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10 events,
Trolls x CAMP
Step into the joyful, rainbow-colored world of Trolls for a one-of-a-kind musical adventure. Play and explore in Bergen Town, Vacay Island, and Pop Village. Take a wild, interactive ride in a living bus thingy called Rhonda, be a part of a live Trollpop concert and meet Poppy and Branch. For at extra $38, get a…
Tiffany & Co. Landmark: Culture of Creativity Exhibition
Engage with nearly 70 artworks spanning a variety of mediums from the foundation of Peter Marino, the renowned architect who led the transformation of the iconic store’s interiors. Discover artworks by everyone from Louis Comfort Tiffany and Damien Hirst to Rashid Johnson and Peter Marino himself, in addition to an array of 19th-century masterworks from…
Ellen Reid SOUNDWALK
A free, GPS-enabled work of public art uses music to illuminate the natural environment. Created by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and sound artist Ellen Reid, the experience is guided by the listener: the path you choose dictates the music you hear, and no two visits will be exactly the same. After installing the free app and…
Tulip Festival
Admire over 100 varieties of tulip and other flowers in a charming community garden, open to all from dawn to dusk. Frequent visitors will see the tulip display changing every few days, as some varieties fade and others come into bloom. Learn about gardening and enjoy other activities April 13-14 and April 20-21, 10 am-4…
Lil’ Studio: Happy Accidents
Lil’ Studio: Happy Accidents
Play with paint, cotton balls, swabs, and sponges with the Studio Museum of Harlem. Turn mistakes into happy accidents while improvising and creating textures like artist Sam Gilliam. Parents, caregivers, and organizations servicing little ones under five years old are invited to the NYPL Harlem Library to enjoy art making and other activities that encourage…
Jack & the Beanstalk
Jack & the Beanstalk
Puppetworks marionettes' brings the classic tale to life with an original song score & a "live" Giant Advance reservations recommended. Strollers must be left on the porch outside (camera monitored). Also at 2:30 pm.
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.
12 events,
Hot Dog in the City
FraDynamic artist duo Jen Catron and Paul Outlaw take street meat to new heights with a sculpture of the iconic New York City style hot dog. Complete with hydraulics and bursts of confetti (daily at noon), this spectacular animatronic installation sited in the heart of Times Square will also be an anchor for serious talks,…
Niki de Saint Phalle: Tableaux Éclatés
See French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle's dynamic Tableaux Éclatés (“burst paintings”), vibrant, mechanized pictures depicting landscapes upon which animals and still lifes, as well as her trademark Nanas, dance across beaches, deserts, and seas. Each painting’s composition is animated through an intricate motorized armature activated through a photo sensor: when the artwork recognizes a…
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Look, listen, sing, and have fun in a castle like setting. Join Met educators and partners from Literacy INC every Tuesday for picture-book readings in English and Spanish connected to objects in the The Met Cloisters collection and to the uptown community. Participants will receive a free book with onsite registration, provided by Literacy INC.…
Jack & the Beanstalk
Jack & the Beanstalk
Puppetworks marionettes' brings the classic tale to life with an original song score & a "live" Giant Advance reservations recommended. Strollers must be left on the porch outside (camera monitored). Also at 2:30 pm.
15 events,
Fifth Avenue Blooms – Imagined by Van Cleef & Arpels
Stroll through an open sketchbook on Fifth Avenue that has been transformed into a Floral Garden spanning 50th to 59th Streets. Van Cleef & Arpels' imagines New York City’s iconic Fifth Avenue in bloom with immersive floral sculptures in collaboration with French artist, Alexandre Benjamin Navet. Installations include: The Bench (50th-51st Sts) The Petite Promenade…
Met Roof Garden: Petrit Halilaj, Abetare
Furtive drawings from children’s desks have been enlarged into three-dimensional metal sculptures, framing stunning views of Central Park and Manhattan. Petrit Halilaj's sprawling work explores the intersection of reality and fantasy—inspired by doodles, drawings, and scribblings found on desks at the school he attended in Runik, Kosovo, as well as schools in Albania and countries…
Sadah Espii Proctor’s adrift: the bayou project
Step through the blue door into the moving story of a separated family in Sadah Espii Proctor's multidimensional art installation. An immersive sonic and augmented reality installation that transports viewers out - of - time through collages of written and recorded stories of separation, loss and reunion. Utilizing mobile devices, blue door frames become portals…
The Masked Singer: Behind the Mask!
Step into a world where mystery, music, and masquerade converge in an exhibit featuring the artistry, mystery, and competition of FOX’s hit show. Framed by a stunning selection of the series' costumes, video highlights, artifacts, and photography, this immersive exhibition is a celebration of the innovative and addictive television favorite. Make Masked Singer–themed arts and…
Brooklyn Museum Stroller Tours
Brooklyn Museum Stroller Tours
Enjoy an interactive, stroller-friendly tour of Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. Designed for children up to 24 months old and their caregivers, this baby-friendly program features touchable objects, songs, exploration of artworks on view, and an opportunity to connect with other adults. Breastfeeding is welcome. Single strollers only,…
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.
Die No Die (The High Line)
Die No Die (The High Line)
Artist and choreographer Matty Davis presents a site-responsive work undertaken by Davis and five collaborators—Nile Harris, Chloé Cooper Jones, Anna Thompson, Taylor Knight, and Bryan Saner. Each evening, the performers and the audience traverse the High Line together, from the park’s southern entrance at Gansevoort Street to the Spur. Each performer navigates the work’s choreographic…
26 events,
Bessie’s Big Shot
See a fun and high-flying, family-friendly adventure at the historic, cozy Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre. Marionettes and music tell the story of Bessie the cow, who dreams of joining the circus. But can she lift more than Ziegfried, the strongest man in the world? Fly on the trapeze high above the crowd? Come root Bessie…
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Singalong with the hardest-working cowboy musician in Brooklyn. Across from McNally Jackson Bookstore.)
Sail Away: An Immersive Discovery Play for Toddlers
Sail Away: An Immersive Discovery Play for Toddlers
Journey with Treehouse Shakers on an oceanic discovery play for toddlers ages 18-24 months. Specifically tailored to the very early walkers, this mobile exploration experience piece is for toddlers who want to wiggle, move, walk and run, in a fully immersive first-time play experience. Three performers - dancers, puppeteers and play-makers - lead an exploration…
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
27 events,
BLOOMTANICA
Explore a physical meets digital floral experience that blends elements of Korea’s natural beauty with celebrity floral artist' Jeff Leatham’s signature floral oeuvre. Walk through a surreal world of floral reflections and digital immersion inspired by the principles and practices that shape Korean gardens.Visit floral arrangements across all 3 stories: from the Genesis House showroom…
First Friday at Poster House
First Friday at Poster House
Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours. Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions plus join activities for all ages throughout the day. Welcome to Chinatown presents a a series of programs that celebrate the culture, community, and resilience of Chinatown. Activities include a Pengyou Zine Making Workshop,…
Sail Away: An Immersive Discovery Play for Toddlers
Sail Away: An Immersive Discovery Play for Toddlers
Journey with Treehouse Shakers on an oceanic discovery play for toddlers ages 18-24 months. Specifically tailored to the very early walkers, this mobile exploration experience piece is for toddlers who want to wiggle, move, walk and run, in a fully immersive first-time play experience. Three performers - dancers, puppeteers and play-makers - lead an exploration…
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Join a world of wonder and imagination at a free weekly community story time for little ones ages 0-4 and their grownups. This enchanting experience, led by enthusiastic and engaging teaching artists/actors, introduce news favorites and familiar tales, with time for free play and connection in a warm and cozy space.
71 events,
The 24 Hour Plays
See a showcase of original short plays conceived, written and rehearsed over a single day and night by seven young playwrights working with professional actors and directors. Earlier this year, New York City students in Grades 5 – 12 applied for Speak Up, Act Out: Celebrating Student Voices, a creative writing program aimed at uplifting…
Blessing of the Bicycles
Blessing of the Bicycles
All bikers, skaters, scooter-riders, and users of self-propelled vehicles are welcome, along with all who share the road, to the 26th annual Blessing of the Bicycles. Father Patrick Malloy will say a few kind words and then sprinkle bikes with Holy Water. There is a moment of silence to remember those cyclists lost in the…
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…
Mother’s Day Celebration
Mother’s Day Celebration
Join students from Calpulli Community in a festive dance celebration for Mother's Day and Cinco de Mayo. Learn about the traditions and cultures of Mexico, listen to live Mariachi music, and dance along.
48 events,
Children’s Day at Japan Village
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 Japanese food.
Hippo Playground Spring Fair
Hippo Playground Spring Fair
Celebrates the season with pony rides, bouncy castles, a petting zoo, games prizes, crafts, food, face painting, entertainment, and more. Proceeds from the Hippo Spring Fair fund the Hippo Summer Concerts Series, the Hippo Halloween Parade & Concert, and improvements in playgrounds throughout Riverside Park. Rain date: Sunday, May 19
Fifth Avenue Blooms Activations
Fifth Avenue Blooms Activations
The Van Cleef & Arpels Maison Garden hosts special treats, live performances, and children’s activities on May weekends in conjunction with installation Fifth Avenue Blooms. From 11 am-4 pm, watch live painting with The New York Academy of Art and pick up special treats and flowers from a cart. At 12 pm & 2 pm,…
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.
14 events,
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.
And Then, Now
And Then, Now
traverse Green-Wood’s spring landscape to experience moments of music, dance, and reflective conversation. An immersive performative walk explores the significance of reliance—be it on each other, the environment, or our collective humanity. Choreographed by Jody Oberfelder, in collaboration with Glass Clouds Ensemble, Price: This interactive site-specific work is inspired by the Cemetery itself, a historic…
16 events,
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Look, listen, sing, and have fun in a castle like setting. Join Met educators and partners from Literacy INC every Tuesday for picture-book readings in English and Spanish connected to objects in the The Met Cloisters collection and to the uptown community. Participants will receive a free book with onsite registration, provided by Literacy INC.…
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.
16 events,
Brooklyn Museum Stroller Tours
Brooklyn Museum Stroller Tours
Enjoy an interactive, stroller-friendly tour of Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. Designed for children up to 24 months old and their caregivers, this baby-friendly program features touchable objects, songs, exploration of artworks on view, and an opportunity to connect with other adults. Breastfeeding is welcome. Single strollers only,…
A Salute to Television Mothers
A Salute to Television Mothers
Celebrate Mother’s Day with screenings of programs that recognize the love and contributions of TV moms for a variety of comic families, both scripted and animated. Survey how mothers have been respected on television for over sixty years, featuring such iconic Moms as Carol Brady, Marge Simpson, and Rainbow Johnson. Many of the episodes deal…
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.
22 events,
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Singalong with the hardest-working cowboy musician in Brooklyn. Across from McNally Jackson Bookstore.)
Locomotive Lawn Live
Locomotive Lawn Live
Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with musical stories, interactive musical storyboard, and danceable original Moosiki music on a comfy turf lawn right by the big locomotive. Wear sunscreen or bring shade. May be cancelled in case of heavy rain. For weather updates, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the…
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
19 events,
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Join a world of wonder and imagination at a free weekly community story time for little ones ages 0-4 and their grownups. This enchanting experience, led by enthusiastic and engaging teaching artists/actors, introduce news favorites and familiar tales, with time for free play and connection in a warm and cozy space.
Smorgasburg WTC
Smorgasburg WTC
Sample creative global treats from 10 vendors at an open-air food market flanked by colorful murals.
A Salute to Television Mothers
A Salute to Television Mothers
Celebrate Mother’s Day with screenings of programs that recognize the love and contributions of TV moms for a variety of comic families, both scripted and animated. Survey how mothers have been respected on television for over sixty years, featuring such iconic Moms as Carol Brady, Marge Simpson, and Rainbow Johnson. Many of the episodes deal…
46 events,
I Wish
Tuneful tenor and West End wonder Jordan Laviniere plays all the parts in a one man show with tongue-in-cheek music and lyrics, serving both looks and lessons. Through a series of magical reveals, he bounces through a bouquet of colorful jumpsuits, jackets and gowns. Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s that glittering like a disco…
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
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 greatest canine athletes face a challenging obstacle course of jumps, tunnels, weave poles and more in a timed competition. The American Kennel Club Museum of…
Rachael Harrington Presents Brave of Heart
Rachael Harrington Presents Brave of Heart
Celebrate the season with a storytelling concert all about spring and the joy that it brings. Storyteller Rachael Harrington leads a journey through budding meadows to meet characters waking up from their long winter naps, emerging from their cocoons, and waking up to a sense of newness in their lives. Explore intriguing exhibits and hands-on…
Candlelight: A Tribute to Beyoncé
Candlelight: A Tribute to Beyoncé
Discover the music of Beyoncé in a historic church under the gentle glow of hundreds of (flameless) candles. The Highline String Quartet performs her hits in classical arrangements with engaging narration. Enjoy a live, multi-sensory musical experience in an awe-inspiring location. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone. Best…
32 events,
Sail Away: An Immersive Discovery Play for Toddlers
Sail Away: An Immersive Discovery Play for Toddlers
Journey with Treehouse Shakers on an oceanic discovery play for toddlers ages 18-24 months. Specifically tailored to the very early walkers, this mobile exploration experience piece is for toddlers who want to wiggle, move, walk and run, in a fully immersive first-time play experience. Three performers - dancers, puppeteers and play-makers - lead an exploration…
Little Guggs
Little Guggs
In this program designed for young art lovers and their parents and guardians, participants explore works of art on view with the goal of creating their own artistic expressions. Each program includes art looking, art-making activities, and a story.
Galli Theater: The Little Mermaid
Galli Theater: The Little Mermaid
See an updated version of a classic fairy tale in an intimate theater. The Little Mermaid falls in love with a prince on land when she saves him from a storm and is willing to give up her life under water to be with him, but a deal she makes with a sea witch makes…
16 events,
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
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 greatest canine athletes face a challenging obstacle course of jumps, tunnels, weave poles and more in a timed competition. The American Kennel Club Museum of…
Sail Away: An Immersive Discovery Play for Toddlers
Sail Away: An Immersive Discovery Play for Toddlers
Journey with Treehouse Shakers on an oceanic discovery play for toddlers ages 18-24 months. Specifically tailored to the very early walkers, this mobile exploration experience piece is for toddlers who want to wiggle, move, walk and run, in a fully immersive first-time play experience. Three performers - dancers, puppeteers and play-makers - lead an exploration…
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.
Chasten Buttigieg & Phillipa Soo Storytime
Chasten Buttigieg & Phillipa Soo Storytime
Join a star-studded evening to celebrate Chasten Buttibieg and Phillipa Soo's new books - Buttibieg's refreshingly candid memoir I Have Something to Tell You — For Young Adults or Soo's inspiring new picture book, Piper Chen Sings. Aarrive before the event starts to pick up a personalized book & get an early number in the Meet n' Greet line!
16 events,
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
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 greatest canine athletes face a challenging obstacle course of jumps, tunnels, weave poles and more in a timed competition. The American Kennel Club Museum of…
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Look, listen, sing, and have fun in a castle like setting. Join Met educators and partners from Literacy INC every Tuesday for picture-book readings in English and Spanish connected to objects in the The Met Cloisters collection and to the uptown community. Participants will receive a free book with onsite registration, provided by Literacy INC.…
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.
17 events,
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.
Chelsea Symphony Performance
Chelsea Symphony Performance
Join Chelsea Market for performances by musicians from The Chelsea Symphony, featuring a string nonet celebrating the arrival of Fall. The Chelsea Symphony aims to radically democratize the concert experience and create opportunities for shared discovery through socially engaged programming, unique professional support for musicians, and a welcoming, accessible, and inclusive environment for all audiences.
MusicTalks Outdoor Concert
MusicTalks Outdoor Concert
Boogie woogie at a freepop up concert tomorrow with cellist Elad Kabilio playing favroites from Bach to Aladdin! Swing by for a relaxing and lovely sunset concert - audience members are welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs for their comfort, a snack and a fun beverage to make the experience extra special. Family or…
22 events,
Sensory Friendly Hour at Sloomoo
Sensory Friendly Hour at Sloomoo
Explore slime wonderland Sloomoo during a Sensory Friendly hour, with a limited guest count and lower noise low for those who are more sensitive. Noise canceling headphones and nose plugs always available to borrow. Sloomoo is committed to ensuring that at least 10% of their workforce is neurodiverse by 2025.
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Singalong with the hardest-working cowboy musician in Brooklyn. Across from McNally Jackson Bookstore.)
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
19 events,
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Join a world of wonder and imagination at a free weekly community story time for little ones ages 0-4 and their grownups. This enchanting experience, led by enthusiastic and engaging teaching artists/actors, introduce news favorites and familiar tales, with time for free play and connection in a warm and cozy space.
Smorgasburg WTC
Smorgasburg WTC
Sample creative global treats from 10 vendors at an open-air food market flanked by colorful murals.
Hot Dog Eating Contest with Nathan’s Hot Dogs & Major League Eating
Hot Dog Eating Contest with Nathan’s Hot Dogs & Major League Eating
A time-honored tradition rewarding the most skillful engorgement, Nathan's Famous and Major League Eating will host a real deal hot dog eating contest under the shadow of the most imposing frank of all, Hot Dog in the City. Featuring both reputable competitors and amateur eaters alike, the top male and female finishers from the Times…
42 events,
Wave Hill Family Art Project
Wave Hill Family Art Project
Enjoy nature-inspired art projects among gorgeous gardens and trees overlooking the Hudson River. Themes change weekly. At 11:30am families can enjoy an indoor storytime program, all ages welcome.
La MaMa Kids: Creative Dance
La MaMa Kids: Creative Dance
Discover the body as an instrument, and explore the elements of dance: space, time and energy, and self-expression through the exploration of creative ideas through movement. This class is designed to introduce kids 7–12 years old to movement and enhances emotional growth through imaginative exploration and the opportunity to connect with and release emotion through…
Candlelight: Ed Sheeran Meets Coldplay
Candlelight: Ed Sheeran Meets Coldplay
Enjoy live renditions of Dua Lipa songs in a historic venue under the gentle glow of hundreds of awe-inspiring (flameless) candles. The Highline String Quartet performs exciting classical arrangements music of Levitating, Viva la Vida and other hits in a narrated multi-sensory experience. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each…
30 events,
Discovery Squad Tours
Discovery Squad Tours
On select Sunday mornings, autistic children and their families can attend a 40-minute tour led by specially trained tour guides, then spend some time exploring activities related to the Museum halls, before the Museum opens to the public. Families are invited to stay after the tour and enjoy the Museum when it opens to the…
Over, Under, Through: Parkour Youth Classes
Over, Under, Through: Parkour Youth Classes
Join The Movement Creative for a 6-week series to learn the basics of parkour. Build your strength, agility, coordination, and mobility with fun drills, partner exercises, and games to learn jumping, vaulting, swinging, and how to put it all together. Have a blast while getting strong.
Sunday Art Hang
Sunday Art Hang
Explore Brooklyn Museum's galleries and collections as a family, from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary artworks. Look closely at a collection object and create art inspired by the work. Also take a trip to Artland: An Installation by Do Ho Suh and Children in the Education Gallery and add to this colorful world. Imagine, create, and…
10 events,
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.
10 events,
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Look, listen, sing, and have fun in a castle like setting. Join Met educators and partners from Literacy INC every Tuesday for picture-book readings in English and Spanish connected to objects in the The Met Cloisters collection and to the uptown community. Participants will receive a free book with onsite registration, provided by Literacy INC.…
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.
9 events,
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.
MusicTalks Outdoor Concert
MusicTalks Outdoor Concert
Boogie woogie at a freepop up concert tomorrow with cellist Elad Kabilio playing favroites from Bach to Aladdin! Swing by for a relaxing and lovely sunset concert - audience members are welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs for their comfort, a snack and a fun beverage to make the experience extra special. Family or…
15 events,
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Singalong with the hardest-working cowboy musician in Brooklyn. Across from McNally Jackson Bookstore.)
Locomotive Lawn Live
Locomotive Lawn Live
Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with musical stories, interactive musical storyboard, and danceable original Moosiki music on a comfy turf lawn right by the big locomotive. Wear sunscreen or bring shade. May be cancelled in case of heavy rain. For weather updates, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the…
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
14 events,
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Join a world of wonder and imagination at a free weekly community story time for little ones ages 0-4 and their grownups. This enchanting experience, led by enthusiastic and engaging teaching artists/actors, introduce news favorites and familiar tales, with time for free play and connection in a warm and cozy space.
Smorgasburg WTC
Smorgasburg WTC
Sample creative global treats from 10 vendors at an open-air food market flanked by colorful murals.
Ribbon Dancing
Ribbon Dancing
Wave long ribbons in the air to create rainbows, waterfalls, dragons and ocean waves. Ribbon Dancing is as visually stunning as it is fun and easy to learn. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Ribbons will be available to borrow, but participants may also bring their own. Classes meet on the Upper Terrace of…
21 events,
Riverside Park Birding Club
Riverside Park Birding Club
Join monthly walks through birding hotspots in Riverside Park, led by Riverside Park Conservancy Field Staff. Learn and build a birding community. Open to birders of all ages and experience. Meet at 116th Street and Riverside Drive.
Wave Hill Family Art Project
Wave Hill Family Art Project
Enjoy nature-inspired art projects among gorgeous gardens and trees overlooking the Hudson River. Themes change weekly. At 11:30am families can enjoy an indoor storytime program, all ages welcome.
Next Stop, New York City! Subway by Christoph Niemann
Next Stop, New York City! Subway by Christoph Niemann
Explore the many different modes of transportation available in large cities today, including trains, buses, ferries, and bikes. Through a read-aloud of Christopher Niemann’s picture book Subway, learn about one special form of New York City transit, the subway. Afterwards, talk about favorites way to get around the city and make drawings of subway art.…
21 events,
Wave Hill Family Art Project
Wave Hill Family Art Project
Enjoy nature-inspired art projects among gorgeous gardens and trees overlooking the Hudson River. Themes change weekly. At 11:30am families can enjoy an indoor storytime program, all ages welcome.
Playscape Performs: Chinese Theatre Works
Playscape Performs: Chinese Theatre Works
Enjoy outdoor music, dance, puppetry and more at a destination playground. Performers change weekly. Join performances at 10:30 am & 12:30 pm.
FILM FORUM Jr.: Raiders of the Lost Ark
FILM FORUM Jr.: Raiders of the Lost Ark
Film Forum screens classic family films on Sundays, introducing young cinephiles to Buster Keaton, Abott and Costello, Spielberg and other beloved family-friendly films on a big screen. See the first Lucas-Spielberg collaboration, and winner of 5 Academy Awards. Harrison Ford’s archeology professor Dr. Jones is on the hunt for the face-melting Ark of the Covenant,…
10 events,
Family Tour of the Ramble
Family Tour of the Ramble
Discover the wildlife that call the floor, shoreline, and treetops of Central Park’s enchanting woodland home. Learn about the ecology and history of Central Park in a fun, creative way. Explore how the Ramble, a carefully designed woodland landscape, provides habitats for a range of different animals. Engage in hands-on activities in the great outdoors.…
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.
Brooklyn Night Market
Brooklyn Night Market
Nestled within the vibrant atmosphere of Industry City, this monthly food festival, hosted against the backdrop of a stunning sunset and between two iconic city blocks, has become a foodie mecca, drawing in over 6,000 guests per event with an impressive lineup of 65 vendors. A rotating line-up of performers provide music and entertainment.
11 events,
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Storytime at The Met Cloisters
Look, listen, sing, and have fun in a castle like setting. Join Met educators and partners from Literacy INC every Tuesday for picture-book readings in English and Spanish connected to objects in the The Met Cloisters collection and to the uptown community. Participants will receive a free book with onsite registration, provided by Literacy INC.…
Meet the Artists! Making Family Sculptures with John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres
Meet the Artists! Making Family Sculptures with John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres
Join a one-of-a-kind experience as South Bronx-based sculptors John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres sculpt museum visitors’ hands and turn them into a work of art to take home. As the plaster dries, view and engage with the themes of artist’s work on view, Homage to the People of the Bronx: Double Dutch at Kelly Street…
9 events,
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.
MusicTalks Outdoor Concert
MusicTalks Outdoor Concert
Boogie woogie at a freepop up concert tomorrow with cellist Elad Kabilio playing favroites from Bach to Aladdin! Swing by for a relaxing and lovely sunset concert - audience members are welcome to bring blankets or lawn chairs for their comfort, a snack and a fun beverage to make the experience extra special. Family or…
15 events,
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Hopalong Andrew Sing-a-longs
Singalong with the hardest-working cowboy musician in Brooklyn. Across from McNally Jackson Bookstore.)
Locomotive Lawn Live
Locomotive Lawn Live
Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with musical stories, interactive musical storyboard, and danceable original Moosiki music on a comfy turf lawn right by the big locomotive. Wear sunscreen or bring shade. May be cancelled in case of heavy rain. For weather updates, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the…
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
13 events,
Four Go Wild in Wellies
Explore the great outdoors with an inclusive company of dancers plus all of the foliage and fun of any good forest frolic. What do we need? Tiny tents, bobble hats, scarves and, of course, Wellies (British for rain boots)! Seating for this show will be on the New Victory’s stage, which is a rare treat…
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Free Storytime at Treasure Trunk Theatre
Join a world of wonder and imagination at a free weekly community story time for little ones ages 0-4 and their grownups. This enchanting experience, led by enthusiastic and engaging teaching artists/actors, introduce news favorites and familiar tales, with time for free play and connection in a warm and cozy space.
Smorgasburg WTC
Smorgasburg WTC
Sample creative global treats from 10 vendors at an open-air food market flanked by colorful murals.
Ribbon Dancing
Ribbon Dancing
Wave long ribbons in the air to create rainbows, waterfalls, dragons and ocean waves. Ribbon Dancing is as visually stunning as it is fun and easy to learn. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Ribbons will be available to borrow, but participants may also bring their own. Classes meet on the Upper Terrace of…
24 events,
Home Depot Workshop: Blooming Picture Frame
Home Depot Workshop: Blooming Picture Frame
Hammer, glue and paint with help from parents and store associates. This month, make a flower shaped picture frame (a possible Mother's Day present). Receive a certificate of achievement, workshop apron and a commemorative pin while supplies last. Also at Home Depots on 59th Street/Third Ave, Long Island City, New Rochelle and elsewhere.
Very Young People’s Concerts: Philharmonic Playdates
Very Young People’s Concerts: Philharmonic Playdates
Join Philippe the Penguin and NY Phil musicians for hands-on activities and musical games in a 30-minute, hosted concert for ages 3-6. Have a playdate with the Orchestra where musical instruments are toys and songs become games.
Queens International Night Market: Kids Entrepreneur Day
Queens International Night Market: Kids Entrepreneur Day
Celebrate Small Business Month at the large, family-friendly open-air night market's 2nd annual Kid Entrepreneur Day. Meet and shop from some of the coolest girl bosses around town. Sample cuisine from around the world in Queens. Shop around 100 independent vendors selling merchandise, art, and food. Also enjoy live music and cultural performances celebrating the…
17 events,
Wave Hill Family Art Project
Wave Hill Family Art Project
Enjoy nature-inspired art projects among gorgeous gardens and trees overlooking the Hudson River. Themes change weekly. At 11:30am families can enjoy an indoor storytime program, all ages welcome.
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.
Smorgasburg In Prospect Park
Smorgasburg In Prospect Park
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 Times calls “The Woodstock of Eating," try Amazeballs meatballs by NFL player Derrell Smith, egg sandwiches based on Japanese tamagoyaki, Fluffies' thick soufflé pancakes. Portuguese…