The Best FREE Things to Do in NYC

Free things to do in NYC

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Saturday March 8, 2025

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Desert Dwellers

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

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10 am – noon

YMCA Summer Camp Open House

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Bedford Stuyvesant YMCABrooklyn

10:30 am – 11:30 pm

Family Program: Women in Architecture

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park

Photo – Secret Sirens Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Monster Mayhem Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Cooper Hewitt Family Program Promo w text ArchitectureQuest

11 am – 3 pm

Family Program | ARCHITECTURE QUEST

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design MuseumUES

Queens JCPenney March Kids Zone Event

11 am – noon

JCPenney March Kids Zone Event

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

Queens CenterQueens

School fair – Manhattan (Static)

Noon – 4 pm

KIPP NYC Manhattan Schools Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Free
Open Houses

625 W 133rd St, New York, NY 10027Manhattan

2 – 3 pm

Saturday Storycrafts

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Free

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

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