New Jersey Mom™ Event Calendar
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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
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
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
Week of Events
Monday, January 5, 2026
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January 5, 2026 -Colorful Christmas at Crayola Experience
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January 5, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Colorful Christmas at Crayola Experience
Deck the halls with tons of COLOR and enjoy holiday fun the Crayola way! Craft handmade gifts from the heart, complete a seasonal scavenger hunt, pose in holiday photo-ops, and…
Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Live music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair from 6:30-9:00 PM sets the tone for an unforgettable evening. Nothing accompanies the experience quite like the perfect blend of a live music…
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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January 6, 2026 -Colorful Christmas at Crayola Experience
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January 6, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Colorful Christmas at Crayola Experience
Deck the halls with tons of COLOR and enjoy holiday fun the Crayola way! Craft handmade gifts from the heart, complete a seasonal scavenger hunt, pose in holiday photo-ops, and…
Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Live music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair from 6:30-9:00 PM sets the tone for an unforgettable evening. Nothing accompanies the experience quite like the perfect blend of a live music…
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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January 7, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Live music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair from 6:30-9:00 PM sets the tone for an unforgettable evening. Nothing accompanies the experience quite like the perfect blend of a live music…
Thursday, January 8, 2026
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January 8, 2026 -Messy Play in Basking Ridge
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January 8, 2026 -Play&Swim – Mom’s Group at Five Star Swim School – Eatontown NJ
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January 8, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
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…
Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Live music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair from 6:30-9:00 PM sets the tone for an unforgettable evening. Nothing accompanies the experience quite like the perfect blend of a live music…
Friday, January 9, 2026
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January 9, 2026 -Let It Glow
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January 9, 2026 -Winter Wonderland Skating
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January 9, 2026 -Holidig Drive-Thru Light Show at Diggerland
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January 9, 2026 -WinterFest Ice Skating
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January 9, 2026 -Vinter Wonderland
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January 9, 2026 -Messy Play in Basking Ridge
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January 9, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Let It Glow
Catch the last few days of this light-up spectacular with stunning, larger-than-life lantern displays of animals and nature that will wow you and your littles. You can walk through the…
Winter Wonderland Skating
Grab your ice skates and head to this brand-new outdoor skating rink. This winter wonderland includes ice skating, igloo rentals, and fire pits to warm up to with the whole…
Holidig Drive-Thru Light Show at Diggerland
It’s the last blast of the lights, tunnels, holiday displays, and more at America’s only construction-themed amusement park. Don’t forget to tune into Diggerland USA’s radio station as you drive.…
WinterFest Ice Skating
Is there anything better than lacing up some skates and hitting the ice with the family? Bundle up for the cold winter weather and spend the day enjoying gliding across…
Vinter Wonderland
Celebrate a successful harvest at Renault Winery with a charming and festive experience for all ages. Kids will love ice skating, tractor rides, and live entertainment, while you enjoy gourmet…
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…
Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Live music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair from 6:30-9:00 PM sets the tone for an unforgettable evening. Nothing accompanies the experience quite like the perfect blend of a live music…
Saturday, January 10, 2026
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January 10, 2026 -Let It Glow
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January 10, 2026 -Winter Wonderland Skating
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January 10, 2026 -Holidig Drive-Thru Light Show at Diggerland
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January 10, 2026 -WinterFest Ice Skating
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January 10, 2026 -Vinter Wonderland
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January 10, 2026 -Patacong Valley Model Railroad Open House
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January 10, 2026 -Winter Beach Walk at Fisherman’s Cove
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January 10, 2026 -IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
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January 10, 2026 -Parlor Games for Wintry Weather
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January 10, 2026 -Glow Party
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January 10, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
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January 10, 2026 -Under the Winter Stars at Dorbrook Recreation Area
Let It Glow
Catch the last few days of this light-up spectacular with stunning, larger-than-life lantern displays of animals and nature that will wow you and your littles. You can walk through the…
Winter Wonderland Skating
Grab your ice skates and head to this brand-new outdoor skating rink. This winter wonderland includes ice skating, igloo rentals, and fire pits to warm up to with the whole…
Holidig Drive-Thru Light Show at Diggerland
It’s the last blast of the lights, tunnels, holiday displays, and more at America’s only construction-themed amusement park. Don’t forget to tune into Diggerland USA’s radio station as you drive.…
WinterFest Ice Skating
Is there anything better than lacing up some skates and hitting the ice with the family? Bundle up for the cold winter weather and spend the day enjoying gliding across…
Vinter Wonderland
Celebrate a successful harvest at Renault Winery with a charming and festive experience for all ages. Kids will love ice skating, tractor rides, and live entertainment, while you enjoy gourmet…
Patacong Valley Model Railroad Open House
Take in the sights and sounds while exploring the layout of the Patacong Valley Model Railroad. It takes about 30-45 minutes to view the entire setup. Don’t miss the seek-and-find…
Winter Beach Walk at Fisherman’s Cove
Take a Park System Naturalist guided walk along the beach at Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area, Manasquan, collecting and identifying some of the ocean’s natural treasures. Dress in warm clothing and…
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.…
Parlor Games for Wintry Weather
No winter blues here – enjoy time with the fam with some healthy competition. Take part in two 1890s board games, including Backgammon, Checkers, Reversi, Halma, and Basilinda. Cost: Free…
Glow Party
Wear your neon colors and head to this fun event that the whole family will enjoy. There will be dinner, dancing, photos, and so much glowing fun. Have a Girl…
Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Live music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair from 6:30-9:00 PM sets the tone for an unforgettable evening. Nothing accompanies the experience quite like the perfect blend of a live music…
Under the Winter Stars at Dorbrook Recreation Area
Take some time with the family to search the night sky for key objects and constellations. Bring a chair to sit on and a flashlight to help you see in…
Sunday, January 11, 2026
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January 11, 2026 -Let It Glow
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January 11, 2026 -Winter Wonderland Skating
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January 11, 2026 -Holidig Drive-Thru Light Show at Diggerland
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January 11, 2026 -WinterFest Ice Skating
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January 11, 2026 -Vinter Wonderland
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January 11, 2026 -Patacong Valley Model Railroad Open House
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January 11, 2026 -Winter FRESH
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January 11, 2026 -NJ Meadowlands Eagle Festival
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January 11, 2026 -Comic Book & Toy Show
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January 11, 2026 -Snow Sisters Brunch
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January 11, 2026 -IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
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January 11, 2026 -Wicked Sing-A-Long
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January 11, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Let It Glow
Catch the last few days of this light-up spectacular with stunning, larger-than-life lantern displays of animals and nature that will wow you and your littles. You can walk through the…
Winter Wonderland Skating
Grab your ice skates and head to this brand-new outdoor skating rink. This winter wonderland includes ice skating, igloo rentals, and fire pits to warm up to with the whole…
Holidig Drive-Thru Light Show at Diggerland
It’s the last blast of the lights, tunnels, holiday displays, and more at America’s only construction-themed amusement park. Don’t forget to tune into Diggerland USA’s radio station as you drive.…
WinterFest Ice Skating
Is there anything better than lacing up some skates and hitting the ice with the family? Bundle up for the cold winter weather and spend the day enjoying gliding across…
Vinter Wonderland
Celebrate a successful harvest at Renault Winery with a charming and festive experience for all ages. Kids will love ice skating, tractor rides, and live entertainment, while you enjoy gourmet…
Patacong Valley Model Railroad Open House
Take in the sights and sounds while exploring the layout of the Patacong Valley Model Railroad. It takes about 30-45 minutes to view the entire setup. Don’t miss the seek-and-find…
Winter FRESH
This indoor food and farm market is perfect for shopping with all your favorite Asbury FRESH food vendors. Cost: Free 66 South Main Street, Ocean Grove, NJ 07756
NJ Meadowlands Eagle Festival
Celebrate this magnificent bird with walks and talks, music, and children’s educational activities, and see live raptors from Flat Rock Brook. Before you come, have the kids draw or paint…
Comic Book & Toy Show
Calling all comic book lovers – this event is the perfect place to find all the goodies. From Funko Pops and vintage toys to exciting collectibles, there is something for…
Snow Sisters Brunch
Snow Sisters Brunch Event Experience | Family Events Sunday, January 11 • 11 AM–2 PM Join us at The Bistro for a magical morning with the Snow Sisters—filled with warm…
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.…
Wicked Sing-A-Long
Celebrate the phenomenon that is Wicked at this fun event for the whole family. Hosted by TikTok star Lexis Trechak, there will be giveaways, dancing, and, of course, singing to…
Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
Live music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair from 6:30-9:00 PM sets the tone for an unforgettable evening. Nothing accompanies the experience quite like the perfect blend of a live music…