Live music in Highlands, NJ this weekend

Fri Nov 6, 2026 – Sun Nov 8, 2026 — 4 shows listed in Highlands, NJ.

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The Count Basie Center for the Arts marquee lit up at dusk on Monmouth Street, Red Bank

This Weekend in Highlands, NJ

— MAC Music Café: Dan Toye, Gwynne Alden, Kevin Liebkemann & Patrick Bamburak at Middletown Arts Center
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— Live at Val’s Tavern: It’s 10-string! at Val’s Tavern: It’s 10
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— The Longest Johns: The Ends of the Earth Tour at The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts
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— Bingopalooza at Z-Two! Staten Island NY at Z
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Weekly series this weekend

Sunday — Jazz Supper Sundays at Proving Ground Waterfront Dining
5:00 PM · Jazz over supper every Sunday 5–8 PM, per the venue's OpenTable listing; the room bills live music every day.
Friday, Saturday — Weekend Bands at Proving Ground Waterfront Dining
Local bands on the waterfront deck most Friday & Saturday nights; lineups post on the venue's socials.
Friday, Saturday — Weekend Live Shows at The Chubby Pickle
Live bands all weekend long on the Pickle's stage, per the venue; JSJBF jazz & blues nights land here too.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday — Live Music at Gaslight at Gaslight
Atlantic Highlands' self-billed 'home of live music' — local and touring bands most Thu–Sat evenings; lineups via its Linktree and Bandsintown.
Saturday, Sunday — Live Music Weekends at The Sandbox at Seastreak Beach
Beach-bar bands on the Seastreak sand; fall hours run Thu–Sun from September and the music schedule posts on the Sandbox site.
Friday, Saturday — Weekend Live Music at Barnacle Bill's
'Live Music Friday and Saturday nights,' per the venue — Bobby Bandiera is the longtime Saturday fixture (usually 8:30 PM).
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday — Live Original Music at Triumph Restaurant & Brewery
Triumph's house rule: live, original music Thursday–Sunday — 'never a cover charge and never a cover band.'
Sunday — Sunday Open Mic at Jamian's Food and Drink
Jamian's long-running Sunday open mic (hosted for years by Rob Dye), plus bands on the patio most weekends.
Saturday — Saturday Night Live Music at The Dublin House
8:00 PM · Live music Saturday nights at 8 PM, per the pub's own event posts.
Friday, Saturday — Weekend Bands at Red Rock Tap + Grill
Local bands on the multi-level patio and rooftop most Friday & Saturday nights; lineups announced weekly.
Friday, Saturday — Weekend Live Music at The Rum Runner
McLoone's Rum Runner runs local acts on weekend evenings in its riverfront 'South' room; lineups announced weekly.
Friday, Saturday — Weekend Live Music at Ocean House Tap and Grill
Live music on weekends at the Ocean Ave beachfront gastropub, per the venue.