ARTS & FUN
Sat., Nov. 21st. Englewood Holiday Craft Boutique. 10am to 4pm. Free! First Presbyterian Church of Englewood (150 East Palisade Ave). Link here.
Fri., Nov. 20 to 22nd. Teaneck International Film Festival. Link here.
Sat., Nov. 21st to 22nd. Celebrate Thanksgiving. New Jersey Children's Museum. Make a craft and hear holiday stories. Link here.
A GOOD CAUSE
Sun., Nov. 22nd. Pennies for Heaven "Broadway comes to Tenafly." 8pm. The Presbyterian Church at Tenafly will feature musical performances from top professionals from NY. All proceeds benefit great local charities like The Center for Food Action and Shelter Our Sisters. Tix: $30/$50/$100. To order tix: 201-567-0111 or buy at the door. Link here.
Fri., Nov 20th to Nov. 22nd. Holiday Open House. 10am to 4pm. Skylands Manor in the NJ State Botanical Garden will be decorated in beautiful seasonal decor and displays. Evening tours "Champagne and Candlelight" are also available (6-8pm). $8 adults, $5 children and under 5 free. Evening reception, $30. Morris Road, Ringwood. www.njbg.org
SHOWS
Sat., Nov. 21st. Stellaluna at the Paper Mill Playhouse. 10am. For ages 4-9; based on the book. 22 brookside Drive, Millburn. Link here.
Fri., Nov. 20th. Star Wars: In Concert. 7:30pm. IZOD Center. Ticketmaster.
Nov. 18-22nd (Prudential Center) Nov. 24-29th (IZOD Center). Disney on Ice: Let's Celebrate! Opening night tickets for $17. Link here. For a video preview check out Disney's site: link here.
Sun., Nov. 22nd. Sleeping Beauty by NJ Ballet. 3pm. Performed with a narrator, designed for families and kids. Tickets: $17 and $22. UCPAC; 1601 Irving St., Rahway. Link here.
THE THANKFUL SPIRIT
Whether it's donating goods to an animal shelter, planting a tree, visiting a nursing home, delivering meals to the elderly, or helping out at a food bank, demonstrate to your child how to give back this holiday season. Desiree at Mommy Poppins has compiled a great list of places to do so in NJ: Link here.
NEW YORK
Sat., Nov. 21st. Holiday Train Show. 10-5pm. This show at the NY Botanical Garden runs till Jan. 10th and is very popular. $20. Link here.
If you are a nut about the Nutcracker then check out Mommy Poppins' comprehensive list of NY venues that will play family friendly versions of the classic. Link here.
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