{"id":230341,"date":"2025-11-04T21:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T02:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/?p=230341"},"modified":"2025-11-09T19:03:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T00:03:03","slug":"thanksgiving-activities-bergen-county-nj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/thanksgiving-activities-bergen-county-nj\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Thanksgiving Week Activities to Try in Bergen County"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/Thanksgiving-Events-Bergen-1-800x533.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/Thanksgiving-Events-Bergen-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/Thanksgiving-Events-Bergen-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/Thanksgiving-Events-Bergen-1-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/Thanksgiving-Events-Bergen-1-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/Thanksgiving-Events-Bergen-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"custom_category\" style=\"display:none;\">holidays<\/div><p>Thanksgiving is almost here, and the holiday season is in full swing. Keeping visiting family entertained can feel tricky, but Bergen County has plenty of seasonal activities to make the weekend special. From turkey trots to scenic walks, <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/best-boutiques-bergen-county-new-jersey\/\">shopping days<\/a>, movie nights, winery + brewery visits, and wandering charming downtown streets, there\u2019s something for everyone. <strong>Keep reading for some creative, family-friendly activities this Thanksgiving in Bergen County, New Jersey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-230346\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/Thanksgiving-Events-Bergen-1-585x585-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/Thanksgiving-Events-Bergen-1-585x585-1.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/11\/Thanksgiving-Events-Bergen-1-585x585-1-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>A Night at the Lanes | 85 Midtown Bridge Street, Hackensack + 64 East Midland Avenue, Paramus + 299 Paterson Avenue, Wallington<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An all-ages activity that\u2019s always a good time and can get pretty competitive is bowling. Bowling with a group is a fun way to laugh, cheer each other on, and even sneak in a little friendly rivalry. Add in some arcade games, snack bar favorites, and a few rounds of playing, and it turns into a full outing. Our go-to spots in the area are <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationwidebowling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bowler City<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Hackensack, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.humdingersnj.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humdingers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Paramus, and<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luckystrikeent.com\/location\/lucky-strike-wallington?utm_source=gbp&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=yext_listings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lucky Strike<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Wallington.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Enjoy a Live Show | 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From music and comedy to game shows, the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bergenpac.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bergen PAC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has plenty of entertaining options for visitors. Nestled in <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/englewood-hospital-ranking-new-jersey\/\">Englewood<\/a>, it consistently hosts a lineup of engaging acts and performances. Check the calendar to see what\u2019s happening while your guests are in town.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Put Together Care Packages for Local Shelters | 120 South River Street, Hackensack<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The holidays are a reminder to take a step back, appreciate what we have, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/bergen-county-resources-for-families-affected-by-snap-changes\/\">find ways to help others<\/a>. A simple and meaningful at-home activity is to create care packages with your family. Fill them with canned goods, toiletries, socks, blankets, and other small essentials, then drop them off at a local shelter like the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/habcnj.org\/housing_programs\/bergen_county_housing_health_and_human_services_center\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bergen County Human Services Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Hackensack. It\u2019s a great way to spend time together while giving back to the community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/bergen-county-events-november-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 2025 Events in Bergen County, NJ<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Catch a Film on the Big Screen<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Streaming movies at home is convenient, but sometimes nothing beats the experience of going to a theater. Big popcorn, a giant Diet Coke (that\u2019s <em>BG\u2019s<\/em> usual order), and a comfortable reclining seat in front of a massive screen make it a delightful outing for all guests. Movies are a simple way to entertain everyone, and Bergen County has plenty of theaters worth checking out. See our list of must-visit theaters <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/movie-theaters-north-new-jersey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Leaf-Peeping Walks<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On a crisp fall day, taking a walk through colorful foliage and hearing the leaves crunch underfoot is a simple activity that works for all ages, and it doesn\u2019t cost a thing. Bergen County is full of scenic spots where families and friends can enjoy the season, explore winding trails, and take in the vibrant colors of autumn. From great trails to charming downtown streets, there are plenty of places to stretch the legs and soak in the fall atmosphere. See the full list of locations <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/fall-foliage-bergen-county-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Jam + Sing | 799 Abbott Boulevard 2nd Floor, Fort Lee + 400 Bergen Boulevard, Palisades Park<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <em>BG<\/em> family tradition that never fails to bring laughs and unforgettable memories is heading to a local karaoke spot. Renting a private room with the group and spending a few hours singing along to favorite songs is the kind of activity that gets everyone involved, regardless of age or talent level. Add in some snacks, a couple of drinks for the adults, and plenty of off-key moments, and it becomes a holiday highlight. We often head to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/jennyihson.wixsite.com\/mui-karoake-lounge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mui Karaoke + Bar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Fort Lee or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rock21karaoke.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rock 21<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Palisades Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Lace Up for a Turkey Trot | 305 Beechwood Place, Leonia<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turkey trots are a great way to get moving and kick-start the appetite before a day full of food. A great option is the Leonia Turkey Trot, which takes place on Thursday, November 27th, 2025, at 8AM and is a great way to start the holiday with a bit of activity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Tour a Nearby Museum | 153 Main Street, Fort Lee + 330 Paramus Road, Paramus + 335 Franklin Turnpike, Ho-Ho-Kus<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spending a day exploring history can be both enjoyable and educational, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/where-to-play-hockey-bergen-county-nj\/\">Bergen County<\/a> has numerous museums that make it easy to do both. These spots give visitors the chance to learn about the area while enjoying an engaging experience. Some of our favorites include the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barrymorefilmcenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barrymore Film Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Fort Lee, which highlights the local film legacy; the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/paramushistoricalmuseum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fritz Behnke Historical Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Paramus; and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehermitage.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Hermitage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Ho-Ho-Kus, a preserved historic home with fascinating stories. Each location provides a chance to connect with the county\u2019s past and leave with new insights.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Roam a Cute Downtown<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wandering through a local downtown and exploring everything it has to offer, from cafes and boutiques to restaurants and dessert spots, is a relaxing way to spend time on foot and enjoy that small-town atmosphere. Bergen County has many charming towns, but the team at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BG<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> always goes back to Ridgewood for a full day of adventure and exploration. Read more <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/ridgewood-new-jersey-things-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> about how to spend a day in Ridgewood.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Sip and Savor at Local Wineries + Breweries | 700 Lawlins Road, Wyckoff + 247 Westwood Avenue, Westwood<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For family members over 21 seeking an enjoyable activity, visiting a local winery or brewery is a great way to unwind, share stories, and spend quality time together over the holidays. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomasellowinery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tomasello Winery Tasting Room<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Wyckoff is a solid choice for wine enthusiasts. For craft beer fans, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fivedimesbrewery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Five Dimes Brewery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in Westwood, makes for a fun stop. These places are close to each other, making it easy to visit both if the group wants to hop from one to the next.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>See More: <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/events-news\/5ks-turkey-trots-new-jersey-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5K Runs + Turkey Trots Happening for Fall 2025 in New Jersey<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Follow @thebergencountygirl on\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebergencountygirl\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thehobokengirl\/?hl=en\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0for the latest Bergen County updates,\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thebergencountygirl.myflodesk.com\/uu0mgpgtm0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/view.flodesk.com\/pages\/62f92877e5ea6b3d8aea50ad\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">sign up for our email list here<\/a>\u00a0that shares everything you missed each week, and check out our\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/events\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">events calendar<\/a>, which has over 30+ events weekly to peruse.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/category\/lifestyle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-120157\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-800x240.jpg\" alt=\"read more lifestyle button\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-800x240.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-1024x307.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-768x230.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-585x176.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>holidaysThanksgiving is almost here, and the holiday season is in full swing. 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