Richmond County Fair
Richmond County Fair at Historic Richmond Town on Sep 1, 2026 — a family-friendly community fair featuring local vendors, historical exhibits, food, and outdoor activities celebrating Staten Island culture.
Fall at the Queens County Farm Museum
Seasonal fall programming at Queens County Farm Museum through October with harvest activities, pumpkin displays and family-friendly outdoor events for visitors of all ages.
🏎️ Mobilab Exhibit Opening
Explore BCM’s Mobilab, a hands-on children’s lab at the Brooklyn Children's Museum where kids and families can invent, test and perfect toy creations in an interactive educational exhibit.
Roebling Rink
Roebling Rink is a seasonal outdoor ice-skating rink in Brooklyn offering scenic winter skating with a festive holiday atmosphere and skate rentals—great for families, tourists and casual skaters from late fall through winter.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Randall's Island is a public cultural celebration honoring Indigenous heritage with music, performances, food, and educational programming for families and the wider community.
Family First Saturdays | Storytime at the Morgan: Spooky Stories
Family-friendly storytime at The Morgan Library & Museum featuring spooky tales for kids up to 12, 11:00–12:00. Free with museum admission; kids under 12 are free. A cozy, literary event in an iconic, book-lined venue.
Best of BAMkids Film Festival
Best of BAMkids Film Festival at Brooklyn Academy of Music presents a curated selection of family-friendly films and special screenings for children and parents.
Kids show at BAM: CommunityBAMboo
A family-friendly kids' performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) in NYC, blending live theatre and playful storytelling for young audiences on Oct 31, 2026 at 7:30 PM.
BAM Halloween Block Party
Join BAM for a kid-friendly Halloween block party outside the Brooklyn Academy of Music, featuring costumes, spooky fun, and autumn games for families. A lively NYC neighborhood celebration with music, activities, and seasonal cheer.
Origami Holiday Tree
A seasonal origami holiday tree installation at the American Museum of Natural History running through January, showcasing paper sculptures and family-friendly displays.
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular featuring the Rockettes is a classic family-friendly holiday musical running through early January at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
Holiday Train Show
The New York Botanical Garden's Holiday Train Show runs through January, featuring model trains winding through miniature replicas of NYC landmarks set among festive botanical displays.
Holiday Train Show Family Party
Celebrate the holidays at the New York Botanical Garden with the Holiday Train Show Family Party. Delight in model train displays, festive lighting, and kid-friendly activities within the garden’s iconic setting—perfect for families seeking a memorable winter outing. Tickets and tables are available for groups.
BAMkids Film Festival 2025
BAMkids Film Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music offers two days of kid-friendly cinema, featuring a curated slate of features and shorts for young audiences. This Brooklyn celebration of children's film invites families to discover diverse voices in cinema and enjoy accessible screenings in a historic venue.