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Planting Fields Arboretum - 10:00 AM Pick
Planting Fields Arboretum - 10:00 AM Pick
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Virtual - various times
Showplace at Bellmore Movies - various times Pick
Bayard Cutting Arboretum - 9:30 AM
Hofstra University Museum - 11:00 AM
Nassau County Museum of Art - 1:00 PM
East Woods School - 9:00 AM
Hofstra University Museum - 11:00 AM
Nassau County Museum of Art - 1:00 PM
Greenport Village Hall - various times
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Long Island Kids' Activities September 14 & 15: Fall Festival & Craft Show, Apple Festival, Long Island Family Festival
This weekend, festivals continue to take center stage on Long Island. Head out to Riverhead for the Fall Festival & Craft Show. This annual festival at Hallockville Museum Farm is now in its 33rd year. It's apple picking season and a great way to celebrate nature's bounty is by checking out the Apple Festival at Harbes Farm & Orchard. Tanner Park, which is home to an awesome spray park, is also home to an action-packed Family Festival, which boasts live music, a carnival midway, and a magic show. Get a taste of Italy at Hofstra University's Annual Italian Festival, which is now in its 21st year. Also on tap: The Bayville Waterside Festival, and the Our Lady Of Lourdes Church Italian Feast in West Islip. As always, check our events calendar every day for fun activities for the family.
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Annual Hallockville Fall Festival & Craft Show - Riverhead
This two day festival at Hallockville Museum Farm features animal viewings, tractor displays, craft demonstrations, children’s activities, and a vendor market.
Our Lady Of Lourdes Church Italian Feast - West Islip
Enjoy a taste of Italy at this festival at the Our Lady of Lourdes Church, which features Italian food, rides, and games.
Apple Festival - Riverhead
It's apple picking season. This weekend festival at Harbes Farm & Orchard features live music, games, and specialty foods based on apples. Johnny Appleseed makes a special appearance and emcees the children's activities.
Bayville Waterside Festival - Bayville
Head over to Charles E. Ransom Beach for this two day festival, which features a carnival midway, live music, and an arts and crafts fair.
Super Science Focus: Squeaky Clean Water - Port Jefferson
At The Maritime Explorium, design and build a water filtration device in this hands-on science program.
Annual Long Island Family Festival - Copiague
Tanner Park is the place to be for this action-packed festival, which is now in its 6th year. Featuring live music, carnival midway, pet expo, arts & crafts show, skate board demonstrations, fashion show, pooch parade, pizza eating contest, and a magic show.
Saturday, September 14
Kids & Family Program: Seed Saving In September - Old Westbury
At Old Westbury Gardens, kids learn all about seeds and discover the best techniques to harvest and preserve them. Got some leftover garden seeds at home? Bring them along to share with other kids.
Art Celebration - Roslyn
Abrakadoodle Art Studio For Kids opens its doors for a day of art projects, face painting, and raffles.
Sunday, September 15
Annual Italian Festival - Hempstead
Hofstra University hosts this annual festival, which is now in its 21st year. Enjoy crafts, live entertainment, children’s activities, and food.
Annual Family Fest Celebration - Port Washington
This festival at North Hempstead Beach Park boasts a New York Knicks Groove truck, kayaking, face painting, a petting zoo, hair braiding, spin art, and live music.
Photo Credit: Harbes Farm & Orchard
