Wildflower Walk

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Wildflower WalkJoin botanist, Patty Butter, for a leisurely walk and learn about the identification of late summer wildflowers. Contribute as a citizen scientist to increase our knowledge of the ecology of the Preserve by logging your observations in the iNaturalist app. Bring a camera or cell phone to take pictures and add the iNaturalist app…

40th Annual Queens County Fair

Queens County Farm Museum 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park, NY, United States

Get a little bit country at the 40th Annual Queens County Fair! Opening Ceremony: Sep 8 | County Fair: Sep 9-10Help us celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Queens County Fair! Enjoy pie eating and corn husking contests, hayrides, carnival rides, and midway games.* Visit the main stage and family entertainment tents featuring an array…

WIGJAM Live at Torne Valley Vineyards

Torne Valley Vineyards 1 Torne Valley Road, Hillburn, NY, United States

Torne Valley Vineyards welcomes WIGJAM for its debut performance – Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 at 7PM. Enjoy dinner, wine and great music in the beautiful Hudson Valley. First come, first served. Show time is 7PM/ doors are 6PM. Tickets at the door are $15.00.  Visit www.tornevalleyvineyards.com for more information.

Live Music at The Gazebo

10 E Main St 10 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ, United States

Live Music at The Gazebo 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Dracula

Elmwood Playhouse 10 Park Street, Nyack, NY, United States

Elmwood Playhouse presents Dracula – Sept. 8 – Oct. 27, 2023. Experience the terrifyingly seductive power of evil in this supernatural tale of the infamous Count Dracula. The quintessential stage adaptation of Bram Stoker’s iconic novel, this Dracula is chilling, suspenseful, and satisfyingly scary.  Written by Hamilton Dean & John L. Balderston. Directed by Michael…

Late Summer Lantern Walk -Family program, $4 cash per person upon arrival

Sunken Meadow State Park Lot 1 Nature Center New York State Reference Route 908K, Kings Park, NY, United States

Join us for a walk around the park after dark!Have you ever wanted to explore the park after dark? Now is your chance! Join us for a night-themed walk, with the ambiance of lanterns! With any luck, we might be able to observe some of the park’s nocturnal animal residents!$4 cash per person upon arrival.…

Event Series Farm Market

Farm Market

John Jay Homestead Historic Site 400 Jay Street (Route 22), Katonah, NY, United States

The Farm Market is back! The 2023 season kicks off on May 6 and will continue through October. Come out on Saturdays to shop from local farmers, bakers, and craftsmen who provide a variety of fruit, organic produce, meats, fish, dairy products, baked goods, and handcrafted products.

COQUÍ CLUB: Welcome back Coquíes! (Session 1)

El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Hola! El Museo is excited to host Coquí Club, our bilingual program for our tiniest visitors to El Museo del Barrio for an IN-PERSON experience at the museum! Coquí Club is an interactive program facilitated by our museum educators and includes storytelling, discussion, and an art-making project. Be sure to bring your Coqui crowns and…

free

Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program

Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United States

The Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…

FREE

End of Summer Sensory-Friendly Bash

Bierman Autism Centers - Princeton 746 Alexander Rd, Princeton, TX, United States

🎈🌞 Wave Goodbye to Summer with a Bounce and Kona Ice at Bierman Autism Centers in Princeton! 🎈🌞 As the summer sun sets and autumn winds begin to swirl, there's one last hurrah calling out for every boy and girl! ☀️🍁 • 📅 Mark Your Calendars: Saturday, Sept. 9, from 10 am - 12 pm…

Free

History of Rockwood Hall

Rockwood Hall Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

History of Rockwood HallJoin Rockwood docent, David Teich, on an adventure into the past as we explore the remains of Rockwood Hall and its rich history dating back to prehistoric times. Former estate of William A. Rockefeller Jr., this site boasts scenic views overlooking the Hudson, lush forests, and remnants of 19th century luxuries. Leashed…

Liberty Hall Museum Tour

Liberty Hall Museum 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ, United States

Come visit us!!

MIGRATION CELEBRATION

South Cove

Enjoy the annual celebration of all the creatures that migrate through and pass by Battery Park City. The morning will feature a host of activities presented by several guest environmental organizations working to make our city more sustainable to migrators. Featuring : Duro UAS Island Bee Project American Littoral Society SCAPE landscape architects BPCA Zero…

Sensory Science

Pier 57 25 11th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Hands-on activities to engage the senses and explore environmental science during this early childhood education program!

Summer Sidewalk Sale

Metuchen Downtown Alliance, Station Place, Metuchen, NJ, USA 10 Station Place, Metuchen, NJ, United States

Join Downtown Metuchen businesses for an all-day sidewalk sale all throughout Downtown Metuchen! Displays, product features, sales and morSummer Sidewalk SaleJoin us for the Summer Sidewalk Sale happening throughout Downtown Metuchen. Get ready to snag some amazing deals and discover unique treasures from local businesses. This all day event will be held at throughout the…

COQUÍ CLUB: Welcome back Coquíes! (Session 2)

El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Hola! El Museo is excited to host Coquí Club, our bilingual program for our tiniest visitors to El Museo del Barrio for an IN-PERSON experience at the museum! Coquí Club is an interactive program facilitated by our museum educators and includes storytelling, discussion, and an art-making project. Be sure to bring your Coqui crowns and…

free

Children’s Book Festival

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

Join the Randall’s Island Park Alliance and Boogie Down Books for the 2nd Annual Children’s Book Festival celebrating the back-to-school season and our young readers in our lush park setting! We’ll have interactive readings, Drag Story Hour, school supply giveaways, educational activities with NYPL and the Queens Library, sweet treats, music, and more outdoor fun!…

FREE
Event Series Boogie Down Storytime

Boogie Down Storytime

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

Boogie Down Storytime is a family-friendly experience that cultivates early literacy awareness through joyful reading experiences. Join us for an interactive story hour that incorporates mindful breathing, which helps build social-emotional skills, along with question and discussion activities that build community. Movement will be inspired by the week’s book selection led by a children’s yoga…

FREE
Event Series A Child’s Life Tour of Ringwood Manor

A Child’s Life Tour of Ringwood Manor

Ringwood Manor 1304 Sloatsburg Road, Ringwood, NJ, United States

This fun & energetic 45-minute tour of Ringwood Manor focuses on the children of the Hewitt family, the activities, games, & pranks they played at the Manor, and what a child’s life would be like during the late 19th century. Scavenger hunts are provided on the tour and afterwards, kids are encouraged to try our…