Things to do with kids in Long Island

Things to do with kids in Long Island

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Friday July 4, 2025

9:30pm

Jones Beach July 4 – Fireworks Spectacular

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Jones Beach Central MallWantagh

Saturday July 5

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

9am–2pm

Arts in the Plaza

Ages: All
Art
Festivals

Kennedy PlazaLong Beach

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10am–7pm

Fourth of July Celebration

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Harbes Family FarmMattituck

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11am–4pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

JAWS-some Scavenger Hunt

11am–4pm

Jaws-Some Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11am–12:30pm

Historic Walking Tour of Manhasset Bay

Ages: 5 and up
Environment
Free

Port Washington Town DockPORT WASHINGTON

long island Empire State Fair

Noon–11pm

Empire State Fair

Nassau ColiseumUniondale

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Image (1)

Noon–6pm

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Pop-Up

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Games

1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale, NY 11553

Summer Kick-Off

3–6pm

Quogue Library Family Summer Kick-Off

Quogue Library IncQuogue

Dreamland – Midway, Orient Express 2 1500×1000

5–11pm

Lynbrook Titans Carnival

Greis ParkLynbrook

6pm

North Star Auto Body and the Incorporated Village of Valley Stream Fireworks Celebration

Ages: All
Holiday
Outdoors

Firemen’s Memorial FieldValley Stream

Sunday July 6

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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10am–7pm

Fourth of July Celebration

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Harbes Family FarmMattituck

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11am–4pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

JAWS-some Scavenger Hunt

11am–4pm

Jaws-Some Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

WALKING TOUR_IMG_0549

11am–12:30pm

Historic Walking Tour of Manhasset Bay

Ages: 5 and up
Environment
Free

Port Washington Town DockPORT WASHINGTON

long island Empire State Fair

Noon–11pm

Empire State Fair

Nassau ColiseumUniondale

Dreamland – Midway, Orient Express 2 1500×1000

Noon–10pm

Lynbrook Titans Carnival

Greis ParkLynbrook

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Image (1)

Noon–6pm

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Pop-Up

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Games

1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale, NY 11553

Long Island 16th Annual Heritage Day

Noon–3pm

16th Annual Heritage Day

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Old Point SchoolhouseOrient

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6–9pm

Live Music throughout July at The Clubhouse: HooDoo Loungers

Ages: All

The ClubhouseEast Hampton

Monday July 7

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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9am–4pm

Upcoming Events at Children’s Museum of The East End: Future Fashion Stars

Ages: All

CMEE

long island Empire State Fair

5–11pm

Empire State Fair

Nassau ColiseumUniondale

Pool Nights Flyer 2025

5–8pm

Pool Nights at SYS

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

Southampton Youth ServicesSouthampton

5–7pm

Family Night at Duck Creek

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Community

The Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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5:30–6:30pm

Goat and Alpaca Yoga

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Health & Fitness

The Smithtown Historical SocietySmithtown

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5:30–7:45pm

Goat & Alpaca Yoga

Ages: All
Animals

211 E Main Street, Smithtown, NY 11787Smithtown

Tuesday July 8

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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