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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Presents Fully Charged
Where/When: Friday and Saturday 10:30 am & 7:30pm; IZOD Center 50 NJ-120 East, Rutherford
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Why Go: The all new circus powers up audiences with acts from all over the globe, featuring breathtaking dare-devilry, superhuman stunts and never-before-seen performances that spark the imaginations of all ages!
Pricing: Tickets range from $15 to $150
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Princess Breakfast at Imagine That! Museum
Where/When: Saturday 10:45 am; Imagine That! Museum, 4 Vreeland Road, Florham Park, NJ (973) 966-8000
Why Go: Spend the morning surrounded by princess royalty with Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and Belle! Tiaras and ball gowns encouraged.
Pricing: Child: $13.99; Adult $10.99 Purchase tickets on-line.
Lowe’s Build & Grow Project: Shoot Around Basketball
Where/When: Saturday 10 am to 11am; Lowe's, 2000 Bergen Town Center, Paramus
Why Go: Build & Grow Kid’s Clinics will make your child’s confidence soar!
Pricing: Free, but register on line.
Where/When: Saturday11 am to 12 pm; Barnes & Noble, The Shops at Riverside, Hackensack 201-488-8037
Why Go: A story and a special appearance by Peter Rabbit! Bring your cameras because Peter will pose with your child.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: Saturday 1pm to 3pm; Meadowlands Environmental Center, Two DeKorte Plaza, Lyndhurst
Why Go: “Conjunction Junction what’s your function?” Turn your kids on to some great 70’s educational rock.
Pricing: Free
Children's Celebration of St. Patrick's Day Irish Folk Dancing
Where/When: Saturday 1pm; Saddle River Valley Cultural Center, 305 West Saddle River Road, Upper Saddle River 201-825-3366
Why Go: An incredible way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the nationally recognized and award-winning young dancers from the McLaughlin School of Dance.
Pricing: $10 members; $12 non-members; $15 at the door
Illusionist Jason Bishop at the Anna Ciccone Theater
Where/When: Saturday 3 pm; Anna Ciccone Theater, Bergen Community College, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus
Why Go? The youngest person to win the Magician's Alliance of Eastern States Stage Award, Jason Bishop’s show features state-of-the-art magic, including double levitation, cutting edge op-art, and plasma illusions.
Pricing: Tickets $25 adults; $15 seniors and children under 17; $10 BCC students
Family Free-For-All at Ridgewood YMCA
Where/When: Saturday 6 pm to 8 pm; Ridgewood YMCA, 112 Oak Street, Ridgewood
Why Go: Come and enjoy pizza, arts & crafts camp games and a family swim.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: Sunday 12:30pm and 2 pm; Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave, Tenafly
Why Go: Tap a tree and boil down the sap to make fresh warm maple syrup! How cool is that?
Pricing: Members $5; non-members $10; children under 2 Free
Bergen County St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Where/When: Sunday 2 pm; Parade marches north on S. Washington Ave, from the Teaneck border through Bergenfield
Why Go: Bagpipes and marching bands—is there anything more festive than that?
Pricing: Free
Where/When: Sunday 3:30 pm; Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave, Tenafly
Why Go: The clocks are moving ahead and the days are getting longer! It’s time to enjoy the outdoors again.
Pricing: Members Free; non-members $5; children under 2 Free
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