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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Dance the Night Away: Line Dancing at D&B Staten Island

Get ready for a fun-filled night of music, dancing, and great vibes at Dave & Buster’s Staten Island, featuring line dancing with Dancefix!

Friday, May 1, 7 pm – 10 pm
Dave & Buster’s Staten Island, 2655 Richmond Ave

Mom Prom: Mother’s Day Family Event

Moms deserve more than just a muffin, they deserve a royal celebration. Gather your family and join us for a special event that honors the queen of the home in style. This enchanting experience includes a visit from a princess who knows a thing or two about “mother knows best,” Rapunzel!

Alongside an open play experience, families can enjoy a variety of themed activities including a mommy and me fashion show with prizes for Best Dressed and Best Pose, a flower for every mom, a “Tats for Tots” tattoo station, DIY tiaras, and other surprise moments designed for playful celebration.

Saturday, May 2, 10:30 am – 11:30 pm
JCC Bernikow, 1466 Manor Road

Sensory Perception Hike

Join the Urban Park Rangers as they explore a lesser-known forest. Listen to trickling streams, feel the bark of a towering Tulip tree, and watch out for native fauna! Use all five senses to take in the beauty of this magical trail.

Saturday, May 2, 11 am – 12 pm
Allison Pond Park, Prospect and Brentwood Avenues

2026 Carousel Opening Day

Please join the Greenbelt Conservancy in celebrating the opening day of the Carousel for All Children in Willowbrook Park on May 2nd! There will be music, puppet show, rides on the Carousel and Music with Patrick!

Saturday, May 2, 12 pm – 4 pm
Willowbrook Park, Richmond Avenue, Victory Boulevard, Ashworth Avenue and Forest Hill Road

Spooky Staten Island History and Nature Night Hike

On National Paranormal Day, join the Rangers to explore the weird, spooky and strange in Staten Island’s history and nature. They will debunk some myths about creatures that are considered “creepy” or “spooky’ and discuss some local lore.

Sunday, May 3, 7 pm – 8 pm
Conference House Park, 298 Satterlee Street

Plan Your Family Weekend!