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Grab and Go Family Planner: Magic, Pumpkins and Fairies

Take the entire family out for a day of fun this weekend!

Having a tough time figuring out what to do with the family this weekend? Well, don't worry: Patch has got you covered for your last-minute plans. This week features a magic show, pumkin fests, hayrides, a teen fiesta and more. Check it out.

"Art of Imagination" Magic Show

  • Where/When: Paul VI High School–901 Hopkins Rd., Haddonfield, NJ. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24.
  • What's Going On: Witness the spectacle of grand illusions, live animals, comedy magic and audience participation at this charity magic show. Proceeds from the show, featuring Las Vegas magician Garry Carson, will go towards the Virtua Voorhees Angel Garden.
  • Pricing: $10 a ticket

Faeries and Wizards Family Festival

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  • Where/When: Camden Children's Garden–3 Riverside Dr., Camden, NJ. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24 and Sunday, Sept. 25.
  • What's Going On: Make your own wizard hat, fairy wings, magic wand and fairy garden to take home! Celebrate the magic of these enchanted creatures while munching on a special snack and listening to a storybook fairy tale. Children are encouraged to come in costume!
  • Pricing: $6 per person. Free for children under the age of two.

Pumkin Palooza

  • Where/When: The Garden State Discovery Museum–2040 Springdale Rd., Cherry Hill, NJ. Noon-5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24 and Sunday, Sept. 25. See the website for attractions schedule.
  • What's Going On: Paint a pumpkin, take a hayride, wander through a corn maze and much more! The folks at the Garden State Discovery Museum have partnered up with Springdale Farms to bring you an afternoon of pumpkin pickin' fun!
  • Pricing: $12 for members, $15 for non-members

Teen Fiesta!

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  • Where/When: Mullica Hill Branch Library, Meeting Room A–389 Wolfert Station Rd., Mullica Hill, NJ. Noon-3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24.
  • What's Going On: Teens and their caregivers are encouraged to join the folks at the Mullica Hill Library for a day of festive fun. Watch a movie, whack a pinata, make candy tacos and more!
  • Pricing: Free

Waterford Days

  • Where/When: Atco Raceway–1000 Jackson Rd., Atco, NJ. 6 p.m.-11 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 23 and noon-10 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24.
  • What's Going On: Visit the Atco Raceway for this carnival of family fun! Amusement rides, mascot appearances, crafters, a battle of the bands Friday night and fireworks Saturday all await you!
  • Pricing: Admission is free
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