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We rounded up the best things to do in Bergen County and beyond on our weekend PLAYlist!
Events Not to Miss:
Why: Treat yourself — literally — to a chocolate tasting and more fun.
When: Thursday February 9, 7 pm
Where: The Hermitage, 335 North Frankline Turnpike, Ho-Ho-Kus
What: Maplefest
Why: Extract your own syrup, enjoy a pancake breakfast, and more fun.
When: Saturday February 11, 10 am-1 pm
Where: Demarest Nature Center, Wakelee Field, Demarest
Why: Craft by the fire with your fam making a magical memory.
When: Saturday February 11, 12-1 pm
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
Why: Gift yourself some R&R with free massages, yummy desserts, and more.
When: Sunday February 12, 9 am-3 pm
Where: The Spring, 91 West Clinton St., Tenafly
Why: Meet the This Is Us actress, and author of When I Talk to God, I Talk About You.
When: Sunday February 12, 12 pm
Where: Books & Greetings, 271 Livingston St., Northvale
Why: Celebrate the holiday with dance, play, crafts, and more fun.
When: Sunday February 12, 4-5 pm and 5-6 pm
Where: The Village Edgewater, 250 Old River Rd., Edgewater
Why: Spend a lovely afternoon making cards, eating treats, crafting, and more.
When: Monday February 13, 3:30-5 pm
Where: Fresh & Fancy Farms, 575 River Rd., New Milford
What: Maple Sugaring
Why: Identify maple trees, learn about the sap to syrup process, and make some of your own.
When: Sundays through March 26, 11:30 am and 1 pm
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
Why: The Winter Wonderland has ended, but there's plenty of frozen fun still happening
When: Open skate and ice bumper cars open through Sunday February 26, select times
Where: Van Saun County Park, 216 Forest Ave., Paramus
If you're heading out of Bergen:
What: Cirque Zuma Zuma
Why: An African-style Cirque du Soleil performance defies gravity and dazzles the eye.
When: Saturday February 11, 3 pm and 7:30 pm
Where: Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South St., Morristown
What: NYC Restaurant Week
Why: Treat yourself to a day or night out of delish cuisine.
When: Now through Sunday February 12, lunch or dinner
Where: Participating Restaurants
Why: Play with everyone's favorite tank engine, plus loads of hands-on train fun.
When: Now through September 4
Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd., Jersey City
Upcoming Events:
Why: Enjoy bites and tea plus a dose of feminine energy and meditation.
When: Thursday February 16, 6-9 pm
Where: Harmony Tea Room, 224 Fairview Ave., Westwood
What: Maple Sugaring
Why: What'SAPpening? Learn to tap trees and turn sap into syrup.
When: Saturday February 18, 1 pm-4 pm
Where: The Hermitage, 335 North Franklin Tpke., Ho-Ho-Kus
What: Paddington Gets In a Jam
Why: Join the infamous bear in this action-packed live show.
When: Sunday February 19, 1 pm and 4 pm
Where: bergenPAC, 30 N Van Brunt St., Englewood