Sponsored Post: Looking for some plans to fill those long – and hot – summer days? Palisades Center in West Nyack, NY is here for you with their popular (and free!) Tykes Tuesday summer program. Tykes Tuesday invites kids 12 and under to explore some of their most popular attractions, including Jellio World, Sky Tykes Adventure Course, ClimbZone and more, plus a special play zone for kids to let loose. Tuesdays never sounded so fun.
Events Not to Miss:
What: Westwood Volunteer Ambulance Corps Carnival
Why: Rides, food, fun and games.
When: Wednesday July 6-Saturday July 9, 6-10 pm
Where: Westwood Plaza, Westwood
What: Pick Your Own Peaches
Why: Life's a peach at this PYO farm event.
When: Starting Wednesday July 6, 9 am-3 pm
Where: Demarest Farms, 244 Wierimus Rd., Hillsdale
What: NVSA Princess Pop-Ups
Why: Singing, dancing and games in this live performance.
When: Saturday July 9, 1-2 pm, 3-4 pm
Where: Northern Valley Sports Academy, 100 Oakland Ave., Closter
What: Pride! Family Fun Day
Why: Celebrate the LGBTQ+ community with music, food and games.
When: Saturday July 9, 11 am-4 pm
Where: Bergen County Zoo, 216 Forest Ave., Paramus
What: State Fair Meadowlands
Why: The big fair is back with rides, games, prizes and lots of live entertainment.
When: Now through Sunday July 10, check schedule for daily times
Where: Meadowlands, 1 MetLife Stadium Dr., East Rutherford
What: Boardwalk @ The Boro
Why: Keep the summer celebrations going with games, rides, brews, fireworks and Beatlemania Again.
When: Sunday July 10, 3 pm
Where: Memorial Drive, Lodi
Why: Get outside and enjoy a story and show.
When: Sunday July 10, 10-10:30 am
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
What: 2022 Butterfly House
Why: High flying fun as you walk among the butterflies.
When: Now through Sunday September 4, 11 am-4 pm
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
Why: Food vendors, food trucks, entertainment and activities for the whole family.
When: Sundays through November 20, 9 am-2 pm
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza, Paramus
If you're heading out of Bergen:
What: U-Pick Sunflowers
Why: A picture-perfect day picking sunflowers and enjoying farm activities.
When: Saturday July 9-August, 8 am-3 pm
Where: Happy Day Farm, 106 Iron Ore Rd., Manalapan
What: Nyack Famous Street Fair
Why: Stroll, shop and enjoy plenty of entertainment for the whole fam.
When: Sunday July 10, 10 am-5 pm
Where: Main Street and Broadway, Nyack
What: Dinosaur Safari
Why: The dinos are roaring back, bigger and better than before.
When: Now through Sunday October 30, during zoo hours
Where: Bronx Zoo, 2300 Southern Blvd., Bronx
Why: Immerse yourself in the world of the popular show, from Hawkins Lab to the Palace Arcade.
When: Now through Sunday July 31, Wednesdays-Fridays 4:30-9:30 pm, Weekends 10:30 am-9:30 pm
Where: Duggal Greenhouse, 63 Flushing Ave., Brooklyn
Why: The beloved book series makes its way to NJ plus Piggie and Elephant, Knuffle Bunny and more characters.
When: Now through Monday September 5, open during museum hours
Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd., Jersey City
Upcoming Events:
Why: Family fun for all ages.
When: Wednesday July 13-Sunday July 17, check schedule for daily times
Where: Palisades Center, 1612 Palisades Center Dr., West Nyack