Things to do with kids in Long Island

Things to do with kids in Long Island

Find the best events happening next week for any age group

Post an Event

Sunday Sep. 28, 2025

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

Long Island Halloween-House Long Island-2024-11

Various

Halloween House Long Island

Broadway CommonsHicksville

8:30 am – noon

The Classic Apple Pie 5K

Ages: All

Eisenhower Park – Field 2East Meadow

Firetruck 2024 (1)

9 – 10 am

Tunnel 2 Towers North Shore Kids Walk/Stroller-thon

Ages: 3 – 8
Free
Fundraisers

Gemelli’s North Gourmet Market – Parking Lot Starting LineGlen Head

10 am – noon

Clay Pot Making for Littles

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

The Reboli Center for Art and HistoryStony Brook

lif-calendar-Heritage-Farm-&-Garden-2025-Fall-Festival-2025-09

10 am – 4:30 pm

Heritage Farm & Garden 2025 Fall Festival

Heritage Farm & GardenMuttontown

hay Ride

10 am – 4 pm

Hallockville Country Fair

Ages: All
Festivals

Hallockville Museum FarmRiverhead

unnamed_601e13

10 am – 4 pm

The Great Whale Takeover

Ages: All
Animals
Art

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

2_3a67d9

10 am – 5 pm

Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

10 – 11 am

CANCELED: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Ages: All

Hempstead Lake State ParkWest Hempstead

9.28.25 SURVIVAL SCIENCE

10 am – 11:30 pm

Survival Science Family Workshop at SMLI

Ages: 5 and up
Outdoors

Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset

Legendary Crafts Jelly Fish Wand – Image Only

11 am – 4 pm

Legendary Crafts

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Jolly Roger Flag -Pic Only

11 am – 4 pm

Jolly Roger Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Free

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am – 5 pm

Wading River- Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

Craft Fair 2019

11 am – 5 pm

Wading River Shoreham Chamber Fall Festival at The Shoppes

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

DSC9169-1024×683

Noon – 4 pm

Fall Fun Fest at Sands Point Preserve

Ages: 3 and up
Festivals
Outdoors

Sands Point PreserveSands Point

Pokémon TCG Meetup (4)

2 – 4 pm

The Lantern Theatre presents: WHAT A SURPRISE!!!

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

CNPHS-Dodge-1_65e955

2 – 3 pm

Tour the Historic Thomas Dodge Homestead, c. 1721

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Create: Thomas Dodge HomesteadPort Washington

7 – 10 pm

Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Attractions

The Gateway PACSCBellport

Monday Sep. 29

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Long Island Halloween-House Long Island-2024-11

Various

Halloween House Long Island

Broadway CommonsHicksville

lif-calendar-Heritage-Farm-&-Garden-2025-Fall-Festival-2025-09

10 am – 4:30 pm

Heritage Farm & Garden 2025 Fall Festival

Heritage Farm & GardenMuttontown

2_3a67d9

10 am – 5 pm

Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

September 29 2025 – FB Event Cover – Southold Free Library

1 – 2 pm

Protecting Assets: Should I Put My Home in a Trust?

Ages: All
Classes
Community

Southold Free LibrarySouthold

IMG_20250903_211421565~2

4 – 5 pm

Author Visit – Maria Wen Adcock and MY NAME IS AI LIN

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Northport Public LibraryNorthport

IMG_20250903_211515749~2

4 – 5 pm

Meet the Author: Maria Wen Adcock and MY NAME IS AI LIN

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Northport Public LibraryNorthport

Pokémon TCG Meetup (4)

6:30 – 7:30 pm

Know it All: The New York Game with Kevin Baker

Ages: 13 and up
Books & Readings
Community

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

7 – 11 pm

Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse

The Gateway PACSCBellport

Tuesday Sep. 30

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Long Island Halloween-House Long Island-2024-11

Various

Halloween House Long Island

Broadway CommonsHicksville

+ Export Events

More from Around NYC

Human skeletal remains, including a skull, were found in a vacant lot across 20th Avenue from the College Point Shopping Center on Monday, Sept. 29.

Human skeletal remains found in vacant lot near College Point Shopping Center: NYPD

ICE agent who shoved mother at Federal Plaza

ICE in Courts: Lander, Goldman demand Congressional inquiry into Homeland Security after ICE supervisor who violently shoved mother was reinstated

Kei Williams, the executive director of New Pride Agenda, delivers remarks on the steps of The Tweed Courthouse in Manhattan on Sept. 30.

Advocates rally against Trump administration’s anti-trans funding cuts in NYC

IMG_20250928_174913

Third Avenue Festival draws record crowds for 52nd year in Bay Ridge