Free & Cheap Things to Do in Newark, NJ

  • The list below includes 580 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Recreation Centers and Movie Theaters.
  • From Newark Public Library to Military Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
  • The list below includes 580 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Recreation Centers and Movie Theaters.
  • From Newark Public Library to Military Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
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10.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Specialty Shops 2212 Broadway (at 79th St.), New York City, NY 10024 MoreLess Info
Montmarte sells a variety of apparel items, including denim, dresses, jackets, leggings, pants, shorts, and skirts. This location, which also sells shoes and jewelry, features the following designers: Echo, La Mer, Michael Stars, and Theory.
10.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Historic Homes 614 Mountain Avenue, Westfield, NJ 7090 MoreLess Info
The Miller-Cory House Museum is a nationally recognized 'living museum', in which trained artisans recreate the everyday life, tasks, and crafts of the 18th and 19th century Miller and Corey farm families. A museum shop is located on site.
10.7 Miles
89% 148 votes
Movie Theaters 30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 MoreLess Info
As a performing arts center, BAM Rose Cinemas hosts a wide range of events to attend, including film screenings, acrobatics, opera, and more. The cinema also has showings for a mix of independent and classic films on its four screens.
10.8 Miles
87% 483 votes
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230 Fifth

Bars Corner 27th Street on 5th Avenue, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
230 Fifth is an outdoor rooftop bar, club, and restaurant that provides guests with views of the Empire State Building. The location's menu items include pad Thai, fish tacos, fish & chips, and Chicken Paillard.
10.8 Miles
39% 23 votes
Movie Theaters 250 E Broad Street, Westfield, NJ 07090 MoreLess Info
The Rialto Theatre is a smaller sized theater that is run mostly by local teenaged workers. The theater serves concessions and is known best for the integral role that it plays in the surrounding community.
10.9 Miles
91% 324 votes
Neighborhoods Brooklyn, NY MoreLess Info
Park Slope is a northwest Brooklyn neighborhood that contains the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. The location's residents include Laurence Fishburne, David Cross, and Maggie Gyllenhaal.
10.9 Miles
89% 791 votes
Neighborhoods Brooklyn, NY MoreLess Info
The Music Hall of Williamsburg plays host to performances from artists like The Raveonettes, the Black Lips, and The Afghan Wings. The events at this location are often restricted by age.
10.9 Miles
83% 10739 votes
Natural History Museums 79th Street and Central Park West, New York City, NY 10024 MoreLess Info
Over 32 million artifacts are housed in 27 interconnected buildings at the American Museum of Natural History making it one of the largest museums in the world. Some of the more prominent permanent exhibits include Akeley Hall of African Mammals, Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites, Milstein Hall of Ocean Life.
10.9 Miles
93% 466 votes
Neighborhoods Columbus and Amsterdam Ave.s, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
The Upper West Side is a borough of Manhattan that is the home of the American Bible Society, the American Broadcasting Company, and The College Board. Visitors of this site can also see the Lincoln Center, the Children's Museum of Manhattan, and the Beacon Theater.
10.9 Miles
76% 17 votes
Bowling 377 Crooks Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503 MoreLess Info
Guests of Paul's Bar & Bowling can play a game on one of eight lanes. The location also sells adult beverages and hot wings at discounted prices, with offerings including a 40-cent wing night.
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