Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Sunday March 8, 2026

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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7 pm

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

Ages: All
Attractions

UBS ArenaElmont

7 – 8 pm

Everything About School (Almost)

Ages: All
Theater

TADA! Youth TheaterManhattan

Monday March 9

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Various

Dorothy’s Adventures In Oz

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

Theatre ThreePort Jefferson

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Various

Pete the Cat

Ages: All
Attractions
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

8 am – 6 pm

Hicks Nurseries’ 36th Annual Flower & Garden Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

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10 am – 4 pm

Amazing Animals Week

Ages: All
Animals

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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11 am – noon

Children’s Access Workshops

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Special Needs

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

11 am – noon

Little Movers: Do-a-Dot Women’s History Month

Ages: 4 and under
Craft & DIY
Free

Woodstock LibraryBronx

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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

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Various

Hold On To Your Butts

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Comedy

SOHO PLAYHOUSEManhattan

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3:30 – 4:30 pm

How to Draw Everything! Animals, Cartoons, Unicorns, and More

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Classes

The Art Studio NYManhattan

St johns meet

6:45 – 8 pm

Meet the St. John’s Men’s Red Storm

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Applebee’s Fresh MeadowsFresh Meadows

Tuesday March 10

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Various

Dorothy’s Adventures In Oz

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

Theatre ThreePort Jefferson

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Various

Pete the Cat

Ages: All
Attractions
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

8 am – 6 pm

Hicks Nurseries’ 36th Annual Flower & Garden Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Mr. Flower Fantastic’s Concrete Jungle

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 4 pm

Amazing Animals Week

Ages: All
Animals

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Manhattan Iconic Women’s Week

10 am – 5 pm

Iconic Women’s Week

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
History & Culture

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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11 am – noon

Children’s Access Workshops

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Special Needs

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

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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

Copy of Nick Abeel & Kyle Schaefer. Photo by Jacob Hiss

Various

Hold On To Your Butts

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Comedy

SOHO PLAYHOUSEManhattan

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Women’s History Month: Kids Crafternoons

Morris Park LibraryBronx

4 – 4:45 pm

Ocean Mapping: Story + STEAM

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

West New Brighton LibraryStaten Island

Brooklyn Jack and Friends Women’s History Month Celebration Lavender Blues

4 – 4:45 pm

Jack and Friends Women’s History Month Celebration: Lavender Blues

Ages: 4 and under
Free
History & Culture

Park Slope LibraryBrooklyn

4 – 7 pm

Mario World Record

Ages: All
Free
Games

GameStop E 14th St.Manhattan

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