Family Fun Calendar of Events in NJ

Wednesday Wonder Walk at Roebling Park, Watson House Parking Lot

Enjoy an easy walk with our group each Wednesday to explore the beautiful trails of Roebling Park. See or hear something that sparks wonder in you?...

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Every Wednesday from Aug 17, 2026 to Nov 25, 2026, 10am-11:30am

Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey at Morven Museum & Garden

The first exhibition to examine the lives, ideals, and contradictions of Abraham Clark, John Hart, Francis Hopkinson, Richard Stockton, and John...

55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA

Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from Aug 17, 2026 to Jan 17, 2027, 10am-4am

Free Guided Garden Tours Begin at NJ Botanical Garden

New Jersey Botanical Garden, Morris Road, Ringwood, NJ, USA

Every Sunday from Aug 17, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026, 2pm-3pm

Family Sundays: Nature Bracelets

Create your own wearable nature bracelet by exploring the outdoors and collecting nature’s treasures. This is a Mercer County Park Commission...

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Aug 23, 2026, 1:30pm-2:30pm

Character Meet & Greets + Face Painting

800 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights, NJ, USA

Every Monday from Aug 17, 2026 to Aug 31, 2026, 2pm-4pm

Eco Cruise Aboard the Lake Hopatcong Foundation Floating Classroom

Hopatcong State Park, Lakeside Blvd

Every Monday from Aug 17, 2026 to Aug 31, 2026, 11am-12am

EVENING YOGA IN THE GARDENS WITH GRATITUDE YOGA at Morven Museum & Garden

Take your practice outside with Gratitude Yoga’s all-levels Vinyasa class, open to everyone. This  weekly donation-based outdoor yoga class takes...

55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, USA

Every Wednesday from Aug 17, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026, 6:30pm-8:30pm

River Fest Youth Art Contest Workshop

Drop-in from 10:00 am 2:00 pm to work on your 2026 River Fest Youth Art Contest poster. We’ll provide the poster, markers, and crayons. You provide...

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Every Saturday from Aug 17, 2026 to Aug 29, 2026, 10am-2pm

Road Trip VBS at United Methodist Church of Red Bank

Embark on an exciting journey with Road Trip VBS, based on Joshua 1:9 – “The LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” Discover God’s presence...

United Methodist Church of Red Bank, Broad Street, Red Bank, NJ, USA

Aug 17, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026, 9:30am-12pm

Read & Pick: Green Beans – Vines of Fun! at Terhune Orchards

Read & Pick is an innovative program that combines hands-on farm activity with your young child followed by an education program with stories...

330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, USA

Aug 18, 2026. 9:30am-12pm

Sip and Stroll @ Brandywine Zoo

Sip and Stroll @ Brandywine Zoo THURSDAYS, JUNE 18, JULY 23, AUGUST 20 and OCTOBER 22, 5-7:30PM Sip and Stroll is a family friendly happy hour...

Brandywine Zoo, 1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, Delaware 19802, United States

Aug 20, 2026. 5pm-7:30pm

Westfield Street Fair & Craft Show

FREE ADMISSION for Spectators.  Our Avg Event Attendance: 20,000  For More Info and applications, go to: http://StreetFairs.org  or Email:...

Boulevard & South Avenue West, Westfield, NJ, USA

Aug 22, 2026 and Oct 10, 2026, 11am-5pm

Denise Whalen Carey Crab Race

Get ready for one of the most beloved traditions of the summer — the Denise Whalen Carey Crab Race at Breakwater Beach Waterpark!  Join us for a day...

Breakwater Beach Waterpark at Casino Pier, Grant Avenue, Seaside Heights, NJ, USA

Aug 22, 2026. 5pm-6pm

Touch the Past! Exploring Montgomery's Heritage

Join the Van Harlingen Historical Society for an interactive, family-friendly program celebrating Montgomery’s rich history! Explore a hands-on “show...

100 Community Drive, Skillman, NJ, USA

Aug 22, 2026. 11am-12pm

FREE Touch-a-Truck in Berkeley Heights!

Bierman Autism Centers is hosting Touch-a-Truck — a FREE outdoor event where kids get to do what they've always wanted: get up close with fire...

Bierman Autism Centers - Berkeley Heights, 550 Springfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, USA

Aug 22, 2026. 10am-12pm

Summertime Social at Historic New Bridge Landing

Visit Bergen County’s premier historic site this summer: Historic New Bridge Landing! The Bergen County Historical Society will be having its annual...

Historic New Bridge Landing, Main Street, River Edge, NJ, USA

Aug 23, 2026. 1pm-4:30pm