Things to Do With Kids on Long Island

Things to do with kids on Long Island

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Friday Feb. 20, 2026

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

11 am

Winnie the Pooh

Ages: All
Family
Theater

Theatre ThreePort Jefferson

11 am – 3 pm

February Break Fun

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & AquariumCold Spring Harbor

11 am

Pete the Cat

Ages: All
Family
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

11 am

Winter School Break Walks

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

The South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature CenterBridgehampton

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11 am – 4 pm

Hidden Hearts Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – noon

Art in Action (In-Person Sessions)

Ages: All
Art
Classes
Family

Parrish Art MuseumWater Mill

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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

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Noon – 5 pm

“50 Years of Apple Computers: The Kevin Lenane Collection”

Ages: All
Family
Games

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

1 pm

Pete the Cat

Ages: All
Family
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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2 – 3 pm

Lunar New Year Craft & Book Reading with the Author of “It’s Chinese New Year, Curious George”

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Huntington Public Library – Station BranchHuntington Station

2 – 4 pm

Engineering Day during Winter Break

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

2 – 3 pm

Express Yourself: Collage Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Community
Family

Southampton Arts CenterSouthampton

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6 – 7 pm

Club 8: Ridiculously Fun Social Skills Group for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Community
Family

Club 8Plainview

Saturday Feb. 21

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

9:30 am – noon

Hot Cocoa Crush 5K Long Island

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Eisenhower Park FIELD 2East Meadow

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10 am – 4 pm

Amazing Animals Week

Ages: All
Animals
Family

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Chinese-New-Year-2

10 am – noon

Lunar New Year Celebration 2026

Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum & Reichert PlanetariumCenterport

Belmont Village

10 am – 6 pm

Lunar New Year at Belmont Park Village

Ages: 3 and up
Beauty
Environment
Family

Belmont Park VillageElmont

10 am – 4 pm

TWICE WORLD TOUR Pop-Up & Fan Experience

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free
Music

Belmont Park VillageElmont

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

11 am

Winnie the Pooh

Ages: All
Family
Theater

Theatre ThreePort Jefferson

11 am

Pinkalicious The Musical

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Theater

Cm Performing Arts CenterOakdale

Untitled design (10)

11 am – 4 pm

Hidden Hearts Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 – 11:45 am

Caregiver + Me Ballet

Ages: 4 and under
Classes
Dance
Family

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

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Noon – 1 pm

TTC Pop-up Pop Workshop

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Dance
Family

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

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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

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Noon – 5 pm

“50 Years of Apple Computers: The Kevin Lenane Collection”

Ages: All
Family
Games

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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1 – 2 pm

Littles Pop-up Pop Workshop

Ages: 9 – 12
Classes
Dance
Family

The Studio on MainEast Hampton

2 pm

Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour

Ages: All
Family
Sports

UBS ArenaElmont

Sunday Feb. 22

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

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