Home Family Activities Articles June Carnivals and Festivals in NYC, Long Island, Westchester & Rockland Start summer early at a festival, carnival or fair with your family in or near NYC this month! By Shara Levine June 2, 2022 Get can’t-miss family activities sent to you! Subscribe Kick off your summer early with the kids at an exciting festival or carnival in or near NYC this month! There's nothing like chowing down on yummy fair food and hitting all the the best rides, strolling through the crowds and enjoying the warm weather and fresh air with your whole family. We've rounded up the best upcoming festivals, carnivals and fairs New York has to offer this June throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Westchester, Rockland and Long Island! June Festivals and Carnivals in Manhattan  River to River Festival Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 12 through Sunday, June 26, See website for schedule WHERE: Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, 125 Maiden Lane , Lower Manhattan WHAT: Experience a dazzling and wide-ranging array of dance and musical performances, visual art installations, film, participatory processions, family events, and more, all by groundbreaking artists in NYC.  WANT TO GO? Due to limited capacity, some events require advance registration. Egg Rolls, Egg Creams, and Empanadas Street Festival Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 26, 12-4pm WHERE: Museum at Eldridge Street, 12 Eldridge Street, Lower East Side WHAT: Experience the spirit of the ever-changing Lower East Side and the immigrant experience in New York City today through music, dance, crafts, cultural practices, foodways, and more! June Festivals and Carnivals in Brooklyn Smorgasburg Free event! WHEN: April 3- Oct. 30, Sundays, 11am-6pm WHERE: Prospect Park Breeze Hill, Lincoln Road Park Entrance, Prospect Lefferts Gardens WHAT: Smorgasburg, presented in partnership with Prospect Park Alliance, is considered the “Woodstock of Eating.” Local and regional food purveyors will gather to offer a range of cuisines.  Red Hook Fest  Free event! WHEN: June 3-4, 2-7pm WHERE: Valentino Park and Pier, Coffey St. & Ferris St., Red Hook  WHAT: Music, performances, face painting, kayaking, a community resource fair and more are all part of this two-day festival.   #FunOn5th Festival Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 5, 10am-6pm WHERE: 5th Ave., from 69th to 85th Streets, Bay Ridge WHAT: The #FunOn5th Festival is back with diverse merchants and vendors, artists, and live local bands. Make Music Ditmas 2022 Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 12, 3-5pm WHERE: Cortelyou Road Merchants Association, Cortelyou Road, Flatbush WHAT: Come out and listen to local musicians across three locations. NYSoM Once Upon A Time in NYC 2022 Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 25, 2-6pm WHERE: Maria Hernandez Park, Knickerbocker Avenue, Ridgewood WHAT: This fiction festival celebrates the best in fantasy fiction throughout the ages. See your favorite Cartoon and Fairytale characters from the most beloved cartoons and fairytales including Paw Patrol, Cinderella, Dora the Explorer and Aladdin, Make Your Own Royal House and Cartoon Sing-A-Long, See your favorite sci fi & fantasy characters from Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Star Trek and Harry Potter, Star Wars Jedi Academy and Harry Potter Wizarding School- all this and more! NYSoM Once Upon A Time in NYC will be Hosted by none other than Darth Vader. Brooklyn Americana Music Festival Free event! WHEN: June 25-26, Saturday and Sunday, 3-7pm WHERE: Liberty Lawn at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6, Atlantic Avenue and Furman Street, Brooklyn Heights WHAT: See over thirty women-identified Brooklyn and NYC Americana musicians perform original and traditional songs on a variety of string instruments spanning a range of genres including Country, Folk, Blues, Old Time, Bluegrass, and Jazz. June Festivals and Carnivals in Queens Queens Night Market  WHEN: April 16- Aug. 20, Saturdays, 5pm-12am WHERE: New York Hall of Science, 4701 111th St., Corona  WHAT: This large, family-friendly open-air night market features up to 100 independent vendors selling merchandise, art, and food and featuring small-scale cultural performances.  WANT TO GO? Admission is free, prices vary for goods. Astoria Park Carnival WHEN: Wednesday, June 1 through Sunday, June 5; Wednesday-Friday, 4-11pm; Saturday and Sunday, 12-11pm WHERE: Under the RFK Bridge, 19 19th St., Astoria WHAT: Queens' picturesque Astoria Park comes alive with the sights, sounds and aromas of the midway featuring rides, games and carnival cuisine for the whole family. WANT TO GO? Admission is free. Ride tickets are $1.50 each, $30/20 tickets, or $60/50 tickets plus 1 free ride. (Rides take 2 or more tickets each.) Traditions Festival '22  Free event! WHEN: June 3-4, Friday and Saturday, 12-5pm WHERE: King Manor Museum, 150-03 Jamaica Ave., Jamaica  AGES: All  WHAT: Join the museum for two days of arts and festivities featuring Queens artisans and small local businesses representing a variety of cultures from the World’s Borough, as well as costumed historical interpreters.  Queens Recreation Spring Festival  Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 4, 1-4pm WHERE: Queensbridge Park, Vernon Blvd., Long Island City  AGES: All  WHAT: The event will feature the Blue Bus Project, music , art & crafts, games, fitness challenges, inflatables, sports activities, and prizes.  WANT TO GO? https://nycgovparks.org/parks/queensbridgepark.  Multicultural Celebration Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 4, 12-4:30pm WHERE: Dutch Kills Playground, 36th Avenue & Crescent Street, Long Island City WHAT: Come enjoy an afternoon of performances from artists that will take you around the globe! Queens Recreation Family Day  Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 5, 1-4pm WHERE: Captain Tilly Park, Chapin Pkwy. & Gothic Dr., Jamaica  AGES: All  WHAT: The event will feature music, arts & crafts, games, fitness challenges, inflatables, popcorn, sports activities, and prizes.  Bell Blvd. Food and Music Fest  WHEN: Sunday, June 5, 1-6pm WHERE: Bayside Village BID, Bell Blvd between 38th and 43rd Avenues, Bayside  AGES: All  WHAT: Try over 35 restaurants, play minigolf and ping pong, and check out the entertainment from live music to dancers to Aerialists, and more!   WANT TO GO? In advance: $35; $15 children younger than 12; Day of event: $45; $20 children younger than 12.  OBH Brookdale's Annual Community Healthy & Street Fair Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 11, 11am–4pm WHERE: Rockaway Parkway, Between Linden Blvd and Church Avenue, Brownsville WHAT: Free activities include book giveaway, health screenings, fun activities for kids, classic car show, grocery giveaway and more. WINC x King Manor Comic Book Festival WHEN: Saturday, June 11, 12-5pm WHERE: King Manor Museum, 150-03 Jamaica Ave., Jamaica WHAT: This outdoor event will feature women-identifying comic artists and will have art workshops, music, local vendors, and a live model drawing session. Greek Festival WHEN: June 17 through June 19;  Friday, 6-11pm; Saturday, 5-11pm; Sunday, 5-10pm WHERE: Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 84-35 152nd Street, Jamaica WHAT: Enjoy live Greek music, carnival rides & games, and plenty of delicious traditional Greek food and drinks including their famous Loukoumades! WANT TO GO? Admission is free, prices vary for goods and rides. Inti Raymi Sun Festival Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 18, 12-4:30pm WHERE: Queens Museum, 111-01 Corona Ave., Flushing AGES: All WHAT: Celebrate Inti Raymi, or Sun Festival, with a ceremony by Abya Yala Arte y Cultura, art making for the whole family, and dance performances from the Andes. 3rd Annual Court Square Block Party in LIC Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 19, 12-7pm WHERE: Court Square Civic Association, 43-15 Crescent Street, Long Island City WHAT: The Court Square Civic Association and local restaurant M. Wells will host a day filled with activities for all ages, including live music, food, drinks, crafts, a pop-up playground, kiddie pools, puppet acts, comedy, vinyl vendors and more. Crescent Street will be open and car-free, allowing local residents and visitors space to hang outside, relax and enjoy the day with the community. Here Comes the Sun Festival, Welcome to Summer  Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 25, 1-4pm WHERE: Brookville Park, Brookville Boulevard and 144 Avenue, Rosedale  WHAT: The event will feature music, arts & crafts, games, fitness challenges, inflatables, popcorn, sports activities, and prizes.  Summer Festival  Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 26, 1-4pm WHERE: Katzman Playground in Yellowstone Park, 106-21 68th Ave., Forest Hills  WHAT: Celebrate summer with music, arts & crafts, games, fitness challenges, inflatables, sports activities, and prizes. Summer Sports Experience: Schools Out Festival Free event! WHEN: Monday, June 27, 12-4pm WHERE: Playground in Wayanda Park, 217-60-217-72, Hollis Ave., Cambria Heights WHAT: Celebrate the last day of school with an afternoon of fun including basketball skills and drills and gameplay, fitness challenges, an obstacle course, and prizes. June Festivals and Carnivals in the Bronx South Bronx Culture Festival Free event! WHEN: June 3 through June 5; Friday, 3:30-7pm; Saturday, 1-7pm; Sunday, 1-5pm WHERE: Father Gigante Plaza, 878 Tiffany St., Bronx WHAT: This year’s festival features an array of artists including those from Hunts Point Alliance for Children who will be presenting Shakespearean monologues related to music and art.  Family Fitness Festival Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 25, 1-3pm WHERE: Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center, 3225 Reservoir Oval E., Bronx AGES: All WHAT: Bring the family out for fitness and food demos, arts and crafts, games, raffles and more! Bronx Night Market Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 25, 1-7pm WHERE: Fordham Plaza , 1 Fordham Plaza , Bronx AGES: All WHAT: Come out to the largest family friendly foodie celebration in the Bronx complet with food vendors, kid zone, education booths, and more. June Festivals and Carnivals in Westchester 2022 Asian American Heritage Festival WHEN: Saturday, June 4, 12-6pm WHERE: Kensico Dam Plaza, 1 Bronx River Parkway, Valhalla AGES: All WHAT: Experience an afternoon of entertainment featuring experts in traditional Asian dance and song and masters of the martial arts, activities for children, vendors, and more.  The White Plains Outdoor Arts Festival Free event! WHEN: June 4-5, 10am-5pm WHERE: Tibbets Park, 1 North Broadway at Main St., White Plains AGES: All WHAT: Discover emerging artists, check out the free children’s art workshop, and shop for one-of-a-kind goods. Tarrytown Street Fair WHEN: Sunday, June 5, 10am-4pm WHERE: Sleepy Hollow Tarrytown Chamber of Commerce, Main Street, Tarrytown AGES: All WHAT: Main Street transforms into an outdoor market with food, music, local retailers, arts & craft, souvenirs and more! June Festivals and Carnivals in Nassau, Long Island Herricks Carnival WHEN: June 2 through June 5; Thursday, 5-10pm; Friday, 5-11pm; Saturday, 12-11pm; Sunday, 12-10pm WHERE: Herricks Community Center, 999 Herricks Road, New Hyde Park WHAT: There's something for everyone at this family-friendly annual event, from midway rides and games for all ages to fair food for every appetite. WANT TO GO? Carnival admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches and taller) are $35 on site while supplies last. Ride tickets are $1.50 each, $30/20 tickets, or $60/50 tickets plus 1 free ride. (Rides take 2 or more tickets each.) Centennial Arts & Crafts Festival  Free event! WHEN: June 4-5, 10am-6pm WHERE: Kennedy Plaza, 1 W Chester St., Long Beach  AGES: All  WHAT: Celebrate Long Beach's centennial at this festival featuring art and food. On Sunday, the day will include a Parade, Heritage Walkway Dedication, Time Capsule Ceremony, Entertainment and cake. HarborFest Dock Day and Craft Fair  Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 5, 10am-5pm WHERE: Port Washington Town Dock, 347 Main St., Port Washington  AGES: All  WHAT: This fun fair will feature over 70 craft vendors. Enjoy cruises on a luxury yacht, a children's fun park and fun stage, food court and more.   Westbury Carnival WHEN: June 8 through June 12; Wednesday and Thursday, 5-10pm; Friday, 5-11pm; Saturday, 12-11pm; Sunday, 12-10pm WHERE: The Mall at The Source, 1500 Old Country Road, Westbury WHAT: Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with rides and games for all ages and favorite fair food.  WANT TO GO? Carnival admission and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches and taller) are $35 on site while supplies last or online before 5 pm June 8 for $29 each, 2/$55 or 4/$99. Ride tickets are $1.50 each, $30/20 tickets, or $60/50 tickets plus one free ride. (Rides take two or more tickets each.)  Get the Best Family Activities Sent to You Weekly! Sign-up Franklin Square Street Fair  Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 11, 10am-5pm WHERE: Franklin Square, Franklin Ave. at Hempstead Turnpike, Franklin Square  AGES: All  WHAT: Enjoy live entertainment, bounce houses for kids, and plenty of great fun food!  Israelfest Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 12, 3-8pm WHERE: Eisenhower Park, 1899 Park Blvd., Westbury WHAT: Enjoy an afternoon of fun at Long Island's largest celebration of Israel! Sid Jacobson JCC's Israelfest is teaming up with Jewish Community Relations Council of Long Island's Celebrate Israel Concert at Eisenhower Park with a performance by Israeli pop star Eliad, activities, dancing, music, and more.  2nd Annual Juneteenth Cultural Festival  Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 19, 12-5pm WHERE: Hicksville LIRR - Parking Lot H16 & H17, 125 W. John Street, Hicksville  AGES: All  WHAT: Celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth with line-up of various food vendor exhibitions, local Black vendors, live Deejay, African drumming, and performers.  WANT TO GO? Advanced registration required.  Empire State Fair Long Island  WHEN: June 30- July 10, Mondays-Fridays, 5-11pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 12-11pm WHERE: Nassau Live Center, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale  AGES: All  WHAT: The all-new fair features amazing entertainment such as the Royal Hanneford Big Top Circus, Kid Bucks Game Show, an educational experience at the Exotic Animal Zoo, and brand-new amusement rides and attractions!  WANT TO GO? Admission $10; FREE admission for children under 36'; Ride bracelets start at $35; Individual ride tickets start at $1.50.  June Festivals and Carnivals in Long Island, Suffolk Strawberry Festival 2022  WHEN: May 28- June 26, Saturdays and Sundays, 9am-6pm WHERE: Garden Of Eve Organic Farm, 4558 Sound Ave., Riverhead  AGES: All  WHAT: Enjoy strawberry-themed foods in theFarm Café, fresh fruit smoothies, ice cream, and more.   WANT TO GO? $10.95; free for children younger than 2.  Sunflower Festival  WHEN: May 28- June 26, 9am-6pm, daily WHERE: Garden Of Eve, 4558 Sound Ave., Riverhead  AGES: All  WHAT: Spend the day with unlimited access to U-pick organic to the Strawberry field, Family Fun Fields, pedal karts, hay tower, farm animals, spider web, and more.   WANT TO GO? $10.95; additional fee for berries. St. Nicholas 42nd Annual Greek Festival WHEN: June 2 through June 5; Thursday, 5-10pm; Friday, 5-11pm; Saturday, 12-11pm; Sunday, 12-9pm WHERE: St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 200 Great East Neck Road, West Babylon WHAT: Celebrate Greek culture with traditional foods, live music, children's games and rides, specialty boutiques, and guided church tours. WANT TO GO? Admission is free; prices vary for rides, games, and food Annual North Fork Dog Dock Diving WHEN: June 4-5, 9am-5pm WHERE: Greenport Harbor Brewery, 42155 Main Road, Peconic AGES: All WHAT: This family fun event includes dogs of all kinds competing in “The Long Jump”, “The High Jump” and “Speed Retrieve” by running from a dock into water. A variety of Craft Beer on hand, a delicious menu plus vendors and live music. WANT TO GO? $15 each day; free for children younger than 12; separate registration fee for dogs competing . 2022 East Hampton Village Spring Festival  Free event! WHEN: June 4-5, Saturday and Sunday, 10am-5pm WHERE: Herrick Park, 67 Newtown Lane, East Hampton  AGES: All  WHAT: This festival features food trucks, music, art, a car show, pro sports combine challenge, fitness in the park, vendors, and more!  North Meets South - Farm, Foods, & Drink Festival  WHEN: Sunday, June 5, 10am-5pm WHERE: Tanger Outlets Riverhead, 200 Tanger Mall Drive, Riverhead  AGES: All  WHAT: This family-friendly festival will feature several children, teen, and adult activities; such as, large yard games, Bubble Palooza Bubble Bash, and live interactive entertainment as well as local farms and food from restaurants all over Long Island.  WANT TO GO? Early Bird Tickets $5. 631-833-3364. https://northmeetssouthfestival.com.  Long Island FunFest WHEN: June 9-26, Monday-Friday, 5-11pm; Saturday and Sunday, 12-11pm WHERE: Suffolk Community College, 1001 Crooked Hill Road, Brentwood AGES: All WHAT: Experience the largest fair on the Island with FREE shows and entertainment, an Exotic Petting Zoo, the largest ride midway on the Island, incredible rides, delicious fair food, exciting games and more.  WANT TO GO? $5 admission; $35 unlimited ride bracelet for those that are at least 36'; individual ride tickets start at $1.50.  Lavender Fields Forever  WHEN: June 11- July 24, Saturdays and Sundays, 9am-6pm WHERE: Garden of Eve Organic Farm, 4558 Sound Ave, Riverhead  AGES: All  WHAT: Admission includes unlimited access to U-pick organic Lavender Field, Family Fun Fields, pedal karts, hay tower, farm animals, spider web, and more. Lavender not included.   WANT TO GO? $10.95; free for children younger than 2.  The Maker Faire Long Island  WHEN: Saturday, June 11, 10am-5pm WHERE: Harborfront Park, 101 East Broadway, Port Jefferson  AGES: All  WHAT: From engineers to artists to scientists to crafters, Maker Faire is a venue for these "makers" to show hobbies, experiments, projects.  WANT TO GO? $10 individual; $40 family (2 Adults and up to 5 children ages 2-17); $15 individuals at the door; $60 family at the door (2 adults and up to 5 kids ages 2-17))..  Mattituck Lions Strawberry Festival  WHEN: June 15-19, Wednesday and Thursday, 5-10pm; Friday, 5-11pm; Saturday, 11am-11pm; Sunday, 11am-5pm  WHERE: Mattituck Lions Strawberry Festival Grounds, 1175 Route 48, Mattituck  AGES: All  WHAT: Cheer as the new Strawberry Queen is crowned, experience the midway rides, taste foods from around the world, and bring lawn chairs to enjoy the fireworks on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.  WANT TO GO? Wednesday, free admission; Thursday, $5 admission ages 5 and older; Friday-Sunday, $10 ages 5 and older. Dad's enter and ride free on Father's Day with paid child. See website for ticket options. 45th Annual Kings Park Day Town Fair  Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 18, 10am-4pm WHERE: Kings Park Chamber of Commerce, Main St., Kings Park  AGES: All  WHAT: Food, Music, Live Performances, 250+ Vendors, Rides, Games, Activities, Raffles, Prizes, Fun for the whole family!  Butterfly and Bird Festival  WHEN: Saturday, June 18, 10am-4pm WHERE: Sweetbriar Nature Center, 62 Eckernkamp Drive, Smithtown  AGES: All  WHAT: Experience a day of fun and education with music, crafts, games, face painting, animal shows, and food, plus the grand opening of the enclosed Butterfly Garden.??  WANT TO GO? $25 per carload. Sag Harbor Arts & Crafts Fair  Free event! WHEN: June 18-19, Saturday and Sunday, 9am-5pm WHERE: Marine Park, Marine Park Drive, Sag Harbor  AGES: All  WHAT: The Arts & Crafts Fairs feature more than 50 vendors selling their handmade art, jewelry and other crafts.  June Carnivals and Events in Rockland Kingdom Faire  WHEN: April 30- June 26, Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-7pm; Memorial Day, 11am-7pm WHERE: Kingdom Faire Fairgrounds, 600 Lee Blvd., Yorktown Heights  AGES: All  WHAT: Experience this immersive live event featuring original performances, music, acts, shopping, games, and more!  WANT TO GO? Tickets start at $23 for adults and $15 ages 5-12; free for children 4 and younger. Greek Festival WHEN: June 2  through June 5; Thursday, 5:30-10pm; Friday and Saturday, 12-10pm; Sunday, 12-8pm WHERE: Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 1 Marycrest Road, West Nyack WHAT: Celebrate Greek culture and the Patron Saints during these 3 days of fun featuring games, rides, music, dancing, home made food, Greek items and more! WANT TO GO? Admission is free, prices vary for goods and rides. PLUS Polish Festival WHEN: June 4 through June 5; Friday, 11am-10pm; Saturday, 11am-9pm WHERE: German Masonic Park, 89 Western Highway, Tappan WHAT: The festival brings the rich culture of Poland to the U.S. at this wonderful celebration of food, folklore and family. WANT TO GO? $10; $7 seniors 66 and older; free admission for children younger than 12. Pine Bush UFO Fair Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 4, 10am-4pm WHERE: The Town of Crawford, Main St., Pine Bush WHAT: Join an eclectic cast of characters as they take over Main Street. Costumes, Anime & Comic-Con Characters welcome, and highly encouraged. The celebration includes all-day FREE live music & entertainment, kid's activities and games, and a great variety of food, wonderful craft and artist vendors, UFO novelties, live characters walking about, pop-up street performances, and more. Newburgh Illuminated Festival Free event! WHEN: Saturday, June 4, 12-10pm WHERE: Downtown Newburgh, Broadway, near Liberty and Grand Streets, Newburgh AGES: All WHAT: Celebrate the diversity & dynamism of this wonderful river city with a day of music, art, dance, children’s activities, poetry, food, and more.  Gem, Jewelry, Fossil and Mineral Show  WHEN: June 4-5, Saturday, 10am-5pm; Sunday, 10am-4pm WHERE: Museum Village, 1010 Route 17M, Monroe  AGES: All  WHAT: Immerse yourself in the world of rocks and minerals, see "Harry", the most complete mastodon found in the Hudson Valley, and more.   WANT TO GO? 12, $5; $3 seniors; free for children younger than 12. 8th Annual Nanuet Street Fair Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 5, 10am-5pm WHERE: Main Street, Nanuet WHAT: The 8th Annual Nanuet Street Fair will have something for the whole family with hundreds of vendors, live music, kids activities, a car show and more. Sweet Bee's Honey Festival  WHEN: Sunday, June 12, 10am-5pm WHERE: Museum Village, 1010 Route 17M, Monroe  AGES: All  WHAT: Enjoy a wide variety of honeys, baked goods, chocolates, craft beverages, and other gourmet products, as well as a variety of handmade crafts, listen to live music, and enjoy safe, family-friendly activities.  WANT TO GO? $15-$40.  YouthFest  Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 12, 11am-4pm WHERE: Clover Stadium, 1 Palisades Credit Union Park Dr., Pomona  AGES: All  WHAT: Mini-golf, inflatables, food trucks, live performances and demonstrations are all part of the fun!  Rockland Pride Sunday  Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 12, 12-5pm WHERE: Downtown Nyack, Downtown Streets of Nyack, Nyack  AGES: All  WHAT: Come out for a day filled with music, dancing, and PRIDE! This family-friendly event will feature music, outdoor dining, shopping, bounce houses, face painting, and a family picnic area with arts and crafts.  2nd Annual Mahwah Pride Celebration & Art Show  Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 12, 4-6pm; 3:30pm, Drag Queen Story Hour WHERE: Commodore Perry Field, 70 East Ramapo Avenue, Mahwah  AGES: All  WHAT: Celebrate diversity and welcoming acceptance with great entertainment, inspiring speakers, view the works of talented artists at the Art Show, a special Drag Queen Story Hour, and more. Tri-County Fair WHEN: June 16-19, Thursday and Friday, 6-11pm; Saturday, 3-11pm; Sunday, 1-7pm WHERE: Christ Church, 140 Green Pond Road, Rockaway  AGES: All  WHAT: Enjoy carnival attractions, rides, games, live music, fireworks and more!  WANT TO GO? Admission is free; $15-$50, ticket sheets; $30, 1 day ride band; $1.25 individual ride ticket; $6 pony rides; $5 monster truck. ForTheCulture Juneteenth Fest  Free event! WHEN: Sunday, June 19, 11am-6pm WHERE: Memorial Park, Memorial Park Dr., Spring Valley  AGES: All  WHAT: Celebrate Juneteenth with entertainment from local talent, food & drinks, as well as games & activities for the entire family to enjoy.  Rhinebeck Crafts Festival  WHEN: June 25-26, Saturday, 10am-6pm; Sunday, 10am-5pm WHERE: Dutchess County Fairgrounds, 6636 Spring Brook Avenue (Route 9), Rhinebeck  AGES: All  WHAT: This experience is a celebration of all things handmade which includes unique contemporary craft and art, gourmet specialty foods, tastings from Hudson Valley distilleries and wineries, craft demonstrations and family activities.  WANT TO GO? $10; $9 seniors 62 and older; $4 children 6-16; free for children younger than 6. State Fair Meadowlands WHEN: June 23- July 10, Monday and Tuesday, 6pm-12am;?Wednesday, 5pm-12am; Thursday, 6pm-12am; Friday, 6pm-1am; Saturday, 2pm-1am; Sunday, 2pm-12am WHERE: Meadowlands, Meadowlands Fairgrounds, East Rutherford  AGES: All  WHAT: With over 100 rides, free shows, and 50 food options, this Fair has something for all ages.  WANT TO GO? $38.99.  < More Family Activities Articles: Candytopia Is Returning to NYC: Here’s What Families Will Love Candytopia is a real-life Candy Land in NYC! With 24,000 square feet and 17 different interactive exhibits, it's sure to be your family's favorite swe... Latest News: Things to Do with Kids in Brooklyn this Weekend Enjoy these fun weekend things to do with your kids in Brooklyn. Start planning your weekend now with our editorially curated list of the top things t... 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