Apr
12
Fri
Mary Poppins @ Count Basie Center for the Arts
Apr 12 @ 8:00 pm

Step in time, it’s one heart-tugging, toe-tapping song after another in the beloved film Mary Poppins! This family-friendly, symphonic cinema event features the five-time Oscar-winning classic Disney film unfolding on the big screen with the NJSO performing the charming and delightful musical score. Don’t miss this Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious wonder live with the NJSO!

Apr
13
Sat
VIB Breakfast with Sonny the Bunny @ iPlay America
Apr 13 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am
VIB Breakfast with Sonny the Bunny @ iPlay America

While you enjoy a delicious hot breakfast buffet at Game Time Bar and Grill, inside of iPlay America, Sonny the Bunny will walk around and visit with guests at their tables. Miss Sheri will be performing live in City Square along with many other performances and activities! The whole family can get in on the fun and dance and sing along! Then, gather the whole family together for a picture with Sonny the Bunny taken by our professional photographer with a free digital download. You can also add on special treats from Sonny the Bunny himself at check out!
After breakfast, head into the park for the Colossal Carrot Adventure to hop around the bunny trail to collect eggs filled with treats and prizes as well as raffle prizes!

Arts & Crafts with the Easter Bunny @ Jersey Shore Premium Outlets Food Court
Apr 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Arts & Crafts with the Easter Bunny @ Jersey Shore Premium Outlets Food Court

Calling all children 12 and under!! Come join in for some arts and craft fun and created cute and colorful Easter crafts and even visit the Easter Bunny! Limited supplies so try not to be too late! The Easter bunny will be waiting.

ACCEA Kids Fit Mile @ Atlantic City Boardwalk at North Carolina Ave (Resorts Hotel)
Apr 13 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

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Kids start and finish at the same location running 1/2 mile south on the Boardwalk and back. Parents are welcome to run or walk with kids, but are not required. Awards will be given to the First, Second and Third place overall boy and girl and in each age group.

Mermaid Tea Party @ Jenkinson's Aquarium
Apr 13 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Mermaid Tea Party @ Jenkinson's Aquarium

It’s your classic tea party with an undersea twist and a perfect event for your children! Enjoy snacks and “tea”, make a craft, and more! Dress in your best mermaid outfit and join Jenkinson’s for a magical afternoon. Pre-regristration is required, ages 4-10 only. Contact Jenkinson’s aquarium for more information on tickets.

Apr
14
Sun
Wild Kratts Live 2.0 – Activate Creature Power! @ Count Basie Center for the Arts
Apr 14 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

The Wild Kratts LIVE! stage show that has kids across North America buzzing is coming to the Basie Center with an ALL NEW show: “Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 – Activate Creature Power!” Get ready to dive into another classic Wild Kratts adventure with the Kratt brothers as they combine live action and animation, with Martin and Chris LIVE on stage and the rest of the Wild Kratts team on screen, at the Tortuga HQ. Which creature powers will they activate and what new and amazing ‘WOW!’ facts will you learn? Experience, live-on-stage, the electrifying excitement and the inspiring quest of the Kratt Brothers that make the hit television series Wild Kratts a family favorite time and time again!

2nd Annual Scholarship Dance
Apr 14 @ 8:00 pm – 11:45 pm

Jacob’s Ladder improves the leadership skills of our youth by providing opportunities for development of leadership and self perseverance. We are encouraging our youth to emerge in STEM programs to help them become more college/career ready. Our scholarship dance will help support our efforts in sending our 50 kids, K-12, to those classes.

 

Apr
17
Wed
I Stand Up Straight @ Monmouth Museum
Apr 17 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am

Come to Monmouth Museum to see physical therapist Yaffa Liebermann present “I Stand up Straight”. “I Stand up Straight” is a fun and educational picture book that teaches children correct posture through a memorable poem, beautiful illustrations, and easy to follow children exercises. Space is limited with only a 25 person maximum capacity.

 

Innovation Laboratory Workshop: MMKids LittleBots
Apr 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Children ages 7 and up are welcome to come to Monmouth Museum for a fun interactive hour of science and learning. Chaperones are required to attend and booking sessions max out after 10!

 

Apr
20
Sat
EASTER EGG HUNT AND FESTIVAL @ The Historic Village at Allaire
Apr 20 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
EASTER EGG HUNT AND FESTIVAL @ The Historic Village at Allaire

Join us for one of our most popular events, our annual Easter Egg Hunt and Festival! A day of Easter fun for the entire family! This year we will have over 15,000 eggs on the village green. Hunts will take place every 15 minutes between 11:30 am and 4pm. Children will be grouped according to age, into the following categories: 0-1 (with an assisting adult), 2-3 (with an assisting adult), 4-5 (kids only, no adult assistance), 6-7 (kids only, no adult assistance), and 8-10 (kids only, no adult assistance). Each child can hunt for 6 eggs total. No more than 6 eggs will be allowed per child. Please realize the plastic eggs contain small toys not suitable for small children.

Pre-registration for this event is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED; We sold out last year prior to the event and expect to sell out this year again. No tickets will be sold at the door if event is SOLD OUT prior to the event. All members of your party must have tickets, not only the children participating in the hunt. Tickets are $8 per person, and children under 1 year old are free. Day of tickets will be $12 at the door if event is not sold out. Doors to event will open at 11am and the first hunt will begin at 11:30am. Egg Hunt times will be assigned to you once you enter the event with a ticket.

3rd Annual Easter Cork Hunt @ Fox Hollow Vineyard
Apr 20 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Plumber Brothers at Jenkinson’s @ Jenkinson's Boardwalk
Apr 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Plumber Brothers at Jenkinson's @ Jenkinson's Boardwalk

Grab your kids and come join in on the meet and greet of Mario and Luigi and some free face painting! perfect way to spend your Saturday with the kids.

Make Your Own Beer! Free Brewery Tour! @ The Brewer's Apprentice
Apr 20 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Come brew your own beer with us! The Brewers Apprentice Brewery staff will guide you as you create your own delicious beer from one of our 200+ recipes! Whether you’re an experienced home brewer or complete beginner, brewing at The Brewers Apprentice is a great learning experience and a lot of fun. There’s no need to fret the details, our experienced brewing staff will guide you along every step of the way as you make he most wonderful beer you’ve ever tasted!

 

Apr
21
Sun
Jersey Shore Jazz Vespers @ Asbury United Methodist Church
Apr 21 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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Join the Methodist Church for a musical performance like no other!

 

Apr
24
Wed
Wacky science – Monmouth Museum
Apr 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Wacky science - Monmouth Museum

On Wednesday, April 24th there is the Wacky Science at the Monmouth Museum. The Mad Science special events are spectacular science-themed shows designed to amaze and entertain audiences.

Children will learn what a polymer is, watch the audience participant make an giant batch of slime, learn about static electricity, and more! Early bird registration is only $15.00 if you register on or before April 12th.

Apr
25
Thu
Colors Of The City @ Monmouth Museum
Apr 25 @ 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm

Come see author Sarah A. Long  present her book,  “Colors Of The City”. A craft event based off of the book will be held after presentations. Sarah will stick around after the event for any questions.

 

 

Apr
26
Fri
The Majestic Tree – Investigate, Create, Collaborate!
Apr 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Come celebrate Arbor Day by learning how trees grow. Investigate the different types of trees that grow here in Monmouth County. We will then decorate twig tree crowns with different leaf shapes and colors we create. Wearing our crowns, we will pair up and create shadow drawings of ourselves as trees. The workshop will culminate in a group street mural, a larger chalk drawing in the museum’s Art and Nature Center of all of us as trees creating a temporary group mural! Children must be accompanied by a chaperone, one chaperone per child/group.

 

 

Lewis Black @ Borgata Music Box
Apr 26 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm

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Known as the king of the rant, LEWIS BLACK uses his trademark style of comedic yelling and animated finger-pointing to skewer anything and anyone that gets under his skin. His comedic brilliance lies in his ability to make people laugh at the absurdities of life, with topics that include current events, social media, politics and anything else that exposes the hypocrisy and madness he sees in the world.

Apr
27
Sat
Spring Fling Jazz & Wine Event @ Natali Vineyards
Apr 27 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

This weekend celebration in Cape May Court House features snacks, wine and, of course, music. From 2:00 pm until 7:00 pm, Natali Vineyards’s event welcomes visitors from all around to enjoy live entertainment from the Geno White Trio, along with quality wine and sangria tastings, wine slushies and the opportunity to throw your own picninc.

Adult Easter Egg Hunt @ cousins paintball
Apr 27 @ 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Adult Easter Egg Hunt @ cousins paintball

Go to our FB event to see all the fun details

https://www.facebook.com/events/2086797534910313/?ti=icl

Apr
28
Sun
Rock And Roll Playhouse -The Music Of Bruce Springsteen for Kids @ The Stone Pony
Apr 28 @ 11:00 am

Advance Tickets: $15
DOS Tickets: $15 (children under 1 free)
Doors Time: 11:00AM
Show Time: 11:30AM
The Rock and Roll Playhouse, a family concert series hosted at The Stone Pony, Brooklyn Bowl, The Capitol Theatre, Industry City, Ardmore Music Hall, The Sinclair, Boulder Theater, and more, allows kids to “move, play and sing while listening to works from the classic-rock canon” (NY Times). Using the songs created by the most iconic musicians in rock history, The Rock and Roll Playhouse offers its core audience of babies and kids games, movement, and stories and an opportunity to rock out. The Rock and Roll Playhouse is an early and often first introduction to a child’s lifelong journey with live music and rock and roll.

ROCK AND ROLL PLAYHOUSE THE MUSIC OF BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN FOR KIDS @ The Stone Pony
Apr 28 @ 11:00 am

APMFF & The Rock and Roll Playhouse presents

The Music of Bruce Springsteen for Kids

Advance Tickets: $15

DOS Tickets: $15 (children under 1 free)

Doors Time: 11:00AM

Show Time: 11:30AM

The Rock and Roll Playhouse, a family concert series hosted at The Stone Pony, Brooklyn Bowl, The Capitol Theatre, Industry City, Ardmore Music Hall, The Sinclair, Boulder Theater, and more, allows kids to “move, play and sing while listening to works from the classic-rock canon” (NY Times). Using the songs created by the most iconic musicians in rock history, The Rock and Roll Playhouse offers its core audience of babies and kids games, movement, and stories and an opportunity to rock out. The Rock and Roll Playhouse is an early and often first introduction to a child’s lifelong journey with live music and rock and roll.

May
3
Fri
Pizza and Penguins @ Jenkinson's Aquarium
May 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Pizza and Penguins @ Jenkinson's Aquarium

Come see your favorite flightless bird that will make a special dinnertime appearance while you enjoy some pizza and drinks! Learn all about them, ask their keepers questions, and meet Perky the Penguin too! Open to all ages, $20 for adults and $15 for children. registration is required.

May
4
Sat
May Day Spring Festival and Pet Expo ​ @ Island Beach State Park
May 4 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
May Day Spring Festival and Pet Expo  ​ @ Island Beach State Park

This event will feature a native plant sale, craft vendors, food, music, family fun, and more! Bring your pet along while you browse the extensive lineup of pet products and services at the Pet Expo.

May
5
Sun
Beer Garden Opening @ Blue Grotto
May 5 @ 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Beer Garden Opening @ Blue Grotto

The wait is finally over. Blue Grotto’s beer garden will be opening for the season Wednesdays through Sundays ! Grab some friends and come on over for some beers and treats and a different type of entertainment each day.

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