Free & Cheap Things to Do in Ridgewood, NJ

  • The list below includes 540 free or cheap things to do in or near Ridgewood, New Jersey, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Other Entertainment, Dog Park and Parks.
  • From Saddle River County Park Wild Duck Pond Area to Saddle River County Park Dog Run, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ridgewood and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Bronx, Flushing and Brooklyn.
  • The list below includes 540 free or cheap things to do in or near Ridgewood, New Jersey, including 118 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Other Entertainment, Dog Park and Parks.
  • From Saddle River County Park Wild Duck Pond Area to Saddle River County Park Dog Run, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ridgewood and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Bronx, Flushing and Brooklyn.
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15.3 Miles
91% 124 votes
Religious Buildings Sleepy Hollow, NY MoreLess Info
Made notable by Washington Irving's 'Legend of Sleepy Hollow', The Old Dutch Church and Burying Ground is a cemetery and place of worship. The church offers tours at night by lantern retelling the tale of the Headless Horseman.
15.6 Miles
83% 10739 votes
Natural History Museums 79th Street and Central Park West, New York City, NY 10024 MoreLess Info
Over 32 million artifacts are housed in 27 interconnected buildings at the American Museum of Natural History making it one of the largest museums in the world. Some of the more prominent permanent exhibits include Akeley Hall of African Mammals, Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites, Milstein Hall of Ocean Life.
15.6 Miles
85% 277 votes
Observatories & Planetariums Central Park West and 79th Street, New York City, NY 10024 MoreLess Info
Operating out of the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History, the Hayden Planetarium offers exhibits that help guests to understand the natural world. Directed by famous scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the location's staff members include Bill Nye the Science Guy.
15.6 Miles
92% 291 votes
Cemeteries 540 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591 MoreLess Info
The resting place of Washington Irving, author of 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and other stories, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a historic site that offers tours and photography workshops. They also offer maps of famous interments for self-guided tours.
15.6 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.
15.6 Miles
17% 12 votes
Bowling 1215 E Gun Hill Road, Bronx, NY 10469 MoreLess Info
A 48-lane bowling center, Gun Post Lanes offers open and league bowling with shoe rental and bumpers. The center also provides a pro shop, a bar and lounge, party hosting, black light bowling and a snack bar.
15.7 Miles
75% 4 votes
History Museums 145 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104 MoreLess Info
Housed in the longest continually active synagogue in Newark, The Jewish Museum of New Jersey is devoted to preserving Jewish heritage and history and to showcasing works by Jewish artists and creators. They feature permanent and traveling exhibits.
15.7 Miles
59% 17 votes
Bowling 714 Summit Avenue, Union City, NJ 07087 MoreLess Info
Housed on three floors, Bowl Rite Lanes offers a large area for bowling and other entertainment attractions. The family-friendly center, home to twenty four bowling lanes, also offers billiards, an arcade, a snack and drink bar and pro shop.
15.8 Miles
62% 63 votes
Dance Clubs 610 W. 56th St, New York City, NY 10019 MoreLess Info
Terminal 5 is a performance venue that hosts concerts from artists such as Interpol, Tycho, and Gogol Bordello. The location, which has a maximum capacity of 3,000, serves alcohol beverages and features a smoking section.
15.8 Miles
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Art Gallery 1112 Palisade Ave, Apt 2, Union City, NJ 7087 MoreLess Info
Ocean Clark is a painter who has been creating art professionally since 1997. He creates a wide range of original art, sells prints of originals, and takes commissions for custom work, as well.
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