Playing on the Upper West Side
Visit the DiMenna Children's Museum, located within the New-York Historical Society.
34 Best Things To Do on the Upper West Side with Kids
The UWS is home to some of the city's best museums, culture, and playgrounds for kids.
Indoor Play Spaces on the Upper West Side: 23 Fun Inside Spots for NYC Kids
So far this month as part of our focus on the Upper West Side, we've rounded up cool things to do...
Apple Seeds Upper West Side: The Downtown Indoor Play Space Opens Its Second NYC Location
The Upper West Side is already jam-packed with wonderful indoor play spots, and now there's...
Chocolate Works: Where the Fun Is as Sweet as the Chocolate
There is no shortage of sweet shops in NYC like retro spot Economy Candy, Midtown megastore Dylan's...
Spread a picnic, throw a party, and just enjoy the view from Sheep Meadow during a visit to Central Park with kids. Photo via Flickr by ep jhu
Central Park with Kids: 33 Fun Things To Do and Secrets to Uncover in Manhattan's Backyard
Discover something new in Central Park, NYC's sprawling backyard.
Destination Playground: Hippo Playground in Riverside Park
Playgrounds don't need to be newfangled to be special. As any in-the-know Upper West Side parent...
Two Great Upper West Side Classes for Toddlers: Elliott's Gymnastics and Creative Play for Kids
[UPDATED: July 18, 2012] As September approaches, New York City families are signing up...
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Kids can run, swing, jump, climb, and twirl in the custom designed, multi-floor climber at Complete Playground. Photo by Diana Kim
Best Indoor Playgrounds and Play Spaces in Manhattan for Kids
These indoor play spaces in Manhattan practically guarantee a good time.
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Gotham Gymnastics offers gymnastics classes for kids from toddlers to teens.
Best Gymnastics Classes in NYC for Kids
Often called the "mother of all sports," gymnastics gives kids an early fitness foundation.
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Central Park has some great hills for a fast ride. Photo by Jody Mercier
Best Sledding Hills in NYC
Hit these neighborhood hills across the five boroughs when the snow falls.
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The Met offers pay-what-you wish admission at all times to New Yorkers and kids always attend for free. Photo by Jody Mercier
Free Museums and Free Museum Days in NYC for Kids
Enjoy a day of nature or culture without spending a dime.
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The ball drops at noon at CMOM! Photo courtesy of the museum
New Year's Eve Drone Shows, Balloon Drops, and Celebrations for Kids in NYC
Welcome 2025 with slime drops, balloon drops, drone shows, and more.
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Afternoon tea at The Palm Court in The Plaza is a long-celebrated tradition and a memorable outing during the holidays or perfect experience gift. Photo by Jody Mercier
Best Places for High Tea in NYC to Enjoy a Cup with Kids
Enjoy a special high tea outing in NYC with your favorite kids, scones and cream included.
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