Planning a kids’ birthday party in New York City just got a whole lot easier - and a lot more fun. We're thrilled to launch our brand-new Birthday Party E-Magazine, your go-to digital guide for unforgettable celebrations for children of all ages - from first...

South Street Seaport Museum, Waterfront Alliance, and climate-conscious partners announce the 18th annual City of Water Day, which provides programs and activities across the region that champion a climate-resilient New York and New Jersey Harbor. Free Museum admission and Sounds of the Sea for Solidarity is...

This summer, visit your local library in the Bronx, Manhattan, or Staten Island for special Summer Adventure programs! While you're there, be sure to pick up a free summer reading tracker. You can also access and download a variety of fun activities - available in...

June 24 – July 5 North Plaza, Rockefeller Center Free and open to the public A gigantic dinosaur has landed in the heart of NYC! To celebrate Jurassic World Rebirth, a massive 5-story Titanosaurus is now towering over North Plaza at Rockefeller Center. Be sure to stop by for...

The sharks are taking center stage at the New York Aquarium this summer during Shark Party, a brand new, multi-week, family-friendly event featuring educational presentations, live entertainment, and hands-on activities dedicated to these remarkable ocean dwellers. Partygoers get to spend the day with 5,000 incredible...

Planning ahead for the school year? Here's a helpful look at the 2025–2026 NYC Department of Education (DOE) school calendar so you can stay on top of holidays, breaks, and important dates throughout the academic year. General info: This calendar applies to all NYC public schools...

Ready, Set, Splash! New York City is eagerly gearing up for summer fun: more than 50 outdoor pools across the five boroughs open their gates on Friday, June 27, 2025, welcoming families and swimmers of all ages for free daily dips – just in time to...