September 19–20, 2026 · 8 events · Manhattan
Hamilton Heights has a notably full Saturday slate this weekend, with free farmers' markets, playground activities, and story hour all clustered around the same morning and afternoon hours. What stands out is the range: you can start at an open-air market, move to a structured class or concert, and still find something free and drop-in along the way. For families planning around different ages and budgets, the weekend splits neatly between no-cost community events and a few paid options for older kids.
storytimeFREESat, Sep 19 · 3:00 PM
Riverside Park — 102nd Street Field House · Hamilton Heights
Weekly story time for kids featuring rotating books and guest readers. Held at the 102nd Street Field House in Riverside Park, this NYC Parks drop-in series is free and recurs weekly.
A free, drop-in story hour at the Riverside Park 102nd Street Field House that recurs weekly, making it an easy no-commitment stop for families with young kids. It fits naturally into an afternoon in the park alongside the nearby farmers' market options.
FREESun, Sep 20 · 2:00 PM
Ralph Ellison Plaza · Hamilton Heights
Berta Indeed presents “Let the Music Play”, community jazz concerts featuring an array of local musicians and vocalists.
A free Sunday afternoon jazz concert at Ralph Ellison Plaza featuring local musicians and vocalists, offering a relaxed, all-ages cultural outing. As a Sunday event, it also gives families a weekend option beyond the Saturday-heavy schedule.
artFrom $20Sat, Sep 19 · 11:00 AM
Spark Pa · Hamilton Heights
Saturdays | 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM Our Saturday class, perfect for children 10+ to learn and focus on their art skills. Build up your talents on foundational level and learn across a variey of mediums.
A Saturday art class at Spark Pa for children 10 and up, running 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM for $20, focused on foundational skills across a variety of mediums. It's a practical pick for older kids who want a structured, hands-on activity rather than a drop-in playground session.
outdoorFREESat, Sep 19 · 9:00 AM
Grass Roots Farmers' Market · Hamilton Heights
Grass Roots Farmers' Market is an open-air farmers market at Jackie Robinson Park W 145th St, btwn Edgecomb & Bradhurst Aves, New York. Hours: Sat/Tue 9am-4pm. Season: July 7-November 28. Free to visi
movementFREESat, Sep 19 · 10:00 AM
Carmansville Playground — Play Area · Hamilton Heights
Join NYC Parks staff in free activities in NYC's Playground, including organized sports, games, fitness demos, board games, water games, and more!
From $308Sat, Sep 19 · 10:00 AM
Riverside Park - 67th Street · Hamilton Heights
Kids dive headfirst into the soccer universe, mastering the art of dribbling, trapping, and kicking the ball through a whirlwind of exciting drills led by expert educators and coaches. With pint-sized
outdoorFREESat, Sep 19 · 11:00 AM
Bro/Sis Green Youth Farm Stand · Hamilton Heights
Bro/Sis Green Youth Farm Stand is an open-air farmers market at 140 Hamilton Place, Manhattan. Hours: Wed/Sat 11am-6pm. Season: May 15-November 25. Free to visit — no ticket and no registration. Liste
From $308Sat, Sep 19 · 11:00 AM
Riverside Park - 67th Street · Hamilton Heights
Early childhood wizards guide the tiny tots through epic adventures themed around pirates, dinosaurs, speedy race cars, and cute farm animals. The fun begins with circle time and quirky name games, cr