Rahway

Located in the south of Union County, New Jersey, the city of Rahway is a part of the New York Metropolitan Area. The area is known to once be home to the Lenni Lenape Native Americans. The city is named after Chief Rahwack of one of the local tribes. The first European settlers came to area around 1664 and formed the counties. Rahway City was officially chartered in 1858 after immigrants had moved in from all over the world. If you're a fan of the natural beauty of America, Rahway is the city you should be in. The Rahway River runs through the city and adds to the beauty and atmosphere of the many parks. The river makes the Rahway Park the most frequently visited park of the city. This park offers some remarkable views with some pleasing amenities such as a pool, play areas and tennis courts. The park is also home to a number of wildlife at its pool including geese. People who just want to sit back in a boat in the middle of a lake and go fishing should visit Milton Lake Park. This park places a lake right in the middle of a neighborhood, a fact that makes it unique in its design and a pleasure to visit. Some of the other parks that provide facilities like picnic areas and ballparks are Stein Field, Greenfield Park, Bezega Park, Hart Street Park and Riverfront Park.

Rahway also has a wide range of shopping and dining attractions. There are many major brand names in town and also a host of locally owned shops and restaurants. There are also many bars and taverns for the thirsty shoppers to quench their thirst. Some of the places you would want to visit on a day out are the Downtown Area, Carriage City Plaza, The Waiting Room, Bachmann's, Kataluma Chai Co. and The Firehouse Pub. If you're in the mood for a live performance, Rahway has the best in live venues and events. The Mayor's Summer Concert Series, in the Downtown area, features live concerts every Thursday by local and well known acts. Some of the performers currently performing include The Chiclettes, Junior Mack Band and Red Molly. If you want to catch a stage show or live concert, head down to The Union City Performing Arts Center. Opened in 1928, this 1,300 seat theatre is one of the largest in the Union County area. The venue is host to many theatrical productions, comedy shows, movie festivals and musical concerts. Some of the theatre presentations showing in the near future include productions of Richard III, Love Song, Sleeping Beauty and James and the Giant Peach. Some of the music concerts coming up include shows by Simple Gifts, Ich Troje and the legendary Dionne Warwick. Rahway is the kind of city that can cater for people of all preferences. You can frolic in the lovely weather, enjoy the mesmerizing views of the river and lakes and take pleasure in an array of concerts and live events. Buy your Rahway Tickets today and be a part of the remarkable experience that Rahway City embellishes its visitors with.