Things to Do with Your Kids on the East End This Week, April 19-24, 2024
Get out and about with your kids for all kinds of fun and enriching events, activities, art and culture in the Hamptons & North Fork this week, April 19-24, 2024.
Top Kids Events to Check Out This Week
Family Movie & Pizza
Friday, April 19, 4 p.m.
Join the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library for a screening of Orion and the Dark and pizza. Register each family member separately.
27550 Main Road, Cutchogue. 631-734-6360, cutchogue.librarycalendar.com
Cookie Queen
Saturday, April 20, 10 a.m.
Enjoy a book reading and signing of Cookie Queen, written by the founder of Tate’s Bake Shop. While you’re there, check out all of the exhibits at the Children’s Museum of the East End.
376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8250, cmee.org
YMCA East Hampton Healthy Kids Day
Saturday, April 20, noon-2 p.m.
A free family day to kick off summer with fitness, swimming, crafts and more. We will ask kids for their pledge to stay healthy all summer long.
2 Gingerbread Lane, East Hampton. 631-329-6884, ymcali.org/hkd
Princess Tea Party
Sunday, April 21, 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. or 3 p.m.
Enjoy white-glove formal tea service, finger sandwiches, sweets and photo opportunities with your little princess at the Long Island Aquarium. Discounted admission to the museum is available for tea party ticket-holders.
431 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-208-9200, longislandaquarium.com/events/princess-tea-party
Model Seder For Families
Sunday, April 21, 10:30 a.m.
Enjoy an immersive experience tailored for families at the Shul House, where you’ll learn the Passover story and enjoy rituals and discussion.
44 Woods Lane, East Hampton. 631-324-9858, jcoh.org
Family Movie Matinee: Paddington
Sunday, April 21, 1 p.m.
Enjoy the movie Paddington with your little ones in the Shinnecock Room of the Quogue Library. Registration is required.
90 Quogue Street, Quogue. 631-653-4224, quoguelibrary.org
The Riotous Youth! A Shakespeare Comedy Tour
Monday-Friday, April 22—26, 9 a.m—3 p.m.
Your little thespian, ages 7–13, can head to the Bay Street Theater during school break to rehearse and perform an adaptation of a Shakespearean comedy.
1 Bay Street, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500, baystreet.org
Spring Break Farm Camp
Monday—Friday, April 22—26, 9 a.m.
Your little one, ages 3–10, can enjoy stories, animals and outdoor play at the Green School during spring break. Half-day, full-day, extended-day and pony camp options are all available.
287 Merchants Path, Sagaponack. 631-237-1148, the-green-school.org
Spring Wildlife Camp
Tuesday—Friday, April 22—26, 9—noon
Your little explorer in grades K–5 won’t want to miss this spring break experience at the Quogue Wildlife Refuge. Each day will include a hike, craft and meeting with the animals. Register for a single-day or the full four-day program.
3 Old Country Road, Quogue. 631-653-4771, quoguewildliferefuge.org
Spring Break Programs: Animal Tracks & Scat-Search
Wednesday, April 24, 10:30 a.m.
Hunt for animal tracks and enjoy other activities at SoFo, where kid-friendly spring break programs are taking place all week.
377 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-494-7505, sofo.org
Tulip Festival
Through May 3
Bring your little tulips to Waterdrinker Farm, where the fun includes barnyard animals, pedal carts, mini-golf, playgrounds and more!
4560 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. 631-878-8653, water-drinker.com
Family Fun Attractions on the East End
The Candied Anchor
Your little sweet teeth can enjoy delightful treats like homemade marshmallows, pies in a jar, brownies and gourmet candy at this Montauk favorite.
721 Montauk Highway, Montauk. 631-668-8038, candiedanchor.com
Children’s Museum of the East End
Enjoy hands-on exhibitions, mini-golf and farm stands at one of the East End’s most popular attractions for little explorers.
376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8250, cmee.org
The Clubhouse Hamptons
Bring your kiddos to this popular spot in the Hamptons for bowling, an arcade, crane games, mini-golf and tasty treats.
174 Daniels Hole Road, East Hampton. 631-537-2695, clubhousehamptons.com
Elizabeth Morton Wildlife Refuge
Take your kiddos on a self-guided hike through the Wild Birds Nature Trail at the Elizabeth Morton Wildlife Refuge. You can photograph deer, turkeys and songbirds up close or walk the beach for almost two miles.
2595 Noyac Road, Sag Harbor. 631-725-7598, fws.gov/refuge/elizabeth-alexandra-morton
GDC Roller Skate Rink
Get your kiddos out and about at the American Legion in Greenport, where all ages can skate every Friday night and Sunday afternoon. Skate rentals are available.
102 3rd Street, Greenport. greenportamericanlegion.org/gdc-roller-skate-rink
Long Island Railroad Museum
Bring your little conductors to enjoy exhibits, a gift shop and a World’s Fair miniature train in operation as long as weather permits.
416 Griffing Avenue, Riverhead. 631-727-7920, rmli.org
Long Island Aquarium
Bring your little guppies over to this popular East End destination, where they can view aquatic life, birds, reptiles, butterflies and bugs. Discounted tickets are available for children and seniors.
431 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-208-9200, longislandaquarium.com
Lucharitos
Enjoy kid-friendly eating on the North Fork with quesadillas, tacos, nachos, burritos and grown-up drinks for parents.
487 Main Road, Aquebogue. 631-779-3681, lucharitos.com/aquebogue
Mashashimuet Park
Head to Sag Harbor for this family-friendly park with playgrounds, hiking trails, tennis courts and room for picnics and kite-flying. Parking is an easy walk to the playground area.
395 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 631-725-1003, mashashimuetpark.org
Don’t miss all the exciting indoor activities at this new facility in Riverhead, including mini golf, laser tag, a soft play area, a ninja warrior course and rock climbing. Parents of older adventurers can relax at the bar and grill while their kiddos play.
5835 Middle Country Road, Calverton. 631-953-2133, scottspointe.com
Find more exciting Hamptons, North Fork and family events happening this weekend and beyond (or list your own event) at Events.DansPapers.com