Mybergen.com Presents Bergen County Kids Events!
Last Updated: May 2026
Our Top Picks for Kids’ Events in Bergen County!
Finding the perfect activities for your children in Bergen County is simple with mybergen.com. We’ve handpicked the best kids’ events from our Events Calendar to help you plan exciting and memorable experiences for today, the upcoming days, and the weeks ahead.
Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, creative workshops, seasonal festivals, or children’s performances, our selections offer something for every family. Browse our featured events for kids below and choose the activities that will keep your kids engaged and entertained!
No matter what your interests are, mybergen.com is your go-to resource for the best events happening in Bergen County!
No More Bored Kids!
As parents, we know how challenging it can be to keep our children engaged and entertained without spending endless hours on their phones or social media. That’s why mybergen.com is excited to share the latest and greatest happenings designed to captivate young minds and create happy, lasting memories. We believe that children should never be bored, and we are pleased to offer a variety of activities that will put smiles on their faces.
Bergen County Events for Kids Updated Weekly
In this helpful resource, you’ll find a variety of Bergen County’s best kids events selected from the mybergen.com Events Calendar for the coming weeks.
We’re Bergen County Parents, Too!
Our mybergen.com team resides and works in Bergen County and is actively raising children here. You can trust that our directory covers events for toddlers to tweens, from the perspective of local parents. Every week, we scour the local area (and the comprehensive mybergen.com Events Calendar) to present you with a wide range of options that are tailored to meet the needs of every family, making it easy for you to plan fun-filled Bergen County outings that everyone will enjoy.
The best part? Our featured events directory is updated weekly, so you’ll never miss out on the latest happenings. Whether you’re seeking hands-on workshops, live entertainment, fun at the Bergen County Zoo, indoor play spaces or outdoor adventures, mybergen.com is your go-to source for all things kids-related in Bergen County.
Stay tuned as we bring you a world of family fun, learning, and togetherness right here in the heart of Bergen County. On mybergen.com, family fun is just a click away!
Featured Events for Kids
Screening of Fly Away Home at Barrymore Film Center in Fort Lee: Saturday, June 13, at 10:00 am
Join the Barrymore Film Center for a screening of the Fly Away Home (1996) on Saturday, June 13, at 10:00 am. Enjoy this family film on the big screen at one of the most talked-about new Bergen County entertainment venues we’ve seen in a long time.
Nature Day at Tenafly Nature Center: Sunday, June 14, 10:00 am-3:00 pm
Celebrate nature, community, and outdoor fun at Nature Day at Tenafly Nature Center.
This year’s theme, “Every Drop Matters,” highlights the important role water plays in local ecosystems and everyday life through hands-on activities, educational exhibits, and family-friendly experiences.
The event features live animal presentations, STEM activities, canoe rides on Pfister’s Pond, arts and crafts, games, food trucks, local artisans and vendors, and more.
Nature Day is open to all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The event takes place rain or shine with both indoor and outdoor activities planned. Organizers recommend dressing appropriately for the weather. Pre-registration is encouraged as space is limited. Find more information and register here. Tenafly Nature Center is located at 313 Hudson Avenue in Tenafly, New Jersey.
Abstract Painting Workshop at Stew Leonard’s Paramus: Tuesday, June 16, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Kids ages 4 and up can get creative at an Abstract Painting Workshop at Stew Leonard’s in Paramus on Tuesday, June 16, from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. Children will create their own colorful abstract artwork in a fun, beginner-friendly environment. Pizza and light refreshments will be provided.
Find more information and purchase tickets here. Stew Leonard’s is located at 700 Paramus Paramus Park in Paramus, New Jersey.
Father’s Day DIY Workshop at Abma’s Farm: June 18 and June 20
Celebrate Father’s Day with a gift that’s both creative and meaningful at this hands-on kids workshop at Abma’s Farm on Thursday, June 18 and Saturday, June 20 with several time slots to choose from.
Children will create their own festive “toolbox” planter, choose a vegetable plant to add inside, and personalize the project with markers, stickers, and other decorations. The fun DIY activity gives kids a chance to make a one-of-a-kind gift for dads and father figures that can be enjoyed long after Father’s Day is over.
Juneteenth Nature Walk at Flat Rock in Englewood: Thursday, June 19, 10:00 am-Noon
Celebrate Juneteenth at the 5th Annual Juneteenth Nature Walk at Flat Rock Brook Nature Center in Englewood on Thursday, June 19, from 10:00 am to noon.
This free, family-friendly event begins with some Juneteenth history led by Tevra of NJ in Color, followed by a moderate guided hike through the nature preserve followed by post-hike stretching exercises.
The Shirvan Family Live Well Center, based in Englewood, will provide snacks and share information about healthy living and nutrition. Afterwards, meet Flat Rock Brook’s birds of prey and compare their own wingspan to some of nature’s most impressive flyers.
Gift bags will be available while supplies last. This event is free, but registration is required. Flat Rock Nature Center is located at 443 Van Nostrand Avenue in Englewood, New Jersey.
This popular event at the NJ Aviation Hall of Fame gives visitors the opportunity to sit in the cockpit of a very rare Lockheed Bushmaster plane, a U.S. Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter, and a M*A*S*H Bell 47 helicopter made famous during the Korean War; and see the cabin and cockpit of the world’s only surviving Martin 202A Airliner.
The event also includes displays featuring a Bell AH-1 Cobra helicopter, an
OV-1A Mohawk Observation/Attack Aircraft, a General Aviation Trainer (G.A.T-1) and a
Glider.
Young astronauts won’t want to miss the working display of the International Space Station (ISS) with uniforms and items used by many astronauts like Buzz Aldrin and Scott and Mark Kelly, just to name a few.
And before you leave, be sure to sit inside the Aviation Hall of Fame’s Official Airport Rescue Firefighter Truck!
Find more information about Open Cockpit Day here. The NJ Aviation Hall of Fame is located at 400 Fred Wehran Drive in Teterboro, New Jersey.
Kids Summer Pickleball Clinics in Fair Lawn: June 29-Septem
Pickleball is an exciting sport that combines fitness and fun. Summer clinics at Montclair Pickleball in Fair Lawn are designed for children who are eager to pick up a new sport or enhance their pickleball skills. It’s a fantastic way for kids to engage in a social and healthy activity that promotes teamwork and physical well-being. The clinics are run by coaches who are fun, experienced, and high-level players.
Summer pickleball clinics for kids ages 6-13 are offered in 5-week packages or you can pick your day. Sign up now!
- Beginner Clinics Ages 6-8: Fridays, July 3-July 31, and August 7-September 4, from 4:30 pm-5:30 pm
- Beginner Clinics Ages 9-13: Mondays, June 29-July 27, and August 3-August 31, from 4:30 pm-5:30 pm
- Beginner Clinics Ages 9-13: Thursdays, July 2-July 30, and August 6-September 3, from 4:00 pm-5:00 pm
- Intermediate Clinics: Tuesdays, June 30-July 28, and August 4-September 1, from 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Montclair Pickleball is located at 21-05 Morlot Avenue in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.
Indoor Play Spaces for Kids in the Bergen County Area!
Mybergen.com has compiled a list of some of the best places for your kids and their friends to have fun and get some exercise on days when the weather is just not cooperating.
You’ll find a great variety of indoor play places to choose from here.
Kids Love the Bergen County Zoo at Van Saun Park!
- If you’ve been a follower of mybergen.com, then you know how much we LOVE the Bergen County Zoo!
- We’re so fortunate to have this fantastic family attraction right here in Bergen County! Between the animals, the incredible schedule of events, attractions like the train ride and carousel, and other family-fun features, the Bergen County Zoo in Paramus is a fabulous destination for families with children of all ages.
- Do you want to make the kids happy? Well, you can’t go wrong with a visit to the Bergen County Zoo!
- Click here to read more about what’s happening this week at the Bergen County Zoo at Van Saun Park in Paramus!
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More Local Bergen County Area Kids’ Events!
Visit the mybergen.com Events Calendar for hundreds of local events of all kinds and all ages. Our calendar is updated daily, so visit often! You’ll find plenty of things to do today, this weekend, or in the coming weeks.
Mybergen.com: Where to go for where to go with the kids!
- Why not visit the Kids Corner pages of mybergen.com? Kids Corner features Bergen County area kids’ events & activities, children’s party places, some of our favorite local playgrounds, a directory of preschools, parenting advice, day trips, mom meetup groups, children’s health articles, recipes for children’s creative cooking, crafts for rainy days, Bergen County Zoo news and more.
- Here are a few of our favorite Bergen County playgrounds and parks!
