# Events & Things To Do In Franklin Lakes This Weekend | May 8-10, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Franklin Lakes is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Franklin Lakes this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Mother's Day 5K & 10K Run
  - **Description**: Dear Community Members,Celebrate Mother’s Day in a healthy and active way by joining The New Elmwood Park Chamber of Commerce for our Mother’s Day 5K & 10K Run and 1-Mile Fun Walk.Event Details: NEW LOCATION
  - **Date**: Sun, 10 May at 09:30 am – Sun, 10 May at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elmwood-park/mothers-day-5k-and-10k-run-tickets/80001199224355
  - **Venue**: 375 River Drive, Elmwood Park, NJ, USA
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  - **Price**: min: 5, max: 70, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, mothers-day, charities, marathons, nonprofit, workshops

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## Weekend Events in Franklin Lakes

- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Bird Walk
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun Mother's Day Bird Walk to spot cool birds and enjoy nature with mom!About this EventJoin Us for the Mother's Day Bird Walk!Celebrate Mom with a fun and relaxing in-person bird watching adven
  - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun May 10 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-lakes/mothers-day-bird-walk/100001986220807904
  - **Venue**: Lorrimer Sanctuary
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Tiny Tots World Series of Birding
  - **Description**: Join the Tiny Tots World Series of Birding for a fun, in-person adventure spotting colorful birds!About this EventTiny Tots World Series of BirdingJoin us for a fun-filled day at the Tiny Tots
  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/franklin-lakes/tiny-tots-world-series-of-birding/100001983455416544
  - **Venue**: Lorrimer Sanctuary
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures

## Trending Events in Franklin Lakes

- **Event Name**: An Evening in Italy
  - **Description**: Enjoy fine Italian cuisine, wine, music, gelato and more!  Bid on a prize in our silent or live auction.  Dance and wave your Italian flag, all while supporting children with rare illnesses.  
 
This year is going to be extra special as we celebrate our 1
  - **Venue**: Indian Trail Club
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- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Bird Walk
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun Mother's Day Bird Walk to spot cool birds and enjoy nature with mom!About this EventJoin Us for the Mother's Day Bird Walk!Celebrate Mom with a fun and relaxing in-person bird watching adven
  - **Venue**: Lorrimer Sanctuary
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- **Event Name**: Tiny Tots - Summer Series
  - **Description**: Toddlers can be naturalists too! Perfect for littles 18 months to 3.5 years old, join us for story time and nature activities!About this EventWe welcome a new generation of budding naturalists to Lorrimer Sanctuary for th
  - **Venue**: Lorrimer Sanctuary
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- **Event Name**: Free Paddle Day at G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve
  - **Description**: Come meet our knowledgeable staff and try out a pedal or traditional paddle kayak, canoe or stand up paddle board at the G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve. This event is FREE and open to the public!

*Rain Date: Sunday May 17th
  - **Venue**: Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve
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- **Event Name**: Tiny Tots World Series of Birding
  - **Description**: Join the Tiny Tots World Series of Birding for a fun, in-person adventure spotting colorful birds!About this EventTiny Tots World Series of BirdingJoin us for a fun-filled day at the Tiny Tots
  - **Venue**: Lorrimer Sanctuary
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- **Event Name**: Prickly and Poisonous: The Sinister Garden Walk
  - **Description**: Following in the footprint of Lorrimer's "Sinister Garden", learn all about NJ's poisonous plants and how to recognize and avoid them!About this EventPoisonous Plants - The Sinister Garden Walk
  - **Venue**: Lorrimer Sanctuary
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- **Event Name**: Summer Sundays at Lorrimer Sanctuary
  - **Description**: Join us each Sunday of Summer for a nature experience for people of all ages!About this EventSummer SundaysGet ready for some great summer activities at Lorrimer Sanctuary. These drop in programs are d
  - **Venue**: Lorrimer Sanctuary
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- **Event Name**: Nature Art Club: Create Your Own Nature Journal
  - **Description**: Join us at Lorrimer Sanctuary on the fourth Sunday of every month for nature-based art projects!About this EventCreate Your Own Nature Journal:Make your very own nature journal by
  - **Venue**: Lorrimer Sanctuary
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- **Event Name**: Nature Art Club: Cyanotype Printing
  - **Description**: Join us at Lorrimer Sanctuary on the fourth Sunday of every month for nature-based art projects!About this EventCyanotype Printing:Connect with the environment in a fun and unique
  - **Venue**: Lorrimer Sanctuary
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Franklin Lakes?
  - **A:** Mother's Day Bird Walk (Sun May 10 2026 at 10:30 am at Lorrimer Sanctuary), Tiny Tots World Series of Birding (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:30 am at Lorrimer Sanctuary), Mother's Day 5K & 10K Run (Sun, 10 May at 09:30 am at 375 River Drive, Elmwood Park, NJ, USA).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Franklin Lakes?
  - **A:** Mother's Day Bird Walk (Sun May 10 2026 at 10:30 am at Lorrimer Sanctuary), Tiny Tots World Series of Birding (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:30 am at Lorrimer Sanctuary).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Franklin Lakes this weekend May 8–10, 2026?
  - **A:** Mother's Day Bird Walk (Sun May 10 2026 at 10:30 am at Lorrimer Sanctuary), Tiny Tots World Series of Birding (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:30 am at Lorrimer Sanctuary), Mother's Day 5K & 10K Run (Sun, 10 May at 09:30 am at 375 River Drive, Elmwood Park, NJ, USA).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Franklin Lakes in May 2026?
  - **A:** Mother's Day Bird Walk (Sun May 10 2026 at 10:30 am at Lorrimer Sanctuary), Tiny Tots World Series of Birding (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:30 am at Lorrimer Sanctuary), Mother's Day 5K & 10K Run (Sun, 10 May at 09:30 am at 375 River Drive, Elmwood Park, NJ, USA).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Franklin Lakes?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Franklin Lakes on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Franklin Lakes?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Franklin Lakes?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Franklin Lakes include Lorrimer Sanctuary, 375 River Drive, Elmwood Park, NJ, USA.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Franklin Lakes?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Franklin Lakes range from USD 5 to USD 70. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Franklin Lakes?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Franklin Lakes include New Jersey Audubon - Lorrimer Sanctuary, The New Elmwood Park Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Franklin Lakes?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Franklin Lakes.

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