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Things to Do with Your Kids on the East End This Week, March 13-19, 2026

By Rebekah Yahoves
6 minute 03/13/2026 Share
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the whole family this weekend.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the whole family this weekend.

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, March 13-19, 2026.

Top Kids & Family Events to Check Out This Week

StART Studio
Friday, March 13, 10 a.m.

Your little one, ages 2-3, can learn the fundamentals of artmaking using a variety of multisensory materials at the Children’s Museum of Long Island! The fee for non-members is $35, and it includes museum admission. Members are $10.
376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8350, cmee.org/en

The Great Global Cooking Quest
Friday, March 13, 4 p.m.

Your little chef in grades 4-12 can create dishes from around the world at the Westhampton Free Library! This week, make a meal and dessert from Africa. Registration is required.
7 Library Avenue, Westhampton Beach. 631-288-3335, westhamptonlibrary.net

Child & Adult St. Patrick’s Day Class with Deborah Acquino
Saturday, March 14, 10 a.m.

Don’t miss this art class with your little one, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with green, gold, and lucky themes! Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
25 Jobs Lane, Southampton. 631-283-0967, southamptonartscenter.org

Inclusive Move & Play
Saturday, March 14, 10 a.m.

Enjoy running, jumping, and getting creative at this workshop for neurodivergent kiddos at Project Most! Drop-in classes are $10.
44 Meadow Way, East Hampton. 631-604-2777, projectmost.org

DIY Science Experiment For Kids–Water Experiment
Sunday, March 15, 11 a.m.

Learn about water and study its behaviors at SoFo! The program is appropriate for little explorers ages 8 and up. There is a $15 fee for non-members that includes admission to the museum on a day of your choice. Members are free.
377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-599-2391, sofo.org

Shamrock Silliness
Monday, March 16, 4:30 p.m.

Your little shamrock, ages 2-5 years, can enjoy Irish songs, movement, storytelling, and a shamrock craft with A Time For Kids at the Riverhead Free Library! Registration is required.
330 Court Street, Riverhead. 631-727-3228, riverheadlibrary.org

A Lucky Crafternoon
Tuesday, March 17, 11 a.m.

Enjoy an afternoon of St. Patrick’s Day-themed crafts while supplies last at the Quogue Library! This is a guardian-led program, but librarians will be on hand to help as needed. Registration is encouraged.
90 Quogue Street, Quogue. 631-653-4224, quoguelibrary.org

The Great Race
Thursday, March 19, 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

Don’t miss Po Po and Kung Kung as they celebrate Chinese New Year by making dumplings and telling the story of the Great Race to their grandkids! The performance is appropriate for kiddos in grades K-3. Tickets are $17.
76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. 631-288-1500, whbpac.org

CMEE play area
CMEE play area

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

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. to 4:30 p.m. It’s closed on Thursdays.
376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-537-8350, cmee.org/en

Custer Observatory

Bring your little stargazer to the Custer Observatory, where they’ll enjoy telescopes, guided tours of the night sky, and seasonal events every Saturday night from 7 p.m. through midnight.
1115 Main Bayview Road, Southold. 631-765-2626, custerobservatory.org

Greenport Carousel

Bring your little one in for a spin on the antique carousel at Mitchell Park in Greenport, which is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. every weekend. Single rides are $3.
Mitchell Park, Greenport. 631-477-0248, villageofgreenport.gov

Hampton Coffee Company

Bring your hungry kiddos to one of the seven locations of the Hampton Coffee Company throughout the East End, where they can sample smoothies, hot chocolate, and baked goods. You can also visit the flagship location in Water Mill for a full menu of sandwiches, quesadillas, burgers, omelets, and more!
869 Montauk Highway, Water Mill. 631-726-2633, hamptoncoffeecompany.com

Long Island Aquarium

Bring your little guppies to the Long Island Aquarium, where they’ll see an Amazon Rainforest, amphibians, reptiles, bugs, butterflies, critters, and more! Purchase tickets in advance online.
431 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-209-9200, longislandaquarium.com

Peconic Ice Rink

Enjoy regular public ice skate sessions, skate rentals, and fun at the Peconic Ice Rink in Calverton!
5789 Middle Country Road, Calverton. 631-953-6300, peconicicerinks.com

Quogue Wildlife Refuge

Enjoy the seven miles of walking trails of the Quogue Wildlife Refuge, which are open 365 days a year! You’ll view wildlife and rare pine trees. While you’re there, check out the Nature Center, where you can see wildlife exhibits, live animals, and a nature library.
3 Old Country Road, Quogue. 631-653-4771, quoguewildliferefuge.org

Safari Adventure

Bring your active kiddos to Safari Adventure in Riverhead, where they’ll enjoy a soft playground, Inflatable Glow Dance Room, obstacle course, arcade, toddler area, calming spa, and more!
1074 Pulaski Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4386, safariadventureny.com

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