Things to Do with Your Kids on the East End This Week, April 12-18, 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, April 12-18, 2025.

Top Kids & Family Events to Check Out This Week

CMEE’s Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 12, 9:30 a.m.

Your little peep, ages 2-8, can hunt for eggs, decorate flower pots, plant spring flowers, and enjoy a hoppy meeting with a special guest! Tickets are $10 for members and $30 for non-members.
376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8350, cmee.org/en

Insect Animal Ambassador Storytime
Saturday, April 12, 10 a.m.

Enjoy a story hour that includes a craft and a visit from an ambassador insect at Quogue Wildlife Refuge! Tickets are $5 and free for non-members. Registration is required.
3 Old Country Road, Quogue. 31-653-4771, quoguewildliferefuge.org

Adult & Child Art Class With Deborah Acquino
Saturday, April 12, 10 a.m.

Work on hands-on, collaborative art projects with your little creative at The Southampton Arts Center! Little artists ages five and up are welcome. The fee is $35 for non-members and $30 for members. Additional children or adults are $15.
25 Jobs Lane, Southampton. 631-283-0968, southamptonartscenter.org

Open Studio for Families
Saturday, April 12, 11 a.m.

Join the Parrish Art Museum to create art inspired by the museum’s exhibitions with your little one. Drop-in sessions are thirty minutes, and the event is free with museum admission.
279 Montauk Highway, Water Mill. 631-283-2118, parrishart.org

Spring Egg Hunt at Orient Beach State Park
Saturday, April 12, noon

Get your little bunny out for an egg hunt, photos with the Easter Bunny, a princess meet and greet, pony rides, a petting zoo, games, and entertainment. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. An $8 parking fee applies, and a rain date is scheduled for April 13.
40000 Main Road, Orient. parks.ny.gov/events/event-results.aspx?lct=0&r=9

YOS School of Rock: Audition Workshop
Saturday, April 12, 6 p.m.

Get tips on crushing auditions and enjoy free dance, headshot, and resume workshops at The North Fork Community Theater!
12700 Old Sound Avenue, Mattituck. 631-298-6328, nfct.com

The Incredibles
Sunday, April 13, 1 p.m.

Enjoy Disney-Pixar’s action-packed film The Incredibles at The Suffolk, where a kid-friendly food and drink menu will also be available.
118 E Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4343, thesuffolk.org

Holiday Farm Camp
Monday-Friday, April 14-18, 9 a.m.

Your little farmer, ages 3-11, can enjoy stories, music, projects, animals, and outdoor play all week long at The Green School in Sagaponack! Half-day, full-day, and extended-day options are available. Register by the day or week.
287 Merchants Path, Sagaponack. 631-237-1148, the-green-school.org

Spring Fun-Cation
Monday-Friday, April 14-18, 9 a.m.

Bring your little guppy, ages 5-11, to The Long Island Aquarium, where they can feed the stingrays, enjoy a Sea Lion Show, visit the arcade, watch a movie, complete a craft, and more! Lunch is available for $12. This is a drop-off program. Tickets are $65 per day or $275 for the week.
431 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-208-9200, longislandaquarium.com

Spring Wildlife Camp
Tuesday-Friday, April 14-18, 9 a.m.

Your kiddo can enjoy a half-day camp that includes a hike, a craft, and a meeting with an Ambassador Animal at Quogue Wildlife Refuge. Register per day or for the week. The camp is suitable for little cubs in grades K-4. Advanced registration and payment are required.
3 Old Country Road, Quogue. 631-653-4771, quoguewildliferefuge.org

The Riotous Youth! A Shakespearean Comedy Theater Camp
Monday-Friday, April 14-18, 9:30 a.m.

Your little thespian, ages 7-13, can perform an abbreviated adaptation of a Shakespearean comedy at The Bay Street Theater! Games, practice, and live performances are all part of the fun.
1 Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. 631-725-9500, baystreet.org

Spring Break Week Programs at SOFO
Monday-Friday, April 14-18, 10:30 p.m.

Bring your little scientist in for daily exploratory programs at The South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature Center, including Spring Bingo, Scavenger Hunts, and Animal Signs. The programs are free, but there is a separate fee to explore the museum. Adults are $10, and children ages three and up are $7. Advanced registration is required.
377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-599-2391, sofo.org

Family Fun Activities

The All-Star

Your kiddo won’t want to miss Hyperbowling, complete with lights, electronics, and sensors, as well as a kid-friendly menu at this Riverhead hotspot.
96 Main Street, Riverhead. 631-998-3565, theallstar.com

Bostwick’s Chowder House

Bring your little fish in for some tasty seafood at Bostwick’s Chowder House, which is now reopened for the season! The Guppy Menu includes kid-friendly options like Kids’ Fish and Chips and Chicken Fingers.
277 Pantigo Road, East Hampton. 631-324-1111, bostwickschowderhouse.com

Children’s Museum of the East End

Enjoy a fun, educational experience with your littles that includes a sea-faring ship, windmill, farm stand, food truck, library, fire truck, art studio, and more. The museum is open Monday-Wednesday and Friday-Sunday from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. It’s closed on Thursdays.
376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8350, cmee.org/en

Harbes Barnyard Adventure

Don’t miss spring country fun for the whole family at Harbes Barnyard Adventure, which is now reopened for the season! You’ll enjoy farm animals, a chick observatory, a Sportz Zone, playgrounds, a trike track, and so much more! Weekends will also feature pig race shows and musical hayride tours of the farm.
715 Sound Avenue, Mattituck. 631-482-7641, harbesfamilyfarm.com

Long Island Aquarium

Bring your little guppies over to the Long Island Aquarium, where they’ll enjoy exhibits on reptiles, amphibians, bugs, butterflies, critters, and, of course, their favorite swimmy friends.
431 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-208-0466, longislandaquarium.com

Long Island Game Farm

The Long Island Game Farm is open to the public on spring break, weather permitting. Bring your littles to meet rescued and rehomed animals like donkeys, alpacas, tortoises, peacocks, rabbits, goats, and alligators. Be sure to call in advance of your visit!
485 Chapman Blvd, Manorville. 631-878-6644, longislandgamefarm.com

Mashashimuet Park

Bring your active little ones to this kid-friendly park in Sag Harbor, where they can enjoy a playground, picnicking, basketball courts, baseball, and more near the downtown attractions.
Main Street and Jermain Avenue, Sag Harbor. mashashimuetpark.org

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