Family Fun Calendar of Events in NJ

The Nutcracker at State Theatre New Jersey

Celebrate American Repertory Ballet's annual Nutcracker tradition with your family! The only ARB performances featuring a live orchestra and choir! ...

State Theatre New Jersey, Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, USA

Dec 19, 2025 to Dec 21, 2025, 7pm-5pm

American Repertory Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER at State Theatre

A tradition for sixty years, American Repertory Ballet’s THE NUTCRACKER is one of the longest continuously running productions in the nation and a...

15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Dec 19, 2025. 7:30pm-9:30pm

Tully's Tales at Tulpehaking Nature Center

Bring your little ones to our nature-themed story & play time, Tully’s Tales! We’ll read nature stories and participate in a fun craft or game, all...

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Dec 19, 2025, Jan 16, 2026 and Feb 20, 2026, 10:30am-11:30am

New Jersey Symphony: Handel's Messiah

Anthony Parnther conductor Caitlin Gotimer soprano Maria Dominique Lopez mezzo-soprano Orson Van Gay II tenor Shyheim Selvan Hinnant bass-baritone...

Richardson Auditorium, Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, USA

Dec 20, 2025. 7:30pm-9:30pm

Gazillion Bubble Show SENSORY SATURDAY

GAZILLION BUBBLE SHOW   Experience mind-blowing bubble magic at one of the longest-running award winning family shows in NYC!   Designed for guests...

340 West 50th St Btw 8th & 9th Ave. NYC

Dec 20, 2025. 4:30am-5:30pm

Bring The Hype Coed Youth Combine - Monmouth County New Jersey

Ocean, New Jersey, USA

Dec 20, 2025. 11am-7pm

American Repertory Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER at State Theatre

A tradition for sixty years, American Repertory Ballet’s THE NUTCRACKER is one of the longest continuously running productions in the nation and a...

15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Dec 20, 2025. 2pm-4pm

The Polar Express - UCPAC's Popcorn & Pajamas Family Movie Series

Hamilton Stage, Union County Performing Arts Center, Hamilton Street, Rahway, NJ, USA

Dec 20, 2025. 10am-12pm

New Jersey Symphony: Handel's Messiah

Anthony Parnther conductor Caitlin Gotimer soprano Maria Dominique Lopez mezzo-soprano Orson Van Gay II tenor Shyheim Selvan Hinnant bass-baritone...

Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Ridge Street, Newark, NJ, USA

Dec 21, 2025. 7pm-9pm

Santa's Workshop at Casino Pier Arcade

Step into Santa’s Workshop at Casino Pier Arcade!  Sunday, December 21st 1pm-3pm   Join Buddy, Jovi & Santa to decorate your own gingerbread house,...

800 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights, NJ, USA

Dec 21, 2025. 1pm-3pm

American Repertory Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER at State Theatre

A tradition for sixty years, American Repertory Ballet’s THE NUTCRACKER is one of the longest continuously running productions in the nation and a...

15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Dec 21, 2025. 1pm-3pm

Family Sundays: STEM Games at Tulpehaking Nature Center

157 Westcott Avenue, Hamilton Township, NJ, USA

Dec 21, 2025, Jan 18, 2026 and Feb 15, 2026, 1:30pm-2:30pm