Things to Do with Your Kids on the East End This Week, April 17-23, 2026

Get out and about with your kids for all kinds of fun and enriching events, activities, art and culture in the Hamptons and North Fork this week, April 17-23, 2026.
Top Kids & Family Events to Check Out This Week
Spring Little Farmer Cooking Class
Friday, April 17, 9:30 a.m.
Your little chef, ages 1.5 to 4 years old, can learn to harvest veggies, prep and chop ingredients, and enjoy a meal at Amber Waves Farm! Classes are $65, and they include one adult. Pre-registration is required.
375 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-5664, amberwavesfarm.org
StART Studio
Friday, April 17, 10 a.m.
Your little toddler, ages 2-3, can enjoy artmaking with a variety of materials at the Children’s Museum of the East End! Tickets are $10 for members and $35 for non-members. Non-member tickets also include museum admission.
376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8350, cmee.org/en
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Friday, April 17, 4 p.m.
Your kiddo, ages 3-8, can enjoy stories, games, and snacks with Ms. Mignon before leaving your stuffed animal in the library for a sleepover. Pick up your animal on Saturday, along with pictures of their fun night!
27550 Main Road, Cutchogue. 631-734-6360, cutchoguelibrary.org
B.R.I.T.E. Nights
Friday, April 17, 6 p.m.
Kids grades 2-4 can play games, enjoy pizza, and make new friends at Project Most! Each session is $40.
44 Meadow Way, East Hampton. 631-604-2777, projectmost.org
Family Day
Saturday, April 18, 1 p.m.
Enjoy hands-on workshops, kid-friendly tours of the galleries, and lively performances for families at Guild Hall! The event is free, but registration is required.
158 Main Street, East Hampton. 631-324-0806, guildhall.org
Kids: Jackson Pollock Workshop with Karryn Mannix
Saturday, April 18, 2 p.m.
Learn about movement, color, and expressive techniques inspired by the bold style of Jackson Pollock at the Southampton Arts Center! Registration is required. Ages 12 and under must be with an adult.
25 Jobs Lane, Southampton. 631-283-0967, southamptonartscenter.org
Stargazing Watch Party!
Sunday, April 19, 8:30 p.m.
Observe the night sky for shooting stars, planets, and constellations with SOFO! Binoculars and scopes will be provided. Feel free to bring your own lawn chairs, snacks, and blanket.
377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-9375, sofo.org
Kinder-Garden Series
Thursday, April 23, 10 a.m.
Your kiddo, ages 3-5 years, can meet at Good Ground Heritage Garden to hear stories, help prepare the garden for spring planting, and make a seed bomb filled with pollinator seeds. Be sure to dres for outdoor play. Registration is required.
81 Lynn Avenue, Hampton Bays. 631-728-6241, hamptonbayslibrary.org

Family Fun Activities
Amber Waves Farm
Check out the flower fields, feed the chickens, or enjoy a fresh meal at the market to welcome spring at Amber Waves Farm!
375 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-5664, amberwavesfarm.org
The Clubhouse
Bring your kiddos in for arcade games, bowling, live music, mini-golf, and more at this popular destination for adults and families in East Hampton.
174 Daniels Hole Road, East Hampton. 631-537-2695, clubhousehamptons.com
Frankie’s Fabulous Italiano
Bring your hungry little ones to this East End favorite restaurant, where they can enjoy wood-fired pizza, pasta, and handmade desserts.
44 Three Mile Harbor Road, East Hampton. 631-604-8181, frankiesfabulous.com
GDC Skating Rink
Bring your little ones to the roller skating rink at the Greenport American Legion, where they can enjoy an all-ages skate every Sunday afternoon! Additional skate days for families are listed on the website. Skate rentals are available.
102 3rd Street, Greenport. 631-333-2644, greenportamericanlegion.org
Harbes Family Farm
Don’t miss out on all the spring fun at Harbes Family Farm! You’ll enjoy Jumbo Jumpers, an Obstacle Course, a Sportz Zone, friendly farm animals, fresh fruits and veggies, a Wine Barn, and so much more.
715 Sound Avenue, Mattituck. 631-482-7641, harbesfamilyfarm.com
Little Red Barn
Enjoy pony rides, bunnies, chicks, and chicks while viewing the original building that housed the Greenport Carousel at The Little Red Barn in Jamesport! Guests can bring their own food and drinks. Call in advance for reservations.
353 Manor Lane, Jamesport. 631-566-1690, littleredbarnny.com
Herrick Park
Enjoy this beautiful outdoor playground and picnic spot in East Hampton, which is located near the center of the village. Baseball, basketball, and tennis facilities are also available.
67 Newton Lane, East Hampton. 631-324-4150, easthamptonvillage.gov
Mashomack Preserve
Bring your little ones in to enjoy the tidal creeks, mature oak woodlands, fields, and freshwater marshes of Mashomack Preserve, which is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The Visitor’s Center with exhibits is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Thursday through Saturday.
79 S. Ferry Road, Shelter Island. 631-749-1001, harbesfamilyfarm.com
Montauk Lighthouse
Don’t miss 360-degree views of Block Island Sound, the Atlantic Ocean, and points west at the Montauk Lighthouse! Current hours are daily from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
200 Montauk Highway, Montauk. 631-668-2544, montaukhistoricalsociety.org
Scott’s Pointe
On a chilly day, head to Scott’s Pointe to enjoy indoor fun that includes rock climbing, a ninja warrior course, VR, a Surf Wave, mini golf, an arcade, and so much more. Dining is available at the Lake View Grill.
5835 Middle Country Road, Calverton. 631-953-2133, scottspointe.com
South Fork Natural History Museum and Science Center
Bring your kiddo into SoFo for a marine touch tank, floor-to-ceiling murals, and regular programs at SoFo every day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Members are admitted for free. For non-members, adults are $10, and kiddos are $7.
377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-9375, sofo.org
Find more exciting Hamptons, North Fork and family events happening this weekend and beyond (or list your own event) at Events.DansPapers.com