New York–Newark–Jersey City area · Latest check Sat, Oct 24
Things to do with kids in Nassau County, NY
32 upcoming family events and 1 place and program in Nassau County, NY. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it — confirm the details there before you go. Dates are in Eastern Time.
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Oct24SatSpooky and hauntedSat, Oct 24 · 6:00 PM
LICM Ghostly Gala
Long Island Children's Museum
From $18
Oct24SatArts & craftsThrough Oct 31
Scarecrow Garden at Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens
With admission
Oct24SatSpooky and hauntedSat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM
STEM Explorers: Spooky Science — LICM
Long Island Children's Museum
With admissionAges 4+
Oct24SatArts & craftsSat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM
Super Family Saturday: Enchanted Forest - Nassau County Museum of Art
Nassau County Museum of Art - Manes Art Education Center
From $10
Oct24SatTrick-or-treatSat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM
Trick or Treat Tours — Planting Fields Main House
Planting Fields — The Main House
From $5
Oct25SunTrick-or-treatSun, Oct 25 · 10:00 AM
Fall Finale Halloween Car Show and Trunk-or-Treat
Town Park at Malibu
Free
- Arts & crafts
Thu, Oct 29 · 11:30 AM
Little Learners Art Lab — Long Island Children's Museum
Long Island Children's Museum
From $4
Oct30FriSports & playFri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM
Friendly Hours (sensory-friendly) — Long Island Children's Museum
Long Island Children's Museum
Free
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM
Family Saturdays: Artmaking for the Whole Family - Nassau County Museum of Art
Nassau County Museum of Art - Manes Art Education Center
From $10Ages 2–14
- STEM & discovery
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM
STEM•X Festival 2026 — Cradle of Aviation Museum
Cradle of Aviation Museum
FreeAll ages
Nov1SunArts & craftsSun, Nov 1 · 11:00 AM
Día de los Muertos — Long Island Children's Museum
Long Island Children's Museum
With admission
Nov1SunCommunitySun, Nov 1 · 12:00 PM
Princess and Villains Day at the Castle — Sands Point Preserve
Hempstead House, Sands Point Preserve
From $70
Nov3TueArts & craftsTue, Nov 3 · 3:30 PM
Little Sound Explorers — Planting Fields
Planting Fields — Education Center
From $25Ages 2–7
- Nov7SatArts & crafts
Sat, Nov 7 · 12:00 PM
Snowflake Sock Skating Opening Weekend — Long Island Children's Museum
Long Island Children's Museum
With admissionAges 2+
Nov11WedCommunityWed, Nov 11 · 11:00 AM
AdvoKids: Veterans Day Code Breakers — Long Island Children's Museum
Long Island Children's Museum
With admissionAges 0+
- Santa visits
Through Dec 31
Free Pictures with Santa and Animated Christmas Story — Hicks Nurseries, Westbury
Hicks Nurseries
Free
- Light displays
Through Jan 3
Magic of Lights Drive-Through at Jones Beach
Jones Beach State Park
From $22All ages
Nov21SatSports & playSat, Nov 21 · 8:30 AM
Massapequa Park Turkey Trot
Brady Park
From $15
- Nov28SatCommunity
Sat, Nov 28 · 5:30 PM
Jolly Jamboree — Long Island Children's Museum
Long Island Children's Museum
From $16
Nov29SunHanukkahSun, Nov 29 · 1:00 PM
Celebrate Hanukkah: Dreidel Making — Long Island Children's Museum
Long Island Children's Museum
With admissionAges 2+
- Santa visits
Sat, Dec 5 · 11:00 AM
Free Photos with Santa at Stew Leonard's East Meadow
Stew Leonard's East Meadow
Free
- Sports & play
Sat, Dec 5 · 10:30 AM
Jingle Bell Run — Long Island (Hofstra)
Hofstra University, Hofstra USA Building
From $25Up to 12
Dec6SunArts & craftsSun, Dec 6 · 11:00 AM
Holiday Caroling with the Long Island High School for the Arts — Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens — Westbury House
With admission
Dec9WedArts & craftsThrough Dec 30
Holiday House Tours — Planting Fields Main House
Planting Fields — The Main House
From $10All ages
Dec9WedCommunityWed, Dec 9 · 7:00 PM
Pajama Storytime at Westbury House — Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens — Westbury House
From $12All ages
- Santa visits
Sat, Dec 12 · 9:00 AM
Brunch with Santa & Wow the Cow at Stew Leonard's East Meadow
Stew Leonard's East Meadow
From $17.99
- Arts & crafts
Sat, Dec 12 · 6:00 PM
Children's Christmas Party — Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens — Westbury House
From $24All ages
Dec13SunNutcracker and showsSun, Dec 13 · 2:30 PM
Long Island Flute Club Holiday Flute Choir Concert — Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens — Westbury House (Red Ballroom)
With admission
- Nutcracker and shows
Fri, Dec 18 · 5:30 PM
A Very Grinchy Pajama Party — Cradle of Aviation Museum
Cradle of Aviation Museum
From $23
Dec19SatNutcracker and showsSat, Dec 19 · 1:00 PM
Girl Scouts Chorus of Nassau County Holiday Concert — Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens — Westbury House
With admissionAll ages
Dec19SatSanta visitsSat, Dec 19 · 9:30 AM
Home for the Holidays Family Festival with Santa — Planting Fields
Planting Fields — The Main House
From $15All ages
Dec31ThuNew Year’s EveThu, Dec 31 · 10:00 AM
Countdown to 12! Noon Year's Eve — Long Island Children's Museum
Long Island Children's Museum
From $25
Places and ongoing programs
Recently ended
- Community
EndedPast · Oct 18 · 11:00 AM
Rock Hall Country Fair
Rock Hall Museum
- Community
EndedPast · Oct 17 · 2:00 PM
4th Annual Korean Culture Day — Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens
With admission
- Arts & crafts
EndedPast · Oct 17 · 12:00 PM
Skeleton Sock Skating Opening Weekend — LICM
Long Island Children's Museum
With admission
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