Things to Do in Bergen County Week of May 17

Weekly Events  / 

Sponsored Post: Is your dog not exactly living up to what you envisioned him or her to be like? Are you struggling with unwanted behaviors, stress and fear? Is it time to invest in a serious training program? Check out Disciplined Dog Trainer's list of behaviors they successfully reshape, and make the call today!
 
 
We rounded up the best things to do in Bergen County and beyond on our weekend PLAYlist!
 
Events Not to Miss:
 
Why: Kick back and enjoy a night of excitement.
When: Wednesday May 17-Sunday May 21 
Where: 32 Locust Ave., Emerson
 
Why: The trucks are rolling in at this fun family day.
When: Thursday May 18, 9 am-2 pm
Where: Memorial Park at Van Neste Square, Ridgewood
 
Why: Enjoy live animal and science shows, plus more earth-related celebrations.
When: Saturday May 20, 10 am-3 pm
Where: 24 Industrial Ave., Ridgefield Park
 
Why: Hop into the pilots seat and pretend to take flight.
When: Saturday May 20, 10:30 am-4 pm
Where: The Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of NJ, 400 Fred Wehran Dr., Teterboro
 
Why: Enjoy a family-friendly race for a good cause.
When: Sunday May 21, 8 am-12 pm
Where: Kaplen JCC on the Palisades, 411 East Clinton Ave., Tenafly
 
Why: Meet the podcaster and author of the new book, The Shift.
When: Monday May 22, 6 pm
Where: Bookends, 211 East Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood
 
Why: Plenty of rides, games, and fun for all ages.
When: Wednesday May 24-Sunday May 28, 6-11 pm
Where: 34 Maple Ave., Hackensack
 
Why: The season is back with tasty vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment
When: Sundays through October 29, 9 am-2 pm
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza, Paramus
 
If you're heading out of Bergen:
 
Why: Kids get in on the fun with metal detecting, dino renditions, cracking geodes, and more.
When: Wednesday May 17-Sunday May 21, 12-8 pm
Where: NJ Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison
 
Why: What the classic film in a totally new way.
When: Saturday May 20, 8 pm
Where: NJPAC, 1 Center St., Newark
 
Why: Bring the kids for hayrides, pony rides, and more farm fun.
When: Now through Sunday May 21, 10 am-4 pm
Where: Alstede Farms, 1 Alstede Farms Lane, Chester
 
Why: Stroll, shop, and enjoy plenty of entertainment from the whole fam.
When: Sunday May 21, 10 am-5 pm
Where: Downtown Nyack
 
Upcoming Events:
 
Why: Enjoy rides and games, with wristbands and megapasses avail too.
When: Thursday May 25-Sunday June 11, 5-11 weekdays, 3-11 weekends 
Where: Westfield Garden State Plaza, One Garden State Plaza, Paramus
 
Why: Good food and great fun at this family day of eating and entertainment.
When: Saturday May 27, 11 am-7 pm
Where: 488 Saddle River Rd., Saddle Brook
 
 
Related Posts