The Best FREE Things to Do in NYC

Free things to do in NYC

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Sunday Nov. 24, 2024

All day

LUMINARIES

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Brookfield PlaceTribeca

Monday Nov. 25

11 am – 4 pm

Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Columbus LibraryManhattan

Saturday Nov. 30

10:30 – 11:30 am

Concrete: From the Ground Up

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Books & Readings

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park City

Saturday Dec. 7

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Noon – 3 pm

Harlem Community Day at the Jackie Robinson Museum

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
History & Culture

Jackie Robinson MuseumSoho

Saturday Dec. 14

The Magic Flute Bears

10 am – noon

Noon – 2 pm

The Met Opera’s Holiday Open House

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Christmas

The Metropolitan Opera HouseManhattan

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10:30 – 11:30 am

Skyscraper Holiday Cards!

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Christmas

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park City

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