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Rev, White and Blue: New Jersey’s official 250th celebration
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Join us for New Jersey’s official 250th celebration — with a concert headlined by New Jersey’s own Nick Jonas and Vin Rock and Kay Gee from Naughty by Nature.
Thu, Jul 2
2026
SHI Stadium
Rutgers - New Brunswick
4 Per Address
Limited Tickets
Family Activities
Family friendly fun for all ages, including games, prizes and an array of food trucks.
Live Concert
Nick Jonas joins Ali Stroker and Vin Rock and Kay Gee from Naughty by Nature at SHI Stadium for a marquee 250th performance.
Fireworks Finale
A spectacular fireworks display over SHI Stadium closes the night - 250 years, one unforgettable sky.
Celebrate the Revolution in New Jersey.It’ll Change You.
On Thursday, July 2, 2026, RevolutionNJ, in partnership with Choose New Jersey, will host New Jersey’s official celebration of the 250th anniversary of the U.S.A. at the SHI Stadium, Rutgers University (New Brunswick).
Rev, White and Blue is a once-in-a-generation event that will feature educational programming, historical tributes, family-friendly activities, and a concert featuring Nick Jonas with a special performance by Vin Rock and Kay Gee from Naughty by Nature and much more! Following the concert there will be a large fireworks display. Tickets are free and limited to 4 per address. Bring your family and friends to New Jersey’s official 250th celebration! Learn more about RevolutionNJ by visiting revnj.org.
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An UnforgettableNight of Music
Nick Jonas, raised in Wyckoff, New Jersey, Grammy-nominated member of the Jonas Brothers, acclaimed solo artist, actor, and Broadway performer. One of the state’s most recognizable cultural figures comes home to headline the 250th.
Plus, the New Jersey hip-hop veterans, Vin Rock and Kay Gee from Naughty by Nature, bring a special performance to SHI Stadium. Joining the celebration is Tony Award-winning actress and singer Ali Stroker, a fifth-generation New Jerseyan whose acclaimed career spans Broadway, television, film, and literature.
“I’m so thrilled to be part of this multigenerational event because I’m a 5th generation Jersey girl. I’m proud to honor and celebrate my roots.”
Ali Stroker
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