Family activities this weekend in New York

4900 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY

Next: November 14, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM; also 11/15

Make a tiny terrarium in Wave Hill House. There is also a storytime at 11:30 AM in Gund Theater, and all ages are welcome.

Several datesIncluded with garden admission

100 Community Drive, Skillman, NJ

November 14, 2026 Saturday 10:30 AM–11:00 AM

Familiar stories and songs in Mandarin. You do not need to speak Mandarin. It is in the Storytime Room, and the child and caregiver come together.

Price not listed

7223 Ridge Blvd. at 73rd St., Brooklyn, NY

Next: November 14, 11:00 AM–12:00 AM; also 11/21, 11/28…

Learn chess in the meeting room.

Several datesPrice not listed

200 Glen Avenue, Millburn, NJ

November 14, 2026 Saturday 11:00 AM–11:30 AM

Stories, songs, and fingerplays in Mandarin and English. It is in Auditorium Room A.

Price not listedReservation needed

124 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ

November 14, 2026 Saturday 11:00 AM–12:00 AM

Listen to a story with Hoboken Jack, then make a craft.

Price not listed

320 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ

November 14, 2026 Saturday 11:00 AM–12:00 AM

Stories and songs in English and Spanish, then a little movement together.

Price not listedReservation needed

11 Davis Avenue, Garden City, NY

Next: November 14, 12:00 PM–2:00 PM; also 11/28, 12/5

Look at the Christie Jones work on view, then make a small piece in the manner of her paintings. About ten minutes.

Several datesIncluded with museum admission

450 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

November 14, 2026 Saturday 10:30 AM–2:30 PM

Spend the fall at the zoo, with fall activities to do together.

Nonmembers $20 / members $16

73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Queens, NY

November 14, 2026 Saturday 2:00 PM–3:00 PM

A family spends an hour gardening together at the farm.

$5 per show

145 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

November 14, 2026 Saturday 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

Make a collage from instant portraits. The theme is identity and community.

Included with museum admission

511 Warburton Avenue, Yonkers, NY

November 14, 2026 Saturday 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

A Diwali festival in Yonkers, with workshops and performances. One workshop is for ages 2–5.

Included with museum admission

100 Playland Parkway, Rye, NY

November 14, 2026 Saturday 9:30 AM–5:30 PM

Look for small creatures in the leaves, build a corn maze, make apple-cinnamon dough, and rake leaves indoors with a small rake.

Included with museum admission

99 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY

November 15, 2026 Sunday 9:30 AM–10:30 AM

A toddler time with stories and a craft.

$40

9-01 33rd Road, Long Island City, NY

November 15, 2026 Sunday 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

In the education studio, make a small paper container that lets light through. The piece connects to Isamu Noguchi's light sculptures.

Included with admission

4900 Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY

November 15, 2026 Sunday 1:30 PM–2:30 PM

Start at Glyndor Gallery, look down at small bugs and decomposition in the grass, then do a short children's yoga.

Included with garden admission

第六大道 40–42 街之间, New York, NY

October 28, 2026–February 28, 2027, every day 8:00 AM–10:00 PM. From November 19 through January 3 it stays open until midnight. On January 31 it closes at 8:00 PM.

This rink is the center of the winter village. You can skate.

SeasonalAdmission is free; skate rental is extra

2900 Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY

November 14, 2026–January 10, 2027. November 13 is a member preview. On some evenings the conservatory stays open until 8:00 PM, with last entry at 7:15 PM.

Buildings made of plants fill the conservatory, and trains run through them.

SeasonalSee the ticket page for prices

1260 6th Ave, New York, NY

Showtimes on the official calendar run from November 10, 2026 to January 4, 2027. There is no show on November 16.

The Radio City Christmas show is about 90 minutes, with no intermission.

SeasonalSee the ticket page for prices