Top Private School Events in New York

Find private school fairs, open houses and other events in your area. You can also learn more about them, how they work, and how they can help you research schools.

Top New York open-houses (2025) are listed below

Wed., November 06, 2024 - Wed., June 11, 2025  - Brooklyn, NY

Open House
Brooklyn Amity School
3867 Shore Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11235
10:00am (EST) (11/06) - 12:00am (EST) (06/11)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Zana Gilaj, (718) 891-6100 Ext. 137, zgilaj@amityschool.org

We invite all prospective parents to join us for our Open House every Wednesday from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity to explore our modern campus, meet our faculty, and see firsthand the inspiring environment we offer our students. Whether you're curious about our curriculum, our facilities, or just want to get a feel for our community, we're here to answer all your questions and give you a tour of the spaces where learning and growth come to life.We look forward to welcoming you!

Sat., January 11, 2025 - Sat., June 21, 2025  - Bovina Center, NY

Open House
Bovina Center Montessori School
2121 County Rd 5, Bovina Center, NY 13740
4:00pm (EST) (01/11) - 5:00pm (EST) (06/21)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: David Madie, david@bovinamontessori.com

We run weekly Open House events for anyone interested in learning more about our school. To find more information and to sign up, please go to the following website link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfcFvRIyGB4uqQRRUABGx4WPlPqsSqGXeLefnRUYKiNqFY9dA/viewform

Thu., June 05, 2025  - Brooklyn, NY

Open House
BASIS Independent Brooklyn
405 Gold Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
12:00am (EDT) - 1:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: thea.lacrosse@basisindependent.com

PreK-Grade 2 In-Person Information Session: An introduction to our school's advanced program, as well as our mission and philosophy. Learn about the well-rounded, high-achieving BASIS Curriculum, our Learning and Subject Expert Teachers, and the student experience and outcomes. Get to know school leadership and faculty. Prospective students are welcome and encouraged to attend. Register today: https://basisindependent.com/schools/ny/brooklyn/admissions/visit-our-school/

Fri., June 06, 2025 - Sat., June 07, 2025  - New York, NY

Virtual Event
ACADEMICS WEST
9:00am (EDT) (06/06) - 12:00am (EDT) (06/07)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Kathleen Quinn, kquinn@Academicswest.com

Join us June 3rd at 6:00 pm for our Virtual Community Lecture Series: "Raising an Elementary-Aged Child with ADHD: Strategies for Success with Dr. Flamenbaum and Dr. Kassinove"Register Here - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mm4aPN5ySPCWZFP9NzqzYw

Sat., June 14, 2025  - Hurleyville, NY

Open House
The Homestead School
202 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747
1:00am (EDT) - 4:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Mia Ramos, (845) 856-6359, admissions@homesteadeducation.org

Join us for a fun-filled day at Homestead's Collaborative College High School (CCHS) in Hurleyville for a Spring Open House! Explore student work, tour the campus, and enjoy family-friendly activities. Whether you're a current family or new to the community, everyone is welcome to come out, celebrate the year, and have a great time together!Tour the CampusView Student ExhibitionsExplore Student Micro-BusinessesGrab a Bite to EatLearn About Our Partnership With SUNY SullivanAnd More!Rain or Shine

Sat., June 14, 2025  - Glen Spey, NY

Open House
The Homestead School
428 Hollow Rd, Glen Spey, NY 12737
10:00am (EDT) - 2:00pm (EDT)

RSVP needed: No
Further information: Mia Ramos, (845) 856-6359, admissions@homesteadeducation.org

Join us for a fun-filled day at Homestead School Glen Spey Campus in Glen Spey for a Spring Open House!Whether you're new to the community or a current family, everyone is welcome to come out,celebrate the year, and have a great time together! Explore student work, tour our campus, and enjoy family-friendly activities.Ice CreamFood TrucksTour the CampusFace Painting & Family Activities Student Work ExhibitionsRain or Shine

Sat., June 14, 2025 - Sun., June 15, 2025  - Callicoon, NY

Reception
The Homestead School
Seminary Hill, Callicoon, NY 12723
6:00pm (EDT) (06/14) - 9:00pm (EDT) (06/15)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Cera Alber, (845) 856-6359, ceraalber@homesteadeducation.org

Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Homestead School's Garden of Growth, an enchanting cocktail party dedicated to celebrating and supporting our innovative Montessori programs. This annual gala is a vibrant gathering where the achievements of our community shine, and this year, we proudly unveil our Homestead Honorees who exemplify the mission and vision of what we inspire to instill with the community: Aileen Gunther and Marisa Scheinfeld. Each of these individuals have strong roots tied to The Homestead School, as well as support the community in numerous ways. Whether it's preserving cultural and historical sites promoting awareness and diverse perspectives, or addressing the needs for education and equitable access for all students. We all share in this mission to strengthen community bonds and expand educational opportunities to more families. Your support is more crucial than ever. Immerse yourself in an evening filled with delightful entertainment, exquisite food, and exciting opportunities, including a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle. Tickets includes the following:Admission into the Garden of Growth GalaEnjoy various passed hors d'oeuvres during the eveningEnjoy a summer berry themed display of dessertsCommemorative gift for attending and supporting the Homestead SchoolCash bar with various ciders, wines, beer and liquor availableDancing, entertainment and fun through the night!This magical event promises more than just an evening of enjoyment-it's a chance to make a meaningful impact. Purchase a ticket and join us in nurturing the growth of our students and supporting our dedicated teachers and scholarship programs. We look forward to celebrating with you under the stars, as we cultivate a brighter future together.

Wed., June 18, 2025  - New York, NY

Virtual Event
BASIS Independent Manhattan
9:00am (EDT) - 10:00am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Alexandra Levin, (917) 383-2600, Alex.Levin@BASISIndependent.com

Attend a Virtual Information Session (PreKGrade 12) to receive an introduction to our school's advanced academic program, mission, and philosophy. Learn about the well-rounded, high-achieving BASIS Curriculum, designed to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Meet our Subject Expert Teachers, school leadership, and faculty while gaining insights into the student experience and outcomes. RSVP here: https://basisindependent.com/schools/ny/manhattan/admissions/visit-our-school/

Tue., June 24, 2025  - , NY

Open House
Winston Preparatory School NY
VIRTUAL, NY 10011
9:15am (EDT) - 10:15am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Learn more about Winston Prep by registering for our upcoming Virtual Open House! Click to register: www.winstonprep.edu/open-houses

Thu., July 10, 2025  - Virtual, NY

Open House
Winston Preparatory School NY
Virtual, Virtual, NY Virtual
9:15am (EDT) - 10:15am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Learn more about Winston Prep by registering for our upcoming Virtual Open House! Click to register: www.winstonprep.edu/open-houses

Tue., July 29, 2025  - Virtual, NY

Open House
Winston Preparatory School NY
Virtual, Virtual, NY Virtual
9:15am (EDT) - 10:15am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Learn more about Winston Prep by registering for our upcoming Virtual Open House! Click to register: www.winstonprep.edu/open-houses

Thu., August 07, 2025  - Virtual, NY

Open House
Winston Preparatory School NY
Virtual, Virtual, NY Virtual
9:15am (EDT) - 10:15am (EDT)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information:

Learn more about Winston Prep by registering for our upcoming Virtual Open House! Click to register: www.winstonprep.edu/open-houses

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