Cheap and FREE Activities For Kids in New Jersey

 

New Jersey has so many free activities for kids, take a look at one of these blog posts for more information on free things you can do with your kids in New Jersey.

 

Yearround Free Activities for Kids in New Jersey

Free Library Events for Kids in New Jersey

Libraries are so much more than books and quiet spaces these days. Lego clubs, video game tournaments, story times and more happen at libraries across the state. Expand your mind and have fun while learning something new at these free New Jersey activities for kids! Click over to read more about Free Library Events for Kids in New Jersey

 

Free Movies for Kids in New Jersey

Sure you can watch a movie at home but it can be so much more enjoyable with friends. Free movies can be found at libraries, parks, community centers and more. Click over to read more about Free Movies for Kids in New Jersey.

 

 

 

Story Times in New Jersey

More details coming soon.

 

Locations with free make & take crafts for kids

Home Depot Kids Workshops

Kids get to build and paint a wooden masterpiece! Projects are seasonally themed. Click over to see the upcoming schedule of Free Monthly Kids Home Depot Workshops.

 

Lakeshore Learning Center

Weekly crafts at Lakeshore Learning Center are easy for little ones! Click over to see the upcoming schedule of Free Crafts for Kids at Lakeshore Learning Center.

 

Free Nature Events & Family Hikes

Details coming soon.

• Bass Pro Workshops for kids in Atlantic City
• Second Sunday with Friends – Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center
• Cattus Island Nature Walks in Toms River
• Nature Nerd Night at The Thielke Arboretum
• L. L. Bean Family Friendly Hikes
• More coming soon.

 

Locations with free gaming events for kids, tweens, and teens: Board Games, Video Games, and Card Games

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New Jersey Playgroups

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Cheap Year-round Activities for Kids in New Jersey

Cheap movies in New Jersey

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Locations with cheap make & take crafts for kids

Michael’s

Michael’s Kids Club is offered every Saturday at 10 AM for a $3/child fee. Projects are often seasonal and always fun! Different projects for different age groups ensure minimal frustration and maximum enjoyment. Find out more here.

 

Cheap Nature Events & Family Hikes

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• History Hike at Whitesbog Preservation Trust
• Palmyra Cove First Saturday Family Program
• More coming soon.

 

Locations with cheap gaming events for kids, tweens, and teens: Board Games, Video Games, and Card Games

 

• Nerdvana Games & Comics Family Board Game Night

 

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Cheap & FREE Summer Activities for Kids in New Jersey

Free Summer Activities for kids in New Jersey

Jenkinson’s Free Summer Events for Kids

Head to the boardwalk for a variety of FREE fun – magic shows, concerts, movies and fireworks! All at the beautiful beach of Point Pleasant. Click over to read more about Jenkinson’s Free Summer Events for Kids.

 

Free Bowling for Kids in New Jersey

Rolling that ball down the alley is a longtime favorite of little and big kids. Rediscover the fun you can have with a family bowling day! While mostly a free summer activity for kids we have listed the free bowling for kids here because many bowling alleys offer the free bowling May through October. Click over to read more about Free Bowling for Kids in New Jersey.

 

 

Free Bass Pro Shops Summer Workshops for Kids

A trip to Bass Pro Shops can be like a trip to an amusement park, library, and aquarium all in one! When there’s a special event like the Summer Workshops for Kids the fun is multiplied. Click over to read more about Free Bass Pro Shops Summer Workshops for Kids.

 

Free Concerts in New Jersey 

When summer comes, it’s outdoor music time! Parks and beaches across the state host so many concerts you could be at one every night. But the music doesn’t stop when the weather turns colder, so check out our link for year round FREE concerts of all musical varieties! We are updating this all summer, so keep our Free Summer Concerts in New Jersey link bookmarked!

 

 

Cheap Summer Activities for Kids in New Jersey

Almost Free Roller Skating for Kids in New Jersey

Skill preferred, but not required! Strap on those skates and show your kids what you’ve got as you dance, swerve and hopefully not fall to the tunes at your local rink. Bonus – it can be quite a workout! Click over to read more about Almost Free Roller Skating for Kids in New Jersey.

 

 

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Looking for more free fun in New Jersey?

Check out these blog posts.

• Free Events for Kids in New Jersey from our Calendar of Events
• Visit one of these Free Places to Visit in New Jersey

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