25 Feb What’s on for Kids in NYC this Weekend: February 27 & 28
Have a look at some fabulous family events taking place this weekend in the city, or from the comfort of your own home. Below are our picks for making this weekend one to remember for your family.
In Person
Lunar New Year at Queens Botanical Garden
On until February 28
Queens Botanical Garden, 43-50 Main St, Flushing, NY 11355
Free, Drop-in
This year we are safely celebrating Lunar New Year at the Garden throughout the month of February! Enjoy festive décor, pick up one of our free monthly seasonal craft activity kits, and take part in our Plant Sale to bring home a lucky plant for the Year of the Ox!
Online
Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Virtual Scavenger Hunt
Saturday February 27
Hosted by Watson Adventures
Ages 10+
$19.00 per person
Grab your magic wands for a wizarding adventure that takes you to museums across America in search of art that echoes characters, places, and magical objects in the famed Harry Potter books and movies, all without leaving your home. You’ll track down slithering serpents, Hagrid-like giants and eerie figures as scary as any Dementor. This hunt references the books and provides a surprising bridge to many strange and wonderful works of art.
Online
Glow-in-the-Dark Yoga
Saturday February 27
Hosted by Karma Kids Yoga
$15 per child
Ages 4-8
Don’t miss our epic Glow-in-the-Dark Yoga event on zoom! All you need is a dark room and dark pajamas! We’ll send you the rest in advance!
Online
Brooklyn Children’s Museum Family Party (At Home)
Sunday February 28
Hosted by Brooklyn Children’s Museum
Even though it’s virtual, this year’s Family Party will still be the most fun family event of the year! Grab the kids, some art materials, and your dancing shoes, and get ready to amplify your weekend at home with an hour of art-making, movement, and creativity. Your support in the form of a ticket purchase is more meaningful than ever, and helps our free and low-cost arts education programs thrive.
In Person
Outdoor Skills: Animal Tracking
Sunday February 28
Salt Marsh Nature Center, East 33rd Street and Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY
Free
Join Urban Park Rangers, who are skilled in the techniques and development of diverse outdoor skills. In this program, learn how to identify animal tracks to understand animal behavior.
Click HERE for more fun events taking place this weekend.
*Please always check with the venue before setting off to attend an event. Please also observe social distancing and wear a mask for in-person events.
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