Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

Find the best events happening tomorrow for any age group

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Saturday Sep. 27, 2025

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

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Various

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Queens UniverSoul Circus

Various

UniverSoul Circus

Ages: All
Attractions
Music

Roy Wilkins ParkJamaica

Manhattan Haunted Hues

Various

Color Factory NYC Haunted Hues

Color Factory New YorkManhattan

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Various

Halloween Harvest

Luna ParkBrooklyn

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Various

Halloween House Long Island

Ages: 13 and up
Attractions
Halloween

Broadway CommonsHicksville

8 – 11 am

Jamaica Q 5K Walk/Run

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

York College (Performing Arts Center)Jamaica

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8 am – 5 pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 2 pm

A Walk on Water (AWOW) Surf Therapy Day in Rockaway Beach

Ages: All
Free
Special Needs

Rockaway BeachQueens

9 am – 2 pm

Arts in the Plaza

Ages: All
Art
Festivals

Kennedy PlazaLong Beach

The Eugene “Geno” Goodrich Foundation Fighting Melanoma 5K RunWalk

9 am – noon

The Eugene “Geno” Goodrich Foundation Fighting Melanoma 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Fundraisers
Sports

Farmingdale High SchoolFarmingdale

RFYL 25 collage

9 am – noon

Odyssey House Run for Your Life 2025

Ages: All
Health & Fitness

Icahn StadiumRandall’s Island

9 am – 1 pm

Heritage Farm Stand Saturdays

Ages: All

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenStaten Island

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

10 am – 1 pm

New York City Congenital Heart Walk

Ages: 3 – 8
Community
Fundraisers

Queens ZooCorona

10 am – 5 pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid MuseumManhattan

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 4:30 pm

Heritage Farm & Garden 2025 Fall Festival

Heritage Farm & GardenMuttontown

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10 am – 5 pm

Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discover Day’s Takeover

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

hay Ride

10 am – 4 pm

Hallockville Country Fair

Ages: All
Festivals

Hallockville Museum FarmRiverhead

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10 am – 5 pm

Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

Boo at the Zoo

10 am – 5:30 pm

Bronx Zoo Boo at the Zoo

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

10 am – 3 pm

Worldwide Day of Play

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Music

Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & StorytellingSugar Hill

Earth Rocks! 2024, Danielle Medina, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-002

10 am – 5 pm

Healthy Start to the New Year

Ages: 12 and under
Community
Craft & DIY

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Whimsical Windchimes

10 am – 6 pm

Woodside Fall Festival 2025

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Woodside Memorial ParkWoodside

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10 am – 6 pm

The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy

Poster HouseManhattan

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10 am – 6 pm

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

Poster HouseManhattan

10:15 am

Sensory Friendly Storytime!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Seward Park Library

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Watson Adventures’ Wild Wildlife Scavenger Hunt for Kids

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Attractions

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