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Enjoy Alsted Farms' Springtime Festival this weekend. Photo courtesy of the farm
Egg Hunts, Six Flags Opening, and and More Things To Do in New Jersey This Weekend
Celebrate spring's arrival at egg hunts and amusement parks in NJ this weekend.
Celebrate the springtime arrival of the glorious cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
15 Best Things To Do in New Jersey April 2023 with Kids
April brings with it plenty of springtime fests, exciting stage shows, and more.
Hop on a hayride out to the egg field at Johnson's Corner Farm, where kids can collect eggs to trade for a goody bag. Photo courtesy of the farm
25 Easter Egg Hunts in New Jersey
Get your baskets and bonnets ready for these fun-filled Easter egg hunts.
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Summer Camps Guide for New Jersey Kids
Find a great summer camp in New Jersey for your child , including nature camps, STEM camps, dance...
The Easter Bunny rides the rails with you on the Black River & Western Railroad's Easter Bunny Express. Photo courtesy of the railroad
All Aboard These Easter Bunny Trains in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Ride the rails with the Easter Bunny in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and beyond.
Enjoy the blooming daffodils at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Photo courtesy of the Arboretum
30 Spring Day Trips from New Jersey for Families
Celebrate the spring season with these family day trips in New Jersey.
Nickelodeon Universe is one of the can't-miss destinations at American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Photo courtesy of the venue
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Visiting American Dream Mall in New Jersey: 16 Fun Things To Do and Tips For Your Mega Mall Visit
At 3 million square feet, kid-pleasers abound at this shopping and entertainment complex.
At Tenafly Nature Center Camp, kids experience the natural world. Photo courtesy of the nature center
Most Affordable Summer Camps in New Jersey for Kids
These local camps offer plenty of fun and bang for your buck.
Bounce, climb, and jump at BounceU in Paramus, one of our top indoor play spaces in northern New Jersey.
40 Indoor Play Spaces in Northern New Jersey for Kids
Kids of all ages can climb, bounce, and more at these North Jersey fun spots.
The Rainforest Cafe has two family-friendly restaurants in New Jersey. A meal out here is part adventure, part restaurant.
Themed Restaurants in New Jersey for Family-Friendly Interactive Dining
Make your next family meal a little more exciting at these fun New Jersey eateries.
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Spring Fun Guide for New Jersey Kids
Best seasonal events and activities for kids.
The Camden Children's Garden offers free admission for children under 2.
Free Admission for Kids at 50+ Top New Jersey Family Attractions
Do your kiddos qualify for free entry at these NJ destinations? Find out here!
Cruise in the Playmobil Fire Truck during your trip to Toys
Free Indoor Play Spots in New Jersey for Kids
Where to take the kids to play indoors–without spending a cent!
New Jersey's farms offer year-round family activities, including festivals, mazes, petting zoos, and fruit picking.
100 Things To Do in New Jersey With Kids Before They Grow Up
From awesome parks and beaches, there's tons of incredible stuff to do in NJ.
Guests experience the safari at Six Flags Great Adventure from the privacy and safety of their own vehicles. Photo courtesy of Six Flags
The Best New Jersey Zoos and Aquariums to Visit with Kids
Treat the kids to an animal adventure at NJ's amazing zoos, aquariums, and preserves.
Hop aboard a stagecoach for a ride back in time at Wild West City, one of New Jersey's top attractions.
Top Attractions in New Jersey: Best Things To See and Do With Kids
Revel in all the family-friendly destinations the Garden State has to offer.
The accessible playground at Watsessing Park is a dream come true for children of all abilities. Photo by Margaret Hargrove
Best Playgrounds in New Jersey: 12 That Are Worth the Drive
You may find a zoo or water feature at one of these tricked-out spots.
These boredom-busting activities turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.
75 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day
Turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.
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Guide to Indoor Play Spaces for New Jersey Kids
Best play spaces, bowling, obstacle courses, museums, and more NJ spots for when bad weather...
Allow yourself to get drawn into the mesmerizing art at the Morris Museum next time you're looking for indoor activities for kids in New Jersey. Photo by Kaylynn Chiarello Ebner
Indoor Activities for Kids: 40 Ways to Spend a Rainy Day in NJ
From skating and mini golf to painting and high tea, there's plenty to do when it's wet outside.
Creating a baking soda volcano is a classic science experiment for kids. Photo by Sara Marentette Nighswander
64 Easy Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home
Execute mind-blowing science experiments with stuff you have around the house.
Teach 'em to tie during downtime.
65 Life Skills to Teach Kids at Every Age
It's not a bad time to go back to basics, especially when we have the kids' full attention.
New Jersey kids can find free fun climbing the pirate ship at the free Garden State Plaza Westfield mall. Photo by Mommy Poppins
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Free Fun Things to Do with NJ Kids
Find the best FREE kids activities in New Jersey, including free classes, outdoor adventures...
Help your kids develop their creative side with art classes
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Guide to Classes for New Jersey Kids
Stay safe and have fun with awesome classes for kids in New Jersey, from fully virtual enrichment...
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Long Branch Beach, NJ. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
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Hop aboard a stagecoach for a ride back in time at Wild West City, one of New Jersey's top attractions.
Top Attractions in New Jersey: Best Things To See and Do With Kids
Revel in all the family-friendly destinations the Garden State has to offer.
Kids can climb to their hearts content on the Liberty Science Center's Infinity Climber. Photo courtesy of the museum
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Liberty Science Center: Best Things To Do With Kids
This state-of-the art museum is a must visit for local families.
The accessible playground at Watsessing Park is a dream come true for children of all abilities. Photo by Margaret Hargrove
Best Playgrounds in New Jersey: 12 That Are Worth the Drive
You may find a zoo or water feature at one of these tricked-out spots.
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Pick Your Own Guide to Farms in New Jersey
Apple picking spots, hayrides, baby animals, pumpkin patches, and more fun at NJ farms.
Nickelodeon Universe is one of the can't-miss destinations at American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Photo courtesy of the venue
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Visiting American Dream Mall in New Jersey: 16 Fun Things To Do and Tips For Your Mega Mall Visit
At 3 million square feet, kid-pleasers abound at this shopping and entertainment complex.
Day Trips & Getaways for NJ Families
Visit DC in the spring for warm temps and maybe even cherry blossoms. Photo by m01229 via Flickr
Cheap Spring Break Travel Ideas for Families
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Enjoy the Cape May beach with extra amenities during a stay at Congress Hall. Photo courtesy the hotel
30+ Things To Do in Cape May, NJ, with Kids
Beautiful beaches, historic lighthouse, free zoo, and more await in charming Cape May. READ MORE 
Enjoy the blooming daffodils at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Photo courtesy of the Arboretum
30 Spring Day Trips from New Jersey for Families
Celebrate the spring season with these family day trips in New Jersey. READ MORE 
Hunter Mountain, NY, is an all-seasons destination for family-friendly fun.
Hunter Mountain with Kids: Best Things To Do and See on a Catskills Getaway
Hunter Mountain makes for a sweet family vacation destination in any season. READ MORE 
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The Hudson Valley and Adirondacks are packed with natural beauty and family fun activities. READ MORE 
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Enjoy Alsted Farms' Springtime Festival this weekend. Photo courtesy of the farm
Egg Hunts, Six Flags Opening, and and More Things To Do in New Jersey This Weekend
Celebrate spring's arrival at egg hunts and amusement parks in NJ this weekend. READ MORE
These bunny slime jars are adorable and icky. In other words, kids adore them. Photo by the author
Easy Easter Crafts for Kids and How to Dye Easter Eggs
How to make the cutest crafts and prettiest eggs for Easter. READ MORE
Hop is an Easter movie even tweens and teens will enjoy. Photo courtesy of Relativity Media and Netflix
20 Awesome Easter Movies to Get the Whole Family Hoppin'
Watch one of these films with your peeps while you wait for the bunny! READ MORE
Celebrate the springtime arrival of the glorious cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
15 Best Things To Do in New Jersey April 2023 with Kids
April brings with it plenty of springtime fests, exciting stage shows, and more. READ MORE
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Hop on a hayride out to the egg field at Johnson's Corner Farm, where kids can collect eggs to trade for a goody bag. Photo courtesy of the farm
25 Easter Egg Hunts in New Jersey
Get your baskets and bonnets ready for these fun-filled Easter egg hunts. READ MORE
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