Last Bell FamilyParks, places to eat, indoor fun & this week's family events in Hillsdale — 10 public spots plus local favorites. Tap a tab to explore.
A family-run orchard and farm market open since 1886, where kids pick their own apples and pumpkins, then reward themselves with warm apple cider donuts. Fall is the headliner — hayrides to the fields and a popular Halloween light show after dark.
Good for: All ages, toddlers–grade-schoolers · Pick-your-own is seasonal (mid-Sept into Oct) and fall weekends are crowded — arrive early. Market & donuts daily year-round.
Directions ↗A beloved Bergen institution since 1886 — pick-your-own apples and pumpkins right in your backyard. Little ones love the petting zoo, wooden train, and playground while you stock up on famous cider donuts.
Good for: All ages, esp. toddlers–10 · Reservations required and weekends sell out — book a timed slot and arrive early.
Directions ↗A nostalgic, old-school spring carnival by the train station for one week each May — rides, games, fried food, and prizes, doubling as a fundraiser for the volunteer fire department.
Good for: All ages · Hit the discounted unlimited-ride bracelet nights (often Tue & Wed) for the best value.
Directions ↗A beloved Bergen institution since 1886 — pick-your-own apples and pumpkins right in your backyard. Little ones love the petting zoo, wooden train, and playground while you stock up on famous cider donuts.
Good for: All ages, esp. toddlers–10 · Reservations required and weekends sell out — book a timed slot and arrive early.
Directions ↗A nostalgic, old-school spring carnival by the train station for one week each May — rides, games, fried food, and prizes, doubling as a fundraiser for the volunteer fire department.
Good for: All ages · Hit the discounted unlimited-ride bracelet nights (often Tue & Wed) for the best value.
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