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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.
Best for Kids Events
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
CANCELLED: Little Red's Hood at Leif Ericson Park
at Leif Ericson Park, Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
Little Red’s Hood is a fresh retelling of the classic ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ tale updated with a modern sensibility that appeals to kids.
Free!
Kids
Open Village
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Step back in time and experience the open village at Historic Richmond Town!
Kids
CANCELLED: (Mandarin) Little Red's Hood at Leif Ericson Park
at Leif Ericson Park, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–1:45 p.m.
Little Red’s Hood is a fresh retelling of the classic ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ tale updated with a modern sensibility that appeals to kids.
Free!
Kids
Art in the Park
at Kids Playground - Large (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Let your creativity flow at Art in the Park! Every Wednesday afternoon, head to the Large Playground and find Miss Debbie with a variety of craft projects and supplies for kids.
Free!
Kids
The Astoria Park Carnival
at Parking Lot (in Astoria Park), Queens
4:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
The Annual Astoria Park Carnival is back! Rides, games, and so much food it's fun for the whole family!
Free!
Kids
Thursday, June 2, 2022
Jack & Friends Family Music Playground Series
at Washington Park (in J.J. Byrne Playground), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
The Jack & Friends series returns this June with award-winning children's performer Suzi Shelton and an incredible lineup of guest musicians!
Free!
Kids
Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live!
at Locomotive Lawn (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with musical stories, interactive musical storyboard, and danceable original Moosiki music on our comfy turf lawn.
Free!
Kids
CANCELLED: Little Red's Hood at Torsney/Lou Lodati Playground
at Lou Lodati Playground - Play Area (in Torsney Playground), Queens
11:00 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
Little Red’s Hood is a fresh retelling of the classic ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ tale updated with a modern sensibility that appeals to kids.
Free!
Kids
Open Village
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Step back in time and experience the open village at Historic Richmond Town!
Kids
Weekday Nature Exploration
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance for nature education programs on Thursdays and Fridays at the Prospect Park Audubon Center, the first urban Audubon Center in the nation.
Free!
Kids
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