April is "Month of the Military Child" and the New York State Office of Veterans Services is offering 10 free excursions across the state.

Military members must RSVP for thier kids in advance at www.veterans.ny.gov or by emailing benjamin.pomerance@veterans.ny.gov.

Full list of events:

  • April 5, 10 a.m.: VIA Aquarium Visit! 
  • April 5, 2 p.m.: Museum of Firefighting Experience! 
  • April 6, first tour at 1 p.m.: Madison Square Garden Behind The Scenes! 
  • April 12, first tour at 11:30 a.m.: Zoo New York Private Tours 
  • April 13, 10 a.m.: The Buffalo Bills Ballpark Behind The Scenes! (EVENT IS FULL)
  • April 13, Noon: Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park 
  • April 13, 2 p.m.: Herschel Carrousel Factory Museum 
  • April 19, beginning at 11 a.m.: Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science 
  • April 26, 2 p.m.: National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum Experience!
  • April 27, starting at 10 a.m.: Fenimore Farm & Fenimore Art Museum Combo Day!