Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington area · Latest check Fri, Oct 30
Things to do with kids in Gloucester County, NJ
18 upcoming family events and 1 place and program in Gloucester County, NJ. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it — confirm the details there before you go. Dates are in Eastern Time.
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Nov7SatArts & craftsSat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM
Puppy Squad — Children's Theatre at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman
The Broadway Theatre of Pitman
From $10
- Crafts
Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PM
Feeling Thankful Family Night — Thanksgiving stories and crafts at Clayton Library
Gloucester County Library System — Clayton Branch
Ages 0–12
Nov21SatTurkey trotsSat, Nov 21 · 9:00 AM
East Greenwich Turkey Trot — Kids' 1-Mile Race, 1-Mile Walk and 5K
Jeffrey Clark School
From $25All ages
Nov21SatTurkey trotsSat, Nov 21 · 9:00 AM
Glassboro Public Schools UNIFIED Turkey Trot 5K and Turkey Waddle
Glassboro High School
From $30All ages
- Crafts
Mon, Nov 23 · 4:30 PM
Watch and Craft: Free Birds — Thanksgiving crafts at Greenwich Library
Gloucester County Library System — Greenwich Township Branch
Ages 3–17
- Cooking and feasts
Wed, Nov 25 · 4:00 PM
Teen Friendsgiving Potluck — Clayton Library
Gloucester County Library System — Clayton Branch
Ages 13–17
Nov26ThuSports & playThu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AM
Running of the Turkeys 5K and Wobble Walk — West Deptford
RiverWinds Community Center
PaidAll ages
- Turkey trots
Thu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AM
Raildogs Home Run Turkey Trot Family Fun 5K — Mantua
Chestnut Branch Park
From $30
- Turkey trots
Fri, Nov 27 · 10:00 AM
Walter Hill Turkey Trot 5K and 1-Mile Walk — Swedesboro
Walter Hill race start (58 Locke Ave.)
From $20
- Turkey trots
Fri, Nov 27 · 9:00 AM
Wenonah Turkey Trot
Memorial Presbyterian Church of Wenonah
With admission
- Nutcracker and shows
Wed, Dec 2 · 6:00 PM
Saving Christmas Show at Mullica Hill Library
Gloucester County Library System — Mullica Hill Branch
All ages
Dec4FriChristmas lightsFri, Dec 4 · 6:00 PM
Boro in Lights 2026 — Downtown Glassboro
Downtown Glassboro — Town Square
FreeAll ages
Dec5SatNutcracker and showsSat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM
A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol — Children's Theatre at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman
The Broadway Theatre of Pitman
From $10
Dec6SunSanta visitsSun, Dec 6 · 8:40 AM
Elf 'N' Cocoa 8K/5K and 1 Mile Kids Run
RiverWinds Community Center
From $30
Dec11FriNutcracker and showsFri, Dec 11 · 8:00 PM
Dr. Seuss's How The Grinch Stole Christmas! — The Broadway Theatre of Pitman
The Broadway Theatre of Pitman
From $35All ages
- Santa visits
Fri, Dec 11 · 10:30 AM
Santa Visit at Swedesboro Library
Gloucester County Library System — Swedesboro Branch
Dec12SatSanta visitsSat, Dec 12 · 9:00 AM
Holiday Hustle 5K and Elf Dash — Swedesboro
Swedesboro park course (race address 58 Locke Ave)
From $20
Dec19SatNutcracker and showsSat, Dec 19 · 10:00 AM
Twas The Night Before Christmas — Children's Theatre at The Broadway Theatre of Pitman
The Broadway Theatre of Pitman
From $10
Places and ongoing programs
Recently ended
- Sports & play
EndedPast · Oct 31 · 1:00 PM
Halloween Skate at Hollydell North — Sewell
Hollydell North rink
From $14
- Arts & crafts
EndedPast · Oct 29 · 4:15 PM
After School Thursdays: October Sessions
West Deptford Free Public Library
- Community
EndedPast · Oct 28 · 10:30 AM
Baby Story Time: October Sessions
West Deptford Free Public Library
Ages 0–1
- Community
EndedPast · Oct 27 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Story Time: October Sessions
West Deptford Free Public Library
Ages 2–3
- Arts & crafts
EndedPast · Oct 27 · 5:00 PM
Tween & Teen Craft: Autumn Animal Clips
West Deptford Free Public Library
Oct23FriOutdoorsEndedPast · Oct 23 · 6:30 PM
Family Fun Night at Duffield's Farm
Duffield's Farm & Market
Paid
- Arts & crafts
EndedPast · Oct 22 · 6:00 PM
Digger and David: The Big Sleepover Halloween Show
West Deptford Free Public Library
Ages 2–6
- Sports & play
EndedPast · Oct 20 · 5:00 PM
Tween & Teen Game Night
West Deptford Free Public Library
- Spooky and haunted
EndedPast · Oct 13 · 5:00 PM
Tween & Teen Craft: Yarn Ghost
West Deptford Free Public Library
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