
We rounded up the best things to do in Bergen County and beyond on our weekend PLAYlist!
Events Not to Miss:
Why: Live performances, giveaways, dancing, and more help celebrate the Year of the Dragon.
When: Saturday January 27, 1-3 pm
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza, Paramus
Why: Festivities kick off with folk dancing, a Chinese costume show, and more performances.
When: Saturday January 27, 2-3:30 pm
Where: America Dream, One American Dream Way, East Rutherford
What: Artisan Market
Why: Treat yourself or a loved one for Valentine's Day to handcrafted jewelry, home decor, treats, and other local finds.
When: Saturday January 27, 12-7 pm
Where: Bergen Town Center, Route 4 East & Forest Ave., Paramus
What: Winterfest '24
Why: The Ramsey Library brings its annual winter festival back with treats, s'mores, games, music, and so much more.
When: Saturday January 27, 12-3 pm
Where: Ramsey Public Library, 30 Wyckoff Ave., Ramsey
What: Dragon New Year Gala
Why: Join circus gold medal champ Dina Liu and more for Year of the Dragon performances.
When: Sunday January 28, 2-4 pm
Where: American Dream, One American Dream Way, East Rutherford
What: Maple Sugaring
Why: Learn about maple trees, turn sap to syrup, and sample the sweet stuff.
When: Sundays through March 17, 11:30 am and 1 pm
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
What: Hairspray
Why: The play that's hairsterical and a fun, wild ride is back on stage.
When: Friday January 26, 8 pm, Saturday January 27, 2 pm and 8 pm
Where: Mayo Performing Arts Center, 100 South St., Morristown
What: Monster Jam
Why: The action-packed show is back with truckloads of fun.
When: Friday January 26-Sunday January 28, times vary
Where: Prudential Center, 25 Lafayette St., Newark
Why: Calling all comic collectors: get your hands on more collectibles and enjoy some family fun.
When: Saturday January 27-Sunday January 28, 10 am-3 pm
Where: Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Rd., Augusta
Upcoming Events:
Why: Travel back to the pre-historic age and spend the day with the dinos.
When: Sunday February 4, 1 pm
Where: bergenPAC, 30 North Van Brunt St., Englewood