Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Tuesday Jan. 21, 2025

11 am – noon

Lapsit Storytime: Baby Space

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Family
Free

St. George Library CenterStaten Island

Thursday Jan. 23

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5 – 10:30 pm

Luminosa: A Festival of Lights

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

Friday Jan. 24

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5 – 10:30 pm

Luminosa: A Festival of Lights

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

Saturday Jan. 25

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All day

Stream TADA! Youth Theater’s The History Mystery

Ages: 3 and up
Family
Theater
Virtual

VirtualAnaheim

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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Various

Professional Squash Tournament at Grand Central, J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions

Ages: All
Family
Sports

Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Central TerminalManhattan

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8 am – 10 pm

The Lodge at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Markets

Bryant ParkNew York City

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9 am – 7 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Family

CAMP 5th AvenueManhattan

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9 am – 4 pm

AKC Meet The Breeds

Ages: All
Animals
Expo
Family

Javits CenterManhattan

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

McDonald’s Tiny Tots

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

De Matti Park Tiny Tot Program

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

De Matti ParkStaten Island

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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

Eclipso NYCManhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Cathedral of St. John the DivineMorningside Heights

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10 am – 5 pm

SciSkate

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

New York Hall of ScienceCorona

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10 am – 5 pm

ArtRink

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Fan of Lunar New Year

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Community
Family

Wave HillThe Bronx

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10 am – 8 pm

The Discover Boating® New York Boat Show® in partnership with Progressive Insurance®

Javits CenterManhattan

10 am – 5 pm

2025 New York Travel & Adventure Show

Ages: 5 and up
Expo
Family

Jacob Javits Convention CenterManhattan

Main Still

10:15 am – 5 pm

Yuku and the Himalayan Flower

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Festivals
Film

Florence Gould TheaterManhattan

Watson Adventures Indoor Kids (S)

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Watson Adventures’ Whodunit at the Met Family Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpper East Side

11:30 am – 4 pm

Chinese New Year Celebration

Ages: All
Family

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenStaten Island

Noon – 3 pm

Lyons Recreation Center Saturday Night Lights

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free
Games

Lyons Pool Recreation CenterStaten Island

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Noon – 3 pm

Brooklyn Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo – Industry City

Ages: All
Family
Free

Industry City Building 5, 2ABrooklyn

Noon – 5 pm

Snow Globe Workshop

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Family

Think Talk CreateBrooklyn

Manhattan Lunar New Year Festival The Year of the Snake

Noon – 5 pm

Lunar New Year Festival: The Year of the Snake

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtManhattan

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12:30 pm

2:30 pm

Alice in Wonderland

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Theater

Puppetworks IncBrooklyn

1 – 4 pm

Celebrate and Learn: Lunar New Year

King Manor MuseumJamaica

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1 – 2 pm

3 – 4 pm

5 – 6 pm

Lunar New Year Performances at Hudson Yards

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Free

The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson YardsNew York City

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1 – 4 pm

Moon Over Manhattan: Lunar New Year Family Day at Asia Society

Asia SocietyUpper East Side

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