# Things to do with kids in Astoria, NY

> 2 upcoming family events and 1 places and ongoing programs in Astoria, NY (Queens County, NY), in the New York–Newark–Jersey City area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Touch Object Experience at Museum of the Moving Image](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/touch-object-experience-at-museum-of-the-moving-image--listing-5edf76f670051d7e78bcb690) — Sat, Oct 31 (+2 more dates) · 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM · Museum of the Moving Image, Astoria · With admission · checked Oct 14. On the last Saturday of each month, visitors interact with touch objects in the third-floor gallery, facilitated by Museum staff: cameras, life masks, materials from the Jim…
- [Day of the Dead 2026 at Museum of the Moving Image](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/day-of-the-dead-2026-at-museum-of-the-moving-image--listing-479c5821126be18599ac40d0) — Sun, Nov 1 · 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Museum of the Moving Image, Astoria · All ages · Free · checked Oct 14. Día de Muertos celebration in the Kaufman Courtyard with Aztec Mexica dance, digital media activities for kids and families, music from Yayauhki Tezcatlipoka, the Mexican…

## Places and ongoing programs

- [MoMI LAB — Family Technology and Media Exploration](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/momi-lab-family-technology-and-media-exploration--listing-6b082bdcc314da80a2033fc2) — Free access during regular museum hours; currently Thursday 2–6 pm, Friday 2–8 pm… · Museum of the Moving Image, lower-level MoMI LAB, Astoria · All ages · Free · checked Oct 11. Explore digital making, robotics, three-dimensional printing and immersive media in a free public co-creation space. Museum educators support hands-on experiments and reflection…

## Recently ended

- [Arcade Science: Play MASSIVE and HOVERBURGER](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/arcade-science-play-massive-and-hoverburger--listing-26c361942430db61ba481b70) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [Arcade Science Day of Play at Museum of the Moving Image](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/arcade-science-day-of-play-at-museum-of-the-moving-image--listing-8ecb36ac2a6283ab11e451ec) — ended Sat, Oct 17

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