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KIDS BOWL FREE ALL SUMMER!   Summer fun is just around the corner, and so are we. Sign-up for Summer Unplugged and Summer Pass now! Free bowling for kids all summer long! Kids registered in the Summer Unplugged program can bowl two games per day, every day, all summer long!

Annie The Musical Now on Broadway!   The timeless story. The classic characters. The unforgettable songs. Under the loving direction of three-time Tony Award winner James Lapine, the musical you remember is back on Broadway in a brand-new production you'll never forget. The beloved book and score by Tony Award winners Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin remain the same, with new choreography provided by Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler. (less) ... (more)

Coming to the Delaware River Railroad Excursions July 5-7 and July 12-13   A Larger than Life Train for the Ride of Their Life. Thomas the Tank Engine is coming to the Delaware River Railroad Excursions July 5-7 and July 12-13. This fun-filled event offers little engineers and their families the opportunity to take a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine, star of the popular Thomas & Friends series. Children will take a ride along with their favorite engine friend on his latest adventure and participate in Thomas-themed activities including: * A 25-minute (approximate) ride with Thomas the Tank Engine * Meet Sir Topham Hatt, Controller of the Railway * A Thomas & Friends Imagination Station; featuring stamps, temporary tattoos, hands-on arts & crafts, train tables, and coloring sheets * Storytelling * Video viewing and much more (less) ... (more)

   Be dazzled by new spellbinding lasers, spectacular lighting effects, and awesome display's of bubble artistry. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will blow you away. A bubble-laser spectacular that will amaze everyone with mind blowing bubble magic. Step into an interactive bubble world that will make you smile, laugh, and feel like a kid again! An unbubblievable extravaganza unlike anything you have ever seen before. Adults and children of all ages are sure to be enchanted. Treat yourself, your friends and your family. You have to experience it to believe it! What the Critics are Saying: MommyMetro.com says, "Got Kids? You NEED to see the Gazillion Bubble Show!" Time Out NY says, 'Dazzling succession of bubbles in mind-blowing configurations.. 4 Stars!' Regis Philbin says "Spectacular! Unlike Anything You've Ever Seen Before!' The NY Times calls GBS "Enchanting" David Letterman calls GBS, 'The World's Greatest Bubble Show!' PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: Wed 11am & 2pm, Sat at 11am, 2pm, & 4:30pm; Sun at 12 & 3pm. For Birthday Parties and groups of 12 and more call us or visit our website. (less) ... (more)

July 22, 23, 24 - Hasbrouck Heights   Now everything awesome - kids, basketball, teamwork, and having fun - comes together at destination awesome: Harlem Globetrotter Summer Skills Clinics, the ONLY clinics coached by stars of The Harlem Globetrotters! Everyone loves The Globetrotters, the stars who always put smiles on kids' faces. At Globetrotter Summer Skills Clinics, our stars coach kids in limited size groups and bring laughs, encouragement and high fives for everyone! Globetrotters direct, motivate, inspire AND entertain, keeping it inclusive and fun for ALL boys and girls, aged 6-12, of ALL skill and experience levels. Each session is $59 and includes a free ticket voucher to see the Globetrotters live in 2014! (less) ... (more)

July 25, 26, 27 - Paramus   Now everything awesome - kids, basketball, teamwork, and having fun - comes together at destination awesome: Harlem Globetrotter Summer Skills Clinics, the ONLY clinics coached by stars of The Harlem Globetrotters! Everyone loves The Globetrotters, the stars who always put smiles on kids' faces. At Globetrotter Summer Skills Clinics, our stars coach kids in limited size groups and bring laughs, encouragement and high fives for everyone! Globetrotters direct, motivate, inspire AND entertain, keeping it inclusive and fun for ALL boys and girls, aged 6-12, of ALL skill and experience levels. Each session is $59 and includes a free ticket voucher to see the Globetrotters live in 2014! (less) ... (more)

   A mother, A daughter, 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you'll never forget! Seen by over 50 million people around the world, MAMMA MIA! is celebrating over 4,500 performances in its eleventh smash hit year at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre, remaining one of Broadway's top selling musicals. The North American Tour has played 4,030 performances in over 166 cities. The original West End production of MAMMA MIA! is celebrating 13 years and over 5,000 performances in London, an international tour has visited more than 74 foreign cities, and the blockbuster feature film adaptation is the most successful movie musical of all time grossing over $600 million worldwide. (less) ... (more)

   Morey's Piers, located on the boardwalk in the Wildwoods NJ, is a classic seaside amusement park, family owned and operated since 1969. Voted the third best seaside amusement parks in the world by Amusement Today, Morey's Piers spans over eighteen acres along six beach blocks and includes three amusement piers and two beachfront waterparks.

   Throughout 2013, My Gym locations across North America will celebrate thirty years of providing fitness and fun to families by offering money saving membership and class discounts, conducting a search to crown My Gym's Fit & Healthy Family and hosting fun and fitness-filled My Gym 30th Birthday party/ Open Houses. My Gym Fit & Healthy Family Contest invites families to enter by submitting a photo of their family engaged in physical activity along with 100-200 words sharing their favorite family fitness tip(s). The photos and accompanying tips will be posted on My Gym's Official Facebook Page for the public to vote for their favorite entry. Families receiving the most votes will become among the 30 semi-finalists from which the Grand Prize winner will be chosen. Semi-finalists will win prizes from My Gym's official cleaning sponsor BabyGanics (babyganics.com), the leading provider of household and personal care products for every touch point in a baby's life; DVD's of the popular children's animated series Chuggington (chuggington.com); a prestigious Recognition Certificate from the President's Council on Fitness Sports and Nutrition (fitness.gov); and a specially-designed My Gym prize pack. The grand prize family will win the acclaimed sports activity toy line from Little Tikes (littletikes.com) along with a year free of My Gym classes and a birthday party. Enter Today at facebook.com/mygymfun (less) ... (more)

Grand Opening Weekend!   Sahara Sam's Oasis - Outdoor Water Park Expansion will celebrate its grand opening May 25th and 26th of Memorial Day Weekend. Join us as we unveil our two acre, $5 million dollar outdoor facility and building expansion. All said Sahara Sam's Oasis will be providing nearly 68,000 square feet of entertainment and a 50% increase in total park capacity. The new facilities will boast a leisure pool, children's splash area, tiki bar, cabanas, volleyball courts and a 12,000 sq ft Wave Pool - The Rip & Roll! The outdoor expansion will be included with the price of admission. There is no additional charge, only additional fun. The outdoor expansion and new attractions are also included in the purchase of our Annual Pass. (less) ... (more)

   Mixing adrenaline-pumping action with family-style fun is our specialty! Thrill to the white water rapids on The Beast of The East, roar through the darkness on our new interactive Close Encounters slide - featuring themed music, videos and a light show that you select! Or, test your skills soaring down the Speed Dominator. And while you're at it, don't miss our famous 1000-gallon bucket that drenches everyone in its path! Younger guests will have a blast at Zoe Zone, featuring a shallow pool, fountains, and soft play equipment. And everyone can enjoy slides, body flumes, water blasters, or an inner tube ride on Rivy's River. So grab your swimsuit and take the family to the #1 Wildwood Water Park -- Splash Zone @ Boardwalk Central! (less) ... (more)