We rounded up the best things to do in Bergen County and beyond on our weekend PLAYlist!
Events Not to Miss:
Why: Games, rides, prizes, and more.
When: Thursday July 18-Sunday July 28, 5 pm-close, weekends 3 pm-close
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza, Paramus
What: Butterfly Feeding
Why: Get up close with the butterflies and create your own seed ball.
When: Fridays through Sundays through August 11, 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
What: Artisian Market
Why: Break out the bags and grab gifts, decor, jewelry, and more from unique vendors.
When: Saturday July 20, 12-7 pm
Where: Bergen Town Center, Route 4 East & Forest Ave., Paramus
Why: Meet by Soldiers Hut for a day filled with history, learning, and fun.
When: Saturday July 20, 11 am-1:30 pm
Where: Fort Lee Historic Park, Hudson Terrace, Fort Lee
What: Family Fun Day
Why: Learn about the Baker Street Cares Foundation's mental and behavioral health services for families.
When: Saturday July 20, 11 am-3 pm
Where: Fair Lawn Pediatric Therapy Center, 15-01 Broadway, Suite 30A, Fair Lawn
Why: Bring the entire fam for a night of summer carnival fun.
When: Tuesday July 23-Saturday July 27, 6 pm
Where: Westwood Plaza, Westwood
What: Magical Meet & Greets
Why: This Unicorn Dreams Disco brings the lols and a live performance.
When: Sundays through August 18, 1-2 pm
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza, Paramus
If You're Heading Out of Bergen:
What: Waterfront Festival
Why: The annual festival has live music, arts and crafts, performances, science, and much more.
When: Saturday July 20, 12-3 pm
Where: Randall's Island, East River Picnic Area, NYC
Why: Explore the world of Barbie as you try out a variety of careers in the eyes of the iconic doll.
When: Now through Monday September 2, 10 am- 5 pm
Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd., Jersey City
What: Rockland Free Fair
Why: Just over the border, find rides for all ages, games and prizes, and more.
When: Now through Sunday July 21, 12-10 pm
Where: 1000 Palisades Center Dr., West Nyack
Upcoming Events:
What: Whoopi Goldberg
Why: The actress and host of The View signs her new book The Change.
When: Sunday July 28, 1 pm
Where: Bookends, 211 E Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood
