Events for Kids in New York City

Trees and Saplings

Fri, 29 May 2026

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Family

This active hands-on gardening class at Brooklyn Botanic Garden invites 2- and 3-year-olds to explore plants and nature with an accompanying adult. Sessions across spring and fall emphasize play-based learning about soil, seeds, and growth in a lush garden setting.

Turkish Tile Paper Mosaics

Sat, 30 May 2026 at 7:15 AM

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Family

Young children (ages 4 and younger) explore Turkish tile-inspired paper mosaics at the Children's Museum of Manhattan's PlayWorks. Using drawing tools to decorate squares and assemble a communal mosaic, little designers create a bright, mosaic masterpiece in a hands-on family-friendly workshop.

Read-Aloud & Artmaking: Sami's Eid Story

Sun, 31 May 2026 at 6:30 AM

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Family

Join author M.O. Yuksel for a read-aloud of Sami's Eid al-Adha story at the Children's Museum of Manhattan, followed by a hands-on artmaking activity on the First Floor Inside Art. Suitable for ages 3 and up, with sessions at 10:30 am and 11:30 am. A warm, family-friendly celebration of storytelling and creativity.

Cleveland Guardians at New York Yankees

Tue, 2 Jun 2026 at 3:05 PM

Yankee Stadium

Sports

Major League Baseball at Yankee Stadium: Cleveland Guardians vs. New York Yankees on Lou Gehrig Day — a family-friendly live game experience at the iconic ballpark.

Cleveland Guardians at New York Yankees

Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 3:05 PM

Yankee Stadium

Sports

Major League Baseball at Yankee Stadium: Cleveland Guardians vs. New York Yankees on Lou Gehrig Day — a family-friendly live game experience at the iconic ballpark.

Cleveland Guardians at New York Yankees

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 1:35 PM

Yankee Stadium

Sports

Major League Baseball at Yankee Stadium: Cleveland Guardians vs. New York Yankees on Lou Gehrig Day — a family-friendly live game experience at the iconic ballpark.

Family First Saturdays | Storytime at the Morgan: Pride

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 at 7:00 AM

The Morgan Library & Museum

Family

The Morgan Library & Museum hosts a family-friendly Storytime as part of Family First Saturdays with Pride. From 11:00 to 12:00, kids and families enjoy a themed storytelling session inside the museum; admission is required, with free entry for children 12 and under.

Family Day

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 at 7:00 AM

New Museum

Family

Family Day at the New Museum invites kids and grown-ups to explore contemporary art through hands-on activities, gallery games, and creative workshops. Located in Manhattan's cultural hub, this family-friendly day blends playful learning with engaging gallery viewing for a memorable outing.

Boston Red Sox at New York Mets

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 at 3:10 PM

Citi Field

Sports

Citi Field heats up as the Boston Red Sox visit New York to clash with the Mets, a high-stakes baseball night where rival chants, sea-blue seats, and summer humidity fuse into big-league drama.

Boston Red Sox at New York Mets

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 at 4:10 PM

Citi Field

Sports

Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets at Citi Field marks a marquee NYC baseball clash, pitting longtime rivals against a backdrop of hot dogs, cheers, and neon-lit evening action.

Boston Red Sox at New York Mets

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 at 1:40 PM

Citi Field

Sports

Feel the electric energy of baseball at Citi Field as the Boston Red Sox take on the New York Mets, a marquee showdown under sparkling lights, with palm-tree outfield and roar-laden crowds celebrating every crack of the bat.

Washington Nationals at New York Mets

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 at 3:10 PM

Citi Field

Sports

The Washington Nationals visit the New York Mets at Citi Field for a classic summer clash, with sizzling outs, thunderous home runs and a stadium glow that keeps fans buzzing.

Washington Nationals at New York Mets

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 at 4:10 PM

Citi Field

Sports

Baseball rivalry erupts at Citi Field as the Washington Nationals visit the New York Mets, a Queens showdown packed with sizzling bats, fanfare, and classic mid-summer energy.

Washington Nationals at New York Mets

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 at 1:40 PM

Citi Field

Sports

Catch a high-stakes MLB matchup as the Washington Nationals visit Citi Field to face the New York Mets, where soaring home runs meet wild NY summer nights and fans roar in Queens.

The Wiggles - Tree of Wisdom Spectacular!

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at 2:00 PM

Beacon Theatre

Family

Join The Wiggles for Tree of Wisdom Spectacular at Beacon Theatre in New York. A lively, family-friendly concert packed with catchy songs, bright costumes, and interactive fun for kids and parents; tickets required.

Milwaukee Brewers at New York Mets

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 at 3:10 PM

Citi Field

Sports

Milwaukee Brewers at New York Mets at Citi Field delivers a summer baseball duel in Queens, with hard-throwing relievers, hot bats, and the lively ballpark atmosphere that makes every inning feel like a celebration.

Milwaukee Brewers at New York Mets

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 at 3:10 PM

Citi Field

Sports

Milwaukee Brewers at Citi Field delivers a Queens duel of hard hitting balls, standout defense, and a festive city backdrop—beer banners and late inning drama under summer skies.

Milwaukee Brewers at New York Mets

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 at 3:10 PM

Citi Field

Sports

Milwaukee Brewers at Citi Field: Midwest pride meets NYC energy as Brewers challenge the Mets in a sunlit, pennant-hungry tilt at one of baseball's most storied ballparks.

Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 at 3:05 PM

Yankee Stadium

Sports

The ultimate cross‑coast baseball clash lands at Yankee Stadium as the Boston Red Sox take on the New York Yankees, a storied rivalry under the bright Bronx lights, fireworks, and pennant‑season drama.

Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 at 3:15 PM

Yankee Stadium

Sports

Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium promises a legendary baseball showdown, emerald grass under bright lights, iconic rivalry echoes, and a sea of fans roaring through every inning.

Unicycle Festival on Governors Island

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 · All day

Governors Island

Festival

A family-friendly outdoor festival on Governors Island celebrating unicycling with races, circus performances by Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, and interactive workshops. Free admission, vibrant waterfront acts, acrobatics, and skill showcases on a summer afternoon.

Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 at 1:35 PM

Yankee Stadium

Sports

Rivalry reignites at Yankee Stadium as the Boston Red Sox clash with the New York Yankees, a high-stakes showdown under bright lights, with roaring crowds, timeless chants, and the scent of ballpark nachos.

Richmond County Fair

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 · All day

Historic Richmond Town

Festival

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

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Queens County Farm Museum

Family

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.

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