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Fri. to Sun. 07/4 - 07/6/25

*Star Spangled Magic*

  • Fri. 07/4 to Sun. 07/6/25
  • Bluebird Performance Stage

Friday, July 4th, Saturday, July 5th & Sunday, July 6th

Help us celebrate the 4th of July weekend as illusionists John Bundy and Morgan entertain you with a little bit of American history, a stage full of magic and a whole lot of fun! 

Shows at 1PM & 3PM

Fairy Tale Forest Pantomime & Storytime
10Jul

"Pantomime & Storytime "

  • Thu, Jul 10th, 2025
  • Bluebird Performance Stage

July 3rd and 10th

An enchanting good time with our resident Fairy God Mother and Forest Friends! Pantomime & Storytime will lead you through a journey of interactive skits, live music pieces...not to mention, surprise visits from some of your favorite fairytale characters such as: Baby Bear, the Frog Prince and King Lion.  Bubbles of fun with Parachute time and Mystical Silken whirls will bring a smile to your face on the Enchanted lawn.  Enjoy lunch from the Gnomes Nest Concessions & Grill or browse the new Gift Shoppe with a little something for everyone. 

Fairy Tale Forest
12Jul

Ma Goose visits Fairy Tale Forest

  • Sat, Jul 12th, 2025
  • Fairy Tale Forest

Laurie Ardis brings Mother Goose to life at Fairy Tale Forest. You’ll hear some classic nursery rhymes and stories, upbeat sing and play-a-long songs, some written by Laurie Ardis herself, that youngsters will adore. Her singing, guitar playing and story telling charms her young audiences and they’ll wonder what she’ll pull out next from her basket of surprises. The children will get involved too as she invites them to be A Star and accompany her with props, bell, and rhythm instruments. Look for her on the Bluebird Stage or at the Schoolhouse on selected days.

Several sets throughout the day!

Music, Fairy Tale Forest
13Jul

Sydney Leigh- Singer & Songwriter

  • Sun, Jul 13th, 2025
  • Fairy Tale Forest

Sydney Leigh brings the magic of music to Fairy Tale Forest, captivating families with her unique renditions of classic hits.  From the timeless melodies of The Beatles and Tom Petty to the modern vibes of Bruno Mars and Ed Sheeran, Sydney crates an interactive show that will have everyone singing and dancing.  Perfect for all ages, her performance also includes beloved kids' favorites, ensuring a memorable experience for the whole family! 

Family things to do NJ
Sat. to Sun. 07/19 - 07/20/25

Jester Academy with Jon Koons!

  • Sat. 07/19 to Sun. 07/20/25
  • Fairy Tale Forest

July 19th & 20th - Shows at 1 PM & 3 PM

Fairy Tale Forest Events
Sat. to Sun. 07/26 - 07/27/25

VARIETY!

  • Sat. 07/26 to Sun. 07/27/25
  • Bluebird Performance Stage

Shows at: 1 PM & 3 PM

A tribute to Vaudeville with the John Bundy Marionettes

 You will be enchanted by a cast of beautiful, hand crafted marionettes that present a fast paced, high-energy show.  Our puppet performers include singers, dancers, acrobats, jugglers and a whole lot more.  There is always a surprise around the corner.

As part of the presentation, you will see the art and mechanics of marionette manipulation, and an opportunity, for select members of the audience, to try their hand at being a puppeteer.    

The experience of these magical marionettes will long be remembered.

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Sat. to Sun. 08/2 - 08/3/25

The Enchanted Magic Shop

  • Sat. 08/2 to Sun. 08/3/25
  • Bluebird Performance Stage

This week with Master Magicians John Bundy and Morgan!

Appearing and disappearing on our stage this weekend is: The Enchanted Magic Shop.  You will be amazed by the wonders and illusions that will happen right before your eyes.  This fun filled show will delight the entire family, as it brings a special kind of magic to Fairy Tale Forest. Shows at 1PM & 3PM

Family Fun Things to do
6Aug

Wizard Wednesdays!

  • Wed, Aug 6th, 2025
  • Fairy Tale Forest

Every Wednesday in August! 

Fairy Tale Forest is a magical place to visit, and even more so on Wizard Wednesdays! Interactive storybook magic. It’s great fun for everyone, with colorful illusions and memorable tales. Meet Hootdini! *Wear your Wizard Hat  to the park and enter into a chance to win a prize!  3 Prizes every Wednesday!

Family Things To Do NJ
Sat. to Sun. 08/9 - 08/10/25

Enchanted Beats - Family Drum Circle

  • Sat. 08/9 to Sun. 08/10/25
  • Fairy Tale Forest

A Family Drum Circle Experience for our park visitors!  Discover the joys of a community drum circle as you reap the benefits of this evidence based program designed to reduce stress.  HealthRythms group drumming experience encourages creativity and self expression.  Your journey to well-being is just a drum beat away!  Bring your instrument of choice, drum, rattles, shaker, maracas, bells, flutes, didgeridoo, rain sticks, or a bucket to deliver your beat.  No experience necessary just the willingness to let go and have fun! ( there will be instruments available to borrow)

Circle lead by Margaret Johnson RN RYT HealthRythms Drum Circle Facilitator

9Aug

Enchanted Beats - Drum Circle! -Twilight Event

  • Sat, Aug 9th, 2025
  • 6:30 pm
  • Fairy Tale Forest
  • $20

Saturday Evening, Twilight Event!

Experience the joys of a community Drum Circle as you reap the benefits of this evidence based program designed to reduce stress.  Your journey is only a drum beat away! 

Grab your sit upon and your drum, maraca, egg shaker, flute, didgeridoo, bells, pots, pans or bucket and be a part of the beat! No experience required, just the willingness to let go and have some fun! 

Circle lead by Margaret Johnson RN RYT HealthRythms Drum Circle Facilitator

Enjoy live instrumental music with Andean Flutes by peruvian musician...

Richie Olivera performing on the Blue Bird Stage! 

*Beat starts at 7:30 - till...

Picnic seating area available and The Gnomes Nest Concession and Grill will be open offering a variety of food, snack and beverage options. 

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Sat. to Mon. 08/30 - 09/1/25

Skullduggery!

  • Sat. 08/30 to Mon. 09/1/25

It's a high seas adventure with the most amazing crew of Scallywags to ever sail the Spanish Main.  This magical pirate adventure is a treasure chest of incredible illusion that will shiver your timbers, and the magic happens right before your ayes!  Dress up in your Pirate garb and receive a special prize...aye!

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Oak Ridge, New Jersey 07438
973-697-5656
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Wed. & Thurs. 10 am to 5 pm
Fri. - Sun. 10 am to 6 pm
Last entry one hour before closing.
Oak Ridge, NJ 07438, USA
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