NYC Arts: The Complete Guide to Art and Culture

Wave Hill

Bronx

A 28-acre public garden and cultural center, Wave Hill has views of the Hudson River and the Palisades, as well as an expanse of green lawns and woodlands.

West Indian American Day Carnival Association

Brooklyn

The association organizes New York City's largest parade each year, which takes place on Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn. This celebration of Caribbean heritage features intricate floats, ornate costumes, pulsating music, dynamic dancing and island cuisine.

Whitney Museum of American Art

Manhattan

Whitney Family Programs are designed to encourage children ages 4–12 and their parents or caregivers to observe, discuss, and explore art together while developing a sense of life-long experimentation, critical thinking, and creative expression. Participants have the opportunity to work directly with contemporary artists, Museum educators, and each other.

Williamsburg Art & Historical Center

Brooklyn

Founded by artist Yuko Nii, the Williamsburg Art & Historical Society presents exhibitions in its gallery space and performances in the Theater, located in the 19th-century Kings County Bank Building in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

World Savvy

Brooklyn

Through the Global Youth Media Arts Program, youth ages 10-18 use their own lives and communities as a platform to examine a global theme—Immigration and Identity—using visual arts, performance and media.