Free & Cheap Things to Do in Trenton, NJ

  • The list below includes 185 free or cheap things to do in or near Trenton, New Jersey, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Music Venue and Military Museums.
  • From Pennsylvania Bridge to Cadwalder Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Trenton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Princeton, Doylestown, New Brunswick and New Hope.
  • The list below includes 185 free or cheap things to do in or near Trenton, New Jersey, including 116 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Music Venue and Military Museums.
  • From Pennsylvania Bridge to Cadwalder Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Trenton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Princeton, Doylestown, New Brunswick and New Hope.
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28.9 Miles
82% 1894 votes
Science Museums 222 N. 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Since 1824, visitors have been learning about science at the Franklin Institute. Permanent exhibits at the science museum include electricity, changing earth, aviation and technology, and the giant heart, while some of the items that can be viewed include five telescopes, space suits, and trains.
28.9 Miles
78% 976 votes
Aquariums Camden New Jersey, Camden, NJ MoreLess Info
Camden Aquarium is an aquarium for all ages. It is home to sharks, hippos, and jellyfish, just to name a few of the residents. Visitors can swim with the sharks and even visit up close with the penguins.
28.9 Miles
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Arts Centers 1040 Voorhees Town Ctr, Voorhees, NJ 8043 MoreLess Info
With the goal of developing theater education in the community, Fusion Performing Arts Center offers performing arts acts starring the local youth. The center hosts workshops and classes for children that teaches acting, singing, dancing, and more.
28.9 Miles
62% 237 votes
Science Museums 222 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
The Franklin Institute Science Museum is a lively, hands-on museum and educational activity center for kids and adults alike. The museum, with its many interactive exhibits, planetarium, and theaters is open daily and on weekends.
29.0 Miles
96% 1423 votes
Food Tours Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
The City Food Tours Philadelphia offers five different tours including Flavors of Philly, Tastes of Northern Lights, Craft Beer and Artisanal Cheese Tasting, Ethnic Eats Tour, and Decadent Gourmet Tour. On each tour, participants are taken to five locations for a sampling of the food.
29.0 Miles
84% 251 votes
Other Entertainment 232-46 South Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 MoreLess Info
The Academy of Music is one of the world's oldest functioning opera houses. Though it is still used for opera, it also hosts a variety of other entertainment, including: comedy, orchestra concerts, and musicals.
29.0 Miles
92% 797 votes
Art Museum 1020 South St., Philadelphia, PA 19147 MoreLess Info
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens features an art gallery, community art center, and a unique mosaic art environment by artist Isaiah Zagar. Visitors will find a wide variety of artwork on display, as well as art classes and educational programs.
29.1 Miles
80% 10 votes
Parks Bridgewater, NJ MoreLess Info
Washington Valley Park is a 719 acre park that is surrounded by a beautiful reservoir and a network of trails. Some enchanting scenery includes pine and hemlock forests, wetland marshes, rock outcroppings, and many historical features.
29.2 Miles
90% 440 votes
Parks 18th and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by some of the city's most beautiful architecture, Rittenhouse square is an expanse of soft grass and many walking paths that allow visitors and residents to enjoy the city's fresh air. Many pop-up bands and artists can be found in the park for entertainment and souvenirs.
29.3 Miles
83% 1551 votes
Specialty Museums 19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
America's first museum of medical science, the Mutter Museum is designed in the tradition of a 19th Century cabinet museum, and features anatomical specimens, medical instruments and models.
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