- The list below includes 540 free or cheap things to do in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs, Art Gallery and Parks.
- From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Elizabeth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
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The Meadowlands Sports Complex is a concert and sports venue that is host to a number of events throughout the year. Live music shows, circus performances, and sporting events are among the performances hosted at the complex.
12.8 Miles
At Eataly, guests will have the opportunity to purchase a variety of Italian goods like pasta, extra virgin olive oil, vinegar, and tomatoes. The location also offers courses for those interested in improving their cooking skills.
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A movie theater featuring six screens, Allwood Cinemas 6 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. It provides reclining chairs, a party room, theater rentals and a concession area with food and drinks.
12.9 Miles
The only forest in Brooklyn is in Prospect Park. In this 585 acres environment there are also a lake, a zoo, the Audubon Center, and others. Each year, it is visited by approximately 10 million people. Festivals are held in here each year, like the Celebrate Brooklyn Performing Arts Festival.
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Named after James Madison, the fourth president of the United States, Madison Square features the William Jasper Monument and is the home of St. John's Episcopal Church. The location is also the home of the Green-Meldrim House and the Sorrel-Weed House.
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Covering 560,000 square feet and holding an impressive collection of approximately 1.5 million works of art, the Brooklyn Museum is the second largest museum in the state. It includes items from all around the world, the oldest of them dating back to 3,000 years ago.
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The Hammerstein Ballroom is a 12,00-square-foot ballroom that hosts both theatrical and musical performances, including shows from Thirty Seconds to Mars and All Time Low. The location, which first opened in 1906, has a maximum seating capacity of 3,500.
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1 Racetrack Drive, East Rutherford, NJ 7073
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Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment is an 180,000 square foot horse racing complex. Attractions include horse racing, indoor and outdoor dining, private event spaces, free site-wide WiFi access, and a variety of special events.
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A baseball and softball training facility, Lefty's Sports Academy features six baseball and softball batting cages with variable pitch speeds. The facility also has a 10,000 square foot turfed training area.
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Covering 52 acres and attracting around 900,000 visitors each year, the Brooklyn Botanical Garden was established in 1911 and now displays over 10,000 species of plants. It is formed by gardens such as the Shakespeare Garden, the Children's Garden, and the Plant Family Collection.