Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday Feb. 21, 2026

10 am – 6 pm

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

Poster HouseManhattan

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Fan of Lunar New Year!

Ages: All
Art
Family

Wave Hill HouseThe Bronx

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10 am – 5 pm

Space Glide at the New York Hall of Science

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

New York Hall of ScienceCorona

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Mr. Flower Fantastic’s Concrete Jungle

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

10 am – 5 pm

Kids Week at the Intrepid Museum

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Intrepid MuseumHell’s Kitchen

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10 am – 5 pm

Black Future Festival

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

10 – 11 am

Chinese New Year Celebration For Kids

Ages: 12 and under
Community
Family
History & Culture

Community United Methodist Church, Jackson HeightsJackson Heights

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10 am – 10 pm

Bobsled Photo Op at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant ParkMidtown

10 am – 1 pm

Lunar New Year Family Festival

Museum of Chinese in AmericaChinatown

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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10:30 – 11:30 am

Lunar New Year Celebration at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Free

Bryant ParkMidtown

Ringling

11 am – 1 pm

Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey® The Greatest Show On Earth

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Music

Barclays CenterProspect Heights

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11 am – noon

Children’s Access Workshops

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Family
Special Needs

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

11 am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten IslandStaten Island

11 am

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Theater

The New Victory TheaterMidtown

11 am – 4 pm

Lunar New Year 2026 Celebration

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Albee SquareBrooklyn

11 am – noon

Black History Month: Nature Poetry

Crotona Nature Center in Crotona ParkBronx

11 am – 12:30 pm

Historic New York: Staten Island and the American Revolution

Ages: All
Family
Free

LaTourette Park & Golf CourseStaten Island

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11 am – 12:30 pm

Mr. Pink Guided Walking Tour in Flatiron NoMad

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Attractions
Family

Flatiron North PlazaFlatiron

Feb FD 2026

11 am – 3 pm

Farmhouse Family Day: Historic Harvests

5816 Clarendon RoadBrooklyn

Kids at Curling Cafe in Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park.

11 am – 7 pm

Curling at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant ParkMidtown

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11 am – 4:30 pm

Build a Baggywrinkle at South Street Seaport Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Family

South Street Seaport MuseumDowntown Manhattan

11 am – 3 pm

Farmhouse Family Day: Historic Harvests

Wyckoff House MuseumBrooklyn

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Noon – 7 pm

SUBMERGE: Beyond the Render

Ages: All
Art
Family

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Noon – 3 pm

Farmhouse Family Day: Indigenous Cooking

Ages: All
Art
Family
Food & Drink

Wyckoff Farmhouse MuseumBrooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

Celebrate 45 Years of PAC-MAN at The Paley Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Family
Games

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

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Noon – 3 pm

2026 Chinese New Year Celebration

Ages: All
Family

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenStaten Island

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Noon – 4 pm

Weekend Walk-In Workshop! Pop Art Posters

Ages: All
Family

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Noon – 4 pm

ShopRite Kidz Cook: Shakshuka

Ages: 5 – 12
Family

Staten Island Children’s MuseumStaten Island

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Noon – 2 pm

Living History: Prove it on Ma Rainey

Ages: All
Art
Dance
Family

The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

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