- Our list of the best things to do in Union, New Jersey, features the top 706 nearby activities — including 246 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Union, NJ has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Union, NJ , followed by 698 popular activities in nearby cities, including New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens, Flushing, Bronx, Jersey City, Morristown, Long Island City, Montclair, New Brunswick, Newark, Clifton, Edison, Astoria, West Orange, Hoboken, Atlantic Highlands, East Rutherford, Chester, Bridgewater, Bayonne, Wayne, Paramus, Secaucus, Westfield, Fort Lee, Englewood, Elizabeth, East Brunswick, Summit, Hackensack, Bloomfield, Teaneck, Paterson, Ridgewood, Linden, Sayreville, Fair Lawn, Union City, Parsippany, Perth Amboy, Mahwah, Livingston, West Milford, Lake George, Yonkers, Princeton, Bridgehampton, Albany, Hudson, Red Hook and Geneva
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8.7 Miles
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.
8.9 Miles
89%
117 votes
Staten Island Botanical Garden, Staten Island, NY
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Inspired by the ancient Chinese culture, the Chinese Scholar's Garden features a rock garden, 8 pavilions, a bamboo forest, waterfalls, and a pond.
8.9 Miles
Having recently converted their projectors from standard to digital, Hudson Mall Cinemas plays the newest movie releases. Their tickets are $5 every day under 5 p.m. They also have an air hockey table.
8.9 Miles
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.
9.0 Miles
94%
64 votes
21 Van Vleck Street Montclair, Montclair, NJ
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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.
9.1 Miles
High Rock Park is a park populated by quiet ponds and deep woods. Attractions consist of six walking trails and a variety of wildlife, including ducks, herons, owls, woodpeckers, frogs, and turtles.
9.2 Miles
87%
189 votes
1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
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The Snug Harbor Cultural Center has on its site 3 gardens, a Music Hall which hosts a performing arts center, an exhibition of visual arts, and a veteran's memorial hall, among others. The facilities can be rented for public and private events.
9.2 Miles
Lynxes, emus, foxes, owls and other animal species find their home at the Staten Island Zoo. In here there are also a children's center, pony rides, an auditorium, and a cafe, among other facilities. Private events can be organized in here.
9.2 Miles
87%
67 votes
1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY
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With four floors of activities, the Staten Island Children's Museum provides educational and artistic experiences. Children can learn about bugs, put on skits in the theater, work with tools, play with life-size game pieces, and create their own art.
9.2 Miles
Situated on nearly 275 acres, Lincoln Park features fields for soccer, football and baseball as well as courts for basketball, tennis and handball. The park also has playgrounds, walking areas, picnic facilities and a fishing lake.