed to Chelsea residents every Wednesday in the summer from 4:00 to 5:00 PM.

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COMMUNITY

9/4/2026

Steel Pier Day - Second Ward

1000 Boardwalk

Throughout the summer, City of Atlantic City Councilmembers, in partnership with Steel Pier, offer Steel Pier Days for residents in their wards to enjoy the amusement park free of charge!

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Free Vegetable Distribution (September 9)

COMMUNITY

9/9/2026

Free Vegetable Distribution (September 9)

Ventnor and Dover Avenue

Fresh vegetables grown in the Dover Garden will be distributed to Chelsea residents every Wednesday in the summer from 4:00 to 5:00 PM.

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EDUCATIONAL

9/14/2026

AC Library Lunch & Learn (September)

1 N. Tennessee Avenue

Feed your appetite and mind at the Atlantic City Free Public Library Lunch & Learn series

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COMMUNITY

9/15/2026

Community Fund Reception

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City

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Free Vegetable Distribution (September 16)

COMMUNITY

9/16/2026

Free Vegetable Distribution (September 16)

Ventnor and Dover Avenue

Fresh vegetables grown in the Dover Garden will be distributed to Chelsea residents every Wednesday in the summer from 4:00 to 5:00 PM.

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Feature Past Atlantic City Events

All Past Events

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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Atlantic City LGBTQ+ Programming Spotlighted Wellness Gatherings for Womyn of Color

COMMUNITY

10/2/2025

Atlantic City LGBTQ+ Programming Spotlighted Wellness Gatherings for Womyn of Color

Online community gatherings

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COMMUNITY

10/1/2025

Toys for Kids Holiday Toy Drive

Ducktown Office inside the NOYES Museum, 2200 Fairmount Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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Holiday Food Drive for Sister Jean’s Kitchen

COMMUNITY

10/1/2025

Holiday Food Drive for Sister Jean’s Kitchen

Ducktown Office inside the NOYES Museum, 2200 Fairmount Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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Girl Scouts Program with Atlantic City Youth Services

COMMUNITY

10/1/2025

Girl Scouts Program with Atlantic City Youth Services

Brigantine Homes, 1062 Brigantine Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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COMMUNITY

10/1/2025

Ducktown Community Food Drive

Ducktown CDC Office, 2200 Fairmount Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 (inside Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University)‍

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Feature Upcoming Atlantic City Events

Free Inlet Fishing Lessons (July 28)

Indiana Garden Workshop Series (July 28)

Yoga for Youth (July 28)

Free Vegetable Distribution (July 29)

Art in the Park (July 31)

Flagship: Launch & Ribbon Cutting

AC Library Lunch & Learn (August)

Free Inlet Fishing Lessons (August 4)

All Upcoming Area Events

Black Business Expo

Indiana Garden Workshop Series (August 25)

Steel Pier Day - Third Ward

Art in the Park (August 28)

Outside Lines Meetups

Steel Pier Day - All City

Free Vegetable Distribution (September 2)

Steel Pier Day - Second Ward

Free Vegetable Distribution (September 9)

AC Library Lunch & Learn (September)

Community Fund Reception

Free Vegetable Distribution (September 16)

Feature Past Atlantic City Events

City of Atlantic City Community Yard Sale

Art in the Park (July 24)

Yoga for Youth (July 21)

Free Inlet Fishing Lessons (July 21)

SkateAC Uptown Takeover

Jumpstart Atlantic City Information Session

Kick it in the Loop

Steel Pier Day - Fifth Ward

All Past Events

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

Atlantic City LGBTQ+ Programming Spotlighted Wellness Gatherings for Womyn of Color

Toys for Kids Holiday Toy Drive

Holiday Food Drive for Sister Jean’s Kitchen

Girl Scouts Program with Atlantic City Youth Services

Ducktown Community Food Drive

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