New York City parents are being given the chance to enjoy a few hours to themselves this summer, thanks to a new city-sponsored Parents’ Night Out program offering free childcare for hundreds of families. Taking place on Sunday, August 16, 2026, from 4–8pm, the pilot program...
Looking for a fun and budget-friendly way to get around New York City with the kids this summer? NY Waterway is making family days out even easier with its Kids Ride Free summer offer. From now through Monday, September 7, 2026, children under 12 can ride...
One of New York City’s most magical summer sights returns this weekend, as Manhattanhenge lights up the city streets with a picture-perfect sunset. On Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12, the setting sun will align with Manhattan’s street grid, creating a golden glow between the...
Planning a kids’ birthday party in New York City just got a whole lot easier — and a lot more fun. Our Birthday Party e-Magazine is your go-to digital guide for unforgettable celebrations across the city, filled with inspiration, ideas and standout party professionals to help families...
Upcoming programs for teens ages 13-18 include papermaking, block printing, and "Art on Paper" with Margrethe Aanestad Scandinavia House is excited to announce a new summer series for teens ages 13-18 beginning July 13! In this workshop series, teens will explore new possibilities and learn practical...
The Brooklyn Strategist has been providing Brooklyn with quality game-focused programming for over 15 years. Whether your child is interested in board games, card games, or role-playing games, we offer an environment that emphasizes face-to-face interaction free from any digital distractions. Every weekday this summer, starting...
Discover the art of fencing in a fun, structured, and inspiring environment at Manhattan Fencing Center’s Summer Day Camps. Fencing is often called “physical chess”—a sport that challenges both the body and the mind—and most camp weeks intentionally combine fencing and chess instruction to develop strategic thinking, focus, and...
Jim Vines and Carl Mercurio, the stars of The Broadway Magic Hour, a family-friendly hour of fun-filled magical entertainment, announce shows on weekends throughout the fall and on select weekdays in December at Broadway Comedy Club, 318 W. 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019. Tickets...
No bussing, no traffic - all play, all day! Join us outside in NYC’s backyard - Central Park. Kids can spend their days outside, playing from drop-off to pick-up, in the Central Park Sports Summer Program. For 20 seasons, New York kids ages 3-12 have enjoyed...
Our Family Summer Guide eMagazine is here, bringing together inspiration, ideas, and resources to help NYC families make the most of the summer months. Inside, you'll find family-friendly articles, seasonal tips, day trip inspiration, and plenty of ideas for keeping children busy, active, and engaged throughout...