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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Paella marinera with mussels, clam, and shrimp; Valenciana with seafood, chicken, and chorizo; de carne with chicken, veal, and chorizo
4.4 Miles
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History Museums 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, NJ 7003 MoreLess Info
The Historical Society of Bloomfield was incorporated in 1966 and its purpose is to collect memorabilia commemorating the history of the town, as well as preserve historic buildings, monuments and markers. A museum is located in the Children's Library.
4.5 Miles
100% 11 votes
Theaters 555 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
An Equity theater, Luna Stage Co presents a wide array of challenging, often inter-genre performance pieces. The company particularly enjoys revisiting and revisioning classic drama, presenting it with a new artistic approach.
4.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks John F Kennedy Blvd W, Bayonne, NJ 07002 MoreLess Info
At the Mayor Richard A. Rutkowski Park, visitors can go walking on a natural trail or ride on a bike path. The location serves as a sanctuary for birds, providing wildlife viewing opportunities to its visitors.
4.7 Miles
95% 576 votes
Historic Sites 211 Main Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
There are 20,000 square feet of displays at the Laboratory Complex at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park. Visitors can see a 20-minute introductory film, a silent movie from 1903, the three floors fo the Main Laboratory Building, and the Chemistry Lab.
4.9 Miles
53% 167 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) One Dinosaur Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 MoreLess Info
With the help of 32 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, Field Station: Dinosaurs brings these ancient animals to life. In addition to the animatronic creatures, visitors are able to view a 3-D show, meet a 15-foot puppet of a T-Rex, and interact with the roaming dinosaur wranglers in the park.
4.9 Miles
Once home to William Livingston, a signer of the Constitution, the Liberty Hall Museum displays artifacts and offers guided tours. Among the items at the museum are letters from Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin and antique furniture and ceramics.
4.9 Miles
100% 18 votes
Parks 1031 Kennedy Blvd, Bayonne, NJ 07002 MoreLess Info
The Bayonne County Park contains a baseball field and a basketball court for those who wish to organize an team sports event. The site also offers views of the water and contains a dog park.
4.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Parks New County Avenue, Secaucus, NJ 07094 MoreLess Info
Laurel Hill Park contains two softball fields and a baseball / soccer turf field for those who wish to play in a team sporting event. The park's picnic tables and gazebo also make it a suitable place for a family or group outing.
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Theaters 1050 Kennedy Blvd, Bayonne, NJ 7002 MoreLess Info
As a community theater, Perkel Youth Theater offers youth programs that teach theatrical skills like singing, dancing, and acting. Visitors can enroll their children in these classes and watch open house performances put on by students.
5.0 Miles
95% 576 votes
National & State Parks Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 MoreLess Info
With a collection of over 300,000 items, the Thomas Edison National Historical Park contains the home and laboratory of Thomas Edison. The park chronicles Edison's sixty-year career as a businessperson and inventor.
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