Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

Dyckman 5K RunWalk

Dyckman 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Sports

Quisqueya PlazaManhattan

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Learn. Play. Grow. @ Corlears School

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Corlears SchoolChelsea

Fall Festival/El Festival de Otono

Dyckman Farmhouse MuseumManhattan

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Family Art Project: Raptors in Autumn Sky

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Sloomoo InstituteManhattan

Paddle and Pick Up at Starlight Park

Starlight ParkBronx

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Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpper East Side

Scavenger Hunt at the Met Museum

The Wizard School Scavenger Hunt at the Met Museum

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpstate NY

Spooktacular St. Paul and St. Andrew 10:18

Spooktacular!

Ages: 8 and under
Dance
Family
Halloween

St. Paul and St. Andrew ChurchUpper West Side

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“Find Your Gremlin” Youth Workshop with Artist Umico Niwa at SculptureCenter, Long Island City

Ages: 9 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

SculptureCenterLong Island City

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Candy Hunt

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

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Candy Hunt

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

Brooklyn Harvest Festival 2024

Harvest Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6Brooklyn

Farmhouse Family Day: Putting the Farm to Sleep

Ages: 12 and under
Attractions
Family
Free

Wyckoff House MuseumBrooklyn

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Annual Pumpkin Carve-Off

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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EWG Verified Pop-UpManhattan

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Cinema at L’Alliance New York Presents Screening of The Illusionist

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Film

Florence Gould TheaterUpper East Side

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Move to the Music: Vogue

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Community
Family

Museum of the City of New YorkEast Harlem

FAD Market at Brooklyn Brewery

FAD Market at Brooklyn Brewery

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Brooklyn BreweryBrooklyn

Brooklyn Rock and Roll Playhouse

The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays the Music of Fleetwood Mac + More

Ages: 12 and under
Family
Music

Brooklyn BowlBrooklyn

Swish & Skill at Faber: Free Instructional Basketball Clinic for Kids

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
Sports

Faber ParkStaten Island

Diwali Festival

Flushing Town HallFlushing

National Indigenous Peoples of the Americas Parade

Madison Square ParkManhattan

Fall Family Fun Day

Brookville ParkRosedale

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Van Alen Fall Fest 2025

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community
Family

Van Alen InstituteBrooklyn

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Join Dare2Draw at Arts Gowanus Open Studios – Oct. 18 & 19! (12-6PM)

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Dare2Draw Studios @540 President St, GowanusNew York City, Brooklyn

Rumpelstiltskin

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Theater

Puppetworks IncBrooklyn

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Diwali Lights Up Asia Society 2025

Asia SocietyManhattan

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Family Time October 2025 Art-Making for All Ages

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

The Bronx MuseumBronx

Hispanic Heritage Month: Wepa! Latin Dance

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Family
Free

Peninsula, Queens Public LibraryRockaway Beach

Hands-on History: Corn Husk Dolls

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

King Manor MuseumJamaica

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