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Breeze through the allee at the Snug Harbor Botanical Gardens. This beautiful tunnel of Hornbeam trees is just one of its stunning feature. Photo courtesy of Snug Harbor
51 Top Things To Do in Staten Island with Kids
Head to the island for a day trip or a single activity. There are plenty of things to do.
Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden Is Worth The Trip
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Indoor exhibits let kids get up close with animals in their habitats.
Staten Island Zoo Is Animal-Packed Adventure for Little Ones
Easy to reach, explore, and packed with animal fun, the Staten Island Zoo is worth a visit.
Staten Island Museum Opens Second Location at Snug Harbor
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American history comes to life at Historic Richmond Town's living history village and historical museum.
Visiting Historic Richmond Town with Kids: Top Things To Do on a Family Visit
Curious kids learn a lot when you step back in time at this Staten Island gem.
Staten Island's Gorgeous Mariners Harbor Library: Kids' Programs and a Terrace
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Best Free Swimming Pools in NYC for Families
When summer heat hits, visit one of our favorite FREE city pools to cool down.
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Kids N' Shape has fabulous 2-hour birthday parties where kids can romp in soft blocks.  Photo courtesy of the venue
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The splash pad in Domino Park puts a smile on faces young and old. Photo by Jody Mercier
Ultimate 2025 Guide to NYC Splash Pads and Water Playgrounds
Hit one of these ultimate NYC splash pads with your kids to cool off on hot days.
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Dance Parade brings the energy to the streets with a parade and festival on Saturday. Photo by Miguel Chavez of The Push Kids
Submerge Festival, Spring Fling, and More Things To Do this Weekend in NYC with Kids
It's a full weekend of fun in NYC for families.
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The Parade of Ships is always a highlight of Fleet Week in NYC. US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bradley Rickard
Guide to Fleet Week 2025 with Kids: Salute the Sailors, Tour the Ships, and More Fun for Families
Salute America's armed forces with this huge Memorial Day week celebration.
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Enjoy the May Fair to welcome spring's arrival at the New Amsterdam School. Photo courtesy of the school
Best Family Festivals and Street Fairs in NYC this May
Global eats, real-life heroes, and an army of trucks: Here are the top May festivals.
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Jane's Carousel celebrates its 14th year in Brooklyn with free rides and face painting on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Photo by Sara M.
61 Free Activities for Kids in NYC May 2025
We've found tons of no-cost family activities to enjoy this May.
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Enjoy a delicious Mother's Day brunch at Victory Garden Cafe in Astoria. Photo by Sydney Ng
Best Mother's Day Brunch in NYC
Celebrate mom with a meal at these family-friendly brunch spots.
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