Things to do this summer with kids

Sure, 2020 has thrown us a curveball, but these summer activities will make the season all the more enjoyable in NYC

Summer activities for kids in New York City
Things to do

Summer activities for kids in New York City

Summer 2020 will be a bit different than years past, but we're here to help families enjoy it to the fullest. Read on for ways to keep the kids busy and entertained all season long, from drive-in festivals to PYO fun at your favorite farms.

What you can/can't do in New York City right now
News

What you can/can't do in New York City right now

The latest rules and regulations. 

Virtual camp offerings
News

Virtual camp offerings

All the fun right at home!

Update on day camps
News

Update on day camps

A look at NYC's go-to programs.

Update on NYC schools
Things to do

Update on NYC schools

Find the latest news right here. 

Outdoor summer activities

Fun bike paths for families in NYC
Things to do

Fun bike paths for families in NYC

Training wheels welcome at these locations! 

Hiking trails in NYC and beyond
Things to do

Hiking trails in NYC and beyond

Great spots for hikers with little legs.

Your guide to the fruit-picking season
News

Your guide to the fruit-picking season

Expect changes at your local farms this year.

2020 Farmers market guidelines
News

2020 Farmers market guidelines

How to safely snag fresh fruits and veggies. 

A guide to New York beaches
News

A guide to New York beaches

Here are the do's and dont's of the season.

NYC playgrounds are reopening
News

NYC playgrounds are reopening

The big day is June 22. 

Drive-in experiences

Drive-in movie theaters near New York City
Things to do

Drive-in movie theaters near New York City

Take a trip back in time with an old-school movie night at a drive-in theater. Summer 2020's latest trend is popping up all throughout NYC—and beyond!

Six Flags' Safari Adventure
News

Six Flags' Safari Adventure

It's a socially distanced zoo visit!

The Parking Lot Social
News

The Parking Lot Social

A drive-in family fest is Brooklyn-bound. 

Uptown Drive-In Festival
News

Uptown Drive-In Festival

Yankee Stadium is hosting summer's coolest event.

Find a fair food drive-in
News

Find a fair food drive-in

Why yes, we do fancy some funnel cake. 

Things to do this summer

NYPL's summer reading program
News

NYPL's summer reading program

Explore the "Quest for Adventure!"

Fun summer songs for kids
Music

Fun summer songs for kids

Sand, surf and sunshine await! 

2020 Summer family movies
Movies

2020 Summer family movies

Here's what's on the list!

Delightful ice cream shops in NYC
Restaurants

Delightful ice cream shops in NYC

Sundaes not required, but encouraged. 

Popsicle recipes to try at home
Things to do

Popsicle recipes to try at home

Dessert is served! 

Picnic spots for NYC families
Things to do

Picnic spots for NYC families

No restaurant, no problem. 

Where to go this summer

Travel guidelines

Travel guidelines
Camping guidelines

Camping guidelines
Open national parks

Open national parks
Strawberry picking in NY

Strawberry picking in NY