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The many free things to do in New Jersey are among the things to be thankful for in November. Stop by late fall festival freebies like the Touch-a-Truck at Deer Path Park and Awesome Autumn Fun. Or check out one of the Garden State’s stunning FREE holiday light celebrations, including tree-lighting events including Turtle Back Zoo Holiday Lights.
Read on for our top picks, and be sure to bookmark our NJ Fall Day Trips Guide for even more seasonal fun.
My Top 5 Free Events this Month, At a Glance:
Want even more fun things to do this October? Our New Jersey Family Activity Calendar is packed with great family activities every day of the month—and you can filter by age, location, or even free events!
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FAQ
How does Mommy Poppins choose the free best things to do in New Jersey each month?
We’ve spent years uncovering the best free things to do in New Jersey with kids, and our team of local parents and creators is always on the lookout for fun activities. We pull from our been-there, tried-that experience and curate a monthly list that has something to do for families with kids of all ages at no-cost.
Are there FREE things to do with kids in New Jersey every weekend?
Yes! We always make sure our list includes a selection of FREE things to doevery weekend in New Jersey with kids. If you don’t find a budget-friendly pick on this list for your brood, you can visit our full Family Activity Calendar and search for FREE events for more fun things to do that won’t break the bank. We’ve also got an entire New Jersey Kids Guide to FREE Fun detailing our money-saving tips for raising kids in the Garden State.
Does this list include things to do with toddlers, tweens, and teens?
Yes, we ensure our list has something for kids of all ages. From babies and toddlers through teens, we try to include events each week for kids of any age and interest.
What areas of New Jersey does Mommy Poppins cover?
Mommy Poppins New Jersey aims to cover all of the Garden State fun for families, whether you live in the riverfront suburbs of Hudson County, the farmlands of Sussex County, or find your fun in the sun, surf, and sand of Cape May County. We aim to visit all these locales and those in between to provide real, first-person accounts of all the family-friendly fun in New Jersey.
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