Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday May 31, 2025

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Blue Balloon Spring Songwriting Showcase

Ages: All
Art
Family
Music

City Winery New YorkManhattan

Various

Staten Island Mall Carnival

Staten Island MallStaten Island

YAI Central Park Challenge 2024

8 am – noon

Central Park Challenge

Ages: 5 – 8
Community
Family
Free

Central Park – Naumburg BandshellManhattan

8 am – 5 pm

Grow and Gather Family Gardening Program

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Barking up a Wave Hill Tree

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

10 am – noon

Super Seedlings

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Free

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Garden & Compost SiteBronx

5:21 Horns a plenty UWS

10 – 10:45 am

Horns-a-Plenty!

Ages: 12 and under
Dance
Family
Music

St. Paul and St. Andrew ChurchUpper West Side

Brooklyn Wonderful Warblers Nature Exploration

10 am – 1 pm

Wonderful Warblers Nature Exploration

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Prospect Park Audubon CenterBrooklyn

10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10:15 am

Sensory Friendly Storytime!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings
Family

Seward Park Library

10:30 am – noon

Science in the Woods

Ages: 9 – 12
Family
Free

Alley Pond Environmental CenterDouglaston

Watson Adventures 2014-44 (S2)

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpper East Side

10:30 am

Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings
Family

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market at Brooklyn Brewery

Brooklyn BreweryBrooklyn

11 am – 7 pm

Kaiju Brooklyn 2025

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Five Two A, Industry CityBrooklyn

11 am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Family
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

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11 am – 3 pm

Pinkster Celebration at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Books & Readings
Family

Dyckman Farmhouse MuseumInwood

Noon – 5 pm

LIC Springs!

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

LIC Springs!Long Island City

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Noon – 7 pm

Bronx Night Market

Fordham PlazaBronx

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Noon – 5 pm

Performathon 2025

Ages: 5 – 8
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

Bloomingdale School of MusicUpper West Side

Noon

Teen Advisory Group – Saturday Club

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY
Family

South Beach LibraryStaten Island

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Noon – 6 pm

Bloomingdale School of Music’s 25th Annual Performathon

Ages: All
Family
Free
Music

Bloomingdale School of MusicManhattan

New York City Ballet

12:30 – 1:15 pm

Children’s Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingManhattan

Bronx CB6 5K RunWalk for Diabetes Awareness

12:30 – 3:30 pm

Bronx CB6 5K Run/Walk for Diabetes Awareness

Ages: All
Family
Free
Fundraisers

Walter Gladwin ParkBronx

12:30 pm

The Wizard of Oz

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Theater

Puppetworks IncBrooklyn

1 – 2:30 pm

Nature Open Mic

Ages: All
Family
Free

Greenbelt Nature CenterStaten Island

1 pm

Jewish-American YA Movie Day – Robin Hood: Men in Tights (PG-13)

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film

West Farms LibraryBronx

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2 – 3 pm

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 5 and up
Comedy
Family

Broadway Comedy Clubnew york

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2 – 3 pm

Show Up, Kids! Interactive Family Comedy

Ages: 3 – 8
Comedy
Family

The RATBrooklyn

2 – 5 pm

Dragon Boat Family Festival

Museum of Chinese in AmericaManhattan

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