1. Hauppauge Craft Fair
When: Saturday, April 5th at 10 AM
Where: Hauppauge High, 500 Lincoln Blvd, Hauppauge, NY
Join us for a delightful day at the Hauppauge Craft Fair, where creativity meets community spirit! This lively event showcases over 100 vendors offering a diverse array of handmade treasures. Browse through stalls brimming with exquisite jewelry, artisan chocolates, stylish clothing, intricately crafted crochet items, robust woodworking pieces, and charming wreaths perfect for any occasion. Dive into the festive season with vibrant Easter decor and outdoor embellishments that add flair to any garden. Discover plush toys, luxurious soaps, nourishing lotions, aromatic candles, locally sourced honey, and flavorful pickles that tantalize the senses. Whether you're shopping for yourself or seeking unique gifts, this event at Hauppauge High promises a memorable celebration of craftsmanship and local talent.
2. Spring Fishing Family Festival
When: Saturday, April 5th at 10 AM
Where: Belmont Lake State Park, 625 Belmont Ave, West Babylon, NY
The NYS Department of Environmental Education and NYS Parks invite you to the Spring Family Fishing Festival at Belmont Lake State Park on April 5th, 2025. Kicking off at 10 a.m., this fun-filled event offers free admission, though a $8 vehicle use fee applies (free for Empire Pass holders). Enjoy a day of open fishing, casting instruction, fly-casting demonstrations, and informative displays from the DEC and local fishing clubs. Loaner rods and free bait will be available, along with a fish cleaning station and food vendors. Kids can dive into exciting activities like an inflatable obstacle course, fish printing, the "Spring Fling" casting contest, and hands-on exhibits from DEC and NYS Parks educators.
3. Run for the Rescue 5K Trail Run/Walk
When: Saturday, April 5th at 9 AM
Where: Blydenburgh County Park, Veteran's Memorial Highway, Hauppauge, NY
Join us for the Run for the Rescue 5K Trail Run/Walk, a fun and meaningful event where you can hit the trails for a great cause! This scenic run takes place in a dog-friendly park, so feel free to bring your four-legged companion along for the adventure. To ensure everyone's safety, all dogs must be on a leash at all times and should never be left unattended. If you're running with your pup, please start at the back of the pack when participating in the 5K. Lace up your shoes, leash up your pup, and get ready for an unforgettable run in support of rescue efforts!
4. Patchogue Family YMCA 5K Run/Walk
When: Saturday, April 5th at 9 AM
Where: Shorefront Park, 49 Smith Street, Patchogue, NY
Join us for the Patchogue Family YMCA 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 9 AM—rain or shine! This exciting event brings the community together for a fun and active morning while supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the race will benefit the YMCA Community Food Distribution Program, helping provide fresh, nutritious food to local families in need. Lace up your running shoes, invite your friends and family, and make a difference one step at a time!
5. 14th Annual All Kids Fair
When: Sunday, April 6th at 10 AM
Where: Hilton Long Island/Huntington, 598 Broad Hollow Road, Melville, NY
Experience a full day of family fun for one low price at the 14th annual All Kids Fair! With over 80 family-focused exhibitors, kids of all ages can enjoy exciting activities like bounce houses, face painting, a petting zoo, and even adorable puppies. Let your little ones explore soft play areas (ages 0-5), strike a pose at the photo booth, and enjoy balloon artists, cotton candy, and beloved character visits. Dive into engaging classes such as karate, tennis, pickleball, dance, fencing, fashion design, and more. Plus, discover after-school programs, birthday party providers, camps, and great products for your kids. Don’t miss this action-packed event designed for the whole family!
6. Bowl with Bluey
When: Sunday, April 6th at 2:30 PM
Where: Port Jeff Bowl, 31 Chereb Ln, Port Jefferson Station, NY
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon with Bluey at our special bowling event! From 3:00 to 4:00 PM, enjoy an on-lane meet and greet with Bluey, plus an exciting themed experience featuring music and cosmic bowling. Your ticket includes 2 hours of bowling with shoes, unlimited soda, and a special gift for every child—all for just $30 per person! When signing up online, be sure to adjust the number of bowlers in your group, as full payment is required at checkout. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience—reserve your spot today!