Governors Ball Music Festival
NYC's signature summer festival returns to Flushing Meadows Corona Park with a massive lineup, food pop-ups, and art installations.
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Things to do in New York, NY with kids
Kid-friendly picks in New York, NY — events the whole family will like, restaurants that can handle a toddler, and weekend ideas that work around nap windows.
📅 This Weekend in New York, NY
Make the most of the early summer weather
Rose Garden Peak Bloom
June is the peak of the Cranford Rose Garden. Wander through thousands of blooming roses while the weather is still mild.
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☀️ Happening Today
Events and things to do tonight
New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians
Catch an afternoon game at the Stadium. Perfect for a breezy June Thursday; grab a pinstripe pass and soak in the pre-summer atmosphere.
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Chicago at Ambassador Theatre
The longest-running American musical remains a sharp, sleek staple. A classic matinee choice to escape the humidity.
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✨ New & Notable
Fresh experiences for June
Museum Mile Festival Prep
Get ready for the annual closure of Fifth Avenue for art, live music, and free access to institutions like El Museo del Barrio and The Africa Center.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Weekend trips under 3 hours
Art and Nature in Beacon
Take the Metro-North up for a weekend of contemporary art at Dia:Beacon, hiking Mount Beacon, and strolling Main Street's independent shops.
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Asbury Park Boardwalk
Just a short drive or train ride away, enjoy the iconic boardwalk, live music at The Stone Pony, and fresh seafood by the ocean.
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🍴 Eat & Drink
Seasonal bites and buzzy spots
The Butcher's Daughter
A bright, airy spot perfect for a June lunch. Try the smashed avocado toast on sourdough or the seasonal market salad.
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Westlight
Take in the panoramic skyline views while sipping a cocktail. The best way to catch a breeze on a hot summer evening.
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Frequently asked
What are the best things to do in New York, NY with kids?
Family-friendly highlights right now include New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians, Chicago at Ambassador Theatre, and Governors Ball Music Festival. WonderKit refreshes this New York, NY guide daily so the picks stay current.
Where can families eat in New York, NY?
The "Eat & Drink" section above lists restaurants that work for families in New York, NY, including spots that handle toddlers and offer kid-friendly menus.
What's happening in New York, NY this weekend with kids?
Check the "This Weekend in New York, NY" section above for current family-friendly events and weekend activities in New York, NY. Updated daily.