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WINTER WONDERLAND OPENS THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Back for its 8th season, Winter Wonderland attracts over 30,000 visitors each year and promotes year-round access to the Bergen County Parks System with outdoor ice skating, games, a beer and wine garden, ice bumper cars, and, new to this year, weekly Bergen County-based live entertainment. From the giant 30-foot centerpiece Christmas Tree to the festive decorations throughout, Winter Wonderland has become a cherished holiday tradition, bringing together our 70 communities here in Bergen County.
Bergen County Office of Food Security Hosts Thanksgiving Produce Distribution with Community Food Bank of New Jersey
The Bergen County Office of Food Security is partnering with the Community Food Bank of New Jersey to distribute 90,000 pounds of fresh produce to 45 food pantries in Bergen County. Produce boxes will include staples such as potatoes, carrots, onions, cabbage, apples and plums, and will be vital supplements to the already depleted food pantries leading up to the holiday.
FREE GOLF FOR VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS IN BERGEN COUNTY
Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Board of County Commissioners, the County Parks Department, and the County’s Division of Veteran Services announce that all Bergen County Veterans and active-duty service members can enjoy a free round of golf at any of the County’s six golf courses from Friday, November 10th through Thursday, November 16th.
VAN SAUN COUNTY PARK ONCE AGAIN TO BE NORTH JERSEY’S PREMIER DESTINATION FOR HOLIDAY FAMILY FUN
Starting on Friday, November 24 at 4 p.m., Bergen County’s Winter Wonderland presented by Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, is set to make its triumphant return to Van Saun County Park with open air ice skating, ice bumper cars, a heated hospitality tent, games, activities, food trucks, an indoor/outdoor beer and wine garden, live holiday music, and rides on the iconic carousel. From the giant 30-foot centerpiece Christmas Tree to the festive decorations throughout, families will have the chance to be transported to a winter paradise this holiday season right here in Bergen County.
NEWLY RENOVATED SPORTS COURTS OPEN AT SAMUEL NELKIN COUNTY PARK
Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, and the Bergen County Parks Department announce the renovation completion and grand opening of new sports courts at Samuel Nelkin County Park in Wallington. Over the past two months the County Parks Department worked to resurface two tennis courts and a full-size basketball court, while also adding three pickleball courts to the park. All three recreational amenities feature lights to allow for extended play past dusk.
County Events
Aug 27 2025
Independence Day of Ukraine
One Bergen County Plaza
Sep 10 2025
Revolutionary War Roundtable: Hackensack’s Own: The Life and Times of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Varick Presented by Keith Muchowski
One Bergen County Plaza
Sep 18 2025
Annual Senior Festival
Van Saun County Park
Oct 08 2025
Revolutionary War Roundtable: Hackensack’s Own: Defending Fort Stanwix in the Mohawk River Valley: An Element of the 1777 Saratoga Campaign Presented by William L. Kidder
One Bergen County Plaza
Nov 12 2025
Revolutionary War Roundtable: Hackensack’s Own: “Many of Them Have Proved Themselves Brave…” An Overview of African Americans in the Continental Army Presented by John U. Rees
One Bergen County Plaza
Dec 10 2025
Revolutionary War Roundtable: Surviving Through Community: Sergeant James Selkirk at the Morristown and Pompton Encampments Presented by Robb Haberman
One Bergen County Plaza
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