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Free Things to Do with Kids in NYC

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Free things to do with kids in NYC: story times, family days, parades, park programs and kid-friendly pop-ups. We only list events we’ve checked on the organizer’s own site, and the list updates itself as new ones are added.

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Daily · 11 AM–7 PM
69°F · Chance Rain Showers
✓ Verified Oct 26, 2026
Why this place: Free to enter · kid-friendly · repeats, so you can go another time · at Japan Village, 934 3rd Ave, Brooklyn · official listing on japanvillage.com · checked Oct 26
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Japan Village food hall in Industry City

📍 Japan Village, 934 3rd Ave · Sunset Park, Brooklyn
Free to walk in; food priced at stalls
Starts in 15h 55m
FRI, NOV 6 · 10 AM–5 PM
66°F · Rain
✓ Verified Oct 28, 2026
Why this place: Free · at 96 A, Brooklyn · official listing on magneticme.com · checked Oct 28
Markets & pop-ups

Magnetic Me’s Holiday Playhouse

📍 96 A · 96 A, North 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Free
Starts in 20h 25m
FRI, NOV 6 · 2:30 PM–4:30 PM
66°F · Rain
✓ Verified Nov 5, 2026
Why this place: Free · kid-friendly · at Dyker Library, Brooklyn · official listing on bklynlibrary.org · checked Nov 5
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Game On: Board Games at Dyker Library

📍 Dyker Library · Dyker Heights, Brooklyn
Free

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146 verified listings right now. Updated automatically.

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