Things to Do With Kids in NYC

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Thursday Nov. 21, 2024

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Noon – 8 pm

Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Horizon of KhufuManhattan

2:30 – 4:30 pm

McDonald’s Playground Youth Power Hours

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free

Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island

2:30 – 4:30 pm

De Matti Park Youth Power Hours

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free

DeMatti ParkStaten Island

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Game Hour @ Sheepshead Bay Library

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Free
Games

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

Friday Nov. 22

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Various

Big Apple Circus | Hometown Playground

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Dance
Family

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterManhattan

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10 am – 10 pm

Tingle Bells: An ASMR-Inspired Holiday Special

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea Market

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Noon – 8 pm

Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Horizon of KhufuManhattan

2:30 – 4:30 pm

McDonald’s Playground Youth Power Hours

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free

Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island

2:30 – 4:30 pm

De Matti Park Youth Power Hours

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free

DeMatti ParkStaten Island

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3 – 9 pm

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

3:30 – 4:15 pm

Kids Lego Masters

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Charleston LibraryStaten Island

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Cultural Origami Paper Crane Craft Presented by Staten Island Tech in Partnership with the Dongan Hills Library

Ages: 9 – 12
Family
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

5 – 8:30 pm

Thanksgiving Kids Night

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family
Games

Mud GeniusBayside

Saturday Nov. 23

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Various

Big Apple Circus | Hometown Playground

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Dance
Family

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterManhattan

8 am – noon

Hustle & Strive 4K

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Family
Fundraisers

Randall’s IslandRandall’s Island

9 am – 4:30 pm

Staten Island Christian Church Holiday Craft Fair & Bake Sale

Ages: All
Family
Free
Markets

Staten Island Christian ChurchStaten Island

10 – 11 am

Whiz Kidz

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

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10 am – 9 pm

Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Horizon of KhufuManhattan

10 am – 4 pm

Hearth & Harvest Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

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10 am – 10 pm

Tingle Bells: An ASMR-Inspired Holiday Special

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea Market

WakeAndMake

10 am – 1 pm

Wake & Make

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community
Family

GuggenheimUpper East Side

10 am – 5 pm

Christmas Wonderland

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Holy ChildStaten Island

10 am – 4 pm

Moore Christmas Fair

Ages: All
Family
Holiday

Moore Catholic High SchoolStaten Island

Brooklyn Opening of In the Works

10 am – 5 pm

Opening of “In the Works”

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

11 am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten Island MallStaten Island

11 am – 4 pm

Pre Holiday Market Shop

Ages: All
Family
Markets

Willowbrook ParkStaten Island

11 am – noon

Staten Island Nature Spotlight: Pond Habitats

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Clove Lakes ParkStaten Island

11 am – 4 pm

Pre Holiday Market

Ages: All
Family
Markets

Willowbrook ParkStaten Island

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11:30 am – 1:30 pm

2 – 4 pm

Welcome to Gingerbread Lane

Ages: All
Family
Holiday

Fusion EventsStaten Island

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Noon – 1:30 pm

Cirque Mechanics’ Yuletide Factory

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Family
Holiday

The New Victory TheaterManhattan

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