Family Friendly Day Trip Idea to Bucks County River Country in PA. Whether you’re drifting in our famous tubes or paddling a family-sized raft, it’s the perfect way to experience the scenic Delaware River before Summer ends! Book your rental now. Opened through Aug 30, then opened Labor Day weekend 9/4-7, 12-13.

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Free Guided Garden Tours Begin at NJ Botanical Garden


River Fest Youth Art Contest Workshop


FREE Touch-a-Truck in Princeton!


Character Meet & Greets + Face Painting


Back to School Party


One-Time Grown Up & Me Class (Pottery Wheel)


Red Bank Street Fair & Craft Show Fall


Eco Cruise Aboard the Lake Hopatcong Foundation Floating Classroom


TWILIGHT GARDEN TOUR at Morven Museum & Garden


Fall Open House at the School of Nimbus Dance: Summit


Storytelling at the Tulpehaking Nature Center


Sunflower & Fall Festival at The Red Barn Farm


The "We Be LIT" Children's Book Festival


Voices in Print at Morven Museum & Garden


Teen Art Studio Drop-in Program


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Kid Friendly Bike Paths


Step Into the Stories at This Classic New Jersey Attraction


Best Boardwalks in NJ for Families and Kids


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Featured Fundraiser

PA Outdoor Adventure Fundraiser


Tired of Selling Candy? There’s a Fundraiser Idea Worth Sharing. The PA Outdoor Adventure Pass gives 4th and 5th grade students access to outdoor recreation experiences: Kayaking. Zip lining. Rock climbing. Skiing. Disc golf. Fishing. Organizations that partner with them as fundraiser hosts receive a unique promotional code and share it with their community. Families purchase directly through the secure online store at full price. And for every pass sold through that code, the organization earns $$$ back. Learn more here LINK



Featured Fall Back To School

Ability School Fall Tours


Is your child excited about school? At Ability School, your child isn’t just a number. Small classes. Self-paced learning. 100% mastery-based.

And teachers and staff who genuinely know your child and your family. Come tour Ability School in Englewood. Fall registration is open NOW. Accepting applications for Pre-K through 8th Grade!


Englewood, NJ

201.871.8808

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Cambridge School


Where Children Who Learn Differently Thrive®. Does your child struggle to read? Have dyslexia or ADHD? We are here to help. Cambridge School is an independent, K-12 day school that specializes in helping students with language-based learning differences. We are committed to providing that education in a warm, nurturing and individualized learning environment for children who learn differently. Our mission is to prepare each student with the necessary academic, personal and social skills to succeed. 4:1 student: faculty, 135 minutes of daily literacy instruction. Sign up for an Information Sessions & Tour.


Pennington, NJ

609.730.9553

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Discover What's Within: Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey Invites Families to Join This Fall


As families prepare for a new school year, Girl Scouts Heart of NJ (GSHNJ) is inviting young people in grades K–12 to discover new adventures, build lifelong friendships, and grow their confidence by joining Girl Scouts. Serving more than 13,000 youth and 8,700 adult volunteers across Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Somerset, Union, southern Warren, and parts of Middlesex counties, GSHNJ offers year-round opportunities that help young people explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and make a difference in their communities. From camping and outdoor adventures to STEM, entrepreneurship, the arts, travel, and community service, Girl Scouts provides experiences that encourage members to try new things, embrace challenges, and discover what's possible.


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Five Star Swim School Trials


To kick off the season, we are giving a special welcome gift to all new families who enroll in classes between August 15 and September 30, 2026. Our experienced and encouraging instructors, small class sizes with a 3:1 ratio, and warm saltwater pools, gentle on kids’ skin and hair, create the perfect learning environment. With our proven, kid-friendly curriculum full of fun games and activities, we make learning to swim both fun and effective. We also offer lessons for adults, because it’s never too late to learn! Book your free trial today.


Locations throughout Nj

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Princeton Ballet School


Registration for the 2026-2027 School Year is NOW OPEN! See what sets Princeton Ballet School apart: schedule a FREE trial or placement class.

Children’s Division is for our youngest dancers, beginning at age 2.5, and includes our Pre-Ballet and Foundation levels for children up to age 7 years. Elementary Division is for students ages 8-12 years old, who are developing their classical ballet technique. Upper School

Levels 4-8 division provides students with firsthand understanding of the discipline, commitment, and expectations required for continued study at the collegiate or professional level.


Princeton and New Brunswick, NJ

princetonballetschool@arballet.org 609.921.7758

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Sunburst Gymnastics


Registering for Fall Session 1! Free Trials for new students.


Tiny Tot: 3 to 4 years old

Kinder: 4 to 5 years old

Girls -Beg: Ages 5-7, 7-9, 10+ 

Boys -Beg: Ages 5-7 & 8+

Girls Intermediate: Ages 7-10 & 10+

Accelerated Classes


Union, NJ. 908.810.1300. info@sunburstnj.com.

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Featured Birthday Parties

Team Makers Parties


Did you ever wish you could have a birthday party for your child that was fun, exciting, active, and even educational?

Team Makers birthday parties include large format games, props and a professionally trained entertainer to children ages 4-16. Kids collaborate to overcome a number of obstacles. Pick your theme and challenges. They provide everything, even the party favors for everyone.

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MY GYM PARTIES



Leave The Birthday Planning To Us!

Pick A Date & Time, We Will Do The Rest. Your child will be the star of the show! Our amazing celebrations for ages 1-10 include games, relays, and activities to make their birthday fun and memorable. Our party specialists handle all the details from set-up to clean-up while you sit back and enjoy the moments that matter.  

We can take care of every detail including:

🎈 paper goods  (themes available)

🎉 party favors   

🍕 food             

🥳 setup/clean-up


Westfield, New Providence, Glen Rock

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MONSTER MINI GOLF PARTIES


The coolest, indoor, glow in the dark, mini golf course on the planet, Monster Mini Golf offers 18 holes of Mini Golf, surrounded by creatively designed, fun for all ages, animated monsters. Beaming blacklights bring to life witty, comical and relatable pop culture artwork belonging to the town and state. Retro hit music pours out of their own radio station, immersing the golfers in a full sensory experience. Monster Mini Golf features two, very posh private party rooms, perfect for any celebration. It's climate controlled and frightfully fun for all ages!


Fairfield, Paramus, Edison

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Kids Funtime NJ Birthday Parties


At Kids Funtime, it's more than just a party. Choose from Messy Paint Room, Sand Art, So Chic Hair Salon, Dance Floor & Karaoke, and Pretend Play. Loads of hands-on fun activities will leave your guest with big smiles and unforgettable memories. Everything you need for an easy celebration including private party venue, dedicated party host, pizza & drinks, setup and cleanup - we handle all the details while you enjoy. See our party packages and themes online. Customize your party with us. 973-339-5966. Totowa, NJ

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