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I Fish NY Program
Learn how to cast and fish. The lake will be stocked with brown, brook and rainbow trout. Join the experts from the state Department of Environmental Conservation for a family fishing festival as part of the I Fish NY Program. (All equipment will be provided) Cost: Free/ $8 parking fee
Find out more »Evening Tower Tour of the Fire Island Lighthouse
Watch the sunset and moon rise from the top of the Fire Island Lighthouse. Meet guides for a climb to the top of the tower. Remember to bring a flashlight or lantern. Cost: $20 (Reservations Required)
Find out more »Bunny Fest
Find the Easter bunny during a visit to the historic Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport on April 20 during a Bunny Fest that includes planetarium shows. Head to the Rose Garden for photo opportunities with the big bunny, an egg hunt, petting zoo, bubbles in the air and plenty of edible goodies followed by show in the planetarium.
Find out more »Old Westbury Gardens Reopens
The gates at Old Westbury Gardens are officially reopening. Stroll around the beautiful spring gardens that surround the former Gold Coast home of John S. Phipps. Cost: $12 house and garden/ Children: $7 Ages 7-17
Find out more »Arbor Day Festival
Celebrate Earth Month at the Arbor Day Festival. Enjoy garden tours, watercolor painting demonstrations and live music. Bring home tree seedlings to plant at home. Date/Time: Saturday & Sunday, April 27th-28th 11am-4pm
Find out more »Broadway Commons Carnival
This family-friendly event features midway rides for all ages from enchanting kiddie rides to exhilarating thrill rides, entertaining carnival games and favorite fair food. Carnival parking and admission are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches or taller) are $30 each on site. Online pre-sale ride wristbands are $20 each, 2 for $35, or a Family 4 Pack for $60. (Online sales end at 5 pm Thurs., May 2.) Ride tickets are $1.50 each, $30 for 20 tickets, or…
Find out more »Valley Stream Carnival
Enjoy midway rides for all ages from delightful kiddie rides to adrenaline-pumping thrill rides, entertaining carnival games and favorite fair food at this family-friendly event sponsored by Valley Stream Presbyterian Church. Carnival parking and admission are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches or taller) are available on Thursday for $30. Ride tickets are $1.50 each, $30 for 20 tickets, or $60 for 50 tickets plus 1 free ride. (Rides take 2 or more tickets each.) Visit the website…
Find out more »Howie Levy 5K
WWW.HOWIELEVY5K.ORG The Howie Levy Cross Country Hills and Hops 5K has something for the entire family. It will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2019 . Registration begins at 8:00 am and the race kicks off at 9am. A unique running/jogging/walking course for the entire family. Professionally timed. Raffle Prizes, Bouncers, Music, Awards and more. There's also a free craft beer tasting (21 and over) at the end. The event is a fundraiser for The Howie Levy Camp Scholarship Fund…
Find out more »Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation Walk For the Whole Family
Sunday, May 19, 2019 Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation Walk For the Whole Family Registration: 8:30 AM Walk Starts: 10:00 AM Location: Holly & Cherry Picnic Areas (Parking Field 5) Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY $10 registration Rain or Shine Walk, run and form teams to raise funds for programs that support families impacted by a childhood brain tumor. Enjoy a pre-walk fitness warm up, refreshments, music and fun activities for all ages! Website: https://cbtf.org/long-island-family-walk/ Phone: 212-448-9494 Email: info@cbtf.org
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