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Princeton NJ Family and Kids Guide
Focusing on resources that can make the most out of your family’s lives. Listings of schools, doctors, therapists, educational and domestic services. Tips and articles covering all aspects of parenting. Plus great ideas for family day trips, birthday parties, and outdoor fun.Sponsored by:
609.924.6700
Top-tier independent school offers PreK-12 co-ed learning experience for day students on a 106-acre campus five min. from downtown Princeton. Student-led leadership programs and demonstrable diversity, equity and inclusion practices fuel our mission to nurture the mind, body and character of each student. Depth of learning, skills acquisition and innovative problem-solving define our expertly facilitated STEAM, arts and humanities programs, sports and extracurriculars. LEED-certified 30,000+ sq. ft. new athletic center, REx science independent study program, top Model UN, Energy & Climate Scholars, Jacobson Music Scholars program and more.
609-587-5867
We are Sky Zone, creator of the world's first indoor trampoline park. Join us for a SAFE & FUN experience! We are an indoor trampoline park that not only features Trampolines but Warped Wall, Dodgeball, Toddler Zone, Free Climb Wall, Ninja Warrior Course, Basketball, and Foam Pit!
Book your GOLD Birthday Party from now until July 16th, and host by September 6th, and get a FREE upgrade to a Platinum Birthday party. The Platinum Birthday Party includes: 90 Minutes of Jump, 60 Minutes in the Party Room, 2 Pizzas, 2 Drinks, Goodie Bags! Summer SkyCamp during select weeks in June, July, and August - campers get the active play, every day that they need and experience team building activities, themed weeks, arts & crafts, and more.Somerset Patriots Baseball Club
908-255-1406
The Somerset Patriots are the New York Yankees Double-A Affiliate Minor League Baseball Team playing home games at the beautiful TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater. The Patriots offer affordable family entertainment that is enjoyed by adults and children of all ages. Our games feature a variety of promotions such as premium giveaways, spectacular post-game fireworks, between-innings entertainment, and of course, the one and only lovable mascot Sparkee and his best friend Slider.
609-737-3735
The Watershed Institute is focused on clean, safe, and healthy water in our region. We work to protect and restore our water and natural environment through activities, programs, advocacy, science, and conservation. Our LEED-Platinum certified Watershed Center is open daily and is free, featuring exhibits, live animals, and hands-on activities. We also offer hundreds of educational programs and events every year. The center is open to the public Mon. – Fri. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sat – Sun from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Our 10 miles of free hiking trails on 950-acres of the Watershed Reserve are open daily from dawn to dusk and include diverse terrain, including through forests, wetlands, meadows and farmlands.
609-924-8777
The Arts Council of Princeton (ACP) is our community's non-profit independent arts organization, established in 1967 with the belief that arts and art education are fundamental to a healthy society and enhance the quality of life for all residents. The ACP fulfills its mission of "Building Community through the Arts" by offering a wide range of arts education, public art, exhibitions, free outreach programs, community performances, and cultural events. The Arts Council provides free programming to everyone in our community, ensuring that all populations have access to the transformative power of creative self-expression. Learn more at artscouncilofprinceton.org and @artscouncilofprinceton on IG.
908-838-8930
CELEBRATE UPCOMING GRADUATIONS WITH CARD MY YARD!
Card My Yard is the original yard greeting service that specializes in making your BIG day even BIGGER! Help us spread joy and create memories with a customized yard greeting to celebrate birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, birth announcements, retirements, mitzvahs, welcome home and more! We service Princeton, Hopewell, Pennington, Montgomery, Hillsborough, Bridgewater and surrounding areas. Please log onto our website to check if one of our 20 NJ locations services your area by entering your delivery zip code. We look forward to creating wonderful memories with you!
609-924-2310
Terhune Orchards is a 200-acre, family owned farm in just outside of Princeton. The Mount family has owned and operated it since 1975. Terhune Orchards is noted for its fresh, wholesome fruits, vegetables, flowers and herbs, growing 25 varieties of apples and over 35 different vegetable crops, Certified Organic and conventional. The farm store is stocked with homemade cookies, fruit breads, apple crisps, apple cider donuts and fresh squeezed apple cider. Take part in Pick-Your-Own offerings, farm festivals throughout the year and visit the barnyard of animals. Visit www.terhuneorchards.com to learn about education programs, Read & Pick series, school tours, farm camp, birthday parties and more! Gift baskets available and corporate and group event space! Terhune Orchards - enjoyed by young & old.
Open All Year, Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat & Sun 9am-5pm.
609-439-1525
Let award-winning photographer Jen Davis capture your moment! Specializing in portrait and event photography, Jen has been photographing families, head shots and Bar/Bat Mitzvahs in a fun and fresh way for over a decade. Using a photojournalistic style mixed with high energy and fun, Jen’s images are artful, authentic and real - leaving clients with breathtaking memories that last a lifetime. Hobbyists are also welcome to learn from Jen through private photography lessons.
609-447-5437
Tumbles is a super fun learning playground with programs for kids that are based on developmental milestones and designed to help fight childhood obesity. Through gym classes, STEAM classes, a tumble zone and parties, we help shape the minds and bodies of children from 4 mos. to 12 yrs. We offer non-competitive programs that help inspire a love of physical activity, pique curiosity, build confidence, let kids grow at their own pace, and position children for healthier, happier lives from an early age.
Tumbles also offers half and full day camps! For 11 weeks this summer we’ll be offering camp (regular tumbles, gymnastics, ninja warrior, circus, field day, medieval times, pirate, sports, superhero and totally outrageous camp). We also offer Day Camp during all school holidays, Kids Nights Out, and Family Days throughout the year! Come for a free trial class (You must mention Princeton Online, a $40 VALUE) and check out all that Tumbles has to offer!
