Family Fun Calendar of Events in NJ

The Vampire Circus

Heralded as a mix of circus cabaret and theatre, The Vampire Circus is a mysterious, tantalizing, fun, dark, cutting-edge production that is a...

State Theatre New Jersey, Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

Oct 25, 2025. 8pm-10pm

Sleeping Beauty The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine at njpac

Sleeping Beauty is beloved around the world — a ballet that audiences enjoy over and over again. Tchaikovsky himself declared this his best work....

1 Center Street, Newark, NJ

Oct 25, 2025. 3pm-5pm

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 Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Oct 25, 2025. 10:30am-12pm

Halloween Parade and Spooktacular

Celebrate the season with Rahway’s biggest Halloween tradition. Kick things off with a festive parade departing from the Hamilton Stage parking lot...

360 Hamilton Street, rahway

Oct 25, 2025. 1pm-6pm

Boo at the Cape May County Park and Zoo-FREE

Celebrate Halloween with family fun at Cape May County Park, Cape May Court House. Dress up in your favorite costume and enjoy kid-friendly...

Cape May County Zoo

Oct 25, 2025. 10am-2pm

The Ballet Insider with New Jersey Ballet

New Jersey Ballet makes its highly anticipated debut at Montclair State University’s Kasser Theater with The Ballet Insider – Performance &...

Alexander Kasser Theater, Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ, USA

Oct 25, 2025. 7:30pm-10pm

BOOgie Bash Beyond The Boogie's Trunk or Treat

JOIN US FOR SOME TRUNK OR TREATING! DON'T FORGET TO WEAR YOUR COSTUME AND BRING A FRIEND!

604 Valley Road, Montclair, NJ, USA

Oct 25, 2025. 11:30am-1pm

Fall Market At Horseshoe Lake Park

Come on down for a festive day filled with vendors, food trucks, live music, and crisp autumn weather. The event also features trick-or-treating, so...

Horseshoe Lake Park Roxbury

Oct 25, 2025. 11am-4pm

Greater Wildwoods Elks Halloween Haunted House

Experience a spooky, family-friendly evening. This free walk-through haunted house is designed to entertain and delight kids and trick-or-treaters of...

The Greater Wildwoods Elks Lodge #1896, 109 West 1st Avenue Wildwood nj

Oct 25, 2025. 5:30pm-8pm

Fall Festival & Trunk-or-Treat at Pluckemin Presbyterian Church

The Pluckemin Presbyterian Church (PPC) is excited to invite the community to a “Fall Festival and Trunk & Treat” event on the church grounds on...

Pluckemin Presbyterian Church, U.S. 202, Pluckemin, NJ, USA

Oct 25, 2025. 1pm-5pm

Pumpkin Plunge at Five Star Swim School - East Hanover NJ

Our Beloved Annual Halloween Pool Party is BACK!!  You’re invited on October 25th from 3:00pm-5:00pm! Join us for a splashing good time at our annual...

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

Oct 25, 2025. 3pm-5pm

Pumpkin Plunge at Five Star Swim School - Eatontown NJ

Our Beloved Annual Halloween Pool Party is BACK!!  You’re invited on October 25th from 2:00pm-5:00pm Join us for a splashing good time at our annual...

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

Oct 25, 2025. 2pm-5pm

New Jersey Symphony: Disney's Fantasia in Concert

Constantine Kitsopoulos conductor New Jersey Symphony Experience Disney’s groundbreaking marriage of symphonic music and animation, Fantasia. Beloved...

State Theatre New Jersey, Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

Oct 26, 2025. 2pm-4pm

Witches Day Out

26          Witches Day Out Historic Smithville will be hosting its Witch’s Day Out! Come treat yourself to a good time at the Smithville Village....

615 East Moss Mill Road, Galloway, NJ, USA

Oct 26, 2025. 2pm-5pm

Villians' Halloween Costume Party at Casino Pier Arcade

Villains Halloween Party at Casino Pier ArcadeStep into the dark side this Halloween at our Villains Halloween Party! The most mischievous villains...

800 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights, NJ, USA

Oct 26, 2025. 1pm-3pm

Villian Halloween Costume Party At Casino Pier

The most mischievous villains take over as judges for the ultimate costume contest. Before the contest, enjoy trick-or-treating through the arcade...

Casino Pier seaside heights nj

Oct 26, 2025. 1pm-3pm

Pumpkin Patch Open House at Spring Academy in Westfield

Fun activities, costumes welcome with prize for winner. Take home a pumpkin.  Free event but RSVP is required.  Click here to register.

115 E. Grove Stree, Westfield, NJ

Oct 26, 2025. 10am-12pm

Fall Flavors Breakfast at Alstede Farms

Start your morning with a scenic tractor-drawn wagon ride to Harvest Hall for a farm-to-table breakfast featuring homemade pumpkin pancakes with...

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

Oct 26, 2025. 9am-11am

YMCA Tot Trot and Fall Festival

Join us for our annual fall celebration! Open to all athletes from crawlers to age 12, the Tot Trot is a fundraiser supporting child care...

145 Plainfield Avenue, Metuchen, NJ, USA

Oct 26, 2025. 10am-1pm

Spooky Spiotta

Spooky Spiotta returns to the heart of South Orange Downtown on Sunday, October 26 from 11:00 AM–1:00 PM at Spiotta Park (20–32 Village Plaza, South...

Spiotta Park, Village Plaza, South Orange Village, NJ, USA

Oct 26, 2025. 11am-1pm

Audubon: Autumn Nature Walk at NJ Botanical Garden

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

Oct 26, 2025. 10am-11:30am

Skyland Manor Tours at NJ Botanical Garden

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

Oct 26, 2025. 11am-3pm

Last Free Guided Garden Tour of Season at NJ Botanical Garden

Free Guided Garden Tours End. Knowledgeable NJBG docents take you on a tour of what’s blooming around the Botanical Garden. These free tours will be...

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

Oct 26, 2025. 2pm-3pm

Pumpkin Plunge at Five Star Swim School - East Brunswick NJ

Our Beloved Annual Halloween Pool Party is BACK!!  You’re invited on October 26th from 4:00pm-6:00pm! Join us for a splashing good time at our annual...

Five Star Swim School - East Brunswick, New Jersey 18, East Brunswick, NJ, USA

Oct 26, 2025. 4pm-6pm