All Weekend

Junie B. Jones The Musical (Metuchen, NJ)
Watch the trials and tribulations of first-grader Junie B. on her first day of school. Kids will relate to Junie as she makes new friends, struggles with reading and plays kickball. The musical is held at the Forum Theatre Arts Center.

Mrs. Gould’s Annual Holiday Social (Lakewood, NJ)
Celebrate the holidays with early 20th century traditions at Georgian Court’s mansion. Join the Gould family at their 13th annual social for a tea luncheon and a festive performance.

Story Time at the New Jersey State Museum (Trenton, NJ)
Stop by the museum for its monthly story time and craft. This month’s theme is the Lenape Then and Now, in honor of Native American Heritage Month.

Saturday, November 15th

Cirque Peking: The National Acrobats of the People's Republic of China (New Brunswick, NJ)
Don’t miss this spectacular acrobatic performance, which transforms 2000 year old traditions of strength and concentration into modern entertainment and wonder. The family will be in awe of this gravity-defying performance.

Meet and Greet Frozen’s Elsa (Belle Meade, NJ)
Get decked out in your best Frozen attire and come to The Learning Express for a meet and greet with Elsa. Photos with the Queen, as well as a tour of the center, are part of the fun.

Harlem Wizards at BSC (Branchburg, NJ)
Learn all about basketball from the pros. The Harlem Wizards will perform and lead a basketball clinic with the BSB staff. The performance and shoot-around time are free and open to the public.

5th Annual Cupsaw Lake Holiday Artisan Sale (Ringwood, NJ)
Get your holiday shopping on with over 40 tables of crafters, vendors and artisans, both indoors and outdoors. The kids will keep busy with face painting, a bounce house and pumpkin decorating.

Sunday, November 16th

Jersey Shore Comic Book Show (Toms River, NJ)
Comic book fans of all ages won’t want to miss this fun-filled event. Comics, toys, collectibles, non-sport cars and over 20 guest artists are all part of the excitement. Take photos with costume characters, and even Santa.

Thanksgiving Harvest Home & Armistice Observance Day (Morristown, NJ)
Celebrate and old-fashioned Thanksgiving and Armistice Day at Fosterfield’s Living Historical Farm. While a feast is prepared, 1918 style, assist with husking the corn, sawing the wood and making animal feed. Plus, take a horse-drawn carriage ride and visit the farm animals.

Terrific Turkeys (Tenafly, NJ)
Explore the world of turkeys at this turkey time of year. A Tenafly Nature Center environmental educator will teach the turkey strut and the turkey call and lead kids in a turkey craft.

Check out our GO NJ List, with our top picks of awesome things to do for kids in the upcoming month; GO NOVEMBER is full of family fun!

And don't forget: We have additional activity listings in our Event Calendar. And if you are heading into NYC for the weekend make sure you visit the New York City Mommy Poppins Events Calendar to get the latest on all the fun to be had NYC-style.