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Merrick Train Station Carnival
Experience the sights, sounds and aromas of the electrifying midway over Memorial Day weekend with exciting rides and games and deep-fried treats, sweets and other tasty carnival eats. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $42 on site ($2 cash discount) while supplies last or online before 5 pm May 23 for $29 each, 2/$55 or 4/$99. Ride tickets are $1.50 each, $32/20 tickets, or $62/50 tickets plus 1 free ride. ($2 cash…
Find out more »Herricks Community Fund Carnival
Enjoy a good time for a good cause at this family-friendly annual fundraiser sponsored by the not-for-profit Herricks Community Fund, with thrilling midway rides and games for all ages and classic carnival cuisine for every appetite. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $37 ($35 cash) on Thursday, $42 ($40 cash) Friday - Sunday, and $25 online before 5 pm May 30. Visit the website for ride ticket prices and event updates. Midway…
Find out more »South Shore Mall Carnival
There's something for everyone at this family-fun event, from exciting rides and games for all ages to deep-fried treats, sweets and other tantalizing carnival eats. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $42 on site ($2 cash discount) while supplies last, or online before 5 pm Thurs., May 30 for $29 each, 2/$55 or 4/$99. (Guests under age 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian age 21+. Please do not purchase…
Find out more »Astoria Park Carnival
Queens' picturesque Astoria Park comes alive with the sights, sounds and aromas of the electrifying midway with exciting rides and games for all ages and deep-fried treats, sweets and other tantalizing carnival eats. Event admission is free. Ride tickets are $1.50 each, $32/20 tickets, or $62/50 tickets plus 1 free ride. ($2 cash discount. Rides take 2 or more tickets each.) Midway hours: 4-10 pm Wednesday - Thursday, 4-11 pm Friday, noon-11:59 pm Saturday, and noon-11 pm Sunday under the…
Find out more »Westbury Carnival at Samanea
Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with thrilling rides and games for all ages and favorite fair food for every appetite. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $42 on site ($2 cash discount) while supplies last, or online before 5 pm Wed., June 12 for $29 each, 2/$55 or 4/$99. (Guests under age 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian age 21+. Please do not purchase tickets if planning…
Find out more »Long Island FunFest
Long Island's largest fair is back with live entertainment for the whole family, exciting midway rides and games, Saturday night Fireworks by Grucci, and plenty of tasty carnival eats. Free entertainment with admission: • Concerts by FREEBIRD (Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute), Milagro (Santana tribute), The Mondays, La Elegancia de la Salsa and more • Pirates of the Colombian Caribbean thrill show • Anastasini Circus • Big Bee Transforming Robot Car • Educational petting zoo • Cowtown USA interactive exhibit • Kidbucks…
Find out more »Queens Carnival
This family-friendly annual event features rides for all ages from whimsical kiddie rides to state-of-the-art thrill rides, entertaining midway games, and classic carnival cuisine. Admission is $10 (free for kids under 36" tall). Ride tickets are available on the midway for $1.50 each, $32/20 tickets, or $62/50 tickets plus 1 free ride. ($2 cash discount. Rides take 2 or more tickets each.) Midway hours are 4-10 pm Thursday - Friday and noon-10 pm Saturday - Sunday. The carnival takes place…
Find out more »Hicksville Summer Carnival at Broadway Commons
Experience the sights, sounds and aromas of the electrifying midway with exciting rides and games for all ages and deep-fried treats, sweets and other tasty carnival eats. Admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36" & taller) are $42 on site ($2 cash discount) while supplies last, or online before 5 pm Wed., June 26 for $29 each, 2/$55 or 4/$99. (Guests under age 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian age 21+. Please do…
Find out more »Empire State Fair
Enjoy first-rate family entertainment including four nights of spectacular Fireworks by Grucci, exciting midway rides and games, and tantalizing carnival cuisine. Included with fair admission: Pirates of the Colombian Caribbean thrill show, world-class Anastasini Circus, amazing Big Bee Transforming Robot Car, an educational petting zoo, interactive Kidbucks Game Show, and dazzling fireworks displays on June 29, the 4th of July, July 6 and July 13. Admission: $10 (free for kids under 36" tall). Parking is free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for…
Find out more »Science Summer School Program
(Age Requirement: Children 7-9 yrs.) Structures & Mechanisms: Uses the fundamentals of "6 simple machines" to create a “Rube Goldberg.” Goldberg was best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadgets performing simple tasks in indirect, convoluted ways. Kids will love exploring the basics principles of engineering from design to drafting to construction of their very own Rube Goldberg. NOTE: Program runs 7/1-7/5. Thursday closed due to July 4th holiday. Proof of Payment & Registration Application must be dropped off…
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