Best for Kids

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NYC Parks offers a multitude of events, programs and activities made with kids especially in mind. Children will have plenty to keep them active throughout the year no matter what their interests.

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from June 1, 2025 to January 18, 2026

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Thursday, June 5, 2025

Jun 5

KIM: Sol Lain Playground

at Sol Lain Playground (in Sol Lain Plgd)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 5

KIM: Yellowstone Park

at Katzman Playground (in Yellowstone Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 5

Just for Kids: Summer Reading Week Kick-off

at Dr. John's Playground (in Marine Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Dive into a book with Gerritsen Beach Public Library and Marine Park Alliance.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 5

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids
Jun 5

Art Meets Books

at Kids Playground - Large (in Washington Square Park)Manhattan

3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Art and books collide with enriching activities for children ages 12 and under.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 5

Glenwood Playground Flag Football

at Soccer Field (in Glenwood Playground)Brooklyn

3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks to develop your flag football skills with our coaches.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 5

Jr. Knicks Basketball Clinic at Al Oerter Recreation Center (Ages 17U)

at Gymnasium (Full) (in Al Oerter Recreation Center)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

4:30 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Instructional Basketball Clinic open to youth ages 13 to 17, to learn and practice the fundamentals of basketball through a series of drills.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 5

Double Dutch

at Garibaldi Plaza (in Washington Square Park)Manhattan

6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Learn to double dutch! Coach Kyra Lee and The Double Dutch Aunties will teach you the fundamentals of street-style and competitive jump rope.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 5

Movies Under the Stars: Moana

at Beach 94th St. Amphitheater (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk)Queens

9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
An adventurous teenager who is inspired to leave the safety and security of her island on a daring journey to save her people.
Free!

Best For
Kids

Friday, June 6, 2025

Jun 6

KIM: Alley Pond Park

at Alley Springfield Playground (in Alley Pond Park)Queens

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Bayswater Park

at Playground (in Bayswater Park)Queens

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Bloomingdale Playground

at Play Area (in Bloomingdale Playground)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.6:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Corona Golf Playground

at Basketball Courts (in Corona Golf Playground)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Highland Park

at Lower Highland Playground (in Highland Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: John J. Carty Park

at Playground (in John J Carty Park)Brooklyn

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Lawrence Virgilio Playground

at Play Area (in Lawrence Virgilio Playground)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Nostrand Playground

at Nostrand PlaygroundBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Park Of the Americas

at Playground (Linden Playground) (in Park Of The Americas)Queens

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Seward Park

at Entrance - East Broadway & Essex St (in Seward Park)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Sol Lain Playground

at Sol Lain Playground (in Sol Lain Plgd)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

KIM: Yellowstone Park

at Katzman Playground (in Yellowstone Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

Le Carrousel Extravaganza

at Le Carrousel (in Bryant Park)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays June 2nd to September 26 at 10am, kiddos will enjoy an amazing magic show, be wowed by wacky science experiments, or engage with a puppet show!
Free!

Must See
Event
Jun 6

Community Skate Day

at Nostrand PlaygroundBrooklyn

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
NYC Parks will be hosting a Community Skate Day at Nostrand Playground!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

Queens County Farm Hayrides!

at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the Farm Store to purchase your ticket for a tractor-drawn hayride throughout the farm.

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

Family Fun Day

at Blacktop Courts (in Delphin H. Greene Playground)Queens

2:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Family Fun Day at Delphin H. Greene Playground on June 6, 2025 from 2:30PM - 6:30PM.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

SSE Presents: Softball for Beginners

at Ballfield 11

4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Softball for Beginners every Friday at Ballfield 11, Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 4PM-6PM. For Youth ages 7-12.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

Family Game Night Marathon

at Multi-Use Room (in Highbridge Recreation Center)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

5:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Join us at Highbridge Recreation Center for our Game Night Marathon! For three Fridays in June we will have jumbo games, corn hole, Jenga, table tennis, and much more available for you
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

Movies Under The Stars: Moana 2

at Sid Augarten Field (in Vinmont Veteran Park)Bronx

8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
“Moana 2” reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage.....
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

Movies Under the Stars: IF

at P.S. 155 PlaygroundManhattan

8:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.
From writer and director John Krasinski, IF is about a girl who discovers that she can see everyone’s imaginary friends
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

Movies Under the Stars: Moana 2

at Basketball Courts (in Corona Golf Playground)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 p.m.10:45 p.m.
“Moana 2” reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside a crew of unlikely seafarers.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 6

Movies Under the Stars: Mufasa: The Lion King

at Play Area (in Lawrence Virgilio Playground)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline.
Free!

Best For
Kids

Saturday, June 7, 2025

Jun 7

Jesse Owens Track & Field Youth Program

at Thomas Jefferson ParkManhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
This free weekly program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Alley Pond Park

at Alley Springfield Playground (in Alley Pond Park)Queens

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Bayswater Park

at Playground (in Bayswater Park)Queens

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Bloomingdale Playground

at Play Area (in Bloomingdale Playground)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.6:30 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Corona Golf Playground

at Basketball Courts (in Corona Golf Playground)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Highland Park

at Lower Highland Playground (in Highland Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: John J. Carty Park

at Playground (in John J Carty Park)Brooklyn

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Lawrence Virgilio Playground

at Play Area (in Lawrence Virgilio Playground)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Nostrand Playground

at Nostrand PlaygroundBrooklyn

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Park Of the Americas

at Playground (Linden Playground) (in Park Of The Americas)Queens

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Seward Park

at Entrance - East Broadway & Essex St (in Seward Park)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Sol Lain Playground

at Sol Lain Playground (in Sol Lain Plgd)Manhattan

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

KIM: Yellowstone Park

at Katzman Playground (in Yellowstone Park)Queens 
This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's playgrounds, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

Science in the Woods - Trees in the Forest and Leaf Identification

at Alley Pond Park Environmental CenterQueens

10:30 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Explore the forest ecosystem to learn about local plants and animals that make NYC Parks their home.
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

Community Paddle at Starlight Park

at Starlight ParkBronx

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Free Community Paddle Starlight Park Bronx
Free!

Must See
Event
Jun 7

Family Fun Day at Thomas Jefferson Park

at Soccer Field (in Thomas Jefferson Park)Manhattan

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and Council Member Diana Ayala in a fun afternoon of crafts, inflatables, music, jumbo games, an obstacle course, and more!
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 7

Indigenous Art Workshop with NAIC

at Starlight ParkBronx

12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
North American Indigenous Center Workshop at River House, Starlight Park, the Bronx
Free!

Must See
Event
Jun 7

Morgan’s Bronx River Walking Tour

at West Farms 2 and 4 Train Station 
This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Historian-led tour along Bronx River at West Farms Rapids Park in honor of Morgan Powell.
Free!

Must See
Event
Jun 7

World Oceans Day

at Water's Edge Garden (in Randall's Island Park)Manhattan 
This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Join RIPA’s Natural Areas team for a fun-filled and educational afternoon exploring the unique organisms that call the greater NYC Harbor Estuary home.
Free!

Must See
Event

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