Park Performing Arts Center
The Park Performing Arts Center is a cultural center located at 32nd Street and Central Avenue in Union City, New Jersey, United States. It was established in 1931. For a second stop, Madison Square Garden is 2.5 mi away.
A theatre inside Union City
North Bergen Township is the nearest base
North Bergen Township is 1 miles north, with 19 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Hempstead
Hempstead is about 24 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 62–81°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
Teterboro (TEB) has airline service, about 5 miles from Park Performing Arts Center.
Established in 1931
Park Performing Arts Center dates from 1931. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Park Performing Arts Center
The Park Performing Arts Center is a cultural center located at 32nd Street and Central Avenue in Union City, New Jersey, United States. Originally built by a church parish, it became a non-profit organization in 1983, and hosts appearances of local, national, and international artists as well as community events The center also houses a small museum dedicated to the craft of embroidery, gallery spaces, and supports programs offering classes in the performing and visual arts. The nation's longest running passion play production is performed annually at the center's main stage. The programming is often reflective of the cultural ties and influences of North Hudson County's Hispanic population.
- Type
- Theatre
- Established
- 1931
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
Nights near Park Performing Arts Center
The closest lodging is in Union City (3) and New York City (1,485).
- 1Madison Square Garden
- 2Central Park
- 3Studio 54
- 4MetLife Stadium
- 5Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 6Yankee Stadium
- 7National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- 8Museum of Modern Art
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Park Performing Arts Center | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union City | in town | — | 3 3 hotels | 66,656 | $472K | — |
| New York City | 9 mi southeast | 15 min | 1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 8,584,629 | $778K | D |
| Jersey City | 5 mi southwest | 5 min | 39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 302,013 | $567K | C− |
| North Bergen Township | 1 mi north | — | 19 15 hotels · 4 motels | 61,483 | $474K | B |
| Newark | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 323,808 | $374K | C− |
| Secaucus | 2 mi west | 5 min | 18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 22,640 | $572K | C− |
| Elizabeth | 11 mi southwest | 15 min | 25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 141,675 | $449K | D |
| Fort Lee | 6 mi northeast | 10 min | 9 7 hotels · 2 motels | 40,345 | $448K | B |
Day trip from
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Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
While you are near Park Performing Arts Center
Each of these is within 7 miles.
Big draw13 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw23 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw33 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw44 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw54 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw67 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium
Big draw74 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw83 mi MuseumMuseum of Modern Art1.2M visitors a yearPhoto credits
Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Museum of Modern Art: hibino, CC BY 2.0
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Questions people have about Park Performing Arts Center
Is Park Performing Arts Center in Union City?
Yes. It’s inside Union City, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Park Performing Arts Center?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 62–81°.
How far is Park Performing Arts Center from Hempstead?
About 24 miles southeast of Hempstead, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Park Performing Arts Center?
Teterboro (TEB), about 5 miles away. The nearest big hub is LaGuardia (LGA), about 8 miles.
Where should I stay near Park Performing Arts Center?
New York City (9 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Jersey City (5 mi, 39 places to stay) and North Bergen Township (1 mi, 19 places to stay).
Advice from Union City
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