Things to Do with Kids in New Brunswick, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 283 things to do with kids in or near New Brunswick, New Jersey, including 271 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Morristown, Edison and Atlantic Highlands.
  • From Monument Square Park to Rutgers Geology Musuem, the New Brunswick area offers 117 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Movie Theaters and Science Museums.
  • The home of Rutgers University, the city of New Brunswick is a diverse community located on the Raritan River. A popular college town, the city also has a thriving business, residential and tourist landscape. The most popular attraction being the cities cultural scene. Art galleries, theatres and museums make up a large part of the downtown area.
  • TripBuzz found 283 things to do with kids in or near New Brunswick, New Jersey, including 271 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Morristown, Edison and Atlantic Highlands.
  • From Monument Square Park to Rutgers Geology Musuem, the New Brunswick area offers 117 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Movie Theaters and Science Museums.
  • The home of Rutgers University, the city of New Brunswick is a diverse community located on the Raritan River. A popular college town, the city also has a thriving business, residential and tourist landscape. The most popular attraction being the cities cultural scene. Art galleries, theatres and museums make up a large part of the downtown area.
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Nirvanis 68 Easton Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ MoreLess Info
Dine on traditional Indian cuisine such as garlic naan, butter chicken, biryani, and more
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100% 3 votes
Parks George Street, New Brunswick, NJ MoreLess Info
Featuring a statue dedicated to veterans, Monument Square Park is a landmark in Old New Brunswick. Although it is a small space, it is often visited by tourists and locals alike.
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100% 2 votes
Science Museums 85 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 MoreLess Info
Part of the Rutgers University campus, Rutgers Geology Museum was founded in 1872 by George Cook. The museum offers guided tours and exhibits that include an Egyptian mummy, a dinosaur trackway, a mastodon skeleton and a variety of minerals.
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75% 4 votes
Parks Memorial Parkway, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 MoreLess Info
Boyd Park is a 20 acre riverside park. The river is suitable for fishing, and there are walking trails and picnic areas available. The park also features a full-size amphitheater and is host to a variety of special events.
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28% 54 votes
Movie Theaters 17 Route 1, New Brunswick, NJ 08902 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with 18 auditoriums, AMC Loews New Brunswick 18 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers arcade games, an IMAX auditorium, stadium seating, theater rentals and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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Parks 321 Easton Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 8901 MoreLess Info
Located along Raritan River, Buccleuch Park is situated on 78 acres and is home to Buccleuch Mansion. The park also has facilities for cricket, tennis, soccer, basketball and baseball along with a 1.5-mile trail, playground, pavilion and gardens.
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97% 87 votes
Theaters 9 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1974, the George Street Playhouse offers a wide variety of musicals and plays on its stage. Both on-Broadway and off-Broadway musicals are frequently conducted at the theater, and special student-focused matinees make theater accessible and affordable.
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91% 123 votes
Gardens 112 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 MoreLess Info
Run through Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, the Rutgers Gardens features several distinct gardens and specific plant collections. Educational programs for adults are routinely held as are programs for children to learn about ecology and gardening.
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Many big-name productions are held at the State Theatre in New Jersey. Music concerts, ballets, and Broadway productions each have their place at the theater, and each month classic movies are shown in addition to special high-definition broadcasts.
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100% 11 votes
Historic Sites George Street, New Brunswick, NJ MoreLess Info
Located on the Rutger's campus, Kirkpatrick Chapel is a cathedral with stained glass windows and a vintage organ. The venue hosts private events like weddings, and public events like concerts.
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Historic Buildings 5 Memorial Parkway, New Brunswick, NJ 8901 MoreLess Info
A building with meaning and history, the Class of 1914 Boathouse at Rutgers University was a development ever since the founding of the Rutgers Boating Association in 1867. The boathouse, built in 1950 and expanded in 1961, holds up to 20 boats.
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