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Long Island Kids' Activities June 8 & 9: Greek Village Festival, 39th Annual LI Bavarian Heritage Festival, Pinkalicious
This weekend, head on over to the Greek Village Festival at the Church of the Holy Resurrection in Brookville, where you'll enjoy Greek food, vendors, and more. The 39th Annual LI Bavarian Heritage Festival is taking place at Plattduetsche Park Restaurant in Franklin Square, where you'll feast on German style food, listen to live music, see Bavarian folk dancing, and enjoy rides, games, and more. At the Long Island Children's Museum in Garden City, Plaza Theatrical Presents Pinkalicious, the story of a girl who indulges in way too many pink cupcakes and develops a case of Pinkititis! Learn how flowers develop their scents and partake in a blindfolded test to identify plants by smell at the Kids & Family Program: Making Sense Of Scents at Old Westbury Gardens in Old Westbury. Also on tap: National Geographic Little Explorers Oceans World Day at Pottery Barn Kids, Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, and The Real Story Of Little Red Riding Hood at CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale. As always, check out our events calendar every day for fun activities for the family! Also check out our articles on Farmers' Markets on Long Island: Fresh Local Food for Your Family and Great Long Island Beaches for Families Post-Sandy.
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Saturday
The Real Story Of Little Red Riding Hood
CM Performing Arts Center
Oakdale
11:00am & 2:00pm
All ages
$12
631-218-2810
A new twist on the classic tale, from the wolf's perspective!
Simple Gifts Productions Presents The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
Centerport United Methodist Church
Centerport
11:00am & 3:00pm
Ages 5-13
$12 children 10 and under; $16 adults
631-261-5999
Mark Twain’s American classic comes to life in this musical adaption.
National Geographic Little Explorers Oceans World Day
Pottery Barn Kids, Roosevelt Field Mall
Garden City
10:00am
All ages
Free
516-739-2688
Learn about the ocean and it's marine dwellers through activities, facts, quizzes, and more.
Kids & Family Program: Making Sense Of Scents
Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury
12:00pm - 1:00pm
All ages
Free with admission
516-333-0048
Learn how flowers develop their aromas and partake in a blindfolded test to see if you can identify plants by smell. Take home a recipe utilizing dried flowers and herbs.
Kids Craft A Gift For Father's Day
Hallockville Museum Farm
Riverhead
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Ages 6-10
$15
631-298-5292
Make a birdhouse to give to your loved one on Father's Day. Build, paint, and personalize it.
Sunday
Summer Fun Day Workshop
Theresa Academy of Performing Arts
Lido Beach
11:00am - 1:00pm
All ages
$10
516-432-0200
Art, dance, snack, and games.
Petra Puppets Presents: Big Mouth Talent Show
Westhampton Free Library
Westhampton Beach
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ages 3-8
Free
631-288-3335
Find out who composed the Liverwurst Opera, what to do if a hippo steps on your toe, why does a monkey magician have a carsick rabbit, and more.
Saturday & Sunday
Plaza Theatrical Presents Pinkalicious
Long Island Children's Museum
Garden City
Saturday and Sunday, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm
Ages 3 and up
Museum admission plus $12 ticket fee
516-599-6870
Pinkalicious goes crazy eating pink cupcakes and her indulgence lands her at the doctor's office with Pinkititis! Purchase tickets directly from Plaza Theatrical Productions.
Greek Village Festival
Church of the Holy Resurrection
Brookville
Saturday 1:00pm-11:00pm; Sunday 1:00pm-9:00pm
All ages
Free admission. Fee for items purchased
516-671-5200
Greek food, festival raffle, Greek pastries, vendors, and more.
39th Annual LI Bavarian Heritage Festival
Plattduetsche Park Restaurant
Franklin Square
Saturday 2:00pm-11:00pm; Sunday 12:00pm-9:00pm
All ages
Adults $8, Seniors $7, Kids under 12 free
516-354-3131
Rain or shine. Enjoy bratwurst, franks, chicken fingers, potato pancakes, and other items. Featuring live music, Bavarian folk dancing, rides, spin and sand art, toss games, beanie baby racing, castle bounce, and obstacle course, along with games of chance and skill. There will also be vendor booths.
*** Photo credit: Simple Gifts Productions ***
