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The Clay Pot, Spotswood, NJ

The Clay Pot in Spotswood is a thrilling art for all ages! Craft and shape your art pieces out of clay and glaze them to perfection to create a masterpiece. Make memories with friends and family as… Read More

10 Best Art Galleries in New Jersey!

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Above Art Studios, New Brunswick, NJ

Above Art Studios is an amazing art gallery and event space that offers something for everyone! From art exhibitions, and wine tastings, to live music performances and kids' paint and play, there is… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in New Jersey!

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The Canvas & Grapes Experience, Edison, NJ

The Canvas & Grapes Experience, voted the best Paint and Sip studio in the Tri-State area, delivers a chance to escape the weather and explore your artistic side. Bring your favorite wines and… Read More

7 Best Laser Tag Centers in New Jersey!

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Bullseye Lasertag, Edison, NJ

Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind entertainment sensation with Bullseye laser tag! Take part in exhilarating battles of their tactical laser tag - perfect unleashing your competitive side. See… Read More

10 Best Movie Theaters in New Jersey!

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Big Cinemas, Edison, NJ

Big Cinemas' new look and services are sure to please all movie-goers. Enjoy the latest releases in a family-oriented, safe environment surrounded by the best eateries in the neighborhood. Good… Read More

The 7 Best Spots for Paint & Wine in New Jersey!

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Paint Fun Studio, Franklin Park, NJ

Owner and artist Nilufar Rahman has exhibited paintings all over the world. Now, she is proud to own Paint Fun Studio in Franklin Park. Monday through Thursday are open studio days, in which anyone… Read More

10 Best Arcades in New Jersey!

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Bev & Wally's Arcade, Keansburg, NJ

Bev & Wally's Arcade at the Keansburg Amusement Park is the place to be all year round for extreme arcade gaming! With the latest games and prizes, a day at Bev & Wally's Arcade will be full of pure… Read More

New Jersey's 10 Best Live Theater Venues!

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George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick, NJ

Since 1974, George Street Playhouse has brought both mainstream productions and issue-oriented theater to New Jersey, transforming a former supermarket into a world class stage. Recently rehomed to… Read More

10 Best Mini Golf Courses in New Jersey

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Hole in One Miniature Golf, Leonardo, NJ

Hole in One Miniature Golf will make your family outing a winner every time. This Leonardo course is a fantastic place for a birthday party or special event, or just a relaxing day out with the… Read More

10 Best Bowling Alleys in New Jersey!

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Colonial Bowling and Entertainment, Lawrence Township, NJ

With 28 lanes of bowling, mini bowling and 3 private party rooms, it's perfect for any special event. Lace up those shoes and get your game on. Read More

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The Weeklings

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 3:30pm

The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts

Red Bank, NJ

The Weeklings

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 7:30pm

The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts

Red Bank, NJ

Handel's Messiah with the New Jersey Symphony

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 7:30pm

Richardson Auditorium - NJ

Princeton, NJ

Handel's Messiah with the New Jersey Symphony

Brian Kirk & The Jirks: Santa For Lunch Break

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 7:30pm

Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre at the Count Basie Center

Red Bank, NJ

Brian Kirk & The Jirks: Santa For Lunch Break

Brian Scolaro

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 7:30pm

Hyatt Regency Princeton

Princeton, NJ

Streetlight Manifesto

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 8:00pm

Starland Ballroom

Sayreville, NJ

Biggest Ball Of Them All: Back in Black

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 8:00pm

XL Live

Harrisburg, PA

Chris Pinnella: Christmas in Red Bank

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 2:00pm

The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts

Red Bank, NJ

Holiday Pops Concert

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 3:00pm

Basking Ridge, NJ

Monmouth Civic Chorus: A Joyous Day

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 4:00pm

Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre at the Count Basie Center

Red Bank, NJ

Chris Pinnella: Christmas in Red Bank

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 7:00pm

The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts

Red Bank, NJ

Christmas Carolmania

Tuesday, Dec 23, 2025 at 7:30pm

Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre at the Count Basie Center

Red Bank, NJ

Joe Matarese: It's in The Wooder Tour

Friday, Dec 26, 2025 at 7:00pm

The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts

Red Bank, NJ

Buddy Fitzpatrick

Friday, Dec 26, 2025 at 8:00pm

Hyatt Regency Princeton

Princeton, NJ

Bayway

Saturday, Dec 27, 2025 at 4:00pm

Maggie’s Bar & Restaurant

Lakewood, NJ

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