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Weekend Events Include Hawaiian Party, Flea Market, Maywood Street Fair and More

This column brings you the best bets for the weekend in Bergen County.

Wondering what to do this weekend? Below are the top picks you and your family can enjoy:

2nd Annual American Girl Fashion Show Model Search
Where/When
: Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.; The Shops at Riverside, 390 Hackensack Avenue Hackensack
Why Go: The American Girl Fashion Show benefits the Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital. The show is recommended for children 6 and up. 
Pricing: N/A

Pajama Laser Bounce 
Where/When: Friday 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Screamin Parties, 651 Route 17 South, Paramus
Why Go: Plan a dinner out before dropping the kids off for some bouncing fun. Pajamas are optional.
Pricing: $13 per child

Hawaiian Night
Where/When
: Saturday 7 p.m.; Hasbrouck Heights Elks, 128 Baldwin Avenue Hasbrouck Heights
Why Go: Eat a full course Hawaiian dinner!
Pricing: N/A

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Play: Rent
Where/When
: Saturday 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Sunday 8 p.m.; Fair Lawn Community Center, 10-10 20th Street Fair Lawn (201) 794-5372
Why Go: Watch this emotional tale about a community of young artists who celebrate life while struggling to fight AIDS.
Pricing: $20 per adult ticket

New Jersey Swim to Fight Cancer Fundraiser
Where/When
: Saturday 6 a.m. to 8 a.m.; Municipal Pool, 390 Doremus Ave, Glen Rock
Why Go: The event will include live music, raffle, prizes, food and guest speakers.  Individuals and teams may participate in a 1/2 Mile, 1 Mile, or Relay swim. 
Pricing: All swimmers should raise a $100 donation

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Edgewater Antique & Flea Market
Where/When
: Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; 115 River Road Parking Lot, Edgewater
Why Go: You never know what treasures you’ll find at this amazing antique and flea market.
Pricing: Free

Derby Day
Where/When
: Sunday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Bergen Town Center Parking Lot, Rt 4 East Paramus
Why Go: This is a fun-filled event for the family featuring the Pinewood Derby, Raingutter Regatta, Cubmobile Derby and the Bottle Rocket Derby.
Pricing: Free

Maywood Street Fair
Where/When
: Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; West Pleasant Avenue, Maywood
Why Go: Watch as Pleasant Avenue turns into a pedestrian shopping area with shopping, food and inflatables for children. 
Pricing: Free

NJ Wine Festival
Where/When
: Saturday noon to 4 p.m.; Demarest Farms, 244 Wierimus Rd, Hillsdale
Why Go: Sample New Jersey’s award-winning wineries and listen to three live bands.  Admission includes a wine tasting glass, sampling of wines from all ten wineries and admission to all three band performances.
Pricing: $10 per person

Annual Outdoor Craft Fair
Where/When
: Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; The Hermitage, 335 N Franklin Turnpike Ho-Ho-Kus
Why Go: See amazing crafters under the trees on the historic grounds of The Hermitage. 
Pricing: Admission is $4 per person ($3.50 with a coupon)

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