Guide to Egg Hunts and Easter Tran Rides in NJ

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Explore Spring at the Gardens with nature trails, hikes, and more

Discover flower shows, woodland trails, nature walks, gardens, natural habitats and enjoy the new blooms.Here is our list of what's happening this Spring.

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Things To Do With the Kids

BIG KAHUNA ANNOUNCES:

OPENING FOR SPRING BREAK

MARCH 22 - APRIL 7


Splash into FUN for all! Big Kahuna's is a tropical paradise for friends and family, making it the best staycation destination for fun-seekers of any age. Featuring 70,000+ square feet of water amusements under a state-of-the-art retractable roof. West Berlin, NJ

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STAR WARS: Return of the Jedi in Concert on April 4 - 7


New Jersey Symphony at the Movies

Playing at these locations: Morristown | Red Bank | New Brunswick | Newark

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Upcoming at The Rutgers Geology Museum: Late Night Events

Planetary Night: April 4th, 4-8pm

Insects Night: May 2nd, 4-8pm


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From the Calendars

Play and Swim Mom Group - Five Star Swim School - Eatontown


Positive & Productive Parenting Coaching Group Virtual


Fresh Perspectives 2024 at the Morris Museum


Easter Bunny Express at Black River & Western Railroad


Professor W’s Earth Science Circus at the Bickford Theatre


Easter Eggstravaganza at Heaven Hill Farm


Elks Annual Easter Egg Hunt


Spring Egg Hunt at the Wicoff House Museum


Bach to Rock Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza!


Bunny Trail Spring Festival at Terhune Orchards


Easter Parade at Smithville

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WELCOMING NEW PARTY ENTERTAINER

Need a PARTY ENTERTAINER? Party Maniacs NJ has been providing fun entertainment for the past 28 years! 


  • Birthday Parties
  • Schools & Camps
  • Corporate Parties
  • Community Events
  • Fundraisers


Need face painting, balloon sculpting, or fast paced games, Party Maniacs is ready! Ask about their popular toilet paper blowing game! Invite them to the Party. Call 973.376.2211

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WELCOMING MORE SUMMER CAMPS

SCI KIDZ Summer Camp


Our summer camps offer an unparalleled experience, fostering a love for STEM that lasts far beyond the summer. Our STEM curriculum is designed to be exciting and interactive, featuring hands-on experiments and projects that keep kids engaged and eager to learn. We foster a love for STEM that extends beyond our camp's duration."  


340 Speedwell Ave, Morristown

525 Shunpike Rd, Chatham Township

48 Briarcliff Rd, Mountain Lakes

Call us 862-399-9942

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IRON Peak Sports Summer Camp

K-8th Multi-Sport & Adventure Day Camp


Calling all Young Explorers! Iron Peak offers a summer filled with growth, discovery, and loads of fun; promising an array of activities designed to engage and develop campers both athletically and socially. Offering full and half days of traditional court and field sports, as well as exciting activities like climbing walls, obstacle ninja courses, and aerial ropes courses.


Hillsborough, NJ

908.758.2739

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Forest Babies at Pony Power, Mahwah - Spring and Summer Sessions


Sign up now for 2-hour spring sessions and half-day summer sessions. Children and their caregivers can experience the wonders of farm life at Pony Power! They'll interact with ponies, sheep, goats and chickens, and discover what’s growing in the farm's half-acre garden. It's a rare opportunity to disconnect from technology and be present in nature. Spring sessions run weekly from April-June. Week-long summer sessions take place July 15-18 and August 5-8. Sibling discounts are available.


Mahwah, NJ

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Johnson's Corner Farm 

Summer STEM + ART Camp


We believe in the power of place-based learning. Campers immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rural charm of South Jersey, turning the farm and its surroundings into a vibrant classroom. From exploring the fields to engaging with farm animals, every activity is designed to spark curiosity and a love for the outdoors. Our summer camp emphasizes STEM and the arts. Other camp activities include fishing, archery, capture the flag, relay races, kickball, journaling and reflection, walks around the farm.


Medford, NJ 

609.654.8643

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Rutgers Community Arts


Make this summer one of artistic expression with workshops for emerging artists in Middle School and High School. Drawing, painting, animation, character design, graphic design, filmmaking, screenwriting, jazz band and concert band. Under the mentorship of renowned industry professionals, our courses take place in the art studios, computer labs and music halls of Mason Gross School of the Arts, located in vibrant downtown New Brunswick and Douglass Campus. Learn new techniques to cultivate your creativity and connect with other artists who share your passion, igniting inspiration and collaborations that will last a lifetime.


Offer: 10% off with NJKIDS2024 Code valid until 3/31/24

New Brunswick, NJ

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Gill St Bernard's Summer Camp


Whether it's growing your game on the sports field, learning on the farm, building skills in the classroom, exploring nature, or discovering lifelong friends, the connections that campers make at Gill St. Bernard's last well beyond the summer. GSB offers Traditional Day Camps for PreK to 8th grade, Summer Institute, and Summer Knights Sports Camps.

Open House April 7


Gladstone, NJ

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King's Cooking Studio Summer Sessions


Calling all Kid Chefs! Join us for a summer filled with culinary adventures in our beautiful Short Hills Cooking Studio! Students will learn the essentials of cooking and baking under the direction of our dedicated culinary team.


 In-House Camp Fair on Saturday, March 30, 10:00am-3:00pm.

778 Morris Turnpike, Short Hills.

973.258.4009

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Summer Explorations Day Camp at The Elisabeth Morrow School


Campers enjoy a beautiful 14 acre campus with outdoor space, a garden, state of the art science and tech labs, playgrounds and turf field. Offering weekly camps from June 24- August 2 for children ages 2 to grade 9 with half and full day options. Englewood, NJ.

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Essex County College - Summer Youth Program 


Our program provides educational, social and cultural enrichment activities that play an integral part in the lives of the youth enrolled and includes classes in math, literacy, writing, phonics, STEM, fine arts, performing arts, Computers, sports, video gaming/coding, and recreation. Field Trips, Breakfast and Lunch are also provided. Call (973) 877-3079 or email occe@essex.edu


Newark, NJ

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Summer Fun French Day Camp

French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) 


Offers French summer day camps and classes for toddlers, kids and teens ages 1-17. Their summer camp runs from June 24-August 16. Kids will laugh, play, explore, and stay active during week-long day camps. We use an authentic French-language immersive approach that will benefit all children whether they are complete beginners, native French speakers, or somewhere in between. Exciting new themes each week. Sign up for all 8 weeks for maximum fun and learning.


Montclair, NJ

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Oak Knoll 

Summer Programs and Day Camp


Located on a beautiful 11-acre campus, our summer programs offer excitement and fun for children ages 3-17. 

• Summer Adventures Day Camp

• Summer Kindergarten Ready

• Middle and High School Academic and Enrichment Programs

• Summer Sports and Camps


Summit, NJ

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Taubenslag Productions’ Theater Camp

 

Theater Camp Builds Confidence and Self-Esteem. Campers will develop improvisational, social and public speaking skills. Roles are provided for all campers in all shows. We also offer two additional programs: “Tech Crew" and “Teen Scenes”. Plus after morning rehearsals, afternoons are filled with tons of fun activities, including swimming every day, relay races, four square, carnival, volleyball, mini-golf, gaga ball, theatrical workshops, improv, and cast party each Friday afternoon complete with music, dancing, and contests. 

Early bird discount through March 31


Edison, NJ

732 422-7071

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LATEST NJ KIDS E-BOOK

April Issue of NJ KIDS updated!


On the cover: International Ivy Summer Enrichment Programs! Now offered in 6 locations, Basking Ridge, Chatham, Saddle River, Short Hills, Summit and Wayne. Campers can choose from over 50 different classes in science, technology, engineering, arts and math. Weekly, full day or half day. LINK

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Field Trips & Assemblies Guide


Flip through for student groups of all ages.

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More promos, open houses, spring break

PROMOS:


Rutgers Community Arts Camp is offering 10% off with NJKIDS2024 Code valid until 3/31/24. Drawing, painting, animation, character design, graphic design, filmmaking, screenwriting, jazz band and concert band. Under the mentorship of renowned industry professionals, New Brunswick, NJ LINK


Five Star Swim has a Special Promo for the Open Swim Punch Card. Open Swim is open to kids and adults who want to swim, exercise, or relax in the heated indoor swimming pool with lifeguard on duty (no swim classes during this time) Contact your local Five Star Swim School for days and times. This promotion is valid until March 31, 2024, at Five Star Swim School in Cherry Hill, Deptford, Eatontown, East Hanover, and Edison. 



OPEN HOUSE EVENTS:


Camp DeWitt in Hillsborough Open House (Girl Scout Heart of NJ Day Camp)

Drop in any time for a tour, activities, a chance to meet staff and the director, and get all your questions answered! Open House on April 7: from 12 pm to 4 pm. They also have limited grant fund spaces remaining for Journey Jumpstart (Session 4) and Robotics Recruits (Session 6) programs (both entering grades 6-10). Just pay the $100 deposit and the cost of any optional add ons and the grant covers the balance of the applicable program’s fee. LINK


SPRING BREAK CAMP:


PARTEAZ SPRING BREAK CAMP!! Day off from school? We offer traditional Mini Camp (ages 3-7) or Baking Camp (ages 6-12)!! 9am-2pm with extended day available, March 29 and April 1-5. LINK


SWIM LESSONS:


Five Star Swim School is THE place for quality swim lessons in NJ and PA

Schedule your FREE Trial Class today!


Unlock your child's potential in the water this Spring Break with the Spring Boost Accelerated Swim Lessons . Watch your child progress and become a better swimmer with every lesson. Four swim lessons in one week with no further commitment required! LINK


PRESCHOOL:


Lightbridge Academy of Westfield: offers Pre-K & Kindergarten - solution for working parents:

 
 

Parenting Resources

Autism Spectrum Resources at Hackensack Meridian Children's Health

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Enter 2 Win Contests are Back!

NJ KIDS Freebie Fridays are back!


Enter2Win tickets this month for tickets to the Gazillion Bubble Show in NYC. We will be picking multiple winners this month. Check for winners on Fridays. Link is below.

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