Kids' Events This Weekend in NYC
Oct 17–18 · Updated Monday, October 12
1129 events this weekend · 367 free · 269 neighborhoods
Saturday, October 17 (772)
The Gazillion Bubble Show
All day· Hell's Kitchen· All ages· Fever
Art Show of the Month- Gigi Perez: Bowery Layers
All day· Piermont· Family· Piermont Public Library
FreeHalloween Workshop
All day· Gowanus· Ages 7+· MAKE IT! Studio
Centereach Grand Opening
All day· Massapequa Park· Up to age 8· Nana's Wonderland Little Neck
Friends of the Brewster Public Library: Fall Quilt Raffle
All day· Brewster· Family· Brewster Public Library
Little Spoon Presents: Music of Bob Marley + More for Kids
All day· Williamsburg· Kids· The Rock and Roll Playhouse
Mary Poppins
All day· Pleasantville· All ages· Jacob Burns Film Center
Family Program: Building Ornament at Center for Architecture
All day· Greenwich Village· Ages 5–13· Mommy Poppins
Call Me Maybe
7:00 AM· White Plains· Muse Paintbar - White Plains
Abingdon Square Greenmarket
8:00 AM· West Village· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Abingdon Square Greenmarket
FreeStaten Island Mall Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Bulls Head· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Staten Island Mall Greenmarket
FreeTribeca Sat Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Tribeca· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Tribeca Sat Greenmarket
Free4th Ave Sunset Park Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Sunset Park· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – 4th Ave Sunset Park Greenmarket
FreeHarvest Home Co-op City Farmers' Market
8:00 AM· Co-op City· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Harvest Home Co-op City Farmers' Market
FreeHarvest Home Lenox Ave Farmers' Market
8:00 AM· Harlem· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Harvest Home Lenox Ave Farmers' Market
FreeTucker Square Sat Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Upper West Side· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Tucker Square Sat Greenmarket
FreeRiseboro Maria Hernandez Pk Farmers' Market
8:00 AM· Bushwick· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Riseboro Maria Hernandez Pk Farmers' Market
FreeMcCarren Park Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Greenpoint· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – McCarren Park Greenmarket
FreeMoMA PS 1 Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Long Island City· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – MoMA PS 1 Greenmarket
FreeBrooklyn Borough Hall Sat Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Brooklyn Heights· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Brooklyn Borough Hall Sat Greenmarket
FreeUnion Square Sat Greenmarket
8:00 AM· East Village· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Union Square Sat Greenmarket
Free7th Ave. Sunset Park Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Sunset Park· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – 7th Ave. Sunset Park Greenmarket
Free57th Street Saturday Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Hell's Kitchen· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – 57th Street Saturday Greenmarket
FreeGrand Army Plaza Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Prospect Heights· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket
FreeFort Greene Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Fort Greene· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Fort Greene Greenmarket
FreeTutu Toddlers
8:10 AM· Jersey City· Ages 18 mo–3 yr· Tutu School Jersey City Heights
Bissel Gardens Sat Farmers' Market
8:30 AM· Wakefield· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Bissel Gardens Sat Farmers' Market
FreePlay By Reservation
8:30 AM· Manhattan· Play Street Museum - Upper West Side
Baby Ballet A/B
8:30 AM· Upper East Side· Ages 6–18 mo· Tutu School Upper East Side
Tutu Toddlers A/B
8:30 AM· Lenox Hill· Ages 18 mo–3 yr· Tutu School Lenox Hill
Exploring Ballet A/B
8:30 AM· Boerum Hill· Ages 3–4· Tutu School Boerum Hill
Tutu Toddlers A/B
8:30 AM· Dumbo· Ages 18 mo–3 yr· Tutu School Dumbo
Tutu Toddlers A/B
8:30 AM· Park Slope· Ages 18 mo–3 yr· Tutu School Park Slope
31 Heroes Golf Outing - Veteran's Fundraiser
8:30 AM· North Bergen· Hudson River Athletics
Ballet / Tap 1 (Saturday)
8:45 AM· Jersey City· Ages 4–4.9· Next Step Broadway
Juvenile Spooky Story Halloween Contest (Grades 2-4 & Grades 5-8)
9:00 AM· Jersey City· Ages 7–10· Jersey City Free Public Library
FreeKids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Saturday)
9:00 AM· Manhattan· Ages 3–13· SD Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu NYC
The Post, Sat 9am for 3yrs
9:00 AM· Greenpoint· Ages 3–4· Williamsburg Soccer Club
Grown up & Me Activity Class
9:00 AM· Mott Haven· Ages 12 mo–3 yr· Brooklyn Dance Lessons Kids | Ballroom, Hip Hop, Intro to Dance and Birthday Parties
Advanced Kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
9:00 AM· Long Island City· Kids· Team Jucao Long Island City Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Intro to Dance (3-4 yo)
9:00 AM· Mott Haven· Ages 3–4· Brooklyn Dance Lessons Kids | Ballroom, Hip Hop, Intro to Dance and Birthday Parties
The Trinity Games
9:00 AM· Culture Lab LIC
Ballet/Tap Combo Class (Ages 4–5)
9:00 AM· Middle Village· Ages 4–5· That's Dancin'
Pre Ballet and Jazz
9:00 AM· Port Richmond· Ages 3–5· Dance Central New York, Inc.
William Sheridan Playground, Sat 9am for 4&5yrs
9:00 AM· Williamsburg· Ages 4–5· Williamsburg Soccer Club
Kids’ Clothing Swap
9:00 AM· Tarrytown· Kids· Shames JCC on the Hudson
Pre-Ballet (Saturday)
9:00 AM· Jersey City· Ages 3–4.9· Next Step Broadway
PRE-K/K: Parent & Me Basketball Class
9:00 AM· Gowanus· Ages 4–5· Brooklyn Basketball Academy
All Saturday Classes
9:00 AM· Astoria· Ages 4–7· Making Strides Learning Center
Sunday, October 18 (357)
MILLY QUEZADA & MIRIAM CRUZ
All day· Kingsbridge Heights· Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
TABLE TENNIS
All day· Queens· Tiger Badminton Training Center
Livingston Taylor
All day· Mamaroneck· Emelin Theatre
Halloween Parade: Recreation and Parks
All day· White Plains· Family· White Plains Public Library
FreeMary Poppins
All day· Pleasantville· All ages· Jacob Burns Film Center
Birding In Peace
Time TBA· Greenwood Heights· Kids· The Green-Wood Cemetery
Starfish Section 5 (12-18 months | with Parent/Caregiver | Fall | Sundays | 8:00 am)
8:00 AM· Upper West Side· Ages 12–18 mo· JCC Manhattan
Columbia Sun Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Harlem· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Columbia Sun Greenmarket
FreeForest Hills Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Forest Hills· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Forest Hills Greenmarket
FreeDomino Park Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Williamsburg· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Domino Park Greenmarket
FreeCarroll Gardens Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Carroll Gardens· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Carroll Gardens Greenmarket
FreeJackson Heights Greenmarket
8:00 AM· Jackson Heights· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Jackson Heights Greenmarket
FreeTutu Toddler
8:10 AM· Jersey City· Ages 18 mo–3 yr· Tutu School Jersey City Heights
ALL LEVEL Mobility & Stretching
8:30 AM· Inwood· Uptown Movement
Seahorses Section 6 (18 - 30 months | with Parent/Caregiver | Fall | Sundays | 8:30 am)
8:30 AM· Upper West Side· Ages 18 mo–2.5 yr· JCC Manhattan
Play By Reservation
8:30 AM· Manhattan· Play Street Museum - Upper West Side
Exploring Ballet A/B
8:30 AM· Park Slope· Ages 3–4· Tutu School Park Slope
McGolrick Park Farmers' Market
9:00 AM· Greenpoint· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – McGolrick Park Farmers' Market
FreeBensonhurst Greenmarket
9:00 AM· Bensonhurst· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Bensonhurst Greenmarket
FreeToddler Class
9:00 AM· Long Island City· Ages 3–4· K-talk Korean Learning Center
Soccer for 2.5-3 Year Olds
9:00 AM· Central Park· Ages 2.5–3· Stellar Soccer LLC
Ballet Basics (4-7 yo)
9:00 AM· Mott Haven· Ages 4–7· Brooklyn Dance Lessons Kids | Ballroom, Hip Hop, Intro to Dance and Birthday Parties
Little Fish Section 5 (30-36 months | with Parent/Caregiver | Fall | Sundays | 9:00 am)
9:00 AM· Upper West Side· Ages 2.5–3· JCC Manhattan
WSC Clubhouse, Sun 9am for 2yrs
9:00 AM· Greenpoint· Ages 2–3· Williamsburg Soccer Club
3yr-5yr Class
9:00 AM· North Bergen· Ages 3–5· The Studio at Hoboken
Cunningham Park Farmers' Market
9:00 AM· Fresh Meadows· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Cunningham Park Farmers' Market
FreeTompkins Square Greenmarket
9:00 AM· East Village· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Tompkins Square Greenmarket
FreeMom & Me
9:00 AM· Cranford· Olympika Gymnastics
Baby Splash
9:00 AM· Manhattan· Ages 2–5 mo· Imagine Swimming TriBeCa Flagship
Riseboro Irving Square Farmers' Market
9:00 AM· Bushwick· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Riseboro Irving Square Farmers' Market
FreeCamp Maritime Weekends
9:00 AM· Coney Island· Kids· Camp Maritime
Ruppert Park Greenmarket
9:00 AM· Upper East Side· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Ruppert Park Greenmarket
FreePark Slope Farmers' Market
9:00 AM· Park Slope· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Park Slope Farmers' Market
FreeBartel-Pritchard Square Sun Greenmarket
9:00 AM· Windsor Terrace· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Bartel-Pritchard Square Sun Greenmarket
FreeRiverdale Y Sunday Farmers' Market
9:00 AM· Kingsbridge· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Riverdale Y Sunday Farmers' Market
FreeBronx Park East Farmers' Market
9:00 AM· Pelham Parkway· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – Bronx Park East Farmers' Market
FreeBallet & Hip-Hop – Sunday 9:00am
9:00 AM· Greenpoint· Ages 3–4· The Little Dance School - Kids Dance Classes - Greenpoint, Brooklyn
79th Street Greenmarket
9:00 AM· Upper West Side· All ages· NYC Farmers Markets – 79th Street Greenmarket
FreeFamily Mass with Children's Liturgy of the Word
9:00 AM· Forest Hills· Ages 4–9· Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church
PRIVATE LESSONS
9:00 AM· Dobbs Ferry· Ryu Renshi-Dan Karate
PRE-K/K: Parent & Me Basketball Class
9:00 AM· Gowanus· Ages 4–5· Brooklyn Basketball Academy
Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS)
9:00 AM· Upper East Side· Ages 12–15.9· 92NY
💥Toddler & PreK Studio 💥
9:00 AM· Washington Heights· Ages 12 mo–5 yr· Hudson Heights Art Studio
Fall AGUA Swim League (13-16 yrs) | Wed/Fri | 6:00pm & Sun 9:00am
9:00 AM· Battery Park City· Ages 13–16· Asphalt Green - Battery Park City campus
Kids Club Drop-In Child Minding
9:00 AM· Pelham Manor· Ages 3 mo–10 yr· LEVEL Fitness Clubs - Pelham
Beginner Tadpoles, Beginner Stingrays, Baby Nemo
9:00 AM· Meiers Corners· Kids· Aurora Genesis
Baby Splash (Upper West Side)
9:00 AM· Manhattan· Ages 2–5 mo· Imagine Swimming TriBeCa Flagship
Make it Musical
9:00 AM· Hoboken Children's Theater
Tutu Toddler A/B
9:30 AM· Tribeca· Ages 18 mo–3 yr· Tutu School Tribeca
Seahorses Section 7 (18 - 30 months | with Parent/Caregiver | Fall | Sundays | 9:30 am)
9:30 AM· Upper West Side· Ages 18 mo–2.5 yr· JCC Manhattan
Tutu Toddlers A/B
9:30 AM· Lenox Hill· Ages 18 mo–3 yr· Tutu School Lenox Hill
Creative Movement | Ages 1.5-3
9:30 AM· Upper West Side· Ages 18 mo–3 yr· West Side Dance Studio
Lil' Hoppers
9:30 AM· Little Neck· Ages 3–4· Alley Pond Environmental Center
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