Things to Do This Weekend in NYC with Kids

Things to Do This Weekend in NYC with Kids
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Things to Do This Weekend in NYC with Kids

We’re back with another round up of weekend activities for NYC families! Discover the best family-friendly activities and events happening in New York this weekend.

MeowSquad NYC’s 2nd Annual Halloween Spooktacular

MeowSquad NYC will host its Second Annual ‘Halloween Spooktacular’ fundraiser at Knights of Columbus in Lynbrook on October 25. The event aims to support the organization’s rescue and Trap-Neuter-Return efforts. Founded by Stephanie Castro, MeowSquad focuses on reducing the stray and feral cat population and finding forever homes for cats. The fundraiser will include activities such as a live DJ, a costume contest, raffles, and a silent auction. Attendees will have the chance to win donated items such as a virtual makeup lesson, a Dji 4K drone, autographed New York Giants memorabilia, and various gift certificates to local businesses.

78 Hempstead Avenue | Details
October 25, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

 

The LIC YMCA Presents Fall Family Festival

This event will feature various activities such as pumpkin picking, face painting, arts and crafts, games, healthy snacks, music, and dance games, as well as a costume runway and photo shoot. All children must be accompanied by an adult to attend the event.

Gloria Dei Old Swedes Episcopal Church | Details
October 25, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

 

Flight Adventure Park Ronkonkoma Fright Night

This Fright Night guarantees an evening of spine-tingling terror and heart-pounding thrills, delivering an unforgettable experience of fear and excitement.

Flight Adventure Park | Details
October 25, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

 

John’s University Stormfest 5K Run/Walk

Stormfest’s 5K will feature activities such as face painting, inflatables, pumpkin decorating, and live music. Families can also enjoy a photo booth, complimentary barbecue, food trucks, and more. Additionally, there will be a StormFest Campus 5K activity, a Women’s Volleyball game, a Men’s Soccer game, and a final musical theater performance. This 5K will benefit student scholarships for high-need, high-performing academic students.

St. John’s University| Details
October 26, 8:00 am – 11:00 am

 

The Lodge at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Winter Village is back! The Lodge is a rinkside open-air après skate escape where families can cozy up with a festive cocktail, enjoy delicious food, and watch ice skaters. This cozy winter destination boasts festive bars and multiple food options to satisfy the cravings of New Yorkers and visitors alike.

Bryant Park| Details
Oct. 25 – March 2, 2025, 8:00 am – 10:00 pm

 

Ocean Breeze Fall Festival

The annual Ocean Breeze Fall Festival is fun for the entire family.

Enjoy activities such as a pumpkin patch, food trucks, and more!

Ocean Breeze Track & Field Athletic Complex | Details
October 26, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
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Basketball City

<p>Beginning June 2024, Basketball City will be running a full weekly schedule of Summer</p> <p>Basketball Camps. We will have our professional staff of coaches teaching your kids weekly.</p> <p>Our camps are designed to teach kids the skills they need to become a better basketball player</p> <p>by using specific drills and fitness work that focus on the fundamentals of the game in a fun,</p> <p>safe and inclusive environment.  The camps run weekly varying in time and the number of days</p> <p>for ages 6-17. We have 3-, 4- & 5-day options with times ranging from 9-4pm or 9-3pm. Every</p> <p>camper will receive a jersey once they are registered and arrive. We are limiting the number of</p> <p>camp participants each week to ensure a safe and healthy environment for your children. The</p> <p>limited number of campers will also ensure that your child receives individual attention needed</p> <p>to improve their basketball skills. Our camps in the past typically include current and past NBA</p> <p>players and a collaboration with the Jr. Knicks, the National Basketball Players Association, as</p> <p>well as 5 Star Basketball, and our ever-popular Basketball City FUNdamentals Camp along with</p> <p>our Jr. NBA/NBA Cares NBA Draft/Skills Challenge Camp with future NBA talent.</p>

Ivy Camps USA

<p>Ivy Camps USA is a premium online provider of engaging after-school classes, holiday camps, summer camps, and personalized tutoring. Their instructors come from the top 10 US universities and love to inspire and mentor emerging minds. Extracurricular classes, holiday camps, and summer camps are offered in STEM, Business Leadership, and Arts, Media & Communication for ages 6-14. Tutoring programs focus on supporting students academically, developing a mentoring relationship, and rekindling a love of learning. Ivy Camps USA is known for exceptional programming that kids love and parents trust.</p>

Athletic Association of Yorkville Youths

<p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" data-sheets-value="{" data-sheets-userformat="{">Serving the families and children of NYC for over 50 years with high-quality recreational activities that foster life-lessons which empower young people to succeed beyond sports. Our programs encourage positive attitudes and growth through teamwork and sportsmanship, attendance, fair play, respect, hard work, integrity and fun. Your child can participate in clinics and leagues in such sports as baseball, basketball, flag-football, lacrosse, soccer, hockey, wrestling, track, and tennis. We also offer weekly dodgeball tournaments, drama and musical theater workshops, and after school programs.</span></p>