MLK Weekend 2025 on Long Island: Best Things To Do with Kids

Explore the out-of-this-world possibilities of space travel at the Long Island Children's Museum's new exhibit. Photo courtesy LICM
Explore the out-of-this-world possibilities of space travel at the Long Island Children's Museum's new exhibit. Photo courtesy LICM
1/17/25 - By Jaime Sumersille

Looking for the best things to do on Long Island this long MLK weekend? From movies and concerts to civil rights activities and more, here are our top picks for Martin Luther King Jr. weekend.

Meanwhile, the Lunar New Year festivities at the Heckscher Museum of Art boasts lion dances, hands-on stations, origami art, and more.

There's more adventure to be had at the Hot Wheels Monster Truck Live Glow-N-Fire show at Nassau Coliseum, and don't miss the Long Island Children's Museum's latest exhibit, Moon to Mars. It's also hosting some special programs set for MLK Day—read on for all the details.

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