Events Calendar in Princeton NJ

Horseback Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 29, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Acres Away LLC 926 County Rd 579 Flemington, NJ

The entire month of March and April, daily!
*Adults will enjoy a grown-up easter egg hunt during a one hour guided trail ride (15 minutes of instruction in our riding ring first to boost confidence) where you can hunt for easter eggs filled with chocolate and mini bottles of alcohol while meandering through the woods. Don't worry you won't have to get off your horse - the eggs and bottles will be hanging on trees within your grasp!
*Children OF ALL AGES will have a blast on a 15 minute hand-led ride on one of our safe horses/ponies through our woods for their chance to spot easter eggs hidden all through the woods! Their eggs contain chocolate, candy, and little toys. Parents can ride along with their children at the same price as them or walk with them (Depending on age, a parent may be required to walk alongside their child)

Kid's Cooking Saturdays!

Saturday, April 29, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

67 Pleasant Valley Road, Titusville, NJ 08560

Join us for Kids Cooking! Classes include knife skills and world cuisines including dishes from Mexico, Italy, Mediterranean and Indian.

Classes are taught by Lori DiFinis or Shelley Wiseman.

Proper technique to cook risotto, Lemon chicken, and flourless chocolate cake are on the menu this week! Menu based on season's freshest ingredients.

The Wonderful Things You Will Be Storytime

Saturday, April 29, 11:00 AM

Barnes and Noble, Somerville Somerset Shopping Center, 319 Route 202/206, Bridgewater, NJ

From brave and bold to creative and clever, this rhythmic rhyme expresses all the loving things that parents think of when they look at their children. With beautiful, and sometimes humorous, illustrations, The Wonderful Things You Will Be is a book grown-ups will love reading over and over to kids. Activities to follow.

Laurie Berkner Relaxed Performance

Saturday, April 29, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place

This performance has been adapted to provide a relaxed and safe environment for individuals with autism, learning differences, or other sensory and communication needs so that they and their families may enjoy live performances together. Recognized as “the queen of children’s music," Laurie Berkner has been a longtime fixture of children’s TV shows, starting with Noggin (now Nick Jr.) and Jack’s Big Music Show and currently to Sing it, Laurie! on the Sprout channel. Special for this Relaxed Performance, Laurie Berkner will perform a solo acoustic set.

Planetarium

Saturday, April 29, 12:00 PM

New Jersey State Museum

Soar through the skies in the Museum’s spacious Planetarium, featuring precision projection of more than 6000 stars. The largest planetarium facility in New Jersey features a Full Dome Video giving visitors the sensation of zooming through the Solar System and beyond. Four shows are featured: 12:00 pm - One World, One Sky (ages 3-6 with adults); 1:00pm Magic Tree House: Space Mission (Preschool and up); 2:00pm - Lasser Kid Power (general audiences); 3:00 pm - Dream to Discovery (general audiences).

Paw's to Read

Saturday, April 29, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Tabby's Place - 1100 US-202, Ringoes, NJ 08551

Join us weekly for Paw's to Read at Tabby's Place in Ringoes, NJ. Hosted by a 2nd grade teacher and open to ages 6-10.

Shad Fest

Saturday, April 29, 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Lambertville

Saturday April 29th and Sunday April 30th from 12: 30 pm to 5:30 pm. Rain or Shine!

Each year the festival highlights our region’s arts community, the City of Lambertville, the Delaware River, and of course, our favorite fish, the Shad! The Shad Festival has evolved from a local art show into a nationally recognized award-winning event. Shad Fest features the area’s finest artists and crafters, great food and family entertainment, but the two-day extravaganza also serves as a venue for local non-profit organizations to raise necessary operating funds.

Get your O’Fish’l Shad Fest T Shirt! Come to the centrally located Chamber table and pick up your O’fish’l Shad Fest T-Shirt designed by a local artist Jake Stephens.

Artists and Crafters: 80 of the region’s finest artists and crafters featuring everything – jewelry, ceramics, furniture, apparel, accessories, home décor and more!

Laurie Berkner Band

Saturday, April 29, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

McCarter Theatre, 91 University Place

The Pied Piper of Pre-Schoolers, Laurie Berkner, has been a longtime fixture of children’s TV shows, starting with Noggin (now Nick Jr.) and Jack’s Big Music Show and currently Sing it, Laurie! on the Sprout channel. Her original songs, DVDs, music videos, and books have left no doubt that she is the uncrowned queen of children’s music. What sets her apart? Her music speaks to kids without talking down to them, charming youngsters as well as grown-ups. A Princeton native, Laurie will be joined by her longtime collaborators Adam Bernstein, Susie Lampert and Bob Golden, in old and new hits, including songs from her latest digital CD Love.

Unlimited Laser Tag

Saturday, April 29, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

BonkerZ Fun Center

Come to Bonkerz for laser tag!

Arcade and Rock Climbing also available. Call ahead for Open Play times and rates.