# Staten Island family events

> Family-friendly events on Staten Island, NYC: museums, nature walks, farm festivals, zoo days, and library programs, Sep 25 - Oct 9, 2026.

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### [Village Ghost Tours at Historic Richmond Town](https://robo.app/r/chdswv/village-ghost-tours-at-historic-richmond-town)

- When: 2026-10-02 19:00-21:30 (America/New_York), and 2 more dates
- Scarcity: few_dates
- Cadence: run
- Where: 441 Clarke Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 (40.56996, -74.14464)
- Ages: 8 to 17
- Category: kids
- Topics: halloween, ghost-tour, history, storytelling, evening
- About: Lantern-lit evening walks through the historic village: storytellers share Staten Island folklore and real local history after hours. Storytelling program, not a haunted house.
- Source: https://www.historicrichmondtown.org/events/2024/ghosts-tours-2024

### [Historic Richmond Town Guided Tours](https://robo.app/r/66bmqt/historic-richmond-town-guided-tours)

- When: 2026-10-03 12:00-16:15 (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: 441 Clarke Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 (40.56996, -74.14464)
- Ages: 0 to 17
- Category: kids
- Topics: history, tours, living-history, museum, family-friendly
- About: Walk through 300 years of Staten Island history with expert interpreters: historic houses, trade shops, and the 1820s kitchen, plus the Historical Museum on the same ticket.
- Source: https://www.historicrichmondtown.org/events/april/guided-tours

### [Walk-In Workshop: Open Art](https://robo.app/r/hhxtd4/walk-in-workshop-open-art)

- When: 2026-09-30 13:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY 10301 (40.64498, -74.1019)
- Ages: 0 to 12
- Category: kids
- Topics: art, crafts, workshop, hands-on, family-friendly
- About: Open-ended art studio for young artists: a colorful spread of materials with no instructions and no wrong way to make art. Drop in with museum admission.
- Source: https://sichildrensmuseum.org/calendar/

### [Walk-In Workshop: Plenty of Purples](https://robo.app/r/mxr23t/walk-in-workshop-plenty-of-purples)

- When: 2026-10-01 13:00-16:00 (America/New_York), and 3 more dates
- Scarcity: few_dates
- Cadence: run
- Where: 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY 10301 (40.64498, -74.1019)
- Ages: 0 to 12
- Category: kids
- Topics: art, crafts, workshop, color, hands-on
- About: October's color-themed art workshop: purple papers, paints, and markers for layering, cutting, and collage. Drop in and create with museum admission.
- Source: https://sichildrensmuseum.org/calendar/

### [Pumpkin Picking at Decker Farm](https://robo.app/r/ukw5sj/pumpkin-picking-at-decker-farm)

- When: 2026-10-03 12:00-17:00 (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: 435 Richmond Hill Road, Staten Island, NY 10306 (40.58192, -74.1546)
- Ages: 0 to 17
- Category: kids
- Topics: fall, pumpkin-picking, farm, hayride, family-friendly
- About: NYC's oldest working family farm opens its pumpkin patch: pick a pumpkin, ride the hayride, paint pumpkins, and get fall treats. Separate ticket required for the farm.
- Source: https://www.historicrichmondtown.org/events/pumpkin-picking-at-decker-farm

### [Trees of Snug Harbor Walk](https://robo.app/r/79bgah/trees-of-snug-harbor-walk)

- When: 2026-10-03 13:00-14:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301 (40.64498, -74.1019)
- Ages: 0 to 17
- Category: kids
- Topics: nature, walking-tour, trees, fall, family-friendly
- About: Walking tour of the campus's most remarkable trees with the Director of Horticulture: 30 years of stories, ecology, and fall foliage spotting. Great for young nature lovers.
- Source: https://www.burbio.com/states/New-York/Staten-Island/snug-harbor-cultural-center-botanical-garden-administrative-offices/

### [The Garden: Immersive Theater for Ages 0-5](https://robo.app/r/meu7rs/the-garden-immersive-theater-for-ages-0-5)

- When: 2026-10-04 10:00-12:15 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY 10301 (40.64498, -74.1019)
- Ages: 0 to 5
- Category: kids
- Topics: theater, performance, nature, sensory, outdoor
- About: Outdoor movement-theater performance in the Glade of Shade: families with toddlers experience the cycle of life through the five senses. Two showtimes.
- Source: https://sichildrensmuseum.org/calendar/

### [ShopRite Kidz Cook: Cowboy Caviar](https://robo.app/r/y35v46/shoprite-kidz-cook-cowboy-caviar)

- When: 2026-10-04 12:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island, NY 10301 (40.64498, -74.1019)
- Ages: 0 to 12
- Category: kids
- Topics: cooking, food, workshop, hands-on, family-friendly
- About: Caregiver-and-me cooking class: kids chop veggies, mix beans and corn, and build their own Cowboy Caviar with tortilla chips. Included with museum admission.
- Source: https://sichildrensmuseum.org/calendar/

### [Heritage Farm and Compost Tour](https://robo.app/r/vcsu4r/heritage-farm-and-compost-tour)

- When: 2026-10-04 13:00-14:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301 (40.64498, -74.1019)
- Ages: 0 to 17
- Category: kids
- Topics: farm, tour, composting, nature, family-friendly
- About: Behind-the-scenes tour of the sustainable urban farm feeding Staten Island neighbors: seeding, crop plans, and how food waste becomes fertilizer.
- Source: https://www.burbio.com/states/New-York/Staten-Island/snug-harbor-cultural-center-botanical-garden-administrative-offices/