- TripBuzz found 569 things to do with kids in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 563 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
- From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, the Elizabeth area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and History Museums.
- The largest city in Union County, Elizabeth is also the fourth most populated city in all of New Jersey. Popular Science named Elizabeth to be the only New Jersey city as one of 'America's 50 Greenest Cities' in 2008. Involved the Elizabethtown Tract in 1664, the city holds historical significance and maintains a strong historical presence throughout.
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The Bronx's oldest private dwelling, the Van Cortlandt House was once home to a large wheat plantation. The house is well-preserved and features period furniture, and the surrounding park offers hiking trails and scenic views.
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Red Bank Art Cinema is small 2 screen theater that shows both foreign and independent films and also other films that have limited releases. The theater features both red carpet and red seats.
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Part of the Bow Tie Cinemas theater chain, the Bow Tie Red Bank Theatre is a movie multiplex that shows newly released Hollywood films as well as independent and art house releases.
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Red Bank Armory Ice Complex is an ice skating facility that features public ice-skating, an adult hockey league, a fully stocked pro shop, and educational classes. The complex is available for special events and parties.
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Covering 1,146 acres, the Van Cortlandt Park has amenities for the entire family to enjoy: barbeque areas, playgrounds, sport courts and fields, as well as 6.75 miles of trails. It is popular among birdwatchers, with approximately 54 bird species to be spotted in here.
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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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A professional regional theater company, the Two River Theatre Company produces eight different shows per year, ranging from classics of American and world drama to contemporary works. The company also puts on seasonal special programs.
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Cunningham Park
Horace Harding Express Way, Grand Central Parkway, Flushing, NY 11364
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Situated on 358 acres, Cunningham Park features wooded areas mixed in with open fields for sports including baseball, basketball, football, cricket, soccer, volleyball and tennis. The park also provides trails for walking and biking, a playground and picnic facilities.
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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.
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Raymond O'Connor Park is a city park featuring the fenced Kennedy Playground area, ball fields, and a picnic area. The park also has open air sprinkler/showers for local residents and children seeking to cool off during the summer.