This weekend in Union County, NJ

An annual community celebration showcasing businesses, government, schools, and nonprofit organizations from Rahway and the surrounding area. Meet local representatives, make connections, and explore services and programs that highlight everything Rahway has to offer. Organized by the Rahway Chamber of Commerce.

Show support for the Baby Goats by placing an in store order and referencing the event flyer, or order online for in store pickup using the code AGHX3ZC. Your support is appreciated.

A concert with a Halloween theme brings seasonal music to Rabkin Park in Union, NJ.

Brian McKnight brings an evening of R&B favorites, featuring chart-toppers like Back at One, One Last Cry, Love of My Life, 6 8 12 and more. The acclaimed singer, songwriter and producer is also a nine-instrument musician, and his catalog spans 21 albums, including four consecutive Top 10 releases on Motown. Several of his albums have reached multi-platinum status, contributing to more than 25 million records sold worldwide. His accolades include 17 Grammy nominations along with honors from the American Music Awards, Soul Train Awards, NAACP Image Awards and Blockbuster, plus recognition as Billboard’s Songwriter of the Year. Known for enduring chart success, extensive touring and collaborations across genres, he has worked with artists such as Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder, Mariah Carey, Justin Timberlake, Jill Scott, Christina Aguilera, Rascal Flatts, Nelly, Vanessa Williams, Willie Nelson, Kenny G, David Foster and Earth, Wind and Fire. Tickets range from $63 to $159 with all-in pricing.

This event at Summit Downtown in Summit, NJ brings together art, cars, and live music for a full day of activity. Monks performs the central set on the primary stage.

At The Coffee Box in Rahway, a relaxed morning social pairs live jazz with coffee and easy conversation. Guests settle in at tables to enjoy a tune or two, then chat between songs. As the cafe gets lively, small groups sometimes step outside to continue conversations along the sidewalk. Friends reconnect, newcomers are welcomed, and the music makes breaking the ice simple. Whether listening indoors or catching up outside, it is a comfortable way to share part of the morning with the community. Admission is free with no RSVP required. Free street parking is available. Food and beverages are purchased individually.

Kara Lindsay and Kevin Massey take the stage in Summit for a 70-minute Broadway performance, accompanied by Musical Director Charity Wicks and an ensemble that brings world-class talent to the community.