Happy March! What to do?

Don't miss Two River Theater's +Erba: A Forest in the City, where the stage becomes a living canvas and where the boundaries between performer and audience disappear. A breathtaking, multi-sensory experience that invites children to step directly into the art and help co-create a world that shifts and blooms with the seasons. March 19 - 29, 2026. For ages 4 & up. Tickets on sale NOW! Special family four pack for 2 adults and 2 children - only $50 with code ERBA4. Red Bank, NJ

 

What's Free? Here's our guide to some free (or real cheap) things to do with kids. LINK

Feb eblast

Watch Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone™ with NJ Symphony. Mar 7, 2026

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NJ Symphony's Family Concert: Discover Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony Mar 28, 2026 LINK



Get the PA Outdoor Adventure Pass for only $69 LINK

FROM OUR CALENDARS:


L'Alliance Preschool Open House: French Immersion Program


Wonder Wing Story Time at the Monmouth Museum


Read and Explore: Birds, Nesting and Birdhouses


New Jersey Symphony: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone™ in Concert


Popovich Comedy Pet Theater


Be Like Blippi Tour at State Theatre New Jersey


March Reptile Adventures in Eatontown!


The Chocolate Expo


Family Dino Tours @ Morris Museum


The Magic School Bus Lost in The Solar System - A TheaterWorks Musical


Sunflower Art Center Light Up Festival At American Dream Mall


Signs of Spring Garden Tour


CROSSROADS OF THE REVOLUTION: At Florham Park Library


Summer Explorations Open House


Alice in Wonderland at SOPAC


Dungeons & Dragon Club at Library of the Chathams


Family Dino Tours @ Morris Museum


 

Announcements

Spring Academy is registering for new spot openings this spring! Spring openings in the infant toddler and preschool (age 3-5) programs thanks to the expanded capacity! Join their Open House on March 7, 10-12pm @ 115 E Grove St, Westfield. Plus they are registering for summer camps in both Warren and Westfield locations, with themed sessions (9am-4pm plus before and after care) LINK


Ability School is accepting applications for Fall 2026 Pre -K through 8th Grade. Tours and Free Academic Assessments Available by Appointment. For over 40 years, Ability School has been educating children ages 4–13 with small class sizes for personalized attention, individualized programs tailored to each student, a 100% proficiency-based curriculum ensuring true mastery before moving ahead and a strong focus on literacy and real-world application. Call 201-871-8808 today to schedule a tour and meet our dedicated teaching team! Plus offering Early Bird Special for their summer camp! Register by April 1st and receive 10% off! LINK


Five Star Swim School is giving away ONE FREE Month of Swim Lessons at the location of choice (Cherry Hill, Deptford, E. Brunswick, East Hanover, Eatontown, Edison, Galloway, Oakland, Princeton, Lehigh Valley(PA). Announcing their new location at Oakland, NJ which marks their 10th location. Starting as early as 6 months old, their lessons are designed to help children build water safety skills while having tons of fun along the way with heated saltwater pools and enthusiastic, and certified instructors. Enter for a chance to win HERE.


Spring Break Mini Camp @ Parteaz are running weekdays from 3/30/26 to 4/10/26. Whenever school is closed, come to Parteaz for a day of fun!! Crafts, games, dress up and a tea party + hot lunch included! Great for boys and girls ages 3-12. LINK


L’Alliance Preschool, French-immersion program for toddlers ages 2 ½ to 5. Info sessions: Mondays March 9, 16 and 23, 9:15 to 10:15am. Discover the benefits of French immersion for young learners! Join L’Alliance to tour their preschool classes, meet teachers, and see how our nurturing environment supports language, social, and cognitive development while fostering a love of learning and encouraging children to explore the world around them at an early age. Applications are now open for the 2026-2027 & 2027-2028 school years. Enrollment is possible throughout the year for children starting at 2½ years old (subject to availability). Private tours or online meetings: montclair@lallianceny.org or Call 973-783-0507. LINK


Cambridge School open house/info sessions: March 25, April 17 and May 11. Learn how the Cambridge School environment can provide for your child who may be struggling with dslexia, ADHD, executive function and other learning differences. LINK



Summer Camp Open Houses and Early Bird

New Horizons Day Camp open house March 7 and April 11, 10am-12pm

Held at Brooklake School, it's a fully customizable camp program where campers can experience something new, take a deep diver into an existing interest, or mix and match 100+ activities.


JCC Camp Ruach in Bridgewater Open House March 12, 5:30-7pm. Save $150 through March 15, 2026 (for new families)


Summer Explorations @ The Elisabeth Morrow School: open house is March 14, 11am-2pm. Weekly options with half or full day programs for children ages 2-grade 9.


YMCA Camp Mason open house March 29, April 26 and May 9 (1-4pm). Offering both day and sleepaway optons. For nearly 125 years, they have welcomed campers to our caring, diverse, inclusive community.


Ability School Summer Program is offering Early Bird Special for their summer camp! Register by April 1st and receive 10% off!


Great Outdoors Camp @ Ramapo College for ages 5-12 is offering $25 savings per week per camper when you enroll by 4/30 using code: EARLYBIRD


 

Guide to Summer Camps

The Ultimate 21st Century Skills Learning Environment ... Why Summer Camp?

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Guide to Sleepaway Camps for Children and Teens


Now that the NJ Camp Fairs are over we've rounded up these great camp options for you to research and call upon to see if there's a fit for your child. Go on tours, ask questions, and register early to claim your spot! We will continue to add camps to our lists online.


Guide To Traditional Day Camps (plus Day Camps that offer a mix of fun and academics)


Guide to STEM Summer Camps (Robotics, Art, Tech and more)


Guide to Sports Camps


Guide to Performing Arts Camps


Guide to Academic Camps (plus Language Camps)


Guide to Special Needs Camps



Latest NJ KIDS Editions:

NJ KIDS March Issue

NJ KIDS Camp Guide

 

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