Visiting Belmont Park with Kids: A Guide to the Best Things To Do

This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. Sponsored Under moonlight’s spell, a small girl and her teddy find adventure in dreams. [Wink]( now at New Victory Theater through May 7. Perfect for kids ages 4-7, all tickets are $27. [Visiting Belmont Park with Kids: A Guide to the Best Things To Do]( [Belmont Park is a picturesque setting to enjoy a day of thoroughbred horse racing.] Belmont Park makes for a charming destination for an old-fashioned family-friendly day trip. Located in Elmont, New York, this thoroughbred horse racing track is centrally located for families traveling from New York City and Long Island, and yet a day at the races is far from an ordinary outing. My mom grew up as a certified country girl, riding horses and watching the rodeo circuit, and though she—and I—have raised a family of city kids, I try to keep my kids connected to our country roots. Spending a day admiring the horses at Belmont Park is one of our favorite you're-not-in-NYC-anymore outings. Belmont Park receives tons of attention on the second Saturday in June when the Belmont Stakes—the final leg of racing's Triple Crown—brings the top racehorses to its starting gates, but its racing season debuts in early May and runs through mid-July each year. From food trucks to fillies, here are all the fun things to do during a family-friendly day trip to Belmont Park. Our [Guide to Local Farms and Pick-Your-Own Produce]( offers even more agritainment for families. [Read more.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( Sponsored [ID Tech Camps—held at NYU]( Your child can get hands-on with STEM, bond with friends, and experience the magic that’s made ID Tech Camps the top-rated tech camp for over two decades. Find the best things to do in NYC this month with our Best of April Activities Guide! [View The Guide >]( 🌈 BEST OF APRIL 🌈 [28 Spring Day Trips near NYC]( Get outdoors and enjoy a day trip to a nearby state park, sculpture garden, or hiking trail. [Read More >]( ⭐ SPONSORED ⭐ [20% off NYSCI Tickets]( Use the code MommyPoppins20 to claim the New York Hall of Science discount through April 30. [Read More >]( 🌷 SEASONAL GUIDE 🌷 [Spring Fun Guide]( Spring fairs, farm visits, and more seasonal fun! [Read More >]( 🌈 BEST OF APRIL 🌈 [Spring Festivals & Fairs in NYC]( From Easter to Earth Day, hit these spring carnivals and fests in April. [Read More >]( 🌈 BEST OF APRIL 🌈 [53 Things To Do on an NYC Staycation]( Make your next vacay a staycation with these picks. [Read More >]( 🌈 BEST OF APRIL 🌈 [Find Cherry Blossoms in NYC]( NYC's flowering cherry trees are an annual delight of spring: Here's where to see them. [Read More >]( Copyright © 2023 Mommy Poppins, All rights reserved. You are getting this email because you subscribed to our newsletters on MommyPoppins.com Our mailing address is: Mommy Poppins 511 Avenue of the Americas #504New York, New York 10011 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from all Mommy Poppins emails](. [Instagram]( [Facebook]( [Pinterest]( [YouTube](