Where can I find free kids events in NYC?

NYC Kids Week lists 2,000+ free events for children ages 0-12 across all 5 boroughs. Events are sourced daily from NYPL, Brooklyn Public Library, Queens Public Library, NYC Parks, and 50+ museums and cultural venues. Filter by age, borough, or event type.

What free things can I do with kids in NYC this weekend?

Every weekend NYC offers hundreds of free kids events: library storytimes, museum workshops, park programs, nature walks, art classes, and seasonal celebrations. NYC Kids Week curates the best picks and sends a free newsletter every Thursday.

Free Kids Events in NYC This Weekend

Sat · Apr 25

4:00 pm

Kids Interactive Poetry

Staten Island Children's Museum

Kids Interactive Poetry

Family Concert in Japanese & English: Miwa Gemini

Drawing Little and Big Art

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Children's Business Fair

Weekend Walk-In! Workshop: Woven Landscapes

Family Science Workshop: Down to the Riverbed

Family Art Workshop: Reimagining Nature Through Collage

Family Art Workshop: Paper Flowers for Spring

Early Explorers

Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus and Andromeda

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour

Up, Up, and Away!!!

Planetarium Shows

April Family

Sculptures in Step

The Story Box with Rachael Harrington

Planetarium Shows

Sunday Family Storytime

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