Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday May 3, 2025

Paper Mobiles

2 – 3:30 pm

DIY Decorations: Paper Mobile Crafting

Ages: All
Art
Free

Art on the Block NYCUpper West Side

2 pm

Board Games!

Ages: 5 – 12
Games

West Farms LibraryBronx

2 – 7 pm

Celebrate Bed-Stuy

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Herbert Von King Cultural Arts CenterBrooklyn

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All day

TADA! Youth Theater Presents Game Changers

Ages: All
Theater

TADA! Youth TheaterChelsea

2 pm

Friendship Bracelets

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Parkchester LibraryBronx

3 pm

STEAM Saturdays

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

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3 – 7 pm

Reggae Fest at GHBC

Ages: All
Art
Caribbean

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4 pm

Celebrate Holi

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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4 – 6:30 pm

Speakeasy, Die Softly: Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Carmine’s

Ages: All
Games
Nightlife

Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times SquareNew York City

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4 – 5 pm

WestFest Dance Festival 2025

Ages: All
Dance

Westbeth Artists’ ResidenceManhattan

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4:30 – 5:20 pm

Preschool Ballet Class

Ages: 3 – 4
Classes
Dance

Ballet Long IslandRonkonkoma

manhattan Ice Theatre of New York

7 pm

Ice Theatre of New York

Ages: All
Theater

Chelsea Piers Sky RinkManhattan

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7 – 8 pm

WestFest Dance Festival 2025

Ages: All
Dance

Westbeth Artists’ ResidenceManhattan

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8 – 10:30 pm

Speakeasy, Die Softly: Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Carmine’s

Ages: All
Games
Nightlife

Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times SquareNew York City

Sunday May 4

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All day

Fleurs de Villes Downton Abbey

Ages: All
Art
Free

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Various

Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

8 am – 6 pm

Weekends in Bloom 2025

Brooklyn Botanic GardenBrooklyn

8 am – 1 pm

Farmers Market at Grand Colony Hall

Ages: All
Markets

Grand Colony HallStaten Island

8:30 am – noon

YMCA 5K Run/Walk In Memory of Marcie Mazzola

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Huntington YMCAHuntington

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9 am – 6 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions

CAMP 5th AvenueManhattan

9 am – noon

Rhiannon’s Run 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Santapogue Elementary SchoolWest Babylon

Gary Mintz Memorial 5K RunWalk

9 am – noon

Gary Mintz Memorial 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Brentwood High SchoolBrentwood

9 am – noon

Run For Caumsett 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Caumsett State Historic Park PreserveHuntington

9 am – noon

May the 4th Be With You 5K

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Hempstead Lake State ParkWest Hempstead

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

9 am – noon

New York Harbor Oyster Classic 5K

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Battery Maritime Building (BMB) Ferry to Governors IslandBrooklyn

9 am – noon

Riverdale Y 5K & Fun Run 5K Run & 1K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Riverdale YBronx

9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Yankee Peddler Day

Ages: All

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

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9:30 – 11 am

Orthodox Christian Paschal Season (English Language Services)

Ages: All
Community
Easter

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East MeadowEast Meadow

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10 am – 5 pm

Moon to Mars

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

10 – 11:30 am

SMLI Family Workshop – Egg Drop Challenge

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset

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