Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Wednesday Oct. 22, 2025

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10 am – 6 pm

Wicked Broadway Garden

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10 am – 6 pm

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

Poster HouseManhattan

10 am – 5 pm

Diwali: A Festival of Lights at CMOM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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11 am – noon

Yoga 101 – Donation Based

zentoraRockaway Park

1 – 2 pm

Open House with Paw Patrol Chase

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free

Max AdventuresBrooklyn

3 – 5 pm

Pickleball Open Class

Ages: All
Classes
Family
Free

Gantry Plaza State Park – Handball CourtsLong Island City

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3 – 4 pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Seasonal Crafts

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community
Family

Faber ParkStaten Island

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3 – 6 pm

Jennifer’s Playground Free Afterschool Program

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Family
Free

Jennifer’s PlaygroundStaten Island

3:30 – 5 pm

Enviro Games

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
Games

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

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3:30 – 5:30 pm

Faber Recreation First Lego League Robotics

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Family
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

Manga and Comic Arts Para Jovenes 2025

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Manga y Artes Cómicas para Adolescentes con Iván Vélez | Manga and Comic Arts for Teens with Iván Vélez

Ages: 13 and up
En Español
Family

Richmond Hill LibraryRichmond Hill

3:30 – 4:30 pm

“A Life Electric” with Azadeh Westergaard

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Far Rockaway LibraryFar Rockaway

4 pm

Anime Club

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Film

Parkchester LibraryBronx

4 – 6 pm

Tunes at The Triangle

6th Avenue TriangleBrooklyn

4 – 4:45 pm

The Haunting of the West New Brighton Library

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free
Halloween

West New Brighton LibraryStaten Island

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5 – 6 pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Game Zone

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Family
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

Lulu Square Invitation

5:30 – 7 pm

Screening and Panel Discussion with Creators of the New Apple TV Series Lulu is a Rhinoceros

Ages: 5 and up
Books & Readings
Family
Film

The Gateway Schoolnew york

6 – 8 pm

Sew Simple! Pot Holders (Gr. 4-6)

Ages: 9 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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6 – 8 pm

Visible Mending Class (Child Care available)

Ages: All
Art
Classes
Family

Scribble Art WorkshopNEW YORK

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7 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

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7 pm

Flip Circus

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

8:15 – 9:30 pm

Pineapple Improv – TV Show Filming

Ages: 9 and up
Comedy
Family
Free

Zeam StudiosManhattan

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9 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

Thursday Oct. 23

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Various

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Manhattan Haunted Hues

Various

Color Factory NYC Haunted Hues

Color Factory New YorkManhattan

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Various

Halloween Harvest

Luna ParkBrooklyn

Queens Cityside Pumpkin Patch Media Night PHOTO TOUCHEDUP

Various

Cityside Pumpkin Patch

The Summer ClubLong Island City

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7:30 – 8:30 am

Hot26 Yoga with Dana

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8 am – 5 pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

9 am

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

The Rink at Rockefeller CenterManhattan

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9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

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