Things to Do With Kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Saturday May 17, 2025

Noon – 2 pm

Superhero / Disney Party

Ages: All
Community
Free

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

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Noon

NYC Parks Presents: Spring Festival at Shoelace Park

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Shoelace ParkBronx

Dreamland – Largo rides 1500×1000

Noon – 11 pm

Westbury Carnival at Samanea

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12:30 – 1:15 pm

In Motion Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingManhattan

New York City Ballet

12:30 – 1:15 pm

Children’s Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingManhattan

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12:30 – 3 pm

The Green Vale School’s Spring Family Open House

Ages: All
Free
Open Houses

The Green Vale SchoolGlen Head

12:30 pm

The Wizard of Oz

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Puppetworks IncBrooklyn

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1 – 4 pm

Storytelling and Sea Adventures

The Morgan Library & MuseumQueens

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1 pm

The Little Mermaid

Ages: 5 – 8
Dance
Theater

Ballet Long IslandRonkonkoma

5:17 Family Day HY

1 – 2 pm

Resonant Minds Family Concert

Ages: 12 and under
Dance
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensManhattan

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1 – 4 pm

Family Program | Storytelling and Sea Adventures

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Books & Readings

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

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1 – 3 pm

Grace Music School Open House + Summer Camp Sign-Ups

Ages: All
Free
Music

Grace Music SchoolWoodbury

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1 – 2:30 pm

Interactive Nature Sculpture Installation

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

Downs Farm PreserveCutchogue

SCUCC

1 – 4 pm

Open House – Historic Sayville Church

Ages: All
Art
Community

Blue Point

1 – 3 pm

Pond Crawlers

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island

1 – 5 pm

Annual DanceAfrica Community Day 2025

Ages: All
Community
Dance

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

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1 – 11 pm

19th Annual Feast by the Shore

Tappen ParkStaten Island

1 pm

AAPI YA Movie Day – Moana (PG)

Ages: 13 and up
Film

West Farms LibraryBronx

1:30 pm

17th of May Parade

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

17th of May ParadeBrooklyn

1:30 – 5 pm

PaleyGX Tournament: Street Fighter 6

Ages: All

The Paley MuseumManhattan

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2 – 3 pm

Show Up, Kids! Interactive Family Comedy

Ages: 3 – 8
Comedy

The RATBrooklyn

2 – 3:30 pm

Spring Varietal

Ages: 3 and up
Dance
Theater

LTV StudiosWainscott

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2 – 4 pm

West African Dance Workshop with Live Drumming

Baobab: Tree of life by Beam CenterBronx

2 pm

May Family Movie Night

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

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All day

TADA! Youth Theater Presents Game Changers

Ages: All
Theater

TADA! Youth TheaterChelsea

SO Time Warp – Ticket Poster Square

2 – 3:30 pm

Sing Out: Time Warp – Presented by AfterWork Theater

Ages: All
Community
Music

Speyer HallManhattan

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2 – 3:30 pm

Backbone

Ages: 5 and up

Alice Tully HallManhattan

2 pm

Pippi at 80: Girl Groups and the Power of Singing Together

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Parkchester LibraryBronx

2 – 5 pm

Family Fest FUNdraiser for the Hampton Library

Ages: 3 – 12
Community
Festivals

Channing Daughters WineryBridgehampton, NY 11932

2 pm

Sewing Saturdays

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Parkchester LibraryBronx

2 pm

Kid's Movie Saturday

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Baychester LibraryBaychester

2 pm

May Family Movie Night & Craft

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

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