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Thursday · Oct 29, 2026

86 events shown on this page

  1. Sip & Sculpt Thursdays

    55 Meadow St rm 123, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Love and Clay: Couple's Pottery Class

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  3. Rania Amalia Shah: Soft Power

    Experimental Gallery
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. One-time Pottery Class & Painting

    40 Water St, Manhattan

  5. Ami Maria Hernandez: Cortlandia

    Olive Tjaden Gallery
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Skybox Halloween Paint & Sip

    SkyBox Sports Bar, Manhattan

  7. Music Industry 101, Session 1: Songwriting & Publishing

    With Pablo Max

  8. The Hails @ Elsewhere

    Elsewhere, 599 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Thursday Paint Knight

    Ticketed
    Brooklyn Game Knight, Sunset Park
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Book Discussion: The Story of Printmaking: A Global History of Art

    With Holly EJ Black and Rob Swainston

  11. One-time Pottery Class

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  12. Island Editions Conversation Series

    Free
    Gensler Family AAP NYC Center
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Martha Graham: The Mother of Psychological Dance

    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, 10023, United States
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. This Land: Reimagining the United States of America on its 250th Anniversary

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. To Be For Forbears

    Bibliowicz Family Gallery
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Be Holding

    By BAM
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Trixx

    City Winery, 25 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. William Greaves 100

    Ticketed
    Film Forum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Suite Mysterioso: A Halloween Ballet

    Ticketed
    Tarrytown Music Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Poetry Reading by J Brooke

    35-11 35th Ave, Queens

  21. Awesome NYC Rock Music Tour

    Meet at Hard Rock Cafe, Manhattan

  22. Digital Collage with Adobe CC and its Free Alternatives

    Powerhouse Arts, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  23. Fight or Flight: Make News, Make Noise Shorts Night

    Ticketed
    Stuart Cinema & Cafe, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  24. Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Ticketed
    Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Paper Cuts: Independent Publishing in the United States, 2000-2025

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  26. Is Everything Predictable?: AI, Prediction Markets, and the Philosophy of Foresight

    With Emma Stamm
    Index Greenpoint, 698 Manhattan Ave Floors 2 & 3, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. Tomodachi Concert with Miggy Augmented Orchestra

    Free
    Culture Lab LIC, Queens
    Free

  28. The Man Who Laughs Silent Film Screening With Live Music by Ben Model

    With Ben ModelTicketed
    The Sanctuary at St Paul & St Andrews
    Hidden gem

  29. Brantwood Halloween Figure Drawing Party - Male Model

    Ticketed
    Chyelle, Brooklyn

  30. Malachi Provenzano, violin: Beethoven, Stravinsky, and Bach

    With Malachi Provenzano
    Greenwich House Music School
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  31. Touching Cringe: On Disclosure’s Collection of Cultural Debris

    Film Auditorium, Brooklyn

  32. Summer on the Hudson: Movies on the Waterfront - Audience Choice

    Free
    Riverside Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. Southern Book Prize Winner Shares His Latest Novel

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  34. Orchestra in Miniature

    Free
    Lincoln Center, Manhattan
    Free

  35. Julia Wolfe, Bang on a Can All-Stars & Trinity Choir: Anthracite Fields

    By NYU Skirball
    NYU Skirball Center, Manhattan

  36. VOCES8

    By Kaufman Music Center

  37. Unique Chamber Duets

    Free
    David Rubenstein Atrium, Manhattan
    Free

  38. The Social Reckoning

    Free
    Metro Private Cinema - Chelsea
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  39. ANNY Screenings at the Queens Public Library in Ridgewood

    Free
    Queens Public Library at Ridgewood
    Free

  40. Fashion Icons with Fern Mallis: Iris van Herpen

    With Fern Mallis and Iris van Herpen
    92NY, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  41. Comedians in Costumes: Halloween Comedy Show

    St. Marks Comedy Club
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  42. · Starts in 33 min

    The Bowery Boys: Ghost Stories of Old New York

    Joe's Pub
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Axel Tosca's Cuban Jam

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Paige Fish

    Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Halloween Burlesque in the Back: All Producers

    Freddy's Bar, Brooklyn

  4. Live Jazz with Jazz Generation

    DiWine Natural Wine Bar & Restaurant, Astoria
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Open Mic Night

    Church St School For Music and Art, Manhattan

  6. New York Short Film Fest & New York Documentary Film Fest Kickoff Party

    Solas, Manhattan

  7. Lawrence - Staycation

    Brooklyn Paramount, 385 Flatbush Ave Ext, Brooklyn, NY 11201
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. The Cafe Wha? House Band

    Cafe Wha?, Soho

  9. Bob Dylan Walking Tour

    1 Gramercy Park W, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Open Mic

    Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar, Upper West Side
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. An Evening of Live Entertainment

    Dejavu, West Village
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. A. G. Cook

    Knockdown Center, 52-19 Flushing Ave, Maspeth, NY 11378
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. HARBOUR @ Gramercy Theatre

    Gramercy Theatre, 127 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers

    Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  15. Love and Clay: Couple's Pottery Class

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  16. Love and Clay: Couple's Pottery Class - Brooklyn

    287 Grand Ave, Brooklyn

  17. Standup Show

    Free
    The Gaf West, Manhattan
    Free

  18. Blue Glove Presents: 2010’s EDM + Reggaeton Thursday Party

    00:00, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. The Barr Brothers

    Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Patrick Droney - The Made You Look Tour

    Brooklyn Steel, 319 Frost Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, United States
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. horsegiirL

    Terminal 5, 610 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Gallery Tour

    By Bard Graduate Center

  23. Lawrence - Staycation: Coast-to-Coast

    Brooklyn Paramount, 385 Flatbush Ave Ext,, Brooklyn, New York, 11201, United States
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  24. Nekrogoblikon

    Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Ray and Paul

    Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  26. Architecture Alumni Group Fall Social

    Free
    The Back Room, Manhattan
    Free

  27. Literary Dinner: On Dystopias

    By Lit Club NYCTicketed
    Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. Movies Under the Stars

    Free
    Sunset Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. YHWH Nailgun @ Warsaw

    Warsaw, 261 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  30. Pottery Evenings

    Ticketed
    Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  31. AWOL Creative Mixer

    Free
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  32. Hallow's Eve Gig

    The Meadows
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. Friendship Comedy Night

    Ticketed
    Flop House Comedy Club East Village, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  34. Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America

    Free
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  35. Grateful Shred

    Webster Hall, 125 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  36. A Must See Musical by Tony Winner

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  37. Leenalchi, Femcel

    By Pioneer WorksTicketed
    Pioneer Works
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  38. New York Comedy Club Presents

    New York Comedy Club Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  39. · Starts in 3 min

    Karaoke with Ray

    Steiny's Pub, Saint George
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  40. · Starts in 3 min

    Do You Still Like Me? - A Comedy Dating Show: NAKED EDITION

    Ticketed
    Bushwick
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  41. · Starts in 48 min

    Aaron McCann, Emma Willmann, Dan Ahdoot, Riley Lassin

    With Aaron McCann, Emma Willmann and 2 moreFree
    New York Comedy Club Upper West Side
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  42. · Starts in 1h 3m

    The Big Woozy Band & Kelsey Pierce

    Haswell Green's, Times Square
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  43. · Starts in 1h 3m

    AKATA

    Ticketed
    H0L0, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  44. · Starts in 1h 48m

    Late Night Sessions

    Ticketed
    Dizzy's Club, Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Thursday, 2026-10-29

Friday · Oct 30, 2026

14 events shown on this page

  1. LOOK BACK: By onay pl. x Wei-Fang Chang

    onay pl., Manhattan

  2. Frederic Church in Jamaica

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  3. Fantasy and Reality: The Art of Johan Tobias Sergel

    Morgan Library & Museum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Rockefeller Center Architecture and Art Walking Tour

    Ticketed
    Equinox Rockefeller Center
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Stones in the Water

    By BAM · with Sarah Kay, Clint Smith and 2 more

  6. Fall 2026 CAS Symposium: “Empty Vessels Full of Meaning”

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Soulful Maximalism Book Tour

    Adanne Bookshop, Brooklyn
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  1. Reggaeton Rooftop Halloween Party

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Hotel Chantelle, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Jazz & Gin: A Speakeasy Soirée

  3. Haunted Reggaeton Warehouse (18+)

    By allevents.in
    Lottus Event Center

  4. The Night Before Halloween Reggaeton Party at Don Rique

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Don Rique's, Brooklyn

  5. An Evening of Live Entertainment

    Dejavu, West Village
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Piano in Bryant Park

    Free
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. AIANY Social Science and Architecture Committee Meeting

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
Open Friday, 2026-10-30
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