Bronx family events
Family-friendly events across the Bronx: zoo days, garden programs, museum workshops, concerts, paddles and festivals. Sep 25 - Oct 9, 2026.
Fri, Oct 16 to Sun, Oct 18
Fri, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 25
Fri, Oct 30 to Sun, Nov 1
Fri, Nov 6 to Sun, Nov 8
Saturday
10aSat SunBoo at the ZooSaturday, October 24
10am to 12pm, every SaturdayFree
VCPA Learning Garden, Van Cortlandt ParkA free drop in gardening morning for kids ages 2 to 7 and their caregivers, with seasonal crafts, plants to water, vegetables to harvest and soil to dig into.
10am to 5pm, through Oct 25$20.95
Bronx ZooThe zoo's daytime Halloween celebration returns on fall weekends with a hay maze, costume parades, pumpkin displays, a candy trail and magic shows, all included with admission.
11am to 3pm, through Oct 25
New York Botanical GardenFamilies make silk flowers and miniature papel picado banners with a Bronx teaching artist while learning the botanical traditions behind Dia de los Muertos decorations.
12 to 4pmFree
Loreto PlaygroundA Halloween fiesta for Bronx families at Loreto Playground with games, seasonal crafts and other activities. No registration is needed for this free NYC Parks event.
12 to 4pmFree
Southern Boulevard and Westchester AvenueThe borough's long running Halloween parade steps off at noon with marching bands, stilt walkers and costumed performers, then ends with a post parade festival at Bill Rainey Park.
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