imagiNATIONS Activity Center
National Museum of the American Indian - New York One Bowling Green, New York
1885 Tall Ship Wavertree & 1908 Lightship Ambrose
South Street Seaport Museum 12 Fulton Street, New York
On the Lower East Side: Twenty-Eight Remarkable Women…and One Scoundrel
Museum at Eldridge Street 12 Eldridge Street, New York
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
The Original Cupcake Tour 8 Union Square W, New York
Week of Events
Art Walk at Brookfield Place
Look for works ranging from oil on canvas to handmade ceramics throughout the 40-foot palms and glass atrium in this shopping and office complex. In addition to a permanent collection on view, new artists exhibit their work throughout the year: Impactful photographic series “Mineral Matter,” by artist Brooke Holm that explores the interplay between Iceland’s…
Seaglass Carousel
Spin under the sea in an aquatic carousel in historic Battery Park. Sit within iridescent fiberglass fish that glide through a (covered) spiraling nautilus of glass and steel. LED color-changing lighting combined with “water effect” light projectors and oceanic music create a magical underwater atmosphere for kids of all ages. Near new destination playground Battery…
imagiNATIONS Activity Center
Solve puzzles, perform experiments, play state-of-the-art computer simulations and find out how corn is like a dog in this interactive, family-friendly space. Explore scientific principles behind Native innovations and technologies that are so ingenious, many remain a part of our daily lives.
NYC Ferry
Travel by state-of-the-art ferry to stops in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island along the East River and Hudson River. Indoor and outdoor seating. Charging stations, concessions, AC/heat and stroller parking available onboard. Travel time varies, from 20 to 60 minutes. Ferry frequency differs by stop; see the online schedules. Some family-friendly destinations include Domino…
1885 Tall Ship Wavertree & 1908 Lightship Ambrose
Visit the 130-year-old tall ship Wavertree with self-guided tours along a set route include access to the main deck and quarter deck. Learn how people worked and lived aboard a 19th century cargo sailing vessel, from the captain to the ship’s officers, cooks, and crew. Then visit the cargo hold and stand atop the viewing…
Blue Man Group
Experience a unique, imaginative, multi-sensory worldwide hit where it all began, in an intimate downtown theater. Three bizarre bald blue men make music with innovative instruments and interact with each other and the audience without words in a fusion of comedy, theater, rock concert and dance party. Hard to explain and thoroughly entertaining for all…
Courage to Act: Rescue in Denmark
Learn about remarkable story of the rescue of the Danish Jews during the Holocaust. Together, Jewish and non-Jewish neighbors of all ages mobilized to create one of the most effective—and exceptional—examples of mass resistance and escape in modern history. Despite the enormous risk, ordinary citizens united against Nazism to save nearly 95% of Denmark’s Jewish…
On the Lower East Side: Twenty-Eight Remarkable Women…and One Scoundrel
Celebrate women who lived or worked in this vibrant immigrant neighborhood at the turn of the twentieth century. The figures depicted in the exhibit were responsible for groundbreaking developments in law, the arts, politics, social work, business, and education which we take for granted today, such as the eight-hour workday, child labor regulations, and women’s…
Staten Island Ferry
Take a free ferry ride from Whitehall Terminal in Lower Manhattan to Staten Island and back for great views of The Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan & Brooklyn skylines. 25 minute trips (1 hour round trip) depart every half hour (every fifteen minutes during rush hour). For a quicker trip, take the $3 ferry…
Mercer Labs
Explore a 45,000 square ft realm where technology and art collide with fifteen experimental exhibition spaces, interactive experiences, unique listening encounters and immersive installations. Challenge your senses in immersive digital projection rooms, mirrored spaces, robot installations, ball pits, life-size game sets, and heavy fog. Led by artist and founder Roy Nachum.
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
Sample the diversity of tasty cupcakes in NYC on a two-hour tour of trendy cupcake shops. All the sweets are included, plus build a custom cupcake.
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
Sample the diversity of tasty cupcakes in NYC on a two-hour tour of trendy cupcake shops. All the sweets are included, plus build a custom cupcake.
Knicks Fan Plaza
Knicks Fan Plaza
Before every Playoff home game, meet up with fellow Knicks fans on 31st Street between 7th and 8th Avenue to get into the Playoff spirit. Fun activities for fans of all ages include face paint, photo ops, giveaways and more.
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
Sample the diversity of tasty cupcakes in NYC on a two-hour tour of trendy cupcake shops. All the sweets are included, plus build a custom cupcake.
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
Sample the diversity of tasty cupcakes in NYC on a two-hour tour of trendy cupcake shops. All the sweets are included, plus build a custom cupcake.
Park Avenue Artists’ Oscillate Series
Park Avenue Artists’ Oscillate Series
Enjoy an exciting mix of free live performances on the Vartan and Clare Gregorian Stage in the PAC NYC lobby. A free happy hour dance event xurated by Peter X of Siduri Records features diverse sounds and emerging talent from across the boroughs of NYC - musicians, DJs, hip-hop artists and more in a range…
Smorgasburg WTC
Smorgasburg WTC
Sample creative global treats from 10 vendors at an open-air food market flanked by colorful murals.
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
Sample the diversity of tasty cupcakes in NYC on a two-hour tour of trendy cupcake shops. All the sweets are included, plus build a custom cupcake.
Park Avenue Artists’ Spotlight
Park Avenue Artists’ Spotlight
Enjoy an exciting mix of free live performances on the PAC NYC lobby stage. The Spotlight concert series, curated by the incredible Park Avenue Artists, shifts the focus onto the often unsung heroes of the music world – the background singers, band members and producers who breathe life into live music. Witness the hidden gems…
Center for Architecture Family Program: Brooklyn Bridge
Center for Architecture Family Program: Brooklyn Bridge
Celebrate the 141st birthday of the Brooklyn Bridge. Learn how this iconic suspension bridge transformed New York City. Families will then create their own suspension bridges to span one of NYC's rivers, canals, or busy streets. Choose from two sessions: 11 am–1 pm and 2 pm–4 pm. If sessions are sold out; join the waitlist…
MOCACREATE: Super Small Businesses
MOCACREATE: Super Small Businesses
Celebrate favorite Chinatown small businesses and making our own. Design a storefront with Teaching Artist Yu Rong using cardboard, fabric, foam, and more. Got the juiciest mangos? The coolest clothes? The bounciest noodles? Tell your neighbors where to get them. Then add your shop to our collaborative Chinatown scene, and maybe learn about a new…
The Kingdom Dance Company
The Kingdom Dance Company
Join The Kingdom Dance Company for an unforgettable interactive dance experience. In celebration of 50 years of hip-hop, a high-energy dance party embraces the culture, music, and moves that have shaped generations. All levels are welcome, whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned dancer. The Steppin’ into HIP-HOP series honors the rich history and…
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
Sample the diversity of tasty cupcakes in NYC on a two-hour tour of trendy cupcake shops. All the sweets are included, plus build a custom cupcake.
Annie O Presents at PAC NYC
Annie O Presents at PAC NYC
Enjoy an exciting mix of free live performances on the PAC NYC lobby stage. Illustrious Annie Ohayon, music curator and publicist behind the careers of legends like Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel, Laurie Anderson, and Angelique Kidjo, among many others, curates an intimate concert series for true music lovers. First come, first served basis with limited…
Playscape Performs: Sova Dance & Puppet Theater
Playscape Performs: Sova Dance & Puppet Theater
Enjoy outdoor music, dance, puppetry and more at a destination playground. Performers change weekly. Join performances at 10:30 am & 12:30 pm.
Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music
Sea Chanteys and Maritime Music
Join South Street Seaport Museum on the Tall Ship Wavertree for a round-robin of shared sea songs, featuring members of The New York Packet and friends. Listen in, lead or request a song, and belt out the choruses.
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
The Original Cupcake Tour of Greenwich Village
Sample the diversity of tasty cupcakes in NYC on a two-hour tour of trendy cupcake shops. All the sweets are included, plus build a custom cupcake.