Best Outdoor Summer Concerts in NYC for Kids in 2022

This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. [LATEST]( | [CALENDAR]( Sponsored Puppets and projections bring Mo Willems’ tale to life in [Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster](. At New Victory thru 6/26 only. Ages 4–7 RECENT ARTICLES [Best Outdoor Summer Concerts in NYC for Kids in 2022]( [Pack a picnic for summer concerts in the park during the Bryant Park Picnic Performances season of free outdoor entertainment. Photo by Matthew Eisman ] Outdoor summer concerts are an annual perk to NYC living, and there are always loads of great, mostly FREE performances to take in. We're rounding up all the best summer concerts in New York City this June, July, and August, which are sure to keep the kids grooving all summer long. There are summer concerts in the parks, playgrounds, piers, and plazas across the five boroughs, so scroll, click, and set reminders so you don't miss your favorites. We're overjoyed to see favorite annual summer concert series, like [Summer on the Hudson Play Dates]( returning, and anticipating the action-packed calendar of live entertainment during the [Summer Concerts at the Well Fargo Stage]( in Hudson Yards and [Prospect Park's annual BRIC: Celebrate Brooklyn]( performance festival. Of course, you should bookmark our [Family Activity Calendar]( for more family-friendly entertainment all summer long, and you'll find loads of no-cost fun on our list of [100 FREE things to do in NYC this summer with kids](. [Read more.]( [Queens Parks and Playgrounds Cool Enough for Big Kids]( [Big kids can burn off plenty of energy at the multi-level Astoria Heights Playground. Photo courtesy of NYC Parks ] Playgrounds are a staple of childhood in NYC, but before you know it, your little ones no longer need a lift on your shoulders to reach the monkey bars and will inevitably be too cool to be pushed on the swings. Visits to tot lots are replaced by jungle gyms, and finally these parks and playgrounds in Queens cool enough for big kids. Whether you live in Queens or are just passing through NYC's largest borough, there's no shortage of parks and playgrounds to keep big kids busy. Looking for more big kid playgrounds? Bookmark our list of [playgrounds cool enough for big kids in Brooklyn]( and this list of [NYC's top playgrounds]( which carries a few big kid gems of its own. Of course, you can find more playgrounds for any age and theme in our [Guide to Parks and Playgrounds for NYC Kids](. [Read more.]( Sponsored [LIC Stars]( is a summer camp (ages 3-7) celebrating music & theater in Long Island City. [Come create and play with popular Disney themed weeks this Aug!]( [Find the best things to do in NYC this June.]( [Summer trips, beaches, and more seasonal fun!]( [25 Top Sprinkler Parks in NYC]( [Top June Festivals & Fairs]( [10 Swimming Lakes near NYC]( [Last Minute Summer Camps]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Facebook]( [Pinterest]( Copyright © 2022 Mommy Poppins, All rights reserved. You are getting this email because you subscribed to our newsletters on MommyPoppins.com Our mailing address is: Mommy Poppins 511 Avenue of the Americas #504New York, New York 10011 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.