Things to do with kids in New York Metro Area

Things to do with kids in New York Metro Area

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Monday Sep. 15, 2025

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

All day

The Feast of San Gennaro

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

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Various

The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley

Van Cortlandt ManorCroton-on-Hudson

Queens UniverSoul Circus

Various

UniverSoul Circus

Ages: All
Attractions
Music

Roy Wilkins ParkJamaica

Art is Alive Flyer

All day

ASASE YAA CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES ITS NINTH ANNUAL ART IS ALIVE FESTIVAL

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Classes

Asase Yaa Cultural Arts FoundationBrooklyn

Manhattan Haunted Hues

Various

Color Factory NYC Haunted Hues

Color Factory New York

2025 8 Scarecrow contest GFX

All day

8th Annual Scarecrow Contest at The Shoppes

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

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8am–5pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Chantal Akerman: The Long View SEPTEMBER 11 – OCTOBER 16, 2025

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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8am–5pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Stephen Prina: A Lick and a Promise SEPTEMBER 12 – DECEMBER 13, 2025

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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8am–5pm

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 17, 2026

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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8am–5pm

Free Theater program for SNAP-eligible Teens Now Accepting Applications

Ages: 13 and up
Free
Theater

Stella Adler Studio of ActingNew York City

Anne Frank (1)

9:30am–7:30pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

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10am–5pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

10–11am

Le Carrousel Extravaganza

Ages: All
Free

10am–5pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid Museum

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10am–9:30pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County CenterYonkers

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10am–5pm

Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

10am

Baby Storytime (Registration Required)

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

58th Street Library

Face Value

10:30am–5:30pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

10:30am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

NYFW Ribbon Cutting at Rockefeller Center

11am–7pm

NYFW Live at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Art
Free

Channel Gardens at Rockefeller Center

11:30am

Open House: FAMILY STORYTIME: Stories, Songs and Rhymes

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library

11:30am

Lapsit Storytime: Books and Babies!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

11:30am

Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Ottendorfer Library

2pm

Parrot Suncatchers

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

St. George Library CenterStaten Island

3pm

Embroidery 101

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Morris Park LibraryBronx

3pm

Button Making (September 2025)

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

Ottendorfer Library

3:15pm

Movie Monday – Ferdinand (2017)

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Riverside LibraryNew York, NY

3:30pm

Anime Otaku Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Teen Coloring Drop-In Program

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Richmondtown LibraryStaten Island

3:30pm

Digital Art with Procreate

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural CenterBronx

3:30pm

Perler Bead Art

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

St. Agnes Library

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