Art in the Park
Photo: Myles Zhang · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Wednesday, Oct 7: Art in the Park at Kids Playground - Large (in Washington Square Park), New York. Good one for the kids.
Families
Family life in New York, by age
What's on in New York for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids and teens — sorted by age, dated, and pulled from the town's real event feed.
Family life in New York, by age
Family life in New York, sorted the way parents actually search: by how old your kid is. New York's feed carries 436 family listings in total, 243 of them dated in the next 60 days. The busiest family venues in the feed right now are Tisch Gulf & Western Galleries (52) and Austin J. McDonald Playground Fieldhouse (in Austin J. McDonald Playground) (6). Pages with their own age sections: kids.
Start with the age pages if one fits — they're filtered hard, only real dated listings — or scan everything coming up below. If a band doesn't have a page yet, it's because the feed doesn't have enough dated listings for that age to fill one honestly, and we'd rather say that than pad it.
By age — pick your stage
Baby (0–1) — 0 dated listings and 0 regular programs in the feed right now; not enough yet for its own page (our floor is 5 dated or 3 regular). It rides on this hub until the data catches up.
Toddler (1–3) — 1 dated listings and 0 regular programs in the feed right now; not enough yet for its own page (our floor is 5 dated or 3 regular). It rides on this hub until the data catches up.
Preschool (3–5) — 3 dated listings and 0 regular programs in the feed right now; not enough yet for its own page (our floor is 5 dated or 3 regular). It rides on this hub until the data catches up.
Kids (5–12) — 149 dated listings in the next 60 days, including Kids In Motion: Alley Springfield Playground.
Teens (13–18) — 1 dated listings and 0 regular programs in the feed right now; not enough yet for its own page (our floor is 5 dated or 3 regular). It rides on this hub until the data catches up.
Coming up for families in New York
Every family listing in the feed with a date in the next 60 days, soonest first — all ages together.
Arts, Culture & Fun: BE BOLD: Ballet Programming
Photo: Roger W from Sarasota, Florida, U.S.A. · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Arts, Culture & Fun: BE BOLD: Ballet Programming at Multi-Use Room (in Williamsbridge Oval), New York on Wednesday, Oct 7. Family-friendly.
DPI Presents: The Object/Photograph: From the Archives of the Dep artment of Photography & Imaging
Photo: Nico Serrano · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
On the calendar for Wednesday, Oct 7: DPI Presents: The Object/Photograph: From the Archives of the Dep artment of Photography & Imaging at Tisch Gulf & Western Galleries<br /> ADDRESS:721 Broadway\, New York, NY 10003. Family-friendly.
Kids In Motion: Alley Springfield Playground
Photo: Lionel Chaudet · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
On the calendar for Wednesday, Oct 7: Kids In Motion: Alley Springfield Playground at Alley Springfield Playground (in Alley Pond Park), New York. Bring the kids along.
Kids In Motion: Arrochar
Photo: Brendan Church bdchu614 · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
On the calendar for Wednesday, Oct 7: Kids In Motion: Arrochar at Play Area (in Arrochar Playground), New York. Family-friendly.
Kids In Motion: Austin J. McDonald's Playground
Photo: Davide Cantelli cant89 · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Kids In Motion: Austin J. McDonald's Playground is on Wednesday, Oct 7 at Austin J. McDonald Playground Fieldhouse (in Austin J. McDonald Playground), New York. Family-friendly.
Kids In Motion: Beach 59th Street Playground
Photo: Patricia Jekki jekkilicious · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Kids In Motion: Beach 59th Street Playground is on Wednesday, Oct 7 at Beach 59th Street Playground (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk), New York. Family-friendly.
Kids In Motion: Bowne Park
Photo: Jakub Gorajek cinegeek · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
On the calendar for Wednesday, Oct 7: Kids In Motion: Bowne Park at Bowne Park Playground (in Bowne Park), New York. Good one for the kids.
Kids In Motion: Brookville Park
Photo: Leonard J. DeFrancisci · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Mark Wednesday, Oct 7: Kids In Motion: Brookville Park at Brookville Playground (in Brookville Park), New York. Worth bringing the whole family.
Kids In Motion: Cherry Tree Park
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Kids In Motion: Cherry Tree Park at Cherry Tree Park Playground (in Cherry Tree Park), New York on Wednesday, Oct 7. Good one for the kids.
The regular rhythm
The standing weekly fixtures behind the dated list — the rhythm family life in New York actually runs on.
Wednesdays — DPI Presents: The Object/Photograph: From the Archives of the Dep artment of Photography & Imaging at Tisch Gulf & Western Galleries · 62 sessions in the feed, next Oct 7, then Oct 8.
Wednesdays — Kids In Motion: Arrochar at Play Area (in Arrochar Playground) · 10 sessions in the feed, next Oct 7, then Oct 8.
Wednesdays — Kids In Motion: Austin J. McDonald's Playground at Austin J. McDonald Playground Fieldhouse (in Austin J. McDonald Playground) · 10 sessions in the feed, next Oct 7, then Oct 8.
Wednesdays — Kids In Motion: Beach 59th Street Playground at Beach 59th Street Playground (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk) · 10 sessions in the feed, next Oct 7, then Oct 8.
Wednesdays — Kids In Motion: Bowne Park at Bowne Park Playground (in Bowne Park) · 10 sessions in the feed, next Oct 7, then Oct 8.
Wednesdays — Kids In Motion: Brookville Park at Brookville Playground (in Brookville Park) · 10 sessions in the feed, next Oct 7, then Oct 8.
Wednesdays — Kids In Motion: De Matti Playground at De Matti Playground (in De Matti Park) · 10 sessions in the feed, next Oct 7, then Oct 8.
Wednesdays — Kids In Motion: Faber at Outdoors at Faber Park Recreation Center (in Faber Pool and Park) · 10 sessions in the feed, next Oct 7, then Oct 8.
Good to know
Free, as marked in the feed: The Revolution Continues: Brooklyn’s Black Trailblazers. Those listings carry a free tag in New York's own event data — everything else here, check the listing link for the price before you promise anyone.
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Common questions
What's on for families in New York?
The feed lists 243 dated family listings in the next 60 days across all ages — the Coming up section shows the soonest, and the age pages filter them down.
Why doesn't New York have a page for my child's age?
An age page only ships when the feed has at least 5 dated listings (or 3 regular programs) for that age in the next 60 days. Below that we'd be padding — so the band rides on this hub, with its real count shown, until the listings catch up.
How do I hear about registration dates in New York?
The signup above: tell us the ages in your house and the programs you care about, and we flag registration windows for this town before they open — swim lessons and camp sign-ups especially.