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Things to Do with Kids

Find all our family activity guides, events, and kid-friendly resources in one place. This section organizes our articles covering outings, seasonal activities, and ideas for parents across NYC’s boroughs.

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Bird Flu Hits NYC: Ducks Confirmed Dead from Avian Flu at Queens Zoo, Bronx Zoo Birds Still Under Investigation

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Where to Watch the Super Bowl 2025 in New York City with Kids

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10 Laser Tag Spots in New York

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8 Great Indoor Play Spaces for Kids in New York City

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7 Adorable Valentine’s Day Crafts for All Ages

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Ring in the Year of the Snake at Bryant Park’s Lunar New Year Celebration

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6 Rock Climbing Gyms in NYC That Are Great for Kids

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Meet Dogs from All Over! Westminster Dog Show Returns to NYC

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12 Great Indoor Spots for Family Fun This Winter

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Experience the spellbinding stories and
Today, all day

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Interactive Holiday Show
Manhattan Movement & Arts Center

The magic of the Big Apple Circus is bac
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Big Apple Circus at Lincoln Center
Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center

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