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Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend
2025-04-05 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | NJ
WHAT: Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive FREE general admission to cultural attractions across New York City and New Jersey on Saturday and Sunday.
WHEN: Saturday, April 5th & Sunday, April 6th (+ the first full weekend of each month)
WHERE: Learn something new this month with a visit to a participating cultural institution, including:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2 East 91st Street, New York, NY 10128
Hudson River Museum, 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701
The Intrepid Museum, Pier 86 W 46th, New York, NY 10036
The Jewish Museum, 1109 5th Ave, New York, NY 10128 (Sundays only)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art – The Met Cloisters, 99 Margaret Corbin Dr, New York, NY 10040
The Metropolitan Museum of Art – The Met Fifth Avenue, 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028
The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY 10019
Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Ave., Montclair, NJ 07042
Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ 07960
The Newark Museum of Art, 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238
Staten Island Zoological Society, 614 Broadway, West Brighton Staten Island, NY 10310
WHY: Bank of America believes the arts have a unique ability to connect people and communities and help local economies thrive. Through Museums on Us, Bank of America provides its cardholders with free access during the first full weekend of every month to artistic and cultural experiences in New Jersey at celebrated institutions ranging from art, children’s and history museums to aquariums, botanical gardens, and science centers. This is one example of how the bank strengthens the local communities it serves in, creates greater cultural understanding, and expands accessibility to the arts.
HOW: Use the bank’s location finder tool to search for participating cultural attractions. Please check with our partners directly for current operating hours and admission guidelines. Present your Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card along with a photo ID to gain free general admission to any participating institution during the first full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) of each month. Cardholders only; guests are not eligible for free admission. Program excludes fundraising events, special exhibitions, and ticketed shows. Not to be combined with other offers. Museum participation varies.

Your Child and Mine Children's Consignment Sale
2025-04-05 09:00 - 14:00 | Princeton Community Church, 2300 Pennington Road, RT31N, Pennington, NJ, 08534, United States
Consignment Sale for baby, child, teen, maternity clothing, books, puzzles, games. bikes, furniture, baby gear, strollers, crafts, and more!
Stroller Welcome!

Spring Fling Community Fundraiser
2025-04-05 10:00 - 15:00 | Holy Savior Academy, 149 South Plainfield Ave, South Plainfield, NJ, 07080, United States
Join us for day packed with fun, cars, cornhole, and good vibes! Holy Savior Academy in South Plainfield NJ is hosting an awesome event including a car and motorcycle show, cornhole, and much more! Let’s kick off the car show season with a great time and a great fundraiser. Enjoy delicious eats from local food trucks, shop with great vendors, and try your luck with our 50/50 and basket raffles! Games, entertainment and more – there is something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the fun. Sign up today to be a part of our friendly cornhole tournament with prizes going to the top three teams. Sign up today to show off your ride!

Spring Fling Community Fundraiser
2025-04-05 10:00 - 15:00 | NJ
Join us Saturday April 5th 2025 from 10am to 3pm for a jammed packed day of fun, cars, and cornhole!
We’re bringing together awesome cars, trucks, and motorcycles, along with a friendly cornhole competition to raise funds ALL for Holy Savior Academy! Enjoy delicious eats from local food trucks, shop with over 30 vendors, and try your luck with our 50/50 and basket raffles!
A few carnival games, live DJ entertainment, and more—there’s something for everyone! Don’t miss out on the fun!
🔥👇 Sign up today and let’s make it a day to remember! 🔥👇
Google form links:
Business Sponsorship:
https://forms.gle/4dMLAb8Xex7uTMfRA
Car Show Registration:
https://forms.gle/AU5RzF1v7gqthu247
Cornhole Registration:
https://forms.gle/xShZshTr3ShWGEBk9

Wheaton Springs
2025-04-05 10:00 - 16:00 | WheatonArts, 1000 Village Drive, Millville, NJ, 08332, United States
Celebrate the start of Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center’s creative season with the free kick-off event Wheaton Springs 2025 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 5! The Wheaton Springs 2025 event offers visitors of all ages the chance to explore, experience, create, and celebrate across WheatonArts’ 45-acre campus that inspires creativity. Admission to all exhibitions and artist studio demonstrations is free and open to the public, part of WheatonArts Family Days, presented by PNC Arts Alive!
Explore Transformations: The Wasserstein Collection of Contemporary Glass and redundancies curated by David Schnuckel in the Museum of American Glass and Communities and Cultures of Down Jersey in the Down Jersey Folklife Center on display April through December,
Experience a collection of artist demonstrations throughout the campus and take a kiln tour in the Pottery Studio!
Create a series of hands-on projects for all ages and skill levels with our spring themed Family Art Activities!
Celebrate with food, shopping, and a walk around the Nature Trail!
The Wheaton Springs opening season event is free and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2025. For more information about WheatonArts’ programs, call 856-825-6800 or 800-998-4552, or visit wheatonarts.org. WheatonArts is open April through December from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. Special event hours may vary. Admission tickets can be purchased online or at the gate. Closed Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.
WheatonArts strives to ensure the accessibility of its exhibitions, events, and programs to all persons with disabilities. Please provide two weeks’ notice of additional needs. Patrons with hearing and speech disabilities may contact WheatonArts through the New Jersey Relay Service (TRS) 800-852-7899 or by dialing 711.
Funding has been made possible in part by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the New Jersey Cultural Trust. WheatonArts receives general operating support from the New Jersey Historical Commission, Division of Cultural Affairs in the New Jersey Department of State, and is supported in part by the New Jersey Department of State, Division of Travel and Tourism.
WheatonArts is located at GPS: 1000 Village Drive, Millville, NJ 08332

Johnson’s Corner Farm Egg Hunt Hayrides
2025-04-05 10:00 - 16:00 | NJ
Stop by this farm for a festive hayride and hunt. After your search, visit Peter Rabbit and create some sweet treats by decorating rabbit and egg-shaped cookies. Join the Easter Bunny for breakfast from March 28 to April 19 on Saturday, Sunday, and Good Friday.
Cost: Ticket prices start at $6
Johnson’s Corner Farm, 133 Church Road, Medford, NJ 08055

Wheaton Springs 2025
2025-04-05 10:00 - 16:00 | NJ
Celebrate the start of WheatonArts’ creative season with this family-friendly kick-off event highlighting their daily offerings and hands-on programming. Explore exhibits and join in on projects for the whole family, including pine-needle basket making, coffee filter butterflies, and glass-fused magnets. There will also be food vendors and live jazz music.
Cost: Free
1510 Glasstown Road, Millville, NJ 08332

Burlington County Book Festival
2025-04-05 10:00 - 16:00 | NJ
If you have a book lover in the family, stop by this fun event that includes authors, local vendors, fellow book lovers, presenters, and musical performances.
Cost: Free
Burlington County Library, 5 Pioneer Boulevard, Westampton, NJ 08060

Duffield’s Easter Bunny Visit
2025-04-05 10:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Take a spring hayride to see the Easter Bunny at the Bunny House, where you can spend some time snapping photos for the gram. After, check out the bakery, where treats will be for sale.
Cost: Prices are $7.99 and up
Duffield’s Farm & Market – 280 Chapel Heights Road, Sewell, NJ 08080

Ocean City Con 2025
2025-04-05 10:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Join comic book and memorabilia enthusiasts in Ocean City. Special guests, artists, vendors, comics, games, and more will be present. There will even be a Super Hero Run and Dash and Super Hero Obstacle Dash.
Cost: Free
Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ 08226

Easter Egg Hunt at Newport Center
2025-04-05 11:00 - 14:00 | NJ
Grab your Easter basket and get ready to collect eggs at Newport Center. Bunny Photos and Caring Bunny will be available on select dates through April 19.
Cost: Free
30 Mall Drive West, Jersey City, NJ 07310

Storybook Land Season Opener
2025-04-05 11:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Round up the whole crew and spend the day going on rides, taking in the classic storytime favorites, and grabbing a bite to eat.
Cost: $38.99 + tax per person online or $41.99 + tax at the door
6415 E Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

DiDonato's Easter EGGspress
2025-04-05 11:30 - 15:30 | NJ
Celebrate spring with a family-fun adventure at DiDonato’s Easter EGGspress! Hop aboard our Easter-themed train and journey through a magical Spring Village filled with festive activities, perfect for all ages. You will find a spring maze, climb and slide, meet and greet with the Easter Bunny and Mrs. Bunny, a free snack, and more. Stop by the Toy Market’s pop-up snack and toy cottage before heading home.
Cost: $16.95 per person in advance or $20.95 at the door
DiDonato Family Fun Center, 1151 South White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ 08037

SatARTdays: Free Kids’ Art Classes
2025-04-05 12:00 - 13:00 | NJ
Bring the kids to get free art lessons. This series of six free children’s art classes will occur every Saturday in the spring with a professional artist at the Noyes Arts Garage. These classes will begin on March 8 and run until April 12.
2200 Fairmount Ave. Atlantic City, NJ 08401

IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
2025-04-05 13:00 - 15:00 | Museum of Jersey City History, located at the historic Apple Tree House, 298 Academy Street, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, United States
Step into history with, IN HER FOOTSTEPS, a fun, family-friendly, immersive theatrical experience that brings great women from the past to life through dynamic performances, multimedia displays, and hands-on activities.
IN HER FOOTSTEPS will be on Saturdays and Sundays in March 2025 at 1 PM and 4 PM at the Museum of Jersey City History, located at the historic Apple Tree House, 298 Academy Street, Jersey City, NJ. For more information, www.speranzatheatre.org.

Kids' Arts Bash!
2025-04-05 13:00 - 17:00 | Lyceum Hall Center for the Arts, 432 High High Street, Burlington, NJ, 08016, United States
Lyceum Hall Center for the Arts is kicking off Week of the Young Child with the BIGGEST Kids’ Arts Bash yet! Set to take place Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 1 PM – 5 PM, the 3rd annual bash is a multi-venue celebration in collaboration with the Burlington County Historical Society, Burlington Antiques Emporium, and The Dime.
Families are invited to enjoy an afternoon filled with creativity and entertainment, featuring a diverse lineup of guest artists and activities:
Hip Hop Fundamentals – An award-winning team of professional Breakers committed to providing engaging and impactful Hip Hop education.
Two of a Kind – The dynamic duo of David and Jenny Heitler-Klevans, known for their interactive music performances for children and families.
Shelli Buttons, Circus Artist – A talented aerialist and circus artist who will captivate audiences with her high-flying performances.
Ants on a Log – A folksy duo offering playful and socially conscious songs that delight audiences of all ages.
Big Idea Committee – An award-winning duo blending musical theatre vocals and live cello instrumentals to engage BIG Thinkers in the power (and fun!) of their ideas.
Johnny Shortcake Show – It’s the Johnny Shortcake Show – Seriously silly soul music for kids!
Michael and the Rockness Monsters Duo – An energetic and creative musical act that inspires kids to dance, sing, and rock out.
Nettie Nana and Friends – An NJEA award-winning puppeteer company educating children through the wacky world of puppets!
In addition to these performances, attendees can participate in a variety of hands-on activities, including:
Face painting & balloon animals
Cookie decorating with JB Bakery!
Dress-up and photo booths
Live painting demonstrations
Mosaic arts
Swing Painting
Karaoke
A community graffiti mural
Box City Craft
Scavenger hunt + PRIZES!
A selection of vendors will also be present, including the UMMM Ice Cream truck, offering treats to satisfy every sweet tooth.
This free community event is designed to inspire and engage children and their families in the arts. Attendees are welcome to stay for the entire afternoon or drop in for specific activities. Advanced registration is highly encouraged to ensure a spot at this exciting event.
Sponsored by Burlington Auto Group. Additional sponsors include: The Linda L. Colaguori Library of the Arts, Historic Burlington Antiques Emporium, T.C. Irons Agency, and Shelli Buttons, Empress of Awesome.
For more information and to register, please visit www.lyceumhallarts.com. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram: @lyceumstudio @lyceum_hall_arts

6th Annual Hoboken Mac & Cheese Festival
2025-04-05 13:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Get ready to dig into everyone’s favorite dish at the 6th Annual Hoboken Mac and Cheese Festival. Take a tour around Hoboken and sample all kinds of Mac & Cheese creations from some of the city’s best spots. This event will be held rain or shine.
Cost: $15-$40
Locations throughout Hoboken, NJ 07030

Easter Bunny Photos at The Mall at Short Hills
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Get your kids dressed in their Easter best, and stop by for a keepsake photo with the Bunny at The Mall at Short Hills. He’ll be holding court in a beautiful spring garden with an interactive selfie wall. All children will receive a complimentary sweet treat.
Cost: Prices Vary. Reservations are recommended.
1200 Morris Turnpike, Short Hills, NJ 07078

Easter Bunny Photos at Rockaway Townsquare
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Start a new family tradition by snapping photos with the Easter Bunny at Rockaway Townsquare. Make sure to reserve your visit. You can also take pet photos, and for kids with sensory issues, there are special visit times with their Caring Bunny.
Cost: Prices Vary
301 Mt Hope Ave., Rockaway, NJ 07866-2130

Photo with the Easter Bunny at American Dream
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Visit the Bunny in the Garden for an Easter photo experience. Get a basket full of virtual goodies and activities when you register online for a reservation.
The Garden, Level 1, 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ 07073

Easter Bunny Photos at Riverside Center
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
The Easter Bunny is here for photos at Riverside Center. The Bunny will be located on Level 2 near AMC Theatres and Banana Republic. Reservations are recommended.
Cost: Prices Vary
One Riverside Square, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Photos with the Bunny at Freehold Raceway Mall
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
The Bunny will be available for photos in the Lower Level, Zara Court. Bunny Cares, an inclusive bunny experience, will be available on April 6.
3710 US Route 9, Freehold, NJ 07728

Bunny Photos at The Menlo Park Mall
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Get ready to welcome the Easter Bunny at Menlo Park Mall. A special visit with the Caring Bunny will be available on select dates.
Cost: Free
55 Parsonage Rd., Edison, NJ 08837

Easter Bunny Photos at Quaker Bridge Mall
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Take photos with the Easter Bunny at Quaker Bridge Mall. Make sure to reserve your visit. You can also take pet photos with the Bunny or visit the Caring Bunny.
Cost: Prices Vary
150 Quaker Bridge Mall, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

Easter Bunny Events at MarketFair
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Take photos with the Bunny this weekend, with the Sensory-Friendly Bunny on April 6 and Pet photos on April 7.
Cost: Prices vary
3535 US Highway 1, Princeton, NJ 08540

Photos & Visits with the Easter Bunny at Deptford Mall
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Meet the Easter Bunny and take a photo with him. There will also be lots of events to join, like a Bunny Cares Event on April 6.
Cost: Prices Vary
1750 Deptford Center Road, Deptford, NJ 08096

Photos with the Bunny at Cherry Hill Mall
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Capture special family memories with a visit to the Easter Bunny at Cherry Hill Mall. Pet Photos with the bunny are also available.
Cost: Prices Vary
2000 Route 38, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Photos with the Bunny at Moorestown Mall
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Snap photos with the Easter Bunny in HomeSense Court at Moorestown Mall.
Cost: Prices Vary
400 Route 38, Moorestown, NJ 08057

Essex County Park Cherry Blossom Festival at Branch Brook Park
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
With over 5,300 cherry blossom trees that burst into full bloom in April, this park is famous—first, for being the nation’s first county park and second, for having the largest collection of Japanese cherry blossom trees in the United States, rivaling the famous Washington, DC blooms. During the peak blooms, you can visit the annual Essex County Cherry Blossom Festival at Branch Brook Park. On April 5, there’s the annual Bike Race, and on April 6, the Cherry Blossom 10K.
Cost: Free
Park Avenue and Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104

Easter Bunny @ The Commons
2025-04-06 08:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Step into a colorful spring flower field at Bridgewater Commons to see the Easter Bunny. Take photos with the Easter Bunny, Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny, and Bunny + Friends, which includes guests like Cinderella and Moana.
400 Commons Way, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
