This month, two exciting auto shows are heading to Brooklyn and Manhattan: one at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and the other at the Javits Center in Hell’s Kitchen. Kids will have a blast getting a close-up view of classic vintage cars and brand new models!
Wheels of NYC Car Show | Brooklyn Navy Yard
Saturday, April 19 | 12-6pm | $30 presale tickets, $35 at door, FREE for ages 12 and under | Best for ages 6 and up
Join Wheels of NYC for their season opener at Agger Fish Warehouse in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, a classic car event that celebrates New York City’s vibrant automobile culture. This event is packed with vintage vehicles, live music, food, and drinks—an ideal afternoon for car enthusiasts and families. It’s the perfect setting for a family outing or a daytime date, with children under 12 admitted free of charge. Don’t miss out on this exciting event — advanced tickets are highly recommended.
New York Auto Show | Javits Center in Manhattan
Friday, April 18–Sunday, April 27 | Monday–Thursday, 10am-8pm | Fridays & Saturdays, 10am-10pm, Sunday 10am-7pm | $22/adult, $8 children ages 3-12
The New York Auto Show is celebrating their 125th anniversary this year. It has been held annually every year dating back to 1900, and was the first auto exhibition in North America. It is held at the Javits Convention Center in Hell’s Kitchen, and will run through Sunday, April 27. Come explore new models of major car brands, sit inside many cars, enjoy a race simulator with Gran Tourismo, go on a lap of EV track driving with professional drivers (only allowed for ages 8 and up with adult) and much more. Best for ages 8 and up.
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Updated: April 7, 2025. Main Image: Wheels of NYC Car Show.
