This event is in the past.It took place on May 16, 2026 at Pier 84 at Hudson River Park.






Dive into hands-on marine science at this waterfront festival where kids can touch tide pools, meet scientists, and explore the Hudson River's underwater world. The backdrop of passing boats and the Intrepid makes the learning feel like an adventure.
hands-on marine science
family-friendly festival
Hudson River waterfront
educational kids activity
Tips
⭐top thing to do in NYC this May with kids" (Mommy Poppins)
💦splash pad at the pier — bring a change of clothes
🚢great views of the Intrepid and passing boats
Submerge: NYC Marine Science Festival






Dive into hands-on marine science at this waterfront festival where kids can touch tide pools, meet scientists, and explore the Hudson River's underwater world. The backdrop of passing boats and the Intrepid makes the learning feel like an adventure.
hands-on marine science
family-friendly festival
Hudson River waterfront
educational kids activity
Tips
⭐top thing to do in NYC this May with kids" (Mommy Poppins)
💦splash pad at the pier — bring a change of clothes
🚢great views of the Intrepid and passing boats
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