The Best FREE Things to Do in NYC

Free things to do in NYC

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Monday Dec. 22, 2025

Festival of Trees 2023 Flyer (2)

All day

Port Jefferson Festival of Trees

Ages: 5 – 8
Free
Holiday

Port Jefferson Village CenterPort Jefferson

Snowflake Slime

2:30 – 3:30 pm

Snowflake Slime

Ages: 5 – 8
Craft & DIY
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

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3 – 6 pm

Jennifer’s Playground Free Afterschool Program

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Free

Jennifer’s PlaygroundStaten Island

4 – 4:45 pm

Kids’ Karaoke

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Music

Dyker LibraryDyker Heights

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