The Best FREE Things to Do in NYC

Friday Jan. 16, 2026

11 am – 4 pm

Saturday Jan. 17

10 am – noon

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Thursday Jan. 22

7 – 8 pm

Friday Jan. 23

11 am – 4 pm

Saturday Feb. 14

Noon – 5 pm

Sunday Feb. 15

Noon – 5 pm

Saturday Feb. 28

Noon – 2 pm

Free things to do in NYC

Friday Jan. 16, 2026

Saturday Jan. 17

Thursday Jan. 22

Friday Jan. 23

Saturday Feb. 14

Sunday Feb. 15

Saturday Feb. 28

Featured Events

The Rink at Rockefeller Center
The Rink at Rockefeller Center

MLK’s Peace Parade
Children’s Museum of Manhattan

Space Glide at the New York Hall of Science
New York Hall of Science

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters
Poster House

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography
The Museum of Modern Art

Find the Yeti
The Whaling Museum & Education Center

Children’s Access Workshops
New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose Building

Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are In A Play!”
Atlantic Stage 2

British Swim School Splash-A-Palooza
British Swim School at LA Fitness Richmond Ave.

NY Preschool & Kids Club Summer Camp Preview Day
NY Preschool & Kids Club Park Slope-Gowanus

Brooklyn Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo – Industry City
Industry City Building 5, 2A

Long Island Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo – Cradle of Aviation
Cradle of Aviation Museum

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