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Bergen County Events: 5/1-5/7/2026

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Bergen County · May 2026
Cinco de Mayo starts Saturday.
Bergen County isn't waiting until Tuesday — bar crawl in Hackensack, a trolley, $20 wristbands, craft fairs, 5Ks, and Audra McDonald at BergenPAC. It's shaping up to be one of the best weekends of the spring.
Full Cinco de Mayo Guide
FridayMay 1, 2026
Don't Miss
Matilda the Musical
Fair Lawn Community Center  ·  Fri & Sat
Simply Social Dance PartyMaywood
JC's Elmwood Park Springfest Street Fair w/ Crafters' CornerElmwood Park
Jeff Allen at Bananas Comedy ClubRutherford
New Milford Woman's Club Springtime Bingo BashNew Milford
Ridgefield CarnivalRidgefield
SaturdayMay 2, 2026
Weekend Highlight
Cinco de Mayo Bar Crawl
Hackensack  ·  $20 Wristbands  ·  Trolley Included
Arts Pick
Ballet Arts 50th Anniversary: Coppélia with Live Orchestra
River Dell High School, Oradell
JC's Elmwood Park Springfest Street Fair w/ Crafters' CornerElmwood Park
New Meadowlands MarketEast Rutherford
Spring Festival of Colonial Life at Garretson Forge & FarmFair Lawn
DIY Herb Garden With Mom at Abma's FarmWyckoff
Spring Native Plant Sale at Lorrimer Sanctuary
MOM to the Rescue Event at Bergen County Horse Rescue
Cinco de Mayo: Stay a While Experience
Yoga for the Soul at Bergen Town CenterParamus
Crafty Critters Program at Tenafly Nature CenterTenafly
LEGO Star Wars Build Event at Barnes & NobleParamus
Matilda the MusicalFair Lawn
Bloom and Balance: Acro Yoga
The Director's Lab 2026 One-Act Play FestivalBergen Community College
Bergen County Players Present “The 39 Steps”
The Lillias White EffectBerrie Center, Ramapo College
Mark Whitfield Trio at Brvsh Cul7ur3Teaneck
Jeff Allen at Bananas Comedy ClubRutherford
Ridgefield CarnivalRidgefield
SundayMay 3, 2026
Must-See
Audra McDonald at Bergen Performing Arts Center
BergenPAC, Englewood
Waldwick Chamber of Commerce 5KWaldwick
The Elephant Run 5KPark Ridge
Healthy Kids Running SeriesCresskill / Glen Rock
Park Ridge 2026 Car ShowPark Ridge
Springfest Craft, Antique and Gift ShowWestwood
Saint Joseph Regional HS Craft ShowsMontvale
Garden Club of Teaneck Annual Plant SaleTeaneck
Nature Walk at DeKorte ParkLyndhurst
Family Promise of Bergen County — Hike for Hope
Ramsey Farmers MarketRamsey
Ridgefield CarnivalRidgefield
MondayMay 4, 2026
Hillsdale CarnivalHillsdale
Bergen County Players Present “The 39 Steps”
Nature Photography ShowHaworth Library
WednesdayMay 6, 2026
Mother's Day Mom & Me Sourdough Workshop at Abma's FarmWyckoff
Bergen County Players Present “The 39 Steps”
Hillsdale CarnivalHillsdale
ThursdayMay 7, 2026
Poly Díaz at Bananas Comedy ClubRutherford
Book Club: “Mothers and Other Strangers” at Barnes & NobleParamus
Hackensack Chamber Monthly Morning NetworkingHackensack
Hillsdale CarnivalHillsdale
Live Music — Friday & Saturday Nights
Five Dimes Brewery
Westwood — Rooftop now open
Four Leaves
Park Ridge
Mason Jar
Mahwah
Booyah
Mahwah
Mark Your Calendar — May 10
Mother's Day Is Next Week.
Brunch reservations are going fast. We've rounded up the best brunches, creative workshops, outdoor adventures, and more — everything you need to plan the perfect day for Mom in Bergen County.
Plan Mom's Perfect Day ›
This Week
DIY Herb Garden With Mom
Abma's Farm, Wyckoff — Sat May 2
This Week
Mom & Me Sourdough Workshop
Abma's Farm, Wyckoff — Wed May 6
This Week
MOM to the Rescue Event
Bergen County Horse Rescue — Sat May 2

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