Things to do with kids in NYC

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Sunday Oct. 5, 2025

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge Park

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Various

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical Garden

Manhattan Haunted Hues

Various

Color Factory NYC Haunted Hues

Color Factory New York

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Various

Halloween Harvest

Luna ParkConey Island

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Various

Cityside Pumpkin Patch

The Summer ClubLong Island City

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8 am – 5 pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

9 am – 4 pm

Bronx Park East Farmers Market

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

2045 Bronx Park EastPelham Parkway

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

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National Organization of Black Law Enforcement

9 am – noon

National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives N.O.B.L.E. NY Chapter 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Prospect Park – The Peristyle

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

10 am – 5 pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid Museum

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10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical Garden

10 am – noon

Adventure Course Free Public Sunday Program

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Alley Pond Adventure Course

Boo at the Zoo

10 am – 5:30 pm

Bronx Zoo Boo at the Zoo

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

manhattan Celebrate Latinx Heritage Week at CMOM

10 am – 5 pm

Celebrate Latinx Heritage Week at CMOM

Children’s Museum of Manhattan

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Papery Partners

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

Wave HillRiverdale

10 – 11:15 am

Halloween Dance Party

Ages: 5 – 8
Halloween
Holiday

Simply Gather SI

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10 am – 6 pm

The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy

10 am – 6 pm

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

10 am – noon

Lattes & Littles: A Central Park Walk for Moms with Live Music by Little Maestros

Ages: All
Community
Free

Central ParkUpper East Side

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10:30 am – noon

Community Class with Master Teacher: Nicole Duffy at The Joyce Theater

Ages: All
Classes
Dance

New York Center for Creativity and DanceEast Village

Face Value

10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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10:30 am – 12:15 pm

The Feast of St. Francis Day & Blessing of the Animals

Ages: All
Animals
Free

Cathedral of St. John the DivineManhattanville

11 am – 12:15 pm

Bug Buddies!

Ages: All
Environment

Queens County Farm Museum

Ad for volenteer day

11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Ages: All
Classes
Community

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

Ages: All
Art
Community

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Pumpkin-Patch

11 am – 5 pm

Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Aviator Sports and Events Center

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11 am – 5 pm

Pumpkin Weekends

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions

Alley Pond Park

11 am – noon

Wild Remedies: Cultivating Your Cold & Flu Season Apothecary

Ages: All
Health & Fitness

:iidrr GalleryLower East Side

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11 am – 4 pm

The Amazing Maize Maze

Ages: All
Attractions

Queens County Farm Museum

11 am – 6 pm

Annual Woodhaven Street Fair

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Annual Woodhaven Street FairWoodhaven

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