NYC Parents: FREE stuff to do with kids July 13 & 14

Saturday, July 13 Come Out and Play Festival Participate in kooky field games like Pirates, Ghosts, Ninjas, Oh My! on Governors Island. FREE | READ MORE  Midsummer Night Swing Kids' Dance Take an alfresco twirl with ballroom vet Rodney Lopez and learn the basics of swing and merengue. FREE | READ MORE  The Come Out & Play Festival Dedicated to the playing of street games, we are hosting a free Family Day on Governors Island. With a time travel theme to the day, everyone can play games from the past, present, and future for an afternoon of outdoor fun and competition. Think: a combination of dodgeball, capture the flag, and flag football; a real-life battleship war with cardboard vessels and water balloons; a tag-style game inspired by the different states of matter; and more. Recommended for families with kids between the ages of 6 and 11. 11am-4pm with multiple games throughout the day, FREE comeoutandplay.org

Sunday, July 14 Bastille Day on 60th St Fête the day with local French fare, can-can dancers, pétanque and language workshops for les enfants. FREE | READ MORE  Public Art in East Harlem Explore uptown’s unique outdoor art and learn about the Latino leaders and activists that inspired them. FREE | READ MORE  New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Park at the College of Staten Island  Take in an afternoon of orchestral proportions at the only indoor concert of the summer series. FREE | READ MORE  Source: Time Out Kids; New York Family

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