Things to Do With Kids in Queens

Things to do with kids in Queens

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Thursday Aug. 28, 2025

11 am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Family
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

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Noon – 2 pm

Back To School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Free

Neighborhood Care ElmhurstNew York City

1 – 5 pm

PaleyGX Tournament: Minecraft Build Challenge

Ages: All
Family
Games

The Paley MuseumMidtown

2 pm

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Family
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

Friday Aug. 29

10 – 11 am

Idlewild Trail Walk

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Idlewild Environmental CenterSpringfield Gardens

11 am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Family
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

2 pm

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Family
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

Saturday Aug. 30

10 am – 1 pm

5th Annual Jackson Heights Mile & Relay

Ages: All
Family
Fundraisers

Northern PlaygroundJackson Heights

11 am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Family
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

2 pm

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Family
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

Sunday Aug. 31

Ad for volenteer day

11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

11 am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Family
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

11:45 am – 12:30 pm

Prenatal & Postpartum Yoga

Ages: 3 – 4
Family
Health & Fitness

Here and Now Yoga, Wellness & Arts CollectiveFloral Park

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1 pm

Ice Cream Sundae Decorating

Tipsy Scoop QueensAstoria

2 pm

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Family
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

Friday Sep. 5

10 – 11 am

Idlewild Trail Walk

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Idlewild Environmental CenterSpringfield Gardens

Saturday Sep. 6

8:30 am – noon

Hauppauge Fire Department 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Family
Sports

Hauppauge FD HeadquartersHauppauge

Sunday Sep. 7

9 am – noon

Last Bash at the Beach 5K & 10K

Ages: All
Family

Rockaway Beach PlaygroundFar Rockaway

Ad for volenteer day

11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

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12:30 – 4:30 pm

Field Report: The Filmmaker & the Scientist

Ages: 9 – 12
Animals
Environment
Family

Museum of the Moving ImageAstoria, NY

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1 pm

Ice Cream Sundae Decorating

Tipsy Scoop QueensAstoria

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2 – 4 pm

4th Annual Rockaway Dog Parade

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Beach 94th Street Plaza in Rockaway BeachFar Rockaway

Friday Sep. 12

10 – 11 am

Idlewild Trail Walk

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Idlewild Environmental CenterSpringfield Gardens

Saturday Sep. 13

8 – 11 am

NSSA’s Jack’s Run 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Eisenhower Park

2 – 3:15 pm

Grow and Gather Family Gardening Program

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

Sunday Sep. 14

8:30 am – noon

The Endless Summer 5K/10K Presented by Bruce Brown Films

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Flushing Meadows Corona Park – ParkingQueens

11 am – 12:15 pm

Bug Buddies!

Ages: All
Environment
Family

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

Ad for volenteer day

11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

11 am – 5 pm

Ridgewood Fall Art & Craft Street Fair

Ages: All
Family
Free
Markets

East Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJRidgewood

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1 pm

Ice Cream Sundae Decorating

Tipsy Scoop QueensAstoria

Saturday Sep. 20

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8 am – 5 pm

Family Program | ‘The Book of Morgan’

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

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9 am – noon

CHCF Hispanic Heritage 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Family

Flushing Meadows Corona Park – ParkingQueens

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