by Harlem Stage
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Harlem Stage opens its Gatehouse venue for a free Saturday of live children's music and performance by well-known kids' artists, paired with an outdoor book fair where families can pick up free books. During the school year the organization also runs student matinees with pre-show workshops and artist Q&As.
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Kids Day: Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10am-3pm
Kids Day is free; student matinees booked through schools
Open Sat. Pick a date to add it to your plans.
Kids Day is free; student matinees booked through schools
Saturday: 10 AM–3 PM. Kids Day: Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10am-3pm
150 Convent Ave, 10031, in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan.
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