24 Fun Things To Do in NYC this Weekend with Kids

This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. [LATEST]( | [CALENDAR]( Sponsored [Trevor Day School’s]( early childhood programs start at age 2.8, offering expert teachers in an engaging independent school setting. Learn more! RECENT ARTICLES [24 Fun Things To Do in NYC this Weekend with Kids]( [Little Amal, the giant puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl, will be walking through all five boroughs of New York City from Sept. 14 - Oct. 2. Photo by Abigail Montes] Looking for the best things to do in New York City this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend. Little Amal, a 12-foot-tall giant puppet visiting the US on behalf of Syrian children and refugees around the world, is wandering around the five boroughs beginning this week. Catch her at the [NY Public Library]( [Times Square]( [Central Park]( (she might even make a stop at the [Big Umbrella Fest]( too), and [Washington Heights]( before she heads [off to Brooklyn]( on Monday. Tiny tots can extend their puppet experience at a drop-in [Puppetsburg show]( on Thursdays through December 1—and we have a deal for that! You can celebrate Rosh Hashanah [under the arch in Dumbo]( or [in Chelsea]( get lost in the [Amazing Maize Maze]( ride a vintage subway in the [Parade of Trains]( at Brighton Beach, [frolic in Flatbush]( and snag a free book at the [Children's Book Festival]( on Randall's Island. Grab some cannoli at the [Feast of San Gennaro]( be sure to get your tickets for [Smithsonian Museum Day]( and sign up to make a lantern for [Morningside Lights]( Our [Family Activity Calendar]( is packed with spur-of-the-moment ideas, and we're trotting out tons of seasonal activities in our [fall bucket list for kids]( and our [Guide to Fall Fun in NYC](. [Read more.]( [Find the best things to do in NYC this September.]( [Fall trips, apple picking, and more seasonal fun!]( [Apple Picking near NYC]( [30 Fall Day Trips from NYC]( [Best NYC Science Spots]( [Where To Go Whale Watching]( Copyright © 2022 Mommy Poppins, All rights reserved. You are getting this email because you subscribed to our newsletters on MommyPoppins.com Our mailing address is: Mommy Poppins 511 Avenue of the Americas #504New York, New York 10011 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. [Instagram]( [Facebook]( [Pinterest]( [YouTube](