Sponsored Post: Palisades Country Day Camp is hosting their Fall Festival on Saturday, November 2 from 11AM–2PM in Closter with train rides, bounce house fun, face painting, and hands-on classes for kids of all ages. It’s the perfect way to meet new and old camp friends, tour the campus, and even enjoy a free class (call 201.784.7600 ext. 3 to reserve a class spot) - while enjoying a fall day of play for the whole family!We rounded up the best things to do in Bergen County and beyond on our weekend PLAYlist!
Events Not to Miss:
What: RHONYC's Erin Dana Lichy
Why: Meet the Real Housewives of NYC start as she signs her book She's a Host.
When: Thursday October 30, 6 pm
Where: Books & Greetings, Northvale
What: Boo Bash
Why: Start the holiday with some early treats, including costume contests, crafts, games, and open gym time.
When: Friday October 31, 1-3 pm
Where: The Little Gym, Englewood
Why: Celebrate spooky season with slime making, a pumpkin tea party, boo-tiful painting, and more.
When: Daily through Friday October 31, select times
Where: Northern Valley Sports Academy, Closter
What: Halloween Light Show
Why: Enjoy a not-so-frightful drive through the farm as it's lit up with a spook-free glow.
When: Now through Friday October 31, 6:30-8 pm
Where: Demarest Farms, Hillsdale
Why: Fall has arrived at secor farms with pumpkins, hayrides, and more.
When: Now through Sunday November 2, 3-4:30 pm weekdays, 9:30 am-4 pm weekends
Where: Secor Farms, Mahwah
Why: Play, paint, and get in the last bit of Halloween fun.
When: Saturday November 1, 3-5 pm
Where: The Little Gym, Englewood
Why: Happy Halloween! Enjoy spooky trivia, a parade, and costume contest.
When: Friday October 31, 2-5 pm
Where: American Dream, East Rutherford
What: Halloween Bash
Why: All treats, no tricks, plus face painting, balloons, and arts & crafts.
When: Friday October 31, 4-6 pm
Where: Bergen Town Center, Paramus
What: Candace Cameron Bure
Why: The Fuller House star signs her book, Rise and Renew.
When: Tuesday November 4, 6 pm
Where: Bookends, Ridgewood
What: Rainn Wilson
Why: Meet The Office star as he signs his new book, Soul Boom Workbook: Spiritual Tools for Modern Living.
When: Wednesday November 5, 3 pm
Where: Bookends, Ridgewood
If You're Heading Out of Bergen:
Why: Take a walk through over 6,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns then stay for the rest of the fall fest.
When: Now through Sunday November 2, 7 pm
Where: Skylands Stadium, Augusta
What: Great Pumpkin Festival
Why: Fall arrived at the farm with pumpkin picking, a boo barn, gem mining, a hay maze, and tons more.
When: Now through Sunday November 2, 10 am-6 pm
Where: Heaven Hill Farm, Vernon
What: Fall Festival
Why: Families of all ages will love the animal zoo, corn maze, pony rides, and other farm-fun activities.
When: Now through Sunday November 2, 10 am-5 pm
Where: Happy Day Farm, Manalapan
Why: This year, check out new displays, including the Wicked-inspired dreamscape, and gaze at the stars in the pumpkin planetarium.
When: Now through Sunday November 16
Where: Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton-on-Hudson
What: Disney on Ice
Why: The characters of Moana 2 join Inside Out 2, Toy Story, Encanto, and Frozen.
When: Wednesday October 29-Sunday November 2, select times each day
Where: Prudential Center, Newark
Upcoming Events:
Why: Stroll along the life-sized animal lanterns as you get ready for the holiday season.
When: Thursday November 6-Sunday January 11, 4-9 pm
Where: Bergen County Zoo, Paramus