Summer Activities Archives – New York Family

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Fun and Learning at the Brooklyn Charter School Fair & Kids Activity Expo

By New York Family

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2026 New York Family Ultimate Camp Fairs Are a Great Place to Start

By New York Family

Brooklyn and the Bronx Go Car-Free for Summer Streets

Brooklyn and the Bronx Go Car-Free for Summer Streets

By Danielle Ramos

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Upstate & Connecticut

Cool Off at These Westchester Sprinkler Parks and Water Playgrounds

By Thalia Fernandez

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By New York Family Staff

Summer Streets Makes Its Way to Manhattan

Summer Streets Makes Its Way to Manhattan

By Danielle Ramos

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Queens

Summer Streets Is Back! Family Fun in Queens This Weekend

By Danielle Ramos

People on a boat lean over the railing watching a whale dive, its tail splashing water in the ocean close to the vessel.

5 Whale Watching Tours Near New York City

By Sara Marine Frommell and Danielle Ramos

The Best Bike Trails for Kids Around NYC and on Long Island

Sports

12 Awesome Bike Trails for Kids in the NYC Area

By Jessica Allen

Swim Safety for Children with Disabilities: How the Right Lessons Can Save Lives

Swim Safety for Children with Disabilities: How the Right Lessons Can Save Lives

By Danielle Ramos

Free Summer Programs at Bryant Park

Free Summer Activities for Kids at Bryant Park!

By Alexa Lutter

Your Family’s Guide to the 2025 Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks in NYC

Your Family’s Guide to the 2025 Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks in NYC (Plus How to Score Free Tix!)

By Danielle Ramos

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Our NYC

NYC Public Pools Are Now Open for the Summer Season!

By Jenna Fanelli and Danielle Ramos

School’s Out! Fun Things to Do in NYC with Kids This Summer

School’s Out! Fun Things to Do in NYC with Kids This Summer

By Donna Duarte-Ladd and Danielle Ramos

Central Park’s Stunning New Gottesman Pool Opens Friday

Central Park’s Stunning New Gottesman Pool Opens

By Danielle Ramos

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New York Area Festivals, Carnivals, and Fairs: July 2025

By Shara Levine

Tips for Staying Hydrated This Summer

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How to Stay Hydrated in Summer: Easy Tips for Kids and Adults to Beat the Heat

By Marina Dunbar

Beat the Heat! How to Stay Cool in and Around NYC During a Summer Heat Wave

Health

How to Stay Cool as Dangerous Heat Wave Hits New York

By Alexa Lutter and Danielle Ramos

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Urban Air Brooklyn: The Ultimate Destination for Nonstop Adventure and Celebrations

By New York Family

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Welcome to the Ultimate Family Guide to Summer Fun 2025!

By New York Family