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Vacation Bible Camp at First Congregational Church of Westfield is a faith-based summer camp for children ages 3 through 5th grade. Kids enjoy drama, science, music, and cooking while exploring Bible stories; counselors 6th grade and up may join free.

Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. Join us for a fun-filled story time, featuring new releases and old favorites! Every Wednesday and Saturday at 11am.

Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before! Every Wednesday at 11am.

CRAFTERNOON is a free, drop-in craft activity for kids ages 4 and up, where they can make a fun seasonal project. No registration required—just show up and create!

A hands-on STEAM event for students aged 8+ at Westfield Library’s new makerspace, featuring robotics, engineering, and circuit-building activities.

Free outdoor movie nights every Wednesday at sundown at the Gazebo in Memorial Park, Livingston, featuring family-friendly films like The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.

Vacation Bible Camp at First Congregational Church of Westfield is a faith-based weeklong camp for ages 3 through 5th grade, with counselors 6th grade and up. Kids enjoy hands-on drama, science, music, cooking, and Bible-story activities.

Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. We will introduce your little one to some of your childhood favorites, as well as read some you may have never heard before! Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 a.m.

Free outdoor live music series held Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Downtown Westfield during summer. All ages welcome; enjoy dancing, dining, and strolling while listening to local bands at venues including Quimby Street and Foundation Park.

Vacation Bible Camp for children ages 3 through 5th grade, with free counselor spots for 6th grade and up. A week of hands-on Bible stories, drama, science, music, and cooking at First Congregational Church of Westfield.

Féminin Pluriel is a solo exhibition by Québec-based artist Pascale Bouchard at Reeves-Reed Arboretum, showcasing her unique encaustic artworks made with pigmented beeswax and heat. The event is open to all ages and celebrates contemporary visual art.

Donate any unwanted, yard sale-quality items, and browse other donated items for free. Visitors are limited to 60 minutes at each Summit Free Market event. No unsorted boxes or bags will be accepted. A Summit resident permit is required to enter the Transfer Station facility and for other resident-only services like parking on certain levels in the Broad Street garage and other resident-only lots. Summit Free Market events are held on the second Saturday of each month from 8AM to 3PM, and on the fourth Friday of each month from 12PM to 2PM (third Friday in November, no Friday event in December). Events are held at the City of Summit Transfer Station on 40 New Providence Ave. No appointments are necessary.

Donate any unwanted, yard sale-quality items, and browse other donated items for free. Visitors are limited to 60 minutes at each Summit Free Market event. No unsorted boxes or bags will be accepted. A Summit resident permit is required to enter the Transfer Station facility and for other resident-only services like parking on certain levels in the Broad Street garage and other resident-only lots. Summit residents can obtain a permit online or in person at the Parking Services Agency at City Hall on 512 Springfield Avenue. Events are held on the second Saturday of each month from 8AM to 3PM, and on the fourth Friday of each month from 12PM to 2PM (third Friday in November, no Friday event in December). No appointments are necessary.

Family-friendly Discovery Weekends invite families with children ages 3 and up to explore the Arboretum’s gardens and grounds during autumn. Activities center around the Stackhouse Education Center.

Free guided tours of the Arboretum are offered most Saturdays at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm, open to all ages. Visitors can explore the grounds with knowledgeable guides.

Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department

Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Watch your kids as they embark on an exciting adventure with our Storytime expert. Join us for a fun-filled story time, featuring new releases and old favorites! Every Wednesday and Saturday at 11am.

Story Time in Barnes & Noble Children's Department Hear some of your favorite stories and join in for some coloring afterwards! Every Tuesday and Saturday at 11am.

Guided kayak tour on the Passaic River for ages 16 and up. Easy paddling, wildlife viewing, and registration required; members and non-members have different pricing.

The Red Bank Street Fair & Craft Show returns in August 2026 with local artisans, live music, and food vendors. Held in historic downtown Red Bank, NJ, it's a family-friendly event offering handmade goods and community celebration.

The Summit Farmers Market is a weekly Sunday event running April through December, where local farmers and vendors sell fresh produce, goods, and more in downtown Summit, NJ. It's free and open to all ages.

Family-friendly Discovery Weekends invite families with children ages 3 and up to explore the Arboretum’s gardens and grounds during autumn. Activities center around the Stackhouse Education Center.

A free, family-friendly street fair in Red Bank featuring local arts & crafts vendors, kid-friendly rides and games, diverse food options, and live music performances.

Boogie Woogie Babies is a fun, interactive dance and movement class designed for infants and toddlers up to age 5. Parents or caregivers join in to sing, dance, and develop fine motor skills together in a playful, active setting.