Free & Cheap Things to Do in Montclair, NJ

  • The list below includes 554 free or cheap things to do in or near Montclair, New Jersey, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Music Venue, Movie Theaters and Jazz/Blues Bars.
  • From Van Vleck House & Gardens to Brookdale Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Montclair and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens.
  • The list below includes 554 free or cheap things to do in or near Montclair, New Jersey, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Music Venue, Movie Theaters and Jazz/Blues Bars.
  • From Van Vleck House & Gardens to Brookdale Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Montclair and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens.
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16.4 Miles
90% 58 votes
Specialty Museums 2 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10305 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to one of the country's most celebrated photographers, the Alice Austen House Museum & Garden exhibits more than 400 pictures shot by Alice Austen. The house was built in 1690 and is now a historic landmark.
16.4 Miles
100% 14 votes
Breweries 19-33 37th Street, Astoria, NY 11105 MoreLess Info
Visitors to SingleCut Beersmiths can take free, scheduled 30-minute tours of the brewery or just enjoy beers, pub-style food and live music in their tasting room. They can also fill growlers.
16.4 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.
16.4 Miles
56% 9 votes
Music Venue 2403 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10468 MoreLess Info
Built in the 1929, Paradise Theater is a historic theater that hosts concerts, stand up comedy, and other events. The interior of the theater is designed to look like it is under the night's sky.
16.5 Miles
15% 257 votes
Movie Theaters 188 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with nine screens, Pavilion Cinema displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater also offers reclining chairs, 3D movies, a game area and a lobby snack bar with food and drinks.
16.6 Miles
88% 1853 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 185th Street, Bronx, NY MoreLess Info
Part of the famous Bronx Zoo, the Bronx Wildlife Center offers extensive opportunities to view wildlife from all around the world. The center is committed to sustainable and human practices.
16.7 Miles
92% 1171 votes
History Museums 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238 MoreLess Info
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.
16.7 Miles
87% 53 votes
Historic Sites Poe Park Grand Concourse at Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10458 MoreLess Info
The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage is the cottage in which famous poet Edgar Allan Poe spent the last years of his life. Those visiting the cottage can expect a video presentation and a guided tour.
16.7 Miles
86% 7 votes
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Poe Park

Historic Homes Grand Concourse & East 192nd Street, Bronx, NY 10462 MoreLess Info
Established in 1902, Poe Park is a recreational park that is dedicated to the American Poet Edgar Allen Poe. The park is home to the Poe Cottage, where Poe wrote ‘The Bells’, ‘Eureka’, and ‘Annabel Lee’.
16.8 Miles
40% 5 votes
Specialty Museums 5961 Palisade Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471 MoreLess Info
Overlooking the Hudson River, the 5,000-square-foot Derfner Judaica Museum contains more than 1,400 artifacts and images related to Jewish history and modern Jewish culture. Visitors can take gallery tours and participate in holiday programs and family workshops.
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