All Cool Things to do in NJ in Essex County
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Bring The Whole Gang!
Just when you think you've done it and seen it all, Essex County, NJ will throw a surprise at you. Check out our ultimate list to the most interesting things to do in area. Bring your special someone, a group of friends, or even the kids. Plan a day that you'll remember and revisit in your memories. Some locations are perfect for larger groups and sometimes offer group discounts so make sure to check before you go.
BYOB Axe Throwing, Ummm, Yeah!
Bring your favorite wine or beer over to Stumpy’s and they will ice it for you! Play the best hatchet throwing games with your best friends and nail bullseye like a Viking!
Stumpy's Hatchet House - Fairfield
(973) 721-3120 | Essex CountyStumpy's Hatchet House - Fairfield, also known as "Stumpy's 46", is the premier place to go for axe throwing dates, parties, and team building. We are located just minutes from the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, NJ. Call us at 973-721-3120 to plan your next fun adventur... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThese professionals don't sleep until they know you will have a good time! From planning online and virtual events (like no other!) cake wars, to setting up a toasty bonfire, groups have such a blast every time! These unique events work best for coworkers, friends, family and more!
Team Building Unlimited
609-443-6550 | We Come to YouBeing online ALL day your team needs to have some fun! We offer several online/virtual events... Bingo Bongo with RIO & ROXIE, The Q challenge, and more! Call us today to learn more about our virtual events, book NOW for our virtual holiday parties. We have been through a crazy year... now it's time to have some fun! Build company moral. Specializing... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland XL lets adults experience driving REAL construction machinery on our specialty course. DRIVE the Dozer, RIDE the Loader, or OPERATE the Digger. You will be an expert with one-on-one instruction from our heavy machine operator. XL makes a great gift, group activity, bachelor & bachelorette party, corporate retreat or teambuildingfun!
Diggerland XL
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDiggerland XL gives adults the chance to experience driving REAL construction machinery on our specialty course. Pick one of three beasts like the Digger, the Loader, or the Dozer, get one-on-one instruction and even add a car crush. Perfect solo but even better with friends... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBullet Hole
973-759-3968 | Essex CountyBullet Hole shooting range has been in business in Northern NJ for over 35 years. Owner Manny Cerca is one of the most experienced gunsmiths in the NY metropolitan Area with over 40 years of experience. He is dedicated to providing clients with the most up-to-date shooting experience in the area, which is why he opened Bullet Hole in Belleville, NJ 35 yea... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMcGovern's Tavern
973-643-3984 | Essex County"In god we trust...all others pay!" you'll find plastered all over McGovern's tavern. And when you are one of the coolest bars in NJ, you're allowed to make such a proclamation. This bar is so cool, it was voted one of America's best bars by Esquire magazine.
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McGovern's Tavern is a bar with an old, local flavor. You'll get the feeling of ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThomas Edison National Historical Park
973-736-0550 | Essex CountyVisit the home of Thomas Edison!
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Located in West Orange, NJ, Thomas Edison National Historical Park is the site where many inventions that shaped modern America were created. This location was once the home to Thomas Edison and, when you visit it, you take a step back in time. Edison spent many years inventing products and ga... Read More
Greenwood Gardens
973-258-4026 | Essex CountyLocated in the Short Hills Park Historic District of Essex County NJ, Greenwood Gardens seeks to preserve and maintain a beautiful landscape so people can learn about nature and bask in its beauty. They have beautifully displayed plants and flowers that, when in full bloom, highlight a small portion of New Jersey's beauty. Both kids and parents will enjoy... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBYOB Axe Throwing, Ummm, Yeah!
Bring your favorite wine or beer over to Stumpy’s and they will ice it for you! Play the best hatchet throwing games with your best friends and nail bullseye like a Viking!
Stumpy's Hatchet House - Fairfield
(973) 721-3120 | Essex CountyStumpy's Hatchet House - Fairfield, also known as "Stumpy's 46", is the premier place to go for axe throwing dates, parties, and team building. We are located just minutes from the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne, NJ. Call us at 973-721-3120 to plan your next fun adventur... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThese professionals don't sleep until they know you will have a good time! From planning online and virtual events (like no other!) cake wars, to setting up a toasty bonfire, groups have such a blast every time! These unique events work best for coworkers, friends, family and more!
Team Building Unlimited
609-443-6550 | We Come to YouBeing online ALL day your team needs to have some fun! We offer several online/virtual events... Bingo Bongo with RIO & ROXIE, The Q challenge, and more! Call us today to learn more about our virtual events, book NOW for our virtual holiday parties. We have been through a crazy year... now it's time to have some fun! Build company moral. Specializing... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland XL lets adults experience driving REAL construction machinery on our specialty course. DRIVE the Dozer, RIDE the Loader, or OPERATE the Digger. You will be an expert with one-on-one instruction from our heavy machine operator. XL makes a great gift, group activity, bachelor & bachelorette party, corporate retreat or teambuildingfun!
Diggerland XL
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDiggerland XL gives adults the chance to experience driving REAL construction machinery on our specialty course. Pick one of three beasts like the Digger, the Loader, or the Dozer, get one-on-one instruction and even add a car crush. Perfect solo but even better with friends... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBullet Hole
973-759-3968 | Essex CountyBullet Hole shooting range has been in business in Northern NJ for over 35 years. Owner Manny Cerca is one of the most experienced gunsmiths in the NY metropolitan Area with over 40 years of experience. He is dedicated to providing clients with the most up-to-date shooting experience in the area, which is why he opened Bullet Hole in Belleville, NJ 35 yea... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMcGovern's Tavern
973-643-3984 | Essex County"In god we trust...all others pay!" you'll find plastered all over McGovern's tavern. And when you are one of the coolest bars in NJ, you're allowed to make such a proclamation. This bar is so cool, it was voted one of America's best bars by Esquire magazine.
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McGovern's Tavern is a bar with an old, local flavor. You'll get the feeling of ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThomas Edison National Historical Park
973-736-0550 | Essex CountyVisit the home of Thomas Edison!
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Located in West Orange, NJ, Thomas Edison National Historical Park is the site where many inventions that shaped modern America were created. This location was once the home to Thomas Edison and, when you visit it, you take a step back in time. Edison spent many years inventing products and ga... Read More
Greenwood Gardens
973-258-4026 | Essex CountyLocated in the Short Hills Park Historic District of Essex County NJ, Greenwood Gardens seeks to preserve and maintain a beautiful landscape so people can learn about nature and bask in its beauty. They have beautifully displayed plants and flowers that, when in full bloom, highlight a small portion of New Jersey's beauty. Both kids and parents will enjoy... Read More
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A Fun Boozy Date
Plan the perfect first or 100th date. Locations around NJ have the perfect atmosphere for a boozy date while still having a fun and exciting atmosphere. It'll keep you talking and entertained for the entire date. You won't even realize how fast the time goes by.