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Grab & Go Kids Planner: Executive Cup, St. Christopher’s Feast and Summer Days
Here are the best bets families can go to and have fun this weekend.
Glad you clicked on our Grab & Go Kids Planner!
We’ve assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children.
You’re time-pressed enough, so we’re happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance.
Find out what's happening in Mineolawith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Look for the kids’ planner each Wednesday, and help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips — just add them to the comment box. Even if you disagree with our picks, let us know. We want to hear from you!
FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK
Find out what's happening in Mineolawith free, real-time updates from Patch.
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Where/When: 1 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Uniondale, Saturday July 23, 4:30 p.m.
Why Go: The Mineola Portuguese Soccer Club is facing off against the Long Island Rough Riders in the annual cup challenge. Perfect for families and kids who love soccer and sports.
Pricing: Free
2.
Where/When: St. Christopher's Church, 11 Gale Ave, Baldwin, Saturday July 21 – 23, 6 p.m.
Why Go: a long-standing tradition, featuring delicious homemade food, fun games, exciting rides, live music, and much more.
Pricing: Free admission
3.
Where/When: , Weekly on Tuesdays through Sundays from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Why Go: Long Island Children’s Museum is getting ready for a rip-roaring, snorting and hacking good time this summer as it welcomes this wildly popular, “science-in-disguise” exhibit. Sophisticated animatronics and imaginative exhibits explain to kids how and why their bodies produce mushy, oozy, crusty, scaly, stinky things that many people think are gross.
Pricing: Free with museum admission
4.
Where/When: Nassau County Museum of Art, Sunday, July 24 at 1 p.m.
Why Go: A very popular program, Family Sunday at the Museum, offers supervised art activities for youngsters and the adults in their lives – family gallery talks and family-friendly gallery guides. The gallery talks begin at 1 p.m. followed by an art activity at 1:30 p.m.
Pricing: Free with museum admission!
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Where/When: Nassau County Museum of Art, Saturday, July 23 at 12 p.m.
Why Go: Throughout the summer, families and children will enjoy exciting and creative afternoons at the museum.
Pricing: $5 admission
