Still Looking For Something to do This Weekend?

Comedian Gilbert Gotfried
Where/When: Saturday, Two Sets: 7:30 p.m. and 10:15 p.m.; Bananas, 283 Route 17 South, Hasbrouck Heights, 201-727-1090
Why Go: Who doesn’t know wacky, crazy and oh so funny Gilbert? He's been seen on Beverly Hills Cop II, Problem Child, Look Who's Talking II, and Aladdin. 
Pricing: $25 per ticket

Meet Jermaine Jackson
Where/When: Saturday 1 p.m.; Bookends , 211 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood
Why Go: Meet the singer Jermaine Jackson and have him sign his new book You are Not Alone Michael: Through a Brother's Eyes.
Pricing: N/A

Make Your Own Fossil Craft
Where/When: Saturday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Lakeshore Learning Center, 449 Essex St., Hackensack, 201-441-9214
Why Go: Your kids can learn all about fossils as they create this age old craft!
Pricing: Free

 

3rd Annual Women's Health & Fitness Day
Where/When: Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; HNH Fitness Center, 514 Kinderkamack Rd., Oradell
Why Go: A fun filled morning of chair massages, fun exercise samples like Hula Hoops and stretching, healthy refreshments and screenings. 
Pricing: Free

Glass Etching Class
Where/When: Saturday 12 p.m.; The Craft Lounge, 324 Broad Ave., Leonia
Why Go: Get in touch with your inner-crafter and attend this drop in glass etching class.
Pricing: $20

 

River Edge Road Rally
Where/When: Sunday 10 a.m.; Historic New Bridge Landing, Steuben House Parking Lot, 201 Continental Ave., River Edge
Why Go: Enjoy competing in one of several Rally Tour Routes carefully planned through Bergen County
Pricing: $65 per team

Edgewater Arts and Music Festival
Where/When: Sunday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Old River Road & Thompson Lane, Edgewater
Why Go: To listen to the free jazz in the afternoon and see a juried art competition and vintage auto show.  
Pricing: Free

Celebrating Life and Liberty Event
Where/When: Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Green Ring Area, Liberty State Park, Jersey City
Why Go: Enjoy a view of the Statue of Liberty with great food, entertainment, and a very special performance by The Infernos
Pricing: N/A

Pick Your Own Apples
Where/When: Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Demarest Farms, 244 Wierimus Rd., Hillsdale
Why Go: Enjoy a day of picking New Jersey apples.  While visiting the farm don’t forget to check out the country bakery and delicatessen.
Pricing: $5.00 per person for admission which includes the hay ride. $8.00 per bag of apples picked. Each bag holds 12 to 15 lbs.

Pirates of Penzance 
Where/When: Saturday 2 p.m., and 7:30 p.m.; Fair Lawn Community Center, 10-10 20th Street, Fair Lawn
Why Go:  This witty play is a fundraising benefit by Skyline Theatre and a musical treat for both young and old.  
Pricing: $28 Adults, $18 Students, $20 Seniors