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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
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Friday, March 20, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Family Art Project: Felted River
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Let your creativity flow by using felt to depict underwater scenes of the Hudson River. We'll craft woolly art pieces that reflect the river's wide variety of plant and animal life.
Kids
Farmhouse Family Day: Fantastic Fibers
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Celebrate women's history month with us by learning about historical textile fabrication practices!
Free!
Kids
Spring Equinox Celebration
at Concrete Plant Park, Bronx
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join The Bronx River Foodway Team at Concrete Plant Park for a Spring Equinox Celebration!
Free!
Event
Hands On History: Poet-Trees
at King Manor Museum (in Rufus King Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Celebrate International Day of Forests and World Poetry Day with King Manor and Melting Metropolis!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Family Art Project: Felted River
at Wave Hill, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Let your creativity flow by using felt to depict underwater scenes of the Hudson River. We'll craft woolly art pieces that reflect the river's wide variety of plant and animal life.
Kids
Story Time and Craft: Frogs
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Spring time is here- and that means our frogs are waking up.
Free!
Event
Kids on the Move! Spring Balance
at Wave Hill, Bronx
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
On the Spring Equinox, we welcome the first day of spring with a balance of an equal amount of daytime and nighttime.
Event
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Concrete Friends Volunteer Day at CPP
at 1370 Westchester Avenue (in Concrete Plant Park), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Concrete Friends Volunteer Day at CPP
Free!
Kids
Friday, March 27, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Family Art Project: Wear a Garden
at Wave Hill, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Let’s make a hat inspired by early spring flowers to help us learn about the wonders of pollination.
Kids
Let's Go Birding Together (LGBT)
at Icahn Stadium (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Join an experienced guide from NYC Bird Alliance for a free spring birding tour at Randall’s Island Park!
Free!
Event
MJM's 3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Enjoy face painting, races, and games. Meet the Easter Bunny!
Free!
Kids
Senator Roxanne J. Persaud, SD 19 Easter Egg Hunt
at Remsen Avenue and Seaview Avenue (in Canarsie Park), Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Senator Persaud will host a free Easter egg hunt in Senate District 19 for the families and children of the community on Saturday, March 28, at Canarsie Park on Seaview Avenue at the park's entrance on East 88th Street in Canarsie, Brooklyn 11236, from 1 pm. 3 p.m.
Free!
Kids
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Family Art Project: Wear a Garden
at Wave Hill, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Let’s make a hat inspired by early spring flowers to help us learn about the wonders of pollination.
Kids
Family Science: Sounds of Science
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Discover more about sound through a series of experiments, demonstrations, and STEAM activities that families can do together.
Free!
Event
Monday, March 30, 2026
Little Sprouts: Jump and Play
at Multi-Use Room - Full (in A.R.R.O.W. Field House), Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Come join the fun out A.R.R.O.W. Field Houses' Little Sprouts: Jump and Play program.
Free!
Kids
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Little Sprouts: Jump and Play
at Multi-Use Room - Full (in A.R.R.O.W. Field House), Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Come join the fun out A.R.R.O.W. Field Houses' Little Sprouts: Jump and Play program.
Free!
Kids
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Friday, April 3, 2026
Little Sprouts: Jump and Play
at Multi-Use Room - Full (in A.R.R.O.W. Field House), Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Come join the fun out A.R.R.O.W. Field Houses' Little Sprouts: Jump and Play program.
Free!
Kids
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Out of the Box Biodiversity: Student Art
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for Out Of The Box Biodiversity Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Donna Napoli-Steele Presents Youth Art Featuring Pieces Completed by her Students
Out Of The Box Biodiversity
Upcycled Cardboard Sculpture, Raku Fired Clay, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
Free!
Kids
Easter Super Egg Hunt
at Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center (in Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Join us on this day when the Easter Bunny comes to play. We'll have treats and games to play for a day of Easter fun!
Free!
Event
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Easter Egg Hunt
at Ashford Learning Garden, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join us for a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt perfect for little ones aged 3 to 6—giggles and goodies guaranteed! Don’t miss out on the fun and laughter—bring your little bunnies along!
Free!
Event
Family Art Project: Flora and Fauna Mosaics
at Wave Hill, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Celebrate the diversity of life at Wave Hill through mosaics.
Kids
Bunny Wonderland
at Hamilton Fish Recreation Center (in Hamilton Fish Recreation Center), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Join us for a family friendly Easter themed special event.
Free!
Event
WBO Spring Egg Hunt
at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join us for spring games, arts & crafts, potato sack races and more!
Free!
Kids
Basketball Clinic at Highbridge Recreation Center (Ages: 5 to 7)
at Gymnasium (in Highbridge Recreation Center), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
NYC Parks instructional Basketball Clinic open to youth ages 5 to 7, to learn and practice the fundaments of Basketball through a series of drills.
Free!
Kids
Easter in the Garden
at Whole Neighborhood Garden, Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Come to Whole Neighborhood Garden for a fun family friendly Easter celebration! Festivities will include an Easter egg hunt, games, and crafts. All are welcome!
Free!
Kids
Pohela Boishakh -Bengali New Year
at King Manor Museum (in Rufus King Park), Queens
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Come celebrate Pohela Boishakh — Bengali New Year — at King Manor on Saturday, April 4th!
Free!
Event
Von King’s Annual Egg Hunt
at HVK South Terrace (in Herbert Von King Park), Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
2nd Annual Egg Hunt
Free!
Event
Easter Egg Hunt
at Nehemiah Ten Community Garden, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come to Nehemiah 10 Community Garden for the garden group's annual Easter Egg Hunt!
Free!
Event
Easter Egg Hunt
at Ashford Learning Garden, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Get ready for a fun-filled egg hunt adventure perfect for kids aged 7 to 12!
Free!
Kids
Basketball Clinic at Highbridge Recreation Center (Ages: 8 to 12)
at Gymnasium (in Highbridge Recreation Center), Manhattan
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks instructional Basketball Clinic open to youth ages 8 to 12, to learn and practice the fundaments of Basketball through a series of drills.
Free!
Kids
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Family Art Project: Flora and Fauna Mosaics
at Wave Hill, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Celebrate the diversity of life at Wave Hill through mosaics.
Kids
Spring has Sprung Wildlife Walk
at Springfield Blvd and 146th Avenue Entrance (in Springfield Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers and explore the fascinating world of young animals and their very early days!
Free!
Event
Easter Giveaway
at Santos Community Garden, Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Come to Santos Community Garden for any Easter celebration! The garden group will be giving away Easter candy to the children in their community.
Free!
Kids
Monday, April 6, 2026
Monday Morning Pitch In to Pick Up
at Bronx River House (in Starlight Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Monday Morning Pitch In to Pick Up at Starlight Park, Bronx
Free!
Kids
Kids Week: Ranger Games
at Lawn (in Naples Playground), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Spend an afternoon of fun with the Urban Park Rangers playing and learning new and exciting nature games.
Free!
Event
Little Sprouts: Jump and Play
at Multi-Use Room - Full (in A.R.R.O.W. Field House), Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Come join the fun out A.R.R.O.W. Field Houses' Little Sprouts: Jump and Play program.
Free!
Kids
Kids Week: Fire Making
at Fort Greene Park Visitor Center (in Fort Greene Park), Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers atop Fort Greene and learn the basics of fire safety and fire making.
Free!
Event
Kids Week: Beach Mural Making
at Orchard Beach Nature Center (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Let your natural creativity flow! Join the Urban Park Rangers at Orchard Beach to build a communal mural using natural materials.
Free!
Event
Kids Week: Earth Month Native Plant Party
at Chapin Parkway and 85th Avenue (in Captain Tilly Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Celebrate Earth Month with the Urban Park Rangers in a service-oriented event focused on native wildflower planting and its benefits to park ecosystems.
Free!
Event
Kids Week: Geology Rocks!
at Seaman Avenue and Isham Street (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. Learn all about the geological landscape of Manhattan.
Free!
Event
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Kids Week: All About Trees
at Lawn Area - Bay Street and School Road (in Von Briesen Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers and learn all about trees! The Rangers will take a walk around the park sharing how trees grow, how to identify common NYC trees, and some park history.
Free!
Kids
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