Things to Do With Kids on Long Island

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Thursday March 19, 2026

Pot O Gold Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

Friday March 20

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Pot O Gold Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo1VideoGamesTheGreatConnectorExhibition

Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

Basketball Clinic Winter Spring 2026

5 – 7 pm

Basketball Clinic at Southampton Youth Services (SYS)

Ages: 13 and up
Family

Southampton Youth ServicesSouthampton

Saturday March 21

Runner In Red 5K Run Walk

9 am – noon

Runner In Red 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Eisenhower Park FIELD 2East Meadow

The Debbie Moschello 4-Leaf Clover 5K Race

9 am – noon

The Debbie Moschello 4-Leaf Clover 5K Race

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

East Moriches Middle SchoolEast Moriches

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Pot O Gold Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo1VideoGamesTheGreatConnectorExhibition

Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

NORTHWINDS SYMPHONIC BAND CHILDREN’S CONCERT

1 – 2:30 pm

Northwinds Symphonic Band Children’s Concert

Ages: 3 and up
Family

Sands Point PreserveSands Point

Sunday March 22

Luck o’ the Irish St. Patrick’s 5K RunWalk & FREE Kiddie Fun Run

9 am – noon

Luck o’ the Irish St. Patrick’s 5K Run/Walk & FREE Kiddie Fun Run

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Heckscher State Park Field 1East Islip

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

All Paws on Deck 2026

11 am – 3 pm

All Paws on Deck

Ages: 3 and up
Animals
Art
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Pot O Gold Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo1VideoGamesTheGreatConnectorExhibition

Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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4 pm

Grand Pistachio- Layer the Walls Part 1

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Theater

Staller Center For the ArtsStony Brook

Thursday March 26

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Pot O Gold Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo1VideoGamesTheGreatConnectorExhibition

Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

Friday March 27

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Pot O Gold Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo1VideoGamesTheGreatConnectorExhibition

Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

Saturday March 28

Heckscher State Park Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Heckscher State Park Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Heckscher State ParkEast Islip

10 am – noon

Seal Cruise

Ages: 9 and up
Environment
Family

Stony Brook Marine StationSouthampton

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Pot O Gold Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Pot O’ Gold Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo1VideoGamesTheGreatConnectorExhibition

Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

2 – 3 pm

Light, Form and Shadow Workshop with Jim Gingerich

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

Sunday March 29

10:30 am – noon

Flag Code of the Revolution

Ages: 9 and up
Family
History & Culture

Caleb Smith State Park PreserveSmithtown

Sea Survival Challenge – Navigator’s Necklace

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Sea Survival Challenge

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Craft & DIY
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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