We rounded up the best things to do in Bergen County and beyond on our weekend PLAYlist!
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Why: Snag tickets starting Monday, February 5 (in person only) for the cutest event to hit Bergen this Spring.
When: Saturday, March 24, Friday, March 30 & Saturday, March 31, 9 a.m.-4p.m., $5
Where: 700 Lawlins Rd., Wyckoff
Events Not to Miss:
What: Fabletics Grand Opening
Why: Enjoy 20% off the entire store, treats, DJ beats and free gifts!
When: Saturday, February 3, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Garden State Plaza, Paramus
What: Brain Balance Open House
Why: Tour this unique center that helps overcome behavioral, social, or academic struggles.
When: Saturday, February 3, 2 p.m., RSVP by January 31
Where: 49 W. Allendale Ave., Allendale
What: Fencing Workshop
Why: This hands-on workshop will introduce students to the basics of fencing.
When: Saturday, February 3, Grades 2-5, 9 -11 a.m., FREE
Where: Dwight Englewood, Englewood
Why: Join the illustrator for a special story time of This Is Not a Valentine.
When: Saturday, February 3, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., FREE
Where: The Curious Reader, Glen Rock
What: 4th Annual YogAphasia
Why: Yoga with Kristine Deer (owner of K-Deer), vendors, door prizes and a K-DEER trunk show to benefit Aphasia.
When: Saturday, February 3, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., $25
Where: Adler Aphasia Center, 60 West Hunter Ave., Maywood
Why: Toddler and baby rock and roll.
When: Saturdays, 10:15 a.m. (babies through 23 months) & 11 a.m. (2 years through Pre-K), FREE
Where: 100 Ridge Rd., Mahwah
What: JCC Family Fun Day
Why: Camp fun, bounce house, glitter tattoos, sports, dance, and so much more.
When: Sunday, February 4, 1 -3 p.m., FREE
Where: 411 East Clinton Ave, Tenafly
Why: Warm maple syrup is calling.
When: Sunday, February 4, 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m. & 3:30 p.m., $10
Where: 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
What: Family Yoga
Why: Before the big game, a little family zen is in order.
When: Sunday, February 4, 2 – 3 p.m., Pre-Registration required ([email protected])
Where: The Franklin Lakes Community Center
What: World Wetlands Day
Why: Visit the animals at the zoo.
When: Sunday, February 4, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Where: Bergen County Zoo, Paramus
Why: Your pre-schoolers chance to enjoy this awesome trampoline park.
When: Saturdays & Sundays, 9 -10 a.m., $10
Where: 80 Commerce Dr., Allendale
What: Tubing at Campgaw
Why: Ride down a snowy hill and have a wintery blast.
When: Open daily, check the website for schedule, $21- $26
Where: 200 Campgaw Rd., Mahwah
Why: Bond with your baby through yoga.
When: Wednesdays start February 7 through March 14, 12:15- 1:15 p.m., $100
Where: Blackbird Yoga Studio, 167 Terrace St., Haworth
If you’re heading out of Bergen:
What: NYC Restaurant Week
Why: Enjoy amazing NYC #eeeeats for insane prices.
When: Now thru February 9, Lunch/$29, Dinner/$42
Where: Participating restos
Why: Cool family fun at this ice sculpture extravaganza.
When: Select dates now through Sunday, February 25, Kids/$15, Adults/$20
Where: Skylands Stadium, Augusta
Why: Because 2-For-1 tickets is music to our ears.
When: Tickets on sale now for shows through Sunday, February 4
Where: NYC
What: Groundhog Day
Why: Go see if Essex Ed sees his shadow.
When: Saturday, February 2, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Where: Turtle Back Zoo, West Orange
Why: Workout stations, inflatables, and music keep your kid active during this winter month.
When: Every Saturday in February, Ages 3-10, 10 a.m.- 12:30 p.m., FREE
Where: 50 Oakwood Ave., North Haledon
What: LSC One World, One Sky
Why: Let Big Bird, Elmo, and their friends take you to outer space.
When: On going, check schedule for times
Where: Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium, Liberty Science Center
Why: Free and fun coached ski/snowboarding lessons.
When: Sunday, January 28, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., FREE
Where: Mountain Creek, Vernon
What: Judy Blumesday
Why: The writer turns 80 and she makes an appearance at this star-studded event.
When: Sunday, February 4, 3 p.m. (for kids Ages 8-12) & 6 p.m., $16-26
Where: Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street
Why: The mischievous cat takes the stage.
When: Monday, February 5, 4 p.m., Ages 3-8, Child/$12, Adults/$15
Where: Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown
What: Hudson Restaurant Week
Why: Amazing deals on some of Hudson’s best restaurants.
When: Now through Friday, February 2
Where: Participating restos
What: Ice Castles
Why: If you're looking for a winter weekend getaway w the kids, look no further. Over an acre of frozen ice walls, tunnels, towers, and archways that would make Elsa proud are waiting for you in New Hampshire.
When: Now thru Saturday, February 3, Ages 4-11/$9.95, Ages 12+/$13.95
Where: 64 Railroad St., Lincoln, NH
Why: Ice skate at the iconic skating rink, do some holiday shopping, and eat tasty delights at this open air market.
When: Now through March 4
Where: Between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, 40th and 42nd Streets, NYC
Why: A magical wonderland featuring hundreds of toy trains, figurines, and miniature models.
When: Now through February 25, Ages 5-13/$6, Teens/$ 13, Adults/$21
Where: New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, NYC
Why: The Island of Sodor comes to Jerz.
When: Now through May 2018
Where: Liberty Science Center
Why: Trekkies, step into the shoes of a newly minted cadet in the 26th century at this interactive exhibition.
When: Now through May 28, 2018
Where: Liberty Science Center, Jersey City
Upcoming:
Why: Come check out what The Leonard and Syril Rubin Nursery School and Kindergarten is all about.
When: Friday, February 9, 9 a.m.
Where: 411 East Clinton Ave, Tenafly
Why: A fun night snow tubing.
When: Saturday, February 10, Grades 3-7, 7-10 p.m., $55
Where: 411 East Clinton Ave, Tenafly
Why: Cooking with your sweetie.
When: Tuesday, February 13, 4-5 p.m., $30
Where: Ridgewood Culinary Studio, 223 Chestnut St., Ridgewood
