Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday Nov. 30, 2024

Photo – Secret Sirens Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Secret Sirens

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Free

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Grateful for Trees Canvas Bags

Ages: All

Wave HillThe Bronx

Manhattan Story Hour with Robin Bady

11 am – noon

Story Hour with Robin Bady

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Music

Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & StorytellingWest Harlem

TorisPlace PHM23(2)

11 am – 4 pm

Port Holiday Magic – on Small Business Saturday

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Port Holiday MagicPort Washington

11 am – 1 pm

2 – 4 pm

Wreath Workshop with Sam Lewis

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Christmas

Old Stone House & Washington ParkBrooklyn

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

Port Holiday Magic 2023 photo Debbie Toy Soldiers with children

Noon – 5 pm

Port Holiday Magic

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Port Holiday MagicPort Washington

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Noon – 2 pm

Native American Drums

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Craft & DIY

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

Noon – 3 pm

Lyons Recreation Center Saturday Night Lights

Ages: 13 and up
Free
Games

Lyons Pool Recreation CenterStaten Island

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Noon – 1:30 pm

5 – 6:30 pm

Cirque Mechanics’ Yuletide Factory

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Holiday

The New Victory TheaterManhattan

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Noon – 6 pm

PaleyLand

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Christmas

The Paley MuseumMidtown

Noon – 6 pm

Holiday Event

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Mattituck Historical SocietyMattituck

Brooklyn Frost Fest (2)

Noon – 8 pm

Frost Fest

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Luna ParkBrooklyn

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1 pm

4 pm

7 pm

Fl!p Circus

Ages: All
Attractions

McCarren ParkBrooklyn

1 – 6 pm

NFAC Thanksgiving Art, Film & Community Event

Ages: All
Film
Free

Sapan Greenport TheatreGreenport

1 – 4 pm

Pictures with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

Brooklyn Creation Station

Creation Station

New York Transit MuseumBrooklyn

2:30 – 4:30 pm

McDonald’s Playground Youth Power Hours

Ages: 3 – 12
Free

Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island

2:30 – 4:30 pm

De Matti Park Youth Power Hours

Ages: 3 – 12
Free

DeMatti ParkStaten Island

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3 – 9 pm

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

4 – 5:30 pm

Holiday Card Making for Families with Kids Grades K-5

Ages: All
Art
Classes

One River School Port JeffersonPort Jefferson Station

5 – 6:30 pm

Tree Lighting Ceremony

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

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5 – 10 pm

Tianyu Lights Festival

Citi FieldFlushing

5 – 11 pm

Magic of Lights

Jones Beach State ParkWantagh

5 – 9 pm

Girl Scouts of Suffolk County’s Holiday Light Show

Camp EdeyBayport

5 pm

The Church of St. Rita Christmas Tree Lighting

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

The Church of St. RitaStaten Island

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5:30 – 8 pm

The East End’s Only Holiday Light Show – Bonac Festival of Lights is Back!

Ages: All

East Hampton High SchoolEast Hampton

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