Free & Cheap Things to Do in New Brunswick, NJ

  • The list below includes 274 free or cheap things to do in or near New Brunswick, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Museum, Comedy Clubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Rutgers Gardens to Monument Square Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Brunswick and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Morristown, Princeton and Edison.
  • The list below includes 274 free or cheap things to do in or near New Brunswick, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Museum, Comedy Clubs and Movie Theaters.
  • From Rutgers Gardens to Monument Square Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Brunswick and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Morristown, Princeton and Edison.
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26.1 Miles
84% 2968 votes
History Museums New York Harbor, New York City, NY 10017 MoreLess Info
Ellis Island is the home of The Statue of Liberty, possibly the most famous symbol of American pride. The location also features an Immigration Museum for those who are interested in their family's genealogy or the history of American immigration.
26.1 Miles
44% 16 votes
Jazz/Blues Bars 6 Depot Sq, Montclair, NJ 07042 MoreLess Info
In business since 1985, Trumpets Jazz Club & Restaurant has been host to internationally known jazz musicians like Wynton Marsalis and Gato Barbieri. The club features live music on a regular basis, and offers a full menu.
26.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields Jfk Drive, Bloomfield, NJ 7003 MoreLess Info
Also known as the Bloomfield Jr. Bengals, the William Foley Football League hosts both football and cheerleading programs for youthful participants. The league offers summer conditioning programs, camps, and alumni programs, as well.
26.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
Walking Trails 36 Main Street, Clinton, NJ 8809 MoreLess Info
On the Landsdown Trail, parkgoers can go biking, fishing, and hiking in a scenic setting. The location also serves as a wildlife habitat, meaning visitors may also receive plenty of photo opportunities.
26.3 Miles
92% 66 votes
History Museums 56 Main Street, Clinton, NJ 08809 MoreLess Info
The industrial heritage of the Red Mill Museum Village area is put on display for visitors. Most of the history focuses on both the Red Mill itself and the Mulligan Quarry, and special events are held throughout the year including the seasonal Festival of Trees.
26.3 Miles
82% 28 votes
Art Museum 7 Lower Center Street, Clinton, NJ 08809 MoreLess Info
Located in an old stone mill, the Hunterdon Art Museum exhibits modern, contemporary works of art. In addition to its exhibits of sculpture work and painting, the museum also offers art classes.
26.3 Miles
83% 140 votes
National & State Parks P.O. Box 220, Farmingdale, NJ 07727 MoreLess Info
The historic iron making village with a museum and preserved buildings form the basis for the Allaire State Park. There are also outdoor park-related activities for visitors, including biking, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and camping.
26.3 Miles
94% 64 votes
Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street Montclair, Montclair, NJ MoreLess Info
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.
26.3 Miles
88% 8 votes
Skating Rinks 41 Chestnut Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 MoreLess Info
Public skating, learn-to-skate lessons, and open hockey are a few of the events that bring individuals to the Montclair Skating Arena, a public ice skating rink. Other amenities at the rink include a birthday party room and concessions options.
26.3 Miles
33% 3 votes
Haunted Tours 56 Main Street, Clinton, NJ 08809 MoreLess Info
The Haunted Mill is part of Clinton's Haunted Village, which is a horror-themed attraction that spans nine acres. The attraction features over 50 costumed actors, and offers three distinct stories that visitors can experience.
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