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Macaroni Kid's Winter Break Survival Guide

By Angeline Sheridan December 11, 2014
Macaroni Kid put together a Winter Break Survival Guide for fun ideas on what to do with the kids and family while the kids are off from school.

What to create your own Survival Guide? Customize the events you'd like to do by clicking on each event link, then clicking on "Add to My Macaroni" at the bottom of each event description. When you're ready to print out a list of your events, click on "My Macaroni" in the Navigation Bar on the top of Macaroni Kid's website, then click on "Download PDF". 


DECEMBER 25  

FREE Family Day at YJCC in Washington Township. 


DECEMBER 26

Day trip to NYC: check out Cirque Ziva at New Victory Theater in Times Square or Big Apple Circus at Lincoln Center (use code BIGAPPLE to save $25 per ticket), go see the Rockefeller Christmas Tree, do some window shopping along Fifth Avenue, and check out Santaland at Macy's Herald Square.


DECEMBER 27

Stay in the holiday spirit with the Holiday Lights Spectacular at PNC Bank Arts Center. Use Macaroni Kid's discount code SANTA to get $3 off your ticket.


DECEMBER 28

Visit the Ramapo Valley Model Railroad Club Holiday Train Show or take the little ones to JW Tumbles for some open play.




DECEMBER 29-30

Play ball at YJCC's Basketball Mini Camp on the 29th and/or 30th. Then be dazzled by the Harlem Globetrotters at IZOD Center on December 29th or at Prudential Center on December 30. Use Macaroni Kid's special promo code MACKID to save 25% (exclusions apply).


DECEMBER 31

Go ice skating at Bear Mountain during the day. Then celebrate New Year's Eve with a special performance and countdown by the Big Apple Circus


JANUARY 1

Make your New Year's Resolutions. Get pin-spiration from our Pinterest Board here




JANUARY 2

Attend Fashion Camp's New Year's Snow Ball - make your own Bling shirt, get your face painted, and have fun with Queen Elsa! 


JANUARY 3

Family Movie Day/Night! 


JANUARY 4

Go for a guided nature hike at Tenafly Nature Center or hike on your own at the Tenafly Nature Center, Closter Nature Center or Palisades Interstate Park.