Free Kids Activities in NYC

Looking for free things to do with kids in New York City? Browse hundreds of free activities — from library storytimes and museum workshops to park programs and community events.

3107 events · Upcoming

Tue · Mar 31
7
4:00 pm

Family Fun for 3-5 Year Olds!

Hunters Point Library

FreeAges 0–5
4:30 pm

After School Stories

Flatlands Library

FreeAges 6–12
4:30 pm

Tween: Anime Arcadia

Parkchester Library

FreeAges 6–12
5:00 pm

Homework Help

Clinton Hill Library

FreeAges 5–12
5:00 pm

Kids Chess Workshop

Flatbush Library

Free
6:00 pm

Homework Help for Teens

Central Library, Youth Wing

FreeAges 9–12
6:30 pm

Irving Square Park Playground Community Input Meeting

Dean Street Playground

Free
Wed · Apr 1
13
9:30 am

Team RIVER Volunteers

Randall's Island Park

Free
10:00 am

HTML with Code Combat Registration

Virtual Library (Virtual)

FreeRSVP requiredAges 5–12
10:00 am

Toddler Time

McKinley Park, Meeting Room Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:00 am

Pete the Cat

Long Island Children's Museum

Free w/ admissionAges 3–12
10:00 am

Grab & Go: Take a story and craft to go!

Saratoga Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:00 am

Family Storytime

Briarwood Library

Free
10:00 am

Toddler Time

Dyker Library, Auditorium

FreeAges 0–5
10:15 am

Toddler Time

Maspeth Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:15 am

Bilingual Toddler Time (English & Spanish)

Hunters Point Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:15 am

Toddler Storytime

Woodside Library

FreeAges 0–5
10:15 am

Macon Storytime

Macon Library

FreeRSVP requiredAges 0–2
10:15 am

Family Storytime

Riverdale Library

FreeAges 1–3
10:15 am

Little Movers Storytime

Richmondtown Library

FreeAges 1–3

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Last updated: March 29, 2026