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Events Not to Miss:
Why: Rides and games for them, wine garden and treats for you.
When: Now through Friday August 4, 6-10 pm, Saturday August 5-Sunday August 6, 2-10 pm
Where: 394 Outwater Lane, Garfield
What: Pickleball at the Rink
Why: The Rink at American Dream transforms into the hottest growing sport, so you can reserve your paddle time.
When: Friday August 4-Tuesday August 18
Where: American Dream, 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford
What: Children's Sail
Why: Hit the seas and learn about sailing.
When: Friday August 4, 5-7:30 pm, Saturday August 5, 10 am-12:30 pm, 5-7:30 pm, Sunday August 6, 10 am-12:30 pm, 5-7:30 pm
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly, Takes place at Alpine Boat Basin
What: Play Fore! The Kids
Why: The annual tennis, golf, and games event is back with a cause.
When: Monday August 7, 8 am-9 pm
Where: Kaplen JCC on the Palisades, 411 East Clinton Ave., Tenafly
Why: This family-fun event brings games and rides for all ages.
When: Tuesday August 8-Friday August 11, 5:30 pm, Saturday August 12, 3 pm
Where: The Forum School, 107 Wyckoff Ave., Waldwick
What: Movie House Paramus
Why: Walk through 10 rooms filled with games, scavenger hunts, virtual reality, illusions, and so much more.
When: Now through Saturday August 26, 11 am-7:30 pm
Where: Paramus Park Mall, 700 Paramus Park, Paramus
What: Sunday Farmer's Market
Why: The season is back with tasty vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment
When: Sundays through October 29, 9 am-2 pm
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza, Paramus
If You're Heading Out of Bergen:
What: Unicorn World
Why: Enter a magical world of color, play, animatronics, games, and more.
When: Saturday August 5, 9 am-5:30 pm, Sunday August 6, 10 am-5:30 pm
Where: Meadowlands Exposition Center, 355 Plaza Dr., Secaucus
Why: Enjoy a delicious, farm-fresh start to your day and tickets to PYO tasty fruits.
When: Sunday August 6, 9 am
Where: Alstede Farms, One Alstede Farms Lane, Chester
Why: Dav Pilkey's characters come to life in this live musical performance.
When: Now through Sunday August 27, check schedule for select days and times
Where: The Lucille Lortel Theatre, 121 Christopher St., NYC
Why: Bring your own shears to grab a beautiful bouquet with tractor rides to the fields.
When: Now through Sunday August 27, check schedule for daily times
Where: Happy Day Farm, 106 Iron Ore Rd., Manalapan
Upcoming Events:
What: A Day Out With Thomas
Why: All aboard for a day of games, creative fun, and exploration with Thomas the Tank Engine.
When: Friday August 11-Sunday August 13, 10 am-5 pm
Where: Delaware River Railroad Excursions, Phillipsburg, NJ
What: U-Dig Potatoes
Why: The yearly tradition on the farm is back with potato picking and more fun.
When: Saturday August 12, 9 am-12 pm
Where: Abmas Farm, 700 Lawlins Rd., Wyckoff
What: Wine Festival
Why: Music, eats, and sips from local wineries.
When: Saturday August 12-Sunday August 13, 12-5 pm
Where: Demarest Farms, 244 Werimus Rd., Hillsdale
