Fun Activities for Teens in NYC

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Friday Nov. 15, 2024

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7 am – 7 pm

“Play On,” with Brentwood High School Drama & Performing Arts

Ages: 13 and up
Theater

Brentwood High School Sonderling AuditoriumBrentwood

Saturday Nov. 16

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Various

Big Apple Circus | Hometown Playground

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Dance

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterManhattan

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All day

Big Apple Circus

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Theater

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterManhattan

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10 am – 9 pm

Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions

Horizon of KhufuManhattan

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10 am – 1 pm

Wake & Make

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

GuggenheimUpper East Side

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s Legacy

Ages: 9 and up
Art
History & Culture

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Pictionary-2024

10:30 – 11:30 am

Skyscraper Pictionary

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park City

11 am – 1:30 pm

Play & Connect: Saturday Gaming Club

Ages: 13 and up
Games
Special Needs

Valhallan Esports West HillsHuntington

Photo – Secret Sirens Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Secret Sirens

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Free

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Noon – 1 pm

4 – 5 pm

Baba Yaga and the Firebird

Ages: 5 and up
Music
Theater

The New Victory TheaterMidtown

Noon – 3 pm

Lyons Recreation Center Saturday Night Lights

Ages: 13 and up
Free
Games

Lyons Pool Recreation CenterStaten Island

Queens The Circus of Second Chances

2 – 3:30 pm

The Circus of Second Chances

Ages: 5 and up
Comedy
Theater

3AM TheatreAstoria

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3 pm

8 pm

Spider-man: Across The Spider-Verse In Concert

Ages: 5 and up
Film
Music

Kings TheatreBrooklyn

Long Island Nitro Circus

7:30 – 9:30 pm

Nitro Circus

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Community

Nassau ColiseumUniondale

Sunday Nov. 17

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Various

Big Apple Circus | Hometown Playground

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Dance

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterManhattan

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All day

Big Apple Circus

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Theater

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterManhattan

9 am – noon

NYRR Open Run: Conference House Park

Ages: All
Free

Conference House ParkStaten Island

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10 am – 8 pm

Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions

Horizon of KhufuManhattan

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s Legacy

Ages: 9 and up
Art
History & Culture

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Photo – Secret Sirens Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Secret Sirens

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Free

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Noon – 1 pm

4 – 5 pm

Baba Yaga and the Firebird

Ages: 5 and up
Music
Theater

The New Victory TheaterMidtown

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Noon – 1 pm

2 – 3 pm

Pickle Party

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Classes

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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3 – 4:30 pm

Virtual Astro Live with the Intrepid Museum

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Intrepid MuseumVirtual

4 pm

The Canine Stars: Stunt Dog Show

Ages: All
Theater

St. George TheatreSaint George

8 – 10:30 pm

The Prom – Presented by AfterWork Theater

Ages: 13 and up
Comedy
Community

John Cullum TheaterManhattan

Monday Nov. 18

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Various

Big Apple Circus | Hometown Playground

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Dance

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterManhattan

BAC_Hometown Playground

All day

Big Apple Circus

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Theater

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterManhattan

8 – 10:30 pm

The Prom – Presented by AfterWork Theater

Ages: 13 and up
Comedy
Community

John Cullum TheaterManhattan

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