Things to Do with Kids in Newark, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 608 things to do with kids in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 594 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Prudential Center to Riverfront Stadium, the Newark area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Sports Stadiums (Professional), History Museums, Parks and Recreation Centers.
  • Newark, New Jersey's largest city, is a thriving commercial business community located in the New Year metropolitan area. Aside from being home to many corporate business headquarters, the city also offers many residential and recreational opportunities. The most famous attractions include the cities music and art centers, stunning sculptural architecture and annual parades.
  • TripBuzz found 608 things to do with kids in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 594 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Prudential Center to Riverfront Stadium, the Newark area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Sports Stadiums (Professional), History Museums, Parks and Recreation Centers.
  • Newark, New Jersey's largest city, is a thriving commercial business community located in the New Year metropolitan area. Aside from being home to many corporate business headquarters, the city also offers many residential and recreational opportunities. The most famous attractions include the cities music and art centers, stunning sculptural architecture and annual parades.
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Seafood-heavy menu based on Portuguese recipes, which draw from influences as far as Africa and Asia
0.3 Miles
43% 7 votes
History Museums 52 Park Place, Newark, NJ 07102 MoreLess Info
A privately owned, non-profit museum dedicated to the history of New Jersey and the surrounding areas, The New Jersey Historical Society was founded in 1845. The Society maintains extensive archives and collections of historic artifacts.
3.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Mt Vernon Pl, Newark, NJ 7106 MoreLess Info
Ivy Hill Park is a housing community that features amenities including 24-hour maintenance, on-site laundry facilities, pet-friendly apartments, and private parking. The community also has a dental office on the premises.
0.8 Miles
- 1 votes
Recreation Centers 211 W Kinney Street, Newark, NJ 7103 MoreLess Info
The John F Kennedy Recreation Center is a community center that features an Olympic sized pool, men and women weight rooms, basketball courts, children's recreation area, gymnasium, meeting space, sauna and game room.
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New Jersey Performing Arts Center is a world-class facility that hosts a variety of events including presidential visits. Ballet performances, orchestral performances, and educational programming make this a premier destination in New Jersey.
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Amusement Parks (All Ages) 105 Floyd Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ 7003 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1959, Phoenix Amusements is a game rental company that maintains and services antiquated arcade games. The company sells classic arcade games, simulators, sports machines, racing games, monitors, and projectors.
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Sports Facilities/Fields 340 Franklin Street, Bloomfield, NJ 7003 MoreLess Info
With New Jersey Tap Ensemble, visitors can watch professional tap dancers perform rhythm tap, a form of dance using foot percussion. The company also has an outreach program where visitors can learn how to tap dance with experienced performers.
4.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Dog Park 78 Locust Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 MoreLess Info
The Watsessing Park Dog Run is a local dog park that features a number of amenities for visitors and their pets to enjoy. The dog run features separate areas for small and large dogs as well as dog water fountains.
4.2 Miles
9% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 701 Route 440, Jersey City, NJ 07304 MoreLess Info
Having recently converted their projectors from standard to digital, Hudson Mall Cinemas plays the newest movie releases. Their tickets are $5 every day under 5 p.m. They also have an air hockey table.
4.3 Miles
95% 21 votes
Parks Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJ 07304 MoreLess Info
Situated on nearly 275 acres, Lincoln Park features fields for soccer, football and baseball as well as courts for basketball, tennis and handball. The park also has playgrounds, walking areas, picnic facilities and a fishing lake.
4.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Theaters Bloomfield College, 449 Franklin Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 MoreLess Info
Managed by Bloomfield College, Westminster Arts Center features performing arts events like plays and musicals from local schools. In addition to theatrical performances, the theater hosts other events like concerts, spelling bees, and more.
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