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This list has been updated to reflect changes for the Winter 2021 season. The Voice of Lakewood takes no responsibility for the tznius or kashrus of any venue or attraction mentioned here. Please call to confirm prices, hours of operation, availability, and COVID-19 protocols before making plans. Please adhere to all instructions, be safe, make a kiddush Hashem, and have fun!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Winter Sports<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ocean Ice Palace Skating Rink<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Sunday 2:20PM\u20133:50PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>$7 per person, plus $3 skate rental<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>197 Chambers Bridge Road, Brick, NJ 08723<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-477-4411<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Roller Magic Skating Rink<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Skate and rollerblade rentals and arcades<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Tuesday\u2013Thursday, 10AM\u20132:30PM, Friday 10AM\u201311PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admissions\/Prices: <\/strong>$7.00 admission Tuesday\u2013Thursday, $4 per skates\/rollerblade rental, $9 admission on Fridays<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>2270 W. County Line Road, Jackson, NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-363-2222<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jersey Shore Arena<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>3 ice-skating arenas, laser tag, and arcades<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Call for public skate schedule<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>$8 general admission; $4 children 5 and under; $4 skate rental<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>1215 Wyckoff Road, Wall Township, NJ 07727<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-919-7070<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Big Snow at American Dream<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>North America\u2019s first and only indoor, real-snow, year-round ski-and-snow resort. All ticket purchases must be made online in advance of your visit. Dress warmly, including heavy socks, gloves, and hat.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Sunday:<\/strong> 10AM\u20138PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday\u2013Thursday:<\/strong> 1PM\u20139PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ 07073<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.americandream.com\/venue\/big-snow<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Free parking this season. Age 7+ Starting at $69.99 for a 1-day pass, includes equipment rental, pants, and jacket (sizes from Kids 8\u2013Adult XXL), helmet, 2-hour Slope Access Ticket, access to our Terrain Based Learning\u2122 skills areas and dedicated instructors. Spectators can watch for $14.99 (viewing area is also cold). 6 & Under Free Ticket is valid with an Adult SNOW Day Package. Children must have their own equipment and outerwear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sno-Go Rental<\/strong> For ages 12+ starts at $69.99 includes pants and jacket, helmet and snowboard boot rental, 2-hour Slope Access Ticket, locker rental, and Introductory Sno-Go Lesson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Rink at American Dream<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Minimum age requirement for skating is 3 years of age. Children cannot be carried. Socks are required for all skate rentals. Skate rentals are first come, first served. Outside food is not permitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Sun 11AM\u201310PM, Mon\u2013Thurs 11AM\u20138PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices:<\/strong> $18\u2013$31 per hour depending on age and day, includes skates<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ 07073<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact: <\/strong>guestservices@americandream.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong>  https:\/\/www.americandream.com\/venue\/the-rink<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flemington Ice Arena<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour 20 minutesaway<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Ice skating with skate rentals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Public skate hours vary by day; call for schedule or visit website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices:<\/strong> Call for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 426 Case Boulevard, Flemington NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 908-237-1423<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website<\/strong>: www.flemingtonice.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aspen Ice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour 20 minutes <\/strong>away<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Ice skating with skate rentals; walkers available for children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Call for public skate schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Adults: $10; children 8 and under: $9; skate rentals: $5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>16 Aspen Drive, Randolph NJ, 07869<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>973-927-9122<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.aspenicearena.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Campgaw Mountain<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.5 hours away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Choose between different runs with varied levels of rollers and pitch. Due to popularity, advance online purchases are highly recommended for tubing tickets. Tickets go on sale 6 days prior to the day you would like to attend. Based on weather, tubing may be slow. Minimum height of 42\u201d, maximum weight of 300 lbs. Anyone under 42\u201d will not<\/em> be permitted on the tubing hill and no<\/em> refunds will be given.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Mon\u2013Thurs $26 for 2 hour session, <\/strong>weekend\/holiday $20 1 hour, $30 2 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>200 Campgaw Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>201-327-7800<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> www.skicampgaw.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shawnee Mountain Ski Area<\/strong>\/Pocono Plunge Snow Tubing Park<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 hours <\/strong>away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Dress warm and in layers. Snow tubing tickets will be sold online only<\/em>, there will be no in-person ticketing for tubing. Download and fill out your release form before you arrive. Adult & Child Tandem Tubes are for 1 adult and 1 child under 46\u201d. Limited quantities. <\/strong>Snow tubing is not recommended for children under the age of 4 years old.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>1.5-hour sessions midweek $30, weekend and holiday $35 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>401 Hollow Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>570-421-7231<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> www.shawneemt.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Campgaw Snowtubing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday\u2013Thursday (Regular): $26<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday: $28<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Weekend and Holidays: $30<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For January 25, for the 4\u20136PM session, tickets can be purchased for $18 per person. The tickets need to be purchased in advance at https:\/\/www.beentheredonethattrips.com\/snow-tubing-event-signup\/<\/a> or by calling 845-538-0990.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indoor Activity Centers<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Gravity Vault<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details:<\/strong> This is for active kids who love a challenge. The Gravity Vault features a huge indoor rock-climbing facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Sat and Sun: 9AM\u20138PM; Mon\u2013Fri: 9AM\u201310PM. Reservations required for instruction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>under 20: $18, adult: $21, plus $9 for shoes and harness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 110 Brick Plaza Suite 41 Brick, NJ 08723<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>848-241-3523<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.gravityvault.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Climb Zone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>The most unique indoor climbing experience, fun for the whole family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Sun 10AM\u20136:30PM, Thurs 1:30PM\u201310PM, Fri 10AM\u20136PM, Motza\u2019ei Shabbos until 8:30PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Starts at $10 for young children, up to $31.99<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 5369 Route 9, Howell<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-813-8300<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.climbzone.us\/howell<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sky Zone Trampoline Park<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Sky Zone is the world\u2019s first indoor trampoline park with a branch located right here in Lakewood. They pride themselves in being the inventors of \u201cfun fitness\u201d and the makers of trampolines as far as the eye can see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Sun 10AM\u20138PM, Mon\u2013Thurs: 4PM\u20138PM, Fri 4PM\u201311PM, check for special hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices:<\/strong> <\/strong>60 minutes\u2014$25; 90 minutes\u2014$28; 120 minutes\u2014$29<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>1001 New Hampshire Ave, Lakewood, NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 609-398-4SKY<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website<\/strong>: www.skyzone.com\/lakewood<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Urban Air<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Trampolines, rock climbing, ball pit. <\/strong>Must reserve 2-hour sessions online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>call\/check website for sessions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Starts at $13.99 for children 5 and under, up to $34.99 plus $2.99 for socks<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>1256 Indian Head Road, Toms River, NJ 08755<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-659-9060<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> www.urbanairtrampolinepark.com\/locations\/new-jersey\/toms-river<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monster Mini Golf, Arcades, and Laser Maze<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Indoor glow-in-the-dark activities. <\/strong>Online reservations recommended but not required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Sunday: 12PM\u20138PM, Monday\u2013Thursday: 2PM\u20139PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Starts at $11<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>749 Hope Road, Eatontown, NJ 07724<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-544-2200<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> monsterminigolf.com\/Eatontown<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get Air Trampoline Park<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Fantastic indoor trampoline park with foam pit, basketball play, and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Sun 10AM\u20138PM, Mon\u2013Thurs 10\u20138. Call for availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>$17\/hour, $31\/2 hours; under 46\u201d, $10\/hour, $18\/2 hours, plus $3 jump socks for all jumpers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>200 Daniels Way, Suite 120, Freehold, NJ, 07728<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-228-8435<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.getairfreehold.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

iPlay America<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>New Jersey\u2019s largest indoor amusement park, including go-karts, laser tag, bowling, rides, indoor boardwalk, and more than 250 arcade games<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Hours vary, call for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Prices and packages vary based on attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>110 Schank Road, Freehold, NJ 07728<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-577-8200<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website<\/strong>: www.iplayamerica.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pump It Up<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>An inflatable bounce play center for children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Call for open bounce schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Call for prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>500 Business Park Drive, Freehold, NJ 07728<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-409-4748<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Knockerball & More<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

40 minutes away<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Incredible 18,000-square-foot entertainment center like you\u2019ve never seen, offering hilarious games like knockerball\/bubble soccer, human foosball, giant interactive floor tablet, hungry hungry humans and so much more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Sun 12PM\u20136PM; Mon\u2013Fri, 3PM\u20139:30PM, earlier sessions can be scheduled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Knockerball, $8+tax\/10 minutes. Game Pit, $12+tax\/30 minutes. Prices vary with packages,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>180 Highway 35, Eatontown, NJ 07724. Located inside the Monmouth Mall, on the lower level across from the food court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-690-5670<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.knockerballnj.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Magic Sky Play<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

40 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>4500 square foot play space has custom-made exhibits to cater to any child\u2019s imagination with various play areas. Has enclosed infant\/toddler area, socks-only. For children under 8 years old. <\/strong>Must reserve sessions online. Masks for adults only.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Sunday 10AM\u201312PM, Mon\u2013Thurs 10:30AM\u201312:30PM, 1PM\u20133PM, 3:30PM\u20135:30PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>$19.99 per child. $10 per additional sibling. Limit one adult per family. $10 for additional adult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>165 Amboy Rd, Suite 706, Morganville, NJ 07751<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-970-6644<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> www.magicskyplay.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lil Giggles Play Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

40 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Play area plus ceramics painting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Open weekdays 9AM\u20136PM. Call for weekend hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>$15 per child, $12 additional sibling. Early Bird Special:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

$10 Per Child Mon\u2013Fri if arrive before 11AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>455 Route 9 South, Englishtown, NJ 07726<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-851-5555<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.lilgigglesplaycafe.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Escape the Puzzle Room<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

45 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Super-fun escape room puzzles including a tower room, swamp room, carnival room and a virtual reality room<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Book your group\u2019s hours online or by phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Call\/email for group pricing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>473 Broadway, Long Branch, NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-995-9004<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.escapethepuzzle.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Jumping Jungle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

50 minutes away<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>voted number 1 for the last five years as central NJ\u2019s best indoor amusements. Online reservations are highly recommended.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> <\/strong>Sunday 11AM\u20135PM. Call or check website for session hours. Weekdays only for family bookings<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>$12.99 per child for 1.5-hour session<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>10 Alvin Court, Suite 100, East Brunswick, NJ 08816<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-613-5867 (JUMP)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> www.jumpingjungle.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Speed Raceway<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Speed Raceway is New Jersey\u2019s newest and largest indoor electric kart racing facility. It\u2019s the perfect place for an authentic racing experience in the nearly 100,000-square foot, two-track facility. It is the largest indoor go-kart track on the East Coast. Reservations can be made online or by phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices:<\/strong> Minimum age is 6, must be min. 48\u201d to race; $22 plus $8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Monday\u2013Friday: 12AM\u201310PM, Motza\u2019ei Shabbos until 11PM; Sunday: 10AM\u20139PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 1103 Route 130 South, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 877-75-SPEED<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> www.speedraceway.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Funplex<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details:<\/strong> An indoor\/outdoor amusement park with arcades, bumper cars, bowling, go-karts, laser tag, and some outdoor rides. On Mondays and Tuesdays, kids under 10 get one bowling game free. Parental supervision required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Fri, Sat, Sun. Times vary\u2014call or see website<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices:<\/strong> $15\u2013$49. Purchase a wristband for access to a package deal of rides or pay per attraction. Tickets available online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address<\/strong>: 3320\u201324 Route 38, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey 08054<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone<\/strong>: 856-273-9666<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional Location: <\/strong>East Hanover,(973) 428-1166; visit website www.funplexeasthanover.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.funplexmountlaurel.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Out of this World Blacklight Mini Golf at American Dream<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>18-hole glow-in-the-dark mini golf<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Check website for daily hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>$15, 2 and under free<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ 07073<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> www.americandream.com\/venue\/blacklight-mini-golf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Funtime Junction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour 20 minutesaway<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Big fun forlittle kids! Climbing area, mini rides, and arcades, suitable for small children. Reservations must be made online for 1.5-hour sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Sunday: 10AM\u20137:30PM; Monday\u2013Friday: 10AM\u20135:30PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices<\/strong>: Open play from $12.95, other attractions additional. Parents and non-walkers $9.95.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 400 Fairfield Road, Fairfield NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 973-882-9777<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.funtimejunction.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Art Studios<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Paintbrush<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>A ceramics and arts studio offering ceramic, plaster, and canvas painting right here in Lakewood. Items available for kids, tweens, teens, adults, and families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Call for vacation hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Pay per project, prices starting at $10<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>1700 Madison Avenue (Gourmet Glatt Plaza)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone Number: <\/strong>732-385-3400<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.thepaintbrushnj.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make It Glass<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details<\/strong>: A hands-on glass studio specializing in glass fusion right here in Lakewood.  Open to the public to design your own creations or join a class or club. Various designs for all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours<\/strong>: Call for hours<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices<\/strong>: No sitting fee or entrance fee, prices vary per item. Starting price is $10.50.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address<\/strong>: 40 Chestnut Street, Lakewood, NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 732-994-5000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website<\/strong>: www.makeitglassbyus.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Color Me Mine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Your budding artist can choose a ceramic item and paint it; the studio fires it. Pickup is at a later date. Color Me Mine is certified non-toxic and all glazes are lead-free. Paint washes off with water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Sun 12PM\u20135PM; Tues & Thurs 11AM\u20139PM; Wed 11AM\u20135PM, Fri 11AM\u20139PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Children under 12, $7.00; adults, $9.00\u2014plus the cost of ceramic piece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address<\/strong>: 1877 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone<\/strong>: 732-864-9300<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional Location: <\/strong>Freehold Raceway Mall, 3710 Route #9, Freehold, NJ 07728; open Monday\u2013Friday from 10AM\u20139:30PM and Sunday from 11AM\u20137PM; 732-780-7811<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.colormemine.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paint a Tee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details<\/strong>: Design your own T-shirt, face mask, sweatshirt, or pillow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>60\u201390 minutes long<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices:<\/strong> $100 deposit plus cost of items<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> Mobile\u2013they will come to your location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone<\/strong>: 732-268-7620<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> www.paintatee.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hot Sand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details<\/strong>: Walk-in glass blowing activities for the whole family. Glass blowing (9+ yrs), SunTile (4+ yrs), QuickCast (any age).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours<\/strong>: Daily, 12PM\u20136PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices<\/strong>: Pay per object\/dish<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address<\/strong>: 550 Cookman Ave, #103, Asbury Park, NJ 07712<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone<\/strong>: 732-927-5475<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website<\/strong>: www.HotSandAP.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bowling<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finnigan\u2019s Lanes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Great bowling fun for the entire family!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Sun 2:30PM\u201310, Mon\u2013Thurs 4PM\u201311PM.Call or reserve online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Prices start at $5.29 a game; shoes $5.35; $3 games on Tuesday after 9PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>101 Locust Street, Lakewood, NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-364-8080<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.finnigansfun.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ocean Lanes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Bowling fun for the entire family!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Open daily 8AM\u201312AM, call for open lanes availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>$3.50 per game, on weekdays, before 6PM. $4.50 per game on weekends and after 6PM. Shoes are $2 a pair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>2085 Lanes Mill Road, Lakewood, NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>732-363-3421<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.oceanlanes.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Howell Lanes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>Now offering cosmic bowling and billiards, the perfect location for corporate events, birthday parties, and just an excuse for fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Sunday\u2013Thursday:9AM to midnight; Friday: 9AM\u20131AM; Motza\u2019ei Shabbos: open until 2AM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices:<\/strong> $3.75\u2013$5.75 per person per game plus $4.50 for shoes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 1002 Route 9, Howell NJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 732-462-6767<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.howelllanes.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Museums<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

InfoAge Science Center<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details:<\/strong> This history\/technology museum is located at a 100-year-old national historic landmark. Exhibits on radio, computers, electronics, and warfare technology housed at a former military base.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Call for schedule<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices:<\/strong> Suggested donation: $5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 2201 Marconi Rd, Wall Township, NJ 07719<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 732-280-3000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website<\/strong>: www.infoage.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Liberty Science Center<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details: <\/strong>The only all-in-one museum, zoo, and aquarium in NJ! Try the new Infinity Climber hanging gym. Climb 35 feet above the floor on 64 small platforms, pitch-black Touch Tunnel maze; walk along a beam 18 feet high and being blasted by hurricane-force winds and rain, Curtain Wall simulator, and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Monday\u2013Friday, 9AM\u20134PM; Sunday, 9AM\u20135:30PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices:<\/strong> General admission\u2014adults $24.99, kids $19.99<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address: <\/strong>222 Jersey City Blvd., Jersey City, NJ 07305<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>201-200-1000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.LSC.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Liberty Hall Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details:<\/strong> A restored mansion and historic firehouse depicting 200 years of American history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Tuesday through Saturday: 11AM\u20135PM; Sunday: 12PM\u20135PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Adults: $12; seniors, students, and children ages 3+: $8. The museum is pay as you wish on the second and third Thursday of each month from 4PM\u20138PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> Kean University, 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone: <\/strong>908-527-0400<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website:<\/strong> www.libertyhall.kean.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Imagine That!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour 10 minutesaway<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details:<\/strong> A children\u2019s museum where children are encouraged to touch and explore. Must order tickets online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Sunday 10AM\u20135:30PM, closed Monday, Tues\u2013Fri 10AM\u20134:30PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>varies,check website<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 4 Vreeland Road, Florham Park, NJ 07932<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 973-966-8000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website<\/strong>: www.imaginethatmuseum.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Northlandz<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour 20 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details:<\/strong> The world\u2019s largest collection of model trains, plus real outdoor enclosed train ride (additional cost).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours: <\/strong>Friday and Sunday 10AM\u20136PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices: <\/strong>Adults $30, children 2\u201312 $15. Reserve discount\/group passes on the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 495 Route 202, Flemington, NJ 08822<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 908-782-4022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website: <\/strong>www.northlandz.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crayola Factory Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 hour 40 minutes away<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details:<\/strong> Spacious and colorful center for kid-friendly activities, events, and a store. This one-of-a-kind attraction is where color, chemistry, and technology magically combine to create a colorful adventure for a child\u2019s imagination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong> Wed\u2013Sun 10AM\u20134PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission\/Prices<\/strong>: $20.99 per person ages 3+ if reserve online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Address:<\/strong> 30 Centre Square, Easton, PA 18042<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 610-515-8000<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website<\/strong>: www. crayolaexperience.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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