Family Fun Calendar of Events in NJ

Play&Swim - Mom's Group at Five Star Swim School - Eatontown NJ

Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly morning filled with swimming, play, and bonding. Our heated indoor pool and padded play area make it the perfect...

Five Star Swim School Eatontown, Corbett Way, Eatontown, NJ, USA

Every Thursday from May 9, 2026 to May 31, 2026, 10am-12pm

At Your Own Pace: A Sensory-Friendly Tour at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum

Join us on Saturday morning at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum. This early-access interactive experience is designed for families with children and...

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, Macculloch Avenue, Morristown, NJ, USA

May 16, 2026, 9:30am-11:30am

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 May 9, 2026 to Nov 25, 2026, 10am-11:30am

Color Factory: Colors in Bloom

The first signs of spring have arrived at Color Factory! Step into the season in our limited-time Colors In Bloom confetti installation. We’re...

251 Spring St, New York, NY 10013, USA

May 9, 2026 to May 15, 2026, all day

Annual Plant Sale

Now through April 6, Morven Museum & Garden hosts their annual online plant sale, an affordable selection of flowers, vegetables, herbs, trees,...

55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, USA

May 15, 2026 and May 18, 2026, 10am-4pm

YMCA Camp Mason Open House

Come and see all that YMCA Camp Mason has to offer!  Open Houses are from 1-4 and no RSVP is necessary.  We look forward to seeing you! For 125...

23 Birch Ridge Road, Hardwick Township, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026, 1pm-4pm

2026 Animal Crossing Aquarium Tour coming to New Jersey at SEA LIFE Aquarium!

Nintendo is bringing an aquarium experience inspired by theAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsgame to New Jersey at SEA LIFE Aquarium this month! From...

SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium, American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026 to Jun 21, 2026, all day

Family Sundays: Feed the Animals at Tulpehaking Nature Center

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

May 10, 2026, 1:30pm-2:30pm

Nature Days Enrichment Programs at Fairview Farm

At Nature Days, our experienced educators guide children through a fun outdoor session, rain or shine, that encourages learning, empathy, connection,...

2121 Larger Cross Road, Far Hills, NJ, USA

Every Wednesday from May 9, 2026 to Jun 10, 2026, 3pm-5pm

Fairview Farm Wildlife Preserve

RHA educators help children develop the creativity and critical thinking needed to build long-lasting connections with nature. This spring, the...

2121 Larger Cross Road, Far Hills, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026 to Jun 11, 2026, 3pm-5pm

Tully's Tales at Tulpehaking Nature Center

Bring your little ones to our nature-themed story & play time, Tully’s Tales! We’ll read nature stories and participate in a fun craft or game, all...

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

May 15, 2026, 10:30am-11:30am

Sea Con in at the Rec Center

Sea Con is a celebration of comic books, trading cards, toys and crafts. Meet artists, writers and costume groups. Fun for the whole family.

Donovan's Reef, Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, NJ 07760, USA

May 9, 2026. 10am-4pm

Mutts Gone Nuts at NJPAC

You’ll be wowed by a dozen of the world’s most talented four-legged performers in Mutts Gone Nuts, the uproariously funny dog spectacular. The...

1 Center Street Newark, NJ 07102

May 9, 2026. 3pm-5pm

Meredith Wilson's The Music Man at STNJ

There's trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. Meredith Willson's six-time, Tony®...

15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026. 2pm-4pm

Meredith Wilson's The Music Man at State Theatre New Jersey

15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026. 8pm-10pm

Eyes on Eagles at Mercer County Park West Picnic Area

Curious about bald eagles?  Come to the Interpretive Sign along Mercer Lake to learn all about our national bird from a park naturalist.  The sign is...

1638 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor Township, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026. 10am-12pm

Asbury Park Spring Bazaar 2026

Celebrate spring in style at the Asbury Park Spring Bazaar, taking place inside the iconic Grand Arcade of Convention Hall. This vibrant indoor...

Asbury Park Convention Hall, Ocean Avenue North, Asbury Park, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026. 12pm-5pm

Visibility Table - Learn about Champ Camp

We are excited to promote our amazing Outdoor Camp located at Ramapo College in Mawah NJ! Come to learn more about our program and enroll on the spot!

335 Franklin Turnpike, Ridgewood, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026. 10am-4pm

Celebrate Birds @ Brandywine Zoo

1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, Delaware 19802, United States

May 9, 2026. 9am-11:30am

Wildwoods Spring Fling Festival

Celebrate the arrival of spring at the lively Wildwoods Spring Fling Festival in downtown Wildwood! Hosted at Byrne Plaza, this free, family-friendly...

Bryne plaza wildwood

May 9, 2026. 11am-7pm

Mother’s Day Planting Make n’ Take at Terhune Orchards

In this Mother’s Day program, our youngest gardeners will have hands-on fun making their very own planted gift. Kids can plant and decorate a flower...

330 Cold Soil Rd, Princeton, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026. 10am-12pm

Mother’s Day on the Farm at Alstede Farms | May 9–10, 2026

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a Farm to Table brunch experience in the scenic countryside. Join us for a relaxing weekend filled with fresh food,...

Alstede Farms, 1 Alstede Farms Lane, Chester, NJ, USA

May 9, 2026 to May 10, 2026, 10am-12am

2026 Azalea Festival

Celebrate the beauty of spring at the Annual Azalea Festival, a beloved Mother’s Day weekend tradition. Stroll through the vibrant blooms at Sayen...

155 hughes drive hamilton nj

May 9, 2026. 10am-4pm

Asbury Park Spring Bazaar

There is no better way to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend than with a little shopping by the shore. The Asbury Park Spring Bazaar returns with a...

Grand Arcade at Asbury Park Convention Hall, Grand Ave., Asbury Park, NJ

May 9, 2026 to May 10, 2026, 10am-4pm