9th Annual Cultural Diversity Festival in Jersey City 2023
2023-10-01 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Hamilton Park, Jersey City, NJ, AU
9th Annual Cultural Diversity Festival in Jersey City 2023
JCFamilies is excited to announce the 9th Annual Cultural Diversity Festival in Jersey City .
Our 9th Annual Cultural Diversity Festival will be with our Harvest Festival. It will be a day of celebrating our city’s fall season and diversity. An array of fun activities will be planned for the whole family, including pumpkin painting, arts & crafts, musical acts, dancers, and — of course — delicious food!
This unique and memorable event is an excellent opportunity for children and families to experience the vibrant and diverse cultures of Jersey City! We hope to see you there!
Performers:
Cadencia Dancers – Flamenco
Cupra Ring: Italian Singer
Calai Candra – Indian Classical Dance
Jersey City Ballroom
Katie Duffy Mcgeehin: local painter and sculptor
Nimbus Dance
Shehnaaz Dance Academy
SSK JC Kendo – Japanese Martial Arts
Surati Arts and Entertainment
TongYan Chinese School in Jersey City
Sponsoring Partners:
The Brunswick School
World of ABC, The Waldo School
Ivy Primary Prep
My Gym
F45 Training
Smart Start Academy
Luna De Papel
British Swim School
New York Life Insurance
Super Soccer Stars
Garden Preschool Cooperative
True Dental
Become Fit Forever
Miss Yvonne Swim School
Hudson County Improvement Authority
My Orthodontist
The Ethical Community Charter School
Armstrong Dental Studio

JC Education Fair 2023
2023-10-01 10:00 - 14:00 | Hamilton Park, Jersey City , United States
Education Fair in Jersey City: Schools in Jersey City
**ATTENTION: The event has been postponed to Sunday, October 1st. Please watch our Instagram page for the most up-to-date information regarding this event!**
It is the only fair in Jersey City where you can get information about & speak to the representatives of primary Schools, Day Cares, and Activity Centers in & around Jersey City & Hoboken
Pre-K public schools, Private Schools, Daycares, Activity Centers, Charter Schools, and Public Schools will participate in the #JCEducationFair on Saturday, September 30th, from 10 am to 2 pm at Hamilton Park.
Here is the list of the schools participating in the JC Education Fair:
Public Schools Of Jersey City
Academy House Child Development Center
Academy of Excellence
Adventures in Learning
All Saints Episcopal Day School
All Stars Project of NJ
Alphaminds Academy
Become Fit Forever
Bergen-Lafayette Montessori School
British Swim School
Compass Learning Advantage
Cordero
Early Childhood Department
Fasttrack-Languages
French American Academy
Franklin School
Garden Preschool Cooperative
Gilliard Group Centers: Jersey City Daycare 100
Hamilton Park Montessori School
Hudson Montessori School
Hudson Sprouts Academy
Ivy Primary Prep
Kindle Education Public Charter School
Learning Ladders
Luna De Papel
Miss Yvonne Swim School
My Gym
Nimbus Dance Works
OLC School
Shehnaaz Dance Academy
Smart Start Academy
St. Luke’s School
Super Soccer Stars
Tessa International School
The Brunswick School
The Ethical Community Charter School
The Hudson School
The Little Gym
TongYan School
The Scandinavian School of Jersey City
Viaquenti Academy
Waterfront Montessori
World of ABC, The Waldo School
Other Partners:

New York Life Insurance New York Life Insurance Company is the third-largest life insurance company in the United States and the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States.
Harborside Sports and Spine
The Spine & Sports Health Center

JC Harvest Festival 2023
2023-10-01 10:00 - 14:00 | Hamilton Park, Jersey City, NJ, AU
Harvest Festival in Jersey City
Who is as excited as we are for fall? Join us for the ultimate celebration with our Harvest Festival on October 1st, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Hamilton Park.
Please participate in the fall festivities offered at our event, including pumpkin decorating, arts & crafts, music, food vendors, and more!
Gather your family and friends and enjoy the fall fun with us 🙂
We are combining this with the Annual Cultural Diversity Festival and are so excited to see all of you there!
Activities
We will be organizing activities at the event.
Hand Crafts by Luna De Papel
Luna de Papel is a crafting workshop that offers crafting and DIY classes and workshops for adults and children of all ages. It is where all can test the bounds of their imagination in an enjoyable environment.

Pumpkin Painting Station
Kids will paint the pumpkins with beautiful bright colors at the event; please bring the cash to buy the pumpkins.

Fall Theme Picture Corner:
There will be Hay and pumpkin decorations at the event to reflect the fall theme, and our photo corner in the past events for the attendees gets all the attention in the Harvest Festival.

Sponsoring Partners:
The Brunswick School
World of ABC, The Waldo School
Ivy Primary Prep
My Gym
F45 Training
Smart Start Academy
Luna De Papel
British Swim School
New York Life Insurance
Super Soccer Stars
Garden Preschool Cooperative
True Dental
Become Fit Forever
Miss Yvonne Swim School
Hudson County Improvement Authority
My Orthodontist
The Ethical Community Charter School
Armstrong Dental Studio

Parent and Me Day Out: An Event For New & Expecting Parents
2023-10-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Nimbus Arts Center, 329 Warren Street, Jersey City
Parent and Me Day Out: An Event For New & Expecting Parents: Indoor event:
Hi, New Parents!
We are thrilled to bring this event back to you again this month! A perfect opportunity to meet new friends, connect with old friends, and make a new playgroup for your baby or toddler. This event is for babies and toddlers and their parents.
When: Wednesday, October 4th, 2023: 10:00 -12:00 pm
Where: Nimbus Arts Center – Nimbus Dance, 329 Warren St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Buy your tickets here:
One Child+One Adult= $15

Tickets $15 + Paypal Fee $1.05

one child and one adult

Music for Kids by A Sound Start
Welcome to A Sound Start! The UNIQUE Music & Movement classes. Each class is a world of discovery and adventure! You’ll witness your child’s developmental progress in language skills, literacy, listening, problem-solving, social skills, self-esteem, emotional connections, and musicality. And it happens within a nurturing environment full of energy, imagination, music, dancing, and playful delight.
Let the music journey begin!
Tickets are $15 per person (one child and one adult)
FYI: If your payment went through on Paypal, we will have your name on the guest list, and you won’t have any trouble; please make sure you share the name on the credit card used to make the Payment on Paypal when you arrive.
We are looking forward to seeing you there!
JCFamilies is a local non-profit (501-c(3) with a mission to serve local families. We organize events to build and encourage community interaction and provide information to support parents raising their children in the area.

Jersey City Moms is a long-standing community group of moms coming together for one another. It is a great platform to connect with local moms and more.

JC Kids Run 2023 in Jersey City
2023-10-14 09:00 - 13:00 | J. Owen Grundy Park,, Jersey City, AU
My Gym Presents Jersey City Kids Run 2023
Calling all KIDS from 1 to 13 years for The JC Kids Run in Jersey City on Saturday, October 14th, 2023.
We are so excited to bring back this event!
JC Kids Run is an annual event where kids between the ages of 1-13 participate in a fun and energetic race through a course at Exchange Place with beautiful views of NYC Skyline. Imagine your children running across the finish line joyfully, greeted by cheering onlookers and awards!
Register for our annual JC Kids Run! On October 14th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the event will occur at Exchange Place (along the Hudson River). Early birds will get the worm since the registration price ($39) increases after September 16th (+$8). JCFamilies welcomes additional donations (proceeds will go to Embrace Kids Foundation).
JOIN US for a day of family fun, and invite your friends!
PS: NO REFUNDS AND NO EXCHANGE.
Other Events Details:
All kids will receive a medal and participate in various fun and team–building activities. Participants will also receive exciting goodies like water bottles, tote bags, packaged food, pencils, and more!

Medal Ceremony by Councilman James Solomon
My Gym Jersey City
My Gym was born out of our passion to teach children in a fun, physically engaging environment. We delighted in seeing children’s eyes light up for all those incredible milestones, from the tentative first steps to tumbling down soft mats. Sharing the parents’ excitement at their children’s accomplishments was the high point of our day.
We knew from the start that, through fun and captivating activities, we could accomplish great things. Our goal: To create an environment where children feel loved and supported so their self-esteem and confidence can flourish. Now, more than 35 years later, we’re proud to say that all children of all abilities can succeed and thrive at My Gym.
JC Kid’s Run 2023 is Sponsored By Global Soccer Academy
Global Soccer Academy (GSA) is a youth soccer academy that focuses on providing high-quality training to the youth of Jersey City. GSA is dedicated to providing a high standard of soccer training to the youth of Jersey City by combining experienced coaching, technology, and a low student-to-coach ratio to optimize the learning experience, making it a comprehensive training program.

GSA is dedicated to providing a high standard of soccer training to the youth of Jersey City by combining experienced coaching, technology, and a low student-to-coach ratio to optimize the learning experience, making it a comprehensive training program.

Sysco Jersey City will give our runners water, fruits, and protein bars.
Photo Corner by Revelry Co JC
Revelry Co. JC is your one-stop shop for all of life’s celebrations! As a full-service goods and events company, we specialize in custom gifts and experiences.

First time at the JC Kids Run? Check out the photo galleries from the JC Kids Run 2016 and 2017!
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for the latest updates.
Tag your photos, and we will feature them on our channels #JCKidsRun23 #JCKidsRun #KidsRunInJerseyCity #JCFamilies
Tickets are non–refundable and non-transferable. Our events sell out quickly, so please register and pay ahead. We close the registration one to two days before our events or once all spots fill up. If you have any questions, please email admin@jcfamilies.com.
Partners and sponsors for JC Kid’s Eun 2023:
Academy House
Adventures in Learning
Become Fit Forever
British Swim School
F45 Downtown Jersey City
Garden Preschool Cooperative
Hudson County Improvement Authority
Hudson Sprouts Academy
Ivy Primary Prep
JC Taekwondo
Learning Ladders
Miss Yvonne Swim School
My Gym
New York Life Insurance
Shehnaaz Dance Academy
Smart Start Academy
Super Soccer Stars
StudyCompleteK12
Suburban Jungle
The Brunswick School
The French American Academy
The Scandinavian School of Jersey City
True Dental Care
The Spine & Sports Health Center
The Ethical Community Charter School
Waterfront Montessori
World of ABC, The Waldo School

JC Kids Run 2023 - Special Needs Kid's Run
2023-10-14 09:00 - 13:00 | J. Owen Grundy Park,, Jersey City, AU
JC Kids Run 2023 – Special Needs Kid’s Run
It’s time to register for our annual Kids Run 2023, so mark your calendars! And this year, we are featuring a time slot for kids with special needs again.
The dedicated time slot will be the first one in the day, allowing kids with special needs to run before it gets too crowded and noisy. Parents or caregivers can assist their kids, and wheelchairs are permitted.
It will be flat terrain, and during the time allocated, we want the participants to have fun and experience a “run” that will probably be their first one for many!
Kids in this time slot won’t be timed, and all of them will receive a medal.
On October 14th, from 10 am to 1 pm, the event will occur at Exchange Place (along the Hudson River).
Early Registration is open until September 16th, so claim your discount today!
Register HERE.
First time at the JC Kids Run? Check out the photo galleries from the JC Kids Run 2016 and 2017!
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferrable. Our events sell out quickly, so please register and pay ahead. We close the registration one to two days before our events or once all spots fill. If you have any questions, please email admin@jcfamilies.com.
Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for the latest updates.
Tag your photos, and we will feature them on our channels #JCKidsRun23 #JCKidsRun #KidsRunInJerseyCity #JCFamilies #jckidsrun #KidsRunInJerseyCity

Monthly Play Date at My Gym Children's Fitness Center of Jersey City
2023-10-20 11:00 - 12:00 | My Gym Jersey City, 252 9th street Jersey City, NJ 07302, Jersey City, NJ, United States
Monthly Play Date at My Gym Children’s Fitness Center of Jersey City:
“Calling all new parents! We invite you to a playdate at My Gym Children’s Fitness Center of Jersey City”

Join us for a morning filled with laughter & jam-packed activities. You and your baby will be led through various beginning exercises, songs, dances, baby-safe rides, and adventures. Better yet, you’ll get to meet other new parents just like you! Spots are limited; pay in advance to save your place.

When: October 20th from 11 to 12 pm
Where: My Gym, Jersey City
Fees: $11 per child, no fees for adults

Please pay through Zelle to mamta@jcfamilies.com (please use write your name so we can have it in the guest list) OR through paypal link HERE.

About My Gym Children’s Fitness Center of Jersey City

My Gym was born out of our passion to teach children in a fun, physically engaging environment. We delighted in seeing children’s eyes light up for all those incredible milestones, from the tentative first steps to tumbling down soft mats. Sharing the parents’ excitement at their children’s accomplishments was the high point of our day.
We knew from the start that, through fun and captivating activities, we could accomplish great things. Our goal: To create an environment where children feel loved and supported so their self-esteem and confidence can flourish. Now, more than 35 years later, we’re proud to say that all children of all abilities can succeed and thrive at My Gym.
With 700+ locations worldwide, our dream of active, giggling children growing into happy and confident adults has been realized. We cherish every one of our members and are grateful to have each as part of our My Gym family.

This event is organized by JCFamilies and Jersey City Moms

JCFamilies runs approximately 18-20 free events throughout the year. These events provide fun and learning for children while parents connect with other families in the area. Our non-profit organization needs your donations and supporters to continue providing free events and classes for kids and families.
Jersey City Moms is a Facebook support group for moms in the area; it’s a great platform to connect with local moms.

Learning Ladders Jersey City: Open House
2023-10-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Learning Ladders, 33 Hudson St., Jersey City, 07302
Learning Ladders Jersey City: Open House
Learning Ladders Jersey City is an Early Learning Center, Primary School, Summer Camps, Enrichment Programs, and Learning Enrichment After School Program (LEAP).
Friday, 20th Oct from 5.30-7 pm.
Where: Any of their Jersey City locations
33 Hudson Street, Jersey City
35 Hudson Street, Jersey City
160 Morgan Street, Jersey City
Learning Ladders is an Early Learning Center, Primary School, Summer Camp, Enrichment Program, and Learning Enrichment After School Program (LEAP).
It is Learning Ladders Jersey City’s belief that all students deserve quality care and education and should have equal access to all learning opportunities. Our school has a tradition of providing a safe and welcoming wide array of exciting activities in a challenging academic environment. We take pride in having continued focus on meeting the needs of our diverse student population and preparing them to become globally responsible citizens of tomorrow.
With a wide range of programs, Learning Ladders Jersey City is the perfect fit for every child.
To Schedule a Tour, Click Here.

Moms Night Out: Halloween Costume Party In Jersey City
2023-10-26 20:00 - 22:00 | DVORA 175 second, 175 2nd St, Jersey City
Calling all Ladies,

We are back again this year for a fun and spooky event just for moms. 🙂

Join us for a night of frightful fun at our Moms Night Out: Halloween Costume Party on October 26th, from 8 to 10pm. We will be dancing the full moon away on Dvora’s Rooftop.
Dress to impress in your most creative and spooky costumes, (optional) dance the night away, and enjoy wickedly delicious treats.
Tickets will be $30, including an open bar and a food buffet. Plus, we have raffles and prizes for the best costume!

It will be a hauntingly good time you won’t want to miss!

You can pay through Zelle to mamta@jcfamilies.com; please write your full name so we can have it on the guest list OR you can pay through paypal HERE.

Tickets are non-refundable and non-adjustable.

Hamilton Park Montessori School Jersey City: Fall Open House
2023-11-11 10:00 - 11:00 | 1 McWilliams Place on Hamilton Park,, Jersey City, AU
Hamilton Park Montessori School Jersey City: Fall Open House
Hamilton Park Montessori School Jersey City believes a better world is created by respectful individuals who are authentic to themselves, passionate in their pursuits, and connected to the world around them.
Parents: Discover the magic of Montessori, meet our teachers, and experience our classrooms.

Join Hamilton Park Montessori School Jersey City on November 11th at 10 a.m. for our Fall Open House in our Lower School Campus (for parents of children ages 4 and younger).

1 McWilliams Place, just across the street from Hamilton Park.
RSVP today: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/kKzx7R4/OpenHouse

Visit the Admissions page for more details: https://hamiltonparkmontessori.com/admission/visit-us/

Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hamiltonparkmontessori/

Hudson Montessori School Open House
2023-11-14 09:00 - 10:00 | Hudson Montessori, 10 Regent Street,, Jersey City, United States
Hudson Montessori School Jersey City: Open House

Hudson Montessori School is a member of the American Montessori Society serving ages 2 through 8th grade.
– Hudson Montessori School is the first Nationally STEAM Certified Campus in the State of New Jersey
– Hudson Montessori School doesn’t stop at “STEM.” We add the Arts to our STEM, and we call ourselves a STEAM school.
– The school’s mission is to create independent thinkers who apply their knowledge to real-life settings and grow into responsible, compassionate citizens of the world.
– The school believes learning is more meaningful when connected to real life. The entire school embarks on a year-long study based on an annual theme
– Hudson Montessori School is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the Paulus Hook area
– We are located right across the street from the Jersey Avenue Lightrail Station
– Open House – 10/25 @ 6:00 PM, 11/4 @ 10:00 AM,
-11/14 @ 9:00 AM – for more dates, visit the
Open House registration form
