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Events Not to Miss:
Why: Pay one price for rides, games, food, and more family fun.
When: Tuesday June 3-Saturday June 7, 6 pm-closing
Where: Lions Memorial Park, Upper Saddle River
What: Pond Celebration
Why: Spend the day by the water with live music, canoe rides, and arts & crafts.
When: Saturday June 7, 1-4 pm
Where: Closter Nature Center, Closter
Why: This open paddle day has a fishing derby, food, and music.
When: Saturday June 7, 8 am-4 pm
Where: Oradell Reservoir, Haworth
What: A Touch of England 2025
Why: Check out classic British cars and bikes, and feast on fish and chips with your crew.
When: Saturday June 7, 9 am-3 pm
Where: The Hermitage, Ho-Ho-Kus
What: Pride Marketplace
Why: Celebrate the LGBTQ community with live performances, fun treats, and vendors.
When: Saturday June 7, 11 am
Where: Memorial Park at Van Neste Square, Ridgewood
What: LED Fest Carnival
Why: Head to GSP for tons of family-friendly rides and games.
When: Now through Sunday June 8, 10 am-9 pm
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus
What: Oradell Arts Fest
Why: Shop local artists and take in music, theater, live demos, and more.
When: Sunday June 8, 11 am-4 pm
Where: Schirra Park, Senior Center, and Public Library, Oradell
What: Tenafly Nature Day
Why: The "soaring skyward" theme this year brings a butterfly house, live birds, and STEM activities.
When: Sunday June 8, 10 am-4 pm
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, Tenafly
What: Montvale Street Fair
Why: Stroll, shop, and play.
When: Sunday June 8, 10 am-5 pm
Where: Paragon Dr., Montvale
Why: Bring your appetite for over 20 deeelish food trucks, drinks, and live music.
When: Sunday June 8, 11 am-7 pm
Where: Paramus Park, Paramus
If You're Heading Out of Bergen:
What: Pokemon Market
Why: Players and collectors unite at this huge Pokemon event with special surprises.
When: Saturday June 7, 9 am-5 pm
Where: Meadowlands Expo Center, Secaucus
Why: Rev up the engine and head to Hoboken for 100+ vintage and exotic cars to check out.
When: Sunday June 8, 10 am-2 pm
Where: 102 Sinatra Dr., Hoboken
Why: Enjoy a farm-fresh meal and scenic wagon ride to start the day, then stay for the fun activities.
When: Sunday June 8, 8:30 am and 9 am
Where: Alstede Farms, Chester
Why: Pack up the fam for $1 movie mornings (yes, just $1). Think: Sonic 3, If, and The Wild Robot.
When: Tuesdays and Wednesdays starting June 10-August 6, first showtime of the day
Where: Nanuet Town Center, Nanuet
Upcoming Events:
Why: The Parish carnival has wristbands and rides for all.
When: Tuesday June 10-Saturday June 14, 6-10 pm
Where: Guardian Angel Church, Allendale
Why: Make a martini candle that's almost too cute to light.
When: Wednesday June 11, 6:30-8:30 pm
Where: Hunt & Orchard, Westwood
