Events Calendar in Princeton NJ

BSC PLAYMAZE

Sunday, December 9, 10:00 AM

Branchburg Sports Complex

The BSC PlayMaze is a custom designed play unit which offers hours of fun for children ages 3 – 12! Our multi-level PlayMaze challenges and entertains you with 82 different play elements including slides, tunnels and bridges. Find your way to the top and slide your way down our Super Spiral slide or crawl your way through the Alligator Squeeze. The BSC PlayMaze is also equipped with a Parent Viewing Section which allows parents to keep a watchful eye while your children have a blast! Stop by during our Drop-In hours for a PlayMazing time!

Weekly PlayMaze Drop In Times:

Thursday: 4:00pm to 7:00pm

Friday: 4:00pm to 7:00pm

Saturday: 9:00am to 12:00pm & 5:00pm to 8:00pm

Sunday: 10:00am to 12:00pm & 4:00pm to 7:00pm

** Please note PlayMaze hours are subject to change

Festival of Trees

Sunday, December 9, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Red Mill Museum Village 56 Main Street, Clinton, NJ 08809

Celebrate the holiday season at our annual Festival of Trees, featuring a beautiful display of decorated trees, wreaths and centerpieces donated from members of the community. The Festival opens the day after Thanksgiving, on Friday November 23rd and runs through Sunday December 10th, corresponding with Dickens Days in town. Items will be available through silent auction and raffle and all proceeds benefit the Museum. This is a wonderful family outing for the holiday season and is appropriate for all ages to enjoy!

Santa's Steam Spectacular

Sunday, December 9, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

New Hope & Ivyland Railroad 32 W Bridge St, New Hope, Pennsylvania 18938

The New Hope and Ivyland Railroad cordially invites you, your family and friends to a very special and unique holiday event. Welcome the return of the historic #40 steam engine by joining Santa and Mrs. Claus for a ride upon their magical Steam Train adventure through the historic Bucks County countryside. This Santa Steam Spectacular departs New Hope Station for a round trip to the North Pole. Santa's Steam Spectacular Trains start operating the weekend of Saturday, November 10th and depart daily Saturday, December 1st through New Years Eve on Monday, December 31st. The railroad is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Santa's Steam Spectacular Trains Depart New Hope Station on most days at 10am,12,2,4 & 6pm. Selected 8pm departures are available on some Fridays and Saturdays.

North Pole Express

Sunday, December 9, 12:00 PM

Departs the Flemington Station.

BR&W's North Pole Express is the perfect way to get the entire family into the Christmas spirit! This popular annual event features Santa's Elves, an opportunity to meet Santa Claus, refreshments, a gift from Santa, Santa's Sleigh, a family photo at the photo-booth and more: all included in your ticket price! Allow about two hours for your visit.The train will also be running at 9:30 AM, 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM on monstering Saturdays and Sundays. Click on the link for more information.​

Madden 19 Community Series

Sunday, December 9, 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Microsoft Store Bridgewater Commons

Join us for our monthly Madden 19 Community Series event for your chance to win a spot in a Regional Qualifier tournament! Each win will get you one step closer for the chance to win a trip to Atlanta to compete for tickets to The Big Game! *No purchase necessary. Open to store visitors 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules. The first 64 people to register get to compete in the tournament ladder play. Places are limited to 64 players.

Junior Naturalists

Sunday, December 9, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Duke Farms, Hillsborough

Spend one Sunday afternoon per month with a Duke Farms Educator learning all about the wonders of nature. Each Junior Naturalist (accompanied by an adult) will explore our habitats in every season and learn about a different nature topic each month. Part of each program is spent indoors learning about the topic of the month. Then we go outdoors to explore nature in the field. Appropriate shoes are required and this program will run rain or shine, so please dress for the weather!

Holiday Lights Spectacular

Sunday, December 9, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Turtle Back Zoo

Holiday Lights Spectacular
Friday, Saturday, Sunday: November 17 – December 10
Every Night: December 11 – January 1, 2018
Closed: December 24 & 25
5pm to 9pm
**Free Admission**
Take a winter stroll through the Essex County Turtle Back Zoo this holiday season under the sparkling lights of over 50 winter and animal characters. Celebrate the season of giving by bringing donations of non-perishable food items, new toys, and gently used coats. Different themed activities featured each December weekend makes visiting extra exciting!

Sunday Funday

Sunday, December 9, 6:00 PM

Bowlmor Lanes 380 Us Highway 22 Green Brook 08812

The fun begins after 6 pm! Discover the most entertaining way to end your weekend—with $3.49 games and arcade card deals all night long.

$3.49 GAMES OF BOWLING

$3 FOR A $6 ARCADE CARD

CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE

Friday, December 7 - Sunday, December 9, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

State Theatre New Jersey

Cirque Dreams Holidaze lights up the 2018 season with the must-see holiday show The New York Daily News proclaims a “delicious confection of charm, sparkle, and talent by the sleighload and so full of energy it could end our dependence on oil.”