Northern NJ for Families
Hoboken is a colorful and charming city with plenty of metropolitan appeal. Photo by Wally Gobetz via Flickr
41 Things To Do in Hoboken, New Jersey, with Kids
These are our favorite things to do in the Mile Square City.
Bounce, climb, and jump at BounceU in Paramus, one of our top indoor play spaces in northern New Jersey.
Top Indoor Playgrounds and Play Spaces in Northern New Jersey
Kids of all ages can climb, bounce, and more at these North Jersey fun spots.
Browse the Montclair Farmer's Market for local produce and goods. Photo courtesy of the market
Montclair, New Jersey: 21 Things To Do with Kids
Make a day of it in Montclair with restaurants, museums, gardens, and more.
The Science of Pixar exhibit at Liberty Science Center offers interactive fun. Photo courtesy of LSC
Best Museums for Kids in Northern New Jersey: Children's Museums and Family-Friendly Museums
Enjoy art, science, music, and history at these kid-friendly museums.
Southern New Jersey Family Guide
South Jersey might feel more connected to Philly at times, but this beach and forest filled region...
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.
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The playground at Lyndurst Municipal Park
Lyndhurst Municipal Park: A Playground for NJ Kids of all Ages
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The Newark Museum's planetarium is perfect for a young child's first foray into astronomy.
The Newark Museum: Out-of-This-World Fun for NJ Kids and Families
See the stars, explore ancient art, create, experiment, and more at this Newark gem. READ MORE 
Kids can get immersed in music and music history at the new GRAMMY Museum Experience.
New Grammy Museum in NJ Offers Hands-on Musical Fun for Kids
Kids can take a turn in the spotlight at the new museum celebrating pop music's biggest stars. READ MORE 
Revamped Garden State Plaza Play Space Takes Kids Down the Shore
Take a break from shopping to visit the remodeled, Jersey Shore–themed play space at GSP. READ MORE 
Glitter & Glam Opens a Spa Just for Kids in Paramus, New Jersey
Kids get treated to a full glam experience, from nails to hair, at this new spot. READ MORE 
The Frelinghuysen Arboretum is the perfect place for a fall stroll. Photo by Ninna Moscato via Instagram
Day Trip to the Frelinghuysen Arboretum in Morristown, NJ
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The twinkling lights at Turtleback Zoo sparkle into the new year. Photo by Kaylynn Chiarello Ebner
New Jersey's Top Things to Do Between Christmas and New Year’s with Kids
These are the best things to do over the holiday break with kids in NJ.
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Holland Ridge Farms blooms with tulips in all seasons thanks to its holiday light show. Photo courtesy of the farm
New Jersey's Unusual and Underrated Christmas and Holiday Activities
Looking for something new this holiday season? Here are some off-the-beaten path picks.
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Tour the Sussex County Fairgrounds in horse-and-carriage during a visit to the German Christmas Market of New Jersey.
The German Christmas Market of NJ Could Be Your Family's New Go-To Holiday Tradition
This local market might be the best Christmas tradition you've never heard of.
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Donations to Fanwood's Famous Christmas House support charity. Photo courtesy of the family
Best Neighborhood Christmas Light Displays and Holiday Lights in New Jersey 2025
Check out the dazzling holiday light displays at these NJ homes.
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Bobby Chez offers to-go options for Thanksgiving dinner in Cherry Hill.
21 Family-Friendly Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving 2025 in New Jersey
Skip the stress and let one of these family-friendly restaurants handle your bird.
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Clinton Place in Hackensack is known for having over-the-top Halloween decorations on nearly every home. Photo by James Falletti
Best Neighborhoods to Trick or Treat on Halloween in New Jersey 2025
These NJ neighborhoods go all out for Halloween.
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