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Time Out New York Kids: Family Fun This Weekend

NEW YORK (CBS 2) -- Time Out New York Kids has some great ideas for your family this weekend.

Here are just some of the events going on this weekend:

State Fair Meadowlands

Where: Meadowlands Fairgrounds, Rte 120

Telephone: (973) 450-1073

Website: www.njfair.com

Tickets Weekdays: $7, seniors and children under 13 $5, children under 34" tall free.

Tickets Weekends: $9, seniors and children under 13 $6, children under 34" tall free. Admission and unlimited rides combo.

Description: The giant fair offers more than 150 rides and attractions plus tons of free entertainment, including master hypnotist Steve Bayner, racing pigs, Circus Maximus, a petting zoo and fireworks.

When: Friday 5pm-1am; Saturday - Sunday 2pm-midnight; Monday 6pm-midnight. Ending Sunday July 10, 2pm-midnight

Ages: All Ages

Inti Raymi

Location: National Museum of the American Indian Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, 1 Bowling Green (between State and Whitehall streets)

Telephone: (212) 514-3700

Website: www.nmai.si.edu

Subway: R to Whitehall St; 4, 5 to Bowling Green

Description: Start off the summer solstice with Native dancing and music making, courtesy of Ecuadorian dance troupe Ayazamana and the musicians of Sinchikuna.

When: Saturday noon-3pm.

Cost: Free

Ages: All ages.

Word for Word Kids: Erin Lee and the Up Past Bedtime Band

Location: Bryant Park Reading Room, W 42nd Street (between Fifth and Sixth avenues)

Telephone: (212) 768-4242

Website: www.bryantpark.org

Subway: B, D, F, M to 42nd St-Bryant Park; 7 to Fifth Ave

Description: The popular crooner and her band churn out tunes from a variety of genres, from funk to punk. Rain venue: the Children's Center at the NYPL main branch (42nd St at Fifth Ave).

Ages: 1 to 8.

When: Saturday noon-1pm

Cost: Free

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