Children’s Day at Japan Village

Japan Village 934 Third Avenue, Brooklyn

Celebrate Japanese holiday Children’s Day with Japanese sword performances by Zentokan Dojo (1 pm & 3 pm), mochi pounding, colorings, koinobori (carp streamers) in the Courtyard and lots of delicious…

Play Fair Coalition Rally for Parks

Union Square 14th Street & Fourth Avenue,

Enjoy raffles, games, dancing, art, music and more, while advocating for essential funding for parks throughout NYC. Join Prospect Park Alliance and the Play Fair for Parks Coalition to advocate…

Event Series Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

Flushing Meadows Corona Park 11101 Corona Ave, Flushing

Puppy lovers can get their fix at the longest nationally televised live dog show featuring over 200+ breeds and varieties. On Saturday's Masters Agility Championship, watch some of the country’s…

Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
🎟 $32-$84

Bird Bonanza

Randall's Island 20 Randall’s Island Park,

Celebrate birds, especially those that are currently migrating through NYC, on Randall’s Island Park’s Urban Farm. Enjoy a day dedicated to our feathered friends with engaging activities and games suitable…

Event Series Weekends in Bloom

Weekends in Bloom

Brooklyn Botanic Garden 100 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn

Celebrate cherry blossom season and all the spring blooms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden with casual, pop-up music and dance performances, morning programming for kids and families in the Discovery Garden,…

Japan Parade & Street Fair

Central Park West CPW between W 67th & 81st St,

Celebrate Japanese culture with a parade and street fair on West 72nd Street showcasing Japanese cuisine and wares. Try Japanese street foods such as Ramen, Soba, Okonomiyaki, and more smaple…

NYBG Mother’s Day Garden Celebration

New York Botanical Garden 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx

Enjoy music, games, picnicking, and more among spectacular spring landscape. Play favorite garden party lawn games, make a collage or craft for Mom, and get your face painted with whimsical…

Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
🎟 $35, $31/students & seniors, $20/ages 2-12, free/under 2
Event Series Smorgasburg Williamsburg

Smorgasburg Williamsburg

Marsha P. Johnson State Park 90 Kent Avenue at North 7 Street, Brookyln

Nosh at a Saturday open-air food market in America featuring over 35 local vendors in a waterfront park. At what the New York Times calls “The Woodstock of Eating," try…

Free Ice Cream & French Cookin’ Blues

Andrew Haswell Green Park E 60th Street & FDR Drive,

Join the French Cookin’ Blues Band as they return with their foot-stomping popular cover tunes. Enjoy free ice cream and join kids craft activities while enjoying the fabulous East River views.

Play Date! with WonderSpark Puppets

West Harlem Piers Park Marginal & W 125th Street,

Join an outdoor party featuring a children’s entertainer, arts and crafts, and neighborhood fun. At 2 pm, WonderSpark Puppets presents “The Little Red Hen.”

Event Series Green Meadows Farm

Mother’s Day at Green Meadows

Aviator Sports & Events Center 3159 Flatbush Avenue, Brookyln

Moms get in free for Mother’s Day. Explore the farm and enjoy the company of adorable “Kidz Kharacters”. Visit animals, go on a hayride, pick a pumpkin and take pics…

Suggested Ages: All
🎟 $14/ages 2+
Event Series Smorgasburg In Prospect Park

Smorgasburg In Prospect Park

Prospect Park, Breeze Hill Lincoln Road & Ocean Ave,

Spend your Sundays noshing at the largest weekly open-air food market in America featuring 35 local vendors—including Parantha Alley and Vaquero Elotes—and a full bar.  At what the New York…

Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
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Latin Night Market

Quisqueya Plaza 238-224 Dyckman St,

Celebrate a collection of Central and South American gastronomies and beverages. Enjoy live performances featuring genres such as salsa, reggae, rumba, jazz, Latin pop, and hip hop, as well as…

Sound & Color! Spring Festival

Brooklyn Bridge Park 99 Plymouth St, Brooklyn

Celebrate colors, culture, spring and unity with kites, live musical performances, food vendors, kids activities, and activities from partners. Watch your kite soar above the Manhattan skyline the one day…

Wonderland: Curious Nature Opening Weekend Garden Celebration

New York Botanical Garden 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx

Experience wild and whimsical Wonderland characters at NYBG during an all-out opening weekend celebration for summer exhibition Wonderland: Curious Nature. Award-winning theatre company We Players invites all to dine like…

Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
🎟 $35, $31/students & seniors, $20/ages 2-12, free/under 2

Big Truck Day on Randall’s Island

Randall's Island 20 Randall’s Island Park,

Strap on your seatbelt and get a close-up view of the big trucks that keep New York City clean and safe, Learn how firefighters, garbage truck drivers, and other big…