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 12, 2026
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January 12, 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…
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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January 13, 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…
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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January 14, 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 15, 2026
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January 15, 2026 -Messy Play in Basking Ridge
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January 15, 2026 -Play&Swim – Mom’s Group at Five Star Swim School – Eatontown NJ
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January 15, 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 16, 2026
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January 16, 2026 -WinterFest Ice Skating
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January 16, 2026 -Messy Play in Basking Ridge
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January 16, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
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…
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 17, 2026
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January 17, 2026 -WinterFest Ice Skating
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January 17, 2026 -Wild Con
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January 17, 2026 -2026 Polar Bear Plunge at Wildwood
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January 17, 2026 -Wildwood Comic Con
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January 17, 2026 -LADACIN Plunge 2026
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January 17, 2026 -Edible Engineering
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January 17, 2026 -Edible Engineering
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January 17, 2026 -Pier Village Ice Carving Competition
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January 17, 2026 -IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
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January 17, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
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…
Wild Con
Come out and join us as we bring in 2026 with what is guaranteed to be a Wild time as we hold our first show of the year. WILD-CON will…
2026 Polar Bear Plunge at Wildwood
Support the Special Olympics New Jersey at this fun event. This event is more than just a cold dip into the ocean—it’s a way to bond as a family, all…
Wildwood Comic Con
Kicking off the Comic Con season, this event features comic books, guest appearances, vendors, artists, and so much more. Cost: $10; children 12 and under are free with a paying…
LADACIN Plunge 2026
Get ready to jump into the freezing ocean—all for a good cause. Bring the entire family and take a dip to support this organization that supports people with disabilities. Then,…
Edible Engineering
Get ready to build, design, and compete at our STEM Edible Engineering Challenge! Kids will work in teams of up to 3 to create the strongest bridge they can using…
Edible Engineering
Bring your thinking caps and your creative side for a fun-filled afternoon of engineering. You will have the chance to build, design, and compete at this STEM Edible Engineering Challenge.…
Pier Village Ice Carving Competition
Celebrate winter at this fun and exciting ice-carving contest. Then, head to the shopping, a delicious meal, fire pits, and hot cocoa. Rain date is January 18. Cost: Free Pier…
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.…
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…
Sunday, January 18, 2026
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January 18, 2026 -WinterFest Ice Skating
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January 18, 2026 -MLK Unity Run
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January 18, 2026 -Winter Clean-Up: MLK Day of Service
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January 18, 2026 -Winter Market by Grow It Green Morristown
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January 18, 2026 -Bernardsville Farmers Market
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January 18, 2026 -Sap to Syrup at Tenafly Nature Center
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January 18, 2026 -IN HER FOOTSTEPS: a celebration of women in history
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January 18, 2026 -Sap to Syrup at Tenafly Nature Center
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January 18, 2026 -Swan Lake at Union County Performing Arts Center
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January 18, 2026 -Live Music at Eddie V’s at MarketFair
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…
MLK Unity Run
Bundle up and get moving in memory and to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr, at this 5k event. After the run, there will be complimentary coffee and tea at the…
Winter Clean-Up: MLK Day of Service
This day of service is an excellent opportunity to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by picking up litter and removing invasive shrubs and plants in the…
Winter Market by Grow It Green Morristown
This Sunday morning market is a partnership with Grow It Green Morristown. Each week, you’ll find a revolving list of local vendors who offer a great assortment of cheeses, produce,…
Bernardsville Farmers Market
At this annual outdoor Winter Market, vendors sell homemade bakery goods, soup, nuts, coffee, and produce. Many of these items are also sold at the popular summer one. Route 202…
Sap to Syrup at Tenafly Nature Center
Interested in learning more about how maple syrup is made from tapping trees? Head to this fun event for the whole family, where you will head outdoors to identify tree…
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.…
Sap to Syrup at Tenafly Nature Center
Interested in learning more about how maple syrup is made from tapping trees? Head to this fun event for the whole family, where you will head outdoors to identify tree…
Swan Lake at Union County Performing Arts Center
Step into the world of Swan Lake that the whole family can enjoy. The performance is a timeless masterpiece that tells the story of love, betrayal, and redemption through the…
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…