Fun Family Events on Long Island
Find parenting tips, family-friendly local events and more to plan a fun-filled day with kids on Long Island.
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Indoor playground with AR games and obstacle courses opens in Westbury 4m read
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Fishing cats, capybaras, oh my! New animals take up residence on LI this summer4m read
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Ball pits and an Eiffel Tower: 3 themed play places open on LI3m read
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Remembering Nathan's in Oceanside, once a storied teenage hangout3m read
Kids can take on new summer sport: Learning to sail 3m read
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Teenagers clash in friendly but ferocious takeback of bocce3m read
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Teens can travel or learn something new at these low-commitment summer programs3m read
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Kids summer exhibits take the fun inside and out 2m read
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Time travel made possible: World's Fair collectors stick around in 19643m read
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Camaraderie, strikes and cheers at LGBTQ bowling league three decades strong4m read
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Blippi, Nemo and more kids' favorites come to Long Island this summer 4m read