Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway

Name: Union County Performing Arts Center
Address: 1601 Irving St, Rahway, 07065, United States
Telephone: +1 732-499-8226

#2 among attractions in Rahway

Top attraction, Concerts and shows, Theater

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Union County Performing Arts Center, formerly the Rahway Theatre, is a non-profit performance venue in Rahway, New Jersey, a small city west of Staten Island that was recently named "#2 Best Small Town Arts Scene" in the country by USA Today. As of the early 2020s, downtown Rahway has become a regional hub in the performing and visual arts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. UCPAC is the site of the annual Rahway International Film Festival. ()

Built: 1927 (97 years ago)Coordinates: 40°36'38"N, 74°16'36"W

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1601 Irving StRahwayRahway 07065 United States

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+1 732-499-8226

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Union County Performing Arts Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Woodbridge Center, Union County Park Commission Administration Buildings, Merchants' and Drovers' Tavern, Roselle Park.

3.9 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Woodbridge Center, Woodbridge
101 min walk • Woodbridge Center is a major two-level shopping mall located in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey at the intersection of U.S. Route 1 and U.S. Route 9. As of 2022, the mall currently features Macy's, Boscov's, J. C.
3.9 miNE
Park
Union County Park Commission Administration Buildings, Elizabeth
99 min walk • The Union County Park Commission Administration Buildings are located in Warinanco Park in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The Administration Building and the Service Building were built in 1924-1925 in the Tudor Revival style soon after the establishment of the commission.
0.6 miNW
Historical place, Museum
Merchants' and Drovers' Tavern, Rahway
16 min walk • The Merchants' and Drovers' Tavern, is located in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States. The tavern was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 1978.
3.8 miN
Area
Roselle Park, Elizabeth
98 min walk • Roselle Park is a borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 13,297, reflecting an increase of 16 from the 13,281 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 476 from the 12,805 counted in the 1990 Census.
3.6 miNE
Park
Lenape Park, Elizabeth
93 min walk • Lenape Park is a 450-acre wildlife reserve and park that is part of the Rahway River Parkway in Union County, New Jersey. The park is located in four towns: Westfield, Springfield, Kenilworth, and Cranford. It is linked by a crosswalk to Nomahegan Park.
3.2 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Woodbridge
83 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic church located at 650 Rahway Avenue in Woodbridge Township of Middlesex County, New Jersey.
~970 ftSE
Bridge
Rahway River Bridge, Rahway
5 min walk • The Rahway River Bridge is a rail bridge over the Rahway River, in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, U.S. a few blocks north of Rahway station, on the Northeast Corridor.
1.8 miW
Museum
Robinson Plantation House, Clark
45 min walk • The Robinson Plantation House is a historic house in Clark, New Jersey built around 1690 on territory that was part of the Elizabethtown Tract, and was once part of Rahway. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 as Seventeenth Century Clark House. The owner of the house, Dr.
3.8 miSE
Harbor
Port Reading, Woodbridge
97 min walk • Port Reading is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 3,728.
3.3 miN
History museum, Museum
Crane-Phillips House, Cranford
85 min walk • The Crane-Phillips House, located at 124 N. Union Avenue in Cranford in Union County, New Jersey, United States, is a Victorian cottage in the architectural style of Andrew Jackson Downing, the first American architect.
3.3 miS
Church
First Presbyterian Church and Cemetery, Woodbridge
86 min walk • First Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is located at 600 Rahway Avenue in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, one of the first townships established in the state at the end of the 17th century.