Summer is officially here, which means there is plenty of fun to be had! We know sorting through all of the options can be overwhelming, that’s why we’ve done the work for you. Our 2022 Summer Fun Guide, presented by Wonder Girls, is PACKED with family fun all season long! Check out our list below for local ice cream spots, splash pads, breweries, mini golf, summer concerts, and SO MUCH MORE!
COOL OFF AT A SPLASH PAD OR SWIMMING SPOT!
CHECK OUT A SUMMER CONCERT!
Music in the Park! – Memorial Park at Van Neste Square – Ridgewood
64th Annual Summer Concert Series – Veterans Field – Ridgewood
Band on the Sand – Wyckoff YMCA – Wyckoff
’22 Summer Concert Series – Midland Park Memorial Library – Midland Park
Westwood Summer Concerts – Veterans Memorial Park – Westwood
Tenafly Concert Series – Huyler Park – Tenafly
Sounds of Summer Concert Series – Atlantic Street Park – Hackensack
2022 Summer Concert Series – Veterans Field – Edgewater
Jazz Under the Stars Concert Series – Englewood Public Library – Englewood
Music in the Park – The Amphitheater at Overhead County Park – Ridgefield Park
Music at the Barn – Wortendyke Barn Museum – Park Ridge
Summer Concert Series – Crestwood Lake – Allendale
Summer Concert Series – Memorial Park – Fair Lawn
Summer Stage @GSPLAZA – Westfield Garden State Plaza – Paramus
PLAY A GAME OF MINI GOLF!
Bogota Golf & Sports Center – Bogota
Monster Mini Golf – Paramus
Willowbrook Golf Center – Wayne
VISIT A NATURE CENTER OR BOTANICAL GARDEN!
Demarest Nature Center – Demarest
Tenafly Nature Center – Tenafly
Flat Rock Brook Nature Center – Englewood
Lorrimer Sanctuary – Franklin Lakes
New Jersey Botanical Garden – Ringwood
James McFaul Environmental Center – Wyckoff
Laurelwood Arboretum – Wayne
The Celery Farm – Allendale
BURN SOME ENERGY AT A LOCAL PLAYGROUND!
Glen Rock Area Playground – Glen Rock
Overpeck Park Playground – Ridgefield Park
Van Saun County Park – Paramus
Memorial Park, Kid’s Spot – Rutherford
Haworth Memorial Park “Castle Park” Playground – Haworth
Wyckoff Community Park & Playground – Wyckoff
ENGAGE WITH ANIMALS!
Horseback Riding at Bergen Equestrian Center – Overpeck County Park – Leonia
Horseback Riding at Saddle Ridge Riding Center – Franklin Lakes
Petting Zoo at Abmas Farm – Wyckoff
Bergen County Zoo at Van Saun County Park – Paramus
Wildlife Sanctuary at James A. McFaul Environmental Center – Wyckoff
Butterfly House & Pollinator Garden at Tenafly Nature Center – Tenafly
ENJOY A LOCAL BREWRY!
The Alementary – Hackensack
Bolero Snort Brewery – Carlstadt
Brix City Brewing – Little Ferry
Five Dimes Brewery – Westwood
Gearblock Brewing Company – Waldwick
Hackensack Brewing Company – Hackensack
SAVOR A SWEET-TREAT!
Stack Creamery – Westwood
Brain Freeze – New Milford
Crumble Cookie Bar – Englewood
Yella’s Original – Hawthorne
Van Dyk’s Ice Cream – Ridgewood
Goffle Creamery – Hawthorne
Francy’s Artisnal Ice Cream – Bergenfield
Conrads – Westwood
Ice Cream on Grand – Englewood
Blendid – Hackensack
This post is sponsored by Wonder Girls, whose mission is Empowering Our Future Female Leaders.
Wonder Girls is a non-profit after-school program for middle and high school girls that focuses on building confidence, leadership, community, and business skills.
To learn more about Wonder Girls and their Girl’s Empowerment Program, including the first workshop that kicks off on Friday, September 23rd, visit here.
