For Kids in Trenton, NJ
Events this Week:
- Sesame Place Fireworks Display: Langhorne, Pa.
Sunday, July 27, 2008 - 9:00 PM
Venue/Location: ,
Organizer/Sponsor: ,
Site: Off Interstate 95 in Langhorne, Pa. 215-752-7070.
7/4: Independence Day
7/27: Bert's Birthday
8/31: Labor Day.
The park has added additional places to dine with the Sesame Street characters. Reservations are recommended.
Daily operation: 10 a.m.; closing varies from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Sesame Place is open now for the summer.
A brochure tip: When it's hot, hit the water attractions early in the day or late in the afternoon. Climb the ropes and visit the other non-water attractions at mid-day to avoid crowds.
Bring a change of clothes.
Note: New added attraction: A Sunny Day Carousel themed with 36 "muppetized" horses and two benches resembling Snuffleupagus at Sesame (in its 26th season). Also featured is a 21,000 square foot "Elmo's World." Let's not forget a 40-foot high balloon tower ride that offers a bird's eye view from one of eight balloon baskets....and more.
Note: Parking is $10. There is a special twilight admission of $21.95 plus tax.
Upcoming Events:
- Tower Tour: Henry Mercer's castle from basement to tower: Doylestown, Pa.
Saturday, August 2, 2008 - 10:30 AM
Saturday, August 2, 2008 - 11:30 AM
Venue/Location: ,
Organizer/Sponsor: ,
Site: 84 S. Pine St., Doylestown, Pa. Call 215-348-9461.
Children must be over 5 and able to climb steep stairs.
Adults $8. - $9.
Children (ages 6 - 11) $4. (BCHS members: Adults: $5.; children $2.)
- Mercer County Touch a Truck: Sovereign Bank Arena: Trenton
Saturday, October 18, 2008 - 10:00 AM
Venue/Location: Sovereign Bank Arena, 81 Hamilton Ave. at Rt. 129, Trenton, NJ 08611, Phone: (888) SBA-TIXX, Fax: (609) 656-3201
Organizer/Sponsor: ,
Site: Hamilton Avenue in the Sovereign Bank Arena parking lot, Trenton, N.J.
609-278-8100.
County trucks and vehicles on display.
Event is Free.
- Sesame Place Fireworks Display: Langhorne, Pa.
Sunday, August 31, 2008 - 9:00 PM
Venue/Location: ,
Organizer/Sponsor: ,
Site: Off Interstate 95 in Langhorne, Pa. 215-752-7070.
7/4: Independence Day
7/27: Bert's Birthday
8/31: Labor Day.
The park has added additional places to dine with the Sesame Street characters. Reservations are recommended.
Daily operation: 10 a.m.; closing varies from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Sesame Place is open now for the summer.
A brochure tip: When it's hot, hit the water attractions early in the day or late in the afternoon. Climb the ropes and visit the other non-water attractions at mid-day to avoid crowds.
Bring a change of clothes.
Note: New added attraction: A Sunny Day Carousel themed with 36 "muppetized" horses and two benches resembling Snuffleupagus at Sesame (in its 26th season). Also featured is a 21,000 square foot "Elmo's World." Let's not forget a 40-foot high balloon tower ride that offers a bird's eye view from one of eight balloon baskets....and more.
Note: Parking is $10. There is a special twilight admission of $21.95 plus tax. - Catch the Reading Bug Magic Show with Brian Richards: Princeton Library
Wednesday, August 6, 2008 - 3:00 PM
Venue/Location: Princeton Public library, Sands Library Building, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542, Phone: 609-924-9529,
Organizer/Sponsor: ,
Site: 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton, New Jersey.
For ages 6 and up.
Magic, illusion, comedy, audience participation...and fun. In Brian's return to the Princeton Library, he will show several magical ways to catch a reading bug of your own.

