Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Friday July 4, 2025

All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: FIFA Club World Cup

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

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All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: Wimbledon

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

All day

Major League Pickleball New York co-hosted by Brooklyn Pickleball Team

Ages: All
Sports

Sportime Randall’s IslandManhattan

The Fabulous 4th of July Race in Memory of Sean Ryan

8 – 11 am

The Fabulous 4th of July Race in Memory of Sean Ryan

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Boardwalk at Laurelton BlvdLong Beach

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Untitled Artwork

10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Free

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10 am – 5 pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid MuseumManhattan

Face Value

10:30 am – 8:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

11 am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

JAWS-some Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Jaws-Some Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am – 4 pm

Independence Day Celebration

Ages: All
Holiday

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Image (1)

Noon – 11 pm

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Pop-Up

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Games

1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale, NY 11553Long Island

Noon – 8 pm

Stars, Stripes and Staten Sights

Ages: All
Holiday

12:30 pm

115th Travis 4th of July

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Independence ParkStaten Island

2 pm

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

long island Empire State Fair

5 – 11 pm

Empire State Fair

Nassau ColiseumUniondale

Dreamland – Midway, Orient Express 2 1500×1000

5 – 11 pm

Lynbrook Titans Carnival

Greis ParkLynbrook

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Image (1)

5 – 11 pm

Verizon Arcade Unplugged Pop-Up

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Games

1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale, NY 11553Long Island

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6 – 7 pm

Club 8: Ridiculously Fun Social Skills Group for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Community

Club 8Plainview

6:30 – 7:30 pm

The Staten Island Philharmonic 4th of July

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenStaten Island

7 pm

Ferryhawks 4th of July

Ages: All
Holiday
Outdoors

Staten Island University Hospital Community ParkStaten Island

9:30 pm

Jenkinson’s 4th of July Fireworks

Ages: All
Holiday

Jenkinson’s BoardwalksPoint Pleasant

Saturday July 5

All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: FIFA Club World Cup

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

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All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: Wimbledon

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

All day

Major League Pickleball New York co-hosted by Brooklyn Pickleball Team

Ages: All
Sports

Sportime Randall’s IslandManhattan

9 am – 2 pm

Arts in the Plaza

Ages: All
Art
Festivals

Kennedy PlazaLong Beach

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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