Things to do with kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday May 24, 2025

Various

Staten Island Mall Carnival

Staten Island MallStaten Island

All day

DanceAfrica Festival 2025

Ages: All
Art
Dance

Brooklyn Academy of MusicBrooklyn

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All day

DanceAfrica at BAM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

BAM Peter Jay Sharp BuildingBrooklyn

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All day

Move NYC: Parkour + Movement Festival

Ages: 5 and up
Classes
Community

28 Essex StreetLower East Side

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10am–5:30pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10am–1pm

Family Art Project: Turtle Friends

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

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10am–6pm

Fleet Week

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

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10–11am

Brooklyn Bridge Anniversary Family Walk

Ages: All
Free

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

10am–noon

Super Seedlings

Ages: 3 – 8
Free

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Garden & Compost SiteBronx

Brooklyn Wonderful Warblers Nature Exploration

10am–1pm

Wonderful Warblers Nature Exploration

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Prospect Park Audubon CenterBrooklyn

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10am–6pm

The LEGO® Botanical Garden Pop-Up at NY Botanical Garden

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10:30am–1pm

Guggenheim Museum Wake & Make Art Studio

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Community

GuggenheimUpper East Side

subway

10:30–11:30am

Next Stop, NYC! Subway- Family Program

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

The Skyscraper Museum

10:30am

Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

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Noon–7pm

Bronx Night Market

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Fordham PlazaBronx

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Noon–4pm

ShopRite Kidz Cook: Honey Shakes

Ages: 5 – 8
Food & Drink

Staten Island Children’s MuseumStaten Island

Noon–5pm

Memorial Day Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Festivals

Sunnyside Gardens ParkSunnyside

12:30pm

The Wizard of Oz

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Puppetworks IncBrooklyn

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1–3pm

New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Mozart and Vivaldi

Ages: All
Music

Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman StageMidtown

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2–3pm

Show Up, Kids! Interactive Family Comedy

Ages: 3 – 8
Comedy

The RATBrooklyn

2:30pm

The Wizard of Oz

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Puppetworks IncBrooklyn

3–4pm

The Journey of Pura Belpré’s Tales

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

Teatro LATEALower East Side

3pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings

Wakefield LibraryWakefield

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8:30–11pm

New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Brahms, Bernstein, Hagenberg and Wilberg

Ages: All
Music

Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman StageMidtown

Sunday May 25

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

Various

Staten Island Mall Carnival

Staten Island MallStaten Island

All day

DanceAfrica Festival 2025

Ages: All
Art
Dance

Brooklyn Academy of MusicBrooklyn

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All day

DanceAfrica at BAM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

BAM Peter Jay Sharp BuildingBrooklyn

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All day

Move NYC: Parkour + Movement Festival

Ages: 5 and up
Classes
Community

28 Essex StreetLower East Side

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9am–2pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

Young Israel of Jamaica Estates 23rd Annual L’ Chaim 5K RunWalk for Israel

9am–noon

Young Israel of Jamaica Estates 23rd Annual L’ Chaim 5K Run/Walk for Israel

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

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