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Here are just a few ideas for Big & Little Outings. You don't need to do the things listed here - just be creative and, most importantly, HAVE FUN!
Go window shopping at a Mall
Dave and Buster’s
Go mini-golfing
Go to the movies
Go bowling
Visit a lighthouse
Build a model together
Go to a batting cage/driving range
Adventureland
Go to a baseball game: Ducks, Mets, Yankees, local HS or college
Go to a High School or college sporting event
Go to a park: Heckscher, Belmont Lake, Southaven
Go to the beach/collect shells
Visit/volunteer at an animal shelter
Go to the Atlantis Marine World Aquarium
Go out to eat
Go to one of the local aviation museums: Cradle of Aviation or American Air Power Museum
Visit a petting zoo
Visit the Long Island Game Farm
Go to the library
Feed ducks at a local park
Go out for ice cream
Do plaster crafts
Visit the Children’s Museum
Visit the Vanderbilt Museum
Go to a car/bike show
Go to a hobby/crafts store and get ideas for a project
Visit a music/bookstore and compare/contrast likes and dislikes
Visit a pet store
Check out the Brookhaven National Lab
Home Depot: 1st Saturday of every month: Children’s Crafts
Go to the Holtsville Ecology Center
Do community service together
Go for a hike
Go ice skating, roller skating
Go strawberry/apple/pumpkin picking
Go to a horse show
Play together on a playground
Go swimming at a local YMCA
Go fishing
Search for a job and/or college together
Have a “day of beauty”: manicures, pedicures
Go horseback riding
Go boating
Go to a Christmas tree lighting ceremony
Go sledding
Visit the Pet Jungle in Commack
Do yard work together
Teach your little how to pump gas or work on a car
Play a sport at a park or field
Cook together
Write a story or poem
Draw together
Learn how to play an instrument together
Take pictures and make a collage/album
Play bingo
Go to an open mic night at a local coffee shop
Wash/wax car
Decorate for different holidays
Exercise together
Go bike riding
Play cards or a board game
Have a BBQ/picnic
Plant flowers together
Rent a movie
Play laser tag
Go go-carting
Go to a fair
Look at prom dresses together
Visit the Old Westbury Gardens
Go to the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium
Go to the Whaling Museum
Go to the Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Go to the Suffolk County Farm
Do a puzzle together
Play pool
Go to an arcade
Build-a-bear at your local mall
Encourage Littles to join teams/activities in community/school
Make a scrapbook together
Make a sticker book
Go to a puppet show
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