Party Bus Rentals in Plainfield, New Jersey
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Partybusmorristown.com is not a bus company — and that's actually the best part. It's a quote-comparison website that pulls together options from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Plainfield, New Jersey and the surrounding Union County area. Fill out one quick form or call 862-777-7960, and instead of describing your trip to a dozen different companies and waiting on callbacks that never quite match up, you get vehicle options and pricing side by side in seconds.
Plainfield sits at the crossroads of Routes 22 and 28, with the Garden State Parkway a short hop west and the New Jersey Turnpike accessible via I-287 to the north — which means group transportation to Newark Liberty International Airport, MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, or the Prudential Center in Newark is entirely manageable with the right bus. Partybusmorristown.com helps you find that bus. Whether you need a 15-passenger minibus for a corporate shuttle or a 56-passenger charter bus for a stadium run, compare options and pricing on your own schedule — any time, any day.
Charter Buses & Party Buses in Plainfield
The network serving Plainfield includes everything from 14-passenger Sprinter limos and Sprinter vans to 25-passenger party buses, 15–35 passenger minibuses, and 40–56 passenger charter buses. Browse the full vehicle lineup or call 862-777-7960 to talk through which size fits your headcount and itinerary.
Vehicle photos show representative examples — exact make, model, color, interior, features, and availability vary by provider and trip.
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Buses and vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a bus company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 862-777-7960 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Available Onboard Bus Amenities in Plainfield
Not every Plainfield group trip needs the same setup — and the network reflects that. Party buses seating 15 to 50 typically come equipped with wraparound perimeter seating, flat-panel TVs, a premium sound system with Bluetooth connectivity, and color-changing LED lighting. Sprinter limos and Sprinter vans are a strong pick for smaller groups, with available features like premium leather seating, tinted privacy windows, and USB charging at every seat.
For longer hauls — say, a MetLife Stadium run from Plainfield or a full-day Atlantic City trip — full-size charter buses offer reclining seats, overhead storage, onboard restrooms, and undercarriage luggage bays that handle everything your group brought along. Amenities vary by vehicle and company, so comparing options side by side is always the smartest move before you commit.
Air-conditioning
Wraparound Leather Seats
AUX / Bluetooth Sound System
LED and Fiber Optic Lighting
Built-in Bar Areas With Ice Storage and Cup Holders
TVs and Entertainment Systems
Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on party buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 862-777-7960 before booking.
How Much to Rent a Party Bus in Plainfield?
Plainfield party bus rental prices shift based on the vehicle type, the date, and how long you need it. As a planning benchmark: a minibus typically runs $200–$250 per hour on weekdays and $200–$275 on weekends, while a 25-passenger party bus runs roughly $250–$350 on weekdays and $275–$375 on weekends. A full 56-passenger charter bus generally lands between $200–$350 per hour regardless of day.
These are planning ranges — the real number for your specific date, route, and vehicle will vary. The fastest way to find out what your trip actually costs is to call 862-777-7960 or fill out the online form — either way, you can have a quote in about a minute. Check the party bus prices page for a fuller breakdown by vehicle.
| Type of Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
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| 14 Passenger Sprinter Limo | $204 – $318+ | $219 – $344+ | $1,526 – $3,113+ |
| Sprinter Van Rental | $203 – $273+ | $218 – $366+ | $1,395 – $2,748+ |
| 15 Passenger Party Bus | $204 – $330+ | $241 – $340+ | $1,396 – $2,817+ |
| 18 Passenger Party Bus | $266 – $330+ | $268 – $378+ | $2,121 – $2,563+ |
| 20 Passenger Party Bus | $244 – $338+ | $268 – $340+ | $1,939 – $2,796+ |
| 25 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $326+ | $265 – $360+ | $1,827 – $2,854+ |
| 28 Passenger Party Bus | $255 – $337+ | $279 – $351+ | $2,147 – $2,653+ |
| 30 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $374+ | $318 – $414+ | $2,331 – $3,021+ |
| 40 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $338+ | $321 – $478+ | $2,297 – $3,473+ |
| 50 Passenger Party Bus | $294 – $441+ | $337 – $490+ | $2,173 – $4,043+ |
| 15–35 Passenger Minibus | $207 – $246+ | $209 – $261+ | $1,098 – $2,105+ |
| 40–56 Passenger Charter Bus | $206 – $327+ | $208 – $348+ | $1,331 – $2,841+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an exact price for your trip, request an estimate online or call 862-777-7960. | |||
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Plainfield is sandwiched between some of New Jersey's busiest event corridors. Routes 22 and 28 funnel traffic through downtown on weekends, parking near Plainfield's historic downtown can be tight during events at the Plainfield Public Library or the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church, and getting a group of 20 people to and from Newark or MetLife Stadium without splintering into four separate cars is genuinely complicated. Partybusmorristown.com exists to make that part simple. Fill out one form, compare vehicles and rates, call 862-777-7960 any time — and find the right bus for your trip without the runaround.
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Party Bus & Charter Bus Services Available in Plainfield
Whatever brings your group together in Plainfield or sends them out across New Jersey, there's a bus in the network ready for it — from airport shuttles and wedding transportation to prom, concerts, corporate events, and stadium runs. Call 862-777-7960 to get your group moving!

Plainfield Airport Shuttles & Transportation
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 18 miles northeast of Plainfield — about 30 to 45 minutes depending on whether you're fighting I-78 East or Route 22 traffic on a weekday morning. For a group of 10 or more heading to EWR together, a minibus or Sprinter van removes every variable: one pickup, one drop-off at the departures curb, and nobody left scrambling for a rideshare at 5 a.m. EWR's commercial bus drop-off follows the airport's official ground transportation guidelines, with curbside access at each terminal's departures level.
Arriving groups should confirm the pickup point with their ground transportation coordinator before landing — EWR's congestion on the departures loop moves fast. For a fuller breakdown of how bus pickup at Newark works, the EWR shuttle guide has the specifics. Call 862-777-7960 to set up your Plainfield airport transfer.

Plainfield Bachelor & Bachelorette Transportation
A Plainfield bachelorette party bus keeps the whole group together from the first stop to the last, which matters a lot more once your group is bar-hopping between Plainfield's downtown spots and venues in nearby Westfield or New Brunswick. Westfield's downtown strip along Elm Street has several wine bars and cocktail lounges within walking distance of each other — a minibus or party bus stages nearby and picks everyone up after each stop so the energy doesn't die in a parking lot. For groups that want to head into New York City for the night, a party bus from Plainfield handles the Lincoln Tunnel or George Washington Bridge approach, drops the group at a Midtown venue, and picks everyone up when the night wraps — no surge pricing, no splitting into separate cars at 2 a.m.
Party buses in the 20–30 passenger range typically run $275–$375 per hour on weekends. Call 862-777-7960 to plan your night.

Plainfield Birthday, Sweet 16, & Quinceañera Party Bus Rentals
Union County has a strong tradition of elaborate quinceañera and Sweet 16 celebrations, and Plainfield is right in the middle of it. A party bus arrival at venues like the Shout House event space or the Westfield Marriott ballroom makes for an entrance the guest of honor won't forget. Birthday party buses seating 15 to 50 are available through the network, with LED lighting, sound systems, and flat-panel TVs that keep the celebration rolling from pickup to the venue door and back.
For adult milestone birthdays — 30, 40, 50 — where the itinerary stretches from a Plainfield dinner to a rooftop bar in Hoboken or a late night in the Meatpacking District, a party bus keeps the group together and eliminates the "who's driving?" conversation before the night even starts. Fill out the form online or call 862-777-7960 to check vehicle availability for your date.

Plainfield Concert Transportation & Shuttles
Most of the major concert venues within reach of Plainfield — the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, the Prudential Center in Newark, and Madison Square Garden in Midtown — all share the same postgame problem: surge-priced rideshares, clogged lots, and exits that back up for an hour after the last song. PNC Bank Arts Center sits off the Garden State Parkway in Holmdel, about 45 minutes from Plainfield, and its amphitheater parking fills fast on major show nights. A charter bus from Plainfield drops your group at the venue, parks or stages nearby, and picks everyone up at a pre-set spot after the show — no surge pricing, no headcount scramble in a dark parking lot.
For groups heading to Prudential Center in Newark, the Plainfield concert bus covers the full 20-mile run on I-78 East and puts you at the arena door. Call 862-777-7960 to get pricing for your show date.

Plainfield Corporate Event Transportation
Plainfield's corporate corridor connects easily to Newark, the Metropark area in Edison, and the Route 1 tech and pharma campuses in Piscataway — but pulling 20 or 30 employees across those routes in separate cars is an inefficient way to start a company event. A Plainfield corporate charter bus or minibus keeps the group together, cuts the parking math at the destination, and means nobody gets stuck on I-287 alone wondering where to park. For all-hands meetings, client shuttles between Newark Penn Station and a Plainfield office, or conference transportation to the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison, a charter bus is typically the cleanest single-vehicle solution.
Weekday minibus rates start around $200–$250 per hour — for a group of 20, that math gets favorable fast compared to parking reimbursements and mileage. Call 862-777-7960 to discuss a Plainfield corporate shuttle package.

Plainfield Private Event Transportation Services
Plainfield's event calendar includes a busy summer season centered on the Plainfield Jazz Festival, which draws crowds to Martine Avenue and the surrounding downtown corridors each July. When downtown parking fills and street closures redirect traffic off Park Avenue, coordinating a group of 30 across multiple cars becomes a real logistics problem. A Plainfield private charter bus handles the approach, drops your group at the event perimeter, and picks everyone up at a pre-set location when the event wraps — no hunting for your car on a closed street.
For private events at parks like Cedar Brook Park or gatherings at the Plainfield Country Club on Woodland Avenue, a minibus is the practical fit: easy maneuvering, no parking hassle, and the group arrives and leaves together. For events where demand spikes — Juneteenth celebrations in June, community festivals in late summer — book 6–8 weeks out. Call 862-777-7960 to get your date locked in.

Plainfield Homecoming & Prom Party Bus Rentals
Plainfield High School prom season typically falls in late April and May, and Union County school districts tend to cluster their prom dates within a tight 3–4 week window. That means availability for quality party buses in the 20–30 passenger range compresses fast. For prom: book by January or expect limited vehicle availability and higher rates by March. Partybusmorristown.com makes it easy to compare vehicles, confirm pickup logistics, and lock in a rate before the best options disappear.
A Plainfield prom party bus handles the full night — school pickup, venue arrival, and the safe ride home — so parents have one less thing to worry about and students arrive together. Don't wait until April to start looking; the groups that book in the fall always have more choices and better pricing. Call 862-777-7960 now to check what's available for your date.

Plainfield School Event & Field Trip Transportation
Coordinating a school field trip out of Plainfield means navigating Union County's school bus regulations, managing chaperone logistics, and getting a group of students to a venue and back without a single car in the mix. Charter buses and minibuses available through the network offer overhead storage for backpacks and equipment, climate control for spring and fall weather swings, and — on select vehicles — onboard restrooms that eliminate the mid-route pit stop. Common Plainfield school field trip destinations include Liberty Science Center (222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305) across I-78, the New Jersey State Museum in Trenton, and Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton Township.
ADA-accessible vehicles are available; just note that when you submit your request. A Plainfield school event charter bus for a group of 40–50 students starts around $200–$350 per hour — often comparable to renting multiple smaller vehicles once you factor in coordination time. Call 862-777-7960 to confirm what's available for your trip date.

Plainfield Sporting Event Transportation
The two big stadium runs out of Plainfield are MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford and Prudential Center in Newark — and both have distinct logistics worth knowing before game day. MetLife Stadium (1 MetLife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, NJ 07073) sits about 35 miles northeast of Plainfield via I-287 North and the New Jersey Turnpike. Bus drop-off and charter parking at MetLife follows a gate-specific approach — the MetLife Stadium bus guide covers the approach routes and bus lot details.
After a Giants or Jets game, the Turnpike interchange near the stadium backs up significantly, and rideshare pricing spikes hard in the postgame hour. A Plainfield charter bus to MetLife stages on-site and gets your group out on a planned schedule instead of waiting 45 minutes for surge to drop. For Red Bulls games at Red Bull Arena in Harrison — closer at about 25 miles — the Red Bull Arena bus guide has the specifics on drop-off and parking.
Call 862-777-7960 to lock in your game-day transportation.

Plainfield Wedding Transportation & Shuttle Service
A Plainfield wedding shuttle is typically the cleanest solution to the hotel-to-venue-to-reception coordination problem that every wedding planner eventually hits. Union County has a range of ceremony and reception venues — the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge, Nanina's in the Park in Belleville, and the Westwood in Garwood all draw Plainfield-area wedding parties — and each one sits far enough from downtown Plainfield that expecting guests to self-navigate in formalwear creates real attrition risk. A minibus or small charter bus running a dedicated shuttle loop between the hotel room block and the venue keeps your timeline intact and the guest list intact.
For the wedding party itself, a 14-passenger Sprinter limo handles the bridal party on the wedding day with a clean, refined ride that doesn't require anyone to make transportation decisions under pressure. Call 862-777-7960 to discuss a full wedding weekend shuttle package — shuttle loops, ceremony transport, and post-reception runs back to the hotel block can all be handled in one quote.

Plainfield Winery Tour & Pub Crawl Transportation
Central New Jersey wine country sits within comfortable bus range of Plainfield, with several well-regarded wineries along the Route 9 and Route 33 corridors in Monmouth and Middlesex Counties. Working Hands Winery in Millstone Township and four Winds Farm Winery in Hillsborough are both within 35–45 minutes of Plainfield via Route 22 West and I-287 South. For a Plainfield winery tour bus rental, the practical advantage is obvious: no rotating designated driver, no one cutting the afternoon short because they drove solo, and no parking negotiation at each stop.
A 15–20 passenger party bus or minibus is the right fit for most winery tour groups — enough space to spread out between stops, easy loading when some guests want to linger. For Plainfield pub crawls staying closer to home — the downtown strip, Westfield's Elm Street bars, or a New Brunswick crawl along Easton Avenue — the same logic applies. Rates for a weekend minibus typically run $200–$275 per hour.
Call 862-777-7960 to get pricing for your route and date.
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Party Bus & Group Transportation in Plainfield & Beyond
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Frequently Asked Questions About Plainfield Party Bus Rentals
How does this website work?
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What is Partybusmorristown.com?
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How does Partybusmorristown.com work?
Enter your trip details into the online form — date, group size, pickup and drop-off locations — and you'll see options from transportation providers serving your area, with vehicle pictures and pricing side by side. Prefer to talk it through? Call 862-777-7960 any time and someone can pull together a custom quote based on your exact headcount and itinerary.
Either way, you're comparing real options — not waiting on callbacks from a dozen different companies.
How much does a party bus cost in Plainfield?
Plainfield party bus rental prices vary by vehicle, date, and trip length. As rough planning ranges: a minibus runs $200–$275 per hour on weekends; a 25-passenger party bus typically runs $275–$375 per hour on weekends; a 56-passenger charter bus generally runs $200–$350 per hour. These are ranges to help you budget — your actual quote will depend on your specific trip.
Call 862-777-7960 or fill out the form online and get a quote for your date in about a minute. The Plainfield party bus prices page has a full breakdown by vehicle type.
Can a charter bus get from Plainfield to MetLife Stadium on game day?
Yes — and it's one of the more practical uses of a charter bus out of Plainfield. The standard route runs I-287 North to the New Jersey Turnpike toward East Rutherford, roughly 35 miles. Game-day traffic on the Turnpike and the Route 3 approach to the stadium can be significant on Sunday afternoons and Monday nights.
A charter bus stages at a designated bus lot at MetLife, and your group exits the venue together on a planned schedule rather than waiting in a backed-up rideshare queue. The MetLife Stadium bus rental guide covers approach routes and parking specifics.
Is Newark Liberty Airport accessible by charter bus from Plainfield?
Easily. EWR is about 18 miles northeast of Plainfield — roughly 30–45 minutes via I-78 East, depending on time of day. A minibus or Sprinter van handles airport group runs well: one vehicle, curbside drop-off at departures, and no parking costs on the airport side.
For arriving groups, confirm your pickup door with your ground transportation coordinator before landing — EWR's departures loop moves quickly. The EWR shuttle guide covers terminal-specific pickup logistics in detail.
What's the difference between a party bus and a charter bus for a Plainfield group?
Party buses are built for the experience of riding — wraparound seating, LED lighting, sound systems, and flat-panel TVs make the ride itself part of the event. They're the right pick for bachelorette nights, birthdays, and prom. Charter buses are built for transport — reclining forward-facing seats, overhead storage, onboard restrooms on select vehicles, and undercarriage luggage bays.
They're the better fit for stadium runs, airport transfers, school trips, and corporate shuttles where comfort and capacity matter more than ambiance. For groups where both apply, a 25–30 passenger party bus often splits the difference well.
How many people can a charter bus hold for a Plainfield group trip?
Full-size charter buses in the network seat 40 to 56 passengers, making them the largest single-vehicle option available. Minibuses seat 15 to 35, and party buses range from 15 to 50 depending on the model. For groups larger than 56, the network can arrange multiple vehicles — just mention your headcount when you request a quote, and the options will reflect what fits your group size and date.
Call 862-777-7960 or fill out the online form to see what fits.
How far in advance should I book a party bus in Plainfield?
For most events, 4–8 weeks ahead is a workable window — but the earlier you move, the more vehicle options and pricing flexibility you'll have. Prom season (late April–May) is the single tightest booking period in Union County; January is the realistic last point to lock in a quality vehicle before availability compresses. Major stadium events at MetLife — playoff games, marquee concerts — also tighten inventory fast.
Art Basel and New Year's Eve runs to New York City book out months ahead. The honest advice: as soon as your date is confirmed, get a quote. It costs nothing and takes about a minute at 862-777-7960.
Popular Plainfield Party Bus Destinations
A Plainfield party bus itinerary can cover a lot of ground — from Union County's local landmarks to major venues across central and northern New Jersey. Here are six destinations that Plainfield groups regularly use a charter bus or party bus to reach, along with the logistics worth knowing before you go.

Prudential Center
The Prudential Center (25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102) is home to the New Jersey Devils and hosts major touring concerts throughout the year — it's about 20 miles northeast of Plainfield via I-78 East, typically a 35–45 minute run depending on rush-hour traffic. The arena sits in downtown Newark, where street parking near the venue is limited and structured garage parking on game or concert nights runs $25–$40 depending on how close you want to be. A Plainfield charter bus drops your group at the arena's curbside commercial drop-off zone and picks everyone up at a pre-arranged spot after the event — no parking garage math, no post-show rideshare surge.
The Prudential Center bus guide has specifics on drop-off logistics and recommended approach routes. For Devils playoff games or major concert nights, book 6–8 weeks ahead — Newark-area demand spikes sharply on those dates.

MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium (1 MetLife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, NJ 07073) is the biggest venue in New Jersey and one of the most logistically complex game-day destinations in the region. From Plainfield, the route runs I-287 North to the New Jersey Turnpike — roughly 35 miles and 45–60 minutes on a normal Sunday, longer if you're hitting the post-game backup on the Turnpike interchange near Exit 16W. Bus and charter vehicle parking at MetLife follows a coordinated lot system; the MetLife Stadium bus rental guide covers approach routes, bus lot access, and drop-off specifics in detail.
The key advantage of a charter bus from Plainfield: your group arrives together, pregame energy stays intact on the ride up, and the postgame ride home is already handled while everyone else is stuck in the lot waiting for rideshares. For Giants and Jets home openers and playoff games, book your transportation 8–10 weeks out.

Red Bull Arena
Red Bull Arena (600 Cape May St, Harrison, NJ 07029) is the home of the New York Red Bulls and one of the better soccer-specific stadiums in Major League Soccer, seating around 25,000. It sits about 22 miles northeast of Plainfield via I-78 East — a straightforward run, roughly 35 minutes outside peak hours. The arena's location in Harrison means parking near the venue is genuinely limited; most fans rely on the Harrison PATH station for transit access, but for groups coming from Plainfield, a charter bus or minibus is a cleaner option than transit coordination.
The Red Bull Arena bus guide covers commercial drop-off and staging specifics for group transportation. On playoff match nights and high-demand MLS weekends, rideshare pricing in Harrison spikes in the hour after the final whistle — a pre-arranged bus pick up point removes that variable entirely. Call 862-777-7960 to get a quote for your match date.

PNC Bank Arts Center
PNC Bank Arts Center (Telegraph Hill Rd, Holmdel, NJ 07733) is one of New Jersey's most popular outdoor amphitheaters, hosting 17,500 people — about 7,000 on the lawn — across a full summer concert season running May through October. From Plainfield, the route south via the Garden State Parkway runs about 45 minutes in normal traffic, longer on summer Friday evenings when the Parkway slows through the Shore exits. Parking on-site fills fast on major show nights, and the exit after a headliner can take 45 minutes to an hour just to clear the lot.
A charter bus from Plainfield solves both problems: pre-arranged lot access for commercial vehicles and a post-show ride home that doesn't depend on gridlocked lot exits. The PNC Bank Arts Center bus guide covers the specifics. Summer weekend bookings for this venue fill weeks ahead — for big tour nights, aim to book your bus 6–8 weeks out.

Liberty Science Center
Liberty Science Center (222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305) is one of the most-visited field trip and group day-trip destinations in the region, with over 300,000 square feet of exhibit space and an IMAX dome theater. From Plainfield, it's about 25 miles via I-78 East, roughly 35–45 minutes without traffic. The science center sits on the Hudson waterfront in Liberty State Park, adjacent to the Liberty State Park ferry terminal and the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal — the views of Lower Manhattan are the backdrop, but the logistics are what matter for group trips.
Bus and charter vehicle drop-off uses the designated commercial vehicle lane off Freedom Way, and the Liberty State Park complex has ample staging space for buses while groups are inside. Groups of 20 or more should contact Liberty Science Center directly to coordinate group admission in advance; the exhibits are popular with school groups on weekday mornings. A minibus or small charter bus from Plainfield handles this run cleanly — call 862-777-7960 to get a quote.

Grounds for Sculpture
Grounds for Sculpture (80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton, NJ 08619) is a 42-acre sculpture park and arboretum in Mercer County — about 35 miles southwest of Plainfield via I-287 South and Route 1 South, typically a 45-minute run. The park hosts over 270 large-scale sculptures in an outdoor setting that works exceptionally well for corporate group events, art appreciation outings, wedding-related group activities, and school field trips. General admission runs $25 for adults; group reservations are available through the park's event office.
Parking on-site is available and generally accessible for buses, but larger groups should call ahead to confirm staging logistics — the lot configuration can vary for special exhibitions and weekend events. Grounds for Sculpture hosts ticketed evening events, seasonal exhibitions, and special programming throughout the year; the official Grounds for Sculpture website has the current calendar. A 25–30 passenger party bus or minibus from Plainfield is a natural fit for a half-day group visit.
Call 862-777-7960 to get a quote for your group size and date.