Family Fun at the Backyard at Hudson Yards

Excitement for All Ages

Play, sing and dance together in interactive concerts with Mozart for Munchkins and go on literary adventures in Storytime with The New York Public Library!  All events are free and open to the public.

Family Fun programming kicks off at Backyard on May 18 with Family Day, featuring showstopping lineup of family-friendly activities all day long. 

Wells Fargo customers receive preferred, priority seating for all Mozart for Munchkins and Spring Family Movie events on a first-come, first-served basis. Click here to learn more.

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Family Day - May 18

Don't miss a showstopping lineup of family-friendly activities all day long on May 18 featuring a Spring Family Movie screening on the 30-Foot Big Screen, a special performance by Mozart for Munchkins, and a live interactive puppet show by WonderSpark Puppets! 

Inside The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards, children can enjoy face painting and custom balloons designed by balloon artists in addition to many shopping and dining offers for the whole family.

Spring Family Movies

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Family Movies On the Big Screen

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Watch family-friendly classics on the 30 foot Big Screen!
* May 18 10:30am
* May 25 10:30am
* June 1 10:30am
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MOZART FOR MUNCHKINS

Mozart for Munchkins will offer free, monthly interactive family concerts for children of all ages on the Public Square and Gardens every third Saturday of the month from May until September. 

 

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Jazzical   May 18 (Family Day)    1pm - 2pm RESERVE
       
Father's Day Tap   Jun 15 11am - 12pm      RESERVE
       
Summer Swing July 20 11am - 12pm   RESERVE
       
Mardi Grass Party      August 17 11am - 12pm RESERVE
       
Bluegrass Jam September 21       11am - 12pm  RESERVE
       
Spooktacular October 19 11am - 12pm RESERVE

 

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The New York Public Library Storytime
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STORYTIME WITH THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

The New York Public Library will host free monthly immersive storytime at Backyard featuring read-aloud books, songs, and rhymes perfect for children ages 0-12. Children can also participate in a communal art activity after storytime. 

Throughout the event, visitors can sign up for a library card and learn more about free programs and resources available through The New York Public Library system.

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May 25   1pm - 2pm 
    
June 22 10am - 12pm    
    
July 27 10am - 12pm  
    
August 24 10am - 12pm  
    
September 28      10am - 12pm   
    
October 26 10am - 12pm   
    

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