The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday Sep. 28, 2024

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Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

White Plains Road Farmers Market

9 am – 4 pm

White Plains Road Farmers Market & DOT NYC Open Streets

Ages: 5 – 8
Caribbean
Community

Gloria Dei Old Swedes Episcopal ChurchPhiladelphia

BrooklynBookBodega_ENYFarmersMarket

9 am – 3 pm

Brooklyn Book Bodega Book Giveaway

East New York FarmsBrooklyn

10 – 11 am

Whiz Kidz

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Manhattan Storytime with the New York Public Library

10 am – noon

Storytime with the New York Public Library

Ages: 12 and under
Free

Backyard at Hudson YardsManhattan

Field of Pumpkins

10 am – 4 pm

White Post Farms Annual Fall Farm Festival

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

White Post FarmsMelville

Geometric Properties by Julius Horsthuis 1 _ ARTECHOUSE

10 am – 10 pm

FLASHBACK 5: CELEBRATING FIVE YEARS OF ARTECHOUSE NYC

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea

11 am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten Island MallStaten Island

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11 – 11:45 am

Show Up, Kids! Family Comedy

Ages: 3 – 8
Comedy
Theater

QEDAstoria

Photo – Mythic Crafts – workshop photo

11 am – 4 pm

Mythic Crafts

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Noon – 4 pm

Cradle of Aviation – Hispanic Heritage Month Activites

Ages: 3 – 12
Community
Craft & DIY

Cradle of Aviation MuseumGarden City

12:30 pm

2:30 pm

The Prince and the Magic Flute

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

Puppetworks IncBrooklyn

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2 – 3 pm

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 5 – 8
Comedy
Theater

Broadway Comedy Clubnew york

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3 – 4 pm

The 12th Annual Communal Spaces Garden Play Festival

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Comedy

Moore Jackson Community GardenQueens

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7 – 8:30 pm

Prophecy Odyssey – You Can Know the Future

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Free

Manhattan Center's Hammerstein BallroomNew York City

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