Once Upon a Winter's Day at Sugar Hill
Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling - 11:00 AM Pick
Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling - 11:00 AM Pick
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 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
MLK’s Peace Parade 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
Holiday Express: Toys and Trains from the Jerni Collection at The New York Historical
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
Benevolence at Lincoln Center
Samuel Rehearsal Studio, Rose Building - various times
Samuel Rehearsal Studio, Rose Building - various times
MLK’s Peace Parade 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
Holiday Express: Toys and Trains from the Jerni Collection at The New York Historical
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
MLK’s Peace Parade 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
DJ Skate: Glow Night with Bradie Tennell at the Davis Center
Davis Center on the Harlem Meer - 6:00 PM Pick
Davis Center on the Harlem Meer - 6:00 PM Pick
MLK’s Peace Parade 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
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
Broadway Magic Hour at the Broadway Comedy Club
Broadway Comedy Club
Tea Around Town + NYBG Holiday Train Show
Central Park South bus stop
Bay Ridge Prep Upper School Open House
Bay Ridge Prep Upper School
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Natsumatsuri Family Festival 2025
Sat Aug 16, 2025
12:00pm to 5:00pm PT
Age: 3 and up
Price: Free
Location:
Japanese American National Museum Democracy Center
The galleries of the Japanese American National Museum are closed for renovation, but the celebration goes on!
The Natsumatsuri Family Festival, JANM's annual summer celebration, is held this year at JANM’s Democracy Center and the Norman Y. Mineta Democracy Plaza (right next to the JANM building).
Families can enjoy an afternoon of free cultural performances, crafts, and activities for all ages.
Highlights include storytime with author and racecar driver Nadine Sachiko Hsu, fun summer-themed crafts and origami, and exclusive activities connected to JANM’s new exhibition, Cruising J-Town.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
