- The list below includes 580 free or cheap things to do in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Recreation Centers and Movie Theaters.
- From Newark Public Library to Military Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Newark and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
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Featuring products from over 30 vendors, Pennings Farm Market & Orchard offers produce, free-range eggs, baked and prepared goods, meat, dairy products and handmade items. The orchard provides over 15 apple varieties that visitors can handpick.
36.4 Miles
The Stephen Crane house was the childhood home of author Stephen Crane, and is one of the oldest houses in Asbury Park. The house is used for small cultural programs.
36.5 Miles
The Greenwich Skating Club is an ice rink that hosts hockey leagues, travel hockey teams, and figure skating lessons. The club also offers open skating and skating and hockey lessons.
36.6 Miles
Hot Sand has a facility where people can try blowing their own glass, make a casting of molten glass, fuse layers of glass or slump. The facility also sells glass objects.
36.6 Miles
Offering sweeping views of the ocean, Greenwich Point Park is popular with locals and tourists for its mix of beach, forest and lake The beachside park offers swimming, boating, hiking trails and picnic areas.
36.6 Miles
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1300 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ 07712
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Lined with shops, bars, and concession stands, Asbury Park Beach & Boardwalk offers visitors live entertainment in a beach setting. The boardwalk has kid-friendly attractions like miniature golf and a water park.
36.6 Miles
Tim McLoone's is a restaurant and banquet hall reminiscent of a 1930's New York supper club in an oceanfront setting. They serve brunch, lunch and dinner with an in-house jazz band, and concerts are also held there frequently.
36.7 Miles
Since 1746, students have received their education at Princeton University, originally known as the College of New Jersey. Princeton, an Ivy League school, has the largest university endowment in the world.
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The Stone Pony is best known as the launching pad for Bruce Springsteen's music career. Jon Bon Jovi also started his career here. The Stone Pony is still one of the premier locations for up and coming rock acts to perform.
36.8 Miles
Seasonal events and activities are held throughout the year at Schaefer Farms. Visitors are also able to purchase a wide variety of locally-created items like over 100 scents of soy blend candles, candy, jams, ice cream, and local honey in addition to fresh milk, butter, and cheese.