New Year's Countdown Party with Fyütch at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) - 11:00 AM Pick
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) - 11:00 AM Pick
NYE Origami Fortune Cookies at the Stavros Niarchos Library
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library - 10:00 AM Pick
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library - 10:00 AM Pick
Knots and Notions at the Children's Museum of Manhattan
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Knots and Notions at the Children's Museum of Manhattan
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
MulchFest 2025
Citywide - 10:00 AM
Citywide - 10:00 AM
Gingerbread NYC: The Great Borough Bake-Off at the Museum of the City of New York
Museum of the City of New York - 10:00 AM
Museum of the City of New York - 10:00 AM
North Pole Express in Manhattan
TopView Sightseeing
Tea Around Town + NYBG Holiday Train Show
Central Park South bus stop
MOMIX: Alice at the Joyce
The Joyce Theater
Activity Guides
- Beaches & Lakes
- Best Of Lists
- Birthday Parties
- Boats
- Boredom Busters
- Camps
- Childcare
- Christmas/Hanukkah
- City Guides
- City Hacks
- Classes & Enrichment
- Community
- Crafts & Recipes
- Earth Kids
- Easter
- Fairs & Festivals
- Fall Activities
- Family Travel
- Farms & U-Pick
- Free Activities
- GoList
- Halloween
- Holidays
- Hotels & Resorts
- Indoor Activities
- Museums
- News & Openings
- Outdoors
- Parent Talk
- Parks & Playgrounds
- Play Gyms & Sports Centers
- Pools & Spray Parks
- Preschools & Schools
- Restaurants
- Shows
- Skiing & Winter Sports
- Special Needs
- Special Occasions
- Sports
- Spring Activities
- STEM
- Stores & Services
- Summer Activities
- Theme & Water Parks
- Trains, Dinos & Heroes
- TV, Film & Movies
- Virtual
- Visitors Guide
- Weekend Events
- Weekend Trips
- Winter Activities
- Zoos & Gardens
Opening Weekend at The Yard
Sat May 1, 2021 - Sun May 2, 2021
- see all dates
Repeating every days through May 2, 2021.
12:00pm ET
Age: 5+
Price: Free
The Yard, NYC’s only adventure playground located on Governors Island, opens to the public this weekend with COVID safety protocols in place.
- The Yard will be open from 12pm-4pm on weekends.
- NO MORE THAN 35 kids at a time will be allowed in The Yard
- Timed slots are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the gate
- No children younger than 5 years old (sorry little ones!)
- Masks are required
- Parents are encouraged to complete an online waiver before arrival and present the confirmation code on their phones.
- Kindness and patience are requested.
Parents are not allowed in The Yard. With the exception of the playworkers and the parents of kids with special needs, the adult-free space allows children to move freely on the site.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
