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Friday · Oct 30, 2026

81 events shown on this page

  1. Collagraphs with Tetra Pak

  2. Dev Lemons, Venus & the Flytraps

    Elsewhere - The Hall, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Halloween Pottery: Pumpkin

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  4. Asanabenche "Invention Tour"

    Silvana, Manhattan

  5. Open hours for "The Carver's Order"

    The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation, Manhattan

  6. Nike: Form Follows Motion Gallery Talk

    Ticketed
    Museum of Arts and Design, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Visiting NYC's Iconic Monster Movie Sites

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

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

    Free
    Williamsbridge Oval, Manhattan
    Free

  9. Taking Street Photography from Camera to Print

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Pinocchio and Gepetto’s Big Apple Adventure

    Free
    Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    With Iris van Herpen
    Rotunda
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Cempazúchitl: Mexico's Marigold Workshop

    Watson Education Building, The Bronx

  13. Lunchtime workshop

    FA 218
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Sống: Photographs by Ocean Vuong

    ThinkChinatown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Proximity Exhibition

    Free
    Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Exhibition Tour: Roy Lichtenstein: Like New

  17. Building of the Day: Vagelos Innovation Laboratories

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture
    Vagelos Innovation Laboratories, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

  18. Halloween Hang with the LUAG Museum Educators

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Creative Aging: Canvas of Memories with Natalie Del Villar

    With Natalie Del Villar
    Flatbush, Caribbean Literary & Cultural Center

  20. Exhibition Tour: “Untitled” (America)

  21. Architectural Tours

    Plaza33

  22. Crafting Community: Work on Personal Projects & Make New Friends

    Free
    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, Manhattan
    Free

  23. The People Versus Lenny Bruce

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

  24. The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans

  25. NY | Hands On: Lotería

    Free
    American Indian Museum
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  26. Collage Party

    Central Library, Info Commons Lab

  27. Exhibition Tour: Roy Lichtenstein: Like New

  28. SVA Conversations: “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” Screening and Q&A with Cinematographer Frankie DeMarco, ASC

    BFA Film

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

    Biddle Music Building, 104
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  30. Tricks and Treats: TV’s Scariest Episodes

    The Paley Museum

  31. Whitney Halloween Teen Night

    Whitney Museum of American Art

  32. Movie Night: Beetlejuice

    Free
    Public Square and Gardens, Hudson Yards
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. Friday Evening at the Art/History Museum

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  34. Visita Guiada en Español: Diseñados para ser Rojos

    Free
    Poster House
    Free

  35. Fine Artist Discusses Art Book on the Rocky Films

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    Free

  36. Red Hook Art Project: Adult Figure Drawing Night

    Red Hook Art Project Studio, Brooklyn

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

    SOB’s

  38. Mural & Mingle

    With Andrea HerradaFree
    Recess Grove, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  39. Halloween Movie Night: Honoring Tim Curry

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  40. 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

  41. Fine Art of Rocky

    Free
    Free

  42. Weeksville Watch Night: Black Stories, Unbound

    By Weeksville Heritage Center

  43. Highlights of the Exhibition “Untitled” (America)

  44. VOCES8 at Trinity Church

    By Kaufman Music Center

  45. Halloween Screening: Train to Busan

    With Yeon Sang-hoFree
    Asian Art Museum
    FreeUnconfirmedNotable speaker
    Unconfirmed

  46. Abolish Everything: World Championship III

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  47. Ambrose Akinmusire and Aszure Barton

    Rose Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

  49. Vaya Gerardo Contino

    Free
    Lincoln Center, Manhattan
    Free

  50. Thriller-Themed Zumba Session

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  51. The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Original Cast Spooktacular Tour

    With Barry Bostwick, Nell Campbell and 1 more
    The Town Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  52. Nosferatu with Live Piano Accompaniment

    Ticketed
    Museum of the Moving Image, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  53. Zones Troubles

    Ticketed
    The 3 Luxembourg
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  54. 15-Minute Tour: The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans

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  1. Live Music

    The Long Room, Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Halloween Norteño y Banda Yacht Party in NYC

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skyport Marina, Manhattan

  3. Live Music

    Ticketed
    Tomi Jazz, Turtle Bay
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Social Salsa at Greeley Square Park

    Free
    Greeley Square Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Free
    Gerritsen Beach Public Library, Brooklyn
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Machine Girl Halloween Afterparty

    H0L0, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. An FIT Future//Forward Conversation with Law Roach

    Fashion Institute of Technology, Manhattan

  8. Live DJ Nights

    Chorus Karaoke, Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Halloween NuevaYol Latin Fridays

    By allevents.inTicketed
    OUT OF ORDINARY, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  10. Laser ABBA

    Strasenburgh Planetarium Star Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Friday Night Function at Whitney Museum of American Art

    Free
    Whitney Museum of American Art, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Halloween DJ Sets: TYLERFROMWHERE and Lord Fascinator

  13. Movies Under the Stars: Hoppers | PG

    Free
    Kissena Corridor Park, Manhattan
    Free

  14. Dark Strings Trio

    Gallery 198
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Voces8 at Trinity Church

    By Kaufman Music Center
    Trinity Church

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

    Knockdown Center, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Poor Unfortunate Souls

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

  18. A Citadel Halloween

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

  19. ROA

    Palladium Times Square
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Machine Girl Halloween

    By Pioneer WorksTicketed
    Pioneer Works

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

    Ticketed
    Nowadays, Queens

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

    299 South St, Manhattan

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

    BASEMENT, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  24. Late Night Sessions

    Ticketed
    Dizzy's Club, Midtown

  25. 8Ball-O-Ween

    Ticketed
    8 Ball Community
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  26. Karaoke Friday

    The Local Bar, Astoria
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. Dianne Brill Presents Hot or Horror @ The Nines

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

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

19 events shown on this page

  1. Halloween Pottery: Ghost Candleholders

    136 Bowery, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Art in the Park: Upcycled Bike Jewelry

    Shirley Chisholm State Park, Brooklyn

  3. Knifesmithing 101: Forge a Survival Knife

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Exhibition Tours: A Nation of Artists

  5. Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Anthony Ciambella

  6. Woodworking for Beginners: Make a Side Table

    Craftsman Ave, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Procession of Puppets: La Catrina and Skeleton Puppets

    New York Botanical Garden
    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. 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
Open Saturday, 2026-10-31
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