A live orchestra provides the soundtrack for this Christmas classic on the big screen. Photo courtesy of the New Jersey Symphony

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It costs nothing to take in the display at Fanwood's Famous Christmas House. Photo courtesy of Fanwood's Famous Christmas House

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The Turtle Back Zoo holiday lights show in West Orange is one of our top picks for family fun this Christmas. Photo by Kaylynn Ebner

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Donations to Fanwood's Famous Christmas House support charity. Photo courtesy of the family

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Spend a day running around at Johnson's Corner Farm this November. Photo courtesy of the farm

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Admission to the Cohanzick Zoo in Bridgeton is completely free. Photo by Lisa Warden

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The Rainforest Cafe has two family-friendly restaurants in New Jersey. Photo courtesy of Rainforest Cafe

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At Genius Gems in Millburn, kids under 2 get in free with an older sibling.

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Hang out with the giant hippos at Camden's Adventure Aquarium. Photo by Kaylynn Chiarello Ebner

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New Jersey kids can find free fun climbing the pirate ship at the free Garden State Plaza Westfield mall. Photo by Mommy Poppins

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The accessible playground at Watsessing Park works for children of all abilities. Photo by Margaret Hargrove

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Pet baby goats on a visit to Brookhollow's Barnyard in Boonton. Photo by Kaylynn Ebner

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Palmer Square is a great place to relax in the heart of Princeton. Photo courtesy of Palmer Square

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At a Bach to Rock birthday party, kids can sing karaoke or record their own CD.

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Nickelodeon Universe is one of the can't-miss destinations at American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Photo courtesy of the venue

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Hike 1.6 miles to reach the dramatic beauty of South Mountain Reservation's Hemlock Falls. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala

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The Bahamas have many islands beyond Nassau for visiting. We enjoyed restaurants and play at Stocking Island. Photo by Anna Fader

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