Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday Aug. 24, 2024

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Various

Summer Dates for The Lion King on Broadway

Ages: 9 and up
Theater

Minskoff TheatreMidtown

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Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

All day

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents Sky’s The Limit: Style As Resistance

Ages: All
Art
Community

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

Various

Feast of Santa Rosalia

Feast of Santa RosaliaBrooklyn

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All day

Brookfield Place Open 2024

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Brookfield PlaceTribeca

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8 am – 3 pm

Eggo Coffee Cafe

Eggo Coffee Cafe Pop UpManhattan

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

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9 am – 7 pm

Sloomoo Summer Saturdays

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Sloomoo InstituteManhattan

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9 am – 6 pm

The 2024 Gundam Base Mobile Tour

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Free

Times SquareManhattan

10 – 11 am

Whiz Kidz

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

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10 am – 5 pm

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Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

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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

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10 am – 5 pm

New York Aquarium ‘Washed Ashore’ Experience

Ages: All
Animals
Art

New York AquariumBrooklyn

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10 am – 6 pm

Wonderland: Curious Nature

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 3 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 2 DockBrooklyn

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10 am – 7:30 pm

Balloon Story

Ages: All
Attractions

Park Avenue ArmoryManhattan

10 am – 7 pm

Slide City

Ages: All
Attractions

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

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10 am – 10 pm

Grand Opening of Foot Locker Herald Square

Ages: All
Free

Foot Locker Herald SquareManhattan

Manhattan ARTS-tropolis

10 am – 5 pm

ARTS-tropolis: SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Attractions

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

Watson Adventures Indoor Kids (S)

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions

Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpper East Side

11 am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten Island MallStaten Island

11 am – 4 pm

Open Village

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

Photo – Sea Going Crafts – generic classroom

11 am – 4 pm

SeaGoing Crafts

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo – Pirate Quest, July and August

11 am – 4 pm

Pirate Quest

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am – 1:30 pm

Play & Connect: Saturday Gaming Club

Ages: 13 and up
Games
Special Needs

Valhallan Esports West HillsHuntington

Brooklyn Creation Station

11 am

2 pm

Creation Station

New York Transit MuseumBrooklyn

11 am – 1 pm

Open Play at the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

Ages: All
Free
Games

Dyckman Farmhouse MuseumInwood

Spellbound

11 am – 1 pm

Creative Break: Spellbound Theater Company

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings

Little IslandMeatpacking District

Manhattan Destination Cosmos The Immersive Space Experience

11 am – 6 pm

Destination Cosmos: The Immersive Space Experience

Ages: All
Attractions

Hall des LumièresManhattan

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

Maryam Eisler

12:30 – 5 pm

Confined Artists Exhibition – Free Spirits: Portraits and Insights from the 2020 Lockdown at LongHouse Reserve

Ages: All
Art
Expo

LongHouse ReserveEast Hampton

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