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Easter Bunny @ The Commons

Bridgewater Commons Commons Way, Bridgewater

  Apr 5, 2025 - Apr 19, 2025 Reservations are optional Monday - Thursday and can be made online. No reservations Friday - Sunday. Due to demand, our hosts will do their best to accommodate your reserved time. Some wait time should be expected. Located in Center Court, Easter Bunny @ The Commons welcomes families for a magical visit with the famous Bunny in a colorful springtime flower field experience. Kicking off with the Bunny Hop Launch Party on April 5th with music, facepainting, stilt walkers and more, the Easter photo experience will be open through April 19th. Bridgewater Commons’ guests will not only meet the magical Bunny but should anticipate a high-quality, studio photo experience as well. Full-size digital images are delivered instantly to customers’ mobile phones with the added opportunity to print high-quality, frameable pictures on-site and Easter photo merchandise. The experience also features colorful scenery offering guests a free whimsical photo opportunity as they enter the line. A garden trellis is blanketed with 1,000 brightly colored silk flowers dripping overhead and blooming on the sides above a garden bench with "Bridgewater Commons" letters on the backdrop green wall, setting the stage for a magical visit with the

Ongoing

Battle of Bound Brook Commemoration

Join us for an exciting and historic weekend April 12 – 13, 2025! The two-day living history program explores the American Revolutionary War during the timeframe of the Battle of Bound Brook and the foraging wars of 1777. Learn about and experience this important period in New Jersey’s and America’s history. Multiple activities across venues include 18th Century Soldier’s Encampment and Street Battles, camp life portrayed by living history reenactors as American and British troops, sutlers, and others of that period. Ceremony at Old Presbyterian Graveyard, Sunday Buffet Breakfast, Historic House tours/lectures and more! Whether you are looking for a family-fun experience, a history buff, a visitor to the area or searching for a new, interesting event to attend, each year’s living history weekend at the Battle of Bound Brook is unique, fun, and exciting. The historic Abraham Staats House, with the original structure c. 1740, was home to the Staats family for nearly 200 years and served as the headquarters for George Washington’s “Drillmaster” Baron von Steuben in 1779. Today, owned by the Borough of South Bound Brook, this house museum is open to the public during select events, programs, and tours. During the Battle of Bound weekend, at

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Birdhouse or Feeder Workshop

Burnt Mills Potters 220 Burnt Mill Road, Branchburg

Sunday April 13, 2025 at 10am, 12pm or 4pm at our studio at 220 Burnt Mill Rd Branchburg NJ. Choose your time and pay online to reserve your spot to make a birdhouse or feeder. Let your creativity flow as you create with slabs of clay. Finished pieces are decorative as well as functional. Many design options are available. All workshops are appropriate for beginners or advanced potters ages 8 and up. Items are available for pick up about 4 weeks after the workshop.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert with the New Jersey Symphony

State Theatre New Jersey 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick

Constantine Kitsopoulos conductor New Jersey Symphony Thirty years after the defeat of the Empire, Luke Skywalker has vanished, and a new threat has risen: The First Order, led by the mysterious Supreme Leader Snoke and his enforcer, Kylo Ren. General Leia Organa’s military force, the Resistance—and unlikely heroes brought together by fate—are the galaxy’s only hope. Experience the complete film with the New Jersey Symphony performing John Williams’ thrilling score live. Presentation licensed by Disney Concerts in association with 20th Century Fox, LucasFilm Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music. © 2015 & TM LUCASFILM LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. © DISNEY RATED PG-13. Co-presented with New Jersey Symphony

Miles & Smiles

Environmental Education Center 190 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge

Miles & Smiles         NEW (Adult) How far can we walk in an hour? Join a Naturalist for this one-hour fast paced walk on the trails. $6 per senior $7 per adult Activity Number: 52011 EEC-03         Sunday, April 13 3:30pm-4:30pm

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