Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday Sep. 7, 2024

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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

All day

Sports Watch Parties at Backyard at Hudson Yards: NCAA Football

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensManhattan

2024 Scarecrow contest GFX

All day

Scarecrow Contest at The Shoppes

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

Manhattan Cube Art Fair

All day

Cube Art Fair

Ages: All
Art
Free

Times SquareManhattan

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 – 5 pm

Sports Watch Parties at Backyard at Hudson Yards: US Open Tennis

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensManhattan

10 – 11 am

Whiz Kidz

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

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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

10 am – noon

Nature Journaling

Ages: 9 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Clay Pit Ponds State Park PreserveStaten Island

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10 am – 10 pm

FLASHBACK 5: CELEBRATING FIVE YEARS OF ARTECHOUSE NYC

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea

10:30 am – 7 pm

Modern Matinees: Family—The Faith Hubley Centennial

Ages: All
Art

Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

11 am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten Island MallStaten Island

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

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11 – 11:45 am

Show Up, Kids! Family Comedy

Ages: 3 – 8
Comedy
Theater

QEDAstoria

11 am – 1 pm

Open Play at the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

Ages: All
Free
Games

Dyckman Farmhouse MuseumInwood

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11 am – 7 pm

Seedling at BLOOM by HERO in Rockefeller Center

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Attractions

HERORockefeller Center

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

12:30 pm

2:30 pm

The Prince and the Magic Flute

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

Puppetworks IncBrooklyn

1 – 5 pm

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

Ages: All
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy Environmental Education CenterBrooklyn

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South Street Seaport Museum 2024 Sailing Season for the Schooner Pioneer

Ages: All

South Street Seaport MuseumDowntown Manhattan

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1 – 10 pm

Summer Carnival at Eisenhower Park

Eisenhower ParkLong Island

3 – 11 pm

54th Annual San Gennaro Feast

Sacred Heart ChurchIsland Park

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4 – 10 pm

Bronx Night Market

Bronx Night MarketBronx

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5 – 9:30 pm

LuminoCity Dino Safari

Ages: All
Attractions

Walt Whitman ShopsHuntington Station

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