The Best FREE Things to Do in NYC

Wednesday Aug. 13, 2025

12:30 – 2:30 pm

2:30 – 3:30 pm

Thursday Aug. 14

2 – 4 pm

Friday Aug. 15

Noon – 3 pm

Saturday Aug. 16

11 am – 3 pm

Sunday Aug. 17

11 am – 3 pm

Noon – 5 pm

Saturday Aug. 23

Noon – 3 pm

Saturday Sep. 20

11 am – 3 pm

Free things to do in NYC

Wednesday Aug. 13, 2025

Thursday Aug. 14

Friday Aug. 15

Saturday Aug. 16

Sunday Aug. 17

Saturday Aug. 23

Saturday Sep. 20

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Under the Sea, Just Like Me! at CMOM
The Tisch Building at CMOM

Tot Time Tuesdays
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive Center

Kosher Wonderland at the Jewish Children’s Museum
Jewish Children’s Museum

Van Gogh’s Flowers
New York Botanical Garden

Dinosaur Safari
Bronx Zoo

Bryant Park Yoga Presented by Halara
Bryant Park

The Little Animation Studio and Project Most Present: Stop Motion Animation “Claymation Party”
Project Most Community Learning Center

The Subway Doodle Experience
banksy museum

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology
Intrepid Museum

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography
The Museum of Modern Art

Family Art Project: Plant Reliefs
Wave Hill

Taste of the Towns Restaurant Crawl 2025

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