Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

Things to do in Lower Manhattan

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Sunset Yoga in Wagner Park (FREE)

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Sunset Yoga in Wagner Park (FREE)

 

Join locals and visitors alike at the beautiful Wagner Park, for an hour of low impact fitness. Yogis are invited to unwind with outdoor yoga. Immerse yourself in this meditative practice surrounded by the Hudson’s peaceful aura. Strengthen the body and cultivate awareness in a relaxed environment as your instructor guides you through alignments and poses. All levels welcome.

FiDi Families Insiders: Please bring your own mat.

Date: Wednesday, July 3rd (recurring weekly)

Time(s): Wednesday’s from 6:30p – 7:30p

Location: 20 Battery Place at Wagner Park  

Age(s): Adults only

Fee: For more information and to RSVP visit HERE

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Gardening Club for Kids in Battery Park

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Gardening Club for Kids in Battery Park

 

Get the kids outside and in the dirt for a fun adventure with the Battery Park City Authority. Kids will have a chance to garden, learn about plants and socialize with other families. It’s a great chance to teach gardening skills in your own backyard. 

Date: Tuesday’s from September 4th – October 30th

Time: 4 pm – 5 pm

Age(s): 6 – 10 years old

Cost: $120 for 9 workshops

Registration can be done via email: registration@bpcparks.org and visit their website for more information HERE

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Art Time with the Children’s Museum of Manhattan

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Art Time with the Children's Museum of Manhattan

 

Did you know the Battery Park City Library offers a special class, hosted by the team from the Children’s Museum of Manhattan? And, it’s free! Explore art themes through story time, bodymovement, and art projects designed to introduce young children to formal art concepts.

There are 4 sessions offered during the . Attend as many as you would like! Presented by the Children’s Museum of Manhattan.

Date: Thursdays in November (Nov. 9, Nov. 16, Nov. 30)

Time: 4:00pm

Location: Battery Park City Library (175 N. End Ave.)

Age: 3+

Ticket: Free

For more information visit their website HERE!

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Downtown Day Camp – Registration Open NOW!

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Downtown Day Camp Celebrates 25 Years Since 1992!

2 – 8 Week Sessions: June 29th – August 25th

Downtown Day Camp - Registration Open NOW!
PARTNER

 

We have been bringing the suburban day camp experience to NYC since the early 1990s, creating a true summer camp in Lower Manhattan!  We offer the widest variety of activities around, led by the most experienced and professional staff.

Our private Downtown Community Center boasts a private 75-foot pool for swim lessons – we use the beautiful Battery Park City outdoor ball fields, PS 234, PS 89, have three art studios, two dance studios, two gymnasium, and more than a dozen specialty rooms.

Activities include: Swimming Lessons, Field Sport Instruction (BPC Fields), P.E. Class, Pier 25, Mini-Golf, Ooey Goey Science, Visual Arts, Lego Construction, Movement & Dance, Drumming & Music, Animal Hour, Karate, Tennis, Craft-Making, Trips, Crazy Hat Day & More!

Our leadership team has over 100 years of summer camp experience! Contact us to learn more. 

Bus Service Includes: FiDi, BPC and several Lower Manhattan Stops

Email – info@downtowndaycamps.com

Phone – 212-766-1104 ext. 1250  

Web – downtowndaycamp.com

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Valentine’s Day Events and Activities in Lower Manhattan

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Valentine’s Day is a great excuse to gather the kids and check out some fun things to do in Lower Manhattan. We’ve rounded up some of our favorites and shared details and website information on how to register and learn more. Share the love! 

Valentine's Day Events and Activities in Lower Manhattan

 

Valentine’s Day Card MakingValentine's Day Events and Activities in Lower Manhattan

Create a crafty Valentine’s Day card for the whole family. 

Date: Wednesday, February 8th
Time: 4:00pm
Location: 175 North End Avenue (Battery Park City Library)
Ages: 3+ 
Fee: Free
 
For more information, please visit their website HERE
 
 

Valentine’s Day Storytime

 
Valentine's Day Events and Activities in Lower ManhattanJoin the B&N team for storytime and activities in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Featured titles are: “The Secret Life of Squirrels: A Love Story” and “Valentine’s Day Is Cool”. 
Date: Saturday, February 11th
Time: 11:00am
Location:  97 Warren Street (B&N Tribeca)
Ages: all ages welcome
Fee: Free
For more information, please visit their website HERE

 

Embroidered Hearts Workshop at Children’s Museum of Art

To celebrate Valentine’s Day, young artists will get to create embroidered hearts with yarn and then decorate with colorful sequins for their loved ones.  
 
Date: Saturday, February 11th
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Location: 103 Charlton Street (Children’s Museum of the Arts)
Age: 5+ 
Fee: Included with museum ticket entry
 
For more information, please visit their website HERE
 
Valentine's Day Events and Activities in Lower ManhattanHearts & Towers: Valentine’s Day Card Creations
 
Create a homemade skyscraper to give to your favorite crush or love of your life!
 
Date: Saturday, February 11th
Time: 10:30am-11:45am
Location: 39 Battery Place (The Skyscraper Museum)
Ages: All ages 
Fee: $5/child (Museum members are free)
 
FiDi Families Insiders: RSVP required: education@skyscraper.org or 212.945.6324
For more information, please visit their website HERE
 
Valentine’s Making Workshop
 
Love is in the air at this annual card making event! Join us and decorate a card for your favorite someone.
 
Date: Sunday, February 12th
Time: 11:00am-1:00pm
Location: 6 River Terrace
Ages: 5+
Fee: Free
 
FiDi Families Insiders: Pre-registration is required: registration@bpcparks.org
For more information, please visit their website HERE
 
Valentine's Day Events and Activities in Lower ManhattanKidville FiDi Valentine’s Day Party
 
This fun Valentine’s Day celebration will include arts and crafts, open gym time and a bouncy castle! 
 
Date: Tuesday, February 14th
Time: 5:00p – 6:30p
Location: 40 Gold Street (Kidville)
Ages: All ages 
Fee: $25/per child (members) and $30/child (non-members)
For more information, please visit their website HERE
 
Valentine's Day Events and Activities in Lower ManhattanDisney Reads Day at Barnes & Nobles Tribeca
 
Celebrate the Magic of Disney through some of their classic stories from their Disney Princess and Disney Pixar Collection. Join the B&N staff for a reading followed by Disney inspired activities and giveaways including stickers, bookmarks and mini-posters (while supplies last).
 
Date: Saturday, February 4th
Time: 11:00am
Location:  B&N Tribeca- 97 Warren Street
Ages: All Ages
Fee: Free
 
For more information, please visit their website HERE
 
 
Cupid’s Afternoon TeaValentine's Day Events and Activities in Lower Manhattan
 
Join Atrio for a family friendly event to indulge in sweet and savory treats, paired with tea and includes a glass of Rosé. There will be complimentary Valentine’s Day cards and illustrations for all guests to take home. 
 
Date: Saturday, February 11th
Time: 2:00p – 4:00p
Location: 102 North End Avenue (Atrio Restaurant at the Conrad Hotel)
Ages: All Ages
Fee: $50/adult & $30/child
 
For more information, please visit their website HERE
 
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