City of New Brunswick, NJ

04/25/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/24/2026 22:12

Experience the Very Best of Rutgers on Saturday



NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ (April 25, 2026) - Rutgers Day returns on Saturday, April 25, offering residents a front-row seat to the university's diverse academic and creative world. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the celebration will span the College Avenue and Cook/Douglass campuses in New Brunswick, as well as the Busch Campus in Piscataway.

This annual tradition features hundreds of interactive programs, hands-on exhibits, and live performances designed for visitors of all ages. Throughout the day, attendees can:
  • Explore cutting-edge research demonstrations and academic showcases.
  • Engage with a wide variety of student organizations.
  • Enjoy family-friendly activities and live entertainment.
  • Sample local flavors from various food vendors
The event is a perfect opportunity for the New Brunswick community to connect with the university's students and faculty in a festive, educational atmosphere.

The festivities kick off with a parade along Seminary Place at 10:30 a.m. by members of the Marching Scarlet Knights.

Admission to Rutgers Day is always free, no registration is required, and complimentary parking is available for all guests. The complete schedule can be found here.
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