168 E Main St · Newark, DESun–Wed 11–11 · Thu–Sat 11–1(302) 380-3001
Founding Brothers Restaurant and Pub
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Newark nights start here

Live music in Newark. Weekly rituals. Late-night energy.

See what’s happening at Founding Brothers, with live music every Friday and Saturday at 8 PM near the University of Delaware.

October 2026 · Live at 8 PM

October’s live music lineup.

Make a night of it on Main Street. Join us for live music every Friday and Saturday in October, with Katelyn Christine performing Friday, October 9.

Founding Brothers October 2026 live music lineup poster, featuring Katelyn Christine on October 9 and Kate Anglim on October 10
Oct 2Dave BerminghamLive music · 8 PM
Oct 3Ryan BiedermannLive music · 8 PM
Oct 9Katelyn ChristineLive music · 8 PM
Oct 10Kate AnglimLive music · 8 PM
Oct 16MoxeyLive music · 8 PM
Oct 17JD SageLive music · 8 PM
Oct 23Dave BerminghamLive music · 8 PM
Oct 24Ryan ZimmermanLive music · 8 PM
Oct 30Rick KauffeldLive music · 8 PM
Oct 31Ryan BiedermannLive music · 8 PM
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Every week

Happy hour, karaoke, game-day specials and live entertainment in downtown Newark.

MonMontucky Mondays$3 Founders pounders · 4–8 PM
TueDinner on Main StreetJoin us for dinner and drinks
WedEspresso Martini Wednesday$9 martinis · 4–8 PM
ThuKaraoke NightStarts at 8 PM
FriLive Music + Late NightMusic 8–11 PM · happy hour 10–midnight
SatLive Music + Late NightMusic 8–11 PM · happy hour 10–midnight
SunGame Day Specials$1 wings · $5 drafts · $6 seltzers · $7 crushes at the bar