Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Thursday Feb. 19, 2026

11 am

Pete the Cat

Ages: All
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

11 am

Winter School Break Walks

Ages: All
Environment
Free

The South Fork Natural History Museum and Nature CenterBridgehampton

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11 am – 4 pm

Hidden Hearts Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am – noon

Kids Week: Ranger Games

Ages: All
Free

Silver Lake ParkStaten Island

Kids at Curling Cafe in Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park.

11 am – 7 pm

Curling at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant ParkMidtown

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Noon – 7 pm

SUBMERGE: Beyond the Render

Ages: All
Art

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea

Noon – 4 pm

Drop-In Workshops: Life at Sea

Ages: All
Art

Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

Celebrate 45 Years of PAC-MAN at The Paley Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Games

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Ages: 9 – 12
Dance

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

1 – 2 pm

Kids Week: Nature Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Pelham Bay Nature Center in Pelham Bay ParkBronx

1 – 2:30 pm

February Break for Art

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Attractions

Nassau County Museum of ArtRoslyn Harbor

1 pm

Pete the Cat

Ages: All
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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Various

Hold On To Your Butts

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Comedy

SOHO PLAYHOUSEManhattan

1 – 4 pm

Freezin’ Season: National Women Inventor’s Month

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY
Free

King Manor MuseumJamaica

1 – 4 pm

Freezin’ Season: National Women Inventors Month

King Manor MuseumJamaica

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1 – 3 pm

Midwinter Recess – Family Art Workshops

Ages: All

Staten Island MuseumStaten Island

Stern Pinball

1 – 4 pm

Mid-Winter School Break Family Drop-Ins

Ages: 5 – 12
Art

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design MuseumUpper East Side

People enjoy Bumper Cars on Ice at Bryant Park’s Winter Village.

2 – 10 pm

Bumper Cars on Ice at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant ParkManhattan

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2 – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

3 – 5 pm

K‑POP Sing-A-Long Skate

Ages: All
Music

United Skates of AmericaSeaford

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3 – 4 pm

STEM for Kids: Oreo Moon Phases

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

Gerritsen Beach LibraryBrooklyn

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4 – 5 pm

Zumba Kids

Ages: All

Staten Island Children’s MuseumStaten Island

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4 – 5 pm

Black History Month: A Musical Celebration with L A Blacksmith

Ages: All
Free
Music

Gerritsen Beach LibraryBrooklyn

4:30 – 5:15 pm

Kid’s Yoga

Ages: 5 – 8
Free
Health & Fitness

Bayville Free LibraryBayville

Ringling

7 – 9 pm

Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey® The Greatest Show On Earth

Ages: 3 – 8
Music

Barclays CenterProspect Heights

Friday Feb. 20

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8 am – 10 pm

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant ParkManhattan

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8 am – 11 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant ParkManhattan

9 am

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Attractions

The Rink at Rockefeller CenterManhattan

Wendy Hillard Pic

9 am – 6 pm

Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation’s 11th Annual Harlem Gymnastics Invitational

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Harlem ArmoryManhattan

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9 am – 10 pm

Bowling During Winter Break

Ages: 5 and up
Sports

jib lanesFlushing

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9 am – 11:30 pm

Bowling at Maple Lanes RVC-Winter Break

Ages: All
Sports

Maple Lanes RVCRockville Centre

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9 am – 11 pm

Bowling at Coram Country Lanes-Winter Break

Ages: All
Sports

Coram Country LanesCoram

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