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This Weekend>Gowanus>Kid

Kid Events in Gowanus This Weekend

May 15-16, 2026

Gowanus has a solid lineup of performing arts and active play options this Saturday across two neighborhoods venues. This weekend's picks span dance, theater, and open-ended physical play, giving kids the chance to try something new—whether that's learning hip hop moves, exploring creative movement, or testing their climbing skills.

Top Picks

1Top Pick
Kids Hip HopFREE

Kids Hip Hop

Sat, May 16 · 4:15 PM

Creature Space · Gowanus

For ages 5-10. Teaches energetic hip hop dance moves and choreography to upbeat, age-appropriate music, focusing on building rhythm, coordination, body awareness, and self-expression through foundatio

Ages 5–10Course

Kids Hip Hop teaches children ages 5-10 to build rhythm and coordination through energetic choreography and age-appropriate music. This class emphasizes self-expression and body awareness in a structured, foundational setting.

2Top Pick
Creative Movement 3/Modern 1FREE

Creative Movement 3/Modern 1

Sat, May 16 · 11:15 AM

Creature Space · Gowanus

Creative Movement 3/Modern 1 Primary Division An introduction to dance and theater through creative movement. ChristinaNoel’s teaching process is to first focus on the children’s imaginations by emplo

Ages 5–8Course

Creative Movement 3/Modern 1 introduces dance and theater through imaginative play, helping younger kids (5-8 years old) develop confidence in movement and creative thinking. The class prioritizes imagination as the foundation for learning.

3Top Pick
Open-play All AgesFrom $35

Open-play All Ages

Sat, May 16 · 10:00 AM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

An open play hour for you and your child to experience our inclusive playspace and utilize our gym equipment (including soft play mats, swings, and climbing structures), sensory play areas, and art an

Ages 0–11Drop-in

Open-play All Ages at PlayWell Brooklyn offers drop-in access to gym equipment, climbing structures, and sensory play areas—a chance for kids to explore physical challenge and independence in a flexible, inclusive space.

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Modern 2/3FREE

Modern 2/3

Sat, May 16 · 12:15 PM

Creature Space · Gowanus

Modern 2/3 Elementary Division (Saturday Class Option) Combined Level class. Emphasizes proper alignment, and begins to focus on developing strength, building endurance and increasing flexibility. Stu

Ages 8–10Course
Pre-Pro 1 BalletFREE

Pre-Pro 1 Ballet

Sat, May 16 · 2:30 PM

Creature Space · Gowanus

Pre-Pro 1 Ballet Pre-Professional Division By Invitation Only Class follows a traditional ballet class structure. Intermediate barre work, center exercises and movement combinations. Students will lea

Ages 9–12Course
Pre Pro 1 ChoirmusicFREE

Pre Pro 1 Choir

Sat, May 16 · 1:15 PM

Creature Space · Gowanus

The Ephyras Choir is a collaborative ensemble class that builds strong, confident musicians. Alongside engaging repertoire, students receive focused training in aural skills and foundational music the

Ages 0–18Course
Acting Through ImaginationFrom $50

Acting Through Imagination

Sat, May 16 · 10:30 AM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

Young actors will embark on a journey through the imagination, bringing stories to life using the magic of theatre. Students will learn to act using their full body, voice, and imagination through the

Ages 7–10Drop-in
Open-play All AgesFrom $35

Open-play All Ages

Sat, May 16 · 11:00 AM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

An open play hour for you and your child to experience our inclusive playspace and utilize our gym equipment (including soft play mats, swings, and climbing structures), sensory play areas, and art an

Ages 0–11Drop-in
Open-play All AgesFrom $35

Open-play All Ages

Sat, May 16 · 12:00 PM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

An open play hour for you and your child to experience our inclusive playspace and utilize our gym equipment (including soft play mats, swings, and climbing structures), sensory play areas, and art an

Ages 0–11Drop-in
Open-play All AgesFrom $35

Open-play All Ages

Sat, May 16 · 1:00 PM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

An open play hour for you and your child to experience our inclusive playspace and utilize our gym equipment (including soft play mats, swings, and climbing structures), sensory play areas, and art an

Ages 0–11Drop-in
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