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American Museum of Natural History

Central Park West at 79th Street, New York
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Through May 31 The Butterfly Conservatory: Tropical Butterflies Alive in Winter This annual favorite exhibition features up to 500 live, free-flying tropical butterflies from the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The butterflies are housed in a vivarium that approximates their natural habitat and includes live flowering plants that serve as nectar sources.

Anthony & Son’s Bakery

20 Luger Road, Denville
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Bakery Tour Watch as bread is made and moves along the production line on state-of-the-art equipment.

Aspen Ice at Randolph

16 Aspen Drive, Randolph
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Public skating (group rates available), hockey clubs, parties, pro shop.

bergenPAC

30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood
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The Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) is a theater of and for the community, serving northern New Jersey by being a creative focus, educational resource and engine of economic vitality. A not-for-profit organization, bergenPAC’s mission is to make the live performing arts accessible to the entire population – building a creative home that guides and [...]

Boonton Lanes

720 Myrtle Avenue, Boonton
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…a division of NationWide Bowling.

Bridgewater Sports Arena

1425 Frontier Road, Bridgewater
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Bridgewater Sports Arena is a modern, 150,000 square foot facility that caters both to athletes and families by providing an inviting atmosphere packed with activities for visitors of all ages and ability levels. BSA is a clean, safe, smoke-free facility that is perfect for the whole family. Public Skating . Adult Open Hockey . Family [...]

Brushes and Bisque

45 Broadway, Denville
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Come paint anytime! FLAT STUDIO FEES! Kids $7 Adults $9 EVERYDAY! Includes unlimited painting time, paints, glaze, tools, and firing…bisque items are additional. All items are food safe & non-toxic! TODDLER SPECIAL!! Half price studio fee Tuesday -Friday from 11am to 2pm (Kids up to 5 years of age) Classes, parties, scout troops, fund-raisers.

Community Children’s Museum – Dover

77 East Blackwell Street, Dover
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The Community Children’s Museum is THE place for hands-on fun in Art, Science, and World Cultures in the heart of Morris County. Through our inspiring exhibits and programs children 6 months to ten years old will learn, grow and create.

Eagle Rock Lanes

424 Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange
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…a division of NationWide Bowling.

Florham Park Roller Skating Rink

192 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park
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Parties & Groups, Schools & Camps, Lessons (group and individual), Artistic, Hockey

FunTime America Arcade

111 Highway 35 South, Cliffwood
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FunTime America has over 40,000 sq. ft. of entertainment! The emphasis is on safe, family fun at a price that everyone can afford! Stop in and check out the rides, play the hottest arcade games, or challenge your friends to an exciting game of laser tag! Racing games, fighting games, sports games, shooting games and [...]

Garden Palace Lanes

42 Lakeview Avenue, Clifton
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…a division of NationWide Bowling.

Giggles Playstation – Rockaway

350 Route 46 E, Rockaway
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Have you been looking all over for a perfect place to take your children for fun? Congratulations…you found it! Giggles Play Station offers a clean, safe environment for children of all ages to have fun on different levels. We have the Toddler Area and kiddie rides for ages 3 and under, the jungle gym, bouncer, [...]

Glassworks Studio – Morristown

151 South St., Morristown
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Glassworks Studio is a “make your own”, do-it-yourself, glass art studio specializing in fused (kiln formed) glass. Glassworks is both a public studio and a private venue for corporations, schools, camps, non-profits and social groups. Daytime and evening classes in making glass creations begin including Lunch-n-Learn, Mommy-n-Me, Mom’s Morning Out, Masters in Glass.

Great Wolf Lodge

100 Scotrun Ave., Scotrun
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Great Wolf Lodge (Pocono Mountains, PA) offers many unique suite styles that comfortably sleep from four to eight guests. Rustically elegant suites are well-appointed with premium features such as granite counter tops and mini-refrigerators, and they all are non-smoking. At the Pocono Mountains waterpark resort, you can trust that there is a suite that will [...]

Hanover Lanes

119 Route 10, East Hanover
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…a division of NationWide Bowling.

Hudson Lanes – Jersey City

1 Garfield Avenue, Jersey City
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…a division of NationWide Bowling.

Ice Vault Arena – Wayne

10 Nevins Road, Wayne
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The Capital One Bank Ice Vault Skating Arena is the tri-state area’s newest multi-rink facility. With two rinks operating year round, you are sure to find your specialty at the Capital One Bank Ice Vault Skating Arena. Capital One Bank Ice Vault Skating Arena offers Ice Rentals, Recreation Leagues, Public Skating, Figure Skating, Open Hockey, [...]

Imagine That!!!

4 Vreeland Rd., Florham Park
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Our goal To provide a learning experience in a children’s museum in New Jersey that’s fun and exciting for children, parents, teachers and group leaders. A perfect children’s field trip. Learn through play At Imagine That!!!, a NJ children’s museum, our children are encouraged to touch, discover, learn and explore in our 16,000 square foot [...]

Jeepers!

651 Kapkowski Road, Elizabeth
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Rides JJ’s Driving School – Bumper Cars Yak Attack – Himalaya Banana Squadron – Jet Abouts El Paso Train – Kid’s Train Games Family Arcade Games: Jeepers features over 70 fun, family oriented arcade games, including: Driving Games Cruisin World Daytona USA Rush the Rock Redemption & Skill Games Skee Ball Wheel of Fortune Cyclone [...]

Jump On In – Boonton

85 Fulton St., Boonton
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It’s a HUGE private indoor party place with inflatable jumpers, slides, climbers, obstacle courses as well as “Jumpshot,” the ultimate trampoline basketball game. As suitable for 3 year olds as it is for teens or adults. Always supervised for safety. Two HUGE gymnasiums filled with giant inflatable slides, obstacle courses, and jump houses. When we [...]

JumpNasium – Fairfield

204 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield
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Indoor Party and Play Center Featuring large inflatables, giant slides, inflatable climbers, bouncers, moonwalks, obstacle courses, interactive games, toddler activities, and more.

Kid Junction – Branchburg

3322 Route 22 West, Branchburg
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Offers: * Open Play Daily * Birthday Parties * Clean and Safe Environments * Huge Soft Play Structures * Kid-sized Interactive Towns * Fully Enclosed Toddler Play Areas * Sports Oriented Arcades * Kid Friendly/100% Nut-free Cafes Kid Junction is an award winning Children’s Entertainment Center in New Jersey, designed to foster learning, emotional confidence [...]

Kid Junction – Mount Laurel

16000 Commerce Parkway, Mount Laurel
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Offers: * Open Play Daily * Birthday Parties * Clean and Safe Environments * Huge Soft Play Structures * Kid-sized Interactive Towns * Fully Enclosed Toddler Play Areas * Sports Oriented Arcades * Kid Friendly/100% Nut-free Cafes Kid Junction is an award winning Children’s Entertainment Center in New Jersey, designed to foster learning, emotional confidence [...]

Kids Towne USA

3 Nami Lane, Hamilton
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Kids of all ages from toddlers to teens will find a world of good times all under one roof. There’s over 10,000 square feet to explore in this brand new state of the art play space. Kids Towne Village lets children use their imaginations to explore the world of adults. Six specially designed themed rooms [...]

Let’s Create

123 Hawkins Place, Boonton
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Art Classes, Birthday Parties. Located in Del’s Village.

Liberty Science Center

222 Jersey City Boulevard, Jersey City
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Liberty Science Center engages diverse audiences in relevant issues that connect nature, humanity, and technology. Inspiring action to strengthen communities and advance global stewardship through innovative and meaningful experiences. Parents 10 Best Science Centers One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure Sunday, April 4, 25 — One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure begins on [...]

Medieval Times – Lyndhurst

149 Polito Ave, Lyndhurst
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A unique combination of a medieval banquet and thrilling competition between Knights captures the imaginations of all ages. The Lyndhurst Castle’s elegant silhouette is unmistakable against the urban skyline. Since 1990, Medieval Times’ New Jersey castle has been a popular escape from the hustle and bustle of nearby New York City. But it’s our dinner [...]

Mennen Sports Arena

161 East Hanover Avenue, Morristown
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The William G. Mennen Sports Arena was built in 1973 on land donated by the Mennen Company. In January 1975, the William G. Mennen Sports Arena was officially opened to the public. Originally there was only one ice surface with permanent seating for 2,500 spectators. In 1986, a second ice surface was completed. In 2002, [...]

Morris Museum

6 Normandy Heights Rd., Morristown
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The Morris Museum offers special events for all ages and all interests — from young children to seniors, from hands-on art and science workshops to discussions of significant historical events, and theatrical and other performances. Workshops and Programs for Children and Families Pre-registration is not required unless noted. Adults must accompany children. For more information, [...]

Museum of Early Trades & Crafts – Madison

9 Main Street, Madison
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The mission of the Museum of Early Trades & Crafts is to enhance the understanding and appreciation of America’s past by presenting and interpreting the history, culture and lives of ordinary people through educational programs, through preservation and stewardship of our collection, and through exhibition and demonstration of the trades and crafts practiced in New [...]

New Jersey Children’s Museum

599 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus
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Toddlers and preschoolers love the interactive, hands-on exhibits, including a real fire truck, a real helicopter, cool fossil/dinosaur cave, play ballet studio, kids’ medieval castle, and much more. The New Jersey Children’s Museum is a great place to celebrate your child’s birthday party! Exhibits include: Fire Truck, Wild West, Baby Nook, Construction Zone, Fossil Cave, [...]

Newark Museum

49 Washington Street, Newark
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The Newark Museum, New Jersey’s largest museum, invites you to enjoy unforgettable experiences in the arts and natural sciences. Take an inspirational journey through 80 galleries of world-class collections including American, Asian, African, and Classical. Experience another era in the Victorian Ballantine House—a National Historic Landmark. Come face-to-face with live animals from around the world [...]

Please Touch Museum

4231 North Concourse Drive, Philadephia
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Since 1976 Please Touch Museum (PTM) has been the children’s museum of Philadelphia. Our museum was the first in the nation whose target audience was families with children seven and younger. We have grown into one of the best children’s museums in the nation, have become experts in play and have had our programs for [...]

Princess Breakfast at NJ Children’s Museum

599 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus
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Saturday/Sunday, January 9-10, 2010 New Jersey Children’s Museum 599 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ. (201) 262-5151 Toddlers and preschoolers love the interactive, hands-on exhibits, including a real fire truck, a real helicopter, cool fossil/dinosaur cave, play ballet studio, kids’ medieval castle, and much more. The New Jersey Children’s Museum is a great place to celebrate [...]

Pump It Up

10 Middlebury Blvd, Randolph
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Pump It Up of Randolph is the premiere kid’s party place in Morris County. Pump It Up, the inflatable party zone offers private, indoor inflatable birthday parties for children in Morristown, Succasunna, Sparta and surrounding communities. Our indoor arenas are filled with gigantic inflatables which will delight kids of all ages! Jump on over to [...]

Rockaway Lanes

365 U.S. 46, Rockaway
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Birthday Parties . Open Bowling . Leagues . Pro Shop . Laser Light Located on the Westbound side of Route 46 located next to All Brand Furniture and Enterprise Car Rentals. Rockaway Lanes offers 24 lanes. All 24 lanes are equipped with bumper guard rails for tiny tot bowlers. No more gutter balls means fun [...]

Sahara Sam’s Oasis Indoor Waterpark

535 N. Route 73, West Berlin
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New Jersey’s first free-standing indoor waterpark and entertainment complex — open year round! Check out our wild and fun attractions, awesome birthday parties, and great group event packages.

Skylands Ice World

2765 State Hwy 23, Stockholm
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Hockey camps and clinics, public skating, figure skating programs, synchronized skating programs, parties & events, summer camp. Pro shop.

Staten Island Zoo

614 Broadway, Staten Island
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Accredited by the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums, 1988. In August 1933 the Staten Island Zoological Society was organized to create and administer a zoo located in Clarence T. Barrett Park on Staten Island. The formal goals of the Society articulated in the first bulletin in December 1934 have been adhered to throughout [...]

The Crayola Factory® at Two Rivers Landing

30 Centre Square, Easton
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At The Crayola FACTORY, you’ll be immersed in color and creativity – a place where there’s no limitation to creativity and imagination. You can color, draw, paint, and create with the latest Crayola products without the worry of cleanup afterwards. Each creative space invites you to play and explore while learning and having lots of [...]

The Funplex – East Hanover

182 Route 10 West, East Hanover
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High speed thrills of Electric Go Karts and the wild fun of Bumper Cars. See the spectacle of XD Theater and experience the excitement of Foam Frenzy and Lazer Runner’s laser tag. Enjoy the arcade — it’s like the best of a Jersey Shore Boardwalk arcade with lots of new games added in. And now [...]

Twin Oaks Ice Rink – Morristown

65 Columbia Road, Morristown
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Youth and Adult Hockey Leagues, Camps, Clinics, Lessons, Meeting Room.

Union Sports Arena

2441-A Route 22 West, Union
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Synchronized Skating • Public Skating • Birthday Parties • Learn to Skate • Youth Leagues • Youth Hockey • Family Hockey • Adult Hockey • Private Lessons • Indoor Soccer

Wiggles and Giggles – East Hanover

182 Route 10 West, East Hanover
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Wiggles & Giggles at The Funplex in East Hanover, New Jersey is a structured play program geared for babies and toddlers ages four months to four years. At Wiggles and Giggles at the Funplex education and entertainment are combined for a fun experience. Attractions meet the standards of New Jersey state for educational programs. You [...]