Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Sunday Nov. 24, 2024

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Noon – 4 pm

Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Cathedral of St. John the DivineMorningside Heights

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Noon – 6 pm

PaleyLand

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Christmas

The Paley MuseumMidtown

Brooklyn Frost Fest (2)

Noon – 8 pm

Frost Fest

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Luna ParkBrooklyn

1 – 3 pm

Colonial Games

Ages: All
Games

Connetquot River State Park PreserveOakdale

Long island Let’s Talk Turkey

1 – 3 pm

Let’s Talk Turkey

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

1 – 2:30 pm

Autumn Gardening: Bulb Planting

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Inwood Hill ParkManhattan

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2 – 4 pm

Weekend Art: Sunday Art Hang

Ages: All
Art
Free

Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn

2 – 3:30 pm

Brahms Viola Quintet – MusicTalks Masterpiece Sundays

Ages: All
Music

Marlene Meyerson JCC ManhattanUpper West Side

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3 – 9 pm

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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3 pm

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Ages: All
Theater

Staller Center For the ArtsStony Brook

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3 – 4:30 pm

Concert: A Century of Jewish Composers with the Sylvan Winds

Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side

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3 – 4 pm

DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME

Ages: All
Dance
Theater

3 – 4:30 pm

You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown

Ages: All
Theater

The Secret TheatreWoodside

Manhattan Color Factory

4 – 6 pm

Pink + Green Night at Color Factory

Ages: All
Attractions

Color Factory New YorkManhattan

5 – 10 pm

Magic of Lights

Jones Beach State ParkWantagh

5 – 7 pm

The Lion King

Ages: 5 and up
Film

The SuffolkRiverhead

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Noon – 1:30 pm

5 – 6:30 pm

Cirque Mechanics’ Yuletide Factory

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Holiday

The New Victory TheaterManhattan

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5 – 6 pm

Patchogue River Christmas Boat Parade

Ages: All
Boating
Free

Sandspit Park (Davis Park Ferry Terminal)Patchogue

9.) Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

6 – 10 pm

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical GardenBronx

6 – 9 pm

Human Appeal Comedy Takeover Tour

Ages: 9 and up
Comedy

Melrose BallroomAstoria

6 – 11 pm

Sayville Falls Holiday Light Show & Winter Garden

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Sayville FallsSayville

Monday Nov. 25

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Various

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller CenterManhattan

Long Island LuminoCity

Various

LuminoCity 2024 Holiday Lights Festivals

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow

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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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Various

Lightscape

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Brooklyn Botanic GardenBrooklyn

RCCS Dress Rehearsal

Various

Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Radio City Music HallManhattan

Various

Great American Family Christmas Festival

UBS ArenaElmont

Various

Riverhead Holiday Light Show

Splish Splash WaterparkCalverton

All day

Photos with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Kings Plaza Shopping CenterBrooklyn

Various

Photos with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

Various

Photos with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Queens CenterElmhurst

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