What is it really like to live in downtown Newark?

Find out on Saturday, May 20, 2017, from 10:00am - 4pm at the Downtown Newark Living Tour. This self-guided event is your opportunity to see first hand the most exciting, unique, and diverse residential developments in Newark’s downtown. The tour offers something for everyone, from local professionals and empty nesters to ambitious students and those interested in historic preservation, interior design, and urban living.

The Downtown Newark Living Tour promises:

Tours of the hottest luxury apartments with amazing amenities - such as bowling alleys and basketball courts.

Entrance into the best cultural institutions and entertainment venues in New Jersey.

Discounts to the best restaurants and bars in downtown Newark.

Free shuttle to travel the tour. - If walking is not for you, don’t be turned away! Hop on and hop off the free shuttle for your convenience.

Self Guided Tour! Just check in, get wrist band, and have access to a day of free exploration!

Schedule for the Day

Saturday, May 20th is going to be 70 degrees and sunny! Just for the Downtown Newark Living Tour

All attendees must check-in at 58 Park Place to get their All Access Wristband and Guide Book. Your all access wrist band get you into all the buildings, free events, and gives you access to all the steals and deals throughout the downtown.

Check-In Any-time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Greater Newark Visitors Bureau

Military Park Building

58 Park Place, Ground Floor

Newark, NJ 07102

Shuttle Busses: All shuttle busses leave from 58 Park Place and make loops throughout the Downtown Newark Living Tour apartments and activities. You must have your All Access Wristband to board the shuttle. All shuttle stops are listed in the guide book, which will be given to you upon check-in at 58 Park Place.

Day of Schedule:

Apartment Tours 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Hahne & Company Building, 50 Halsey Street





The Hahne & Company Building, 50 Halsey Street Halsey Street Lofts, 91 Halsey Street

Halston Flats, 1225 Raymond Blvd.





Halston Flats, 1225 Raymond Blvd. Teacher's Village, 35 Maiden Lane



999 Broad, 999 Broad Street





Teacher's Village, 35 Maiden Lane 999 Broad, 999 Broad Street 60 Nevada, 60 Nevada Street





60 Nevada, 60 Nevada Street Richardson Lofts, 50 Columbia Street





Richardson Lofts, 50 Columbia Street Rock Plaza Lofts, 218 Market Street





Rock Plaza Lofts, 218 Market Street The Union Building, 11-15 Clinton Street





The Union Building, 11-15 Clinton Street Eleven80, 1180 Raymond Blvd.



Cultural Activities & Shops (** Denotes specific timed events)

Gateways to Newark Portraits Mural Bus Tour, 58 Park Place

Shuttle Bus Tour at 10:30 am, 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm

NJPAC, 1 Center Street

Live Music 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Tours at 11:15 am and 12:15 pm



Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street

NJPAC, 1 Center Street Live Music 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Tours at 11:15 am and 12:15 pm Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street Open Mic / Jam Session at 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm





Open Mic / Jam Session at 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Newark Museum, 49 Washington Street

Free entrance - from 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

WholeFoods, 633 Broad Street (Hahne Building)

Eat Your Way Around Whole Foods Market, All day sampling and cooking demonstrations

Paul Robeson Galleries at Express Newark, 54 Halsey Street (Hahne Building)

Jazz Museum and other exhibits - Open 12:00 pm - Close





GlassRoots, 10 Bleåeker Street

Glass blowing demos

Barnes and Nobles, 42 Halsey Street

Discounts on books and merchandise

Index Art Center: Art & Artifacts, 237 Washington Street

Gallery Tours





Index Art Center: Art & Artifacts, 237 Washington Street Gallery Tours Gallery Aferro, 73 Market Street

Gallery Tours

Gateway Project Spaces, 2 Gateway Center, 2nd Floor

Gallery Tours





Gateway Project Spaces, 2 Gateway Center, 2nd Floor Gallery Tours Barat Foundation Gallery, 1 Gateway Center

Gallery Tours

Newark Shoppes on Broad, 744 Broad Street

“Sip & Shop” 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Food and Drink Specials

27 Mix, 27 Halsey Street

Happy Hour All Evening. Open 5:00 pm - 1:00 am





27 Mix, 27 Halsey Street Happy Hour All Evening. Open 5:00 pm - 1:00 am BurgerWalla, 47 Halsey Street

Lunch Specials





BurgerWalla, 47 Halsey Street Lunch Specials Tonnie’s Minis, 228 Halsey Street

Deals on Cupcakes all Day





Tonnie’s Minis, 228 Halsey Street Deals on Cupcakes all Day Edison Ale House, 51 Edison Place

Specialty Drink on the House and Happy Hour All Day





Edison Ale House, 51 Edison Place Specialty Drink on the House and Happy Hour All Day Reds Biergarten, 220 Market Street

Happy Hour All Day





Reds Biergarten, 220 Market Street Happy Hour All Day Don Pepe’s , 844 McCarter Hwy.

Lunch and Dinner Specials



Parking:

There is street parking located throughout downtown Newark. There are also, many lots located near 58 Park Place. You may also take NJ Transit and Path to Penn Station Newark. Please visit downtownnewark.com/living for more information on parking and transportation routes.

Questions:

If you have questions before the event you may email marketing@downtownnewark.com or call 973.622.2002. Questions on May 20th, please call 973.735.2135.