Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

Things to do in Lower Manhattan

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You’re Invited: Bright Horizons Open House Week

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Date(s): April 16 – April 20

Time(s): 8 am – 6 pm

Locations throughout NYC (locations can be found on their website HERE)

Lower Manhattan Locations: 

Are you trying to find the perfect fit for your child’s early education? Attend our Open House event to find out what sets Bright Horizons® apart from the rest. 

  • Meet our engaging teachers
  • Visit our bright and beautiful classrooms
  • Learn about our world-class curriculum 
  • Discover how your child’s interests are incorporated into the classroom experiences
  • Find out how parent/teacher partnerships  contribute to your child’s success

In addition, special activities are planned each day in celebration of Week of the Young Child.

Come see for yourself why Bright Horizons is the perfect place for children to learn, explore, and grow!

No RSVP necessary.

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Mocakids Storytime at the Museum of Chinese America

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Mocakids Storytime at the Museum of Chinese America

 

Be sure to check out the Museum of Chinese America for stories, finger-plays, songs, and more in English and Mandarin! Interactive songs, nursery rhymes, and arts & crafts will accompany this bilingual story-time. A lively 30-minute combination of fun activities and language exploration will enhance your young child’s word skills and vocabulary, both of which are important for a strong, growing reader. This is a short event and only offered two days of the month so don’t miss out!

Date: Thursday, April 12th [Read more…]

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New York Baby Show – Ticket Giveaway and 50% Tickets Promotion

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New York Baby Show is back! FiDi Families is excited to be giving away 10 individual tickets to the show. The giveaway ends on Wednesday, April 11th at 2:00 pm. 

And, don’t despair if you don’t win. We are also sharing a 50% discount on tickets by using the FiDi Families link HERE! 

The 2018 New York Baby Show, on May 19 & 20 at Pier 94 will once again be the largest show for new and expectant parents in the country. Now in its 8th year, no other event provides a better experience for thousands of expectant and new families from New York and neighboring counties, seeking a family-friendly jamboree of top brands, great speakers and seminars, big giveaways, and lots of learning, support, bonding, and fun as you make your way into parenthood. We are giving away tickets for you and your family to experience this fun-filled weekend.  

Date: Saturday, May 19th and Sunday, May 20th
 
Time: 10am – 4pm
 
Location: 711 12th Ave – Pier 94
 
Fee: $30 per family (2 adults and up to 4 children) OR $20 per individual ticket. 
 
FiDi Families Insiders: Enjoy 50% discount tickets HERE
 
 
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New York Theatre Ballet – Mother Goose at Schimmel Center

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The wit, wisdom, and whimsy of a lively baker’s dozen of Mother Goose characters leap from the page to the stage to stir the imagination of the young and the young-at-heart. Your children will be able to meet all of their favorite Mother Goose characters including the three blind mice, Little Bo Peep, Jack and Jill and the three-legged goose herself.
 
Schimmel Center recognizes that one of the greatest times to be involved in the arts is as a child.  Our family programming seeks to both educate and entertain while captivating multiple generations at once. Each event is paired with engaging lobby activities to make your weekend afternoon special.
 
To learn more and purchase tickets, please visit their website HERE
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Whole Foods Community – Toddlers Sing-a-long: Cowpokes with Hopalong Andrew

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Whole Foods Community - Toddlers Sing-a-long: Cowpokes with Hopalong Andrew

 

Catch a free drop-in music class with Hopalong Andrew every Friday. He’ll bring his guitar, banjo, harmonica, and suitcase drum kit to get babies and tots rocking to his modern adaptations of classic cowboy tunes. 

When: Friday, March 2nd (recurring weekly)

Time: 10:00am

Location:  270 Greenwich St. (Whole Foods Tribeca)

Age: Infant – 5 years old

Cost: Free

FiDi Families Insiders: Located on the 2nd floor

For more information visit their website HERE!

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Saturday Morning Show at Brookfield Place

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Saturday Morning Show at Brookfield Place

 

Join us every Saturday morning at Brookfield Place/ Hudson Eats for the latest and greatest in children’s entertainment! Kids and their grown-ups are invited to a free morning of fun, with a variety of entertainers. Bring your friends, grab a breakfast treat at Hudson Eats and enjoy indoor fun at this great destination for families. 

10 am – Shira & Friends 
Shira Kobren is the frontwoman and songwriter for indie rock band Shira & Friends. She performs all over the country, bringing her high energy, catchy tunes to her favorite kinds of audiences – the ones that love to dance along with her and become part of her show!

11 am – Handsome Harry
Join Harry as he explores the worlds of magic and juggling. This show includes juggling with pins, balls, Chinese yo-yos, comedy magic, and even some mind reading.  

 

Date: Saturday, February 10th

Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Location: 230 Vesey St. (Hudson Eats in Brookfield)

Age(s): Infant – 5 years old

Cost: Free

For more information visit their website HERE

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Holiday Break Camps with Play On! Studios

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Sign up now for Theater Camps during Holiday Breaks!

Special One Day Camp – Feb 19th

  • Join Play On! Studios for a fun theater camp! Inspired by different Broadway, Disney, or Movie Musicals each session, campers explore related scenes, songs, and dances. And, of course, play lots of drama games! This is guaranteed to be a day packed with theater and fun.

Creative Drama Camp – March 26-30

  • Join us for a fun week full of acting and music games, arts and crafts, and of course…theater! Our professional teaching artists will lead campers through the full experience of rehearsing and putting together a show, ending with a full production in front of family and friends.

Camps take place at Pine Street School (25 Pine Street) from 9am-3pm each day. Extended day available!

$600/one-week camps

$150/one-day camps

Email info@playonstudios.com for a special discount code – $25 off of the one day camp and $50 off of the one week camp!

Visit their website for more information HERE

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