The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in Upstate NY

Things to do with kids in Upstate NY

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Wednesday March 22, 2023

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thursday March 23

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 4 pm

Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

4 – 5 pm

Making Maple Syrup @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 8
Free
Outdoors

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Friday March 24

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thomas, train, opening, VIP, event, tickets, boy, luggage

10 am – 4 pm

Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

Saturday March 25

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9:30 – 10:30 am

Birding Basics for the Whole Family

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Classes

Sheldrake Environmental CenterLARCHMONT

9:30 am – 4:30 pm

Discover Persian New Year

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
History & Culture

Westchester Children’s MuseumRye

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thomas, train, opening, VIP, event, tickets, boy, luggage

10 am – 5 pm

Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

10 – 11 am

IN PERSON Story Time

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings

Westchester Children’s MuseumRye

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Easter Basket Decorating Workshop

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Easter

Girl AGain BoutiqueWhite Plains

2 – 3 pm

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Broadway Show

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
Free

American DreamEast Rutherford

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3:30 – 4:30 pm

Concert: “Light And Shade: Movements of Tension and Release”

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Music

The Rye Arts CenterRye

6 – 8:30 pm

Kids Night Out/Glowga

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8 pm

Irradiance at the Great Pyramids of Egypt Recreated ft. The Daisy Jopling Band

Ages: All
Theater

Paramount Hudson Valley TheaterPeekskill

Sunday March 26

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thomas, train, opening, VIP, event, tickets, boy, luggage

10 am – 5 pm

Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

1 – 2 pm

Maple Sugaring

Ages: All
Outdoors

Tenafly Nature CenterTenafly

Monday March 27

5 – 7 pm

Family Movie @ the VILLAGE BRANCH

Ages: 5 – 12
Film
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Tuesday March 28

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

Wednesday March 29

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thursday March 30

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thomas, train, opening, VIP, event, tickets, boy, luggage

10 am – 4 pm

Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

Friday March 31

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thomas, train, opening, VIP, event, tickets, boy, luggage

10 am – 4 pm

Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

Saturday April 1

Bronx Orchard Show

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage

Ages: All
Outdoors

The New York Botanical GardenBronx

Thomas, train, opening, VIP, event, tickets, boy, luggage

10 am – 5 pm

Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

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10 am – 4:30 pm

Easter Egg Hunt

Ages: 3 – 8
Easter
Holiday

Harvest Moon Farm and OrchardNorth Salem

10 – 11 am

Something Fishy for April Fools

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY
Outdoors

Teatown Lake ReservationOssining

10:30 am – noon

R.E.A.D. to a Dog

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Books & Readings

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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