All Weekend

Macy's Flower Show: Art in Bloom – Midtown West
From the March GoList: Celebrate spring with a walk through Macy's Herald Square's magnificent art-themed flower show. FREE

Prospect Park Carousel Opening Weekend – Prospect Park
Another sign that spring is indeed here: the Prospect Park Carousel opens for rides this weekend.

Camp Kappawanna – Chelsea
Another March GoList pick: Catch Atlantic for Kids' new musical, co-written by '90s dorky diva Lisa Loeb and loosely inspired by her own life.

Catch Me – Midtown West
The New Victory Theater's circus arts show, Catch Me, by Canadian newcomers Flip Fabrique, debuts this weekend. The hip, urban production features acts using the troupe's custom-made trampowall—a bouncy vertical wall.

Saturday, March 28

Brooklyn Kids Rock – Fort Greene
One of our March GoList picks: This Maple Street School benefit concert features top Brooklyn-based kids' bands like Rolie Polie Guacamole and Timbalooloo. Along with the tunes there will be games and eats.

Easter Extravaganza: Children's Art Workshop – Morningside Heights
Head to the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine for its annual holiday workshop. Kids can create colorful patterns on their eggs with tissue paper, glitter, glue and paint, and then fashion a nest out of twigs, feathers and clay. Bring your own hard-boiled eggs.

Carl Schurz Park Egg Hunt – Upper East Side
While there are a lot of egg hunts happening around town this weekend, the one in the lovely Carl Schurz Park is our top pick. Decorate egg collecting bags followed by hunts for different age ranges, including one just for toddlers. FREE but donations accepted.

Hands-on Nano Demos – Midtown East
Head to the Sony Wonder Technology Lab to learn about the world of nanoscience and nanotechnology, plus participate in activities that explore this field of science. FREE

Earthworm Race – West Village
Race your own wriggler or just watch the worms make their way to the finish line at the Hudson Park branch of the New York Public Library. Preregistration is a must if you want to compete. FREE

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Sunday, March 29

Stupendous Model Seder with ShirLaLa – Battery Park City
Celebrate Passover at the Museum of Jewish Heritage with a seder featuring live music from ShirLaLa. Families will enjoy traditional Passover food and more. Free with museum admission

Passover Art and Dance Party for Families – Upper East Side
Party at the Jewish Museum with live tunes, an accordion book workshop, collaborative collage making and other creative activities. Free with museum admission

CMA Day at Pine Street School – Financial District
The Pine Street School hosts a temporary pop-up version of the Children's Museum of the Arts featuring works from the museum's permanent collection. The day also includes a slew of creative workshops led by CMA's teaching artists like bike helmet decorating and collage making. FREE but RSVP requested.

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny – Marine Park
Hit the popular Brooklyn athletic complex for pancakes, waffles, eggs and other breakfast goodies. Afterward, kids can pose for a free photo with the Easter Bunny, enjoy cupcake decorating and other crafts. Although the website says you must RSVP by March 16, we confirmed reservations are still being accepted for the morning seating.

Luna Park Opening Day – Coney Island
While the beach doesn't open until Memorial Day weekend, the famed amusement park kicks off the season today. The first 100 riders to line up for the Coney Island Cyclone get to ride for FREE! It's also worth dropping by nearby amusement park, Deno's Wonder Wheel to watch the blessing of the rides at 10:30am. FREE admission but rides vary in price

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Don’t forget: there are lots of other options in our Event Calendar.