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We rounded up the best things to do in Bergen County and beyond on our weekend PLAYlist!
Events Not To Miss:
What: Easter Egg-stravaganza
Why: Celebrate with an egg hunt, egg dyeing, bounce house and Easter bunny visit.
When: Saturday March 27, 1:30-2:45 pm, Sunday March 28, 12:15-1:30 pm, $30
Where: Northern Valley Sports Academy, 100 Oakland Ave., Closter
Why: Farm fresh breakfast plus toys and coloring with the Easter Bunny.
When: Saturday March 27-Sunday March 28, 10 am and 12 pm, $38
Where: Fresh and Fancy Farms, 575 River Rd., New Milford
Why: DIY Easter eggs in this spring art class.
When: Saturday March 27, 1-2 pm
Where: Led by Bergen Town Center and bergenPAC, virtual
Why: Get crafty at Stokes Farm’s fun mini makers and creative kids event.
When: Saturday March 27, 9:30-10:30 am, 11:30 am-1 pm
Where: Greenhouse at Stokes Farm, Old Tappan
What: Easter Events
Why: BYOB (bring your own basket) for an egg hunt, open play and visit with The Cupcake Carriage’s Easter Bunny
When: Saturday March 27, 9-10:30 am, 11 am-12:30 pm, $38
Where: Tay + Te, 240 Pegasus Ave., Northvale
What: Maple Sugaring
Why: Learn about syrup and taste a taste of your own sweet stuff.
When: Sundays through March 28, 10 am-2 pm, $12
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
Why: Bake up some hamburger cupcakes and sand buckets.
When: Thursday April 1, 1 pm, $39
Where: The Flavor Labs, 514 Livingston St., Norwood
What: Easter Play Dates
Why: Enjoy open play, an egg hunt, bunny crafts and special Easter menu.
When: Thursday April 1-Sunday April 4, check schedule for available times
Where: The Village Edgewater, 250 Old River Rd., Edgewater
Why: Bring your best smile behind the mask for pics with the Bunny.
When: Now through Saturday April 3, 11 am-7 pm
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza Blvd., Paramus
What: Bunny Photo Experience
Why: Book in advance for fun, socially-distanced snaps with the Easter Bunny.
When: Now through Saturday April 3, 12:15-6:30 pm
Where: The Shops at Riverside, 390 Hackensack Ave., Hackensack
What: Easter Picture Time
Why: Capture hoppy Easter memories posing with the bunny.
When: Now through Saturday April 3, 11 am-7 pm
Where: Paramus Park, 700 Paramys Park, Paramus
What: Barnyard Zoo
Why: Visit the animals on the farm and grab a snack to feed them.
When: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 am-4:30 pm, $3
Where: Abma’s Farm, 700 Lawlins Rd., Wyckoff
Be sure to check out our list of spring break camps HERE!
If you’re heading out of Bergen:
What: Easter Bunny Train Ride
Why: Take a ride with the bunny and plenty of entertainmentto a scenic Easter egg hunt.
When: Saturday March 27-Sunday March 28, Saturday April 3-Sunday April 4, 11 am-3:30 pm
Where: Delaware River Railroad Excursions, 100 Elizabeth St., Phillipsburg
What: Wild About Animals
Why: Step inside the Butterfly House, watch the Animal Laser Show, learn the Bee Dance and more.
When: Saturday March 27-Sunday May 9, 10 am-5 pm
Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd., Jersey City
Why: Fun on the farm brings pony and wagon rides, animal visits, an egg hunt and visit with the Easter bunny.
When: Saturday March 27, 10 am-4 pm
Where: Alstede Farms, One Alstede Farms Lane, Chester
What: Barnyard Egg Hunt
Why: A socially distant hunt plus visits with farm animals and a hayride.
When: Saturdays March 27 and April 3, 11 am-4 pm
Where: Queens Farm, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Queens
Why: Run around the farm to find the Easter eggs and snuggle up to some bunnies and chickens.
When: Saturday March 27-Sunday March 28, 12-4 pm
Where: 10 Lil’ Acre Rescued Animal Farm, 116 Texas Rd., Old Bridge
What: Egg Hunts on the Farm
Why: An all-day egg hunt plus funzone, farm animals and plenty of photo opps.
When: Saturdays-Sundays March 27-March 28 and April 2-April 3, 10 am-4 pm
Where: Oasis Family Farm, 3 Circle Dr., Robbinsville
Why: Put on the dancing shoes for an interactive performance with games, songs and fun.
When: Sunday March 28, 12 pm and 5 pm, $20
Where: Virtual concert
Upcoming:
What: Easter Egg Festival
Why: All day easter fun includes carnival rides, hay rides, treats, gem mining and more.
When: Friday April 2-Saturday April 3, 10 am-5 pm
Where: Heaven Hill Farm, 451 State Route 94, Vernon