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 4

3:00 pm

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour

Hudson River Museum

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour

Saturday Storytime

Family Craft Time: Creativity Break on a Saturday Afternoon

Children's April Fool's Joke Hour

Family Movie Matinee: Pokémon: The First Movie

Musica Viva Singing Storytime!

CMOM’S I-Spy Spring Scavenger Hunt Adventure!

Reclaimed Spring Baskets

Bloom Buddy Egg Sculptures*

Easter Parade Hat Making

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure

Family Art Workshop: Reimagining Nature Through Collage

Family Science Workshop: Down to the Riverbed

Early Explorers

Family Art Workshop: Paper Flowers for Spring

Legends of the Night Sky: Perseus and Andromeda

Planetarium Shows

April Family

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tour

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