{"id":505497,"date":"2026-01-10T06:06:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T06:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/505497\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T06:06:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T06:06:22","slug":"best-things-to-do-in-nyc-this-weekend-with-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/505497\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Things To Do in NYC this Weekend with Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Looking for the best things to do in New York City this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mommypoppins.com\/new-york-city-kids\/event\/events\/bryant-park-bumper-cars-on-ice-opening-weekend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bryant Park&#8217;s beloved bumper cars on ice<\/a> bash back into town for a fun wintertime diversion. And while the attempt to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mommypoppins.com\/new-york-city-kids\/event\/events\/wollman-rink-a-world-record-skating-lesson-attempt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">set a world record<\/a> for the largest ice skating lesson ever has been postponed in view of this weekend&#8217;s weather forecast, it&#8217;s the perfect weekend to get crafty, from <a href=\"https:\/\/mommypoppins.com\/new-york-city-kids\/event\/events\/sew-many-possibilities-at-the-childrens-museum-of-manhattan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sew Many Possibilities<\/a> at the Children&#8217;s Museum of Manhattan to <a href=\"https:\/\/mommypoppins.com\/new-york-city-kids\/event\/events\/design-your-own-board-game-at-cooper-hewitt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Designing Your Own Board Game<\/a> at the Cooper Hewitt.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading for all our top picks for the weekend ahead!<\/p>\n<p>Looking for even more fun things to do this weekend? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/mommypoppins.com\/events\/118\/new-york-city\/all\/tag\/all\/age\/all\/all\/all\/type\/deals\/0\/near\/0\/0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City Events Calendar<\/a> is packed with great family activities every day of the week\u2014and you can filter by age, location, or even FREE events!<\/p>\n<p>Not receiving our newsletter yet? <a href=\"https:\/\/mommypoppins.us2.list-manage.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe for FREE<\/a>\u00a0and get the best local family fun sent straight to your inbox. Already subscribed? Share it with a friend and start planning your weekend together!<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"profile-avatar\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/picture-112229-1520305500.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"95\" alt=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>Drew Kristofik<\/p>\n<p>Drew Kristofik\u2019s career took a twist from editing teen magazines to a seven-year stint at MacNeil\/Lehrer, followed by a long run at Nickelodeon\/Viacom as Director of Content for Nick Online and Editor-in-Chief of ParentsConnect.com. A founding member of the Webby Award-winning GoCityKids, she\u2019s written for Family Fun, Vanity Fair, and New York. Her middle school novel, The Time Boat, is available on Amazon Kindle. Drew keeps the MommyPoppins New York Events calendar spot-on and can be reached at events@mommypoppins.com.<\/p>\n<p>Recent Articles By Drew Kristofik:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Looking for the best things to do in New York City this weekend? 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