The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in Westchester

Things to do with kids in Westchester

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Friday July 4, 2025

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5–11pm

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Pop-Up

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Games

1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale, NY 11553

Saturday July 5

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Image (1)

Noon–6pm

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Pop-Up

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Games

1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale, NY 11553

Sunday July 6

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Image (1)

Noon–6pm

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Pop-Up

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Games

1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale, NY 11553

Monday July 7

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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

Tuesday July 8

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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

Wednesday July 9

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

Meet the Farm Animals_Photo Credit Emma Clark Library

10:30am–12:30pm

Meet the Farm Animals

Ages: 3 – 12
Animals
Community

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

Sands-Willets House

10:30–11:30am

Tour the Historic Sands-Willets House, c. 1735/1845

Ages: 5 and up
History & Culture
Tours

Sands-Willets HousePort Washington

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

Ben and Anna

4–5pm

Great Neck Library Children Musical Event featuring: The BenAnna Band

Ages: All
Free
Music

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

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6–8pm

FREE–A Slice of Cookie Island with Billy Baldwin–Pizza Party • Cookie Baking • Book Signing

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings
Community

Viewrail New York Design CenterWesthampton Beach

Thursday July 10

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

Sands-Willets House

10:30–11:30am

Tour the Historic Sands-Willets House, c. 1735/1845

Ages: 5 and up
History & Culture
Tours

Sands-Willets HousePort Washington

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