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Jersey Proud: Long-term patients at Children's Specialized Hospital take part in prom-themed celebration

Long-term patients at the hospital put on outfits as they stepped into “A Night in Hollywood,” a prom-themed celebration created just for them.

News 12 Staff

May 20, 2026, 10:29 PM

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There were hundreds of proms across New Jersey this spring, including a special one at Children's Specialized Hospital.

Long-term patients at the hospital put on outfits as they stepped into “A Night in Hollywood,” a prom-themed celebration created just for them.

The event was complete with a red carpet and music to give the kids a chance to shine.

The young stars arrived dressed to impress, smiling for photos and enjoying a night designed to make unforgettable memories.

Hospital staff worked together to bring the event to life, saying they wanted the children to “shine like the stars they are.”

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