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Publisher Picks: 5 Family Friendly Events to Attend This Weekend

Friday, March 15th - Sunday, March 17th, 2024

By Naida March 13, 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, March 15th to Sunday, March 17th

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FRIDAY, March 15th

1. Newark: 89th St Patrick's Day Parade 
    The Newark St. Patrick’s Day Parade is an annual parade that takes place in Newark, New Jersey, to celebrate Irish heritage and culture. The parade typically features marching bands, bagpipers, dancers, and various cultural and community groups. The parade route begins from the corner of Mulberry St and Raymond Blvd and continues past the NJPAC Center  - FREE

SATURDAY, March 16th 

2. Woodbridge: Kids Club Event: Lucky Leprechaun Magic  
    
BACK by POPULAR DEMAND  Join us on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 10:30-11:30am for our KIDS CLUB March event. BINX will be here at the center again with his hilarious family-friendly “Top of the Morning” St. Patty’s Day Magic Show. Join us for another FREE KIDS CLUB event that you will not want to MISS!  Come early to get your front-row seat for this truly “magical” event. - FREE

3. Woodbridge: Annual Summer Camp and Family Fun Expo
    This a FREE, one-stop-shop, community-focused event for all families looking for camps and activities this summer for children from preschool to high school. Meet camp, activity, and local business representatives face-to-face, play games, and WIN PRIZES! See, learn, and experience all of your fun 2024 summer options; pick up informative materials, and get all your questions answered.- FREE

SUNDAY, March 17th

4. Howell: Easter Eggstravaganza 
   Admission includes entrance to the farm, petting zoo, Easter egg hunt, unlimited hayrides, unlimited barrel rides, games, and use of picnic tables. Egg hunts will be at 12:00pm and 2:00pm. Children 3 and under will hunt first at each time. 🐰The Easter Bunny will also be here each day for pictures! 📸 Pictures with the Easter Bunny are $15 per family (MAX 5).  - $10 adults, $15 children admission 

5. South Amboy: St Patrick's Day Parade
    
This parade is one of the biggest events in South Amboy and has become one of the largest parades in the State of NJ, with more than 23 bands and over 2,000 marchers. - FREE


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