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About The Court Tavern

Welcome to The Court Tavern, a storied New Brunswick music venue known for its raw, authentic punk, hardcore, and indie shows. Located at 124 Church Street, this 185-capacity standing-room venue has hosted landmark moments in alternative music, including notable fundraisers and early gigs for bands that would go on to shape scenes. Since reopening in 2024 as Veganica at Court Tavern with SPACE Lounge, the space continues to provide an intimate setting where artists connect with fans in a no-frills, high-energy environment. We’ve got you covered with practical details, nearby lodging and dining options, and straightforward ticket-purchasing guidance.

Plan ahead to secure your seats or standing room for upcoming shows. The Court Tavern sits in downtown New Brunswick, well-served by public transit and accompanied by nearby parking options. If you’re visiting from out of town, we’ve gathered practical tips on parking, transit access, and nearby hotels to make your night easy from arrival to post-show. As always, we’ll help you find tickets quickly and reliably for the events you care about.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 124 Church Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
  • Venue type: Music venue / dive bar known for punk, hardcore, indie acts
  • Capacity: 185; Seating type: standing room (no fixed seating)
  • Status: Open as Veganica at Court Tavern (2024–present) with SPACE Lounge; formerly closed in 2019
  • Notable events: hosted Patti Smith & The Smithereens fundraiser for Court Tavern in 2010; early shows for bands that launched careers (e.g., Pavement)
  • Parking: Nearby decks and lots; New Street Deck and Civic Square Deck are common options; Ferren Parking Deck demolished in the past; Parking details via New Brunswick Parking Authority
  • Transit: Nearby New Brunswick Station (NJ Transit) and downtown transit access
  • Nearby hotels: Hyatt Regency New Brunswick, Home2 Suites by Hilton New Brunswick NJ, Courtyard by Marriott North Brunswick