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Best Free Annual Parades for NYC Kids: Dragons, Mermaids, Bonnets and More
Aside from my curmudgeonly husband, I have never met anyone who doesn't love a parade. And in NYC...
The Best Annual Family Festivals for NYC Kids (Mostly Free)
We've rounded up more than two dozen of our favorite annual festivals, including top spring and...
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Spring Festivals

Best NYC Spring Festivals, Fairs, and Carnivals in April 2018
From Street Games in Harlem to the annual Children's Carnival in Queens, April is full of fun...READ MORE 
Fly a kite at the waterfront festival in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Photo by Alexa Hoyer for the park
Best Family Festivals and Street Fairs in NYC This May
Find petting zoos, crafts, and even an army of trucks at these May fairs.READ MORE 
Tribeca Film Festival for NYC Kids: Family Street Fair and Other Free Fun
One of NYC's best known spring events, the Tribeca Film Festival, is set to take over downtown from...READ MORE 
Free Street Games Festival: Pogo Sticks, Double Dutch and More Fun
There are a lot of analog games we enjoyed in our youth that our plugged in kids don't get to try...READ MORE 

Summer Festivals

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Free Outdoor Summer Music Festivals & Concerts in NYC: Best Bets for Families
Although some New York City outdoor music and performance series are created specifically with...READ MORE 
Art-making and performances come to Governors Island for Figment NYC. Photo courtesy organizers
Best June Festivals and Street Fairs for NYC Families
Many of our annual favorites take place this month, from the Mermaid Parade to Figment NYC.READ MORE 
Bastille Day brings music, food, and family fun to the streets of NYC. Photo by Michael George
Best Summer Festivals and Fairs for NYC Families in July
Get the scoop on family festivals throughout July, including City of Water Day and Bastille Day.READ MORE 
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Figment NYC Festival on Governors Island: Creative Fun for the Whole Family
Sometimes rain is the best thing that can happen to your weekend plans. There's nothing like...READ MORE 

Fall Festivals

Halloween plus Coney Island equals a perfect fall day for kids. Photo by Mommy Poppins
Best Fall Festivals for NYC Kids in September
Nearly two dozen fantastic family fairs take place around NYC this month.READ MORE 
Masks are cool during Boo at the Zoo! Photo by Julie Larsen Maher
Pumpkin Patches, Hayrides, and Harvest Fests Right Here in NYC
No car? No problem! There's plenty of fall fun to be had within NYC limits. READ MORE 
Free Dumbo Arts Festival: Children's Museum of the Arts Debuts Cool Hands-on Activities for NYC Kids
Sadly, the Dumbo Arts Fest was discontinued in 2014 after 18 years. Brooklyn's Dumbo neighborhood...READ MORE 
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Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festivals in New York City: Moon Cakes and Flying Lanterns
Recently we rounded up a slew of outdoor fairs and fests in September. Below we're spotlighting...READ MORE 
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Maker Faire New York: What's New for NYC Kids at this Hyper-Creative Festival
This coming weekend, one of our favorite annual festivals, World Maker Faire New York, returns for...READ MORE 

Winter & Holiday Festivals

Join the festivities at the Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown. Photo by Bob Dea for Better Chinatown USA
Chinese Lunar New Year Parades and Celebrations in NYC
From Chinatown's parade to lion dances in Flushing, here's how to usher in the Year of the Rat.READ MORE 
Three Kings Day Parades & Celebrations for NYC Kids
Christmas may come and go this week, but holiday celebrations continue into the New Year with Three...READ MORE 
Enter a family-friendly carnival with performers, interactive games, 360° films, and live performances at the annual BAMkids Film Festival!  Photo courtesy of BAM
Children's Film Festivals and Indie Movie Theaters for NYC Kids
Skip the big budget flicks in favor of these quirky, offbeat movies just for kids.READ MORE 

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Where To Go Whale Watching in LA: Whale Cruises and Viewpoints for Landlubbers
How to see the giant mammals on their 6,000-mile quest for romance.READ MORE 
25 Free Holiday and Christmas Events for NYC Kids
Save your pocketbook and enjoy these FREE holiday events. READ MORE 
Holiday Craft Fairs and Markets in Westchester and the Hudson Valley
Shop for handmade local gifts and goodies at these Christmas craft fairs. READ MORE 
Harvest Festival and Fall Fair Fun in New Jersey
Celebrate autumn with these harvest fests and fall fairs throughout NJ. READ MORE 
Fun Fall Festivals Near DC for Families
Check out our favorite fall festivals for DC families.READ MORE 
12 Fall Festivals Near Philly for Harvest Fun in 2020
Fill up your family calendar with these fall festivals!READ MORE 
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