# Lehigh Valley Littles: things to do with little kids in Lehigh Valley, PA this weekend

> Halloween weekend in the Lehigh Valley starts with Yap on the Lap and Free Play Friday at the Easton library on Friday morning. Witches & Wizards Weekends at the Da Vinci Science Center wraps up Saturday and Sunday, with a costume parade on Halloween itself. Our list has 5 outings this weekend, and 4 of them are free. Of those, 4 are indoors.

- Week: Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026
- Last checked: 2026-10-30
- 5 outings at 3 places; 4 free; 4 indoor. For kids ages 0–6.
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## Top picks this week

- **Witches & Wizards Weekends** (Sat, Oct 31; Sun, Nov 1 · 10am–5pm) at Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion, 815 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101. Cost: Included with admission. Ages 2+. The last Witches & Wizards weekend at the Da Vinci Science Center brings spooky science shows at 11, 1 and 3:30, animal ambassadors and hands-on Halloween challenges. Saturday adds a costume Parade of Witches at 1:30. Source: https://www.davincisciencecenter.org/event/witches-wizards-weekends/2026-10-31/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/witches-and-wizards-weekends-da-vinci-science-center/
- **Yap on the Lap** (Fri, Oct 30 · 10–10:30am) at Easton Area Public Library, Main Library, 515 Church Street, Easton, PA 18042. Cost: Free. Ages 0–2. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A lap-time program for babies through age 2 built on songs, rhymes and books. Older siblings are welcome. Source: https://eastonpl.libcal.com/event/17415350 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/yap-on-the-lap-easton-area-public-library/
- **Free Play Friday** (Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30–11am) at Easton Area Public Library, Main Library, 515 Church Street, Easton, PA 18042. Cost: Free. Ages 0–4. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Child-led free play for ages 0 to 4, with toys set out for climbing, building and pretend play. Source: https://eastonpl.libcal.com/event/17415389 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/free-play-friday-easton-area-public-library/

## A Saturday that works (Saturday, Oct 31)

1. **Morning**: Witches & Wizards Weekends, Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion. 10am–5pm. Cost: Included with admission. https://www.davincisciencecenter.org/event/witches-wizards-weekends/2026-10-31/
2. **After nap**: Lehigh Valley Zoo, Schnecksville, 5150 Game Preserve Rd.. Open 10am–4pm. Cost: Kids $14, adults $18, under 2. (from the city guide) https://www.lvzoo.org/visit-the-zoo/

Plan for a nap break in the middle. Times come from each event’s page or the place’s own site, so check before you head out.

## By day

- **Friday, Oct 30**: Yap on the Lap (free); Free Play Friday (free); Dino Dough Playtime (free)
- **Saturday, Oct 31**: Halloween Trivia (free); Witches & Wizards Weekends
- **Sunday, Nov 1**: Witches & Wizards Weekends

## All outings this week

- **Yap on the Lap** (Fri, Oct 30 · 10–10:30am) at Easton Area Public Library, Main Library, 515 Church Street, Easton, PA 18042. Cost: Free. Ages 0–2. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A lap-time program for babies through age 2 built on songs, rhymes and books. Older siblings are welcome. Source: https://eastonpl.libcal.com/event/17415350 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/yap-on-the-lap-easton-area-public-library/
- **Free Play Friday** (Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30–11am) at Easton Area Public Library, Main Library, 515 Church Street, Easton, PA 18042. Cost: Free. Ages 0–4. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Child-led free play for ages 0 to 4, with toys set out for climbing, building and pretend play. Source: https://eastonpl.libcal.com/event/17415389 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/free-play-friday-easton-area-public-library/
- **Dino Dough Playtime** (Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30am) at Bethlehem Area Public Library, Main Library, 11 West Church Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018. Cost: Free. Ages 3–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Squishy dough play with a dinosaur theme ahead of Dinovember. Kids make mini dinosaurs, fossils and eggs. Best for ages 3 and up. Source: https://bethlehemarea.librarycalendar.com/index.php/event/dino-dough-playtime-34848 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/dino-dough-playtime-bethlehem-area-public-library/
- **Halloween Trivia** (Sat, Oct 31 · 10:30am–12pm) at Easton Area Public Library, Main Library, 515 Church Street, Easton, PA 18042. Cost: Free. Ages 3+. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A family trivia game with a Halloween theme. It is pitched at school-age kids, but the whole family is invited, so preschoolers can tag along with older siblings. Source: https://eastonpl.libcal.com/event/17683072 Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/halloween-trivia-easton-area-public-library/
- **Witches & Wizards Weekends** (Sat, Oct 31; Sun, Nov 1 · 10am–5pm) at Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion, 815 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101. Cost: Included with admission. Ages 2+. The last Witches & Wizards weekend at the Da Vinci Science Center brings spooky science shows at 11, 1 and 3:30, animal ambassadors and hands-on Halloween challenges. Saturday adds a costume Parade of Witches at 1:30. Source: https://www.davincisciencecenter.org/event/witches-wizards-weekends/2026-10-31/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/witches-and-wizards-weekends-da-vinci-science-center/

## Holiday season in Lehigh Valley

- [Santa visits](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/santa/index.md): Breakfasts, photos and trains
- [Christmas lights](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/christmas-lights/index.md): Drive-thru and walk-through
- [Thanksgiving weekend](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/thanksgiving/index.md): Parades, turkey trots, what’s open
- [Parades & tree lightings](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/christmas-parades/index.md): Dates and start times
- [The Nutcracker](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/nutcracker/index.md): Shows for kids, sensory-friendly flagged
- [Christmas markets](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/christmas-markets/index.md): Markets and winter wonderlands
- [December with kids](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/december/index.md): Things to do all month

## Nearby towns

- [Things to do with kids in Easton, PA](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/easton/index.md): 5 things to do with kids

## Seasonal events and guides

- [Things to do with kids in Lehigh Valley in November](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/november/index.md)
- [Things to do with kids in Lehigh Valley in December](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/december/index.md)
- [Santa visits in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/santa/index.md)
- [Christmas lights in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/christmas-lights/index.md)
- [Thanksgiving weekend in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/thanksgiving/index.md)
- [Christmas parades and tree lightings in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/christmas-parades/index.md)
- [The Nutcracker for kids in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/nutcracker/index.md)
- [Christmas markets in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/christmas-markets/index.md)
- [Free things to do in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/free/index.md)
- [Library storytimes in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/storytime/index.md)

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## FAQ

### What can we do with kids this weekend in Lehigh Valley?
This weekend (Oct 30–Nov 1) our top picks are [Witches & Wizards Weekends](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/witches-and-wizards-weekends-da-vinci-science-center/) (Sat, Oct 31 and Sun, Nov 1); [Yap on the Lap](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/yap-on-the-lap-easton-area-public-library/) (Fri, Oct 30); [Free Play Friday](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/free-play-friday-easton-area-public-library/) (Fri, Oct 30); [Dino Dough Playtime](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/dino-dough-playtime-bethlehem-area-public-library/) (Fri, Oct 30). That’s four of 5 outings on this weekend, all checked on the organizer’s page and picked for kids ages 0–6. [See the full list](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/#all).

### What are kid-friendly things to do in Lehigh Valley this weekend?
This week we found 5 outings that work for kids ages 0–6, all of them this weekend (Oct 30–Nov 1). Our top three: Witches & Wizards Weekends, Yap on the Lap, Free Play Friday. [See the full list](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/#all).

### Where are the Halloween events for kids in Lehigh Valley this week?
One Halloween outing is on this week’s list for ages 0–6: [Halloween Trivia](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/events/halloween-trivia-easton-area-public-library/). Its page has the date, time, price and the organizer’s link. [See it in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/#all).

### Are there free things to do with little ones in Lehigh Valley this week?
Yes, 4 of this week’s 5 picks are free, including library storytimes and Halloween Trivia. Tap “Free” in [Find your thing](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/#all). For free places you can visit any week, see [free things to do in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/guide/#free) in the city guide. Free museum days and free events coming up are on [free things to do with kids in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/free/).

### What are good indoor activities for kids in Lehigh Valley when it rains?
4 picks this week are indoors, mostly at the libraries. Tap “Rainy-day OK” in [Find your thing](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/#all).

### Where can I find storytimes and toddler activities in Lehigh Valley?
This week we list 3 library storytimes and baby or toddler programs. Each one links to the library or venue page with the time and place. [See them in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/#all). For every weekly storytime by day and branch, see [library storytimes in Lehigh Valley](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/storytime/).

### What’s on for babies and toddlers under 3 in Lehigh Valley this week?
One of this week’s picks is a baby or toddler program or made for ages 3 and under: Yap on the Lap. It’s free and indoors. [See it in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/lehigh-valley/#all).

### How do you pick what goes on the Lehigh Valley list?
We go through Lehigh Valley’s library calendars, parks, museums, zoos and local family pages every week, and keep what works for ages 0–6. Each listing links to the page we checked it on, and where the organizer or venue has its own page, we confirm the date, time, place and price there. This list was last checked Oct 30, 2026. [How we choose and check listings](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).

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