5 kid-friendly spots in Little Falls
Little Falls · Museums & History · Indoor
Liberty Science Center in Little Falls is a 300,000-square-foot interactive science museum with 12 exhibition halls, live animals, and the largest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere; Wobbly World, a dedicated gallery for ages 5 and under, uses moving sculptures and tactile play to explore balance and physics.
Wobbly World is specifically designed for toddlers and preschoolers with hands-on balance activities like the giant Body Mobile and stackable blocks.
Free · Little Falls · Libraries · Indoor
Little Falls Public Library in Little Falls offers story time, preschool yoga, and drop-in programs alongside its traditional library services, plus free or discounted passes to regional museums including the American Museum of Natural History, Intrepid Museum, and Liberty Science Center.
Story time runs weekly with songs, rhymes, and movement activities; preschool yoga is also offered periodically.
Little Falls · Sports & Swim · Indoor
NJ United Mixed Martial Arts in Little Falls teaches kids martial arts with an emphasis on character development, discipline, and life skills alongside physical training. The program runs year-round and includes a free 7-day trial.
Free 7-day trial available; no commitment needed to test the program first.
Little Falls · Dance & Theater · Indoor
Passaic Valley Summer Theater in Little Falls stages musical theater productions with middle and high school students during summer break, drawing young performers from across Northern New Jersey.
Kids work intensively for weeks leading up to each show, building connections with cast members from multiple towns in the region.
Little Falls · Art & Maker Studios · Indoor · Hosts birthdays
Pencilworks Studio in Little Falls teaches drawing, painting, and mixed-media art to kids and teens through year-round classes and themed birthday parties where guests paint custom canvases.
Kids can make up missed classes at another time; no cash refunds given.