Things to do with kids in NYC

Things to do with kids in NYC

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Friday Feb. 27, 2026

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1 – 7 pm

Kids Class! Ice Cream Sundae Decorating

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Various

Hold On To Your Butts

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Comedy

People enjoy Bumper Cars on Ice at Bryant Park’s Winter Village.

2 – 10 pm

Bumper Cars on Ice at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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2 – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

2 – 3:30 pm

Dungeons and Dragons at Dongan Hills

Ages: 13 and up
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

3 – 4:30 pm

Choose Your Own Adventure! Storytelling Hour

Ages: 13 and up
Free

St. George Library CenterStaten Island

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3:30 – 5:30 pm

Faber Recreation First Lego League Robotics

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

4 – 5 pm

Ping Pong Fridays

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Queens Public Library South HollisSouth Hollis

5 – 6 pm

Crafts and Classics Club

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Books & Readings

The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

7 – 8 pm

Countryhood – Brazil & Venezuela

Ages: All
Community
Free

Bloomingdale School of Music

Saturday Feb. 28

Sauna Layout Render

7 am – 10 pm

Culture of Bathe-ing

Domino ParkBrooklyn

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8 am – 10 pm

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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8 am – 11 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

9 am

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Attractions

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

9 am – 8 pm

Movement and North Face Free Climbing Day

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Movement GowanusBrooklyn

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9 – 10:30 am

Bronx Zoo Morning: Toucans

Ages: 3 – 12
Animals

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Sounds of Nature

Ages: All
Art

Wave Hill HouseThe Bronx

10 am – 6 pm

The Orchid Show: Mr. Flower Fantastic’s Concrete Jungle

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 5 pm

Empire Skate of Mind

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Community

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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10 – 11 am

Meet our Animals: Silky Soft Jacobs Ewes

Ages: All
Animals

Queens County Farm MuseumFloral Park

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10 – 11:30 am

2026 Dance Reflections Workshops – Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance

New York Center for Creativity & Dance

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10 am – noon

Junior Keepers: Shark Safari

Ages: All
Animals

New York AquariumBrooklyn

The Joyce Theater no people

10 – 11:30 am

Trisha Brown Discovery Class

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Dance

New York Center for Creativity and Dance

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Holi Celebration

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Holiday

Children’s Museum of Manhattan

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11 am – noon

Children’s Access Workshops

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Special Needs

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

11 am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 8
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten IslandStaten Island

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11 am

The Magic School Bus: Lost In The Solar System

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

BMCC Tribeca PAC

11 am – 5:30 pm

Drop-In Workshops: Life at Sea

Ages: All
Art

Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn

11 am – noon

The Hula Hoopin’ Queen

Ages: 5 – 8
Music
Theater

Theatre RowNew York City

11 am – 1 pm

Suburban Excursion Play Date – Hosted by The Zach + Heather Harrison Team, Westchester’s #1 Real Estate Team

Ages: 8 and under
Community
Free

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11 am – 5 pm

Living History: Clothing of Enslaved Women and Reclaiming Black Humanity

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

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