Things to DO this Weekend February 24th & 25th
Saturday February 24th 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM (Jersey City) Did you know that Liberty State Park is a key destination for migrating winter waterfowl? Join the folks at the park for a guided walk along the...
View ArticleThings to DO This Weekend March 3 & 4
Welcome to March! It’s an amazingly exciting weekend filled with multi-cultural fun. Things to do this weekend March 3 + 4 include Holi-fests, a Lunar New Year Celebration as well as the arrival of the...
View ArticleThings to DO this Weekend March 10th and 11th
Don’t let the snowfall hold you back- this weekend is bursting with life- spring peepers, kiddie gourmet events and loads of dinosaurs! Saturday March 10th 10AM–12PM (NYC) Take the ferry over to...
View ArticleThings to DO This Weekend March 17 & 18
SAVE THE DATE! We are hosting a Mother’s Day Photo Event APRIL 22ND to Benefit Family Promise of Hudson County. 10 minute sessions and a custom 5×7 are just $75 and 100% of the fee goes to the...
View Article20 Great Spring Break Day Trips
With Spring Break just around the corner I’ve been looking at day trips that might be fun for the final transition of winter into spring. I found some ideas that I wanted to share with you, none more...
View ArticleThings to DO this weekend March 24th & 25th
Things to DO this weekend March 24th & 25th Don’t let this last gasp of Winter keep you indoors! The weekend has all sorts of activities from egg hunts and branches to volunteering and crafting....
View ArticleJen’s Day Out: The Museum of Arts and Design
Museum of Arts and Design Having just come back from 2 weeks away I barely have a moment away from playing catch up in all areas of my life. That being said a day off here or there is restorative and...
View ArticleThings to DO This Weekend May 5th + 6th
We’ll go a little out of order to call out the Hoboken Arts and Music Festival THIS SUNDAY on Washington Street from 11:00 AM-5:00 PM. Otherwise it’s a full schedule things to do this weekend May 5th...
View ArticleThings to DO this Weekend May 13 + 14
Happy Mother’s Day! We’ve got a huge bouquet of fun to brighten Mom’s weekend. Saturday and Sunday May 12th + 13th 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:30 PM (Chester, NJ 50 minutes from Hoboken/JC) Take a...
View ArticleFIVE Don’t Miss Fall Family Activities: Festivals, Fright Fests, Corn Mazes...
1- Fall Festivals & Fairs Great Pumpkin Festival October 6-8 Vernon, NJ (1 hour 15 min from Hoboken/JC) Visit theHeven Hill Farm for more than 30 family-friendly activities including visits with...
View ArticleBest NJ Fall Foliage Hikes Near Hoboken and Jersey City
As the temperature cools and the leaves start to change, there’s no better way to embrace the season than to get outside and explore the nature around you. New Jersey is home to miles upon miles of...
View ArticleIce Skating Season Opens- The Local Ice Rink List
November marks the start of ice skating outdoors. Take the opportunity to hit the ice (hopefully not literally) before the crowds arrive. While the NJ rinks open a bit later (with the exception of...
View ArticleWhat She Won’t Ask For: A Photo Album For Grandma
I was speaking with a lady at a street fair recently and she bemoaned the fact that while she had multitudes of digital images of her grandchildren, she had not one printed photo, much less an album,...
View ArticleHidden Romance- Light Up Your Valentine’s Day Close to Home
Valentine’s Day Dining in Hoboken and JC Valentine’s Day is a bit far off but I wanted to put together a group of “hidden” places you might not think of for celebrating with your loved one. These are...
View ArticleNJ Family Friendly Vineyards
Not all local vineyards and wineries permit children on the premises, but raise your glass to these six that do! And be sure to check the policies on children in the tasting areas before you visit....
View ArticleBest Local NJ Apple Picking Spots & 4 Tips Before You Go
Although it’s still technically summer, September is the best time to plan your apple picking adventure. New Jersey has an abundance of farms and orchards replete with pumpkin patches, corn mazes,...
View ArticleHow to Pick the Best Pumpkin and 9 Local NJ Pumpkin Patches
Who doesn’t want a pumpkin as fresh as can be? Supermarket pumpkins can be off the vine for weeks before they make it to the produce section! The solution? Pick your own. Here are five great tips for...
View ArticleCreating Your 2020 Vision with laurieG of root & bloom
As we move into a new year I am finding time for both reflection and new plans. On the advice from a dear friend and yoga instructor – laurieG. This project is excerpted from her online meditation...
View ArticleThings to DO this Weekend May 13 + 14
Happy Mother’s Day! We’ve got a huge bouquet of fun to brighten Mom’s weekend. Saturday and Sunday May 12th + 13th 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:30 PM (Chester, NJ 50 minutes from Hoboken/JC) Take a...
View ArticleFIVE Don’t Miss Fall Family Activities: Festivals, Fright Fests, Corn Mazes...
1- Fall Festivals & Fairs Great Pumpkin Festival October 6-8 Vernon, NJ (1 hour 15 min from Hoboken/JC) Visit theHeven Hill Farm for more than 30 family-friendly activities including visits with...
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