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Things To Do in NJ on Christmas Weekend: Santa Arrivals, Kwanzaa Festival, Menorah Lightings

Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Solstice—celebrate them all this weekend in NJ!

Most Spectacular Holiday and Christmas Light Displays in New Jersey

NJ lights up for the holidays with dazzling, drive-worthy displays.

30+ Things To Do in New Jersey Over Holiday Break

Fill the days off from school with tons of fun during the holiday break in NJ.

What's Open on Christmas Day in New Jersey: Fun Things To Do

Whether you want to get out of the house or stay cozy inside, we've got ideas for Christmas Day fun.

20 Must-Do Holiday and Christmas Events for NJ Kids

Our list of top holiday happenings this season, from breathtaking light displays to Santa trains.

December GoList: 20+ Best Things To Do in NJ for the Holidays

Put these festive and fun events on your December must-do list!

More Holiday Activities

10 NJ Christmas Towns that Go All-Out for the Holidays

Visit one of these NJ towns to get into the holiday spirit!READ MORE

Restaurants Open Christmas Day in New Jersey

Skip the cooking on Christmas Day and enjoy festive holiday fare at one of these NJ eateries.READ MORE

Best Nutcrackers and Holiday Shows for New Jersey Kids

Get in the holiday spirit with live performances from The Nutcracker to A Charlie Brown Christmas.READ MORE

40+ Christmas and Holiday Events for NJ Toddlers and Preschoolers

Make some holiday magic with events and activities that are perfect for little ones.READ MORE

30+ Free Holiday and Christmas Events for NJ Kids

Give your wallet a break this holiday season with free, festive fun throughout NJ!READ MORE

Where To Enjoy High Tea in New Jersey with Kids

Make a date for some mommy-and-me time at one of NJ's charming tea houses.READ MORE

Christmas Trains and Santa Visits

50+ Awesome Santa Activities in New Jersey

We've got the scoop on where to see Santa in NJ this Christmas season!READ MORE

Polar Express and Christmas Trains for New Jersey Kids

Experience some holiday magic while riding the rails on these Christmas trains in and near NJ.READ MORE

Where To Take Pictures with Santa in New Jersey

Airports, zoos, farms, and more – we've got the scoop on where to snap a photo with St. Nick. READ MORE

Where To Have Breakfast with Santa in New Jersey

Have breakfast (or brunch!) with Santa at NJ farms, museums, and more this holiday season.READ MORE

Things To Do with Train-Loving Kids in New Jersey

Clickety-clack! Get on track for tons of train fun in NJ, from holiday rides to model railroads.READ MORE

What's New at the NYBG Holiday Train Show in 2019

Beautiful new replicas of beloved city landmarks join the holiday train show at the NYBG this year.READ MORE

Giving Back

Holiday Volunteering Opportunities for New Jersey Families

Want to help others this season? We've got 20+ ways for NJ kids to discover the joy of giving.READ MORE

Adopt a Kid's Letter to Santa via USPS This Holiday Season

Spread some holiday cheer by granting a child's holiday wish.READ MORE

Day Trip Ideas

12 Picture-Perfect Holiday Day Trips Near NYC

Christmas and holiday sights and lights for families that are worth the trip.READ MORE

21 NYC Holiday Activities Every Kid Should Try Once

The most magical holiday moments for NYC kids make the best memories.READ MORE

Holiday Windows Walk 2019: Midtown's Most Brilliant Holiday Window Displays

From American Girl to Saks Fifth Avenue, this year's dazzling holiday windows do not disappoint.READ MORE

It's Christmastime at Sesame Place: A Parent's Review

Sesame Place gets a winter wonderland makeover and proves it isn’t just a warm weather ...READ MORE

Best Holiday Train Shows in NYC for Kids: NYBG Train Show and Beyond

Gorgeous and intricate model train shows abound in NYC over the holiday season.READ MORE

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights: Tour Brooklyn's Holiday Hot Spot

The best ways to explore Brooklyn's holiday extravaganzaREAD MORE

More Christmas Fun

Call Santa: How to Call Santa Claus for Free in 2019

Thrill kids with a call to Santa or even a text message!READ MORE

30 Best Kids Christmas Movies for Families This Holiday Season

These kid-friendly holiday movies deliver laughs and plenty of cheer.READ MORE

30 Elf on the Shelf Ideas for Silly Holiday Fun

Simple but hilarious Elf on the Shelf antics to fill the next few weeks with holiday shenanigans.READ MORE

12 Unforgettable Experience Gifts for Kids in and around NYC

Animal encounters, overnight getaways, sports tours...why give toys when you can gift experiences?READ MORE

25 Christmas Jokes for Kids and Holiday Riddles

Why was the grinch such a great gardener?READ MORE

Archives

17 Super Easy April Fools' Day Pranks To Play on Your Kids

Pull a fast one on your kids with these safe and simple pranks.READ MORE

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day with Kids: Where LA Families Can Get Their Green On

St. Paddy's Day offers a great excuse for a whole lotta parades, leprechauns, and corned beef!READ MORE

Purim Carnivals and Celebrations Are All Over Los Angeles this Week

Raucous Mardi Gras style carnivals celebrate a courageous queen's victory over a classic bad guy.READ MORE

Top St. Patrick's Day Parades and Events for Philly Families

Get into the St. Paddy's Day Spirit with these Fun Family-Friendly Philly EventsREAD MORE

St. Patrick's Day Events and Free Parades for Kids on Long Island

From Rockville Centre to Montauk, from the first weekend of March till the...READ MORE

St. Patrick's Day Events and Free Parades for NJ Families

Find tons of FREE St. Paddy's Day fun for the whole family throughout NJ!READ MORE