Things To Do This Weekend in Staten Island

Things To Do This Weekend in Staten Island

There are so many amazing activities happening for families every weekend in Staten Island, and a whole bunch of events just waiting to be added to your family fun list! The next few days are packed with exciting, family-friendly happenings, so make your plans now. Take a look at our list of fantastic events going on this weekend!

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The Jungle Book: A Brand New Interactive Family Musical

As part of its 13th season of touring exceptional programming across the United States, The Panto Company USA presents the cherished family favorite The Jungle Book on stage. This fully produced musical brings Kipling’s classic tales to life with vibrant scenery, imaginative costumes, and original modern songs. Bursting with energy, humor, and heart, the production delivers nonstop excitement and a joyful happy ending, offering audiences of all ages a captivating and magical theatrical experience from the renowned Panto Company USA.

Friday, April 24, 6:30 pm
St. George Theatre, 35 Hyatt St.

Flowerpot Painting & Planting

Join an afternoon of painting terracotta pots and planting seeds to grow native flowers! Drop by anytime.

Saturday, April 25, 10 am – 12 pm
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive Center, 2351 Veterans Road West

Doggie Day Hike

Spring is blooming; it’s time to get all our legs moving. Bring your four-legged friends and enjoy a hike with the Urban Park Rangers through one of Staten Island’s most scenic parks. With all those flowers, there will be PLANTY of sights and smells for everyone to enjoy.

Saturday, April 25, 11 am – 12:30 pm
Bloomingdale Park, Ramona and Lenevar Avenues

Earth Day Celebration

All ages are welcome for a day filled with connection, creativity, and care for our planet. Enjoy a mix of indoor and outdoor activities—rain or shine! Highlights include: Interactive activities for children & adults, Crafts, games & hands-on fun, Live music, Garden swap, White elephant sale, Drum Circle for all 3pm, Special Event: 1-Mile Fun Run at 11:15am, Celebrate the Earth, connect with community, and be inspired to make a difference!

Saturday, April 25, 11 am – 4 pm
Unitarian Church of Staten Island, 312 Fillmore Street

Kids Interactive Poetry

Celebrate poetry month with laughter, creativity, and hands-on poetry fun! Participants will explore and learn about poetry through learning stations using their imagination, as well as their hands. Activities include rhyming, building, sharing, and singing!

Saturday, April 25, 4 pm – 4:45 pm
Staten Island Children’s Museum, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M

Health & Community Wellness Fair

Join after each mass for the latest information on health and wellness for the entire family. Visit each table to collect educational material, coping skills, giveaways, and prizes. Screenings will be available. Face painting for kids after the 10am mass. Drinks and snacks available.

Sunday, April 26, 7:45 am – 3 pm
Saint Clare Parish, 110 Nelson Avenue

Birding: Raptors

Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best viewing spots in New York City to see birds of prey. Birding programs are appropriate for all skill levels, and beginners are welcome. Join the Urban Park Rangers for a walk through Long Pond Park. Learn about the different raptors that call Staten Island “home-” including bald eagles, ospreys, hawks and vultures!

Sunday, April 26, 11 am – 12 pm
Long Pond Park, Bartow Avenue, and Eugene Street

Victory Boulevard Spring Stroll

The Victory Boulevard Merchants Association (VBMA) Spring Stroll returns on Sunday, April 26, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. along Victory Boulevard between Manor Road and Jewett Avenue on Staten Island. This free, family-friendly celebration offers a live DJ, face painting, a balloon artist, bounce houses, and live performances. Attendees can enjoy a vibrant afternoon filled with entertainment, community spirit, and the chance to discover and support local businesses.

Sunday, April 26, 12 pm – 4 pm
Victory Blvd. betw. Manor Rd. & Jewett Ave.

Children’s Business Fair

Join us and guest host Faire & Flourish for an experience that will showcase the talents of young entrepreneurs. From handmade jewelry and colorful artwork to delicious baked treats and so much more, come see the amazing creations these young entrepreneurs have dreamed up and brought to life!

Sunday, April 26, 12 pm – 4 pm
Staten Island Children’s Museum, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M

Plan Your Family Weekend!