The Best Art Shows and Exhibits Happening Now in NYC

Art shows in NYC

Find the best events from Jun 12 to Jan 1 for any age group

A guide to all the best art shows, art events and art exhibits

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Indigenous Peoples’ Weekend

Ages: All
Art
Classes

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Family Art Project: Corn Husk Dolls

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

Not So Scary Kids Adventure at Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

The Gateway PACSCBellport

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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Attractions

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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Tiny Brushes: A Diwali Experience | Story & Paint

The Figure StudioSouth Ozone Park

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Leaf Litter Craft Workshop (Cutchogue)

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

Downs Farm PreserveCutchogue

Zombie Special Effects & Make-Up

Zombie Special Effects & Make-Up

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Beauty

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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2025 Flushing YMCA Annual Chuseok Celebration

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

Flushing YMCAQUEENS

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Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtUpper East Side

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“Find Your Gremlin” Youth Workshop with Artist Umico Niwa at SculptureCenter, Long Island City

Ages: 9 – 12
Art
Classes

SculptureCenterLong Island City

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Super Family Saturday: Enchanted Forest

Ages: All
Art

Nassau County Museum of ArtRoslyn Harbor

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FAD Market at Brooklyn Brewery

Ages: All
Art
Community

Brooklyn BreweryBrooklyn

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Family Time October 2025 Art-Making for All Ages

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

The Bronx MuseumBronx

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Day of the Dead Celebration

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

The Hispanic Museum & LibraryWashington Heights

Diwali: A Festival of Lights at CMOM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

Dance for Parkinsons

Dance for Parkinson’s

Ages: All
Art
Classes

Parrish Art MuseumWater Mill

Homeschool Hangout

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

Sew Simple! Pot Holders (Gr. 4-6)

Ages: 9 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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Ages: 12 and under
Art
Attractions

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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Arts. Creativity. Education (ACE) an OPEN HOUSE for Educators

Ages: All
Art
Classes

The ChurchSag Harbor

FAD Market at The Invisible Dog

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Cobble Hill]

Ages: All
Art
Community

St. Paul ChurchBrooklyn

Brooklyn Fall into Art A Family Festival

Fall into Art: A Family Festival

Ages: All
Art
Festivals

Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn

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Celebrate Halloween

Ages: 12 and under
Animals
Art

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Haunted Boo-seum

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Wednesday Workshops for Kids: Spooky Science

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Halloween

The Education Center at Planting FieldsOyster Bay

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Family First Saturdays: Storytime at the Morgan

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

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Family Program | Songs and Stories

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Nov 15 Student Art Fest

Student Art Festival: Rauschenberg100

Ages: All
Art
Festivals

Guild HallEast Hampton

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Rennie Harris Puremovement

Ages: All
Art
Dance

The Joyce TheaterChelsea

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Helen Frankenthaler: A Grand Sweep

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

Children’s Holiday Clay Pot Making

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

The Reboli Center for Art and HistoryStony Brook

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