Destination Jersey City

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If relaxing is what you are after, there are great options for spending the day out cruising the water along the Hudson River Waterfront.

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In the winter months, ice skate outdoors at Newport Skates on River Drive.

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Head over to Pershing Field and you will find a lovely park, with a running track, several trap houses, basketball and tennis courts, a semi-Olympic size swimming pool that turns into an ice skating rink for the winter months.

Special Events

May 14, 2012 - Dec 20, 2012

Historic Downtown Jersey City Farmers' Market

May 17, 2012

Gypsy Jazz at Madame Claude Cafe

May 17, 2012

Music by Rich Casella

Looking for things to do in Jersey City? From day trips to nightlife, Jersey City is your entertainment, shopping and cultural destination! If you're looking for a great seafood restaurant, a chic martini bar, an art or cultural museum, the perfect dress for your cousin's wedding, a playground for the kids, or ice skating during the the winter months, you've come to the right place... Jersey City!

Whether you head to the Central Avenue Shopping District in the Heights or the Afro-American Museum in the Greenville District, the walkway along the Waterfront or the Hudson Mall on the Hackensack Riverfront, you'll find things you love to do in Jersey City... and more than you expect.

And don't forget about the terrific places just beyond the city's borders. Hotspots like the world-class New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark and New York City's legendary Broadway theaters are just a short drive, subway ride or ferry trip away from Jersey City.