Parents League of New York hosts school fairs and admissions events for families searching for NYC private schools, boarding schools, preschools, kindergarten programs, middle schools, high schools, special education schools, and summer programs. These fairs connect parents directly with admissions directors and school representatives from more than 300 independent schools in New York City and beyond.
What do PLNY School Fairs Provide?
- An opportunity for parents and caregivers to meet with school admissions directors and representatives from independent and private schools in NYC, across the country, and internationally.
- Free access to families who may not be familiar with private and independent schools and camps.
- Early access for families who are members of the Parents League of New York
- More information about the private and independent school application process.
- An opportunity to meet Parents League school advisors and learn about how they can help with school admissions
- Information about Parents League Family Membership
- Parents League member schools are invited to participate in the school fairs as a benefit of school membership.
- An opportunity for partner organizations to sponsor these well-attended events.
Annual School Fair Schedule:
- September: Middle & High School Admissions Virtual Fair (Day Schools in NYC and the Tri-State Metro region)
- October: Boarding School Fair (in-person)
- November: Special Education Virtual School Fair
- January: Summer Camp and Enrichment Program Virtual Fair
- April: Kindergarten Virtual Fair (Schools in NYC and the Tri-State Metro region)
- May: NYC Preschool Fair (in-person)
How do parents register for Parents League School Fairs? You can find fair registration on our Events Page along with other workshops and talks on parenting and education!
Wondering how to reach NYC families through sponsoring a PLNY School fair? Reach out to us here to learn more.
Past fair sponsors include: