Holiday cheer has arrived in Nutley! Use our guide to find all the best festive fun. Whether you're a Nutley veteran or a rookie, this guide ensures you don't miss a moment of holiday magic.
Experience the enchantment of Santa's Arrival as the beloved figure brings joy and excitement to the season. Following that, delight in the shimmering displays of the Bergen County Zoo's Holiday Lights, featuring a captivating array of colorful illuminations. And the Turtle Back Zoo's Holiday Lights is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing a magnificent light show that transforms the zoo into a winter wonderland. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Nutley
Nutley Holiday Light Displays
Bergen County Zoo's Holiday Lights
What to Expect:
Holiday celebration in a zoo setting
Description:
Bergen County Zoo's Holiday Lights feature a dazzling display of lights and decorations throughout the zoo, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere perfect for families and holiday enthusiasts.
Where: Paramus | More Info: Bergen County Zoo's Holiday Lights
Turtle Back Zoo's Holiday Lights
What to Expect:
Holiday celebration in a zoo setting
Description:
Take a winter stroll through the Essex County Turtle Back Zoo under the sparkling lights of winter and animal characters. Enjoy activities like face painting, a reptile house, farm, train, gift shop, and café. This event features a s’mores station, Grinch weekend, and photos with Santa. All Zoo Rules apply, including no pets, no smoking, and visitors under 17 must be accompanied by a chaperone.
Where: West Orange | More Info: Turtle Back Zoo's Holiday Lights
Nutley Other Holiday Activities
Santa's Arrival
What to Expect:
Santa's arrival by helicopter.
Description:
The 62nd Annual Santa's Arrival in Nutley, NJ, features a helicopter arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus at Nutley High School Park Oval. The event includes live music, performances by Gia Dance Studio and Time 2 Cheer, giveaways, and door prizes. The Mayor's Office provides a mailbox for Letters to Santa, and attendees can enjoy festive activities while awaiting Santa's arrival.
Where: Nutley | More Info: Santa's Arrival
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
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- Bloomfield (2 miles)
- Belleville (2 miles)
- Clifton (3 miles)
- Montclair (3 miles)
- Passaic (3 miles)
- Kearny (4 miles)
- West Orange (4 miles)
- East Orange (4 miles)
- Garfield (5 miles)
- Orange (5 miles)
- Lodi (6 miles)
- Newark (6 miles)
- Elmwood Park (6 miles)
- Paterson (7 miles)
- Irvington (7 miles)
- Hackensack (8 miles)
- Union City (8 miles)
- Jersey City (8 miles)
- North Bergen (8 miles)
- West New York (8 miles)
- Fair Lawn (8 miles)
- Livingston (8 miles)
- Hoboken (9 miles)
- Maplewood (9 miles)
- Palisades Park (9 miles)
- Cliffside Park (9 miles)
- Hillside (9 miles)
- Teaneck (9 miles)
- Wayne (9 miles)
- Paramus (10 miles)
- Hell's Kitchen (10 miles)
- Fort Lee (10 miles)
- Millburn (10 miles)
- Union (10 miles)
- Morningside Heights (10 miles)
- Manhattan (10 miles)
- Gramercy Park (11 miles)
- Bayonne (11 miles)
- Englewood (11 miles)
- New York City (11 miles)
- Ridgewood (11 miles)
- East Village (11 miles)
- Bergenfield (11 miles)
- Financial District (11 miles)
- Harlem (11 miles)
- Elizabeth (11 miles)
- Chinatown (11 miles)
- East Harlem (12 miles)
- Washington Heights (12 miles)
- Long Island City (12 miles)
- Brooklyn Heights (12 miles)
- Mott Haven (12 miles)
- Astoria (13 miles)
- Morris Heights (13 miles)
- Roselle (13 miles)
- Greenpoint (13 miles)
- Summit (13 miles)
- Melrose (13 miles)
- Sunnyside (13 miles)
- Williamsburg (13 miles)
- Morrisania (13 miles)
- University Heights (13 miles)
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- Cranford (13 miles)
- Kings Bridge (14 miles)
- Fordham (14 miles)
- Park Slope (14 miles)
- Parsippany (14 miles)
- East Tremont (14 miles)
- Woodside (14 miles)
- Hunts Point (14 miles)
- Sunset Park (14 miles)
- Linden (15 miles)
- Maspeth (15 miles)
- Westfield (15 miles)
- Jackson Heights (15 miles)
- Bushwick (15 miles)
- The Bronx (15 miles)
- Fort Hamilton (16 miles)
- Borough Park (16 miles)
- Yonkers (16 miles)
- Van Nest (16 miles)
- Kensington (16 miles)
- Parkchester (16 miles)
- Ridgewood (16 miles)
- Flatbush (16 miles)
- New Springville (16 miles)
- Elmhurst (16 miles)
- Dyker Heights (16 miles)
- East Elmhurst (16 miles)
- Rahway (16 miles)
- Unionport (16 miles)
- Brooklyn (16 miles)
- Middle Village (16 miles)
- Corona (17 miles)
- Glendale (17 miles)
- College Point (17 miles)
- Scotch Plains (17 miles)
- East Flatbush (17 miles)
- Brownsville (17 miles)
- Wakefield (17 miles)
- Bath Beach (17 miles)
- Cypress Hills (17 miles)
- Carteret (17 miles)
- Rego Park (17 miles)
- Bensonhurst (18 miles)
- Forest Hills (18 miles)
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- Whitestone (18 miles)
- Mount Vernon (18 miles)
- Staten Island (18 miles)
- East New York (18 miles)
- Flatlands (18 miles)
- Woodhaven (18 miles)
- Canarsie (18 miles)
- Plainfield (18 miles)
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- Gravesend (19 miles)
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- North Plainfield (19 miles)
- Ozone Park (19 miles)
- Woodrow (19 miles)
- Queens (20 miles)
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- Howard Beach (20 miles)
- Jamaica (21 miles)
- South Ozone Park (21 miles)
- Spring Valley (21 miles)
- Hillside (21 miles)
- South Plainfield (21 miles)
- Hollis (22 miles)
- Basking Ridge (22 miles)
- Greenburgh (22 miles)
- Randolph (22 miles)
- Perth Amboy (22 miles)
- Queens Village (23 miles)
- Springfield Gardens (24 miles)
- Cambria Heights (24 miles)
- West Milford (24 miles)
- Laurelton (24 miles)
- New City (24 miles)
- Edison (25 miles)
- Rosedale (25 miles)
- Elmont (25 miles)
- White Plains (25 miles)
- Harrison (25 miles)
- Piscataway (26 miles)
- Far Rockaway (26 miles)
- Valley Stream (26 miles)
- Sayreville Junction (26 miles)
- Franklin Square (27 miles)
- Sayreville (27 miles)
- Glen Cove (28 miles)
- New Brunswick (28 miles)
- Ossining (28 miles)
- Garden City (28 miles)
- Somerset (28 miles)
- Port Chester (29 miles)
- Rockville Centre (29 miles)
- Hempstead (29 miles)
- Middletown (30 miles)
- Bridgewater (30 miles)
- Oceanside (30 miles)
- Old Bridge (30 miles)
- South Old Bridge (30 miles)
- East Brunswick (30 miles)
- Uniondale (31 miles)
- Long Beach (31 miles)
- Baldwin (31 miles)
- Freeport (32 miles)
- East Meadow (32 miles)
- Hicksville (33 miles)
- Merrick (34 miles)
- Hillsborough (34 miles)
- Peekskill (35 miles)
- Marlboro (35 miles)
- Kiryas Joel (36 miles)
- Stamford (36 miles)
- Plainview (36 miles)
- Long Branch (37 miles)
- Massapequa (37 miles)
- North Stamford (39 miles)
- Huntington Station (39 miles)
- Darien (40 miles)
- Copiague (41 miles)
- Princeton (42 miles)
- Lindenhurst (42 miles)
- West Babylon (43 miles)
- Dix Hills (43 miles)
- Deer Park (44 miles)
- East Northport (44 miles)
- East Norwalk (44 miles)