The best attractions and museums in New York for Kids

Two women hold hands with a young child as they all glide around the New York Hall of Science new experience, Space Glide

Queens

Meet Space Glide: A No-Ice, No-Blades Skating Alternative at the New York Hall of Science

By Danielle Ramos

Little girl in a car with her head out the rear window looking up at christmas lights; Drive-Thru Displays

Blogs

Spectacular Christmas Light Drive-Thru Displays in the New York Area

By Náosha Gregg & Shara Levine

4 ballet dancers in white costumes dancing on stage while a male ballet dancer leaps over them.

Culture & Attractions

Must-See Nutcracker Shows in Manhattan, Long Island, and Westchester 2025

By Shara Levine

The Radio City Rockettes dancing on stage and dressed as toy soldiers

Culture & Attractions

Amazing Holiday Performances in NYC and on Long Island 2025

By Shara Levine

Little girl walking through a library aisle holding a stack of colorful children’s books.

Free & Cheap Activities

Best Libraries in New York for Kids

By Danielle Ramos

New York Philharmonic Home Alone: Kevin looking in the mirror

Manhattan

The New York Philharmonic Presents Sounds of the Season and Home Alone in Concert

By Jana Beauchamp

Impact Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs now at AMNH

Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs now at AMNH

By Jeannine Cintron

Santaland Returns to Macy's in NYC

Manhattan

Santaland Returns to Macy’s in NYC

By Náosha Gregg

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Culture & Attractions

Magical Winter Pop-Ups to Visit in NYC This Season

By Náosha Gregg

Ice skaters on a riverside rink at sunset with a large suspension bridge and colorful clouds in the background.

Culture & Attractions

10 Great Spots for Ice Skating in New York City

By Danielle Ramos

Netflix House Offers Interactive Fun for the Whole Family

Culture & Attractions

Netflix House Offers Interactive Fun for the Whole Family

By Náosha Gregg

Magical Holiday Light Shows on Long Island

Magical Holiday Light Shows on Long Island

By Tara Lustberg

Canstruction

Manhattan

Canstruction Returns to Brookfield Place: Building for a Cause

By Alexa Lutter

Family/Fall Winter Experiences

Culture & Attractions

Family/‌Fall Winter Experiences

By New York Family

UniverSoul Circus Returns to Brooklyn with $19 Tickets

Brooklyn

UniverSoul Circus Returns to Brooklyn with $19 Tickets

By Náosha Gregg

Snow White Hits the New Victory Theater for a Limited Run This November

Manhattan

Snow White Hits the New Victory Theater for a Limited Run This November

By Danielle Ramos

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Culture & Attractions

52 Halloween Events and Activities for Families Around NYC

By Shara Levine

Last Minute Halloween Events in Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Last Minute Halloween Events in Brooklyn

By Náosha Gregg

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Sponsored

The Big Apple Circus Returns to Lincoln Center with Exclusive Discounted Ticket Pricing

By New York Family's advertising partner

Saks Fifth Avenue Light Show Returns to NYC

Manhattan

Saks Fifth Avenue Light Show Returns to NYC

By Náosha Gregg