Featured Fall Back To School

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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New Jersey Ballet School

Registering for Fall for ages 4 through adult, from beginners through professionals. The School’s program is designed for those who aspire to a career in dance as well as for those who want to enjoy an excellent form of exercise.

• Children's Division Ages 4 - 10

• Student Division Ages 9 - 18

• Open Division Ages 10 - Adult

Florham Park, NJ

info@njballet.org | 973-597-9600

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Sunburst Gymnastics

Registering for Fall Session 1! Free Trials for new students. Sunburst Gymnastics Training Center is a 17,400 square foot air conditioned facility with state-of-the-art equipment. Family owned and operated, Sunburst Gymnastics has a wide variety of classes from the beginner to the advanced level gymnast. We provide appropriate instruction for both boys and girls from ages 18 months to 18 years. All staff members are USAG safety, first-aid and CPR certified.

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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Five Star Swim Lessons enrollment starts - Book your FREE Trial Class

Backpacks, goggles, and swim lessons — get ready for the back-to-school routine! As families prepare for a new school year, August is the perfect time to add swim lessons to your child’s schedule. At Five Star Swim School, our year-round lessons help children build water safety skills while developing confidence, focus, and coordination that extend beyond the pool. With warm 90° salt-water pools, small class sizes, and a 3:1 student-to-instructor ratio, every swimmer receives the attention they need to succeed. Enroll between August 15 and September 30, 2026, and new families will receive a FREE Welcome Gift while supplies last. Start the school year strong — make swim lessons part of your child’s routine and book your FREE trial class today!

Locations throughout NJ

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Wharton Performing Arts School

As summer winds down, it's the perfect time to explore enriching after-school activities that inspire creativity, confidence, and lifelong skills. Whether your child dreams of performing on stage, learning an instrument, joining an ensemble, or simply discovering a new passion, the performing arts provide opportunities for students of all ages and experience levels to grow in a supportive and engaging environment. From private lessons to musical theater, drama, and early childhood classes, every student is encouraged to find their own path and develop their unique talents. Registration for fall programs is now open, with classes beginning in September.

Berkeley Heights

908.790.0700

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My Gym FREE Enrollment THIS WEEKEND

Come explore the gym, meet our amazing teachers, and see why kids (from 3 months to 10 years) can’t wait for My Gym each week.

▶ Fun-filled activities, games, & surprises.

▶ Super sign-up deals just for you!

Reserve your spot… It’s FUN & FREE.

Follow the link below to the location nearest you and visit events page to register. Call, text or enroll online using Promo Code FALL50 at checkout, get 50% off your first month! Restrictions apply.

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Moderne Academie

Celebrating 57 years of developing dancers. Registering for Fall!

Mommy and Me: 6-Week Class
Pre-School Ballet/Tap Combo
Ballet/Tap Combo
Intermediate/Advanced (Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Acrobatics, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Pointe, Contemporary)

Scotch Plains, NJ

908.322.4249

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Robotics Camp for grades 4-8 and High School

Robot Revolution is the largest, most acclaimed, robotics program in New Jersey. Registering for FALL 2026. This fall they will coach more than 150, 4th-12th grade robotics teams. Also offering introductory classes for 3rd graders. Robot Revolution teaches in a unique manner that encourages creative problem solving and learning through play.

Summit, NJ

908.608.8896

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Featured Birthday Parties

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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K-Pop Demon Hunters / Spa Birthdays @ Parteaz

What better way to celebrate her big day than to throw her a K-Pop Demon Hunters-themed bash!!! Invite Rumi, Mira and Zoey and create mini ramen noodles out of clay, make HUNTR/X Saja Boys friendshp bracelets and get glam with glitter tattoos, makeup, hairstyling and more!! LINK

Or have a Spa Party! Slip into a silk robe and prepare to be pampered! Mini facials, manicures and bath salt creation are on the agenda for this fun-filled, oh-so-chic birthday celebration. LINK