Jaime Sumersille

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Weekend Fun for LI Kids: Breakfast with Santa, Menorah & Gingerbread Workshops, December 5-6

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Wed, 12/02/2015 - 9:00pm

With the turkey talk long gone, it's high time to focus on the next batch of holidays. From luminous light displays in Jones Beach or Long Beach to gingerbread decorating to Hanukkah celebrations, check out this weekend's go-to event guide. And for more seasonal fun, visit our Holiday Guide.

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Holiday Craft Fairs on Long Island

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Mon, 11/23/2015 - 10:00am

If you're looking for unique, handmade or custom gift items this holiday season, look no further than local craft fairs. From fuzzy knitted socks to personalized ornaments and more, you'll find that something special for that someone special, while patronizing fellow Long Islanders. And for more to do during the season, check out our Holiday Fun Guide.

Weekend Fun for LI Kids: Holiday Lights, Turkey Talk, Family Night Hike, November 21-22

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Wed, 11/18/2015 - 10:00pm

Let's talk turkey! With Thanksgiving next week, there's plenty of crafting opportunities to enjoy. Participate in Turkey Talk at the Long Island Children's Museum, Turkey/Pumpkin Mommy & Me at As You Wish in Bellmore or drop your children off for a Kids Paint Night at Key to My Art in Amityville.

And with the winter weather still holding off a bit, enjoy a Family Autumn Night Hike at the Sherwood-Jayne Farm. The Holiday Lights Spectacular at Jones Beach also kicks off this weekend.

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Main Street Holiday Celebrations Around Long Island

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Mon, 11/16/2015 - 10:00am

There are several towns and villages around Long Island kicking holiday cheer up a notch with Main Street or Downtown celebrations. With horse-drawn carriage rides, hot chocolate, and Santa Claus sightings, the entire family will really get a kick out of these events.

And for more seasonal events, check out our Holiday Fun Guide.

Weekend Fun for LI Kids: Jungle Bob, Turkey Run, Laurie Berkner Band, November 14-15

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Wed, 11/11/2015 - 9:00pm

Live family-friendly theater is abound this weekend with Charlie Brown in Bellmore, Sleeping Beauty in Islip, Annabelle Broom in Elmont and Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny in Brookville.

Families can also get their fitness fix in at the Fairway 5k Turkey Trot in East Meadow, where kids can try their best to "Chase the Gobbler!"

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8 Laser Tag Birthday Places for Long Island Kids

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Mon, 11/09/2015 - 10:00am

For kids that love to compete--and also enjoy some glow-in-the-dark fun--there's laser tag. You can make your child's birthday party glow by throwing the celebration at one of these Long Island laser tag spots. And for more ideas, be sure to check out our Party Guide.

Weekend Fun for LI Kids: Colors of Fall, Family Hour, November 7-8

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Wed, 11/04/2015 - 9:00pm

With warm temperatures still hit or miss around Long Island, get outside and play before old man winter hits. Enjoy the Colors of Nature program at Sherwood Jayne Farm or Family Crew Hour at the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum.

Several local productions are still on stage this weekend as well if you choose to stay indoors: Jungle Book in Smithtown, James and the Giant Peach in Northport and Sleeping Beauty in East Islip.

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Halloween Weekend Fun for LI Kids: Pumpkins, Parties, Live Shows, October 31-November 1

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Wed, 10/28/2015 - 9:00pm

Get silly and spooky this Halloween weekend with parades, pumpkins and trick or treating with the entire family.

Be sure to peruse our complete roundup of Fall Fairs and Festivals. And with Halloween this weekend, you'll also want to check out our Halloween Guide for plenty of fun with the kids.

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