Fall in New Jersey is pure magic—think crisp air, vibrant foliage, pumpkin spice everything, and the buzz of harvest festivals that scream “Garden State vibes.” Whether you’re a local hunting for weekend plans or a visitor plotting your next road trip, late September and October 2025 are packed with events that blend food, music, family fun, and a dash of spooky Halloween spirit. From Oktoberfests overflowing with craft brews to street fairs bursting with artisanal goodies, we’ve rounded up the top 20 fall events in New Jersey you won’t want to miss.
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The MAGA Child Savings Account: What Every Parent Needs to Know
If you’re a current or soon-to-be parent, there’s a new financial tool you should be aware of: the MAGA Account (Money Account for Growth and Advancement). Introduced as part of former President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” this program aims to jump-start financial savings for the next generation.
Keys, Courage, and a Mother’s Heart: Letting Go and Holding on
It’s funny how a simple moment can hold so much weight. The echoes of years gone by flashed in my mind – the bedtime stories, scraped knees, and after-school hugs. Every laugh and every tear we’ve shared brought us to this point. I wanted to run after him, to hold on just a little longer. But I didn’t. Because this is what we do as parents. We teach them, guide them, and then let them go.
Fun Ways to Launch Model Rockets Using Common Materials
Building model rockets at home can be enjoyable and educational, requiring only everyday materials like paper towel rolls, plastic bottles, and household items for propulsion. With various methods such as baking soda and vinegar or Alka-Seltzer, individuals can experiment and learn about physics and engineering while having fun launching their creations.
All Aboard! 2024 Day out with Thomas the Tank Engine – ride the rails
All Aboard! 2024 Day out with Thomas the Tank Engine – ride the rails
Your Guide to Enjoying Fall in New Jersey
New Jersey offers a rich array of fall activities including apple picking, pumpkin patches, and corn mazes. Scenic drives and hiking showcase the vibrant foliage, while haunted attractions and local festivals provide entertainment. Wine tasting, hayrides, and seasonal food enhance the experience, making autumn an enjoyable time in the state.
A new accessory that puts positive affirmations on demand!
Zulily Partners with Jonathan Van Ness to Help Moms Feel Empowered, Reduce Stress this Holiday Season with a new accessory that puts positive affirmations on demand with the goal of lessening the holiday mental load on parents.
Make the Most of Your First Trip to Disney World
Planning your first trip to Disney World can be overwhelming yet magical. Key tips include planning your itinerary, considering on-site stays for benefits, utilizing the FastPass system, and enjoying Extra Magic Hours. Pace yourself and appreciate the details for an unforgettable experience. Orlando’s temperatures vary, especially in summer’s heat and humidity.
Understanding Toddlers: Tantrums, Biting, and Sharing Challenges
The blog explores common toddler behavior issues, including tantrums, biting, hitting, refusal to share, defiance, and night terrors. It provides strategies for parents to manage these behaviors, emphasizing the importance of calm responses, modeling appropriate behavior, offering choices, and addressing underlying feelings. Understanding these issues can foster a supportive environment for toddlers.
Easy Thing 1 & 2 Cookies for Dr. Seuss Day
For Dr. Seuss Day, we made cute Thing 1 & Thing 2 cookies using Keebler striped cookies coated in white chocolate. After they dried, blue cookie icing was added to resemble hair. Vanilla-covered mini Oreos were labeled with 1 and 2 using chocolate icing. Enjoy sharing them at school!