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Friday · Oct 30, 2026

47 events shown on this page

  1. The Tumultuous Lives of Luminous Stars: Mass Loss, Mass Transfer, and White Dwarf Kicks

    With Jim Fuller
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Discovery Tank Guided Gallery

    Hudson River Park
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Exhibition Tour, The Battle of Brooklyn

    By Center for Brooklyn HistoryFree
    Center for Brooklyn History
    Free

  4. Annual Ridgway Lecture: Oplontis: New Discoveries at Villas A and B

    University of Washington
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Decoding Cellular Circuits in Intestinal Regeneration and Tumorigenesis

    With Eduardo Villablanca, Ph.D.
    CASPARY AUDITORIUM
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Biddle Music Building, 104
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Brooklyn Heights at Twilight: The Weird, Wonderful, and In-Between

    Center for Brooklyn History, Brooklyn

  8. Damian White | Designing the Just Transition

    By NYU Center for Urban Science + ProgressFree
    Brooklyn
    FreeHidden gem

  9. CCA Seminar: Jenny Ni, “Remaking Places: Comanche Politics, Rock Art, and the Shaping of Landscapes”

    With Jenny Ni
    Columbia University

  10. Living History After Dark

    Fraunces Tavern® Museum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  12. Longevity Stick Class

    WNYC Transmitter Park, Brooklyn

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

    SOB’s

  14. Historic Haunts of Lower Manhattan

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. VOCES8 at Trinity Church

    By Kaufman Music Center

  16. Sina Najafi Talks About Genocide With Eyal Weizman

    With Eyal Weizman and Sina Najafi
    Giorno Poetry Systems
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  18. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  19. Public Stargazing

    Stull Observatory
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  20. Abolish Everything: World Championship III

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  21. Ambrose Akinmusire and Aszure Barton

    Rose Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

  23. Vaya Gerardo Contino

    Free
    Lincoln Center, Manhattan
    Free

  24. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  25. Thriller-Themed Zumba Session

    Free
    New York City ( NYC )
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  26. Public Viewing Sessions

    Free
    UNM Campus Observatory
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery

  28. Hereafter Hours

    By The Green-Wood Cemetery
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  1. Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Laser ABBA

    Strasenburgh Planetarium Star Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Halloween in the Park: Magic Show, Science Show, Face Painting, Trick-or-Treating, & More

    With Chris Capehart and Crazy ScienceFree
    Lawn, Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Free

  4. Halloween DJ Sets: TYLERFROMWHERE and Lord Fascinator

  5. Dark Strings Trio

    Gallery 198
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Voces8 at Trinity Church

    By Kaufman Music Center
    Trinity Church

  7. Bill Blyer Presents Long Island and The Civil War

    By Queens Historical Society · with Bill Blyer
    Kingsland

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

    Knockdown Center, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Poor Unfortunate Souls

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

  10. A Citadel Halloween

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

  11. ROA

    Palladium Times Square
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Machine Girl Halloween

    By Pioneer WorksTicketed
    Pioneer Works

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

    Ticketed
    Nowadays, Queens

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

    299 South St, Manhattan

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

    BASEMENT, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Late Night Sessions

    Ticketed
    Dizzy's Club, Midtown

  17. 8Ball-O-Ween

    Ticketed
    8 Ball Community
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Karaoke Friday

    The Local Bar, Astoria
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Dianne Brill Presents Hot or Horror @ The Nines

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

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

53 events shown on this page

  1. Highlights Tour

    Governors Island, Manhattan

  2. Tastes of Chinatown: Neighborhood History and Food Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    AllCPR Training New York, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Dia de los Muertos at the Queens Zoo

    Queens Zoo
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Historic Haunts of Lower Manhattan

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Walking Tour of Historic Turtle Bay

    1st Avenue & East 47th Street, Manhattan

  7. Revolution in Old New York: Soldiers, Spies & Statesmen

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Japanese Maples Tour

    At the Garden
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Central Park Fall Bird Walk - Bluebirds

    Location to be announced to all who RSVP

  10. ILOA Galaxy Forum Jakarata, Indonesia

    Jakarta, Indonesia
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Halloween Bird "Tweets" in Green-wood Cemetery

    By Brooklyn Bird Club
    Green-wood Cemetery Main Gate

  12. Concrete to Trails: Hogencamp Mountain

    Appalachian Mountain Club New York-North Jersey

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

    EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Boston – Franklin Park – Scarboro Pond

    Boston – Franklin Park Tennis Courts (Meeting Spot)
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Birding

    Pelham Bay Park
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Halloween Bird "Tweets" in Green-wood Cemetery

    By Brooklyn Bird Club
    Green-wood Cemetery Main Gate

  17. Ambassador & Volunteer

    Free
    Battery Maritime Building
    FreeHidden gem

  18. Greenwood Cemetery Halloween Hike

    500 25th Street, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Member Yoga

    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. South Street Seaport Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Bronx Carnival - Dancehall & Soca Halloween Day Party

    Bronx Brewery Back Yard Entrance, The Bronx

  13. Saints or Sinners: Reggaeton Halloween Night

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skinos, Manhattan

  14. East New York Farms Volunteer Days

    ENY Youth Farm, Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Fall Foliage Tour

    At the Garden
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Dinner with Entrepreneurs | Manhattan (Giving Back Edition)

    Restaurant of the Week, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. The Reggaeton Halloween Party

    Lot45, Brooklyn

  18. Early Voting

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Halloween Dance Cruise

    Liberty Belle, Manhattan

  20. Runna New York Shakeout Session

    Pura Vida - Williamsburg Kent Ave, Brooklyn

  21. Halloween Spooky Silent Disco 21+

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden, Queens

  22. Halloween Perreo on the Roof - Costume Party

    High Bar New York, Manhattan

  23. R&B Saturdays Halloween party

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

  24. Much Ado About Nothing

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Winter Garden Theatre

  25. Off The Record | Halloween Edition

    ARTSPACE, Manhattan

  26. Fit Club Circuit Training

    Free
    Bay Terrace Playground Handball
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. Forest Fitness

    Free
    Fort Tryon Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. NYRR Open Run: Soundview Park

    Free
    Soundview Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. NYRR Open Run: St. Marys Park

    Free
    St. Mary's Annual 5K Start
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  30. NYRR Open Run: Highland Park

    Free
    Highland Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  31. NYRR Open Run: Baisley Pond Park

    Free
    Baisley Pond Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  32. NYRR Open Run: Astoria Park

    Free
    Astoria Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. No Excuses Circuit Training

    Free
    St. John's Park
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  34. McGolrick Bird Club

    Free
    McGolrick Park, Brooklyn
    Free
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