The Best FREE Things to Do in NYC

Free things to do in NYC

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Saturday Aug. 9, 2025

12:30 – 2:30 pm

Apicha Community Health Fair

Ages: 5 – 8
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Diversity PlazaJackson Heights

Tuesday Aug. 12

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2 – 4 pm

Back to School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Free

Neighborhood Care FlushingNew York City

Saturday Aug. 23

Noon – 4 pm

Idlewild Environmental Center: Family Fun Day!

Ages: 5 – 8
Free
Games

Idlewild Environmental CenterSpringfield Gardens

Tuesday Aug. 26

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2 – 4 pm

Back To School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Free

Neighborhood Care Jackson HeightsNew York City

Thursday Aug. 28

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Noon – 2 pm

Back To School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Free

Neighborhood Care ElmhurstNew York City

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