Sun |
Closed
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Mon |
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Tue |
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Wed |
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Thu |
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Fri |
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Sat |
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Bring your wild things out to see the really wild things at the Turtle Back Zoo, the #1 zoo in New Jersey. Over 700 animals call this 20-acre zoo home. Discover all sorts of new creatures as you explore, like the Filipino flying foxes. Little ones will love attractions like the train ride, carousel and playground, not to mention the petting zoo, reptile house and aquarium!
Don’t miss a historical monument! With Newark Landmarks, you’ll receive a guided tour through some of the most historic and memorable buildings and districts. Let Liz Del Tufo and other members of the Newark Preservation & Landmark Committee give you their expert opinions on places like downtown, the Button Factory or Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart.
The Grammy Award-winning New Jersey Symphony Orchestra can most often be found playing in the NJPAC, when not touring the rest of New Jersey and other states to showcase their nationally recognized talents. Since 1922, this symphony orchestra has had headquarters in Newark, drawing in some of the country’s finest musicians to this city.