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Friday · Oct 30, 2026

34 events shown on this page
  1. · Starts in 17h 35m

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

    SOB’s
  2. · Starts in 17h 35m

    Mural & Mingle

    With Andrea HerradaFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. · Starts in 17h 35m

    Halloween Movie Night: Honoring Tim Curry

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  4. · Starts in 17h 35m

    Visions of the American Landscape: Films by Allison Janae Hamilton, with Imani Perry in Conversation

    With Allison Janae Hamilton and Imani Perry
    Studio Museum in Harlem: The Stoop
  5. · Starts in 17h 35m

    Fine Art of Rocky

    Free
    Free
  6. · Starts in 17h 35m

    Weeksville Watch Night: Black Stories, Unbound

    By Weeksville Heritage Center
  7. · Starts in 18h 5m

    Highlights of the Exhibition “Untitled” (America)

  8. · Starts in 18h 5m

    VOCES8 at Trinity Church

    By Kaufman Music Center
  9. · Starts in 18h 35m

    Halloween Screening: Train to Busan

    With Yeon Sang-hoFree
    Asian Art Museum
    FreeUnconfirmedNotable speaker
    Unconfirmed
  10. · Starts in 18h 35m

    Abolish Everything: World Championship III

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
  11. · Starts in 19h 5m

    Ambrose Akinmusire and Aszure Barton

    Rose Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  12. · Starts in 19h 5m

    Eleanor Alberga: The String Quartet Cycle with support from Solaris

  13. · Starts in 19h 5m

    Vaya Gerardo Contino

    Free
    Lincoln Center, Manhattan
    Free
  14. · Starts in 19h 5m

    Thriller-Themed Zumba Session

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  15. · Starts in 19h 35m

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Original Cast Spooktacular Tour

    With Barry Bostwick, Nell Campbell and 1 more
    The Town Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  16. · Starts in 19h 35m

    Nosferatu with Live Piano Accompaniment

    Ticketed
    Museum of the Moving Image, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  17. · Starts in 20h 5m

    Zones Troubles

    Ticketed
    The 3 Luxembourg
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  18. · Starts in 20h 5m

    15-Minute Tour: The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans

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  1. · Starts in 17h 35m

    Movies Under the Stars: Hoppers | PG

    Free
    Kissena Corridor Park, Manhattan
    Free
  2. · Starts in 18h 5m

    Dark Strings Trio

    Gallery 198
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  3. · Starts in 18h 5m

    Voces8 at Trinity Church

    By Kaufman Music Center
    Trinity Church
  4. · Starts in 18h 35m

    J-KURU NEW YORK Evening Japanese Conversation

    The Hugh, Manhattan
  5. · Starts in 18h 35m

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

    Knockdown Center, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  6. · Starts in 18h 35m

    Poor Unfortunate Souls

    With The Little Mermen & the Princess PalsTicketed
    SoHo Live
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  7. · Starts in 19h 35m

    A Citadel Halloween

    By partiful.com · with jeanchalant, Pea$y and 6 more
    Rodeo BK, Brooklyn
  8. · Starts in 19h 35m

    ROA

    Palladium Times Square
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  9. · Starts in 19h 35m

    Machine Girl Halloween

    By Pioneer WorksTicketed
    Pioneer Works
  10. · Starts in 21h 35m

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

    Ticketed
    Nowadays, Queens
  11. · Starts in 21h 35m

    Yacht Party Cruise (Drinks, DJ, Dancing)

    299 South St, Manhattan
  12. · Starts in 22h 5m

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

    BASEMENT, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  13. · Starts in 22h 20m

    Late Night Sessions

    Ticketed
    Dizzy's Club, Midtown
  14. · Starts in 22h 35m

    8Ball-O-Ween

    Ticketed
    8 Ball Community
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  15. · Starts in 22h 35m

    Karaoke Friday

    The Local Bar, Astoria
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  16. · Starts in 22h 35m

    Dianne Brill Presents Hot or Horror @ The Nines

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

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

66 events shown on this page

  1. Reading in Italian & Musicalinasce in Costume for Halloween

    By Istituto Italiano di Cultura New York

  2. Halloween Pottery: Ghost Candleholders

    136 Bowery, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Art in the Park: Upcycled Bike Jewelry

    Shirley Chisholm State Park, Brooklyn

  4. Knifesmithing 101: Forge a Survival Knife

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Exhibition Tours: A Nation of Artists

  6. Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Anthony Ciambella

  7. Woodworking for Beginners: Make a Side Table

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Procession of Puppets: La Catrina and Skeleton Puppets

    New York Botanical Garden
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Intro to Leatherwork: Make a Leather Tote Bag

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. NYC Drawing the Dance Workshop

    Dixon Place, Manhattan

  11. Stained Glass Art for Beginners

    Ticketed
    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn

  12. Poughkeepsie, A Fall Photo-Walk

    Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan

  13. No Kimchi for Me Story Time with Aram Kim

    McCarren Park Greenmarket, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Before-Hours Tours With an Art Historian

    MoMA, Manhattan

  15. Drawing in the Park

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Discover the History & Design of One of New York's Most Unique Parks

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

  17. Open Studio: Sculpture Garden Reimagined

    Free
    Hirshhorn Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Empricism and the Philosophy of Mind Week 1

    By NYC Philosophy and Psychology Readers CommunityFree
    Pier 57, Manhattan
    FreeHidden gem

  19. Spooky Story Time with Natalie Cronin

    82nd Street Greenmarket, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Drawing in Nature

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. R&B Beats Dance

    Free
    Queens Public Library - Cambria Heights
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Finding Your Story: The Power of Personal Narrative with Judith Hannan

    With Judith Hannan
    Adams Street, Small Meeting Room

  23. Repurposeful Ancestry Lab Repair Walk: Flatbush to Courtelyou

    Flatbush Library

  24. Forest Hills Gardens Tour On Halloween

    New York City Hiking Tours
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Walking Tour: Downtown New York Architecture in 1776

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture · with William M. SingerTicketed
    Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs House

  26. Shibori: Block and Bind Dye Techniques with Indigo

    By Brooklyn Brainery
    Brooklyn Brainery, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. NY | Hands On: Lotería

    Free
    American Indian Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. Stamp & Scream

    Postal Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. Kpop dance class

    X-Space LIC, Queens

  30. Mozart for Munchkins: Spooky Sounds

    Hudson Yards
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  31. Art Walk

    Free
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  32. Sculpting the (Un)Spoken: A Participatory Performance with Iris van Herpen

    Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. Drawing Session in Exhibit on Loss, Disappearance, & Identity (in Spanish & English)

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  34. ICP Photobook Club: Japanese Women Photographers x Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon

    Free
    International Center of Photography
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  35. Capturing the Scent of Time: Bilingual Bookmaking Workshop #2

    Adams Street Library

  36. Nyc Marathon Poster Making Marathon

    With Andrea HerradaTicketed
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  37. Conservatory Garden Tour

    Conservatory Garden
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  38. Art Studio

    Free
    Portrait Gallery
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  39. Halloween Family Day: Art, Treats, and Beats

    Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  40. Zine Club x BPL

    Central Library, Art Studio

  41. Story Time and Meet the Author: Suit Up For Launch with Shay

    With Sharon McDougleFree
    Air and Space Museum
    FreeUnconfirmedHidden gem
    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. Be a Part of the Magic - New York’s 53rd Annual Village Halloween Parade

    Greenwich Village, Manhattan

  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. Halloween Harvest Festival

    By allevents.in
    Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Purgatory

    Refuge, Brooklyn

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

    Littlefield, Brooklyn

  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. Halloween Spooky Silent Disco 21+

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden, Queens

  16. Halloween Perreo on the Roof - Costume Party

    High Bar New York, Manhattan

  17. R&B Saturdays Halloween party

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

  18. Much Ado About Nothing

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Winter Garden Theatre

  19. Off The Record | Halloween Edition

    ARTSPACE, Manhattan

  20. Book Chat

    Brooklyn Heights Library, Orange Meeting Room

  21. The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along

    New York Hall of Science
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Spooktacular at Hudson Yards

    Free
    Public Square and Gardens, Hudson Yards
    Free

  23. Spooky Storytime for Halloween

    Central Library, Youth Wing

  24. Grand Central Terminal

    By The Municipal Art Society of New York · with MAS DocentTicketed

  25. From Fur and Flowers to Fashion: West 20s

    By The Municipal Art Society of New York · with Matt PostalTicketed
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