Children’s Activities/Classes

Bailiwick Animal Park

Come visit the Bailiwick Animal Park in Catskill, NY and get up close and learn all about our animals from cute bunnies to majestic bengal tigers, most of which are rescues. Over 35 exhibits of exotic and domestic animals, playground, picnic area, petting & feeding areas, gift shop, pony rides and horseback riding. Open daily from 10am to 5pm. Cash only. ATM on premises.

118 Castle Road, Catskill, NY 12414

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Phone #: 518-678-5665

Email: [email protected]

Beestera Soccer Training

Gear up for an exciting winter and spring at Beestera Soccer Training! Our carefully crafted programs are designed to ignite the passion for soccer in young athletes while fostering skill development and teamwork. Our experienced coaches provide a supportive and engaging environment for players of all levels. Whether joining us for school break camps in February and April, or working on specific skills in a more individualized setting, our private training runs year round.

Click here to visit Beestera Soccer Training’s website.
Click here to learn about Private Training.
Click here to learn about Spring Break Camp (April 1-5, 2024).
Phone Number: 518-752-3008
Email: Staff@beesterasoccertraining.com

Bottomless Bricks

Discover the ultimate destination for LEGO® fans at Bottomless Bricks: a LEGO® resale store that hosts birthday parties and events for all ages. The store offers a treasure trove of new and preowned sets, a huge assortment of collectible Minifigures®, and parts & pieces. They also buy used LEGO®: whether it’s a set, Minifigures or a bin of loose pieces. Visit their website to shop for sets, book a birthday party, check the calendar of events, and read their Buy/ Sell/ Trade policy; or visit their store in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

*LEGO® and Minifigure® are trademarks of LEGO® and the LEGO® Group of companies which are not affiliated with Bottomless Bricks.

163 South St #4, Pittsfield, MA 01201
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Phone #: 413-344-9259
Email: [email protected]

Catskill Equestrian Center

Riding lessons are available 7 days a week by appointment. We also offer mommy & me classes, pony club, after school programs, spring break camp, and so much more!

118 Castle Road, Catskill, NY 12414

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Phone #: 518-925-0095
Email: [email protected]

Catskill Mountain Railroad

All Aboard the Catskill Mountain Railroad for Family Fun train rides. See the natural beauty of the Catskills from our railroad’s unique perspective aboard the Catskill Flyer and enjoy the trip in our coaches or on our open air flat cars for the ultimate views. On Sundays, passengers get an ice cream to enjoy on the trip on the Ice Cream Sundays train. Birthday party car rentals available. Everyone loves a train ride especially the kids. Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays June through August.

Westbrook Lane Station in Kingston Plaza, 55 Kingston Plaza Road, Kingston, NY 12401
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Phone #: 845-332-4854
Email: [email protected]

Crossgates Mall

Featuring 180 retail shops……and tons of fun & entertainment for the kiddos….. Crossgates offers something for everyone – all under one roof. Enjoy plenty of stores, restaurants and entertainment venues that you won’t find for miles in any direction like LEGO, Build a Bear Workshop, 5 Wits, Dave & Buster’s, Apex Entertainment, Get Air, Billy Beez & Urban Air and Albany Ninja Lab at Crossgates Commons, plus the nation’s top retailers, to experience all that Crossgates has to offer. Whether you’re looking to shop & dine or play & stay, our on-site Tru and Homewood Suites by Hilton dual-branded hotel allows for the best Staycation. Planning your next visit couldn’t be any easier.

One Crossgates Mall Road, Albany NY 12203
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Phone #: 518-869-3522
Email: [email protected]

Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York

This year is a new opportunity to forge your own path and discover amazing things about yourself. Don’t miss your chance to grow, learn, and laugh with new friends by your side! It’s your year of discovery with Girl Scouts! Learn more today at https://www.girlscoutsneny.org/

Service Center Locations in Albany, Queensbury, and Plattsburgh.
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Phone #: 518-489-8110
Email: customercare@girlscoutsneny.org

Go Kids

Go Kids is a sports and physical activity program for ages 18 months-9 years old. Go Kids offers children the ability to develop a love for an active lifestyle through an introduction into a variety of sports such as; soccer, football, basketball, tennis, baseball, hockey, and track and field. Additionally, Go Kids offers school break camps and additional classes for school aged children including; LEGO Club, Strong Kids, and Just for Kicks. Go Kids works to meet each child where they are at to instill a love for being active.

Locations in Saratoga and Clifton Park
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Phone #: 518-878-6502
Email: [email protected]

Hudson Boulders

Ignite your child’s after-school hours with adventure at Hudson Boulders! Our after-school youth classes offer a perfect blend of climbing excitement and skill development in a fun and supportive environment. Enroll your child today for an after-school experience that combines fitness, fun, and friendship!

195 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110
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Phone #: 838-221-7673
Email: [email protected]

Ready Set Play

Ready Set Play is a great place to take your children for the day! With an all day admission pass you can enjoy the playground all day. Come play with us!

675 Merrill Road, Pittsfield, MA 01201
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Phone #: 413-344-4228
Email: info@readysetplayberkshires.com

Sylvan Learning

Whether your child needs help catching up, keeping up, or getting ahead, you’ll find the perfect program to fit your needs and budget at Sylvan Learning of Albany and Clifton Park! A personal and adaptive learning plan is created just for your child to get the best results to grow skills and build success in all subject areas, including reading, writing, math, study skills, ACT/SAT prep, homework support, and Regents prep. Call today to learn more – 1-800-EDUCATE

ALBANY
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1A Pine West Plz, Albany, NY 12205
Phone # 518-213-5300
Email: [email protected]

CLIFTON PARK
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10 Maxwell Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065
Phone # 518-348-3547
Email: [email protected]

The Littles Play Cafe

Are you looking for somewhere FUN to bring your little one? The Littles Play Cafe is a soft indoor playground and café (coffee, bubble tea, small bites etc.) for children seven years old and younger. Visit their website https://thelittlesplaycafe.com to learn more about open play passes, fun classes and birthday party packages. A second location is now open in Delmar, NY!

THE LITTLES PLAY CAFE LATHAM
515 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110
Phone # 518-313-7099

THE LITTLES PLAY CAFE DELMAR
Delaware Plaza, 180 Delaware Ave, Delmar, NY 12054
Phone # 518-275-0325

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Via Aquarium

Take your family on an unforgettable journey as you explore vivid underwater worlds across 45 exhibits. Feel the soft, smooth skin of a stingray as they swim right up to your hand in Stingray Bay. Watch sharks swim overhead while schools of fish surround you in our immersive tunnel tanks. From local favorites to the depths of the ocean, explore our planet’s oceans and rivers all in your own backyard on this self-guided exploration.

93 West Campbell Road, Schenectady, NY 12306
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Phone #: 518-280-5100
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WildPlay Thacher

Adventure Awaits at WildPlay Thacher!

📣 Calling all thrill seekers ages 5 and up! Conquer ziplines, multiple levels of aerial Adventure Courses, freefall jumps, and MORE! Swing by the park and create unforgettable memories with us!

Book now: visit wildplay.com, call us (+1-800-668-7771), or walk-in! 2024 season begins on May 11^th!

524 Thacher Park Rd, Voorheesville, NY 12186
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Phone #: 1-800-668-7771
Email: [email protected]

5 Wits Albany
1 Crossgates Mall Road, Albany, NY 12203

Adventure Family Fun Center
1079 State Route 9, Queensbury, NY 12804

A.I.R. Albany’s Indoor Rock Gym
4C Vatrano Road, Albany, NY 12205

Albany Ninja Lab
161 Washington Avenue Ext, Albany, NY 12205

All 4 Fun
1050 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110

Allo Saratoga
25 Lawrence Street 1A, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Apex Entertainment
1 Crossgates Mall Road, Albany, NY 12203

Billy Beez
1 Crossgates Mall Road, Albany, NY 12203

Bring On The Spectrum
71 Fuller Road #6, Albany, NY 12205

Chuck E. Cheese’s
601 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110

Dakota Ridge Farm
189 East High Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020

Dan’s Mini Golf
14 Round Lake Road, Ballston Lake, NY 12019

Dave & Buster’s
1 Crossgates Mall Road, Albany, NY 12203

Dragon Fly & Owl
140 Main Ave, Wynantskill, NY 12198

Ellms Family Farm
448 Charlton Road, Ballston Spa, NY 12020

FunPlex Fun Park
589 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, NY 12061

Get Air Albany Trampoline Park
1 Crossgates Mall Rd, Albany, NY 12203

(g)row
18 Exchange Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801

Lake George Lanes & Games
2211 Canada St, Lake George, NY 12845

Liberty Ridge Farm
29 Bevis Road, Schaghticoke, NY 12154

Mountain Ridge Adventure
300 Weatherwax Rd, Schenectady, New York 12302

Museum of Innovation & Science
15 Museum Drive, Schenectady, NY 12308

My Lighthouse
1580 Columbia Turnpike Building 3 Suite 1, Castleton-on-Hudson, NY 12033

NexGen Indoor Golf Center
1214 Troy-Schenectady Road (NY 7), Suite #3, Latham, NY 12110
2443 State Highway 9 Suite 201, Malta, NY 12020

Once Upon A Time Center
19 Glenridge Road, Glenville, NY 12302

Pirate’s Hideout Miniature Golf & Ice Cream
175 Guideboard Road, Waterford, NY 12188

Players Park Family Fun Plex
1021 Ballston Lake Road, Ballston Lake, NY 12019

Rocksport
54 Carey Road, Queensbury, NY 12804

Saratoga Mini-GOLF
3071 Route 50, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Saratoga Ninja Lab
9 Stonebreak Road Unit 3, Malta, NY 12020

Sky Zone
235 Corinth Road, Queensbury, NY 12804
22 Clifton Country Road Suite 99C, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Stonykill Disc Golf Course
488 RT-295, Chatham, New York 12037

The Edge Halfmoon
1544 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY 12065

The Fun Spot
1035 US 9, Queensbury, NY 12804

The Local
93 W Campbell Road, Schenectady, NY 12306

The Wonder Room
896 Saratoga Road, Ballston Lake, NY 12019

Via Do You Believe?
93 W Campbell Road, Schenectady, NY 12306

Wiggle Worms Playland
1433 Route 9, Fort Edward, NY 12828
Wilton Mall, 3065 New York Highway 50, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866

WildPlay Element Parks (Thacher)
830 Thacher Park Rd, Voorheesville, NY 12186

Albany Dutchmen

Albany Institute of History and Art
125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210

American Italian Museum
1227 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205

Art Omi
1405 County Route 22, Ghent, NY 12075

Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site
5157 Route 67, Walloomsac, NY 12090

Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center
475 Dyken Pond Road, Cropseyville, NY 12052

Empire State Aerosciences Museum
250 Rudy Chase Drive, Glenville, NY 12302

Five Rivers Environmental Education Center
56 Game Farm Road, Delmar, NY 12054

Flying Deer Nature Center
122 Daley Road, East Chatham, NY 12060

Grant Cottage State Historic State
1000 Mt McGregor Rd, Wilton, NY 12831

Historic Cherry Hill
523 S Pearl St, Albany, NY 12202

Huck Finn’s Playland
25 Erie Blvd, Albany, NY 12204

Into the Woods Farm
7222 Kilmer Road, Middle Grove, NY 12850

Irish American Heritage Museum
21 Quackenbush Sq,Albany, NY 12207

Landis Arboretum
174 Lape Road, Esperance, NY 12066

Lebanon Valley Go-Kart Speedway
1746 US Route 20, West Lebanon, NY 12195

MiSci (the Museum of Innovation and Science)
15 Nott Terrace Heighs, Schenectady, NY 12308

Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy
18 preserves that are open to the public for recreational activities such as walking, hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing.

National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
191 Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs NY 12866

New York State Capitol Tours
Downtown, Albany, NY

Red Robin Song Animal Sanctuary
West Lebanon, NY

Salem Art Works
19 Cary Road, Salem, NY 12865

Saratoga Automobile Museum
110 Ave of the Pines, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Saratoga National Historical Park
648 Route 32, Stillwater, NY 12170

Saratoga Race Course
Saratoga Springs, NY

Saratoga Springs History Museum
1 East Congress Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Schenectady County Historical Society
Mabee Farm Historic Site: 1100 Main Street, Rotterdam Junction, NY 12150
Museum and Library: 32 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305

Schuyler Mansion
32 Catherine Street, Albany, NY 12202

Shaker Heritage Society
25 Meeting House Road, Albany, NY 12211

Ten Broeck Mansion
9 Ten Broeck Pl, Albany, NY 12210

The Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center
195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205

The Children’s Museum at Saratoga
65 South Broadway Suite 105, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

The Fort William Henry Museum
48 Canada Street, Lake George, NY 12845

The Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom
1172 State Route 9, Queensbury, NY 12804

The Hyde Collection
161 Warren Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801

The New York State Museum
222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12230

The Pine Hollow Arboretum
34 Pine Hollow Road, Slingerlands, NY 12159

Tri-City ValleyCats
Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, 80 Vandenburgh Ave, Troy, NY 12180

USS Slater
Broadway and Quay Streets , Albany, NY 12202

Van Schaick Mansion
1 Van Schaick Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047

Via Aquarium
93 West Campbell Road, Schenectady, NY 12306

Wilton Wildlife Preserve and Park
80 Scout Road, Gansevoort, NY 12831

World Awareness Children’s Museum
89 Warren Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801

Albany Art Room
350 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208

Arlene’s Artist Materials
57 Fuller Road, Albany, NY 12205

Arts and Glass
19 Clifton Country Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Art in Mind Creative Wellness Studio
123 Saratoga Road, Glenville NY 12302

Board and Brush
3 Johnson Road, Latham, NY 12110

Canvas, Corks & Forks
402 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

CM School of Fine Arts
17 Executive Park Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Common Thread Saratoga
512 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

C.R.E.A.T.E. Community Studios
70 Beekman Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
137 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

Creative Sparks and Balloonatics
42 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Everyday Art

Hamilton Hill Arts Center
409 Schenectady Street, Schenectady, NY 12307

Joann
1440 Central Ave Ste 2, Albany, NY 12205
19 Clifton Country Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065
160 Fairview Avenue, Hudson, NY 12534
756 Upper Glen St Ste 15, Queensbury, NY 12804

Michael’s
161 Washington Ave Ext, Albany, NY 12205
48 Crossing Blvd, Clifton Park, NY 12065
221 Wade Rd Ext, Latham, NY 12110
102 Van Rensselaer Square, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Paint Cohoes: Studio & Gallery

Painting with a Twist
899 New Loudon Road, Latham, NY 12110

Paint-n-Gogh
114 Milton Ave, Ballston Spa, NY 12020

Saratoga Arts
320 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Saratoga Clay Arts Center
167 Hayes Road Schuylerville, NY 12871

Saratoga Paint and Sip Studio
80 Henry Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Starting Point Studio
20 Saratoga Ave, South Glens Falls, NY 12803

Studio Sprouts at the Arts Center of the Capital Region
265 River Street, Troy, NY 12180

The Blooming Artist Gallery
675 Grooms Road, Clifton Park, NY 12065

The Broken Mold Studio
284 River St, Troy NY 12180

The Creative Chameleon
71 Lawrence Street, Glen Falls, NY 12801

The Home Depot (Workshops for Kids)
Multiple locations

The Planter LLC
109 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047

The Pottery Place
Stuyvesant Plaza, 1475 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

Wax ‘n’ Wix
38 Montcalm Street, Lake George, NY 12845

We Are Art Stars
397 Kenwood Ave, Delmar, NY 12054

Wicks from the Sticks
110 Main Street, South Glens Falls, NY 12803

Apex Entertainment
1 Crossgates Mall Road, Albany, NY 12203

Boulevard Bowl
1315 Erie Blvd, Schenectady, NY 12305

Broadway Lanes
359 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY, 12828

Del Lanes
4 Bethlehem Ct, Delmar, NY 12054

East Greenbush Bowling Center
570 Columbia Turnpike, East Greenbush, NY 12061

Green Island Lanes and Banquet Hall
4 Lafayette St, Green Island, NY 12183

Hilltop Bowl
40 Hansen Road, Troy, NY 12182

Kingpin’s Alley – Latham
375 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110

Kingpins’s Alley – South Glens Falls
166 Saratoga Ave, South Glens Falls, NY 12803

Lake George Lanes & Games
2211 Canada St, Lake George, NY 12845

Saratoga Strike Zone
32 Ballston Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Spare Time Entertainment Clifton Park
1668 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Sportsman Bowl
1652 Crane Street, Schenectady, NY 12303

Towne Bowling Academy
1601 Altamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303

Town ‘N Country Lanes
2509 Western Ave, Guilderland, NY 12084

Uncle Sams Lanes
600 Fulton Street, Troy, NY 12180

Bow Tie Movieland 6

400 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305

Bow Tie Criterion Cinemas 11 & BTX

19 Railroad Place, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Glen Drive In

983 State Route 9, Queensbury, NY 12804

Hathaway’s Drive-In Theatre

4762 NY Route 67, North Hoosick, NY 12133

Hollywood Drive-In Theatre

9270 NY Highway 66, Averill Park, NY 12018

Jericho Drive-in

21 Jericho Rd, Glenmont, NY 12077

Malta Drive-In Theatre

2785 Route 9, Malta, NY 12020

Regal Aviation Mall

578 Aviation Rd, Queensbury, NY 12804

Regal Berkshire Mall

123 Old State Rd, Lanesborough, MA 01237

Regal Clifton Park & RPX

22 Clifton Country Rd, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Regal Colonie Center & RPX

131 Colonie Center Albany, NY 12205

Regal Crossgates & IMAX

1 Crossgates Mall Rd, Albany, NY 12203

Regal East Greenbush

279 Troy Rd, Rensselaer, NY 12144

Rotterdam Square Cinema 7

93 W Campbell Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306

Scotia Cinema

117 Mohawk Ave, Scotia, NY 12302

Spectrum

290 Delaware Ave, Albany, NY 12209

Bousquet Mountain
101 Dan Fox Drive, Pittsfield, MA 01201

Catamount
78 Catamount Road, Hillsdale NY 12529

Gore Mountain
793 Peaceful Valley Road, North Creek, NY 12853

Hunter Mountain
64 Klein Ave, Hunter, NY 12442

Jiminy Peak
37 Corey Rd Hancock, MA 01237

Killington Ski Resort
4763 Killington Road, Killington, VT 05751

Maple Ridge Center
7421 East Road, Lowville, NY 13367

Maple Ski Ridge
2725 Mariaville Road, Schenectady, New York 12306

Mount Snow
39 Mount Snow Road, West Dover, VT 05356

Royal Mountain
3072 St Hwy 10, Caroga Lake, NY 12032

SkiBlandford
41 Nye Brook Road, Blandford, MA 01008

Tubby Tubes Co.

Closed for the 2018-2019 Winter Season due to remodeling and updates

1289 Lake Avenue, Lake Luzerne, NY 12846

West Mountain
59 West Mountain Road, Queensbury, New York 12804

Willard Mountain
77 Intervale Road, Greenwich, NY 12834

Windham Mountain
19 Resort Dr, Windham, NY 12496

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Out of Control Ski Club
Albany, NY

The Music Studio

The Music Studio has been a regional leader in music education since its founding in 1977. We offer short-term classes for children as young as age 2, and an award-winning school-year Foundation Program for children ages 4 to 7. With an exceptional faculty and bright, well-equipped classrooms, we invite students to tap into their natural love of music, challenge them to excel as musicians, and support every step of their musical journey. Find out what makes our program different at themusicstudio.com. Or call 518-459-7799 for more information.

1237 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205
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Phone #: 518-459-7799
Email: [email protected]

Allegro Music Studios
Serving Saratoga, Clifton Park, Malta & Mechanicville

Applause Piano Studio
536 Columbia Street Ext, Cohoes, NY 12047

Artist Pianos
603 Watervliet Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12110

Birdhouse Music

Blue Sky Music Studios
118 Adams Street, Delmar, NY 12054

B. Mello Music Studio
Flute & Piano Lessons in Troy, near Albany, Menands, Brunswick, Latham, Loudonville, Clifton Park, Niskayuna, Schenectady

B-sharp Studio
Clifton Park, NY

Caffe Lena
47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

CM School of Fine Arts
17 Executive Park Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065

Creative Harmonies Music Studio
12 Avis Drive Suite 12, Latham, NY 12110

Eenie Meenie Music Together (Sylvia)

Emily Orr (Flute Lessons)