- The list below includes 485 free or cheap things to do in or near Summit, New Jersey, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Botanical Gardens, Gardens and Parks.
- From Greenwood Gardens to Briant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Summit and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Morristown.
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As a music venue, The Meat Locker features live entertainment from local and touring musicians and bands. These bands range from punk music, to folk, to alternative, to independent musicians.
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Located in Montclair, New Jersey, The Art Garage is an art gallery and school that specializes in various mediums. The art gallery features pieces created by local artists and its attending students.
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With New Jersey Tap Ensemble, visitors can watch professional tap dancers perform rhythm tap, a form of dance using foot percussion. The company also has an outreach program where visitors can learn how to tap dance with experienced performers.
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A privately owned, non-profit museum dedicated to the history of New Jersey and the surrounding areas, The New Jersey Historical Society was founded in 1845. The Society maintains extensive archives and collections of historic artifacts.
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Newark Public Library offers a collection of materials and programs of interest to educate, inform, enrich and entertain the citizens of the Newark Community. They also created the Teen Spot to offer space, library services and materials for area teenagers.
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The Historical Society of Bloomfield was incorporated in 1966 and its purpose is to collect memorabilia commemorating the history of the town, as well as preserve historic buildings, monuments and markers. A museum is located in the Children's Library.
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Housed in the longest continually active synagogue in Newark, The Jewish Museum of New Jersey is devoted to preserving Jewish heritage and history and to showcasing works by Jewish artists and creators. They feature permanent and traveling exhibits.
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The famous inventor Thomas Edison is showcased in many exhibits at the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park. The center itself consists of the large Art Deco Edison Memorial Tower and the small museum dedicated to the life and times of the inventor.
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21 Van Vleck Street Montclair, Montclair, NJ
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Adult, children, and specialty interest programs are routinely conducted at the Van Vleck House & Gardens. Viewing the gardens themselves are freely open to the public throughout the year, and events are frequently conducted.
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The Triple C Ranch, located in the Dismal Swamp Conservation Area is a rescue farm that is home to a number of chickens, goats, ducks, a pony, ram, and a pot belly pig. Classes and a gardening club are also available.