Attractions in Newark

Ace in the Hole
Address:  72 Ridgeview Terr., Wayne, NJ, 07470
Phone#:  (973) 831-6991 
Description: Themed shows especially for seniors. Call or visit web site for performance information.
Attraction Dates: Open all year

Afro-American Historical Society Museum
Address:  1841 Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ, 07305
Phone#:  (201) 547-5262 
Description: The museum features exhibits detailing African-American history.
Attraction Dates: Open all year

Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art
Address:  591 Broad St ,Newark, NJ, 07102
Phone#:  (973) 622-1600 
Description:  Designated a Major Arts Organization by the NJ State Council on the Arts. Aljira presents changing exhibitions of contemporary visual art in the downtown Newark arts district.
Attraction Dates:  Open all year

All Children's Theatre
Address:  1180 sr 46 w., Parcippany, NJ, 07054
Phone#:  (973) 335-5328 
Description:  All Children's Theatre provides children ages 4 - 17 with experiences in comedy, creative dramatics and musical theatre. Programs are supervised by state certified teachers with experience in children's theatre. All programs/day camps end with one or more performances on the last day of the program/day camp. It is the oldest, largest regional, year-round performing arts organization in New Jersey.
Attraction Dates:  Open all year

Ash Brook Golf Course
Address:  1210 Raritan Rd., Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076
Phone#:  (908) 688-8503 
Description:  18 holes.
Attraction Dates:  Open all year

Avis Campbell Gardens
Address:  60 S. Fullerton Ave.,Montlclair,NJ,07042
Phone#:  (973) 746-9614 
Description:  Spectacular English-style gardens.
Attraction Dates:  Open all year

Barron Arts Center
Address:  582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, NJ, 07095
Phone#:  (732) 634-0413 
Description:  Exhibits, concerts, poetry readings, lectures, and more.
Attraction Dates:  Open all year

Bergen County Zoological Park
Address:  216 Forest Ave., Paramus, NJ, 07652
Phone#:  (201) 262-3771 
Description:  Wild animals, 1860s farmyard, and walk-through aviary.
Attraction Dates:  Open all year

Bowcraft Amusement Park
Address:  2545 Rt. 22 W., Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076
Phone#:  (908) 233-0675 
Description:  Bowcraft Playland is a home to New Jersey's most awesome array of family rides and attractions, where both children and adults will have a blast. Come and make memories that last forever and bring families closer together. Bowcraft has so much to offer fun lovers of all ages! Come ride our new Crossbow Roller Coaster or take a spin on the new Muzik Express. In addition to these, we also have many other fun and exciting rides including The Drop Zone, Crazy Submarine, Galleon Pirate Ship, Frog Hopper and Scrambler just to name a few. We also have old favorites as The Merry Go Round, Train, Bumper Cars and Tilt-A-Whirl. Seasonal.
Attraction Dates:  Open all year

Calypso Sailing Adventures
Address:  150 Audrey Zapp Dr., Jersey City, NJ, 07305
Phone#:  (908) 377-1202 
Description:  Sailing charters around New York City for two to six guests aboard a 36-foot private luxury sailboat. See the New York City skyline, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty from New York Harbor. Afternoon, sunset and evening cruises are available.
Attraction Dates:  Open all year

Clifton Arts Center & Sculpture Park
Address:  900 Clifton Ave., Clifton, NJ, 07013
Phone#:  (973) 472-5499 
Description:  A triple treat awaits art, architecture, history and cultural appreciation enthusiasts at the Clifton Arts Center. There's art, sculpture and an eyeful of historic barns. Both the center and adjacent Clifton Sculpture Garden are part of the Clifton Municipal Complex, which is on the National Register of Historic Sites.
Attraction Dates:  Open all year