Bedford Park
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New York Botanical Garden
A huge garden with forests, conservatory displays and themed gardens. Kids can dig into hands-on science at the Everett Children's Adventure Garden.
Things to do with kids in Bedford Park, the Bronx
6 places and programs for kids in and around Bedford Park, the Bronx (1 free): nature, sports, museums. Includes New York Botanical Garden and Kumon Math & Reading Center of Bedford Park.
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Bedford Park
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Kumon Math & Reading Center of Bedford Park
Kumon
Children work through short daily worksheets in math and reading at their own level, visiting the center twice a week to complete assignments and get checked by instructors. The self-paced method aims to build strong calculation skills and independent study habits, and preschoolers can start with early number and letter work.
Bedford Park
Free
Lehman College Art Gallery Family Programs
Lehman College, CUNY
A university art gallery in the Bronx that hosts free inclusive family programs about eight times a year, combining exhibition tours with hands-on art-making like collage. Sessions are typically on Sunday mornings.
Bedford Park
Price on site
Everett Children's Adventure Garden (NYBG)
New York Botanical Garden
An outdoor children's garden at NYBG where kids climb boulders, find their way through a hedge maze, and explore wetland habitats with cattails and lily pads. Hands-on plant science activities run through the seasons, led in part by teen explainers.
Bedford Park
Price on site
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts – Family Shows
Lehman College
The Bronx's big concert hall on the Lehman College campus books family-friendly musical shows, including Spanish-language children's music acts, alongside its concert season. It's an accessible way for Bronx kids to see live music on a large stage.
Bedford Park
Price on site
TCK Modern Martial Arts
A Bedford Park martial arts school with age-grouped programs: Mako Sharks for 5-6 year olds, a novice track for ages 7-12 and a teen program for 13-17. It also runs a summer camp for kids 5-13.
Quick answers
How many places and programs for kids are there in Bedford Park, the Bronx?
LittleGotham lists 6 places and programs for kids in Bedford Park, the Bronx. The largest groups are 2 parks and nature spots, 1 sports program, 1 museum.
Are there free things to do for kids in Bedford Park, the Bronx?
Yes. 1 of 6 are free to attend, including Lehman College Art Gallery Family Programs.
What can kids do indoors in Bedford Park, the Bronx on a rainy day?
4 listings are indoors, such as Kumon Math & Reading Center of Bedford Park, Lehman College Art Gallery Family Programs, Lehman Center for the Performing Arts – Family Shows.