Free & Cheap Things to Do in Newark, NJ

  • 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.
  • 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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Nubian Flavor Restaurant 410 Springfield Avenue, Newark, NJ MoreLess Info
Get 35% cash back on your first purchase and 30% cash back on all additional purchases
8.0 Miles
80% 10 votes
Flea Markets 50 New Jersey 120, East Rutherford, NJ 7073 MoreLess Info
Located in the heart of Bergen County, the New Meadowland Market features an array of delicious produce, fresh flowers, home and beauty items and more. The market features over 100 vendors weekly, with thousands of products to choose from.
8.1 Miles
94% 35 votes
Parks Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
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.
8.1 Miles
5% 19 votes
Dance Clubs 955 Allwood Road, Clifton, NJ 07012 MoreLess Info
A dance club and live music venue, Clifton's Bliss Lounge offers valet parking and VIP accommodations. The club has private party rooms for rent, and features state-of-the-art lighting and sound.
8.1 Miles
40% 5 votes
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Parks 449 John F. Kennedy Boulevard East, Hudson, NY MoreLess Info
Most of The Park is a simple open grassy area that is available for general play or picnics. The site which offers views of the Hudson River also holds several fairs and events throughout the summer.
8.4 Miles
81% 1442 votes
Parks 75 Battery Place, New York City, NY 10280 MoreLess Info
Visitors of Battery Park will be able to visit a variety of museums and memorials, including the Irish Hunger Memorial and the Museum of Jewish Heritage. The location's public art includes the World Financial Centre & North Cove.
8.5 Miles
93% 113645 votes
History Museums World Trade Center, New York City, NY 10006 MoreLess Info
On the pace where the Twin Towers stood, the 9/11 Memorial is dedicated to the men, women, and children which perished in the terrorist attacks, from both 1993 and 2001.
8.5 Miles
92% 12 votes
Breweries 40 Minthorne Street, Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
When a cold sudsy brew suits the mood, the Flagship Brewing Company has something for everyone's taste. Guests can enjoy their food with pale, dark, Belgian, session and seasonal ales, and Flagship clothing is available to commemorate the experience.
8.5 Miles
33% 9 votes
Bowling 564 Van Houten Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07013 MoreLess Info
A 16-lane bowling center, Van Houten Lanes offers open and league bowling with automatic scoring and a pro shop. The center provides synthetic lanes, televisions, a pool table and a dining menu that includes pizza, calzones and craft beer.
8.5 Miles
94% 17 votes
Parks Victory Blvd, Clove Rd., Forest Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314 MoreLess Info
Situated on 209 acres, Silver Lake Park features an 18-hole golf course, basketball and tennis courts and fields for baseball, soccer and football. The park provides children's playgrounds, spray showers, benches, picnic areas and paved trails.
8.6 Miles
92% 56634 votes
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High Line

Hiking Trails Access at Gansevoort Street, 14th Street, 16th Street, 18th Street, 20th Street, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
Originally an elevated railway, the High Line is now a public park which features gardens, food stands, and outdoor artworks. This park runs for 1.45 miles and was opened in 2009.
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