Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

Find the best upcoming events & activities for kids (5–8)

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Friday June 13, 2025

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11:30 am – 1 pm

Walking Tour: “All-of-a-Kind Family”

Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side

Saturday June 14

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Various

Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

10 am – noon

Super Seedlings

Ages: 3 – 8
Free

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Garden & Compost SiteBronx

10 am – 12:15 pm

TADA! Summer Open House

Ages: 5 – 12
Open Houses

TADA! Youth TheaterStaten Island

parents day

10 am – 4:30 pm

Father’s/Parents’ Day

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

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10:30 am – 1 pm

Guggenheim Museum Wake & Make Art Studio

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Community

GuggenheimUpper East Side

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11 am – 1 pm

Watson Adventures’ Secrets of Central Park Scavenger Hunt for Families

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Games

Arsenal in Central ParkUpper East Side

6:14 Horns a plenty St Paul

11 – 11:45 am

Horns-a-Plenty!

Ages: 12 and under
Dance
Music

St. Paul’s EpiscopalBrooklyn

Father’s Day

11 am – 4 pm

Father’s Day Weekend

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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2 – 3 pm

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 5 and up
Comedy

Broadway Comedy Clubnew york

2 – 4:30 pm

Spring Family Fair

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Books & Readings

The Morgan Library & MuseumManhattan

2 pm

Family Movie: Paddington (2014)

Ages: 12 and under
Film

Pelham Bay LibraryBronx

2 pm

Family Afternoon Movie

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

Tremont LibraryBronx

5:30 – 8 pm

OFVS Kids’ Night Out

Ages: 5 and up

LTV StudiosWainscott

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7 – 8:30 pm

New Plays for Young Audiences presents “Whorled Away”

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Theater

Provincetown PlayhouseGreenwich Village

Sunday June 15

parents day

10 am – 4:30 pm

Father’s/Parents’ Day

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

11 am – 3 pm

Open Studios: Summer in the City

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community

UrbanGlassBrooklyn

Father’s Day

11 am – 4 pm

Father’s Day Weekend

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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2 – 3:30 pm

New Plays for Young Audiences presents “Whorled Away”

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Theater

Provincetown PlayhouseGreenwich Village

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7 – 8:30 pm

Loco-Motion Spring Dance Performance

Ages: 5 and up
Dance

St. Mark’s ChurchEast Village

Tuesday June 17

underwater pride

10 am – 4:30 pm

We are the Rainbow: Underwater and Dance

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

10:30 am

Summer Reading Kickoff: Animal Adventures with Araceli Poma

Ages: 12 and under
Music

Tremont LibraryBronx

Wednesday June 18

underwater pride

10 am – 4:30 pm

We are the Rainbow: Underwater and Dance

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

3:30 pm

Summer Kick-Off: Turtle Dance Music

Ages: 12 and under
Music

Kips Bay Library

Thursday June 19

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10 am – 4:30 pm

Juneteenth

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

Jackie Robinson Benefit

Noon – 3 pm

An Afternoon of Jazz

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Craft & DIY

Jackie Robinson MuseumTribeca

Friday June 20

underwater pride

10 am – 4:30 pm

We are the Rainbow: Underwater and Dance

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

3:30 pm

Summer Kick-Off : Bubbles the Silly Entertainer

Ages: 12 and under
Music

Great Kills LibraryStaten Island

Saturday June 21

Joanna Sophia Fun Run Walk Saturday June 21st Epilepsy Sudep

8:30 am – 2 pm

Joanna Sophia 6th Annual Fun Run Walk Around The World In 5k

Ages: All
Community
Dance

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox ChurchFlushing

10 am – noon

Super Seedlings

Ages: 3 – 8
Free

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Garden & Compost SiteBronx

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10 am – 4 pm

FREE Community Day & Health Fair

Ages: 5 – 8
Community
Free

215-32 Jamaica Avenue Queens Village NYQueens Village

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