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The best farmers’ markets in NYC
RECOMMENDED: Full guide to outdoor activities for kids in NYC These exciting famers' market NYC picks are pretty spectacular. You get get everything needed for a farm-fresh meal, including eggs and dairy, freshly-picked fruits, freshly-picked veggies...even freshly-caught fish and locally-made wine! Farmers' markets in NYC are the best way to get your greens—your kiddos can even meet real farmers! Insider tip: A visit to Park Slope's market puts you right near Old Stone House, JJ Byrne Playground (it has water cannons!), amazing bagels and more, so make an afternoon of it with the little ones! For more summer fun, see our favorite free activities for kids, free summer activities for kids and top-notch family weekend getaways from NYC.
Best water sports for kids in NYC
When hot summer days start to become sweltering, hit one of NYC's piers for a water sport workout. Whether you're looking to kayak, row, canoe or sail, these water sports—many of which are free—offer a fun, new way to experience NYC with the family. Land ho!