Best Family Festivals and Street Fairs in NYC this May
4/30/24
- By Drew Kristofik
Belvedere Plaza
The Calhoun School
Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School
New York Transit Museum
St Mary's Park
Hudson River Park Pier 84
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 5
Randall's Island Park
Tompkins Square Park
Various locations
Willowtown
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in New York
5th Avenue
The Brick Presbyterian Church
Theater for the New City
NYC street fairs and festivals are blooming all over this May, from glorious school fairs like Calhoun's carnival-fun filled fest to the little-kid friendly event at Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School, plus Hippo Playground hosts a Spring Fair complete with pony rides, Randall's Island's Touch-a-Truck Fest returns, there's a Mother's Day Garden Party at the NYBG, and the annual salute to service that is Fleet Week punctuates Memorial Day weekend.
You can find even more seasonal activities in our Spring Fun Guide, and don't forget to check our ever-expanding Family Activity Calendar, where you can look ahead to see all the summer has in store.
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Places featured in this article:
Belvedere Plaza
The Calhoun School
Columbia Greenhouse Nursery School
New York Transit Museum
St Mary's Park
Hudson River Park Pier 84
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 5
Randall's Island Park
Tompkins Square Park
Various locations
Willowtown
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in New York
5th Avenue
The Brick Presbyterian Church
Theater for the New City