Jim Henson’s World Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35 Avenue at 37 Street, Astoria
Explore Jim Henson’s groundbreaking work for film and television and his transformative impact on popular culture and learn how Henson and his team of builders, performers, and writers brought to life the enduringly popular worlds of The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth.Among the nearly 300 objects on view are…
🎟 Free with museum admission
Connected Worlds New York Hall of Science Flushing Meadow-Corona Park, Queens
Explore a fantastical animated world where your actions – gestures, movements, and decisions – impact how well the world is kept in balance. Six magical, computer generated habitats: jungle, desert,…
🎟 Free with museum admission
Rocket Park Mini Golf New York Hall of Science Flushing Meadow-Corona Park, Queens
Explore key science concepts such as propulsion, gravity, escape velocity, launch window, gravitational assist, and more in a nine-hole miniature golf course, built around actual rockets and spacecraft that helped initiate the space race (originally featured at the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair). Learn how the same laws of motion and gravity that guide the path…
🎟 $20/adults, $17/kids, students & seniors
Wheel Fun Rentals Flushing Meadows Corona Park Flushing Meadows Corona Park 11101 Corona Ave Queens, Flushing
Rent bikes, 4-wheeled surreys, kayaks, pedal boats and and more at the northern edge of Meadow Lake.All boaters receive boating instructions and must wear Coast Guard approved life vests. Helmets available for bikers.Boaters under 15 years old must be accompanied onboard by an adult. Must be 10 years or older to be on a Single Kayak and 5 years or older when accompanied by an adult on a double kayak.Get a snack or meal at the lakeside patio area at Ederle Terrace Cafe with lots of picnic tables and a pretty view.
🎟 $16-$30/hour
NYC Ferry NYC Various locations,
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…
🎟 $2.75, free/kids under 44 inches
The Amazing Maize Maze Queens County Farm Museum 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park
begins with a "Stalk Talk" to prepare you for the 3-acre challenge of finding clues on your way to Victory Bridge where the maize's stunning vista is revealed. Explore 3…
Making Moves Dance Festival 2023 Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC) 161-04 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Witness the power of movement and celebrate diverse cultures through dance. JCAL’s free Making Moves Dance Festival showcases the talents of artists from various cultural backgrounds.
Slavic Soul Party Flushing Town Hall 137-35 Northern Blvd, Queens
Join an electrifying evening of music with a nine-piece brass band playing their unique blend of Fiery Balkan brass, irresistible beats, Roma (Gypsy) accordion wizardry, and virtuoso jazz chops. The…
🎟 $15-$20
The 2nd Annual Rockaway Dog Parade Rockaway Beach Beach 97th Street, Queens
Dogs compete for prizes for include best dressed, funniest, and best matching along the Rockaway Beach boardwalk. The parade starts at 108th St & boardwalk (near the grass by the…
🎟 $5/dog, free/humans
Musiquita @ the Secret Theatre The Secret Theatre 44-02 23rd Street, Long Island City
Join bilingual duo Musiquita for family sing-along concerts at an intimate theater with plenty of floor space for dancing.
🎟 $30/adult, free/kids
Access Mornings at MoMI Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35 Avenue at 37 Street, Astoria
On the first Saturday of each month (June 2023–May 2024), families with autistic children can explore exhibitions and participate in workshops that begin before public hours begin. Activities range from…
Mindful Manipulations 3AM Theatre 920 35th Avenue, Queens
Join hour-long, color-filled adventure of circus, art, music, and singalongs for families and audiences of all ages. Kyle Driggs and Ellie Steingraeber team up with husband and wife musical superstars,…
🎟 $23