Short Hills Things to Do

Sprawling across 32 acres approximately, West Side Park in the West Side neighborhood of Newark, is one of the prime location for recreation and a fun day out. This multi-purpose park features a number of facilities like runnin... more

Snug Harbor Cultural Center dedicated to art, education, music and history is located on an 83-acre site that was formerly home to thousands of retired sailors. Today it is a cultural landmark for Staten Island. There are 28 bu... more

Built in the late 17 century, The Military Park actually served as a training ground for Newark's militia. However today it serves the locals with a beautiful park to relax and enjoy an evening. The park contains monument of th... more

This venue is more popular as an arena for Heavy Metal concerts than for sports. Nile, Deicide, Over Kill, All That Remains, Today Is The Day, God Dethroned, Despoilment, Withered Earth, and Impaler are some of the bands that h... more

This prestigious golf club has been the host of 15 USGA National Championships, including the U.S. Open, U.S. Women's Open and the U.S. Amateur Open. It has two world-class courses, the Lower Course and the Upper Course. more

If the performing arts are your cup of tea, then some memorable evenings here are a guarantee. Located around 25 miles from New York City, this theater plays home to an array of performances. Whether it's classical concerts, co... more

This structure is termed as the 'oldest exponent of fine arts and entertainment' in New Jersey. Set up in 1925, it was initially called the Salaam Temple and was renamed Newark Symphony Hall towards the late 70s. The exterior o... more

The Union County Arts Center is a remnant of the history of Rahway. Part of its charm is the Vaudeville & Silent Movie Palace, which has a seating arrangement of just over 1300. The center also devotes its time and attention to... more

Prince Hall Masonic Temple is one of Newark's popular concert venues. It is run by a local civic association. Dance, music, any kind of event or program held here is truly enjoyable with the intimate venue and technically soun... more

Sip a martini, soak in some soul music and tuck into a delicious meal with friends and family at the Key Club. A sit-down dinner joint seating 150, it creates the best atmosphere for a relaxing supper in the bustling city of Ne... more