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Family & KidsNJ Events Calendar

Sep 6

End of Summer BBQ Bash

Ocean County

Celebrate with food, games, inflatables, and family-friendly entertainment at a free event for the autism community.
Sep 6

Pet Palooza Food and Music Festival

Somerset County

Discover adoptable pets, enjoy live music, savor bites from top food trucks, and bring your furry friends for games, giveaways, and shopping fun.
Sep 6

Elmwood Park Community Day

Bergen County

Celebrate with live music, food trucks, free kids' rides, outdoor shopping, games, and family-friendly fun.
Sep 7

Annual Autism Beach Bash

Monmouth County

Experience surf, sunshine, music, and connection at a powerful, autism-friendly event that celebrates belonging.
Sep 13

Sweet Corn and Garlic Festival

Warren County

Dig into fresh flavors, sip local brews, dance to live music, and enjoy hayrides, face painting, and pony visits in a festival made for families and food lovers.
Sep 13

Annual Baby Fair

Hudson County

Explore baby gear, attend workshops, get hands-on with demos, and connect with local resources and experts at this family-friendly event.
Sep 13

Summer Sunset Walk

Monmouth County

Join a lighthearted bird walk at sunset, spot coastal species, and enjoy a slow, scenic two-mile stroll.
Sep 14

Arts in the Park

Middlesex County

Explore juried art, crafts, food, music, and hands-on activities while supporting regional artists and performers.