Weekday Picks for LI Kids: Pumpkin Carving, Costume Party, Boat Burning, October 26-30

10/25/15 - By Linda DiProperzio

The week leading up to Halloween is packed with plenty of activities centered around the holiday, including pumpkin carving, costume parties and the annual Boat Burning at the Long Island Maritime Museum.

For even more fall fun, check out our Long Island Events Calendar, which is updated daily. And get the best of what's happening for the upcoming holiday with our Halloween Guide. You can also get the best events of the week sent directly to your inbox each week if you sign up for our newsletter.

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Monday, October 26
Annabelle Broom
Annabelle Broom, The Unhappy Witch is an enchanting children's musical about a young witch whose love of fashion keeps her in hot water with her elders. See all of Monday's events.

Tuesday, October 27
Family Pumpkin Carving
Come to the front lawn of the Quogue Wildlife Refuge for some good old-fashioned carving. You can pick a pumpkin from the patch or bring your own. See all of Tuesday's events.

Wednesday, October 28
Global Explorers Family Backpack
Children and their families explore and discover the beauty of the world's cultures using activity-filled backpacks that excite imaginations and creativity through authentic objects from the HUM Collections. See all of Wednesday's events.

Thursday, October 29
Baby Costume Party
Bring your littlest pumpkins to romp around and show off their costumes at The Sandbox Playspace. See all of Thursday's events.

Friday, October 30
Annual Halloween Boat Burning
Each year someone donates an old boat to be burned in the harbor. Featuring refreshments, entertainment, and raffles. See all of Friday's events.

Photo: Sanbox Playspace (taken by www.sandracoudert.com)