Free & Cheap Things to Do in Trenton, NJ

  • The list below includes 185 free or cheap things to do in or near Trenton, New Jersey, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Music Venue and Military Museums.
  • From Pennsylvania Bridge to Cadwalder Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Trenton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Princeton, Doylestown, New Brunswick and New Hope.
  • The list below includes 185 free or cheap things to do in or near Trenton, New Jersey, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Music Venue and Military Museums.
  • From Pennsylvania Bridge to Cadwalder Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Trenton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Princeton, Doylestown, New Brunswick and New Hope.
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48.1 Miles
47% 15 votes
Movie Theaters 3165 Route 46, Parsippany, NJ 07054 MoreLess Info
Showing a variety of independent and blockbuster films, Parsippany Cinema 12 offers reserved seating to its guests. The theaters have rocking chairs, 4K digital projection, 2000-ft screens, and surround sound.
48.2 Miles
75% 174 votes
Science Museums 3145 Hamilton Blvd. Bypass, Allentown, PA 18103 MoreLess Info
A hurricane simulator, a gyrosphere, a wind turbine, and a seismometer are just some of the things available to explore at the Da Vinci Science Center. This center has many hands-on exhibits.
48.2 Miles
75% 323 votes
Beaches Brightwater Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235 MoreLess Info
More than just an oceanfront community, Brighton Beach, is home to the largest native Russian community in the United States. Visitors are treated to an extraordinary beach with stunning views, a wide sandy beach and gentle surf.
48.2 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.
48.2 Miles
100% 5 votes
Playgrounds 2600 Pkwy Blvd, Allentown, PA 18104 MoreLess Info
The 19,000 sq ft Destination Playground At Cedar Creek Parkway opened in 2010 and immediately amazed kids with over 300 different activities and an advanced NEOS electronic play station. Bathrooms, picnic areas and ball fields are located nearby.
48.3 Miles
83% 29 votes
Historic Homes 100 W King St, Pottstown, PA 19464 MoreLess Info
Although only four acres of original property remain today, Pottsgrove Manor has lost none of its original charm and architectural beauty. The manor is open year-round for guided tours, as well as public programs, school tours, lectures, and workshops.
48.3 Miles
89% 28 votes
Parks 424 Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
Located on 408 acres of wilderness, Eagle Rock Reservation offers a variety of walking and hiking trails on its grounds. The park has a wooden pavilion with benches, and a large, bronze 9/11 memorial.
48.4 Miles
96% 56 votes
History Museums 7000 Alburtis Road, Macungie, PA MoreLess Info
Paying tribute to the Mack truck is the Mack Trucks Historical Museum. The museum educates guests on the creation and history of the Mack truck and offers full size exhibits of trucks that date back to as early as 1940.
48.4 Miles
25% 8 votes
Movie Theaters 110 Upland Square Drive, Pottstown, PA 19464 MoreLess Info
A twelve-theater movie multiplex, Carmike 12 - Pottsgrove shows primarily first-run Hollywood movies. The theater features digital video and sound, and shows occasional foreign films and films of dance and other performances.
48.5 Miles
64% 221 votes
Go Karts 99 Caven Point Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305 MoreLess Info
Indoor karting permits guests at the Pole Position Raceway to experience speed, fun, and safety. The high-performance karts can reach 45 mph while junior karts are available for kids who wish to race.