Family Fun Calendar of Events in NJ

Wednesday Wonder Walk at Roebling Park, Watson House Parking Lot

Enjoy an easy walk with our group each Wednesday to explore the beautiful trails of Roebling Park. See or hear something that sparks wonder in you?...

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Every Wednesday from Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 25, 2026, 10am-11:30am

Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey at Morven Museum & Garden

The first exhibition to examine the lives, ideals, and contradictions of Abraham Clark, John Hart, Francis Hopkinson, Richard Stockton, and John...

55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA

Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from Oct 31, 2026 to Jan 17, 2027, 10am-4am

Sunflower & Fall Festival at The Red Barn Farm

🌻🍂 South Jersey's Sunflower & Fall Festival at The Red Barn Farm Your South Jersey family farm destination, and fairgrounds entry is free, every...

391 U.S. 206, Hammonton, NJ 08037, USA

Every Sunday, Friday and Saturday from Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026, 11am-8pm

Voices in Print at Morven Museum & Garden

Curated by Judith K. Brodsky and Rhinold L. Ponder, this powerful exhibition features works by Black women artists with connections to New Jersey. It...

Morven Museum & Garden, Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, USA

Oct 31, 2026 to Feb 28, 2027, all day

Family Sundays: Feed the Animals at Tulpehaking Nature Center

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Nov 1, 2026, 1:30pm-2:30pm

Fall Family Fun Weekends at Terhune Orchards

Join Terhune Orchards for festive family fun every weekend this fall! Enjoy 30+ activities including pony rides, corn mazes, pedal tractors, pumpkin...

330 Cold Soil Road, Princeton, NJ, USA

Every Sunday and Saturday from Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026, 10am-5pm

Historic Germantown 250th Stamp Rally

This fall, history becomes a scavenger hunt as Historic Germantown debuts its second Stamp Rally of the year. Launching September 12 at noon, the...

Germantown Historical Society, Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026, all day

Family Sundays: Upcycle Sundays at Tulpehaking Nature Center

Get creative while helping the environment by turning something used into something exciting and new! This is a Mercer County Park Commission...

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Nov 8, 2026, 1:30pm-2:15pm

Fintastic Pumpkin Glow at Adventure Aquarium

Dive into fall fun with an underwater twist at Adventure Aquarium! Fintastic Pumpkin Glow fills the aquarium with glowing, aquatic-themed pumpkins...

1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ 08103

Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026, all day

Boo at the Zoo @ The Bronx Zoo

Saturdays & Sundays, September 26–November 1, plus Monday, October 12. Celebrate Halloween with the animals at the Bronx Zoo! This family-friendly...

2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10460

Every Sunday and Saturday from Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026, all day

The Great Pumpkin Train @Delaware River Railroad Excursions

38 Market St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

Every Sunday and Saturday from Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026, all day

Skylands Stadium Jack-O'-Lantern Experience

See Skylands Stadium glow with more than 6,000 hand-carved jack-o’-lanterns during this spectacular 45-minute outdoor walk-through experience....

94 Championship Place, Augusta, NJ 07822

Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026, all day

Halloween Light Show at Demarest Farms

Experience Halloween from the comfort of your car during Demarest Farms’ popular Halloween Light Show. Drive through 32 acres of brilliant...

244 Wierimus Rd, Hillsdale, NJ 07642

Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026, 6:30pm-8pm

In AWE Art Exhibit at Tulpehaking Nature Center

Come out to the Tulpehaking Nature Center for this unique art exhibit in which you will experience the Delaware River through the eyes, ears and...

157 Westcott Ave, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Every Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, 10am-4pm

Fall 2026 Junior Museum Courses at The Newark Museum of Art

In 1916, The Newark Museum sparked the idea of establishing a Junior Museum inspire and encourage collecting among children. Active from 1917 to...

49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, USA

Every Saturday from Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 21, 2026, 10am-12pm

Skylands Manor Tours at NJ Botanical Garden

New Jersey Botanical Garden, Morris Road, Ringwood, NJ, USA

Nov 8, 2026, 11am-3pm

RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run & Walk

The 10th Anniversary of the RWJBarnabas Health Running with the Devils 5K Run & Walk will take place on Sunday, November 1st at Essex County’s South...

Essex County South Mountain Recreation Complex, Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ, USA

Nov 1, 2026. 8:30am-1pm

Pumpkin Plunge at Five Star Swim School (East Hanover & Oakland, NJ)

Get ready for some pumpkin-filled fun in the pool! Join us on Sunday, November 1st, for our Pumpkin Plunge! It’s our beloved annual family event,...

Five Star Swim School - East Hanover, New Jersey 10, East Hanover, NJ, USA

Nov 1, 2026. 3pm-5pm

Lantern Walk at Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve

Raritan Headwaters continues the tradition of celebrating a historic European festival celebrating autumn at the end of the agricultural year and the...

2121 Larger Cross Road, Gladstone, NJ, USA

Nov 1, 2026. 3pm-7pm

New Jersey Symphony: Rick Steves' Europe: A Symphonic Journey

Rick Steves host New Jersey Symphony Usually you’ll find Rick Steves touring the great destinations of Europe. Now you can join him on a different...

Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), South Street, Morristown, NJ, USA

Nov 7, 2026. 2pm-4pm

New Jersey Symphony: Rick Steves' Europe: A Symphonic Journey

Rick Steves host New Jersey Symphony Usually you’ll find Rick Steves touring the great destinations of Europe. Now you can join him on a different...

Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), South Street, Morristown, NJ, USA

Nov 7, 2026. 7:30pm-9:30pm

Nature under the Microscope at Tulpehaking Nature Center

Explore nature up close, really close! We’ll guide you through the use of a microscope to examine our collection of insects, butterfly wings, seeds,...

157 Westcott Ave, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Nov 7, 2026. 2pm-3:30pm

Nimbus in Summit at 315b Springfield Ave Summit, NJ

315B Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ, USA

Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 8, 2026, all day

Girl Scouts- Say Yes to the Dress at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum

Earn your Playing the Past merit badge at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum. The program meets all the requirements for the merit badge.  In 1825,...

45 MacCulloch Ave, Morristown, NJ, USA

Nov 7, 2026. 9:30am-12pm