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Sunday March 8, 2026

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Noon – 1 pm

Theatresports: Family Improv

Ages: 3 – 12
Comedy
Theater

The Gallery PlayersBrooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

Celebrate 45 Years of PAC-MAN at The Paley Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Games

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

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Noon – 3 pm

Brooklyn Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo – Park Slope

Ages: All
Free
Open Houses

Congregation Beth ElohimBrooklyn

Prego Expo

Noon – 5 pm

New York Prego Expo

Ages: 12 and under
Expo

Metropolitan PavilionManhattan

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Noon – 1 pm

No Excuses, No Limits

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Special Needs

The New Victory TheaterMidtown

Noon – 5 pm

Paper Flowers Cultural Event

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Free

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

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Noon – 5 pm

“Video Games: The Great Connector”

Ages: 9 and up
Games
History & Culture

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 5 pm

“50 Years of Apple Computers: The Kevin Lenane Collection”

Ages: All
Games

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 6 pm

Survivor Exhibit at The Paley Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Film

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

PRINCESS DAY AT THE CASTLE

Noon – 1 pm

Princess Day at the Castle

Ages: 3 – 12

Sands Point PreserveSands Point

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Noon – 3 pm

Project MOST Presents Empty Bowls

Amagansett American Legion Post 419East Hampton

Noon – 4 pm

Kid-Friendly St. Patrick’s Day Party

Ages: All
Holiday

Great South Bay BreweryBay Shore

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Ages: 9 – 12
Dance

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

Purim Festival at Central Queens

12:30 – 3:30 pm

Purim Festival at Central Queens

Ages: All
Community
Holiday

Commonpoint Queens Central QueensForest Hills

PRINCESS DAY AT THE CASTLE

12:30 – 1:30 pm

Princess Day at the Castle

Ages: 3 – 12

Sands Point PreserveSands Point

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1 – 7 pm

Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating

Tipsy Scoop QueensAstoria

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Various

Hold On To Your Butts

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Comedy

SOHO PLAYHOUSEManhattan

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1 – 4 pm

RECESS!! Epic Interactive Family Fun at a Surreal Playground!

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Empire OutletsSaint George

1 pm

The School of American Ballet Presents: The Beauty of Ballet

Ages: 5 and up
Dance
Free

Queens TheaterCorona

1 – 3 pm

All-Ages Weekend Stencil Class

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes

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1 – 2 pm

Pirate Pete’s Parrot

Ages: 5 – 8
Theater

Secret TheatreNew York City

PRINCESS DAY AT THE CASTLE

1 – 2 pm

Princess Day at the Castle

Ages: 3 – 12

Sands Point PreserveSands Point

2 – 3:30 pm

The Little Mermaid The Musical

Ages: 3 and up
Theater

The Players TheatreNew York City

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2 – 4 pm

Family Purim Celebration with ABCirque: Cirque du Purim

Ages: 12 and under
Community
Dance

Crown Hill TheatreBrooklyn

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2 – 2:40 pm

cOsmO at Lincoln Center

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Theater

Clark Studio Theater Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingManhattan

2 – 3:30 pm

Mindful Kids Series – with Author Nicole Savanna Johnson

New York Insight Meditation CenterChelsea

2:30 – 3:30 pm

The Hula Hoopin’ Queen

Ages: 5 – 8
Music
Theater

Theatre RowNew York City

2:30 – 4:30 pm

Holi Celebration

Prospect Park BoathouseBrooklyn

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3 pm

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents the Greatest Show on Earth

Ages: All
Attractions

UBS ArenaElmont

3 pm

The School of American Ballet Presents: The Beauty of Ballet

Ages: 5 and up
Dance
Free

Queens TheaterCorona

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4 – 5 pm

No Excuses, No Limits

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Special Needs

The New Victory TheaterMidtown

6 – 8 pm

Skate Into STEM: An Evening on the Ice for Hands On Learning

Ages: All
Fundraisers

The Rinx at Port JeffersonPort Jefferson

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