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Events Not to Miss:
What: Ridgefield PBA Carnival
Why: Let the (carnival) games begin, plus food, rides, and sweet eats.
When: Wednesday April 26-Sunday April 30, check schedule for daily times
Where: Veteran's Park, 554 Shaler Blvd., Ridgefield
Why: Raffles, exclusive merch, and more fun for this book-loving day.
When: Saturday April 29, 9 am-6 pm
Where: The Curious Reader, 229 Rock Rd., Glen Rock
Why: Meet and gree the children's book author.
When: Saturday April 29, 12 pm
Where: Books and Greetings, 271 Livingston St., Northvale
What: Minka Kelly
Why: The actress signs her new book, Tell Me.
When: Wednesday May 3, 6 pm
Where: Bookends, 211 East Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood
What: Cresskill UNICO Carnival
Why: Enjoy rides, games, treats, and family fun.
When: Wednesday May 3-Saturday May 6, 5:30 pm; 5 pm Saturday
Where: Cresskill Swim Club, 3rd St., Cresskill
If you're heading out of Bergen:
What: WCS Run for the Wild
Why: Start the day with a family-friendly race, plus activities, music, games, and of course, animals.
When: Saturday April 29, 8 am-2 pm
Where: Bronx Zoo, 2300 Southern Blvd., Bronx
What: Brick Fest Live
Why: Lego to the NJ Convention center all weekend long for building, buying, and breaking.
When: Saturday April 29-Sunday April 30, 9 am-5 pm
Where: New Jersey Convention and Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison
What: Wool Days/Sheep Shearing
Why: Get an up-close look at the annual sheep shearing event.
When: Saturday April 29-Sunday April 30, 12-3 pm
Where: Historic Longstreet Farm, 44 Longstreet Rd., Holmdel
Why: Seeing the singer perform legendary hits from iconic musicians.
When: Saturday April 29, 8 pm
Where: Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South St., Morristown
What: Apple Blossom Carnival
Why: Spring is blossoming and so is carnival season with rides, games, farm animals, and more.
When: Saturday April 29-Sunday April 30, 11 am-6 pm
Where: Queens County Farm Museum, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Queens
What: Dogman: The Musical
Why: The beloved Dav Pilkey series comes alive on the stage.
When: Now through Sunday April 30, check schedule for showtimes
Where: 340 W 50th St., NYC
What: Butterfly House
Why: Painted ladies and Monarchs are popping up and flying around at LSC this spring.
When: Now through Sunday April 30, during business hours
Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd., Jersey City
Why: Bring the kids for hayrides, pony rides, and more farm fun.
When: Now through Sunday May 21, 10 am-4 pm
Where: Alstede Farms, 1 Alstede Farms Lane, Chester
Upcoming Events:
Why: Welcome spring with live music, bbq, beer, mechanical bulls, and more.
When: Saturday May 6, 12-5 pm
Where: Demarest Farms, 244 Wierimus Rd., Hillsdale
What: Springfest Fair
Why: Stroll and shop local arts and crafts, and pick up a treat along the way.
When: Sunday May 7, 10 am-5 pm
Where: Veteran's Memorial Park, Broadway and 3rd Ave., Westwood
