Things to Do With Kids in Philadelphia

Things to do with kids in Philadelphia

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Friday May 16, 2025

10 – 11 am

stART Studio

Ages: 4 and under
Family

Children’s Museum of the East EndBridgehampton

Release the Kraken Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Release the Kraken! Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

April – May Recycled Ecosystems (1)

11 am – 4 pm

Up-Cycled Ocean Crafts

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

arts & eats

2:30 – 4:30 pm

Arts & Eats

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Community
Family

Parrish Art MuseumWater Mill

Memorial Day Jars (2160 x 1080 px)

4 – 5 pm

Memorial Day Jars

Ages: 9 – 12
Family
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Dreamland – rollercoaster 900×600

5 – 11 pm

Bald Hill Fair

Catholic Health Ampitheater at Bald HillFarmingville

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6 – 7 pm

Club 8: Ridiculously Fun Social Skills Group for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Community
Family

Club 8Plainview

Night Crawlers v3

6 – 8 pm

Night Crawlers Movie Club

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

6 – 8:30 pm

OFVS & LTV Present Drag Bingo

Ages: 3 and up
Dance
Family
Games

LTV StudiosWainscott

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6 – 11 pm

19th Annual Feast by the Shore

Ages: All
Family

Glenwood Landing

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7 – 9:30 pm

Murr from Impractical Jokers performing at The Paramount!

Ages: 13 and up
Comedy
Family
Nightlife

The ParamountHuntington

Saturday May 17

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Various

Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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Various

The Big Bounce America

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Broadway CommonsHicksville

Dreamland – Largo rides 1500×1000

All day

Westbury Carnival at Samanea

Samanea New YorkWestbury

Sounds of Silence 5K RunWalk and 10K Run

8 – 11 am

Sounds of Silence 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run

Walker BeachBrightwaters

AMP Summer Shred 5K RunWalk

8:30 – 11:30 am

AMP Summer Shred 5K Run/Walk

AMP Personal TrainingSyosset

10 am – 5 pm

Cradle-Con: A Comic, Collectible and Pop Culture Con

Ages: 5 and up
Expo
Family
Festivals

Cradle of Aviation MuseumGarden City

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10 am – 4 pm

Fleece & Fiber Festival

Hallockville Museum FarmRiverhead

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10 am – 1 pm

South Shore Guidance Center’s Spring Fling Dog Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Community
Family

Cow Meadow ParkFreeport

10:30 am – noon

Fishing 101

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Caleb Smith State Park PreserveSmithtown

Release the Kraken Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Release the Kraken! Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

April – May Recycled Ecosystems (1)

11 am – 4 pm

Up-Cycled Ocean Crafts

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 – 11:30 am

Bilingual Storytime

Ages: 8 and under
Family

John Jermain Memorial LibrarySag Harbor

open studios

11 am – 12:30 pm

Parrish Art Museum | Open Studios for Families

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Parrish Art MuseumWater Mill

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11 am – 5 pm

Family Health and Wellness Day at The Shoppes

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

Dreamland – rollercoaster 900×600

Noon – 11 pm

Bald Hill Fair

Catholic Health Ampitheater at Bald HillFarmingville

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12:30 – 3 pm

The Green Vale School’s Spring Family Open House

Ages: All
Family
Free
Open Houses

The Green Vale SchoolGlen Head

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1 pm

The Little Mermaid

Ages: 5 – 8
Dance
Family
Theater

Ballet Long IslandRonkonkoma

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1 – 3 pm

Grace Music School Open House + Summer Camp Sign-Ups

Ages: All
Family
Free
Music

Grace Music SchoolWoodbury

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1 – 2:30 pm

Interactive Nature Sculpture Installation

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community
Family

Downs Farm PreserveCutchogue

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