Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Monday May 26, 2025

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Various

Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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Various

The Big Bounce America

Ages: All
Attractions

Broadway CommonsHicksville

Various

Staten Island Mall Carnival

Staten Island MallStaten Island

All day

DanceAfrica Festival 2025

Ages: All
Art
Dance

Brooklyn Academy of MusicBrooklyn

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All day

DanceAfrica at BAM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

BAM Peter Jay Sharp BuildingBrooklyn

Memorial Day Parade 2023

9 am – noon

March with the Great Neck Library in the Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

9 am – 4 pm

Staten Island Fleet Week

Staten Island Homeport PierStaten Island

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

9:30 am – 1:30 pm

Bay Shore – Brightwaters Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Downtown Bay ShoreBay Shore

9:30 am

99th Annual Great Neck Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

Great Neck Memorial Day ParadeGreat Neck

9:30 am – noon

Plainview-Old Bethpage Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

Plainview-Old Bethpage Memorial Day ParadePlainview

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

10 am

Long Beach Memorial Day Parade

Long Beach Memorial Day ParadeLong Beach

BabyAnimals

10 am – 6 pm

Harbes Baby Animal Festival

Ages: 3 and up
Animals
Festivals

Harbes Family FarmMattituck

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10 am – 5 pm

Memorial Day at CMOM

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Holiday

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

10 am

Village of Massapequa Park Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

Village of Massapequa Park Memorial Day ParadeMassapequa Park

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10 am – 6 pm

Fleet Week

Ages: All
Caribbean
Free

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space MuseumManhattan

10 am – 5 pm

Make Your Own Flag Craft

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Free

Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & AquariumCold Spring Harbor

10 am

Village of Lindenhurst Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

Breslau CemeteryLindenhurst

10:30 am – 6 pm

FUNBOX

Ages: All
Attractions

Walt Whitman ShopsHuntington Station

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11 am

Brooklyn’s 158th Memorial Day Parade

Brooklyn Memorial Day ParadeBrooklyn

11 am – 1 pm

Memorial Day Craft and Storytime

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

11 am

Village of Mineola Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony

Ages: All
Community
Free

Village of Mineola Memorial Day Parade and CeremonyMineola

11 am

American Legion Post #94 Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

American Legion Post #94 Memorial Day ParadeBabylon

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Noon – 10 pm

Levittown Carnival

Levittown CenterLevittown

Noon – 7 pm

Foodie Fest

Tanger Outlets – Deer ParkDeer Park

12:15 pm

Van Nest Memorial Day Ceremony

Ages: All
Community
Free

Van Nest Memorial PlazaBronx

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1 pm

Merrick Train Station Carnival

Merrick LIRR StationMerrick

1 – 6 pm

Huntington YMCA Memorial Day Weekend Carnival

Huntington YMCAHuntington

2 pm

Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade

Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day ParadeGreat Neck

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2 – 4 pm

Green-Wood’s Memorial Day Concert

Ages: All
Community
Free

The Green-Wood CemeteryBrooklyn

2 – 4 pm

The Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Northern Boulevard from Nassau Road to 244th Street.Little Neck

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