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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 special 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 all the best events happening in Bergen County. So why wait? Start planning your family’s fun-filled winter break today!
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
Winter Pickleball Clinics for Kids in Fair Lawn: February 3-March 25
Pickleball is an exciting sport that combines fitness and fun. These winter pickleball clinics for kids at Montclair Pickleball in Fair Lawn are designed for children ages 9-13, 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 camps are run by coaches who are fun, experienced, and high-level players.
Clinics are offered for beginner and intermediate players in 8-week sessions. Sign up now!
- Beginner clinics run on Mondays from 4:00 pm-5:00 pm, February 3-March 24
- Intermediate clinics run on Tuesdays from 4:00 pm-5:00 pm, February 4-March 25
Come make new friends, gain confidence, learn pickleball, and grow your game! Find more information and register for pickleball clinics here. Montclair Pickleball is located within Superdome Sports, 21-05 Morlot Avenue in Fairlawn, New Jersey.
Kids DIY Bird Feeder Workshop at Abma’s Farm in Wyckoff: Thursday, February 6
Looking for a fun and eco-friendly activity for kids this winter? Abma’s Farm invites families to join them in the market for a simple and engaging DIY bird feeder workshop.
Kids will repurpose leftover bagels from the farm’s bakery to create environmentally friendly bird feeders. This hands-on craft is not only a great way to help local birds during the colder months but also provides entertainment as you watch your feathered friends enjoy their new treats right outside your window.
There are several time slots to choose from, 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, and 3:00 pm. Find more information and get your tickets here. Abma’s Farm is located at 700 Lawlins Road in Wyckoff, New Jersey.
Candy Twisted Balloon Show at Bergen Town Center in Paramus: Friday, February 7, at 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Don’t miss out on the fun at the Candy Twisted Balloon Show at Bergen Town Center! Kids will laugh out loud at the hilarious comedy and be amazed by unbelievable magic tricks at this interactive show. Performances take place at 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm at Center Court outside the Children’s Play Area.
Find more information here. The Bergen Town Center, Route 4 East & Forest Avenue in Paramus, New Jersey.
Valentine’s Brunch for Kids at Shannon Rose Pub in Ramsey: Saturday, February 8, at 11:00 am
Bring the family to the Shannon Rose Pub in Ramsey for a Valentine’s Brunch and celebrate love while supporting the American Heart Association! Enjoy a morning filled with fun activities, including:
- Cookie Decorating
- Face Painting
- Valentine’s Crafts
- DJ Dance Party
- Raffle Basket Prizes
10% of brunch sales and 100% of all fundraising sales will be donated to the American Heart Association.
Call the restaurant at 201-962-7602 to make a reservation. Find more information here. The Shannon Rose Pub is located at Route 17 in Ramsey, New Jersey.
Maple Sugaring at Tenafly Nature Center: Sunday, February 9, at 11:30 pm and 1:00 pm
Don’t miss this sweet event at Tenafly Nature Center! Learn to identify maple trees, uncover the history of syrup making, and find out how technology has transformed sap gathering. Visit the center’s tapped tree and watch as sap is boiled down into delicious, warm maple syrup for everyone to taste.
There are two sessions to choose from, 11:30 am and 1:00 pm. This event is held rain or shine, this indoor/outdoor program requires warm clothing. Dress warmly; the program will take place indoors and outdoors. Space is limited; pre-registration is required. Find more information and register here. The Tenafly Nature Center is located at 313 Hudson Avenue in Tenafly, New Jersey.
Valentine’s Day Mail Box Decorating at Stew Leonard’s in Paramus: Monday, February 10, 4:30 pm-5:30 pm
Join Stew Leonard’s in Paramus for a fun Valentine’s event where kids of all ages can decorate their very own Valentine’s Day-themed mailbox! Refreshments will be served, and while themed outfits are encouraged, they’re not required.
Don’t forget to bring your own box (think tissue box, shoe box, or cereal box)!
Find more information and purchase tickets here. Stew Leonard’s is located at 700 Paramus Park in Paramus, New Jersey.
Create Your Own Candle Workshop at Wyckoff YMCA: Wednesday, February 12
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a DIY Candle-Making workshop at the Wyckoff YMCA!
Get creative and craft a homemade candle for yourself or for someone you love. Experiment with scents and colors, set your wick, and pour your own wax to make a one-of-a-kind keepsake.
Workshop Schedule:
- Kids in grades K-2: 4:00 pm-5:00 pm
- Kids in grades 3-5: 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
Find more information and register here. The Wyckoff YMCA is located at 691 Wyckoff Avenue in Wyckoff, New Jersey.
Abby’s Surprise Birthday Breakfast for Elmo! at Marcus Live in East Rutherford: Sunday, February 16, 10:00 am-11:00 am
Bring the whole family for a fun-filled celebration of Elmo’s birthday at Marcus Live! But shhh… it’s a surprise! Enjoy delicious food while spending time with Abby Cadabby and Elmo, and join in as everyone sings Happy Birthday. The best part? You’ll have the chance to give Elmo his favorite gift—a big hug! Just remember, if you see Elmo, don’t spoil the surprise!
Find more information and purchase tickets here. Marcus Live is located at American Dream Mall, One American Dream Way in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Zoo Babies at Bergen County Zoo in Paramus: Tuesday, February 18, 10:30-11:30 am
Join the Bergen County Zoo for an engaging caregiver-and-child class as part of their Zoo Babies: Pop-up Programs series. Designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years old, this hour-long class allows children and their caretaker to explore the world of animals through crafts, stories, animal meet-and-greets, and zoo tours!
The hour-long program includes:
- Fun activities tailored to young learners
- A special visit from an animal ambassador
- A “stroller safari” through the zoo
The class takes place in the Education Center and outdoors in the zoo, offering a unique experience for both children and their caregivers. Tickets cover admission for one child and one adult. Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult chaperone at all times.
Find more information and purchase tickets here. The Bergen County Zoo is located at 216 Forest Avenue in Paramus, 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.
Children’s Ski Programs at Campgaw Mountain in Mahwah
Introduce your kids to the slopes this winter at Campgaw Mountain in Mahwah! These fun, safe, and educational ski and snowboard programs are perfect for children of all ages and experience levels.
Programs include:
Children’s Ski Group Lesson (Ages 4-6): 1.5-hour session with surface lifts only.
Private Lessons (Ages 3-6): 45-minute one-on-one session with surface lifts only.
Group Ski or Snowboarding Lesson (Ages 7+): 1.5-hour group session.
For fees, schedules, and details about equipment rentals, visit skicampgaw.com.
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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