Family Fun Calendar of Events in NJ

Company Town Walking Tour at Roebling Museum

Join us on a guided walking tour of the company town to discover the stories of workers who lived in the unique houses-- from immigrant laborers to...

Roebling Museum, 2nd Avenue, Roebling, NJ, USA

Every Saturday from Nov 30, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024, 1pm-2pm

MINISO X CHIIKAWA POP UP STORE @AMERICAN DREAM

Global lifestyle brand MINISO has collaborated with Chiikawa, one of the most popular character brands in Japan today, to spread new fun and joy to...

American Dream, American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ, USA

Nov 30, 2024 to Dec 8, 2024, 11am-7pm

Family Sundays at the Tulpehaking Nature Center

Come on over to the Tulpehaking Nature Center for a free, fun naturalist-guided program geared towards kids and families! All ages No registration...

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Every Sunday from Nov 30, 2024 to Mar 2, 2025, 1:30pm-2:30pm

75th Anniversary! Holiday Train Show and Open House at The Model Railroad Club

The show features show train operations where special trains traverse the club’s huge 11,000 square foot layout. Come see some of the famous trains...

295 Jefferson Avenue, Union, NJ, USA (Behind Home Depot)

Nov 30, 2024 to Dec 1, 2024, 11am-6pm

The Nutcracker by American Repertory Ballet - McCarter Theatre in Princeton

The Nutcracker holds a special place in the hearts of both new and longtime patrons, becoming synonymous with the holiday season. Its endearing...

91 University Place Princeton, NJ 08540

Nov 30, 2024 to Dec 1, 2024, all day

Winter WonderLights Annual Holiday Light Show Drive Thru

Winter WonderLights, New Jersey’s largest animated holiday light show, is back and better than ever for the 2024 season! Opening on November 29,...

655 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ, USA

Nov 30, 2024 to Jan 5, 2025, 5:30pm-10pm

Annual Model Train Show

The Garden State Model Railway Club will open its doors once again for our Annual Holiday Model Train Show! We will be running steam and diesel...

575 High Mountain Road, North Haledon, NJ, USA

Every Sunday and Saturday from Nov 30, 2024 to Dec 15, 2024, 12pm-5pm

Trim Your Home for the Holidays

Take a post-Thanksgiving outing to Terhune Orchards, and enjoy fun for the whole family! Visit our barnyard animals, explore the farm trail, and warm...

330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, USA

Nov 30, 2024 and Dec 1, 2024, 9am-5pm

Dickens Festival

Nov. 30 and Dec. 1           Dickens Festival/Riddlesbrood Riddlesbrood Touring Theatre Company will bring the Spirit of Christmas back to Historic...

615 East Moss Mill Road, Galloway, NJ, USA

Nov 30, 2024 to Dec 1, 2024, 1am-2pm

South Orange Downtown Small Business Saturday Street Fair Weekend at Village Plaza

South Orange Downtown’s annual Small Business Saturday Street Fair returns on November 30 and December 1, 2024, from 10 AM to 4 PM at Village Plaza...

Village Plaza, South Orange, NJ, USA

Nov 30, 2024. 10am-4pm

Arrival of Santa!

iplay america

Nov 30, 2024. 11am-1am

Holland Ridge Farms U-Pick Tulips: Winter Wonderland

108 Rues Road, Cream Ridge, NJ, USA

Nov 30, 2024 to Dec 29, 2024, 5pm-10pm

Model Train Show

Founded in 1926, the New York Society of Model Engineers has been in Carlstadt since 1954.  We open our doors to the public in the winter and spring....

341 Hoboken Road, Carlstadt, NJ, USA

Every Sunday and Saturday from Nov 30, 2024 to Dec 15, 2024, 1pm-5pm

Nutcracker by NJ Ballet at UCPAC - Sensory Friendly

NJ Ballet: The Nutcracker, a beloved annual tradition enchants youngsters and grown-ups alike with splendid dancers and a touch of holiday magic, set...

1601 Irving Street Rahway, NJ 07065

Dec 1, 2024. 12am-12am

Brunch with Santa at Alstede Farms

Chester, NJ, USA

Dec 1, 2024. 10am-2am

South Orange Downtown Small Business Saturday Street Fair Weekend at Village Plaza

Village Plaza, South Orange, NJ, USA

Dec 1, 2024. 10am-4pm

Children's Tour of Liberty Hall Museum

Give your child a hands-on experience with history at Liberty Hall! Join us on the 1st Sunday of the month for Children’s Tour Day! Our special...

1003 Morris Ave. Union, NJ 07083

Dec 1, 2024. 1pm-2pm

Multilingual Book Fair

Tessa International School, Monroe Street, Hoboken, NJ, USA

Dec 4, 2024 to Dec 6, 2024, 8am-5pm

Rubik's Cube Workshop

Great STEM program for kids - High School age: learn how to solve a beginner Rubik's cube (an Ivy Cube). Register your kids now -- program filling...

Clarence Dillon Public Library, Lamington Road, Bedminster, NJ, USA

Dec 4, 2024. 5:30pm-6:30pm

New Jersey Symphony: The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Constantine Kitsopoulos conductor New Jersey Symphony The New Jersey Symphony presents Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert featuring the...

Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), South Street, Morristown, NJ, USA

Dec 5, 2024. 7:30pm-9:30pm

Holiday Open House at NJ Botanical Garden

Dec. 5-8 (Th-Su) -- HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE at Skylands Manor. The Manor will be decorated floor to ceiling for this year’s theme of ‘A Gilded Age...

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

Dec 5, 2024 to Dec 8, 2024, 10am-4pm

A Magical Cirque Christmas at NJPAC

Give your family the gift of wonder with A Magical Cirque Christmas — where world-class circus artists present their amazing talents, with a holiday...

1 Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102

Dec 5, 2024. 7:30pm-9:30pm

New Jersey Symphony: The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Constantine Kitsopoulos conductor New Jersey Symphony The New Jersey Symphony presents Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert featuring the...

Count Basie Center for the Arts, Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ, USA

Dec 6, 2024. 7:30pm-9:30am

Bon Fire & Smores and train rides

-Magic Talking Tree: Friday Dec. 6th, 13th, 15th and 20th 4:00pm – 7:00pm Saturday Dec. 7th, 9th, 14th and 21st from 12:00pm – 7:00pm Sunday December...

615 East Moss Mill Road, Galloway, NJ, USA

Every Sunday, Friday and Saturday from Dec 7, 2024 to Dec 29, 2024, 4:30pm-8pm