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...
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...
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...
The Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks return on July 4, 2026, for a landmark celebration marking both America's 250th birthday and the 50th anniversary of the Macy's fireworks spectacular. The free event will once again light up New York City's skyline with an unforgettable display. While...
One of New York City's best free summer traditions returns in 2026 as Bryant Park once again hosts its popular Picnic Performances series. Running from now through September, the programme transforms the park's famous lawn into an outdoor stage, offering New Yorkers and visitors the...
When summer arrives in New York City, so does SummerStage, one of the city's most popular outdoor festivals. For decades, SummerStage has brought free performances to parks across the five boroughs, giving New Yorkers and visitors the chance to experience live music, dance, theatre, comedy,...
South Street Seaport Museum announces the 2026 sailing season for the 1885 schooner Pioneer and the 1930 tugboat W.O. Decker, beginning May 29 and running through October. Tickets range from $5–$70 to sail New York Harbor and are on sale now! Pioneer Tickets https://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/1885-schooner-pioneer/ W.O Decker. Tickets https://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/w-o-decker/ This...