- The list below includes 543 free or cheap things to do in or near Paterson, New Jersey, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Arts & Crafts Classes.
- From Paterson FALLS to Paterson Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Paterson and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Bronx and Brooklyn.
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A movie theater with six screens, Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers displays new releases and independent films using digital projection and sound along with RealD 3D. It offers stadium seating, a dining menu, craft beer and a party room.
18.8 Miles
Covering 2,772 acres, the Pelham Bay Park is the largest public park in the state. It has forests, meadows, and other types of habitats, making it ideal for hiking and wildlife watching. Among the amenities can be remembered the playgrounds, the sport fields and courts, and the picnic areas.
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Adirondack Exposure - Day Tours offers a wide variety of guided tour packages for adventurous guests. Tours range from kayak expeditions to backpacking trips. The staff also leads both kayak fishing and fly fishing tours.
18.8 Miles
Anyone looking to host a dinner party, wedding, or group tour can find beauty in the Lyndhurst estate in Tarrytown, New York. This National Historic Trust Site, built in 1838, is turned into a renowned haunted house of horrors come fall.
18.9 Miles
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.
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Serving as a full service equestrian facility, the Bronx Equestrian Center allows for both Western and English riding styles. The center features standard trail rides, pony rides, hay wagon rides, and carriage rentals for weddings.
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Staten Island Botanical Garden, Staten Island, NY
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Inspired by the ancient Chinese culture, the Chinese Scholar's Garden features a rock garden, 8 pavilions, a bamboo forest, waterfalls, and a pond.
19.1 Miles
With views of the Hudson River, Tappan Zee Bridge provides a scenic highway to drive on. It is considered the longest bridge in New York and is currently under construction in order to rebuild it.
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1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
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The Snug Harbor Cultural Center has on its site 3 gardens, a Music Hall which hosts a performing arts center, an exhibition of visual arts, and a veteran's memorial hall, among others. The facilities can be rented for public and private events.
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1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY
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With four floors of activities, the Staten Island Children's Museum provides educational and artistic experiences. Children can learn about bugs, put on skits in the theater, work with tools, play with life-size game pieces, and create their own art.