Free & Cheap Things to Do in Union City, NJ

  • The list below includes 544 free or cheap things to do in or near Union City, New Jersey, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Art Gallery, Dog Park and Parks.
  • From Washington Park to Washington Park Dog Run, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Union City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens.
  • The list below includes 544 free or cheap things to do in or near Union City, New Jersey, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Art Gallery, Dog Park and Parks.
  • From Washington Park to Washington Park Dog Run, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Union City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens.
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Americana Grill And Cafe II 348 Palisade Avenue, Cliffside Park, NJ MoreLess Info
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4.0 Miles
100% 7 votes
Parks Springfield Ave & Briant Parkway, Summit, NJ 07901 MoreLess Info
The central portion of Briant Park is home to a substantial pond that holds many ducks and geese. Guests can also access a paved walking path that is roughly one mile in length, an open grassy area, and picnic tables with adjoining grills.
4.3 Miles
73% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 360-394 Springfield Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring 12 auditoriums, CityPlex 12 Newark displays first-run feature films using digital projection and surround sound. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
4.6 Miles
93% 41 votes
Paddleboarding Cherry Lane, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
Located at the Orange Reservoir, Paddle Boating & Picnic Pavilion represents a return of the reservoir to public use. Visitors can rent paddle boats, or host picnics or other events in the 30 by 60 foot pavilion.
4.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Swimming Pool 100 Ashwood Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 MoreLess Info
During the summer season, Summit Aquatic Center has a large lap pool open to the public. The pool has a 2 story slide that visitors can slide down in. It also has a snack bar with salads and hot dogs.
4.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Recreation Centers 211 W Kinney Street, Newark, NJ 7103 MoreLess Info
The John F Kennedy Recreation Center is a community center that features an Olympic sized pool, men and women weight rooms, basketball courts, children's recreation area, gymnasium, meeting space, sauna and game room.
4.9 Miles
87% 39 votes
Botanical Gardens 165 Hobart Avenue, Summit, NJ MoreLess Info
At Reeves-Reed Arboretum, visitors can explore the gardens, pathways, and historic buildings on the premises. In the spring time, they feature a 'daffodil-bowl' where an entire hillside is blooming with daffodils.
4.9 Miles
56% 9 votes
Bowling 741 N Stiles Street, Linden, NJ 07036 MoreLess Info
Family-friendly bowling center Linden Lanes offers a wide array of amenities and party packages. The twenty-four lane bowling alley also offers an arcade, full service pro shop, café and sports bar.
4.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Mini Golf 560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
Popular during the warmer months of the year, Essex County Parks Safari Mini Golf is an African-safari-themed mini-golf course featuring a unique 19-hole course. In addition to public mini-golf, visitors also commonly enjoy hosting birthday parties at the course.
5.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 206 S. 2nd Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 15037 MoreLess Info
Housed in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania's Grand Theatre, Mon River Arts brings live theater productions to the area. The theater is also used for movies of various kinds, party rentals, and special event hosting.
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- 1 votes
Parks 360 Mitchell Avenue, Linden, NJ 7036 MoreLess Info
Many community facilities are available at Wheeler Park, including a skate park, playground, various sports fields, and picnic areas. The park is also home to a community pool that offers 25-meter laps and a dive tank.
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