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What's better than rooting for the Yankees as the sun sets over home plate at Yankee Stadium?
46 Best Things To Do in The Bronx with Kids: Why You Should Visit the Boogie Down
Don't sleep on the Bronx the next time you're searching for a kid-friendly outing.
The Bronx Zoo will leave families with many heart-warming memories.
See Bronx Zoo Like a Local: Top Tips for a Great Visit with Kids
Get the most out of your Bronx Zoo visit with insider tips from a true Bronx local.
Beautiful murals and stunning hands-on exhibits inspired by its home borough welcome visitors at the long-awaited Bronx Children's Museum.
  VIDEO
Inside the New Bronx Children's Museum Now Open in the South Bronx
The long-awaited museum gives Bronx residents its first dedicated children's museum.
The New York Botanical Garden is an iconic living museum where kids can run free and explore. Photo courtesy of NYBG
10 Things to Love About the New York Botanical Garden
Worth the visit any time of year, the NYBG is one of NYC's greenest treasures.
Colorful murals pay homage to the famed Arthur Avenue and its starring roll in pop culture.
Exploring Arthur Avenue: The Bronx's Own Little Italy
For a taste of NYC's "real" Little Italy, you've got to head north.
Grab a picnic and head to Owl's Head Park for the lush green grass!  Photo courtesy of NYC Parks
10 Must-Visit Underrated NYC Parks
Looking for some fresh air and wide-open spaces? Try these off-the-beaten-path parks.
The splash pad at Crotona Park includes geysers that shoot straight up, as well as gentle misters for little kids.
Bronx Water Playgrounds and Sprinklers to Cool Off the Kids
Find relief from summer's heat at these water playgrounds in the Bronx.
Play sailor at the island's Nautical Museum.
City Island with Kids: Best Things to Do on This Bronx Isle
Explore NYC's very own nautical village with kids.
Wave Hill with Kids: Nature-Inspired Family Fun in Riverdale
Make a day of this gorgeous, all-encompassing garden-arts-nature preserve.
Rocket Park Mini Golf is an outdoor miniature golf course with nine themed holes that introduces visitors to rocket science concepts. Photo courtesy of NYSCI
12 Places to Play Mini Golf in NYC for Families
NYC boasts plenty of putt-putt spots for city families to play together.
Pelham Bay Park's shady paths are great for scooting, biking, walking, or running.
Pelham Bay Park with Kids: Bike, Hike, Play in the Sand
Get to the Bronx for swimming, sports, and miles of shady cycling and hiking trails.
Let your kids loose to run free on the hiking trails right here in NYC. Photo by Sara M.
Family-Friendly Hiking Trails in NYC to Tackle This Fall
NYC is home to several great family-friendly hiking trails perfect for an autumn stroll.
New York’s favorite holiday tradition, featuring an enchanting display of more than 175 famous local landmarks is back at NYBG. Photo courtesy of NYBG
Best Holiday Train Shows in NYC for Kids: NYBG Train Show and Beyond
The NYBG Holiday Train Show returns, and there's a few other tiny trains to see, too.
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Playing in the Bronx
Beautiful murals and stunning hands-on exhibits inspired by its home borough welcome visitors at the long-awaited Bronx Children's Museum.
  VIDEO
Inside the New Bronx Children's Museum Now Open in the South Bronx
The long-awaited museum gives Bronx residents its first dedicated children's museum.
Grab an outside table on a warm night at Salvatore’s of Soho, located near Wave Hill in the Bronx.
Best Family Restaurants Near the Bronx Zoo and Botanical Garden
Kid-friendly spots to grab a bite before or after your trip to the zoo or park.
Pelham Bay Park's shady paths are great for scooting, biking, walking, or running.
Pelham Bay Park with Kids: Bike, Hike, Play in the Sand
Get to the Bronx for swimming, sports, and miles of shady cycling and hiking trails.
Wave Hill with Kids: Nature-Inspired Family Fun in Riverdale
Make a day of this gorgeous, all-encompassing garden-arts-nature preserve.
Orchard Beach Playground is right on the beach!
Orchard Beach with Kids: Swimming, Playgrounds, Sports, and Sun
Swim, play, stroll, and have fun in the sun at Orchard Beach, the only beach in the Bronx.
Starlight Park in the Bronx Reopens After a Stunning Renovation
As a Bronx resident, I can say from firsthand experience that we don't get as many fancy...
More of the Bronx
Take inspiration for your visit to Van Cortlandt Park from the Tortoise and the Hare statue: slow and steady. There's so much to see in the park, you'll never do it all in one day.
Van Cortlandt Park With Kids: 14 Fun All-Season Activities in the Bronx Oasis
Head to the Bronx's Haffen Pool, one of our favorite free pools in NYC, to enjoy a day of swimming and splashing.
Best Free Swimming Pools in NYC for Families
The party area at Turtle Cove is a special place for birthday parties in the Bronx.
Bronx Birthday Party Places for NYC Kids
Boscobel House and Garden sits on 68 acres with dramatic views of the Hudson River, lush gardens, and a woodland trail. Photo courtesy of the estate
5 Metro-North Day Trips for Families in Westchester and Beyond
Coney Island's shores are easy to get to, and action packed from the rides to the waves. Photo courtesy of NYC Parks
Best NYC Beaches by Ferry or Train
Wave Hill with Kids: Nature-Inspired Family Fun in Riverdale
Top Seasonal Fun in the Bronx
Walk past stunning lanterns and through tunnels of light at the Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights.
Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights Take Visitors on an After-Dark Safari This Season
The Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights take visitors on a wonder-filled safari full of seasonal treats. READ MORE 
See model trains zooming through a botanical wonderland at the NYBG Holiday Train Show. Photo by Robert Benson Photography/courtesy of the NYBG
NYBG Holiday Train Show 2022: What To Know Before You Go with Kids
The NYBG is luminous during the holidays thanks to these beautiful displays. READ MORE 
Orchard Beach Playground is right on the beach!
Orchard Beach with Kids: Swimming, Playgrounds, Sports, and Sun
Swim, play, stroll, and have fun in the sun at Orchard Beach, the only beach in the Bronx. READ MORE 
See the whimsical snowflake-covered paths and brightly lit trees at NYBG Glow through January 9, 2021.
NYBG Glow Brings Playful Holiday Lights Installation to the Bronx
See the garden in a whole new light this season. READ MORE 
The cherry blossoms are a beautiful sight on Roosevelt Island. Photo courtesy of  the RIOC
Find Cherry Blossoms in NYC: Cherry Blossom Festivals and Where to See the Blooms
NYC's flowering cherry trees are an annual delight of spring: Here's where to see them. READ MORE 
Test your comfort zone on the zip line at the Bronx Zoo's Treetop Adventure.
Adventure Parks, Ropes Courses, and Zip Lines near NYC
Release your inner daredevil at these treetop-skimming parks. READ MORE 
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Play sailor at the island's Nautical Museum.
City Island with Kids: Best Things to Do on This Bronx Isle

Latest News

Kids can hit the courts, get close to the pros, enjoy clinics, giveaways, and more during Saturday's Arthur Ashe Kids Day at the US Open.
Arthur Ashe Kids' Day and More Things To Do in NYC this Weekend with Kids
Tap into a weekend of fun with plenty of tennis, history, music, and movies on the menu.
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The Children's Aid Society provides free and low-cost after-school classes to kids in New York City.
Free and Cheap After-School Programs in NYC for Kids and Teens
Affordable after-school programs do exist is NYC. Find them here.
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Take a high-flying lesson in trapeze alongside the Hudson River at the New York School of Trapeze.
Extreme Sports and More Thrilling Activities for Kids near NYC
Fuel your kid's sense of adventure, need for speed, and more with these extreme sports.
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NYC park attractions, like Jane's Carousel in Brooklyn Bride Park, make great, budget-friendly spots to host a birthday party. Photo courtesy of the carousel
NYC's Best Parks and Playgrounds for Kids Birthday Parties
Celebrate your birthday child at one of these top party playground destinations.
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The Pier 6 Waterlab has been one of our favorite NYC splash pads since it opened in 2010. Photo by Sara M
Play Fountains in NYC Where Kids Can Get Totally Soaked
Kids can splash, wade around, and get wet at these fountains around the city.
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Budgie Landing invites guests into the habitat of 1,000 free-flying mini-parrots for a chance to feed them from a stick.
  VIDEO
Bronx Zoo's New Budgie Landing Lets You Interact with the Birds
Interact and feed beautiful birds a this new exhibit.
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