Kids Princess Party Entertainment
March 25th, 2007 at 8:22 pm (Entertainers)
(732) 792-3254
Website: www.kidsprincessparty.com
Type: Interactive theme parties and entertainment packages for your child’s birthday party celebration
Little Rockers
March 24th, 2007 at 9:55 pm (Entertainers)
Website: www.littlerockersmusic.com
Ages Range: all ages
Types: Live contemporary music
The Center School
March 19th, 2007 at 1:50 pm (Schools)
319 North Third Avenue
Highland Park, New Jersey 08904
(732) 249-3355
Website: www.thecenterschool.com
Grades: K – 12
Welcome to Children with Special Needs section!
March 19th, 2007 at 1:59 am (Children with Special Needs)
We have created a new section for children with learning and special needs. If you know of a resource that is not listed on our website, please let us know by sending an email to info@princetonkids.org.
Thank you for visiting.
WWP Special Kids Special Parents
March 19th, 2007 at 1:53 am (Support Groups)
West Windsor Plainsboro Special Kids Special Parents is a community based support group of parents and caregivers who live in the West Windsor-Plainsboro, New Jersey area and have special need children of all ages. The group provide resources to each other on issues pertaining to the special education community.
Monthly meetings are held throughout the year in two different locations; the West Windsor Library and the Plainsboro Municipal Building.
Website: www.wwpsksp.org
Eden Institute
March 19th, 2007 at 1:49 am (Schools)
One Logan Drive
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 987-0099
Website: www.edenservices.org
Grades: Infant to adult
The Lewis School of Princeton
March 19th, 2007 at 1:46 am (Schools)
53 Bayard Lane
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-8120
Website: www.lewisschool.org
Grades: Pre-school to college-preparatory
Princeton Family YMCA
March 19th, 2007 at 1:44 am (Classes & Lessons)
59 Paul Robeson
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 497-9622
Website: www.ymcaprinceton.org
Age range: 6 months and older
Air Castles and Slides, LLC
March 18th, 2007 at 8:26 pm (Equipment Rentals)
(908) 222-1111 or (732) 642-2194
Website: www.aircastlesandslides.com
Types: Moonwalks, Slides, Obstacle Courses, Combination Inflatables, Carnival Games, Cotton Candy, Popcorn, Snow Cones, Candy Art, Spin Art, Bubble Blowing
Cotton Candy Clowns Carnival & Rental
March 18th, 2007 at 8:26 pm (Equipment Rentals)
(917) 714-4963
Website: www.cottoncandyclowns.com
Types: Magic, Face Painting, Balloons, Clowns, Chocolate Fountain Rentals, Carnival Treats & Games
The Fun Bus
March 18th, 2007 at 8:25 pm (Equipment Rentals)
(732) 441-0282
Website: www.funbuses.com
Types: Stretch, Tumble, Swing, Fitness Fun
Note: The Fun Bus is a full sized school bus, which can come to your home, whose seats have all been removed and walls and floor carpeted and padded.
The Lizard Guys
March 18th, 2007 at 8:21 pm (Entertainers)
P.O. Box 6
Raritan, NJ 08869
(908) 722-1519
Website: www.thelizardguys.com
Type: Live animal presentations with lizards, snakes, turtles, frogs & various bugs.
Mad Science
March 18th, 2007 at 8:20 pm (Entertainers)
1580 Reed Rd. – Building C
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-0313
Website: www.madscienceofnj.com
Types: Mad Science parties entertain children of all ages with exciting, high-energy, interactive shows that come to you. Our no-mess, hassle-free parties typically last one hour, with the option of special add-ons, like cotton candy-making, bubbling potions and rocket launches.
Melzo the Clown
March 18th, 2007 at 8:19 pm (Entertainers)
(908) 295-6511
Website: www.melzotheclown.com
Types: Face Painting, Balloon Animals, Games and more!
Miss Amy Kids Fitness Rock & Roll
March 18th, 2007 at 8:18 pm (Entertainers)
(609) 771-1196
Website: www.missamykids.com
Types: Interactive Music, Fitness and Fun!
Men In Magic
March 18th, 2007 at 8:17 pm (Entertainers)
(800) 788-1957
Website: www.meninmagic.com
Types: Magic Shows
Whole Foods Market
March 18th, 2007 at 8:11 pm (Venues)
3495 US Route 1 South
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 799-2919
Website: www.wholefoodsmarket.com
Types: Pizza Party, Literary Foodies, Tea Party
Note: To book a party, please contact: Nirit Yadin, Culinary Instructor, @ nirit.yadin@wholefoods.com. Birthday parties are booked 3-4 months in advance.
Young Chef’s Academy
March 18th, 2007 at 8:08 pm (Venues)
5 Jill Court, Suites 4 & 6
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
(908) 281-CHEF
Website: www.youngchefsacademy.com
Types: All You Can Eat, Chef’s Delight, Kitchen Kaper
Note: Birthday parties are hosted on Fridays at 4:30 pm, Saturdays at 11:30 am, 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm
Moonwalk Adventures
March 18th, 2007 at 8:00 pm (Equipment Rentals)
P.O. Box 2895
Hamilton, NJ
(609) 585-6665
Website: www.moonwalkadventures.com
Type: Moonwalks, Slides, Dunk tank, Snow cones, Spin art, Popcorn
YWCA of Princeton
March 18th, 2007 at 8:00 pm (Venues)
59 Paul Robeson Place
Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 497-2100
Website: www.ywcaprinceton.org
Types: Sports Birthday Party, Gymnastics Birthday Party, Custom Craft Themed Party
Party Magic
March 18th, 2007 at 2:12 pm (Equipment Rentals)
355 Patricia Drive
Warminster, PA 18974
(215) 682-7999
Website: www.partymagic.com
Type: Interactive inflatables, mechanical rides, moonbounces, obstacle courses, water slides, carnival games, novelty activities and fun food machines.
Birthday Party Ideas
March 18th, 2007 at 2:06 pm (Birthday Party Ideas)
Looking for something fun to do for your child’s brithday party? Here are some ideas and if you have any suggestions, please email us at info@princetonkids.org.
WBW Party Jumps of Lawrence Township
March 18th, 2007 at 1:12 pm (Equipment Rentals)
(609) 656-8589
Website: www.wbwoflawrencville.com
Type: Moon Bounce, Dunk Tanks, Giant Slides, Water Slides, Cotton Candy Machine, Carnival Games, Snow Cones, Popcorn Machines
Rock Brook School
March 7th, 2007 at 1:31 am (Schools)
109 Orchard Road
Skillman, NJ
(908) 431-9500
Website: www.rock-brook.org
Ages: 3 to 14 years
The Crayola Factory
March 5th, 2007 at 12:15 pm (Museums)
30 Centre Square
Easton, PA 18042
(610) 515-8000
Wesbite: www.crayola.com/factory
Distance: approximately 54 miles
Driving Time: approximately 1 hour 15 minutes
Hours of Operation: Vary depending on the day and time of year. Please check site before planning a trip. Generally speaking, January – May: Monday Closed; Tuesday-Friday 9:30am-3:00pm; Saturday 9:30am-5:00pm; Sunday 12:00pm-5:00pm. Memorial Day-Labor Day: Monday-Saturday 9:30am-5:00pm; Sunday special hours. Sept – Dec: Monday Closed; Tuesday-Friday 9:30am-3:00pm; Saturday 9:30am-5:00pm; Sunday 12:00pm-5:00pm.
Admission Prices: Adults & Children (ages 3-64) $9.50, Seniors (ages 65+) $9.00, Military Discount $8.50, Children 2 and younger FREE. Admission does not include the 5% City of Easton admissions tax.
Parking: Paid parking is available at the City of Easton’s Municipal Parking Garage located on Pine Street and at other nearby lots. There is also metered parking. Important to note, Crayola Factory does not validate parking.
Highlights: For the budding artist in every child, the Crayola Facotry is a 20,000 square foot facility is an activity center for children of all ages. The Factory is not a real manufacturing plant, but there are live demonstrations on how crayons are made as well as over dozen other hands-on activities.
Age range: All
Music To My Ears
March 2nd, 2007 at 8:16 pm (Entertainers)
(908) 874-5300
Website: www.musictomyears.com
Types: Offering kids’ musical birthday party entertainment. Specializing in baby’s first birthday through fifth birthday party entertainment!
The Franklin Institute
March 2nd, 2007 at 12:14 pm (Museums)
222 North 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 448-1200
Website: www.fi.edu
Distance: approximately 45 miles
Driving Time: approximately 1 hour 10 minutes
Hours of Operation: Daily 9:30am-5:00pm, The Tuttleman IMAX® Theater stays open until 9:00pm on Friday and Saturday evenings. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas and New Year’s Day.
Admission Prices: Sci-Pass (does not include IMAX®) is $13.75 for Adults and $11.00 for Children (ages 4-11) and Senior Citizens (ages 62 and up). Sci-Pass with IMAX® is $18.75 for Adults and $16.00 for Children and Senior Citizens. IMAX® only is $9.00 for Adults and $9.00 for Children or Senior Citizens.
There is an opportunity for a family membership for $75.00. This includes admission for two adults and any four children. Please see website for more details.
Parking: Parking is available in the Franklin Institute Garage, entered from 21st Street. Rates vary depending on length of visit, please see website for specific details. Also, please remember to bring your parking ticket to the information desk for validation to receive reduced rates. There are additional parking locations, please website for more details. For shorter visits, there is metered parking located on Winter Street.
Highlights: With 9 permanent exhibits such as The Giant Heart, The Space Command, and The Sports Challenge, children can walk-through a heart, check out equipment used by real astronauts and feel what it would be like to be a star athlete. There are also several fascinating traveling exhibits to fill a child’s mind with excitement and wonder. There is also The Fels Planetarium and The Tuttleman IMAX® Theater to provide an out-of-this world experience.
Age range: All
Garden State Discovery Museum
March 1st, 2007 at 12:14 pm (Museums)
2040 Springdale Road
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-1233
Website: www.discoverymuseum.com
Distance: approximately 40 miles
Driving Time: approximately 50 minutes
Hours of Operation: Open year-round 9:30 am to 5:30 pm Tuesday through Sunday. Open all Monday holidays and Mondays in July and August. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
Admission Prices: $8.95 for adults and children 12 months and over; $7.95 for seniors. All programs are free with admission unless otherwise noted. There is an opportunity for a family membership for $99.00. This includes admission for two adults and their children. Please see website for more details.
Parking: FREE parking outside the museum.
Highlights: This hands-on museum offers fifteen interactive exhibits where children can either build a house at Under Construction, fish at Down the Shore, or help a wounded animal at the Vet and Pet. There are also age appropriate classes such as Early Explorers and Mini Masters. Be sure to check their calendar for fun events and activities.
Age range: All
