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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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2023 Free Things To Do in Westchester

By Serena Norr
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The Nintendo Summer of Play Tour Pops Up in Manhattan

By Shara Levine
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Pop in the City is Back This Summer!

By Sara Marine Frommell
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Chelsea Piers Field House Brooklyn Now Open

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How to Tie-Dye with Food Coloring or Frozen Dye

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A Wave of New and Expanded Waterparks Near New York City

By Shara Levine & New York Family
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By Sara Marine Frommell
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Family-Friendly Summer Concerts in New York City

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Make Music Day Returns to New York June 21

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Entertainment Series Backyard at Hudson Yards Returns for 2023

By Barbara Russo
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Best Dance Classes for Kids in NYC

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7 Best Westchester Pickleball Courts to Play Right Now

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Exploring Waterfront Parks in Westchester

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Where to See Outdoor Movies in NYC

By Fernanda Cabrera & Courtney Ingalls
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New Dinosaurs are Roaring into Nassau County!

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