New York City family weekend planner
New York City museums for kids and families
Family-friendly museums in New York City: hands-on science, art, history, and children's museums, plus their upcoming free days and family programs. Browse 30 family-friendly spots and 10 upcoming events on FamHop.
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Upcoming museums
- Play at BCM · Thursday, May 14, 2026
Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn
- Play at BCM · Friday, May 15, 2026
Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn
- Play at BCM · Saturday, May 16, 2026
Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn
- Family Museum Program · Saturday, May 16, 2026
American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan · $
- Play at BCM · Sunday, May 17, 2026
Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn
- Family Museum Program · Sunday, May 17, 2026
American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan · $
- Play at BCM · Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn
- Play at BCM · Thursday, May 21, 2026
Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn
- Family Museum Program · Saturday, May 23, 2026
American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan · $
- Family Museum Program · Sunday, May 24, 2026
American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan · $
Museums spots
- Hall des Lumières · New York
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- 9/11 Memorial & Museum · New York
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- Banksy Museum · New York City
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- Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art · New York
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- Mmuseumm · Downtown Brooklyn
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- Museum of American Finance · Downtown Brooklyn
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- Museum of Chinese in America · Downtown Brooklyn
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- South Street Seaport Museum · Downtown Brooklyn
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- Fraunces Tavern Museum · New York
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- ICP International Center of Photography Museum · Downtown Brooklyn
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- Jackie Robinson Museum · New York
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- Lower East Side Tenement Museum · New York
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- Museum at Eldridge Street · Downtown Brooklyn
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- Museum of Ice Cream · Downtown Brooklyn
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- Museum of Jewish Heritage · Downtown Brooklyn
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- National Museum of the American Indian · New York
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- New Museum · Downtown Brooklyn
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- New York City Fire Museum · New York
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- Skyscraper Museum · New York
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- The Drawing Center · New York
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- Grey Art Museum · Downtown Brooklyn
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- Merchant's House Museum · New York
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- The Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation · New York
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- The Ukrainian Museum · Williamsburg
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- Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space · Williamsburg
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- New York Transit Museum · Brooklyn
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- Rubin Museum of Art · New York
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- Whitney Museum of American Art · New York
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- Ground Zero Museum Workshop · Long Island City
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- Hoboken Fire Department Museum · Downtown Brooklyn
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