Things to Do With Kids on Long Island

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Thursday Dec. 26, 2024

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Riverhead Holiday Light Show

Splish Splash WaterparkCalverton

Manhattan Annie’ and the Orphans in the 2024-2025 National Tour of ANNIE. (c) 2024

Various

Annie

Ages: All
Family
Theater

The Theater at Madison Square Garden

Manhattan Winter Wonderland

Various

Santa’s Winter Wonderland

Various

Christmas House Long Island

Broadway CommonsHicksville

Westchester The Wonderland of Lights

Various

The Wonderland of Lights

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

Various

The Magic Flute—Holiday Presentation

The Metropolitan Opera House

Various

The Snowy Day & Other Stories by Ezra Jack Keats

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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All day

Stream TADA! Youth Theater’s The History Mystery

Ages: 3 and up
Family
Theater
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Virtual

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

The Museum of Modern Art

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8 am – 10 pm

The Lodge at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
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Bryant ParkNew York City

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9 am – 6 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Family

CAMP 5th Avenue

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9 am – 9 pm

Walking in a Winter (ONE)derland at One World Observatory

One World Observatory

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9 – 10:30 am

Toddler Playtime for Aged 2 and Under

Ages: 2 and under
Family
Sports

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9:30 am – 12:30 pm

McDonald’s Tiny Tots

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

De Matti Park Tiny Tot Program

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

De Matti ParkStaten Island

Manhattan Disney on Broadway

9:30 am – 6:30 pm

Disney on Broadway: 30 Years of Magic

Museum of Broadway

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10 am – 5:30 pm

The Secret World of Elephants

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY

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10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Train Show

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 4 pm

Dinosaur Carnival

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions
Community
Family

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

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10 am – 8 pm

Shine Bright at Hudson Yards Presented by Wells Fargo

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson YardsNew York City

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10 am – 10 pm

Tingle Bells: An ASMR-Inspired Holiday Special

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea

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10 am – 5 pm

Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Cathedral of St. John the DivineMorningside Heights

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10 am – 5 pm

Celebrate Kwanzaa

Ages: All
Family
Holiday

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

10 am – 5 pm

Holiday Bricktacular

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Christmas
Family

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

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10 am – 4 pm

The Great Holiday Train Show

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

Manhattan Christmas Celebration at CMOM

10 am – 5 pm

Christmas Celebration at CMOM

Children’s Museum of Manhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

Chanukah at the Jewish Children’s Museum

Ages: All
Family
Holiday
Jewish

Jewish Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

10 – 11:30 am

Toddler Playtime

Ages: 8 and under
Family
Sports

Prospect Gymnastics Ditmas ParkBrooklyn

10 am – 5 pm

December Break at the Cradle of Aviation Museum: Snoopy and the Space Program – Past, Present, and Future

Ages: 3 – 12
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Cradle of Aviation MuseumGarden City

Solstice

10 am – noon

Solstice Workshops Bulb Botany & Winter Blooms

Ages: 5 – 12
Classes
Family

Suffolk County Vanderbilt MuseumCenterport

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