This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. Sponsored
Join [Asphalt Green]( for youth basketball & tennis in Brooklyn this fall. Limited spots remain for ages 3-13. [Learn more]( [Guide to Visiting the Empire State Building with Kids]( [The Empire State Building is a classic NYC landmark that's worth visiting with kids during your next NYC trip or daycation. ] Whether you think it's hopelessly romantic or a complete tourist trap, visiting the Empire State Building with kids is a can't-miss NYC moment. The landmarked building offers stunning views and a rich look at the city's history. A family visit to the Empire State Buildingâan Art Deco showpieceâis a timeless outing in NYC. Locals need not wait for out-of-towners to plan a trip. Here are our favorite reasons to visit the Empire State Building with kids, one of our [favorite family-friendly attractions in NYC](. [Read more.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Mountain Creek Waterpark is Worth a Summer Visit with Rides, Slides, and More Family Fun]( [Mountain Creek's outdoor water park offers action-packed fun during the summer.] If visiting an outdoor water park is on your summer bucket list, Mountain Creek Waterpark in Vernon, NJ, is a great option for a day trip or an overnight. On a recent summer Saturday, my family and I visited the park and had a blast, with plenty for my 9-year-old and 6-year-old to do separately and together. Hereâs a closer look at how we spent the day, plus what to know as you plan your visit. For even more theme park fun, check out our [Guide to Theme Parks]( in the region. [Read more.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Olympic Viewing Parties, Dragon Boat Fest, and More Things To Do in NYC this Weekend with Kids]( [Olympics fans will have the opportunity to cheer on their favorite athletes at Olympic Village Rockefeller Center. Photo by Sara Marentette] 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. The Olympics open a portal across the ocean, and New York families have plenty of ways to watch and participate in all the sporty fun. Big screens beam in gymnastics, tennis, and more at [Rockefeller Center]( and [Hudson Yards]( kids (and grownups) [can fence with pros]( at Grand Central Terminal, and the [Brooklyn Beach Sports Fest]( challenges athletes young and old to compete for glory. Plus, the [Hong Kong Dragon Boat Fest]( slices through the water in Queens. [Read more.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Introductory Ballet at Lincoln Center](
Classes for 4-6 year-olds begin in September at the School of American Ballet. [Enroll today! >](
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[What's Happening This Week in NYC?](
Discover the latest events in your area today!
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[Back-to-School Guide](
Stop, take a deep breath and check out our Back-to-School Guide for the 2024-2025 school calendar year. [Read More >](
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Summer's not over yet! There are so many fun things left to do this August. [Read More >](
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[Affordable End-of-Summer Escapes](
There's still time to pull off a memorable and budget-friendly family vacation on the East Coast. [Read More >](
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[Where To Go Peach Picking near NYC](
We've rounded up 12 orchards offering peach picking near NYC, all less than two hours by car from Midtown Manhattan. [Read More >](
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[Best Family Fun Centers in NYC](
From bounce houses to trampolines to obstacle courses and arcades, we've got you covered for all the fun your kids need. [Read More >](
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[1,000 Ideas for Spending 1,000 Hours Outside](
Studies have shown that children benefit physically, mentally, and socially from being outside. Read on for 1,000 ways to spend 1,000 hours outside as a family. [Read More >]( Copyright © 2024 Mommy Poppins, All rights reserved.
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