20 Best Teen Events in Manhattan This Sunday

August 29-30, 2026

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Dyckman Marina Movie Nights

Fri, Aug 28 · 8:30 PM

Dyckman Marina · Inwood

Grab a blanket and come enjoy Jaws (1974) at the Dyckman Marina! This free outdoor movie night is open to all ages, with seating on the lawn by the water.

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Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi

Sun, Aug 30 · 8:00 AM

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument · Upper West Side

Learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.

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Inwood Canoe Club Sunday Open House

Sun, Aug 30 · 9:00 AM

Inwood Canoe Club · Inwood

Join us for our free, guided 20-minute kayak trips on the Hudson River just north of the George Washington Bridge.

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Urban Farm Volunteers

Sun, Aug 30 · 10:00 AM

Urban Farm · Harlem

Whether you are new to our farm or have been a tried-and-true volunteer, join us! You can help us take care of this important educational resource.

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The Glam Collective: Back to School Drive

Sun, Aug 30 · 11:00 AM

Kosciuszko Street Learning Garden · Stuyvesant Heights

Come to Kosciusko Street Garden and Learning Center for a back-to-school drive! This free outdoor event at the NYC Parks venue supports families preparing for the school year.

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Summer on the Hudson: Sketch Jam

Sun, Aug 30 · 11:00 AM

Garden Peoples Garden · Harlem

Bring your favorite art supplies to this observational drawing event led by artist and illustrator Ishita Jain. Some basic supplies provided.

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OPEN PLAY: Baby & Toddler Play Date!

Sun, Aug 30 · 11:30 AM

NYPL Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library · Harlem

Free playtime for babies and toddlers at NYPL Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library. This open play session invites young children to explore in the library's playspace at no cost.

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Trees Count at Morningside Park with the Urban Park Rangers

Sun, Aug 30 · 1:00 PM

West 114th Street and Morningside Drive · Morningside Heights

Using our Tree Census app, you’ll split up into different zones within the park to start counting trees! After completing your first training event, you are welcome to continue counting

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Sprinkler Jam with Hila the Earth

Sun, Aug 30 · 2:00 PM

Anne Loftus Playground · Washington Heights

Cool off and dance with Hila the Earth at Anne Loftus Playground! Enjoy a family-friendly DJ set celebrating the sprinklers. Sunday, August 30 at 2PM. Free!

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Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison

Sun, Aug 30 · 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.

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Family Storytime

Sun, Aug 30 · 2:30 PM

NYPL Washington Heights Library · Washington Heights

A free storytime at NYPL Washington Heights Library for families. This indoor, drop-in session is open to children of all ages.

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Sungazing in the Park

Sun, Aug 30 · 4:30 PM

Cloisters Lawn · Washington Heights

Safely observe the Sun with local astronomer Novaughn Miller using solar-filtered telescopes and discover sunspots, solar science, and astronomy in Fort Tryon Park!

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Kids 4-13

Sun, Aug 30 · 7:00 AM

Clockwork Jiu Jitsu · NoHo

Kids jiu jitsu class for ages 4-13 at Clockwork Jiu Jitsu, teaching foundational grappling and self-defense techniques in a structured indoor setting.

Ages 4–13

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BREAKING (KH) WITH BBOY C56 (9-13 YEARS OLD)

Sun, Aug 30 · 9:00 AM

PMT House of Dance · The Flatiron District

BREAKING (KH) WITH BBOY C56 is a hip-hop class for ages 9-13 at PMT House of Dance. This registered session teaches breaking fundamentals in a studio setting.

Ages 9–13

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Try a Class First - Theater

Sun, Aug 30 · 9:30 AM

Streetcar Studio · Lenox Hill

A full 60-minute class - games, improvisation and physical expression - then scenes for the December show. Sundays at 1:30 PM. Ages 4 to teens.

Ages 4+

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Kids 6-13

Sun, Aug 30 · 12:15 PM

Clockwork Jiu Jitsu · NoHo

Kids jiu jitsu class for ages 6-13. This martial arts session takes place at Clockwork Jiu Jitsu, a dedicated studio venue. The class is geared toward school-age children and youth, with no drop-in op

Ages 6–13

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Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty at the Kaye Playhouse

Fri, Aug 28 · 8:00 PM

The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College · Lenox Hill

Ballet of Lights presents the classic fairy tale, reimagined in a ballet show where dancers shine in glow-in-the-dark costumes.

Ages 5+

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Beginner's Break Dance

Sun, Aug 30 · 10:00 AM

KBL Studios · Manhattan

Break dance class for ages 5-17 years, held at KBL Studios. This registered dance session introduces foundational break dance moves in an indoor studio setting.

Ages 5–17

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Open-Studio

Sun, Aug 30 · 10:00 AM

ColorPop Southampton · Manhattan

Open-Studio art session for ages 3-15 yrs. Held at ColorPop Southampton as a ColorPop Workshop drop-in, this open-studio format lets young artists explore materials at their own pace. Indoor setting,

Ages 3–15

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Youth/J.O.A.D. Beginner/Intermediate

Sun, Aug 30 · 10:30 AM

Pro Line Archery Lanes · Chelsea

USA Archery sanctioned youth program. Weekly Sunday session. Students must bring their own finger tab, arm guard, and quiver.

Ages 8–20