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Friday · Oct 30, 2026

79 events shown on this page

  1. The Fitness Mixer

    re-Creation Fitness

  2. Stones in the Water

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

  3. Soulful Maximalism Book Tour

    Adanne Bookshop, Brooklyn

  4. OncoHeart 2026 International Conference

    Marine Biological Laboratory
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. The New Renaissance - A Masquerade Celebrating Black Music in NYC

    The Victoria Theater Restaurant

  6. Dev Lemons, Venus & the Flytraps

    Elsewhere - The Hall, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. BU Health & Life Science Conference Featuring Big Tree ACORN Summit

    Rafik B. Hariri Building (Questrom School of Business), 9th Floor Ballroom & Kenmore Room
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Asanabenche "Invention Tour"

    Silvana, Manhattan

  9. Medicine Grand Rounds: 2026 Clipp-Speer Lecture - Shared Values: Evidence, Compassion, and Fairness

    With Laura Svetkey, MD, MHS
    Duke North, Room 2002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Chinese-American Planning Council and CaringKind to Provide Caregiver Workshop Series in Queens

    EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Tai Chi (Outdoors)

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

  12. Morning Yoga on the Plaza

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Adult Mental Health First Aid Training

    Central Library, Dweck Center

  14. Nephrology Grand Rounds

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Brain & Behavior Research Foundation 2026 International Mental Health Research Symposium

    Free
    Free

  16. Repetition, Contingency, Dialectic

    With Bara Kolenc, Gregor Moder and 1 more
    Friedl 115
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Atlah World Ministries

    Atlah World Ministries 38 West 123rd Street New York NY 10027, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Older Adult Wellness Walk

    Free
    Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, Brooklyn
    Free

  19. The Cycle Alliance's Period Pantry at Saratoga

    Saratoga Library

  20. Story Time and Meet the Author: A Quilt Of Stars: Astronaut Karen Nyberg Stitches a Dream

    With Karen Nyberg and Ann McCallum StaatsFree
    Air and Space Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. Arts, Culture & Fun: Be Bolder - Senior Ballet Programming

    Free
    Williamsbridge Oval, Manhattan
    Free

  22. Pinocchio and Gepetto’s Big Apple Adventure

    Free
    Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  23. Sit and Be Fit (Seated exercise for adults)

    Rugby, Meeting Room

  24. Dyker's Book Discussion: Too Old for This by Samantha Downing

    Dyker Library

  25. Short Story Discussion Group

    Central Library, Art Studio

  26. The People Versus Lenny Bruce

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Ceremonial Hall (4th Floor), Manhattan

  27. Open Day – CUNY Graduate Center Classics Department

    CUNY Graduate Center, Manhattan

  28. A 2-Dimensional Theory of Argument Strength with Applications

    With Branden Fitelson
    West Duke 202
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. Musicology Lecture: Andrea Bohlman, UNC-Chapel Hill

    Biddle Music Building, 104
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Free
    Center for Book Arts (Chelsea)
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  31. Molly & June's Honky Tonk: Line Dance Classes & Country Music

    SOB’s

  32. VOCES8 at Trinity Church

    By Kaufman Music Center

  33. Abolish Everything: World Championship III

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  34. Ambrose Akinmusire and Aszure Barton

    Rose Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  35. Eleanor Alberga: The String Quartet Cycle with support from Solaris

  36. Vaya Gerardo Contino

    Free
    Lincoln Center, Manhattan
    Free

  37. Thriller-Themed Zumba Session

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. An Evening of Live Entertainment

    Dejavu, West Village
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Piano in Bryant Park

    Free
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. New York Tamasha Bhoots: Bollywood Halloween Party

    1150 Broadway, Manhattan

  4. Live Music Friday

    Claret Wine Bar, Sunnyside Gardens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. The Cafe Wha? House Band

    Cafe Wha?, Soho

  6. Biggest Halloween Party New York

    The Palace, Queens

  7. NYC Halloween Afterparty Feat. A Boogie

    By allevents.in
    Stage B

  8. The Haunted House: Reggaeton Halloween Party

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skinos, Manhattan

  9. Live Music Nightly

    Prohibition, Upper West Side
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Live Music

    The Long Room, Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Halloween Norteño y Banda Yacht Party in NYC

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skyport Marina, Manhattan

  12. Live Music

    Ticketed
    Tomi Jazz, Turtle Bay
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. Social Salsa at Greeley Square Park

    Free
    Greeley Square Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. The Amazing Ken Presents: Spooky Halloween Comedy Magic Show

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Machine Girl Halloween Afterparty

    H0L0, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Tai Chi

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Live DJ Nights

    Chorus Karaoke, Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Halloween NuevaYol Latin Fridays

    By allevents.inTicketed
    OUT OF ORDINARY, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. OncoHeart 2026 International Conference

    JAHARIS FAMILY CENTER
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. The Cycle Alliance's Period Pantry at Gerritsen Beach

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Library
    Free

  21. The Cycle Alliance's Period Pantry at McKinley Park

    McKinley Park Library
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Mother Goose Magic

    By The New York Society LibraryFree
    Whitridge Room
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  23. Zumba Workout for All

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  24. Chair Yoga for Everyone

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Adler Study (514), Manhattan

  25. Yoga with Shape Up NYC

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch, Brooklyn

  26. Laser ABBA

    Strasenburgh Planetarium Star Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. Halloween DJ Sets: TYLERFROMWHERE and Lord Fascinator

  28. Dark Strings Trio

    Gallery 198
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. Voces8 at Trinity Church

    By Kaufman Music Center
    Trinity Church

  30. J-KURU NEW YORK Evening Japanese Conversation

    The Hugh, Manhattan

  31. New York Night Train 21st Annual Haunted Hop: Devil's Night Edition

    Knockdown Center, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  32. Poor Unfortunate Souls

    With The Little Mermen & the Princess PalsTicketed
    SoHo Live
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. A Citadel Halloween

    By partiful.com · with jeanchalant, Pea$y and 6 more
    Rodeo BK, Brooklyn

  34. ROA

    Palladium Times Square
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  35. Machine Girl Halloween

    By Pioneer WorksTicketed
    Pioneer Works

  36. Halloween Nonstop: DJ Stingray, Convextion, Rene Wise, Juliana Huxtable, DJ Koolt + more

    Ticketed
    Nowadays, Queens

  37. Yacht Party Cruise (Drinks, DJ, Dancing)

    299 South St, Manhattan

  38. BOUND Blackout: Laure Croft / SKIN / Katie Rex / Kim Anh / Dj Warning / likeholywine / nonsuit

    BASEMENT, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  39. Late Night Sessions

    Ticketed
    Dizzy's Club, Midtown

  40. 8Ball-O-Ween

    Ticketed
    8 Ball Community
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  41. Karaoke Friday

    The Local Bar, Astoria
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  42. Dianne Brill Presents Hot or Horror @ The Nines

    By partiful.com
    The Nines
Open Friday, 2026-10-30

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

21 events shown on this page

  1. Reading in Italian & Musicalinasce in Costume for Halloween

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York

  2. Red Cross Adult&Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED class

    AllCPR Training New York, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  1. Show Brain Halloween at Tompkins Sq Park

    Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan

  2. Saturday Open Mic

    The Local Bar, Astoria
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Standup Show

    Free
    The Gaf West, Manhattan
    Free

  4. Runners, run on over for breakfast

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York

  5. Nexo NYC Halloween Edition - District Saturday | The Sound of New York

    NEXO NYC, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. The Official Village Halloween Parade Silent Disco

    By allevents.inTicketed
    New York's Village Halloween Parade, Manhattan

  7. Haunted Ballroom with Live Performance by Rack

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Melrose Ballroom, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Purgatory

    Refuge, Brooklyn

  9. Slow Jams NYC - Halloween Slow Jams & RnB Party

    Littlefield, Brooklyn

  10. New Balance Run House - Shakeout Run

    Ideal Glass Studio, Manhattan

  11. Bronx Carnival - Dancehall & Soca Halloween Day Party

    Bronx Brewery Back Yard Entrance, The Bronx

  12. Saints or Sinners: Reggaeton Halloween Night

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skinos, Manhattan

  13. The Reggaeton Halloween Party

    Lot45, Brooklyn

  14. Halloween Dance Cruise

    Liberty Belle, Manhattan

  15. Runna New York Shakeout Session

    Pura Vida - Williamsburg Kent Ave, Brooklyn

  16. Halloween Spooky Silent Disco 21+

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden, Queens

  17. Halloween Perreo on the Roof - Costume Party

    High Bar New York, Manhattan

  18. R&B Saturdays Halloween party

    By allevents.in
    The RnB room at Kiss Lounge (queens), Queens

  19. Much Ado About Nothing

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Winter Garden Theatre
Open Saturday, 2026-10-31
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