We rounded up the best things to do in Bergen County and beyond on our weekend PLAYlist!
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All Aboard! The whole family can enjoy a train ride along the scenic Delaware River with a special visit by the Easter Bunny. At the final train destination, kids hop off for an easter egg hunt. We are giving away a Family Four Pack! Enter HERE for a chance to win. (Bunny Train Ride and Egg Hunt, Trips run on March 19, 20 & 26 at 11am, 12:30pm, 2pm and 3:30 pm, Ages 3-12 $11, Adult $18 & Lap Sitter (up until 3 years old) $4)Events Not to Miss:
What: LAST WEEKEND of Frozen in Ice at Skylands Stadium Event Center
Why: Think slides, a Frozen Theme and over 100 sculptures and walk in displays of chilly fun.
When: Through Sunday, February 28th
Where: 94 Championship Place, Augusta
Why: Think slides, a Frozen Theme and over 100 sculptures and walk in displays of chilly fun.
When: Through Sunday, February 28th
Where: 94 Championship Place, Augusta
What: The Art Spot
Why: Drop in and get artsy.
When: Friday, February 26, 4-5:30pm & 6-9pm (teens and adults), $26
Where: 194 East Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood
Why: THE baby and toddler party in town. Trust us.
When: Saturday, February 27, 10:15am (babies- 23 months) & 11am (2 years old- Pre-K), FREE
Where: 100 Ridge Rd., Mahwah
Why: Enjoy the fun show with Jim Henson puppeteer, Josh Cohen.
When: Saturday, February 27, 11am, Ages 2+/$8
Where: 691 Wyckoff Ave., Wyckoff
What: Painting with a Twist
Why: Your 7-12 year olds snack, paint, and have fun.
When: Saturday, February 27, 11am-12:30pm, $25
Where: 200 Rock Rd., Glen Rock
Why: After three rounds of competition the finals are here, so go watch the masters in action.
When: Saturday, February 27, 11am, FREE
Where: 240 Rt. 17 N., Paramus
Why: Celebrate the beloved author with a story and fun activities.
When: Saturday, February 27, 11am, FREE
Where: Barnes & Noble, The Shops at Riverside, Hackensack
Why: Your little 4-8 year old Padawan will be trained in the ways of the force through meditation and yoga.
When: Saturday, February 27, 11:45am-1:15pm, $30
Where: Zen Family Yoga, 21 Arch St., Ramsey
Why: Because the family that paints together…
When: Saturday, February 27, 10am-12pm, All ages welcome, Pre-Registration required, $25
Where: 25 Oak St., Ridgewood
Why: Learn how to make nature’s candy…
When: Sunday, February 28, 12:30pm, 2pm & 3:30pm, $10
Where: 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
What: Leonia Winter Craft Fair
Why: Artists, crafters, and jewelers sell their wares.
When: Sunday, February 28, 11am-4pm
Where: American Legion Post #1, 399 Broad Ave., Leonia
Why: Quality children’s theater your little one will love.
When: Sunday, February 28, 2-3pm, $12 in advance, $18 Day of
Where: 411 East Clinton Ave., Tenafly
Why: If your birthday is on this year’s Leap Year, stop by the farm for some crafting and special treats.
When: Monday, February 29, 3:30-5pm
Where: 700 Lawlins Rd., Wyckoff
If you’re heading out of Bergen:
Why: Put your Uber App to work and enjoy a festive evening with 150+ selected wines and jazz music.
When: Friday, February 26, 7-10pm, $69
Where: Hilton Short Hills Hotel, Short Hills
Why: Teach your little one how to touch animals gently and enjoy sensory activities together.
When: Friday, February 26, Saturday, February 27 & Sunday, February 28, Ages 6-24 months, $20, Pre-Registration required
Where: 560 Northfield Ave., West Orange
Why: Girl skiers and snowboarders of all levels have the entire day of fun on the slopes dedicated to them.
When: Saturday, February 27, Registration at 9am
Where: 200 Route 94, Vernon
Why: Delicious snacks and drinks to be enjoyed in the beautiful Hudson Valley.
When: Saturday, February 27, 12-3pm, FREE
Where: Hopewell Junction, NY
What: BAMkids Film Festival
Why: Fun activities, a BubbleMania performance, magic shows, award winning childrens movies, and more.
When: Saturday, February 27 - Sunday, February 28
Where: Brooklyn, NY
Why: Bring your 3-5 year old to this amazing contemporary art gallery.
When: Saturday, February 27, 11am, Free with park admission
Where: 80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton
Why: The classic story of monkey business hits the stage.
When: Saturday, February 27, Sunday February 28, Saturday March 5, & Sunday, March 6, $25
Where: The New Victory Theater, NYC
Upcoming:
Why: Meet Alice and her friends, an egg hunt, Easter Bunny, music, games, and so much more, all to benefit the Jacksonstrong Organization.
When: Sunday, March 6, 1-5pm, Under 12 years old FREE, $10 in advance, $15 at door
Where: Coastal Sports, 5 Gardner Rd., Fairfield
Why: The Greatest Show on Earth hits NJ.
When: Wednesday, March 9-13, Tickets start at $16
Where: Prudential Center, Newark
What: Sheep Shearing Fest at Stone Barns Center
Why: Order your tickets for this fun Spring celebration before it sells out.
When: Saturday, April 30, 10am-3pm, Ages 2-14/$15, Adults/$30, Tickets on sale now
Where: 630 Bedford Rd., Pocantico Hills, NY
