Free & Cheap Things to Do in New York City, NY

  • The list below includes 608 free or cheap things to do in or near New York City, New York, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Parks, Architectural Buildings and Dance Clubs.
  • From Central Park to Bryant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New York City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Queens, Brooklyn and Bronx.
  • The list below includes 608 free or cheap things to do in or near New York City, New York, including 119 different types of inexpensive activities like Neighborhoods, Parks, Architectural Buildings and Dance Clubs.
  • From Central Park to Bryant Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New York City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Queens, Brooklyn and Bronx.
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12.9 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.
12.9 Miles
100% 6 votes
Playgrounds Palisade Avenue, Teaneck, NJ 07666 MoreLess Info
Votee Park contains a wide-variety of amenities for the community to enjoy. Such amenities include football, baseball, and soccer fields, basketball and tennis courts, and a work out area, as well as several picnic spots.
13.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
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Bowling

Bowling 23 Hadley Ave, Clifton, NJ MoreLess Info
Bowling is always busy with people who are looking to play a game or two and have a good time with friends. Foods and drinks are available, along with comfortable and modern shoe rentals.
13.0 Miles
The Wellmont Theater is a mid-sized, old-school concert venue with stadium style seating which books many big musical acts and comedy shows. They serve a wide variety of beers including IPAs.
13.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Art Gallery 211 Glenridge Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07028 MoreLess Info
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.
13.0 Miles
- 9 votes
Bowling 141 E Service Road, Staten Island, NY 10314 MoreLess Info
The Showplace Entertainment Center is an indoor entertainment facility that features a bowling alley, basketball games, air hockey tables, and 5 skee ball machines. The facility also provides competitive bowling leagues.
13.1 Miles
95% 576 votes
National & State Parks Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
With a collection of over 300,000 items, the Thomas Edison National Historical Park contains the home and laboratory of Thomas Edison. The park chronicles Edison's sixty-year career as a businessperson and inventor.
13.1 Miles
89% 82 votes
Movie Theaters 486 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042 MoreLess Info
Clearview Clairidge Cinemas is a small movie theater that shows independent and foreign films along with art movies. The theater also features a classic film series on Sunday and Saturday mornings.
13.1 Miles
64% 47 votes
Music Venue 1409 Queen Anne Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666 MoreLess Info
Showcasing a variety of rock bands, Mexicali Live offers live music and dining. In addition to the tables near the stage, there is a seating area upstairs. The venue serves Mexican food and has a large variety of beers.
13.1 Miles
5% 19 votes
Dance Clubs 955 Allwood Road, Clifton, NJ 07012 MoreLess Info
A dance club and live music venue, Clifton's Bliss Lounge offers valet parking and VIP accommodations. The club has private party rooms for rent, and features state-of-the-art lighting and sound.
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