Here are the Winners of the 2017 New Jersey Bestie Awards

1/1/16 - By Laura Esposito

The Winners of the 2017 New Jersey Bestie Contest as voted by the readers of Mommy Poppins

For more information about each winner, we invite you to visit The Mommy Poppins New Jersey Bestie Guide!

Best Birthday Party Entertainer: Rizzo's Reptile Discovery

Best Dance Studio for Kids: Tie! Center Stage Dance Studio & New Jersey School of Ballet

Best Farm for Family Fun: Alstede Farms

Best Local Kids' Dentist or Group: Westfield Pediatric Dental Group

Best Local Pediatrician or Group: Summit Medical Group

Best Museum for Kids: Liberty Science Center

Best New Business or Family Spot: Magic Sky

Best Place for Kids' Art Classes: Creative Kids

Best Place to See a Family Show: Paper Mill Playhouse

Best Place to Shop for Books and Toys: The Bookworm

Best Place to Shop for Kids' Clothes and Baby Gear: Once Upon a Child

Best Place to Throw a Party: New Jersey Circus Center

Best Preschool or Alternative Program: Sundance School North Plainfield

Best Romping Spot: FunTime Junction

Best Space for Young Makers: L3 Academy

Best Sports Program or Class: Elite Gymnastics

Best STEM Program: Montclair Learning Center

Best Summer Day Camp: YMCA Camp Mason

Best Theater Class for Aspiring Actors: Mayo Performing Arts Center

Best Theme Park: Six Flags Great Adventure & Safari

Best Way to Learn How to Swim: The JCC of Bayonne

Favorite Baby and Me Class: Preschool of Rock

Favorite Place for Animal Encounters: Essex County Turtle Back Zoo

Favorite Place for Family Dining: Tie! Brownstone Diner and Pancake Factory & Star Tavern World Famous Pizzeria

Here's our Facebook Live WINNERS announcement, in case you missed it!

More information about the New Jersey Bestie Contest

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