What’s Happening in NJ this Weekend
What’s happening in NJ this weekend? Here are some great free or inexpensive activities to do with your family over the weekend! It’s always nice to have a plan!
Saturday 9/27/14:
Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live!
Cost: FREE
Description: The New Jersey State Museum celebrates Smithsonian Day Live 2014 with FREE planetarium shows, hands-on workshops, a special theater performance at 1pm – Traditions of India, and a variety of FREE family-friendly programs. Visit their website for complete details! Note: Download your Free admission tickets for Museum Day Live!
Location: New Jersey State Museum, 205 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ
Time: 9 am
More Info: Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day
Kids’ Day At The Park – Part Of The Hub City Sounds Festival In New Brunswick
Cost: FREE
Description: American Repertory Ballet will present a performance of Grumpy Bird which will include opportunities for participation and Q&A with the dancers. Following a brief intermission, George Street Playhouse’s Educational Tour Program will perform Peacemaker. This event is free and open to the public.
Location: Boyd Park, New Brunswick , NJ
Time: 3 pm
More Info: Kids’ Day At The Park – Part Of The Hub City Sounds Festival In New Brunswick
Sunday 9/28/14:
Mountain Creek Country Fest & Rodeo
Cost: $7 per person/ children under 5 free
Description: Round up the family – it’s time for our first ever Country Fest at Mountain Creek. The weekend’s event will offer fun activities for the whole family, including live music from great country bands, delicious BBQ, bull riding competitions and lil’ buckaroo events such as carnival rides, pony rides and the rodeo clown.
Location: Mountain Creek, 200 Route 94, Vernon, NJ
Time: 10 am
More Info: Mountain Creek Country Fest & Rodeo
Pumpkin Picking And Fall Festival
Cost: no admission cost, pay as you go
Description: Family Fun at Ort Farms Fall Festival Come visit us and soak in the beauty of the fall foliage. Spend the day at the farm with family and friends, and enjoy a hayride pulled by a great big John Deere Tractor to the pumpkin patch, where you can search for the perfect pumpkin. Get lost in our corn maze or enjoy a Fall Activities Include: Hayrides to pick your own pumpkins Corn Maze Friendly farm animals to pet and feed Pony Rides Cow Train Rides Firetruck Train Rides Monster Truck Rides Haybale Maze and Haybale Pyramid Food tent operated by local non-profit groups.
Location: Ort Farms , 25 Bartley Road, Long Valley, NJ
Time: 9 am
More Info: Pumpkin Picking And Fall Festival
Be sure to check out NJ Family for even more Family Friendly activities. Feel free to add more events below to share with others. I love to see what’s happening in your neck of the woods 🙂 I would love to know what you’re doing!