Fun Family Events on Long Island
Find parenting tips, family-friendly local events and more to plan a fun-filled day with kids on Long Island.
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100 summers at NYS' oldest 4-H summer camp
A bugle call playing "Reveille" still wakes campers each morning.
3m readMORE ON THIS TOPIC2 kids, 6 weeks of summer camp, $26,900. How much parents really pay
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Swim lessons start at 4-6 months for babies. How LI's youngest swimmers learn4m read
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Free event this weekend highlights breastfeeding awareness1m read
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Backyard pool safety: What families need to know5m read
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Want to learn to play pickleball? Indoor facility opens with beginner-friendly lessons 1m read
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Let the good times roll: Inside the rise and fall of the roller rinks of LI's past11m read
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LI student creates butterfly dress using only duct tape as 'fabric' 2m read
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Indoor playground with AR games and obstacle courses opens in Westbury 4m read
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Fishing cats, capybaras, oh my! New animals take up residence on LI this summer4m read
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Ball pits and an Eiffel Tower: 3 themed play places open on LI3m read
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