Three kids playing in colorful ball pit at New Jersey play center.

Family & KidsNJ Events Calendar

May 15

AAPI Heritage Storytime

Mercer County

Enjoy a playful session filled with stories, songs, and crafts that celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander culture—perfect for kids ages 3 and up.
May 18

EarthFest Overpeck

Bergen County

Enjoy a day filled with green-themed vendors and a fishing derby along with exciting activities like free kayaking and canoeing.
May 23-26

Wildwoods International
Kite Festival

Cape May County

Paint the skies with beautiful decorated kites ranging from classic diamond designs to handcrafted masterpieces.
May 29

Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Month

Hudson County

Experience the sights, sounds, and stories of Philippine and Polynesian cultures through live performances and light refreshments.
Jun 7

2X Monster Truck Tour

Ocean County

Experience the thrill and power of Monster Trucks with gravity-defying stunts and an electrifying atmosphere.
Jun 8

Livingston Rotary Summerfest Food Truck and Music Festival

Essex County

Kick back with delicious food, cold drinks, and a live performance by country star John King while the kids enjoy games and summer fun.
Jun 12

Fairytale Fantasy Princess Ball

Bergen County

Meet beloved princesses, enjoy magical entertainment, and create unforgettable memories.
Jun 14

Hopatcong Flag Day Parade and Festival

Morris County

Catch a hometown parade, enjoy live music, food trucks, a car show, and kid-friendly fun, all while celebrating community pride and supporting a great cause.