Things to Do With Kids in Queens

Things to do with kids in Queens

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Tuesday Dec. 23, 2025

Various

Photos with Santa

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

7:30 – 9 pm

A Christmas Carol

The Secret TheatreLIC

Wednesday Dec. 24

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Various

Photos With Santa at Queens Center

Ages: All
Christmas
Family
Free

Queens CenterQueens

Various

Photos with Santa

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

Thursday Dec. 25

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7:30 – 8:30 am

Hot26 Yoga with Dana

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Sunday Dec. 28

1 – 2:30 pm

Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Family

Tipsy Scoop QueensAstoria

Tuesday Dec. 30

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11 am – noon

Hibernation Station

Ages: 3 – 8
Animals
Classes
Family

Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

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1 – 2:30 pm

Winter Wildlife: Bugs in Winter

Ages: 5 – 8
Animals
Classes
Family

Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

Wednesday Dec. 31

1 – 2 pm

Kids Week: Survival Skills for Kids

Ages: All
Family
Free

Astoria ParkAstoria

The Queens New Years Eve 5K

6 – 9 pm

The Queens New Year’s Eve 5K

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Flushing Meadows Corona Park – ParkingCorona

Friday Jan. 2, 2026

1 – 2:30 pm

Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Family

Tipsy Scoop QueensAstoria

Saturday Jan. 3, 2026

1 – 2:30 pm

Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Family

Tipsy Scoop QueensAstoria

Sunday Jan. 4, 2026

1 – 2:30 pm

Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating in Queens

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Family

Tipsy Scoop QueensAstoria

Saturday Jan. 10, 2026

Frosty 5K & Icy 5 Mile

9:30 am – 1 pm

Frosty 5K & Icy 5 Mile

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Forest ParkWoodhaven

Wednesday Jan. 21, 2026

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11 am – 2 pm

Brunch with Santa at The Rockaway Hotel + Spa

The Rockaway Hotel + SpaRockaway Park

Sunday Feb. 1, 2026

Hot Cocoa Crush 5K & 10K Queens

9:30 am – noon

Hot Cocoa Crush 5K & 10K Queens

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Flushing Meadows Corona ParkFlushing

Saturday Feb. 7, 2026

Children running

Noon – 3 pm

Queens Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo

Ages: All
Family
Free
Open Houses

Renew Queens LICLong Island City

Saturday Feb. 14, 2026

Cupids Chase 5K NYC – Manhattan

10 am – 1 pm

Cupids Chase 5K NYC – Manhattan

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Randall’s Island Field #10

Saturday March 7, 2026

The Queens St. Patrick’s 5K & Half Marathon

9 am – noon

The Queens St. Patrick’s 5K & Half Marathon

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Flushing Meadows Corona ParkFlushing

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