Kids & Family

Secaucus Green Fest Is May 4 At XChange; Rain Date Is May 5

Come for live animal demonstrations, free boat rides on the Hackensack, craft tables and planting stations for kids:

SECAUCUS, NJ — Secaucus is gearing up for its highly anticipated 13th annual Green Festival, which will be held Saturday, May 4 this year.

As always, the Secaucus Green Fest will take place at XChange from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 4.

If it's poor weather that day, the rain date is Sunday, May 5.

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Here's why you should be there:

Environmental education: Prepare to be amazed by diverse exhibits and workshops designed to educate and inspire. Whether you're interested in renewable energy, composting techniques, eco-friendly lifestyle tips or energy-saving hacks, there's something for everyone. Our lineup of experts has you covered. Discover practical ways to reduce your carbon footprint and positively impact the planet.

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Activities for all ages: Bring the whole family for a day filled with live music, interactive games, hands-on activities and delicious food truck vendors. Kids can get their hands dirty with planting workshops, while adults can explore the latest innovations in sustainable living. It's a day of fun and learning that the whole family can enjoy!

Native Plant Sale: Rohsler's Allendale Nursery and the Native Plant Society of NJ will be there to host a fantastic plant sale. Whether you're looking to add more plants to your collection or need advice on how to take care of them, the Green Festival has got you covered. It's a perfect event for plant enthusiasts.

The Craft Clique: Get ready for some fun-filled creativity with The Craft Clique! We're excited to announce this hands-on activity for kids, which involves turning recycled materials into beautiful art.

Karma Kids Yoga: There's something genuinely magical about practicing yoga in the great outdoors. If you want a fun and healthy activity for the whole family, consider joining Karma Kids yoga sessions. Family yoga session; yoga mats also provided.

Turn A New Leaf NJ: Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting, our planting activity is the perfect opportunity to get your hands dirty and connect with nature. All ages are welcome to join Turn A New Leaf for a fun-filled day of planting.

Join Us in Secaucus's Green Movement!

For more information and updates, visit green.secaucusnj.gov/green-festival or follow us on Instagram @GreenSecaucus. Let's make this year's festival the greenest and most impactful yet!

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