NYC public schools are back on September 5, along with many preschools, so sadly this means that we are saying goodbye to summer. These are the dates to secure in your diary as definite no school days, although you may find that there will be...

Cultivate a love of nature and a connection to plants in your kids by signing up for a Children's Garden class at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Children aged 2 to 17 can plant their own crops and flowers and harvest them under the guidance of garden...

Register for six sessions that focus on exploration and discovery of fall in New York through song, play, and hands-on activities. Learn to look closely and imaginatively with guided gallery visits to the Museum’s many exhibitions, including New York at Its Core. Participants will learn about...

Pay What You Wish Weekend! On September 14 & 15 Cumbe opens up for a new semester of African-based dance classes for kids (Brooklyn, NY,  August 26, 2019) — As the season transforms into the colorful scheme of fall, Cumbe: Center for African and Diaspora Dance re-opens...

Keep calm, send the kids to Cooking Camp! When public schools are closed, Freshmade is open! Join us for cooking camp! Campers will prepare savory and sweet recipes from scratch along with themed craft activities and games in our 2-hour, drop-off camps. Each camp ends with a meal shared together....

Image Source: McKittrick Hotel The weekend is coming round again. Below are some family friendly options for NYC families this weekend – August 24 & 25, 2019. August 24 POTIONS & PLANTING AT McKITTRICK HOTEL The McKittrick Hotel invites young guests, suggested ages 5 to 10, to enjoy an enchanting...

Bid so long to summer on New York City's own paradise isle. For the spirited young artist, Summer Art Colony on Governors Island provides a traditional summer camp experience situated within an urban oasis. All day camps take place in a historic 19th century officers’ home in leafy Nolan Park....

Image Credit: Wave Hill Honey Weekend - Erica Berger The end of summer is fast approaching so best to make the most of it. Below are some family friendly options for NYC families this weekend - August 17 & 18, 2019. August 17 & 18 HONEY WEEKEND AT...

August 3, 10 & 17, 2019 On the first three Saturdays in August between the hours of 7 am and 1 pm, nearly seven miles of New York City’s streets are open to the public to play, run, walk and bike. Summer Streets is an annual celebration...