12 places and programs for kids in and around Soundview, the Bronx (10 free): playgrounds, play spaces, dance. Includes Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club – Lucile Palmaro Clubhouse and Dancers Dreamzzz.
The flagship Kips Bay clubhouse in Soundview, with an Olympic-size pool, an indoor domed turf field and the Bronx's only ice rink. Members play basketball, baseball, soccer, flag football, softball and ice hockey, and can learn to skate.
A family-focused Bronx studio where kids and teens take salsa, bachata, hip hop, ballet, tap and contemporary jazz. It also offers preschool-age dance classes.
This neighborhood community center hosts a free Cornerstone youth program operated by Phipps Neighborhoods. Children join after-school clubs, recreation, and enrichment activities, with extended summer hours.
Phipps Neighborhoods runs a Cornerstone program at this housing-development community center, giving local children a free, supervised place for games, academic support, and creative projects after school and in summer.
Little ones can join lapsit and toddler story times that mix songs, rhymes and books, and older kids can borrow books, use computers and get help finding homework resources. A Soundview branch serving nearby families with books, computers and children's programs.
A large Bronx waterfront park where the Bronx River meets the East River, with restored salt marsh, oyster restoration areas, ball fields and a playground.
A small, shallow neighborhood pool at Capt. William Harry Thompson Playground in Soundview, good for younger kids cooling off in summer. Entry is free and no reservation is needed; bring a padlock for the lockers.
Tucked into the streets of Soundview, Metcalf Playground (Bronx River Parkway) offers kids a spot to play on climbing equipment and swings. The playground is maintained by NYC Parks and open to everyone.
Parque de los Niños (Bronx River Parkway) is a small city playground serving families in Soundview, with equipment for climbing and sliding. It's an easy, no-cost outing for toddlers through grade-schoolers.
Space Time Playground is a local NYC Parks play space in Soundview where kids can climb, slide and play with neighborhood friends. It is free to use and open to all.
Tucked into the streets of Soundview, Story Playground offers kids a spot to play on climbing equipment and swings. The playground is maintained by NYC Parks and open to everyone.
This NYC Parks playground in Soundview gives children a fenced place to climb, slide and let off steam. It is a handy neighborhood stop for young children and their caregivers.
LittleGotham lists 12 places and programs for kids in Soundview, the Bronx. The largest groups are 5 playgrounds, 2 play spaces, 1 dance program.
Yes. 10 of 12 are free to attend, including Sotomayor Houses Community Center, Soundview Community Center, Soundview Park.
5 listings are indoors, such as Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club – Lucile Palmaro Clubhouse, Dancers Dreamzzz, Sotomayor Houses Community Center.