30 Best Things To Do in New York City June 2024 with Kids

The family-friendly Figment Festival on Staten Island helps everyone get creative. Photo by Michael Hnatov
The family-friendly Figment Festival on Staten Island helps everyone get creative. Photo by Michael Hnatov
5/31/24 - By Drew Kristofik

Get ready for summer! June in NYC brings festivals for Juneteenth, Father's Day, Pride, and maybe even some early fireworks.

June is jam-packed with amazing family fun, including the month-long salute to Queens, Queens Rising, weekend fetes like the Red Hook Fest and Figment Fest, the Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks (with fireworks!), and Make Music New York, which marks the summer solstice. All that, plus beloved annual favorites like Museum Mile, Egg Rolls, Egg Creams, and Empanadas, the Mermaid Parade, and PrideFest!

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As always, if an event piques your interest, be sure to click through to our listing for all the details, including addresses and times. And keep in mind: In NYC, really cool things to do with kids often get booked up quickly so buy your tickets ASAP.

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Various locations in Queens

Randall's Island Park

Schomburg Center For Research In Black Culture

Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 1

Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg, 42nd St & Fifth Ave., NY, NY 10018 212-621-0208

Cathedral of St John the Divine