# Things to do with kids in the Garment District, Manhattan (9) > 9 places and programs for kids in and around the Garment District, Manhattan (2 free): theater, art, galleries. Includes EFA Open Studios and Mission Escape… URL: https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/manhattan-garment-district/ [Home](https://littlegotham.com/) / [Manhattan](https://littlegotham.com/borough/manhattan/) / Garment District ## Things to do with kids in the Garment District, Manhattan 9 places and programs for kids in and around the Garment District, Manhattan (2 free): theater, art, galleries. Includes EFA Open Studios and Mission Escape Games NYC. [Filter & map these](https://littlegotham.com/explore/?boro=Manhattan&nb=Garment+District) 2 free 9 indoor ### By category Art 2 Dance 1 Galleries 1 Play spaces 1 STEM 1 Theater 3 ### Nearby neighborhoods [Theater District](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/manhattan-theater-district/) · [Midtown](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/manhattan-midtown/) · [NoMad](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/manhattan-nomad/) · [Murray Hill](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/manhattan-murray-hill/) · [Hell's Kitchen](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/manhattan-hell-s-kitchen/) · [Chelsea](https://littlegotham.com/neighborhood/manhattan-chelsea/) [EFA Open Studios](https://littlegotham.com/activity/efa-open-studios/): Garment District Price on site Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Once a year, dozens of working artists at the EFA Studio Center in the Garment District open their studios to visitors, and the building s gallery and Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop are open too. It s a chance for curious kids to see how artists actually work. Ages 5–17 Fri, Sat Indoor [Mission Escape Games NYC](https://littlegotham.com/activity/mission-escape-games-nyc/): Garment District $35 Mission Escape Games A Midtown escape room venue with several themed games, including heist and mystery rooms that suit families better than the scarier themes. Teams solve linked puzzles against the clock to break out. Ages 10–17 Daily Indoor [Actors Technique NY (Kids & Teens)](https://littlegotham.com/activity/actors-technique-ny-kids-teens/): Garment District Price on site Actors Technique NY Kids and teens train in on-camera TV/film acting, Broadway-style musical theatre and audition technique. Programs include weekend intensives, drop-in sessions, virtual classes and private coaching at Pearl Studios in Midtown. Ages 8–17 Indoor [Chess in the Schools](https://littlegotham.com/activity/chess-in-the-schools/): Garment District Free This nonprofit teaches chess to students in public schools across the city and hosts more than two dozen free scholastic tournaments each year where kids can compete. Summer programs and a college-bound track support players as they grow. Ages 6–17 Indoor [Free Arts NYC](https://littlegotham.com/activity/free-arts-nyc/): Garment District Free A nonprofit that brings free art-making to underserved kids and families through Free Arts Days, a Creative Lab, and portfolio development for teens. Programs are held with partner sites around the city. Ages 4–17 Indoor [NY Dance Artistry - Hariyama Ballet](https://littlegotham.com/activity/ny-dance-artistry-hariyama-ballet/): Garment District Price on site NY Dance Artistry A Midtown ballet school with a full ladder of kids classes, from pre-ballet movement for little ones through youth, junior and pre-professional ballet levels for ages 9 and up. Contemporary and tap classes are offered too. Ages 3–17 Indoor [The Barrow Group Youth Classes & Teen Ensemble](https://littlegotham.com/activity/the-barrow-group-youth-classes-teen-ensemble/): Garment District Price on site The Barrow Group The Barrow Group s acting school offers after-school and weekend classes and summer camps for young actors, plus a one-year Teen Ensemble for ages 14-18 that trains and performs together. Classes are taught by working theater artists from the company. Ages 8–17 Indoor [A Class Act NY](https://littlegotham.com/activity/a-class-act-ny/): Garment District Price on site An acting studio founded in 2005 where kids and teens learn on-camera and stage acting from working Broadway, TV and film actors, with some classes featuring agents and casting directors. Options range from a fun creative outlet to training for young performers who want to work professionally. Ages 4–17 Indoor [The New York Sewing Center - Garment District](https://littlegotham.com/activity/the-new-york-sewing-center-garment-district/): Garment District Price on site The New York Sewing Center A sewing school in the heart of the Garment District offering one-day kids classes where beginners finish a take-home project, plus weekly fashion courses and seasonal camps covering sewing, design and fashion illustration. Ages 8–17 Indoor ### Quick answers How many places and programs for kids are there in the Garment District, Manhattan? LittleGotham lists 9 places and programs for kids in the Garment District, Manhattan. The largest groups are 3 theater programs, 2 art classes, 1 gallery. Are there free things to do for kids in the Garment District, Manhattan? Yes. 2 of 9 are free to attend, including Chess in the Schools, Free Arts NYC. What can kids do indoors in the Garment District, Manhattan on a rainy day? 9 listings are indoors, such as EFA Open Studios, Mission Escape Games NYC, A Class Act NY. --- LittleGotham: things to do with kids in New York City. [Home](https://littlegotham.com/) · [Search](https://littlegotham.com/explore/) · [llms.txt](https://littlegotham.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://littlegotham.com/sitemap.xml) · [Open data (JSON)](https://littlegotham.com/data/activities.json)