It has been a long week and many of us have been without power, we've been flooded and more. This weekend, the last "unofficial" weekend of summer, should be fun. Here are several events to take your mind off the drama from this past week and have a blast before the kids return to school. Apple Cider MakingWhere/When: Sunday, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. or 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.; Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Avenue, Tenafly; (201) 568-6093Why Go: Participants will make and taste their own apple cider using a real apple pressPricing: $5 for members, $10 for non-members; Kids under 2 are free DJ …
1. Funktion 11Where/When: Sunday, 10 p.m.; Blend, 17 Chestnut Street, Ridgewood (201) 447-4343Why Go: It’s a night out with friends taking in the sounds of a hip, horn-driven, funky rhythm-and-blues band.Pricing: Free 2. Latin Dancing Under the StarsWhere/When: Friday, 7:30 p.m.; Fort Lee Community Center, 1355 Inwood Terrace, Fort Lee; (201) 592-4699Why Go: Grab a partner and enjoy a free Latin dance lesson on a beautiful summer night.Pricing: Free 3. Pajama Laser Bounce Where/When: Friday, 6 to 8 p.m.; Screamin' Parties, 651 Route 17 South, ParamusWhy Go: Plan a dinner out and drop the …
Wondering what to do this weekend? Below are the top picks you and your family can enjoy: 1. 2nd Annual American Girl Fashion Show Model SearchWhere/When: Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.; The Shops at Riverside, 390 Hackensack Avenue HackensackWhy Go: The American Girl Fashion Show benefits the Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital. The show is recommended for children 6 and up. Pricing: N/A 2. Kid's Class: Back to School SnacktivitiesWhere/When: Friday 4 p.m.; Edgewater Whole Foods, 905 River Road Edgewater Why Go: Looking for ideas on what to pack in those lunch boxes or quick bites …
Looking for some fun local action this weekend? You can quit searching high and low; Patch has you covered: 1. Waldwick Lions Club Carnival Where/When: Friday, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.; The Forum School, Wyckoff Avenue and Monroe Street, Waldwick
Why Go: Who doesn’t love carnivals? This one will have rides, games and food including cotton candy and zeppoles.Pricing: N/A 2. Family Fun Friday: Fiesta! Where/When: Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; The play area near Sears, Paramus Park Mall, 700 Paramus Park
Why Go: It's fun for you and the kids. It includes face-painting, balloon art and a free gift for the …
Wondering what to do with this weekend? Below are the top five picks that you and your family can enjoy this weekend: 1. Bergen County 4H & Master Gardener FairWhere/When: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Van Saun Park, Forest & Continental avenues, ParamusWhy Go: The Fair includes 4-H and Master Gardener exhibits and displays, interactive activities for children of all ages, plant clinic, food, arts and crafts and entertainment.Pricing: Free 2. Ridgewood Summer Sidewalk SaleWhere/When: Friday through Sunday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Downtown RidgewoodWhy Go: Ridgewood businesses take to the streets in …
Wondering what to do with this weekend? Below are the top five picks that you and your family can enjoy this weekend: 1. Lions Club Carnival http://www.franklinlakes.org/#lions Where/When: Friday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.; McBride Field, Franklin Lake Road, Franklin Lakes Why Go: Who doesn’t love carnivals? This one will have 16 rides, 13 games and food including cotton candy and zeppoles. Pricing: N/A 2. Book Signing: Corey Taylor http://www.book-ends.com/ Where/When: Friday, 6 p.m.; Bookends, 211 E Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood (201) 445-0726 Why Go: …
Morning Yoga in ParkWhere/When: Saturday 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; Veteran’s Field park (next to the playground) 131 N Maple Ave, RidgewoodWhy Go: A certified yoga instructor through YogaWorks will lead a group through a challenging Yoga session. Bring a mat and a water bottle. In case of rain, class will be postponed. The class is limited to 10 people, so RSVP to 917 863-8576.Pricing: $10 per person Crazy for YouWhere/When: Friday and Saturday 8 p.m., Sunday 2 p.m.; Porch Light Productions, 555 S Broad St, Glen RockWhy Go: This is a youth production about Bobby Child, a well-to-do 1930's playboy, …
Wondering what to do with this weekend? Below are the top picks that you and your family can enjoy: Kick Off To Summer Beach Party Where/When: Rainbow Academy: A Family of Child Care Centers, 51 Island Rd., Mahwah; Saturday, June 25, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.Why Go: Water fountains, music, games, a bounce house, food, prizes and more will all be at this family-friendly event.Pricing: Free Oakland Town Carnival Where/When: Friday 6 p.m. and Saturday 12 p.m.; Recreation Field, 24 Lawlor Drive, OaklandWhy Go: Nothing says summer more than a town carnival with exciting rides, games, and carnival food!…
Looking for something local to do this weekend? We’ve done the research to provide you with a variety of area happenings that will keep everyone entertained. Below are the top picks that you and your family can enjoy in the neighborhood this week: 1964 The TributeWhere/When: Bergen Performing Arts Center, Englewood, Saturday, June 4 at 8 p.m.Why Go: Rolling Stone bills this band as “The No. 1 Beatles tribute show on earth!” The other ‘Fab Four’ has been around for more than 20 years and knows its stuff! 1964 The Tribute has performed almost 3,000 shows. Expect anything from “I Want To Hold …
Wondering what to do with this weekend? We’ve done the research to provide you with a variety of local happenings that will keep everyone entertained. Below are the top picks that you and your family can enjoy this weekend: Spring Sidewalk SaleWhere/When: Saturday 10 am to 8 pm; Ridgewood Avenue, RidgewoodWhy Go: If you’re looking for some fabulous spring finds then you won’t want to miss the Ridgewood sidewalk sale.Pricing: N/A Ridgewood Earth DayWhen/Where: 10 am to 2 pm.; Van Neste Square, RidgewoodWhy Go: Ecological groups will demonstrate eco-friendly practices and the partnership …
1. Parlance Chamber Concert SeriesWhere/When: West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe Street, March 20, 4:00 p.m.Why Go: World-class musician Simone Dinnerstein, a pianist with a best-selling CD and appearances on NPR's All Things Considered and CBS's Sunday Morning, will be performing with phenomenal clarinetist Richard Stoltzman. Pieces will include Bach, Schumann, Brahms and others.Pricing: $35.00 adult, $25 for students and seniors when buying at the door (until 3 p.m. Sunday); tickets are $30 adults and $20 for seniors and students, and can be purchased by 1 p.m. Sunday. 2. Porch …
The weekend is quickly approaching and you’re ready to kick back and relax. Before making plans, check out the top things to do this weekend. 1. Meet Former NY Knick John StarksWhere/When: Saturday 12 pm; Sixth Avenue Electronics, 530 Route 17 N., ParamusWhy Go: The former NY Knicks star joins Sony and Sixth Avenue Electronics to help YCS send hundreds of children with special needs to camp in the country. Everyone entering the store will be given a raffle ticket. Every 15 minutes, a ticket will be chosen to win a Sony electronics prize. The grand prize will be a Sony flat-screen 3D TV. …
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Now that you’re ready to kick back and relax, check out these events. 1. HomeMade Pizza Grand Opening Where/When: Thursday, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.; HomeMade Pizza 134 East Ridgewood Ave., RidgewoodWhy Go: HomeMade Pizza, founded in Chicago, opened its doors for the first time in New Jersey on Tuesday. The restaurant is launching the Ridgewood store with a party complete with fresh produce giveaways and free pizza through Thursday! Pricing: - 2. YWCA Heart Healthy Walk Where/When: Saturday 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.; YWCA of Bergen County…
It’s Saturday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Check out these events now that you’re ready to kick back and relax. 1. Closter Dock Winter History Where/When: Saturday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.; Park Headquarters, Exit 2 off Palisades Interstate Park, AlpineWhy Go: This guided winter hike is about three miles and is a moderate challenge with some steep slopes. For more information, call 201-768-1360 ext. 108Pricing: Free 2. International Great Beer Festival Where/When: Saturday, 12:30 to 9 p.m.; Meadowlands Exposition Center at Harmon Meadow, 355 Plaza Drive, SecaucusWhy Go: …