Things to Do with Kids in Paterson, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 566 things to do with kids in or near Paterson, New Jersey, including 561 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Bronx and Flushing.
  • From Paul's Bar & Bowling to Paterson Museum, the Paterson area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes and History Museums.
  • With a population of nearly 150,000 people, Paterson is New Jersey's third most populous city and the nation's second most dense city, just behind New York City. Only 45 minutes from downtown Manhattan, Paterson has a prominent view of the city's sky line, which is a big attraction to the area.
  • TripBuzz found 566 things to do with kids in or near Paterson, New Jersey, including 561 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Bronx and Flushing.
  • From Paul's Bar & Bowling to Paterson Museum, the Paterson area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes and History Museums.
  • With a population of nearly 150,000 people, Paterson is New Jersey's third most populous city and the nation's second most dense city, just behind New York City. Only 45 minutes from downtown Manhattan, Paterson has a prominent view of the city's sky line, which is a big attraction to the area.
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13.4 Miles
- 1 votes
Dog Park Paterson Plank Rd & Palisade Avenue, Union City, NJ 7087 MoreLess Info
Located on the premises of Washington Park, the Washington Park Dog Run is an off leash dog park that features separate areas for small and large dogs. The park also has water fountains and benches for owners.
13.5 Miles
90% 10 votes
Cultural Centers 888 Newark Ave, 6th Fl, Jersey City, NJ 07306 MoreLess Info
Tucked behind an art storage warehouse lies Mana Contemporary. This inspiring space houses many galleries and artist studios where visitors can watch the artists at work. The center offers three tours a day on weekdays.
13.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 1501 Park Avenue, Hoboken, NJ 7030 MoreLess Info
Harborside Park includes two fenced-in playgrounds for children of different ages, and both feature expansive jungle gyms. There is also a gazebo between the playgrounds and a large fenced-in grassy area for picnics.
13.5 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks Palisade Avenue, Bronx, NY MoreLess Info
Consisting of natural woodlands preserved in an urban area, Riverdale Park features shady and scenic routes for hikers, joggers and dog walkers. Visitors can see 27 species of birds within the 50 forested acres.
13.6 Miles
95% 269 votes
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Wave Hill

Gardens West 249th Street and Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 MoreLess Info
Covering 28 acres and being recognized as Bronx's cultural center, the Wave Hill has plenty of gardens and greenhouses in which the visitor could stroll. The shop sells hand-crafted gifts, and it also has a cafe. In here can be organized private events, such as weddings.
13.6 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.
13.6 Miles
75% 12 votes
Recreation Centers 201 Central Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307 MoreLess Info
Jersey City's Pershing Field Park is a public park that offers a number of amenities. Perhaps most notable is the ice skating rink, which is open seasonally and can be reserved for parties or large groups.
13.6 Miles
86% 7 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1 Bowers Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307 MoreLess Info
With views of the New York cityscape, Riverview-Fisk Park provides walking paths, a playground, and benches. On Sundays, the park hosts a farmers market where visitors can purchase fresh produce from local vendors.
13.6 Miles
25% 4 votes
Movie Theaters 3165 Route 46, Parsippany, NJ 07054 MoreLess Info
Featuring 12 screens, Bow Tie Cinemas displays first-run, feature films using all digital projection. The theater offers concessions, closed captioning and assisted listening and viewing devices as well as a party room for private events.
13.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 601 Park Avenue, Hoboken, NJ 7030 MoreLess Info
Beginning in 1999 as a parent grroup at the Hudson School, the Hudson Theatre Ensemble evolved into a professional community theater company producing theater and musicals involving a diverse group of actors and directors with a wide range of styles.
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