* The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark is the state's largest performing arts center. It hosts a variety of Broadway musicals, plays, concerts, and dance performances.
* The State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick is a historic theater that hosts a variety of live performances, including Broadway shows, concerts, and dance recitals.
* The Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank is a historic theater that hosts a variety of live performances, including concerts, comedy shows, and Broadway musicals.
* The Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn is a regional theater that produces Broadway musicals and plays.
* The McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton is a regional theater that produces a variety of plays, musicals, and contemporary dance performances.
Music
* The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra is the state's largest symphony orchestra. It performs a variety of classical and contemporary music concerts at venues throughout the state.
* The Newark Symphony Hall is a historic concert hall that hosts a variety of live music performances, including concerts by the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and other classical music ensembles.
* The Stone Pony in Asbury Park is a historic music venue that has hosted some of the biggest names in rock and roll history, including Bruce Springsteen, The Rolling Stones, and Bob Dylan.
* The PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel is an outdoor amphitheater that hosts a variety of concerts by popular music artists.
* The Prudential Center in Newark is an indoor arena that hosts a variety of concerts, sporting events, and other live events.
Sports
* The New York Giants and New York Jets both play their home games at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.
* The New Jersey Devils play their home games at the Prudential Center in Newark.
* The New Jersey Nets play their home games at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
* The Red Bulls play their home games at Red Bull Arena in Harrison.
Other entertainment
* The Atlantic City Boardwalk is a historic boardwalk that features a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions, including casinos, amusement rides, and miniature golf courses.
* Wildwood is a popular beach resort town that features a variety of family-friendly attractions, including amusement parks, water parks, and miniature golf courses.
* Cape May is a historic seaside town that features a variety of Victorian-era architecture, restaurants, and shops.
* The Delaware Water Gap is a popular recreation area that offers hiking, biking, fishing, and boating opportunities.
* The Pine Barrens is a vast forest that offers hiking, biking, and camping opportunities.