by Sheila | May 28, 2016 | Featured Playgrounds, NJ Spraygrounds, Outdoor Attractions, Seasonal Fun, Summer Fun, Uncategorized
Since 2008 we’ve been on the hunt for the greatest places to play that are free in NJ, for this summer 2016, we have our NJ sprayground list for 2016 for Northern NJ. Searching for wading pools, fountains, splash pads, spraygrounds? Check out our latest list. We...
by Sheila | Sep 6, 2015 | Outdoor Attractions, Seasonal Fun, Summer Fun
Thanks to Kim, from the Funplex, for inviting us to review the new and improved Splashplex. Â We appreciated the free tickets. It was so fun, and we really enjoyed it. The Splashplex is located in East Hanover, NJ at 182 Route 10 West. Their main phone is...
by Sheila | Jun 20, 2015 | Seasonal Fun, Summer Fun, Uncategorized
Hey NJ Playground Fans and Readers!  It’s that time of year again with tons of fun family events for the 4th of July. If you are looking for a park in NJ to check out the fireworks, here you go! Please check back for updates, we keep adding as we get new...
by Sheila | Sep 21, 2014 | Fall fun, Seasonal Fun, Uncategorized
Editor’s Note: After a hiatus for a couple years we are looking to update this post with YOUR RECOMMENDATIONS!  Please comment below or on our facebook page with your favorite FALL destination. With October here, pumpkin patches, hayrides and all sorts of...
by Sheila | Feb 8, 2014 | Central, Indoor Places to Play, North, Seasonal Fun, South, Travel Beyond NJ, Uncategorized, Winter Fun, Z Blog
In late January, we asked our close to 4000 Facebook fans to tell us their favorite places to visit and things to do during Presidents Day Weekend and we got an overwhelming response full of local hot spots, fun and inexpensive indoor ideas and fabulous places not too far away.
Below is a wrap up of all the great suggestions plus some ideas of our own.
See what’s hot when the weather’s not!
by Sheila | Dec 24, 2012 | Seasonal Fun, Winter Fun
School’s out for December! After the Christmas shopping is all done, and the holiday eating wears off, you may be searching for some fun activities to do with the family. One of the traditions we have is heading to NYC to do the usual sightseeing. This year...
by Sheila | Nov 28, 2012 | Seasonal Fun, Winter Fun, Z Blog
Hello! It’s 2012, and we are ready to share our list once again of some of our favorite things to do during the holiday season with kids in New Jersey. We tend to opt for the less crowded or more creative, nature driven activities. However, we’ve also...
by Sheila | Oct 26, 2012 | Seasonal Fun, Fall fun
Fall is a beautiful time of year to check out farms for apple picking and Halloween activities. We decided to take the advice of one of our facebook fans, and check out Ort Farms in Long Valley. We had a really nice time. Coming from the south, we had to pass the...
by Sheila | Aug 19, 2012 | Seasonal Fun, Summer Fun, Uncategorized
As a geo-specific playground blogger, I’m used to giving you all the details on where the best places for free play are. Now that I have stepped out of NJ for our family vacation, I’m doing something a little different that highlights what we did...
by Sheila | Aug 6, 2012 | Seasonal Fun, Summer Fun, Uncategorized
It is another National Night Out in NJ celebrated traditionally on the first Tuesday in August! We are researching the best links to find out what is going on! This 2012, National Night Out falls on August 7, 2012. So let’s spotlight some of these, shall we?...
