Family-Friendly Events Coming Up in NYC… Anime NYC August 21-24, from $51 Javits Convention Center, 445 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001 Anime NYC is the largest anime convention on the East Coast, in the biggest city in the US! Bringing together 100K fans from around the world for four days of excitement, it showcases the best of Japanese pop culture with unique exhibits, exclusive screenings and experiences, and appearances by top creators from Japan and beyond. https://newyorkloveskids.com/events/ anime-nyc/ Richmond County Fair August 30-September 1, $0-$15 Historic Richmond Town, 441 Clarke Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306 For 44 years, Historic Richmond Town has hosted the Richmond County Fair, and we are honored to welcome everyone to enjoy the best of Staten Island. Also, it is our most important fundraiser of the year, and your ticket to the Richmond County Fair directly supports Historic Richmond Town in its mission to preserve and share our local history. https://newyorkloveskids.com/events/ richmond-county-fair/
New York City Transit present the 2025 Bus Festival at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Climb aboard and explore the evolution of NYC’s bus fleet, enjoy hands-on activities for all ages, meet the people who keep our city moving, and snap a picture-perfect photo of vintage vehicles with the Manhattan skyline as your backdrop. https://newyorkloveskids.com/events/new- york-transit-museum-bus-festival/ Harvest Glow at Bronx Zoo September 25 - October 31 (Thursday- Sunday), $24.95 child, $34.95 adult Bronx Zoo, 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460 Introducing Harvest Glow, the re-imagined nighttime family-friendly Halloween spectacular, arriving bigger and better than ever on select evenings this fall at the Bronx Zoo! Follow an animal-themed illuminated Jack O’ Lantern Trail, explore Dinosaur Safari at night, and enjoy live pumpkin carving, Wildlife Theater, NEW games, and MORE fun than ever before - all included for one price. https://newyorkloveskids.com/events/ harvest-glow-at-bronx-zoo/ Pumpkin Patch at Queens County Farm Museum October 1-31 Free - pumpkins priced by size Queens County Farm Museun, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Queens, NY 11004 October is pumpkin month at Queens Farm! Enjoy the crisp fall air as you wander through the patch to scoop up the perfect pumpkin. Stroll through the 47-acre grounds and soak in some New
York history – Queens Farm is one of the longest continuously farmed sites in New York State, dating back to 1697. https://newyorkloveskids.com/events/ pumpkin-patch-at-queens-county-farm- museum-2/ 52nd Annual Village Halloween Parade Sunday October 31 Free (private area is ticketed) The parade runs straight up 6th Ave from King Street to West 15th RAain or shine! Everyone is invited to watch the parade. All in costume are welcome to join in. https://newyorkloveskids.com/events/52nd- annual-village-halloween-parade/ Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Thursday November 28, Free Starting point: West 77th Street & Central Park West The parade starts at West 77th St & Central Park West (no public viewing at the starting line), heads down Central Park West to Columbus Circle, turns east along Central Park South, then goes south on 6th Avenue to 34th Street and finishes at Macy’s Herald Square. Tip for families: stake out a spot on Central Park West north of Columbus Circle for easier bathroom breaks, snacks, and a quick park detour if kids need a movement break. https://newyorkloveskids.com/events/ macys-thanksgiving-day-parade/
Back to School Carnival with Complete Playground August 31 Complete Playground, 30 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004 Join Complete Playground for a fun-filled day with: Bouncy House, Water Balloon Toss, Character Appearances, Popcorn & Cotton Candy, Glitter Tattoos, Games & Exciting Prizes Bring the whole family and kick off the school year with smiles and laughter! https://newyorkloveskids.com/events/ back-to-school-carnival-with-complete- playground/ The Feast of San Gennaro 2025 September 11-21 Mulberry Street (Little Italy) between Canal and Houston AND on Hester between Baxter St. and Centre St. AND Grand between Baxter St. and Centre Market Place The Feast celebrates the life of San Gennaro of Naples who was Bishop of Benevento, Italy and was martyred in 305AD. https://newyorkloveskids.com/events/the- feast-of-san-gennaro-2025/ New York Transit Museum Bus Festival Sunday September 21, Free Emily Warren Roebling Plaza in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Brooklyn, start your engines! On September 21, the New York Transit Museum and MTA
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