• What makes Montclair a vibrant city?
    • Montclair is home to an array of artists, students, writers, musicians, and media professionals.
  • What attractions can visitors explore in Montclair?
    • The New Jersey town boasts a variety of things to see and do, from unique shops and eclectic boutiques to theaters, art galleries, museums, and charming restaurants.
  • What kind of crowd does Montclair attract?
    • The bohemian arts scene draws a diverse crowd who come to savor the worldly cuisine, take in a show, or revel in the sights and sounds of Bloomfield Avenue.

Things to Do:

1. Van Vleck House & Gardens

Van Vleck House & Gardens
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2. Montclair Art Museum (MAM)

Montclair Art Museum (MAM)
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3. Wellmont Theater

Wellmont Theater
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4. Montclair Historical Society

Montclair Historical Society
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5. Presby Memorial Iris Gardens

Presby Memorial Iris Gardens
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6. Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center

Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center
© Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center

7. Brookdale Park

Brookdale Park
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8. Montclair Film Festival

Montclair Film Festival
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9. Watchung Booksellers

Watchung Booksellers
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10. Da Pepo

Da Pepo
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11. Yogi Berra Stadium

Yogi Berra Stadium
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12. Samba

Samba
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13. Greek Taverna

Greek Taverna
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14. Egan & Sons

Egan & Sons
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15. Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant

Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant
© Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant

16. The Woodhouse Day Spa

The Woodhouse Day Spa
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17. Edgemont Memorial Park

Edgemont Memorial Park
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18. Mishmish Cafe

Mishmish Cafe
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19. Alexander Kasser Theater

Alexander Kasser Theater
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20. Amazing Escape Room

Amazing Escape Room
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Best Time to Visit Places to Stay Tips for Visiting
Spring (March-May) – Mild temperatures and blooming flowers. The George – A stylish boutique hotel in a historic mansion. Explore Van Vleck House & Gardens – Walk through beautifully maintained botanical gardens.
Summer (June-August) – Warm and ideal for outdoor dining and festivals. Residence Inn by Marriott West Orange – A comfortable stay near Montclair attractions. Attend the Montclair Jazz Festival – Enjoy world-class jazz performances in a lively atmosphere.
Fall (September-November) – Crisp air, vibrant foliage, and cultural events. The MC Hotel, Autograph Collection – A trendy hotel with a rooftop bar and city views. Visit the Montclair Art Museum – Discover an impressive collection of American and Native American art.
Winter (December-February) – Cool and cozy with holiday charm. The Wilshire Grand Hotel – A convenient and cozy option for winter visitors. Stroll through Downtown Montclair – Shop at unique boutiques and enjoy top-rated restaurants.

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