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Where To See The 2022 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation !!

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation is an event unto itself. See the larger-than-life balloons come to life the night before the parade. Photo by Anthony Quintano/CC BY 2.0

Thanksgiving in New York City wouldn’t be what it is without the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. If you’re eager to take your kids to glimpse those giant balloons and don’t want to rise before dawn, visit the area near the American Museum of Natural History on Wednesday, November 24, 2022, to watch the giants come to life during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation.

While the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation is far from crowd-free, it’s an only-in-New York event all its own—and a must-do holiday event for families. Read on for tips on when to go and where to eat. In need of more holiday inspiration? Visit our NYC Kids Thanksgiving Fun Guide.

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation: Astronaut Snoopy
Snoopy gets ready for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Photo by the author

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Forest Hills Gardens PS 101 Kindergartners Craft Rainbows For Elmhurst Hospital

FOREST HILLS, QUEENS — A kindergarten class in Forest Hills brought some brightness to Elmhurst Hospital amid the siege of the new coronavirus.

Inspired by the rainbows lighting up windows across New York City during the pandemic, P.S. 101 teachers Samantha Pujol and Maria Skamalos tasked their kindergarten students with creating their very own. Continue Reading ›

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CULTURAL EXCHANGE COMMUNITY CONCERTS FOR KIDS

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FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!!

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Community Collaboration Brings ‘Sensory Garden’ To Public School In Middle Village

Photo courtesy of Councilman Robert Holden's office

A unique new teaching tool designed to get students to learn outside the classroom is now on display at a Middle Village school thanks to a group effort from the local community.

The sensory garden at P.S./I.S 49 opened on June 14 when school nurse Cindy Ciulla cut a ceremonial red ribbon alongside Councilman Robert Holden and local employees of Home Depot. With a self-professed interest in horticultural therapy, Ciulla came up with the idea more than a year ago as a way to engage students’ senses as they learn about nature, and Holden helped connect her with the means to get it done. Continue Reading ›

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Musical Discoveries With Musica Reginae On Saturday

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Forest Hills Moms Launch Kickstarter to Fund Picture Book About Empowering Girls

April 5, 2018 By Tara Law

Two Forest Hills mothers are asking the community to help fund a children’s book depicting little girls with big jobs.

The book, “Rad Girl Revolution,” will feature photos of more than 50 girls from Forest Hills posing in 30 photos as scientists, chefs, doctors, judges and CEOs. The book is designed to encourage little girls— and little boys— to picture women in professions in which men make up a majority. Continue Reading ›