Watch out cause the kids are taking over downtown! Join us as our Downtown businesses get ready for a takeover with special offers, dance party DJ, activities and more! Visit us often as we update the offers & specials.
9Round
- Number of jumping jacks a child does in 1 minute is equivalent to a parents startup fee discount to 9 Round (for example, 20 jumping jacks equates to a $20 discount). Maximum discount of $50. Open from 3 – 6 PM.
A&J Jewelers
- Sidewalk chalk
Alifina’s Design
- Sewing & craft activities for all ages
ArteVino
- Small canvas paintings for $10
Boyt Drugs
- Can you do 12 jumping jacks?!? If so, you can get a special lollipop from Boyt Drugs!
- 20% off all toys and cosmetics for students
Brewed Awakening
- Color & design your own sandwich. Ani, Symona & Victor will pick a winner to be featured as the July sandwich of the month!
Black Belt Institute
- 1 free week of Taekwondo lessons
- 1 free t-shirt
Cai’s
- Specialty mock-tails
- Special kids desserts including featured chocolate covered pretzels & specialty desserts
Creative Twist Events
- Located inside Lollipop Land
- Make your owner fidget spinner (from 1pm to 3pm)
Dream & Light
- Instant Instagram lessons – learn some quick & easy tips for taking the best Instagram pictures. Recommended for ages 10 and up.
Farmers Insurance
- Coloring & a visit from the Farmers Insurance Corvette
Fresco’s
- Fresco-kid! Enjoy a specialty personal Fres-Kid plain pizza
- Enjoy mini-me rice balls
Genus Boni
- Join the Genus Boni newsletter and ‘fish for a prize’ [all prizes subject to availability]
Great Play
- Obstacle course and games on Main St
Hailey’s Harp-Cade
- Half-price pizza with a beverage
- Beat the high score of owners, Chris & Mo, at basketball to win $2 in free quarters
The Hair Loft
- Free haircuts for children under 2
- $5 hair glitter, hair braids or feather hair extensions
Lollipop Land
- Free lollipop for any honor roll student (please bring in report card for proof of gift)
- $5 popcorn & candy bar
Main Street Barbers
- $5 faux-hawk (gel & product styled mohawk for kids)
Metuchen News
- Fidget spinner contest – Every hour, on the hour, stop by Metuchen News for a fidget spinner contest for the longest fidget spin. Each winner will receive a special prize
Metuchen Savings Bank
- Special kids activities and staff to answer all your questions on financial planning
Novita
- Kids (ages 12 and under) eat free with purchase of adult entree
Optique Unique
- Smile for the camera! Join your friends at Optique Unique for a photo booth session!
Preschool of Rock
- Live performance from Michael Napolitano of Michael & the Rockness Monsters at 3:30pm
- Visit Michael Napolitano & Preschool of Rock at Cai’s Cafe to get down & get funky
Pyramid Vitamin & Health Foods
- Sidewalk chalk
RIC Services/16 Pearl Street
- Corn hole toss game
Runner’s High
- Runner’s High Mannequin Challenge – win a prize for the best mannequin challenge shot uploaded to the Runner’s High Instagram page
Suite Beverly
- $5 braiding and ribbons & bow
The Greek on Main
- Special kids meal options including kids souvlaki, pasta & meat sauce & more!
What’s New Mens Consignment
- Do you know how to tie a tie?!? Your friends at What’s New Mens Consignment will show you the tricks of the trade! Be sure to strike a pose and Instagram your look!
- Students save 10% off a special gift for a special guy in their life!
What’s the Scoop
- Face Painting & Balloon Art from 4pm to 6pm
- Clicks & Bricks Lego