New Jersey is a great place to take in some FREE or low-cost family activities.
We love sharing with families fun things to do in NJ especially when it comes to events in New Jersey. If you are looking for things to do in New Jersey today or in the days ahead, just take a look at our Calendar of New Jersey events.
Click on any New Jersey event listing below for more information on local events that we think your family will enjoy. Our New Jersey Calendar of Events also includes things to do this weekend by including weekend events in New Jersey.
Events are sometimes cancelled or postponed, before heading out please double check with the event organizer for current times and additional information. We do our best to provide the most relevant and timely information to our readers.
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Where Can Kids Eat Free Today?
Help for parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for where kids can eat free today.
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Help for parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking for where they can take kids for free today.
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Kip Center’s Annual Festival of Trees
FESTIVAL OF TREES IS HAPPENING NOW! Beautiful Trees and Wreaths are designed by Kip Supporters including local merchants, non-profit organizations, artists and children! 8:30am to 4:00pm - Tuesdays to Saturdays until December 13th! (closed November 27, 28, 29)
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Story Time at Lovin’ Oven – Frenchtown
Story Time with Lolly - Fridays at 10:00am | Songs & Stories
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Toddler Story Time at Bloomfield Library
Toddler Time - Tuesdays & Fridays Toddler Stories and Crafts with Ms. Cheryl
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Little Learners’ Afternoon Craft Class at Estell Manor
Little Learners' Craft Class 1pm - 2pm: Sept 20 Oct 18 Nov 15 Location: Warren Fox Nature Center 109 Rt 50 State Hwy, Mays Landing, NJ Open to 3-5 year old preschoolers accompanied by an adult. Transform everyday objects into works of art. Time permitting; children will have the opportunity to “show and tell.” Please specify morning...
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Lego Club at Otto Bruyns Public Library in Northfield
Fridays, 3:15pm: LEGO Club
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Fridays, 3:15pm: LEGO Club
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Lego Club at Kenilworth Library
Lego In the Library will be held on alternating Fridays from 3:30 – 4:00pm for children ages 4 – 12 years old. Register to build and create with 10,000 Lego bricks. Each week a new theme will be introduced to encourage creativity. Books related to the weekly theme will be available for check out. Registration is required. Lego at...
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Medieval Times New Jersey DISCOUNT TICKETS
Get the lowest price on tickets to Medieval Times Dinner & Tournaments in New Jersey. It's a family-friendly themed dinner and show with medieval knights, horses and a queen in North Jersey.
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Berlin Market Family Fun Fridays
The Berlin Farmer's Market Hosts a free Family Fun Night every Friday night from 5 pm - 7 pm. What's better is this Berlin event is an indoor event. Rain or shine join the free family fun. 1st Friday of every month - free face painting! 2nd Friday of every month - free glitter tattoos!...
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Special Needs Event at Sahara Sam’s
Judgment-Free Evenings for Individuals with Special Needs Special Needs Events, hosted by Sahara Sam’s Oasis, provide fun, judgment-free evenings for individuals with special needs to enjoy with their family and friends. Special Evenings at Sam’s, or S.E.A.S., are offered to the community at a significantly reduced rate and are designed with the unique challenges...
Find out more »Special Needs Event at Sahara Sam’s
Judgment-Free Evenings for Individuals with Special Needs Special Needs Events, hosted by Sahara Sam’s Oasis, provide fun, judgment-free evenings for individuals with special needs to enjoy with their family and friends. Special Evenings at Sam’s, or S.E.A.S., are offered to the community at a significantly reduced rate and are designed with the unique challenges...
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Free Movies in Butler at the Butler Public Library
Family Movie Night - Program for All Ages ~ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm Butler Public Library will hold a Family Movie Night with newly released films. Come watch the movie on our 70” Flat Screen TV. Please call us if you decide not to come because we prepare the Children’s room for your family....
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Medieval Times New Jersey DISCOUNT TICKETS
Get the lowest price on tickets to Medieval Times Dinner & Tournaments in New Jersey. It's a family-friendly themed dinner and show with medieval knights, horses and a queen in North Jersey.
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