Open Mics in New Jersey

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Thursdays, 7:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Thursday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

Both sources list this event, but neither confirms recent activity.

A poetry events calendar lists 'Evolution Dopen Mic' at 1 Center Street, Newark, for Aug 15, 2026 [s1]. The Venue's Website confirms the same date, featuring Brittany Barker (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s2]. The night pairs a $10 early-bird feature-artist ticket with a 10-slot open sign-up list, a standard feature-plus-open-mic format, not a closed one; the day of the week is not established.

A listing on badslava.com lists this event, but may not be current.

Mentioned in an open-mic listing site's round-up [s1]. The Venue's Website could not be located, and its address and day remain unconfirmed.

A poetry events calendar lists two upcoming Wednesday dates for 'Rush Hour Open Mic Live' at Newark Culture Club: Aug 12 and Aug 19, 2026 (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s3]. The Venue's Website separately confirms its name, address, and phone number [s2]. The host also appeared on a Staten Island, NY listing feed cross-posting the same Newark event under a New York regional tag, which is treated as one Newark event, not a second location.

A page on njpoetryevents.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Thursdays, 7:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

A New Jersey poetry events site names a Thursday event here mixing poetry and karaoke, 'Where Words Meet Music,' but which parts are poetry versus karaoke hasn't been sorted out (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1].

A poetry events calendar lists 'U-Write It Wednesday' with an upcoming date of Wed, Aug 12, 2026, in the evening, confirming the event is still current (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1].

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Mondays, 8:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

Found on an open-mic listing site; not yet checked against other sources.

The Venue's Website suggests it may have ended.

The co-op's own homepage does not mention an open mic (checked Aug 13, 2026), though only the homepage — not the full site — was checked, so this isn't a complete answer either way [s1].

The sources disagree on the night.

Found on an open-mic listing site; not yet checked against other sources.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Tuesdays, 7:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Tuesday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

The sources disagree about whether it still runs.

Weekly on Thursdays, 7:00 PM. The Venue's Website does not mention it.

An open-mic listing site describes a pay-to-perform Thursday comedy mic here, $7 for 5-7 minutes, unconfirmed elsewhere [s1]. The venue's own booking page doesn't mention an open mic or comedy [s2]. Its events page likewise doesn't mention either [s3]. A ticketing site instead lists a ticketed 'Komic Karma Comedy Show' for Aug 21, 2026 — the venue may now run a ticketed show under this name instead (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s4].

The sources disagree on the night.

Found on an open-mic listing site; not yet checked against other sources. It's one of two separate North Wildwood open-mic leads found, alongside Owen's Pub.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Wednesdays, 7:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

Found on an open-mic listing site; not yet checked against other sources.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Wednesdays, 7:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Wednesday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Thursdays, 7:30 PM. Only one source reports it.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Thursday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

A news article on patch.com lists this event, but may not be current.

Mentioned only in a general web search, with no specific page to check. The area code and address confirm this is Ocean City, New Jersey, not the larger Ocean City, Maryland, but the day, time and frequency of any open mic remain unknown.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Friday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Thursday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Friday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Found on an open-mic listing site (checked Aug 13, 2026), which did not specify what kind of open mic this is [s1]. Nothing else has confirmed it.

The first Thursday of each month, 6:30 PM. Only one source reports it.

A music site's host profile for Dennis 'The Heavy Metal Poet' Townsend confirms this open mic runs the first Thursday of the month, and found no other venues where he hosts (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1].

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Mondays, 6:30 PM. The Venue's Website has gone offline since we found this.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Monday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

Both sources give the same night and time, but neither confirms recent activity.

The venue's own calendar, shows and Princeton pages all loaded identical blank content, so nothing could be read from them [s1]. Archived copies of its Princeton pages run from 2002 through 2022, but the newest one found is from 2014 [s2]. The chain's own homepage confirms the Princeton/Hyatt Regency location and says it hosts 'Open Mic nights,' but says nothing about whether performers must bring an audience to get a slot.

The venue's events page lists this event, but may not be current.

The library's own event page for this open mic shows only one old dated instance, from about four years before the check, and the page itself notes 'The venue for this event has changed.' No future date is listed, so it is unclear whether the series still runs, and where (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1].

The venue's events page lists this event, but may not be current.

The library's own event page for this Songwriters Circle and Open Mic shows only one instance, from Sep 10, 2024 — about 23 months before the check. The library's booking system is clearly active, since the same page lists unrelated 2026 events including one on Sep 12, 2026, but no future date for this particular series was found. Checked Aug 13, 2026 [s1].

The Arts Council of Princeton's own program page for this monthly storytelling open mic was last updated Aug 6, 2026, a week before Aug 13, 2026, at Solley Theater, with doors and sign-up around 6:45 PM and performances starting shortly after 7 PM [s1]. The page's update date shows the program is still current, but no specific upcoming date or day of the week was found.

The venue's events page lists this night, but may not be current.

The event's own website lists a Saturday poetry open mic and slam, but only one dated instance was found, so a regular weekly or monthly schedule hasn't been established (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1].

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Wednesdays, 9:30 PM. Only one source reports it.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Wednesday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Wednesdays, 8:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

Found on an open-mic listing site, which names a Wednesday open mic here (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. No other source could confirm it.

The venue's own events archive titles this program 'Open Mic Comedy Night - First and Third Thursday' (checked Aug 13, 2026) [s1]. An open-mic listing site agrees. No sign-up restrictions such as a bringer or guest-list requirement were found in the excerpt reviewed, though only part of the page was checked.