The Valentine's Day Card contest is open to all Fair Lawn children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Children are asked to design their best "Be My Valentine" card. The back cover must contain the contestant's name, grade, school and telephone number. Contestants are encouraged to use any creative materials in designing their special "Valentine's Day Card". Winners receive a $25.00 bank check and a gift for their Valentine.
The contest is open to all Fair Lawn children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Each child will make up their own specialized card for their Mom, included will be a cover and inside a personal greeting of three reasons why your mom is the best! The back cover will include contestant's name, grade, telephone number and school.
Winner receives a $25.00 bank check and a bouquet of flowers for their mother.
This contest is open to all Fair Lawn children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Each child is required to make up their own specialized card for their father, relevant guardian or special male figure in their lives. All cards must include a cover, an inside personal greeting stating 3 reasons why your dad is the best and a back cover. The back cover must contain the contestant's name, grade, school and telephone number. Contestants are encouraged to use any creative materials in designing their special "Father's Day Card".
Winner receives a $25.00 bank check and a gift for their father.
The Fair Lawn Fireworks Show is scheduled at Memorial Park - Berdan Avenue and 1st Street.
The skies will glow with a multitude of colorful designs and explosions will be heard to honor America's freedom. Bring your family, friends, blankets or lawn chair to Memorial Park. Early arrivals will be treated to music from the "Steppin' Out Band". For your convenience vendors will be on location to sell food and drink for your pleasure and enjoyment. Please see attached for further information and locations to purchase tickets.
The Fair Lawn Holiday Celebrations Committee in cooperation with the Knights of Columbus, the Cosmos Club and the Fair Lawn Recreation Department announces the Columbus Day Holiday Contest on Monday, October 13 for all children grades K through 8.
This event will take place on Saturday, October 25 (Rain date: Sunday, October 26) at the spacious and tree lined area around beautiful Memorial Park. Children and adults are asked to assemble in costume behind the Memorial Pool bathhouse at 10:00 a.m. The parade begins at 10:30 a.m. led by a police car and the Holiday Celebrations Committee Grand Marshal. The parade continues down the Avenue of Heroes and around Memorial Pool to the main concession stand. All participants receive a full size Halloween treat bag that can be used for trick or treating on Halloween plus treats already inside! In case of inclement weather Sunday, October 26, event is held inside at the Memorial Middle School Gymnasium.
Winter Wonderland & Holiday Parade of Lights : This special holiday event is scheduled for Sunday, December 6 (Rain date: Sunday, December 14) in Memorial Park. Parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. Emergency Vehicles will be decked out in holiday lights. Parade will start at Berdan Avenue and River Road and will come down Berdan Avenue into Memorial Park. We welcome a Special Visitor to Fair Lawn. Hot chocolate and candy canes will be given out . All children will receive a FREE small holiday gift bag. An outdoor skating rink and large inflatables will be available for the children.
Santa Telephone Calls: Weekday evenings from December 5 through December 19 (calls are made between 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.). One magical evening this holiday, Santa Claus will contact the children in the town of Fair Lawn directly by telephone. Parents are encouraged to fill out the form and return it early. Santa will be making his calls continually throughout the two-week period to guarantee he finds out who is naughty and who is nice.