Family-Friendly Pride Events and More Things To Do in NYC this Weekend with Kids

Watch a movie under the stars on the Intrepid Museum's flight deck. Photo courtesy of the museum

Looking for the best things to do in New York City this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list.

The month of June comes to a close with a passel of Pride celebrations. Our top picks for families include the star-powered Pride celebration in Times Square, Youth Pride at the Seaport, and a Family Pride party at the 14th Street Y. Meanwhile, Minions are swarming the Paley Museum for a Despicable Me Family Day, and Apollo 13 shines on a big screen under the stars at the Intrepid Museum.

TreasureFest, Pride Parade, Kids Rock!, and More Fun Things To Do in San Francisco This Weekend

Make rainbow wings at the Pride Celebration at the Bay Area Discovery Museum. Photo courtesy of the museum

Looking for the best things to do in San Francisco and the Bay Area this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list. ​

This weekend has a ton of FREE activities that celebrate love! The popular Pride Parade and Celebration in San Francisco is happening this weekend! For a slightly smaller celebration for little ones who don't like crowds, the Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito is hosting its annual Pride Celebration where kids can make rainbow wings and self-portraits.

One of our other colorful picks this weekend is the San Francisco Botanical Garden's Illustoria Day, a day celebrating children's art and literature. 

Read on for more of our top picks for the weekend, which include some early 4th of July festivities, birding for families, and so much more!  

Fireworks, Summer Movies, and More Fun Things to Do in Orlando This Weekend With Kids

Bok Tower Gardens offers FREE admission on the last Thursday and Friday of each summer month. Photo courtesy of Bok Tower

Looking for the best things to do in Orlando this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list!

Start your 4th of July celebrations a little early with fireworks in KissimmeeLongwood, and Lake Nona this weekend. Enjoy summer films at The Garden Theatre and Enzian, or outdoor dive-in movie nights at Island H2O Water Park and Westmonte Recreation Center. Check out all the details below, as well as more awesome family-friendly ideas!

VidCon, X-Games, and More Top Things To Do in Los Angeles This Weekend

VidCon is coming to town! Photo courtesy of VidCon Anaheim

Looking for the best things to do in Los Angeles this weekend? Here are some of our favorite events and activities to add to your list this weekend

Parents of tweens and teens can score major points when deciding which things to do in Los Angeles this weekend! Take them to see their favorite YouTubers and Twitch streamers at VidCon Anaheim; wow them with the extreme sports at X Games California 2024, and thrill them with the activities at the BET Experience Free Fan Fest, including a celebrity basketball game and a casting call.

Get summer started at Pier 360 Summer Kick-Off at the Santa Monica Pier and start your 4th of July party early with fireworks and festivities in several So Cal cities, including San Pedro, Cypress, and Monterey Park

CircEsteem, Millenium Art Festival, and More Things To Do in Chicago This Weekend With Kids

International Mud Day Celebration. Photo courtesy of the Forest Preserve of Cook County

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend!

It's all about the arts when it comes to things to do in Chicago over the weekend! Enjoy performances like CircEsteem in Portage Park and Roseland, Romeo & Juliet at Chicago Women's Park and Garden, and Bitter Jest Music Fest in Highland Park. Or take in some visual arts at Logan Square Art Festival or Millennium Art Festival. Families can also celebrate unique holidays like International Mud Day and Civic Season at events in Chicago this weekend.

Plan for this weekend and beyond with our list of 96 family-friendly summer festivals. And make sure you know where the best fireworks are—we have a handy list for you. Splash pads and spraygrounds are another great way to beat summer boredom, even when it's not the perfect weather for the pool.

Enjoy this amazing summer weekend in Chicago!

Free Concerts, Peach & Sunflower Festival, and More Things to Do this Weekend in Atlanta with Kids

Visitors to Halcyon enjoy live music every Friday and Saturday night, March - October, at the Groovin' on the Green event series. Photo by Tom Tucker

Looking for the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend! 

Keep cool once the sun goes down with Outdoor Summer Concerts in Atlanta, including fun, free events in Peachtree Corners and Alpharetta. Summer in Georgia means peach picking season, and families can celebrate this weekend at the Peach and Sunflower Festival at Southern Belle Farm in McDonough. For more peachy fun, check out our Guide to Peach Picking and U-Pick Farms Near Atlanta. Read on for more details about these and other exciting events happening this weekend in Atlanta!

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