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Labor Day Weekend with Kids in NYC

284 upcoming Labor Day weekend listings for kids in NYC span 159 distinct venues, from a children's museum and a zoo to play spaces, dance studios, and language classrooms. The Upper West Side holds the largest single cluster with 20 events, followed by Crown Heights with 9, while Flatiron, Nomad, Highbridge, Flushing, and Downtown Brooklyn each carry 5 to 6. Of the 284 total, 96 are free, and paid listings typically run between $40 and $366. Age ranges vary by venue from infants to 17-year-olds, and the studios below connect directly to their own schedules for the weekend.

🎈 20 top picks🎟️ 23 freeUpdated August 28, 2026 · all 5 boroughs

The 20 best right now

Ranked by how much they have on the calendar and how complete their listings are — never by anyone paying us.

🎈1
Pound Ridge Library
Pound Ridge·Ages 0–5·Free
Weekday & weekend classes
2
Wave Hill
Riverdale·Ages 4+·2 free
Weekend sessions
3
Kids Town Play Space
Park Slope·Ages 3–7·$135–$675
Weekday classes
🎈4
The Rainbow
Ages 0–7·prices vary
Weekday & weekend classes
🎈5
KBL Studios
Manhattan·Ages 4–17·prices vary
Weekday & weekend classes
6
Brooklyn Zoo NY
East Williamsburg·Ages 0+·$30
Weekend sessions
7
Space Club Dumbo
Vinegar Hill·Ages 1–5·Free
Weekday classes
🎈8
Yonkers Public Library — Grinton I. Will Library
Yonkers·Ages 0–3·Free
Weekend sessions
🎈9
The Language and Laughter Studio
Clinton Hill·Ages 5–9·prices vary
Weekday & weekend classes
10
Brooklyn Children's Museum
Crown Heights·prices vary
Weekday & weekend classes
🎈11
Dance Room
Crown Heights·Free
Weekday & weekend classes
🎈12
81 street Central Park
Upper West Side·Ages 3–8·$366
Weekend sessions
🎈13
Active Studios NYC
Yorkville·Ages 3–14·Free
Weekend sessions
🎈14
Central Park - 86th Street UWS
Upper West Side·Ages 3–8·$366
Weekend sessions
15
Brooklyn Judo Academy
Bay Ridge·Ages 4–17·prices vary
Weekend sessions
16
Queens County Farm Museum
Glen Oaks·$5–$17
Weekend sessions
17
Rose Academy of Ballet
Rockaway Beach·Ages 3–5·prices vary
Weekend sessions
18
Singing Rachel Music Studio
Gramercy Park·Ages 3–8·prices vary
Weekday classes
🎈19
Ya-Ya Mandarin Seeds
Tribeca·Ages 1–3·prices vary
Weekday classes
20
Bronx Children's Museum
Grand Concourse·Ages 0+·$8
Weekend sessions

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Upper West Side22Crown Heights12Flushing10Mount Kisco9Peekskill8Pleasantville8Washington Heights7Flatiron, Nomad6Stuyvesant Heights6New Rochelle6Riverdale6Yonkers6Pound Ridge6Dobbs Ferry6Highbridge6White Plains5Yorktown Heights5Hamilton Heights5Yorkville5Downtown Brooklyn5Harlem5Bedford-Stuyvesant5Prospect Heights4Scarsdale4

Frequently asked

What kinds of things to do with kids over Labor Day weekend are on in NYC?

The long weekend skews toward free outdoor programming — park concerts, street festivals and library events — alongside the usual studio classes and museum family days.

Are these events free or ticketed?

A large share is free (NYC Parks and library programming), with ticketed shows and museum workshops in the paid tier. Free listings are flagged on every card.

Do I need to book ahead?

Free park and street events are drop-in; ticketed shows and capped museum programs over a holiday weekend sell out early, so book those ahead.

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Listings come from studio, library, museum and NYC Parks schedules we re-check on a schedule. Prices and age bands are whatever the provider publishes — always confirm on their own registration page before you go.