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Publisher Picks: 5 Family Friendly Events to Attend this Weekend

Friday, May 3rd to Sunday. May 5th, 2024

By Naida May 1, 2024

Are you looking for fun things to do
in/around our neighborhood this weekend?

Here are our picks for five things to do, this weekend, in and around the Perth Amboy, Woodbridge, Avenel, Carteret, Rahway, and Linden areas, with kids, from Friday, May 3rd to Sunday, May 5th

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FRIDAY, May 3rd

1.  Woodbridge: Movies at the Main 
    See the movie The Founders at the Woodbridge Main Library. It's the story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world - FREE

SATURDAY, May 4th

2.  Westfield: Brightwood Day Park 
    
Join the Friends of Brightwood Park, the Westfield Green Team, and other local community groups for a day of exploration and discovery. Activities will include guided birding, photography, nature walks, a history tour, children's nature classes, a fairy scavenger hunt, and more! - FREE 

3. Princeton: Kite Day Festival
    Bring your own kite or choose a ready-made kite from the wide selection in the store. Or better yet, make your own “guaranteed to fly” kite. Whichever you choose, test fly your kite in our wide-open 10-acre pasture with all the farm animals looking on. There will be food and drinks and kids activities, like pony rides, games and duck races - $15-$18

SUNDAY, May 5th

4.  Westfield: Spring Fling
    
Central Avenue will be transformed into a marketplace of vendors, crafters, and retail establishments. Come enjoy the culinary delights of our food vendors. The day will be filled with entertainment and a Kids Zone with rides and inflatables. - FREE admission

5.  Highland Park: Street Fair and Craft Show 
    
Community event featuring original artwork and crafts, retail vendors, food, entertainment, and more. FREE admission


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