The Best Holiday Activities & Events for Kids in South Jersey 2024

The Best Holiday Activities & Events for Kids in South Jersey 2024

Complete Guide to a Kid-Friendly Holiday Season in South Jersey 2024

The Holidays are officially around the corner! Whatever you celebrate, this is such a fun time of year for kids! I've spent time compiling a complete guide of all the Holiday events, attractions, activities, and fun options for families with little ones in South Jersey. Please note, this blog post was updated as of 11/1/24. You should always call, check websites or social pages, to confirm all the information is up-to-date prior to your visit!

Please note, due to the sheer quantity of Breakfast with Santa events each year, I have only included events with multiple recurring dates and times in this particular blog post. If a Breakfast with Santa Event only occurs once, you can find it on this separate blog post!

**Events with an asterisk are ongoing and run for multiple weeks.

NOVEMBER

Events held in November or activities that begin in November

FREE Christmas Walk-Thru at McNaughton's Garden Center*

Starts Sat. 11/2: Open 7 days a week when the Garden Center is open: Sun-Wed: 9am-6pm, Thurs-Sat: 9am-8pm. They will usually close the display about 30 mins before closing.

Details: Did you know there’s a FREE Christmas Walk-thru this holiday season in South Jersey? 🎄🎅🏼 Come on out to McNaughton’s Garden Center in Cherry Hill to see some beautiful Christmas decor that your kids will love! We loved the holiday decor EVERYWHERE and the special section in the back of the store with a walk-through display. The walkthrough is short, but it’s FREE and you can go through as many times as you want. M
Cost: FREE
Address: McNaughtons Garden Center & Landscaping: 351 Kresson Rd., Cherry Hill, NJ 08034

Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show at Diggerland*

Starts Fri. Nov 15, open Wed-Sun during November. Open 7 days a week from Dec. 1 - Jan. 5 (5:30-9:30pm)

Details: Join us for our Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show and experience a light show like no other. Drive a course through America’s only construction theme & water park to witness lights, holiday displays, tunnels, and our very own radio station to fill your car with holiday spirit! Make Diggerland a family holiday staple!
Cost: $36.99 per vehicle
Address: Diggerland: 100 Pinedge Drive, West Berlin, NJ 08091

DiDonato's Magical Holiday Express*

Starts Sat. Nov 16, open Sat and Sun during November. Open 7 days a week from Dec. 1-Dec. 23 (Sunday-Thursday 4:45-8pm: Friday-Saturday 4:45-8:45pm)

Details: All Aboard DiDonato's Magical Holiday Express! Perfect for Kids ages 1-92, experience a train ride through millions of Christmas lights, meet Santa and his elves in his workshop, chat with Mrs. Claus, and so much more!🚂Train ride through millions of Christmas lights.🎅🏻Meet and Greet with Santa and his elves in his Workshop with Free photo op.🤶🏻 Stories, photos, & chats with Mrs. Claus with Free photo op.🎁Present from Santa.⛄️Holiday Movie tent and picture opportunity with everyone's favorite Snowman.🍪Cookie treat to enjoy.❄️Walkthrough Holiday Village.🎳One FREE Game of Bowling & one shoe rental per person.🏬 Toy Market will be on site at their Pop-up Snack & Toy Cottage
Cost: ALL INCLUDED for $19.95 per person Monday - Thursday, $21.95 Friday & Sunday and $26.95 on Saturday *Plus Simpletix Ticketing fee
Address: DiDonato Family Fun Center, 1151 South White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ 08037

Storybook Land's Christmas Fantasy with Lights*

Starts Sat. Nov 16 and runs through Monday. 12/30 (Runs 2-9pm on Sat & Sun in November, and runs 7 days a week from 4-8pm in December

Details: Each operating night at dusk Santa Claus will wave his magic wand and light up Storybook Land with over 1 millions lights for the Holiday Season. This South Jersey spectacle has been a family tradition for over 35 years. Along with being featured on ABC's Great Christmas Light Fight, Storybook Land was honored as #10 in USA Today's Top Ten Theme Park Holiday Events in 2023.
Cost: For a limited time! Tickets are $33.99 + tax per person age 2 years old and up. Ticket includes unlimited rides and attractions, visit with Santa and all holiday festivities. (this price is valid through 11/9 and then will go up)
Address: Storybook Land: 6415 E Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

Winter Wonderland Illuminated Walking Trail at Indian Acres Tree Farm*

Open 11/22-12/30 on Thursday thru Sunday nights (Fri & Sat. 5-9pm, Thurs & Sun. 5-8pm) (Note: In November, only open Fri-Sun)

Details: Your night begins with a stroll through the woods filled with fun snowmen and trees made with upcycled materials from the farm. You'll pass by illuminated boxes with miniature scenes, including a Fairy Garden! Further down the trail, you might even stumble upon a secret gnome village. The path flows out of the woods and into our Live Christmas Tree fields, where you can waddle past a penguin igloo town, “fly by” Birdhouse Row —but watch out for a runaway toboggan! Make your way into our White Pine field to experience a tunnel of lights snowing down on you. The trail is draped and decorated with tens of thousands of lights and is THE best way to celebrate the season! After experiencing our Winter Wonderland, make sure to stop by the bonfires for some hot chocolate and s’mores! You can even walk through the trail a SECOND time after enjoying the bonfires! Estimated Average Visit: About 1 hour
Cost: $18 Adults Ages 12+, $14 Children Ages 2-11 (1 & Under are Free)
Address:
 Indian Acres Tree Farm: 111 Tuckerton Rd. Medford, NJ, 08055

Fire & Lights in the Discovery Barnyard & Animal Farm + Christmas Light Show Hayride at Johnson's Corner Farm*

Open 11/22-12/30 every day of the week (see full hours below)

Details: Johnson's Corner Farm offers several different types of Holiday activities this Holiday season. First and foremost, they offer photos and a Visit with Santa 5PM- 9PM M-F, 2-9pm on Saturdays, for No Charge! They also have Gingerbread Man and Cookie Decorating all day... these kits are available in the farm market to take home and decorate.

  • Fire and Lights in the Discovery Barnyard and Animal Farm: 5-8pm (M-Th, Sun), 5PM-9PM (F & Sat) Featuring our “Light Show on the Lake”.
    • Walk through and play in the Discovery barnyard and Animal Farm. Enjoy thousands of twinkling lights and a fire pit for roasting marshmallows!
    • Monday – Thursday: $8.95/person, Friday – Sunday: $10.95/person
  • Christmas “Light Show” Hayride 5PM-7:30pm (M-Th, Sun) 5PM-8:30PM (F & Sat)
    • Bundle up and jump on a “Light Show Hayride” that will take your family around the farm surrounded by a light show set to your family favorite Christmas tunes. View the Farm with Decorated Barns, Tractors and Farm Houses.
    • Monday – Thursday: $8.95/person, Friday – Sunday: $10.95/person
  • Combo ticket for both: Monday – Thursday: COMBO $15.95/Person, Friday – Sunday: COMBO $18.95/Person

Address: Johnson's Corner Farm: 133 Church Rd, Medford, NJ 08055

Christmas Underwater at the Adventure Aquarium* (NEW)

Starts 11/23/24 and runs through 12/24/24

Details: Tis the sea-son for Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium, presented by Shriners Children's Philadelphia, November 23 - December 24! Jingle all the wave to see Scuba Santa dive with sharks, sea turtles, and rays, sharing Christmas cheer with all who come to visit. Discover holiday surprises on both land and sea, including the World's Tallest Underwater Christmas Tree and magical snow-like flurries in the Snowtunda.
Cost: 
Prices range from $29.99 - $47.99 per adult depending on the day you book, Seniors save $2 and Children save $10 off adult prices.
Address:
 Adventure Aquarium: 1 Riverside Dr, Camden, NJ 08103

Holiday Afternoon Tea at Jane's Tea House (NEW)

Runs 11/27 through 12/29 mostly Wednesday-Sundays with seatings from 11:00am-3:30pm

Details: Treat yourself and your loved ones to a special holiday afternoon tea experience filled with warmth, joy, and delicious treats, available from November 27th through December 29th. Satisfy your cravings with a delightful selection of holiday teas, along with our gingerbread tea cookie, four assorted tea sandwiches and our seasonal scone. Not to mention, you'll also get four definitely-not-plain-Jane holiday desserts to complete your experience.But that's not all - capture the moment with our selfie station, where you can take fun photos and have them instantly sent to your phone or email. And before you leave, don't forget to stop by our gift shop filled with unique holiday gifts, including tea, jewelry, hats, tea cups, tea pots, and even kids' tea sets.
Come join us and make unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime!
Cost: 
ADULTS = $37.95 | CHILDREN = $23.95* (Use code MOMFRIENDSJ for $10 off per reservation)
Address: 
Jane's Tea House, 602 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights, NJ

GLOW to Bed: Journey through time Christmas Light Show*

Starts 11/28/24 and runs through 1/5/25, runs 4:45p-9pm Sun-Thu, and 4:45pm-10pm Fri and Sat (on Thanksgiving it runs from 7-9pm only)

Details: GLOW to Bed: The Journey Through Time, is a magical experience that takes visitors on an enchanting adventure. starting with the excitement of Christmas eve, your family will drive through this captivating mile-long display, ultimately ending with the joys of Christmas morning! Through a child’s eyes, enjoy the adventure that awaits! Each segment of the journey is illuminated with 8,847,360 animated lights, perfectly synchronized to music that you can tune into on your car radio!
Cost: 
$40-$55 per car depending on date chosen
Address:
 Glow at Washington Twp: 217 Berlin - Cross Keys Rd, Sicklerville, NJ 08081

Celebration of Lights at Bridgeport Speedway* (NEW)

Starts 11/29/24 and runs through Sunday 12/29/24, Open Thurs-Sun from 5-10pm, Open daily starting 12/19

Details: Experience the magic of the holiday season from the comfort of your own car at Bridgeport Motorsports Park’s Celebration of Lights! This incredible drive-through light show features twinkling lights, illuminating the park with festive colors and holiday cheer. As you make your way through the glowing displays, you’ll be surrounded by enchanting scenes that capture the holiday spirit. Gather your friends and family, and enjoy a truly memorable drive through this spectacular winter wonderland!
Cost: 
$20 per car online, $25 at the gate
Address:
 Bridgeport Speedway: 83 Flood Gate Rd, Swedesboro, NJ 08085

Night of Lights at Creamy Acres Farm* (NEW)

Starts 11/29/24 and runs through 12/24/24 (Fri & Sat, Nov 29 & 30, Fri & Sat, Dec 6 & 7, Wed - Sat, Dec 11 -14, Mon - Sat, Dec 16 - 21, Mon & Tues, Dec 23 & 24)

Details: Holiday traditions await you at Creamy Acres as they transform their 100-acre dairy farm into a Christmas Wonderland filled with huge sparkling light displays, Musical Dancing Tree light shows and lights galore. The family will enjoy the magic of all the Christmas lights while warm in your vehicle. Tune to our private radio station to listen to all your favorite Christmas songs. The Night of Lights Light Show Extravaganza is a one & half mile drive thru, newly expanded with double the lights and scenes for an awe-inspiring experience.

After driving thru The Light Show come inside to stroll our indoor walk thru. Multiple light displays including life-size interactive snow globe, narrated nativity, singing Christmas Tree and more. Fun and games for the children. Take your own photo with our real Santa and our many Christmas characters strolling around. After the fun, warm up by one of our many firepits. Enjoy some delicious food, sweet treats and warm drinks available for purchase in our concession area.
Cost: 
$35-$40 per car depending on the night + $5 per person for inside access (under 2 is free). If you choose to do the hayride instead of your own car it's $18 per rider on the hayride - this includes inside admission.
Address:
 Creamy Acres Farm: 448 Lincoln Mill Rd, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062

The Christmas Express on Pine Creek Railroad* (NEW)

Starts 11/29/24 and runs through 12/22/24 on mostly Saturdays and Sundays, and Black Friday (check website for specific dates and times)

Details: The Christmas Express at Pine Creek Railroad has been a holiday tradition for more than 40 years. Santa visits and chats with every child on the train during this ride through Allaire State Park. Tickets are currently available, but you must purchase them in person the day of. Train rides begin November 29, with both day and evening rides available. In addition to the train ride, guests can explore the Historic Village at Allaire and celebrate the joys of Christmas past. The Village offers weekend events during the holidays, including Christmas Lantern Tours.
Cost: 
$7 per rider
Address:
 The NJ Museum of Transportation: 4265 Atlantic Ave Suite A, Wall Township, 07727

Vinter Wonderland at Renault Winery* (NEW)

Starts 11/29/24 and runs through 1/19/25 (Open 12pm-10pm
Friday, Saturday and Sunday - Open until midnight on most weekends, holidays, and much of December)

Details: Experience the magic of Vintner Wonderland at Renault Winery! Celebrate the successful harvest with this winter festival, perfect for gathering loved ones, savoring seasonal delights, and creating unforgettable memories. Enjoy ice skating, delicious culinary creations, fine wine, local artisans, and live entertainment—there’s something for everyone this holiday season at Renault Winery’s Vintner Wonderland. For kids, check out the holiday light tunnel, Vintner express tractor ride, Buddy's Sweets Pop Up Bar, Santa's Living Room, holiday characters and more!
Cost: 
No fee to enter the property, activities have their own prices... or pay $39 for a day pass or $139 for a family 4 pack pass that includes everything
Address:
 Renault Winery: 72 Bremen Ave, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215

Holidays in Historic Smithville* (NEW)

Starts 11/29/24 and runs through the end of December

Details: December in Smithville is a winter wonderland! Experience a variety of fun family-friendly events, including a Christmas train ride and carousel, magical talking Christmas tree, S'mores on the Greene, Light Show on the Lake, Dickens Fest, and more!
Cost: 
Most activities are free, train ride is $3 per person and there is a small fee for S'mores
Address:
 Historic Smithville: 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Smithville, NJ 08205

WinterFest Ice Skating at Cooper River*

Starts 11/29/24 and runs through 2/23/25

Details: WinterFest Ice Skating at Cooper River Park presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners will open from November 29, 2024 – February 23, 2025 at Cooper River Park near the corner of Cuthbert Blvd. and Park Avenue in Cherry Hill. WinterFest at Cooper River is operated and maintained by Masso’s Event Rentals.
Cost: 
Skate rentals: $5.50 for all ages, Rink admission for ages 3 and under: Free, Skate buddies/assistance device: Free, Skate Sharpening: $6.50 per pair, Rink admission for ages 4-12: $6.50, Rink admission for adults: $8.50, Rink admission for seniors & veterans: $5.50
Address:
Cooper River Park near the corner of Cuthbert Blvd. and Park Avenue in Cherry Hill

Tractor Parade with Santa & Friends at Coombs Barnyard

Sat. 11/30 at 10am

Details: Join us at 10 am for a Winter Tractor Parade along with a special visit from Santa Claus!! Stay at the farm and enjoy some snacks and crafts for kids and adults. We will also be collecting canned goods to be donated to our local food banks.
Cost: Cost is $10 per car
Address: Coombs Barnyard, 20 Route 77, Elmer NJ 08318

Christmas at the Hangar (NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum)

Sat. 11/30 from 10am-4pm

Details: Please put it on your "To Do" Calendar to join us for this FREE, Festive, Family Event! There will be Unique Photo Ops with Mr. & Mrs. Claus, Live Music, Two Food Trucks - Mac's Cafe & On the Way Cafe, Beer & Wine Garden, Local Vendors - Unique Handcrafted Holiday Gifts, Free Hot Chocolate and Cookies, 20% off In Museum Gift Shop, Fire Trucks, Raffle Baskets, Craft Tables for Kids, Gift Wrapping Table (Donation Requested). Dress for an outdoor event and bring the friendly leashed pets!
Cost: FREE Event, but donations appreciated
Address: Coombs Barnyard, 20 Route 77, Elmer NJ 08318

The Santa Claus Special on the Woodstown Central Railroad*

Held 11/30-12/22 on every Saturday and Sunday though Christmas, also open on Monday, 12/23 (trains leaving every 1 hr 45 mins from 11am-6pm)

Details: Celebrate the yuletide season aboard Woodstown Central Railroad’s annual Santa Claus Special! As you embark on this holiday excursion, guests will climb aboard our beautifully restored 1930s train cars. Once aboard, guests will be taken back in time to a more traditional Christmas experience with our plush seats and holiday decorations adorned throughout.

As your journey begins, Santa will make his way through the train for a memorable visit with each family. As you travel down the tracks, take in the changing winter landscapes of the forests, farmland, and historic small towns of South Jersey. At our South Woodstown Station, guests will be able to enjoy toasty fire pits, can take memorable photos around our beautifully decorated property, and children may even mail their letter to Santa Claus inside our station. Note: They also have a special Candlelight Limited Train Ride on 12/6 and Yuletide Special Event on 12/7
Cost: Starting at $38 for Adults, $28 for Children, and $5 for Toddlers depending on which train car you choose
Address:
 Woodstown Central Railroad: 650 Alloway-Woodstown Road, Woodstown, NJ

A Historic Christmas at Johnson’s Locust Hall Farm* (NEW)

Held 11/30-12/22 on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am-5pm

Details: Our Historic Christmas begins on November 30th and will be taking place Saturday & Sundays through December 22nd where guests can shop our Holiday Market with additional activities including cookie decorating, crafts for kids, story time & meet and greets with our miniature ponies. Guests will be able to explore our historic spaces and take the perfect family photo. Enjoy fire pits, s’mores and hot beverages from our café. Tomasello Winery’s tasting room outlet in our farm market will be open for tastings & bottle purchases.
Cost: Items priced a la carte, no general admission fee
Address:
 Johnson's Locust Hall Farm: 2691 Monmouth Rd, Jobstown, NJ 08041

Christmas Fun at Redmond's Garden Center* (NEW)

Details: Come on out to Redmond's Garden Center in Tabernacle for all the Christmas Fun! Special appearances from Santa, The Grinch, and Cindy Lou Who! You'll find face painting, honey tasting, alpacas and a petting zoo, Christmas Hayrides, Pony Rides, Beer & Wine Tasting, Kids Zone, Ice Cream truck, food trucks and a Smores Bar for Refreshments!
Cost: Items priced a la carte, no general admission fee
Address:
 Redmond's Garden Center: 1360 Route 206, Tabernacle, NJ 08088

Holiday Hayrides at Zimmerman's Country Market* (NEW)

Held 11/30-12/22 every Saturday and Sunday from 12-4pm

Details: Climb aboard the Rudolph Express for a 20-minute caroling hayride. Stop at Rudolph's for a visit with Frosty the Snowman and Rudolph! The kids will receive "Magical" reindeer food. Santa will be in our beautiful glass greenhouse for take your own photos. Includes unlimited playtime in our fun field and cow train ride.
Cost: $20 a child, 1 and under are free, $7 an adult
Address:
 Zimmerman's Country Market: 425 Salina Road ~ Sewell, NJ 08080

DECEMBER

Events held in December or activities that begin in December

Jingle Jam Session with Music Together CMA*

Three-week series runs Dec 1-21 (different days/times offered based on your schedule)

Details: This three week session has a holiday, winter, celebration vibe but still includes all of the things you love in our regular classes including songs, chants, fingerplay, parachute, bubbles and the classes are taught by teachers you know and love. Designed for children 0-6 years old with locations in Cherry Hill, Haddonfield, and Medford.
Cost: 
$65 for 3 week series or $44 for 2 week series
Address:
 Locations in Cherry Hill, Haddonfield, and Medford.

North Pole Experience at Harbaugh Village*

Starts Thurs. 12/5 and runs through Sun. 12/22 (Thurs. and Fri. 5-9:30pm, Sat. 1-9:30pm, and Sun. 1-8pm)

Details: Come on out to Harbaugh Village for holiday light displays, reindeer food in the reindeer stable (with Elf staff), craft hand-written letters to Santa in the Christmas trolley, enjoy live entertainment, exclusive Holiday photo Opportunities, carousel rides, Boardwalk & Sports Games, a vendor village, and more! Enjoy a Santa Meet/Greet & Free Photo at George’s House. (Pictures must be taken with your own phone or camera) Must bring a toy to George’s House or make a monetary donation to George’s House. To learn more about our charity, please visit www.georgeshouse.org.

Additionally enjoy Stories with Santa every Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM before Christmas at George’s House. Bring your kids to Harbaugh Village to hear Santa read a classic Christmas story while enjoying milk and cookies in George’s House. Kids will also receive a special prize from Santa, which includes a Christmas craft! After story time concludes, your children are welcome to talk with Santa and take pictures as well! This experience is an additional $10 per child.
Cost: Kids $14.95, Adults $19.95, Family 4-Pack $60, Stories with Santa is an extra $10 per child.
Address:
 Harbaugh Village: 126 Bridgeton Pike Mullica Hill, NJ 08062

Stories with Santa at Renault Winery* (NEW)

Starts Thurs. 12/5 and runs select Thursdays and Saturdays through Sat. 12/12 (Thursdays at 4:30p and 6p and Saturdays at 11am and 12:30pm)

Details: Bring your kids to Renault Winery to hear Santa read a classic Christmas story while enjoying milk and cookies! Kids will also get a special prize from Santa which includes a Christmas coloring book and a pack of crayons! After story time concludes, your children are welcome to talk with Santa and take pictures as well! Kids ages 2 years and older require a ticket to this event. Adults do not need a ticket**
Cost: $15 per child
Address:
Renault Winery: 72 Bremen Ave, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215

Santa's Silver Sleigh on PATCO (NEW)

Held Saturday 12/7, multiple departure times and locations along PATCO route

Details: Hop aboard PATCO's festive train ride with Santa and his cheerful elves on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Enjoy three special holiday-themed train trips, complete with seasonal music, decor, and holiday cheer! After the magical ride with Santa, riders can continue the fun by exploring Philadelphia's holiday highlights. Visit the Christmas Village in Love Park, Winter in Franklin Square, experience the light show and "Christmas Carol" display at Macy's, or go ice skating at Rothman Rink in Dilworth Park. There's something for everyone to enjoy! To travel in style with Santa, be ready to board the Silver Sleigh at special departure times that are in addition to the normal Saturday schedule:!
Cost: Regular fares apply for all customers aged five and older;
children four and under ride free.
Address:
 Various PATCO stops, see website for more details

Holiday Family Nights at Hidden View Tree Farm* (NEW)

Held Saturday 12/7, 12/14, and 12/21 from 4-8pm

Details: Gather your family and friends for a festive evening at our Tree Farm. Enjoy the magic of the holiday season in our charming, Western-Style town, nestled in the woods overlooking scenic nature. Activities Include: Holiday Light Displays, Hot Cocoa & S'mores by the Fire, Children's Holiday Crafts, Festive Photo Props for the Perfect Family Shot & More! Bring the whole family to make memories, sip cocoa, and take in the holiday lights and cozy atmosphere!
Cost: $10 per adult, $5 per child
Address:
 Hidden View Tree Farm: 152 Daretown Road, Elmer, NJ

Christmas at the Red Barn Farm (NEW)

Held Fri. 12/13 from 4-9pm, Sat. 12/14 from 11am-9pm, and Sun. 12/15 from 11am-8pm

Details: During daytime hours, fairgrounds are open with Vendors, Food Trucks, Bounce Pad, Chimney Brewery, & Blue Rascal Distillery. 4pm-onward, find a Hayride to Santa’s Mailbox, Pictures with Santa!, Easy Peasy Lighted Christmas Maze. 
Cost: $24.52 for all access pass to all day events, or $15.99 for access to the Christmas fairgrounds only. Children 1 and under are free.
Address:
 The Red Barn Farm; 391 US-Route 206, Hammonton, NJ 08037

Build Your Own Gingerbread House at the Pop Shop (NEW)

Held Fri. 12/13 from 6-9pm

Details: Join us in some holiday fun! Build your own Gingerbread House at The Pop Shop! Sing along to your favorite Holiday music while enjoying a night of: Building your Gingerbread House (all supplies included). Buffet Dinner, Hot Chocolate Bar, Selfie Photo Booth
Cost: 
$50 per person
Address: 
The Pop Shop: 729 Haddon Ave, Collingswood, NJ 08108

Santa at the Sanctuary at Freedom Farm Animal Rescue

Sat. 12/14 from 10am-4pm

Details: Join us for our Holiday Fundraiser event Saturday December 14th from 10am-4pm and YOU are all invited! Our sanctuary will turn into a Christmas wonderland for the day! Come take pictures with Santa and meet our rescued residents, take a hayride tour, walk our sprawling 43 acre sanctuary, and go home with some Freedom Farm Animal Rescue merch! Although we are an animal sanctuary we ask you to please leave your fur-babies at home! 
Cost: There is no admission fee to visit the sanctuary, however, donations are greatly appreciated to help us continue to do what we do!
Address: Freedom Farm Animal Rescue: 229 Newport Rd, Cedarville NJ 08311

Christmas Village at Duffield's Farm

Sat. 12/14 from 11am-4pm

Details: Enjoy this Christmas Season with the whole family! Plenty of A La Carte activities to enjoy including…Gingerbread Decorating, Hot Chocolate Bar, Santa Meet & Greet, Horse & Carriage Rides and more!! Santa will be available for photo ops: 11:00 - 2:00, Food Trucks and Craft Vendors will be here as well to cater to your Christmas vibes. Washington Township High School Chorale will be singing Christmas Carols 12:00-1:00
Cost: There is no admission fee, but individual activities will have their own costs.
Address: Duffield's Farm Market: 280 Chapel Heights Road, Sewell, NJ 08080

Christmas at Misty Meadow Sheep Dairy* (NEW)

Sat. 12/14 and Sat. 12/21 from 11am-4pm, and Fri. 12/20 from 4-8pm

Details: Stocking stuffer Saturdays with Ice Skating, Hayrides, Vendors, and games! On Fri. 12/20, there will be ice skating, Santa, Kids Crafts, Hayrides, and games!
Cost: Individual costs per activity
Address: Misty Meadow Sheep Dairy: 100 Dennisville-Petersburg Rd, Woodbine, NJ 08270

The Grinch at the Pop Shop (NEW)

Held Sun. 12/15 at 9am, 11am, and 1pm

Details: Brunch with the Grinch! Oh Joy! It's a visit with the Grinch! It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes, or bags. Maybe Christmas doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...means a little bit more. Tickets include a special holiday themed buffet, dessert, tax AND gratuity.
PLUS, a visit with The Grinch himself!
Cost: 
$35 per person
Address: 
The Pop Shop: 729 Haddon Ave, Collingswood, NJ 08108

Mom & Me Holiday Bracelet Making at Jane's Tea House (NEW)

Thurs. 12/19 from 7-9pm

Details: As the holiday season approaches, come create lasting memories with BREATHE BY JOSIE for a Mom + Me HOLIDAY Bracelet Making Par-Tea at Jane's Tea House. This enchanting event welcomes moms and kids of all ages! YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES: All materials needed to craft your very own personalized bracelets (custom messages, colors and charms available for both moms and kids). Expert instruction to guide you through the bracelet-making process. A delightful dessert tier featuring 7 scrumptious treats per adult and 5 per child. A delightful tea service, offering over 30 varieties, plus hot chocolate for the little ones. Let’s celebrate the spirit of the season together—reserve your spot today!
Cost: 
$50 per adult, $30 per kid (Use code MOMFRIENDSJ for $10 off per reservation)
Address: 
Jane's Tea House, 602 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights, NJ

Harry Potter Christmas Par-Tea (NEW)

Sat. 12/21 at 11am, 1:30pm, or 4pm

Details: I solemnly swear we are up to no good at Jane’s Tea House as we prepare for our first HARRY POTTER INSPIRED CHRISTMAS PAR-TEA on Saturday, December 21, 2024. INCLUDES: Photo Op With Professor Snape, Harry Potter Trivia and prize for winner, Costumes encouraged, Hot pot of tea for adults (more than 30 flavors to choose from) and butter beer for kids, Side salad for adults and fruit wand for kids, Four tea sandwiches for adults and three sandwiches for kids, Scone with spreads, Four delicious themed desserts and three for kids, Selfie station fun
Cost: 
$50 per adult, $30 per kid (Use code MOMFRIENDSJ for $10 off per reservation)
Address: 
Jane's Tea House, 602 Station Avenue, Haddon Heights, NJ

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