Spring break 2025 is barreling toward us. If you're worried about keeping the kids entertained over NYC's spring break, we've got you covered. If you're sticking around the city for a spring staycation, there's plenty to keep every age group busy. From exploring our favorite kid-friendly museums to playgrounds worthy of a subway schlep, and destination-worthy tourist attractions, we've rounded up 49 things to do with kids in New York City during the upcoming public school spring break.

New York City's spring break runs from Monday, April 14-Friday, April 18, 2025. Add in two weekends, and you've got nine days to fill with fun. Some of our picks only take place on specific dates; others run the entire duration, but all are engaging ways to get out and celebrate spring.

If you're hoping to get out of town, be sure to visit our Guide to Day Trips and Weekend Getaways for inspiration or consider booking a last-minute spring break vacation on the cheap.

Central Florida is a great place to try kid-friendly boba tea spots to check out! Boba tea (also known as bubble tea) originated in Taiwan and has since gained worldwide popularity for its combination of flavorful teas, creamy milk bases, and chewy tapioca pearls. Many boba shops now offer a variety of drink options, from fruity refreshers to classic milk teas. These shops often feature fun toppings like popping boba and jelly cubes, and even snacks to pair with your drink. Whether you’re looking for a post-playground refreshment or a family-friendly spot to relax, these boba tea locations in Central Florida are sure to hit the spot.

Spring break 2025 is on the horizon, so we've come up with dozens of ideas to keep your family entertained and engaged during the vacation. We've rounded up lots of outdoor activities and also prepared for April showers with some indoor options.

Most Long Island schoolkids are on break a few times throughout April this year. Some of our picks take place on specific days, and others are anytime activities. You can find more seasonal fun in our Guide to Spring Activities on Long Island, which includes our story on Long Island's best spring day trips.

This spring break, why not skip the long airport security lines in favor of a staycation right here in New Jersey?

Most New Jersey school districts are closed for spring break at some point between late March and late April. Luckily, the Garden State is home to museums, playgrounds, zoos, and other fun zones just a short drive away. 

Read on for dozens of fun things to do during spring break in New Jersey with kids, and be sure to check out our New Jersey Spring Activity Guide for more seasonal activities. Our Family Activity Calendar is also full of great events taking place during spring break.

Check out these spring break 2025 activities right here in CT!

Planning Spring Break 2025 in Chicago? Discover the best family-friendly activities, from outdoor adventures to museums, to keep your kids entertained all break long!

The DC area may be in the thick of summer, but the 2025-2026 school year is coming up quickly. If you haven't already, it's time to start gathering those school supplies, buying those back-to-school clothes, and planning family vacations and school-break camp coverage.

To help you do just that, here is the DC public school calendar for 2025-2026, as well as links to other public school calendars for Maryland and Northern Virginia school districts. Bookmark it now so you can easily reference it later!

For more back-to-school help, check out our lists of great lunch boxes for kids and the best kids clothing labels and name stickers for back-to-school. And if you really want to plan ahead, check out these 100 school lunch ideas for kids.