Things to Do with Your Kids on the East End This Week, May 16-21, 2025

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, May 16-21, 2025.

Top Kids & Family Events to Check Out This Week

Ping Pong Party
Friday, May 16, 3:45 p.m.

Your young teen in grades 6-8 can meet at The East Hampton Library for a Ping Pong Party that includes snacks and music. Registration is required.
159 Main Street, East Hampton. 631-324-0222, easthamptonlibrary.org

Thermochromic Slime
Saturday, May 17, 11 p.m.

Your little explorer, ages 5-12, can make slime that changes color with the chill of ice or the heat of hands at Project Most! Tickets are $25.
44 Meadow Way, East Hampton. 631-604-2777, projectmost.org

Open Studio for Families
Saturday, May 17, 1 p.m.

Use a variety of materials to create art with your littles at The Parrish Art Museum! The program is free with admission.
279 Montauk Highway, Water Mill. 631-283-2118, parrishart.org

The Best of Broadway Y2K
Saturday, May 17, 12 p.m.

Don’t miss iconic songs from shows like Legally Blonde, Wicked, and Shrek: The Musical live at The Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center! Tickets are $25.
76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. 631-502-4796, whbpac.org

Enrichment Workshop
Sunday, May 18, 11 a.m.

Learn to make enrichment devices for animals in rehab at SoFo! The program is for adventurers ages 14-18, and the fee is $20.
377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-237-0282, sofo.org

How to Train Your Dragon
Sunday, May 18, 1 p.m.

Bring your little one to The Suffolk in Riverhead, where they can enjoy this exciting adventure on the big screen! Tickets are $15, and a kid-friendly food and drink menu will be available.
118 E Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4343, thesuffolk.org

Mother Goose is on The Loose
Monday, May 19, 10:15 a.m.

Your little goose, ages birth to 17 months, can enjoy stories, songs, instruments, and puppets at The Rogers Memorial Library! Pre-registration is required.
91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton. 631-283-0774, myrml.org

Pajamarama
Monday, May 19, 6 p.m.

Join Ms. Mignon for stories, crafts, and games with your pajamas and stuffed animals at The Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library. This event is suitable for kiddos ages 5-8.
27550 Main Road, Cutchogue. 631-734-6360, cutchoguelibrary.org

Blocks & Tots
Tuesday, May 20, 10 a.m.

Your little one, ages 16-36 months, can enjoy blocks, toys, and an indoor playground at The Children’s Museum of The East End while caregivers enjoy fresh coffee from The Hampton Coffee Co. Tickets are $19 and include museum admission. Members are free.
376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8250, cmee.org/en

Spring 2025 Little Farmer Class
Wednesday, May 21, 9:30 a.m.

Your little farmer, ages 1.5-4, can plant seeds, harvest veggies, find insects, do projects, and visit the goats and chickens at Amber Waves Farm! Drop-in classes are $40.
375 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-5664, amberwavesfarm.org

Family Fun Activities

Amber Waves Farm

Bring your little explorer to Amber Waves Farm, where they can celebrate spring by walking through the flower fields, feeding the chickens, or having a picnic! Locally grown and made goods are available at the market.
375 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-5664, amberwavesfarm.org

Buddhaberry

Bring your little sweet teeth to Buddhaberry in Sag Harbor, where they can enjoy frozen yogurt, smoothies, bubble tea, crepes, waffles, and more!
125 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 631-808-3888, buddhaberry.com

The Clubhouse

Take your active little ones over to The Clubhouse, where they’ll enjoy bowling, an arcade, mini-golf, a kid-friendly menu, and more.

174 Daniels Hole Road, East Hampton. 631-537-2695, clubhousehamptons.com

Elizabeth M. Morton Wildlife Refuge

Bring your little explorers to The Elizabeth M. Morton Wildlife Refuge, where they can follow the clear trails and view plenty of wildlife, as well as the Peconic Bay. Restrooms, a parking lot, and bicycle racks are also available.
2595 Noyack Road, Sag Harbor. 631-286-0485, fws.gov/refuge/elizabeth-alexandra-morton

Hamptons Mini-Golf

Enjoy Hamptons-themed mini-golf, food from Local Burger Co, a driving range, batting cages, an indoor golf simulator, and more at Hamptons Mini-Golf in Southampton! Be sure to bring cash or Venmo.
668 County Road 39, Southampton. 631-283-2158, hamptonminigolf.com

Lee Hayes Youth Park

Have a rolling good time with your kiddos at The Lee Hayes Youth Park, where there is a skateboard park, rollerblading, picnic tables, tennis courts, a hockey rink, basketball, a walking track, and more!
306 Abrahams Park, East Hampton. ehamptonny.gov/762/Lt-Lee-Hayes-Youth-Park

Mashomack Preserve

Explore over eleven miles of creeks, woodlands, birds, and wildlife on Shelter Island! The Preserve is open seven days a week from dawn until dusk, and picnic tables are available. Visitor Center exhibits are open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Thursday through Saturday. There are also restrooms open on the premises from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
79 S. Ferry Road, Shelter Island. 631-749-1001, nature.org

Montauk Lighthouse

Enjoy fabulous views of Block Island Sound, the Atlantic Ocean, and points west from the Montauk Lighthouse! There is also a gift shop. Visit daily from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
2000 Montauk Highway, Montauk. 631-663-2544, montaukhistoricalsociety.org

Rhumba

Get out and about with your kiddos at Rhumba in Hampton Bays, where they can enjoy water views and a Lil’ Islanders menu with cheeseburgers, fried shrimp, and soy and sugar cane salmon.
43 Canoe Place Road, Hampton Bays. 631-594-3544, tasterumba.com

Scott’s Pointe

On a rainy 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

Waterdrinker Family Farm

Don’t miss fresh flowers, farm animals, Jumbo Jump Pads, mini golf, pedal carts, a greenhouse, and beer for parents.
4560 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. 631-878-8653, water-drinker.com

Find more exciting Hamptons, North Fork and family events happening this weekend and beyond (or list your own event) at Events.DansPapers.com