Family-Friendly Things to Do in Stony Point, NY for a Fun Day Out

Plan a day trip with your family: There are tons of fun things to do in Stony Point and its surrounding towns. The area has so much to offer every member of the family, from restaurants to Bear Mountain State Park, and history museums and historical locations. Here are the top kids events and family-friendly things to do in Stony Point, Bear Mountain, Grassy Point, Tomkins Cove, Jones Point, and Haverstraw.

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Family-Friendly Things to Do in Stony Point & Nearby

Bear Mountain State Park

Route 9W North, Bear Mountain
845-786-2701
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Bear Mountain State Park is just over the Bear Mountain Bridge. It offers plenty to do, so you can make a day out of the trip. Picnic and enjoy the views as you eat near Hessian Lake. Kids will love the old-fashioned carousel, zoo, playground, and open spaces where they can run. Drive to Perkins Memorial Tower at the top of the mountain, where you’ll get a view of the New York City skyline. And if you’re here in the winter, take a spin on the ice-rink.

Haverstraw Bay Park

21 Gagan Road, West Haverstraw
845-364-2000
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You’ll find covered and uncovered picnic tables at this 27-acre park on the Hudson River waterfront. The park houses a large gazebo in the middle of the field. Watch the kids run around the three playgrounds (each geared toward different ages), fish at the freshwater pond, fly a kite on the field, or reflect at the Sept 11th Memorial & Patriot Garden.

Stony Point Battlefield 

44 Battlefield Road, Stony Point
845-786-2521
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History buffs get ready. A historic site, Stony Point Battlefield is the location of the 1779 Battle of Stony Point during the American Revolutionary War. Check the website for updated schedules to see if you can catch a living history re-enactment.

Stony Point Pancake Factory

32 S. Liberty Drive, Stony Point
845-553-9621
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This family restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They serve all the breakfast foods that you’d expect like pancakes, waffles, French toast and omelettes. But you’ll want to come here for its specialty pancakes, including varieties like banana Oreo, Nutella hazelnut, and white chocolate.

Haverstraw Brick Museum

12 Main St., Haverstraw
845-947-3505
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The Haverstraw Brick Museum is dedicated to preserving the cultural and historical past of the Village of Haverstraw and the vibrant brick industry which created it. Visit the museum and relive the impressive history of this fascinating time and unique area along the Hudson. Call in advance to ensure its open.

 

 

 

 

 

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Kids’ Events and Things to Do in Stony Point

Stories & Craft with Miss Cheryl FREE

Wednesday, Dec. 1, 10:30-11:15am
WHERE: Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library, 10 W. Ramapo Rd. , Garnerville, NY
AGES: 3-5
WHAT: Stories, craft and more. Registration begins to weeks before the program for HKDPL district residents and one week for everyone else.  WANT TO GO? 845-786-3800 .
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United Women of Rockland Inc. presents 'The Prize is Right'

WHEN: Friday, Dec. 3, 6pm, doors open; 7pm, game begins
WHERE: Kirkbride Hall, 5 Patriots Hill Lane, Stony Point, NY
AGES: Adult
WHAT:

Come on down to raise money for a good cause! Play the "Prize is Right" and have fun while winning prizes and gift cards. 

WANT TO GO? $40; $50 at the door if space allows. 845-502-0515.
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Junior Art Show Reception FREE

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 4, 10:30am-12pm
WHERE: Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library, 10 W. Ramapo Rd., Garnerville, NY
AGES: All
WHAT: Come celebrate the local artists that contributed to this month's Junior Art Exhibit at the library. Refreshments will be served. WANT TO GO? 845-786-3800 .
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Breakfast with Santa

WHEN: Dec. 4 - 18, Saturdays and Sundays, 8am or 11am
WHERE: Bear Mountain Inn, 3020 Seven Lakes Drive, Tomkins Cove, NY
AGES: All
WHAT:

Breakfast with Santa is back! The Bear Mountain Inn is excited to host you and Father Christmas for a classic Bear Mountain celebration.

WANT TO GO? $26.95; $18.95 ages 4-12. 845-786-2731.
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BSA Rockland District Scouts: Winter Wonderland

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 4, 10am-1pm
WHERE: Camp Bullowa, 15 Franck Road, Stony Point, NY
AGES: 5-12
WHAT: It's a Wonderland of fun featuring hot cocoa, reindeer games, crafts, caroling, Elf Workshop, pictures with Santa, and more. Grades K-5.  WANT TO GO? Admission by donation .
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Music and Movement with Miss Fran FREE

WHEN: Tuesday, Dec. 7, 10:30-11am
WHERE: Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library, 10 W. Ramapo Rd., Garnerville, NY
AGES: 3-5
WHAT: Join Fran Roesmann and her guitar to sing together with puppets, instruments, props, and lots of movement, laughter and fun. WANT TO GO? 845-786-3800 .
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Family-Friendly Businesses in Stony Point

Camp Venture Summer Camp

58 Oak Colony Road Stony Point, New York

Camp Venture, Inc. is a not-for-profit provider of family-like care and services to children and adults with developmental disabilities. A cornerstone of the Rockland County, New York community sinc

Gate Hill Day Camp

750 Gate Hill Road Stony Point, NY

Connecting friends in Rockland, Westchester, Manhattan, Bergen & Orange Counties... Discover the ultimate day camp experience for campers ages 3-15!

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