Things to Do With Kids on Long Island

Things to do with kids on Long Island

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Monday Oct. 20, 2025

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The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley

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Manhattan Haunted Hues

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Color Factory NYC Haunted Hues

Color Factory New York

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Halloween Harvest

Luna ParkBrooklyn

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Cityside Pumpkin Patch

The Summer ClubLong Island City

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Halloween House Long Island

Broadway CommonsHicksville

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1 am – 3 pm

HALLOWEEN PARTY KIDS 10/ 18 & 10/ 25. Port Washington NY

Ages: 3 – 12
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

11 sintsink dr e port washibnton NY 11050Port Washington

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8 am – 5 pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

9 am

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

10 am – 5 pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Intrepid Museum

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10 am – 4:30 pm

Heritage Farm & Garden 2025 Fall Festival

Heritage Farm & GardenMuttontown

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10 am – 5 pm

Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

10 am – 6 pm

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

10 am – 5 pm

Diwali: A Festival of Lights at CMOM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Children’s Museum of Manhattan

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10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

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11 am – 4 pm

The Amazing Maize Maze

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

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11 am – 5 pm

Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Family
Games

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

Dance for Parkinsons

1 – 2 pm

Dance for Parkinson’s

Ages: All
Art
Classes
Family

Parrish Art MuseumWater Mill

2 pm

Dakota’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Dakota’sBronx

2 – 3:30 pm

Coopdanza “Glyphs in Motion”: Indigenous Dance Performance

Ages: All
Community
Dance
Family

Corona LibraryCorona

3 – 5 pm

Pickleball Open Class

Ages: All
Classes
Family
Free

Gantry Plaza State Park – Handball CourtsLong Island City

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3 – 6 pm

South Street Seaport Museum Diwali Celebration at the Seaport Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
Holiday

South Street Seaport MuseumDowntown Manhattan

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3 – 6 pm

Jennifer’s Playground Free Afterschool Program

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Family
Free

Jennifer’s PlaygroundStaten Island

3:30 pm

Anime Club: Let's Watch Anime

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film

Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural CenterBronx

4 – 5 pm

Button and Jewelry Making Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Family
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

4 pm

AniMonday!

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film

Baychester LibraryBaychester

4 – 4:45 pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

4 pm

Recording Studio Access Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Music

Parkchester LibraryBronx

Paws Days

5 – 6:30 pm

Paw Play Days

Ages: All
Animals
Family
Film

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5 – 6:30 pm

Paw Play Days

Ages: All
Animals
Art
Family

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

5 – 5:45 pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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