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Messy Play in Basking Ridge
Covenant Chapel, 127 W. Oak Street, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 127 W. Oak Street, Basking Ridge
Play&Swim – Mom’s Group at Five Star Swim School – Eatontown NJ
Five Star Swim School - Eatontown NJ 1 Corbett Way 07724, Eatontown
Messy Play in Basking Ridge
Covenant Chapel, 127 W. Oak Street, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 127 W. Oak Street, Basking Ridge
AWA’s Fall Drag Show Fundraiser
Collingswood Grand Ballroom 315 White Horse Pike, Collingswood
IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
Museum of Jersey City History, located at the historic Apple Tree House 298 Academy Street, Jersey City
New Jersey Symphony: Discover Rhapsody in Blue
New Jersey Performing Arts Center 1 Center St, Newark
8th Annual Big Santa Lighting Featuring Dylan Schneider
Westfield Garden State Plaza One Garden State Plaza, Paramus
Get on Down: Reflections by Trenton Circus Squad
Trenton Circus Squad 675 S. Clinton Ave., Trenton
IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
Museum of Jersey City History, located at the historic Apple Tree House 298 Academy Street, Jersey CityWeek of Events
Halloween Candy Collection
Halloween Candy Collection
This Halloween, we’re collecting extra candy to bring some sweetness to the pediatric units at Overlook and Morristown Hospitals. Drop your treats in our donation boxes in the lobbies of…
Winter Holiday Open House
Winter Holiday Open House
Step into the magic of the season at our Holiday Open House! Wander through enchanting displays, find special gifts for your loved ones, and gather by the fire pits with…
Christmas at the Farm Holiday Market
Christmas at the Farm Holiday Market
Join us for our fifth annual Christmas at the Farm community holiday market! Now expanded to two days: Saturday, November 8 from 10 AM - 4 PM Sunday, November 9…
Monday, November 3, 2025
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November 3, 2025 -The Original Asbury Park Ghost Tours
The Original Asbury Park Ghost Tours
Paranormal Books & Curiosities is a boutique destination located in the heart of historic downtown Asbury Park. Located at 621 Cookman Avenue, the shop offers a one-of-a-kind blend of paranormal…
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
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November 4, 2025 -Animal Academy- Homeschool Program
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November 4, 2025 -SOMA Storytellers
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November 4, 2025 -The Original Asbury Park Ghost Tours
Animal Academy- Homeschool Program
The Animal Academy program is a chance for homeschoolers ages 5-17 to engage in experiences unlike any found in a traditional school environment or home classroom. Each 90-minute session is…
SOMA Storytellers
Come by for a reading from local author and artist Shauna Cagan . Shauna will read from her illustrated title “Addie and the Amazing Acrobats” and we’re keeping the Halloween…
The Original Asbury Park Ghost Tours
Paranormal Books & Curiosities is a boutique destination located in the heart of historic downtown Asbury Park. Located at 621 Cookman Avenue, the shop offers a one-of-a-kind blend of paranormal…
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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November 5, 2025 -Animal Academy- Homeschool Program
Animal Academy- Homeschool Program
The Animal Academy program is a chance for homeschoolers ages 5-17 to engage in experiences unlike any found in a traditional school environment or home classroom. Each 90-minute session is…
Thursday, November 6, 2025
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November 6, 2025 -Messy Play in Basking Ridge
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November 6, 2025 -Play&Swim – Mom’s Group at Five Star Swim School – Eatontown NJ
Messy Play in Basking Ridge
Children and their grown-ups will enjoy an hour of Messy Play. Ideal for children ages 1.5 to 5 years old, classes are child-led with process art and sensory stations. Purposeful…
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 spot for parents, caregivers, and children to…
Friday, November 7, 2025
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November 7, 2025 -The Polar Express Train Ride Whippany
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November 7, 2025 -Let It Glow
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November 7, 2025 -2025 Autumn Exit Zero Jazz Festival
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November 7, 2025 -Messy Play in Basking Ridge
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November 7, 2025 -Fall Harvest Festival 2025
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November 7, 2025 -AWA’s Fall Drag Show Fundraiser
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November 7, 2025 -Fall Planetarium Shows at CCM
The Polar Express Train Ride Whippany
Punch your golden ticket and get all aboard The Polar Express. Your family will experience the magic of the beloved book and movie and take a one-hour trip to the…
Let It Glow
It’s a holiday spectacular with stunning, larger-than-life lantern displays of animals and nature that will wow you and your littles. Walk through the exhibits up close, then take a train…
2025 Autumn Exit Zero Jazz Festival
If you or your family loves jazz music, this event is for you. Enjoy fantastic music from international touring artists at the Festival Main Stage in Cape May Convention Hall…
Messy Play in Basking Ridge
Children and their grown-ups will enjoy an hour of Messy Play. Ideal for children ages 1.5 to 5 years old, classes are child-led with process art and sensory stations. Purposeful…
Fall Harvest Festival 2025
This festival has everything you need to celebrate the end of the season. There will be a pumpkin patch, petting zoos, wagon rides, train rides, and a market full of…
AWA’s Fall Drag Show Fundraiser
Join AWA as this sensational star-studded cast of some of the fiercest drag performers from Drag Queen Entertainment bring you an incredible evening at the beautiful Collingswood Grand Ballroom for…
Fall Planetarium Shows at CCM
This fall the County College of Morris’ Longo Planetarium will present three dazzling shows for the general public on the second and fourth weekends of the month. The planetarium will…
Saturday, November 8, 2025
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November 8, 2025 -The Polar Express Train Ride Whippany
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November 8, 2025 -Let It Glow
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November 8, 2025 -2025 Autumn Exit Zero Jazz Festival
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November 8, 2025 -Diggerfest
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November 8, 2025 -The Village at Anne Ellen Tree Farm
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November 8, 2025 -15th Annual Holiday Craft Show
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November 8, 2025 -Fall Harvest Festival 2025
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November 8, 2025 -Touch A Truck Day
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November 8, 2025 -Mineral, Gem & Jewelry Show
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November 8, 2025 -Princess and Pirate Day at the Zoo
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November 8, 2025 -Jersey Makes Fall Arts & Crafts Fair
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November 8, 2025 -Farm Family Fun Day
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November 8, 2025 -Jeep Food & Wine Festival
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November 8, 2025 -Christmas At The Farm
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November 8, 2025 -IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
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November 8, 2025 -New Jersey Symphony: Discover Rhapsody in Blue
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November 8, 2025 -The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
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November 8, 2025 -Fall Planetarium Shows at CCM
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November 8, 2025 -The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
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November 8, 2025 -8th Annual Big Santa Lighting Featuring Dylan Schneider
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November 8, 2025 -Big Santa Lighting at Garden State Plaza
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November 8, 2025 -Get on Down: Reflections by Trenton Circus Squad
The Polar Express Train Ride Whippany
Punch your golden ticket and get all aboard The Polar Express. Your family will experience the magic of the beloved book and movie and take a one-hour trip to the…
Let It Glow
It’s a holiday spectacular with stunning, larger-than-life lantern displays of animals and nature that will wow you and your littles. Walk through the exhibits up close, then take a train…
2025 Autumn Exit Zero Jazz Festival
If you or your family loves jazz music, this event is for you. Enjoy fantastic music from international touring artists at the Festival Main Stage in Cape May Convention Hall…
Diggerfest
Pumpkins are popping up all over Diggerland USA for this season’s annual Diggerfest. Enjoy hayrides, live music, carnival games, pumpkin decorating, fall parades, and more. Cost: $45.99 100 Pineadge Drive,…
The Village at Anne Ellen Tree Farm
Step into an immersive world of lights, shops, festive cheer, and cozy holiday scenes. Make sure you grab some hot cocoa and stop by to see Santa before you leave.…
15th Annual Holiday Craft Show
Join over 90 vendors for this beloved annual event. Shop for jewelry, crafts, and homemade goods to help you get a head start on your holiday shopping. Cost: Free EHT…
Fall Harvest Festival 2025
This festival has everything you need to celebrate the end of the season. There will be a pumpkin patch, petting zoos, wagon rides, train rides, and a market full of…
Touch A Truck Day
For kids who love trucks, check out this display of dump trucks, fire trucks, police cars, and military trucks. There will be over 25 vehicles to see up close. Cost:…
Mineral, Gem & Jewelry Show
If you or anyone in your family has a love for rocks or gems, then this is the place to be. Spend time looking at the minerals, rocks, gemstones, jewelry,…
Princess and Pirate Day at the Zoo
Got kids who love to dress up as pirates or princesses? Head to the Cape May County Park & Zoo, where they can dress in their best costumes and enjoy…
Jersey Makes Fall Arts & Crafts Fair
Get bundled up and head to this fair, where you will find hot beverages, delicious treats, and lots of shopping. Cost: Free Central Park of Morris County, 91 Central Ave,…
Farm Family Fun Day
Bundle up and head to the farm for a family fun day. There will be a petting farm with cows, sheep, goats, pigs, and more, as well as hayrides, games,…
Jeep Food & Wine Festival
Bring the whole family and relax on the grounds of Laurita Winery. There will be wine, food trucks, face painting, live music, and gorgeous November weather. Admission is free for…
Christmas At The Farm
Ready to celebrate the holidays? Head to the farm where you will find two days full of food trucks, apple picking, hayrides, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus and more…
IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
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.…
New Jersey Symphony: Discover Rhapsody in Blue
Tito Muñoz conductor Michelle Cann piano New Jersey Symphony Discover what makes a live orchestra concert so special. We’ll take a deep dive into one of the greatest American piano…
The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
The whole family is sure to fall in love with the incredible dogs of The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show! The show features a world-class team of dog trainers and…
Fall Planetarium Shows at CCM
This fall the County College of Morris’ Longo Planetarium will present three dazzling shows for the general public on the second and fourth weekends of the month. The planetarium will…
The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show
The whole family is sure to fall in love with the incredible dogs of The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show. The show features a world-class team of dog trainers and…
8th Annual Big Santa Lighting Featuring Dylan Schneider
Westfield Garden State Plaza will kick off the 2025 holiday season with the 8th Annual Big Santa Celebration and annual lighting ceremony on Saturday, November 8. The much-anticipated event will…
Big Santa Lighting at Garden State Plaza
Are you ready for the Big Guy to make his grand entrance? This annual event, where the Big Santa atop the Mall is lit for the season, includes music performances,…
Get on Down: Reflections by Trenton Circus Squad
For a decade, Trenton Circus Squad has been building community and developing talent, inspiring youth to take big leaps and delighting audiences in Trenton and beyond. Join us for “Get…
Sunday, November 9, 2025
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November 9, 2025 -REVNJ Revolutionary Race Series: Princeton Battlefield 5K
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November 9, 2025 -The Polar Express Train Ride Whippany
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November 9, 2025 -Let It Glow
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November 9, 2025 -2025 Autumn Exit Zero Jazz Festival
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November 9, 2025 -Diggerfest
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November 9, 2025 -The Village at Anne Ellen Tree Farm
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November 9, 2025 -Winter FRESH
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November 9, 2025 -Fall Craft Show
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November 9, 2025 -Maple Morning Breakfast
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November 9, 2025 -Fall Harvest Festival 2025
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November 9, 2025 -Mineral, Gem & Jewelry Show
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November 9, 2025 -Jeep Food & Wine Festival
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November 9, 2025 -Christmas At The Farm
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November 9, 2025 -IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
REVNJ Revolutionary Race Series: Princeton Battlefield 5K
RevolutionNJ proudly presents the Revolutionary Race Series. Join us at historic sites across New Jersey for your chance to race through history!Runners, history buffs, and families will come together on…
The Polar Express Train Ride Whippany
Punch your golden ticket and get all aboard The Polar Express. Your family will experience the magic of the beloved book and movie and take a one-hour trip to the…
Let It Glow
It’s a holiday spectacular with stunning, larger-than-life lantern displays of animals and nature that will wow you and your littles. Walk through the exhibits up close, then take a train…
2025 Autumn Exit Zero Jazz Festival
If you or your family loves jazz music, this event is for you. Enjoy fantastic music from international touring artists at the Festival Main Stage in Cape May Convention Hall…
Diggerfest
Pumpkins are popping up all over Diggerland USA for this season’s annual Diggerfest. Enjoy hayrides, live music, carnival games, pumpkin decorating, fall parades, and more. Cost: $45.99 100 Pineadge Drive,…
The Village at Anne Ellen Tree Farm
Step into an immersive world of lights, shops, festive cheer, and cozy holiday scenes. Make sure you grab some hot cocoa and stop by to see Santa before you leave.…
Winter FRESH
This indoor food and farm market is the perfect way to enjoy shopping with your favorite Asbury FRESH food vendors. Cost: Free 66 South Main Street, Ocean Grove, NJ 07756
Fall Craft Show
With over 40 craft vendors, you can find unique gifts for all your loved ones this holiday season. Bring the family and spend the day walking around and taking it…
Maple Morning Breakfast
Alstede Farms All-New Maple Morning Breakfast Celebrate the sweet taste of fall at our Maple Morning Breakfast, a cozy farm-to-table buffet featuring maple-inspired favorites. Begin your morning with a scenic…
Fall Harvest Festival 2025
This festival has everything you need to celebrate the end of the season. There will be a pumpkin patch, petting zoos, wagon rides, train rides, and a market full of…
Mineral, Gem & Jewelry Show
If you or anyone in your family has a love for rocks or gems, then this is the place to be. Spend time looking at the minerals, rocks, gemstones, jewelry,…
Jeep Food & Wine Festival
Bring the whole family and relax on the grounds of Laurita Winery. There will be wine, food trucks, face painting, live music, and gorgeous November weather. Admission is free for…
Christmas At The Farm
Ready to celebrate the holidays? Head to the farm where you will find two days full of food trucks, apple picking, hayrides, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus and more…
IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
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.…