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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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Starts in 5h 39m
Daily · 11 AM–7 PM
66°F · Sunny
✓ 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 1d 10h
WED, NOV 4 · 4 PM–10 PM
69°F · Mostly Sunny
✓ Verified Nov 3, 2026
Why this place: Free to enter · kid-friendly · at LeFrak Center at Lakeside, Brooklyn · official listing on prospectpark.org · checked Nov 3
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Fall Festival at Lakeside (Nov 4)

📍 LeFrak Center at Lakeside · Prospect Park, Brooklyn
Paid · Admission prices vary per Prospect Park Alliance event page

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