Things to do with kids in New York Metro Area

Things to do with kids in New York Metro Area

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Wednesday April 2, 2025

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Friday April 4

7 – 9 pm

Amphibian Night Hike

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Environment

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

Saturday April 5

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9:30 am – 1 pm

CFCA Spring Neighborhood Beautification Day

Ages: 3 and up
Environment
Free

Flatbush Latin GrillBrooklyn

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10 am – 5 pm

Lyndhurst in Bloom

LyndhurstTarrytown

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Noon – 4 pm

Blooms at Queens Farm

Ages: All
Outdoors

Queens County Farm MuseumGlen Oaks

Sunday April 6

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9:30 – 11 am

Little Explorers Drop-Off Program (Grades K-5)

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Environment

Queens ZooCorona

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10 am – 5 pm

Lyndhurst in Bloom

LyndhurstTarrytown

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11 am – noon

Spring Awakening 5K WALK/JOG

Ages: All
Community
Games

Church of the IncarnationEaster Parkway

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Noon – 4 pm

Blooms at Queens Farm

Ages: All
Outdoors

Queens County Farm MuseumGlen Oaks

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1 – 2 pm

Public Garden Highlights Walk

Ages: 13 and up
Environment
Free

Wednesday April 9

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Friday April 11

7 – 9 pm

Amphibian Night Hike

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Environment

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

Saturday April 12

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

10 am – noon

Bunny Hop on The Hill

Ages: 8 and under
Easter
Holiday

Ridge HillYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Blooms at Queens Farm

Ages: All
Outdoors

Queens County Farm MuseumGlen Oaks

1 – 4 pm

Woodlawn Family Fun Day

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Indian Field, Van Cortlandt ParkBronx

1 – 3 pm

Eggstravaganza Concert & Egg Hunt

Ages: 12 and under
Attractions
Community

Shore Road ParkBrooklyn

Sunday April 13

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

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Noon – 4 pm

Blooms at Queens Farm

Ages: All
Outdoors

Queens County Farm MuseumGlen Oaks

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1 – 2 pm

Public Garden Highlights Walk

Ages: 13 and up
Environment
Free

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1 – 5 pm

Eggstravaganza

Ages: All
Attractions
Easter

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Monday April 14

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

1 – 2 pm

Kids Week: All About Fungus

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Greenbelt Nature CenterStaten Island

Tuesday April 15

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

11 am – noon

Kids Week: All About Turtles

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Blue Heron Nature CenterStaten Island

Wednesday April 16

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

1 – 2 pm

Kids Week: Kids Science Fair

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Blue Heron Nature CenterStaten Island

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

Thursday April 17

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

11 am – noon

Kids Week: Ranger Games

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Walker ParkStaten Island

Manhattan Earth Day 2025 Festival

Noon – 6 pm

Earth Day 2025 Festival

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Environment

Union SquareManhattan

Friday April 18

Nature Festival- Pond Scooping

10 am – 4 pm

Nature Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Festivals
Outdoors

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

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