As the calendar turns from summer to fall in 2025, it’s a perfect time to enjoy some new online casino games at Borgata Online. However, the new season also brings new offline entertainment options for New Jersey residents and visitors, too.
Celebrated musicians and famous comedians will demonstrate their talents at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City during September and October. For BetMGM and MGM Rewards members, these Borgata Hotel Atlantic City shows are irreplaceable opportunities to enjoy the perks you have earned.
Upcoming Concerts at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
There’s no better combination for music lovers in New Jersey than the Borgata Event Center and some of the most talented acts in the world. September and October afford new chances to enjoy this unmatched experience in several Borgata Hotel shows.
Maxwell
Maxwell redefined soul music in 1996 with his debut album, and he continues to impress audiences with his creativity nearly three decades later. Critics and fans have heaped accolade after accolade upon his art, as Maxwell has recorded three more platinum albums and received multiple Grammy nominations.
Maxwell will perform a set at the Borgata Event Center on Friday, Sept. 5, at 8 p.m.
If you prefer other genres of music, there are many more upcoming concerts at the Borgata Hotel Casino.
Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band
Al Jardine is most famous for performing as one of the founding members of the famous band, “The Beach Boys.” Together with his ensemble, The Pet Sounds Band, Jardine will bring the music of “The Beach Boys” to the Borgata Music Box with a fresh take and new talent.
Al Jardine and the Pet Sounds Band’s concert at the Borgata Music Box will also take place on Sept. 5, with show time set for 9 p.m.
There’s no better place for live performances of classic music than Borgata Hotel concerts.
Voyage – Celebrating the Music of Journey
The music of Journey changed a generation, and Voyage has received rave reviews all over the world for the group’s ability to reproduce Journey’s sounds and showmanship.
The Borgata Music Box provides a new opportunity to feel the energy of songs like “Don’t Stop Believin’” live on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Music Box at 8 p.m.
Elvis Costello & The Imposters with Charlie Sexton
Elvis Costello has built his reputation into a legacy over decades, and he’ll demonstrate his legendary talent with Charlie Sexton and The Imposters at the Borgata Event Center on Friday, Sept. 19. The repertoire of these talented musicians includes elements of classical music, country, jazz, and R&B, melded together to produce a unique sound. Showtime is 8 p.m.
While this concert will be a trip through Costello’s career, there’s even more excitement at the Borgata Hotel in October.
Strangelove: The Depeche Mode Experience
Strangelove has carefully crafted every element and moment of its performance to provide an experience instead of just a concert.
Fans of songs like “Enjoy the Silence” and “I Feel You” will find everything they want and more at the Borgata Music Box on Friday, Oct. 3. The experience begins at 8 p.m.
Another world-famous act with more local beginnings will also take the Borgata stage in October.
Boyz II Men
Saturday, Oct. 4, will bring a memorable live performance of the iconic R&B trio Boyz II Men close to home. The group that found its voice in Philadelphia will perform its beloved hits and more recent creations at the Borgata Event Center. With an 8 p.m. showtime, it’s a perfect way to finish off a day of fun at the Borgata.
The Borgata offers another chance to enjoy a throwback performance in October.
Hanson
While it all started for Hanson with the smash hit “MMMBop” in 1997, this trio of brothers has never stopped entertaining audiences in the nearly three decades since that song’s release. Isaac, Taylor, and Zac will dive deep into their discography starting at 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 24, and 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25. The Borgata Music Box will be the venue for these musical reviews of pop music’s progression.
October music closes out at the Borgata with a special tour stop.
Bachman-Turner Overdrive: Roll on Down the Highway Tour 2025
It’s impossible to argue with Randy Bachman’s musical résumé, with more than 120 gold and platinum albums and singles, plus chart-topping hits in over 20 countries.
He’ll put all of his talents on display at the Borgata Event Center on Friday, Oct. 31, at 8 p.m. As the group name suggests, this rock n’ roll performance goes into overdrive.
The comedy performances at the Borgata during September and October are also on another level.
Borgata Hotel’s Upcoming Comedy Shows
If laughter is the best medicine, then you can get your “health” restored at the Borgata during September and October. The Borgata’s lineup of upcoming shows in Atlantic City during these months includes some of the biggest names in the craft in 2025.
Tickets are available online for all the shows listed, with BetMGM Rewards and MGM Rewards members getting priority access to tickets and VIP experiences. It’s just another way that playing at the Borgata is a winning move.
Martin Amini
Few comics take their unique life experiences and create amusing stories like Martin Amini, a comedian with a rare upbringing thanks to his Bolivian mother and Iranian father. The mix of those cultures, along with Amini’s clever observations, makes for a fantastic night of comedy.
Showtime is Saturday, Sept. 20, at 8 p.m. at the Borgata Music Box.
The next act in the Borgata lineup has a voice that many will recognize.
Rickey Smiley
Rickey Smiley will take his talents from the radio waves and television to the live stage at the Borgata Music Box on Saturday, Sept. 27. Smiley has been hosting radio shows for more than three decades, and during that time has built his morning show into the top syndicated urban radio program in the United States.
Smiley will begin sharing his famous comedy at 8 p.m.
The laughs continue into October at the Borgata.
Dane Cook
The only limits for Cook’s talents at the Borgata are the far-reaching bounds of his imagination, as he has transformed multiple successful comedy albums into a film career, and now it’s your chance to see him live at the Borgata Event Center on Friday, Oct. 3, at 8 p.m. Critics and fans have applauded Cook’s boldness and edge as he remarks upon life in 2025.
A final comedic act wraps up October as only she can.
Kathleen Madigan: The Day Drinking Tour
Kathleen Madigan continues to sell out venue after venue after more than 30 years, and her new tour is coming to the Borgata Hotel event calendar for two nights only. If you’ve only seen her specials on the multiple streaming services that feature her art, it’s time to experience her work in person.
Showtimes are 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17 and Saturday, Oct. 18 at the Borgata Music Box. For New Jerseyans, there’s no substitute for any of these performances.
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