Things to Do in Bergen County Week of June 23

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We rounded up the best things to do in Bergen County and beyond on our weekend PLAYlist!
 
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Events Not to Miss:
 
Why: Get your little outdoor enthusiasts outside.
When: Saturday, June 25, 3-5pm, Ages 5+, FREE
Where: State Line Lookout, Alpine
 
Why: Check out the awesome Kiddie Academy of Northvale and enjoy ice cream!
When: Saturday, June 25, 10am-12pm, FREE
Where: 271 Livingston St., Unit L., Northvale
 
Why: Run with the fam, all levels welcome, and enjoy this FREE fun festival with games, food, and more.
When: Saturday, June 25, 9am-7pm
Where: OverPeck County Park, 199 Challenger Rd., Ridgefield Park

What: Shady Grove Arts & Crafts Fest
Why: Vendors, gourmet cuisine, music, and more.
When: Sunday, June 26, 10am-5pm
Where: Adorno Fathers, 575 Darlington Ave., Ramsey
 
Why: Little fishermen and women compete and have a blast.
When: Sunday, June 26, 10am-12pm, 10am, $10, Pre-Registration required
Where: Thielke Arboretum Pond, Glen Rock
 
Why: A free family outdoor concert.
When: Sunday, June 26, 4pm, FREE
Where: River Vale Amphitheater, 412 Rivervale Rd.
 
 
Why: The Dinos are back and at their new home in Bergen.
When: Saturday & Sundays thru June 26, 10am-6pm, then Tuesdays thru Sundays, June 28 thru September 5
Where:  40 Fort Lee Rd., Leonia
 
Why: Tons of family fun at the largest fair in the New York area.
When: Now thru Sunday, July 10, check schedule for ticket prices and fair times. 
Where: 1 Metlife Stadium Dr., East Rutherford
 
Why: Watch “How to Train Your Dragon 2” for FREE with the kiddos! Get there early to snag a spot.
When: Tuesday, June 28 & Wednesday, June 29, 10am, FREE
Where: Bow Tie theaters (Closter, Washington Twp. & Hoboken)
 
Why: Finger lickin' good grub on the farm.
When: Thursdays, 5:30- 8:30pm
Where: 244 Weirimus Rd., Hillsdale
 
Why: Storytelling, games, lemonade, treats and more fun,
When: Thursday, June 30, 7-9pm, FREE
Where: Alpine Picnic Area & Boat Basin
 
If you’re heading out of Bergen:
 
Why: The turtles and their underground lair make the first stop of their national tour.
When: Now thru September 5
Where: 222 Jersey City Boulevard, Jersey City
 
 
Why: Meet the zoo’s newest ambassadors- giraffes!
When: Weekends thru July 4
Where: 560 Northfield Ave., West Orange
 
What: Gazillion Bubble Show
Why: Kids of all ages will be mesmerized by mind blowing bubble magic, lasers, lights and more!
When: Now-July 31st, performance days and times vary, tickets start at $45 with the exclusive discount code GBPOP101 purchase tickets here or click here to win a family 4-pack of VIP tickets.
Where: New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street (between 8th and 9th Ave), NYC

What: Pearl River Carnival
Why: Rides, fun games to play and food.
When: Thursday June 23 thru Sunday, June 26, Ages 3+/pay one price and ride all day.
Where: Central Ave., Pearl River, NY
 
What: Palisades Fair at Palisades Center Mall
Why: Games, rides, petting zoo, and more!
When: Friday June 24 thru Sunday, June 26 & Friday, July1-10, Ages 3+/$6, Online discount tickets available
Where: West Nyack, NY
 
Why: 2 days of enjoying live music outdoors.
When: Saturday, June 25 & Sunday, June 26, 11:30am-7:30pm
Where: German Masonic Park, 89 Western Highway, Tappan, NY

What: Hudson Highlands' Butterfly Weekend
Why: Have fun learning about butterflies.
When: Saturday, June 25 and Sunday, June 26 from 10am-3pm, $8 adults, $6 children
Where: 174 Angola Road, Cornwall, NY
 
Why: Live music, kids activities, beer and wine garden, vendors- all at an oceanfront location.
When: Saturday, June 25 (11am-8pm) & Sunday, June 26 (11am-6pm), FREE
Where: 500 Ocean Ave., Bradley Beach

What: Bear Mountain Summer Celebration
Why: Kick off the beginning of summer with a day of family fun in the park.
When: Saturday, June 25th, 11 am to 3 pm
Where:  55 Hessian Drive, Bear Mountain, NY
 
Why:  Everybody’s fav antioxidant is the star of the show at this adorable family fun day.
When: Sunday, June 26, 11am-5pm
Where: Hammonton High School, 56 Old Forks Rd., Hammonton
 
Upcoming:
 
What: A Day Out With Thomas & Friends
Why: Enjoy a train ride on Thomas, meet Sir Topham Hat, music, jugglers, family fun activities and so much more!
When: July 8-10 and 15-17, 10am-6pm, Tickets start at $21, purchase tickets here or LAST CHANCE to win a family 4-pack of tickets here!
Where: 100 Elizabeth Street, Phillipsburg, NJ
 
Why: A choreographed, live display of fire arts featuring flame-wielding, fire-eating performers twisting and turning, juggling and dancing, sword fighting, and much more!
When: Friday, July 1- Sunday, July 3, Kids/$16, Adults/$22
Where:  Philipsburg Manor, 381 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY
 
Why: This gorgeous oyster schooner visits Alpine just once a year, and you don’t want to miss it. Snag tickets now before they sell out!
When: Thursday, July 7 thru Sunday, July 10, check the website for sail times, $52-$78
Where: Alpine Boat Basin, Alpine
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