Landing, NJ · Weekend of 2026-08-28
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| Landing, NJ | Aug 28-30 |
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80F
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SUN
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Arena Anthems, Heavy Metal, and Stadium Showdowns
The weekend brings a Great selection of events across the metro area as Friday's storms give way to sunny skies. From Harry Styles at Madison Square Garden to the Giants and Jets meeting in East Rutherford, the schedule is packed with major tour stops and professional rivalries.
Highs will stay around 81 degrees with lows near 62. Expect thunderstorms on Friday, followed by mostly sunny conditions on Saturday and Sunday. The best time to be outside is Saturday late afternoon during a window of clear skies and pleasant 80 degree weather.
If you only do one thing
Harry Styles plays Madison Square Garden in New York. Listed for Friday 8:00 PM this weekend. The listing is Friday 8:00 PM at Madison Square Garden; the room is the plan. It leads Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees (Rescheduled from 6/6) on geography: this room is in New York, while Yankee Stadium sits in Bronx. The strongest one-night alternative in this edition is Saint Allen | Steady Beth | Tom Fills at Bowery Palace in New York, listed from $12.44 (details in the shortlist below).
The Shortlist
Fri 8:00 PM · Prudential Center (Newark)
The band Grupo Frontera performs a live concert in Newark at the Prudential Center.
Pro move: The event is listed for Friday at the Newark venue.
Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater
The Berzerkus music festival features a heavy metal lineup including Lamb of God and Black Label Society.
Pro move: Showtimes were unconfirmed at press time for this multi-act event.
Thu 8:00 PM · The Theater Center (New York)
A staging of the long running thriller Perfect Crime at The Theater Center in New York.
Pro move: Arrive at the Manhattan venue before the scheduled start time.
Fri 7:30 PM · MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford)
A preseason professional football matchup between the New York Giants and the New York Jets in East Rutherford.
Pro move: The game takes place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Thu 8:00 PM · Bowery Palace (New York) · $12.44
A live performance featuring Saint Allen, Steady Beth, and Tom Fills at Bowery Palace in New York.
Pro move: Tickets are available for a stated cost of $12.44.
Choose Your Mode
Sporty
Philadelphia Union at New York Red Bulls · Major League Soccer action comes to Harrison as the Red Bulls host Philadelphia.
Night Out
Matt Fraser - America's Top Psychic Medium · Matt Fraser performs as a psychic medium at Sony Hall in New York.
Family Fun
New York Public Library Storytime · Free storytime sessions are available at New York Public Library branches for toddlers and preschoolers.
Weekend at a Glance
Sat 1:05 PM · Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees (Rescheduled from 6/6) [Sports]
Sat 1:00 PM · Chicago Sky at New York Liberty [Sports]
Fri 8:00 PM · Harry Styles with Jamie XX [Music]
Sun 11:00 AM · US Open Tennis - Session 1 (Louis Armstrong) [Sports]
Sun 3:10 PM · Houston Astros at New York Mets [Sports]
Plan Ahead
US Open Grounds Admission: Men's/Women's First Round (Grounds admission for the first round of the US Open.)
Kacey Musgraves with Flatland Cavalry (Tickets available for Kacey Musgraves at Madison Square Garden.)
At the Movies
Colony · A biotech conference turns into a bloody nightmare when a mutating virus is released.
Coyote vs. Acme · Wile E. Coyote sues the Acme Corporation after years of product failures.
The Dog Stars · A survivor lives in a Colorado hangar with his dog following a global pandemic.
Streaming This Weekend
#1 My Life With the Walter Boys: Season 3 [Netflix] · The third season of this drama continues the story of life with the Walter boys.
#2 Conversations with a Killer: The Charles Manson Tapes: Season 1 [Netflix] · A true crime documentary series featuring the Charles Manson tapes.
#3 Tires: Season 3 [Netflix] · The third season of the comedy series Tires is now available.
Enjoy the clear skies on Saturday and the energy of the city's major venues. We look forward to seeing you back here for your next game plan.
The city is a theater in which the play is always going on.
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