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Friday · Oct 30, 2026

28 events shown on this page

  1. Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Ticketed
    Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    onay pl., Manhattan

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

    Morgan Library & Museum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Day of the Dead Workshop

    92 Ave. C, Manhattan

  5. Halloween Pottery: Pumpkin

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  6. Asanabenche "Invention Tour"

    Silvana, Manhattan

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

    The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation, Manhattan
  8. · Starts in 8h 37m

    Nike: Form Follows Motion Gallery Talk

    Ticketed
    Museum of Arts and Design, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  9. · Starts in 10h 37m

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

    Free
    Williamsbridge Oval, Manhattan
    Free
  10. · Starts in 11h 37m

    Proximity Exhibition

    Free
    Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  11. · Starts in 13h 7m

    Crafting Community: Work on Personal Projects & Make New Friends

    Free
    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, Manhattan
    Free
  12. · Starts in 13h 37m

    The People Versus Lenny Bruce

    By New York Society for Ethical Culture
    Ceremonial Hall (4th Floor), Manhattan
  13. · Starts in 13h 37m

    Open Day – CUNY Graduate Center Classics Department

    CUNY Graduate Center, Manhattan
  14. · Starts in 18h 37m

    Abolish Everything: World Championship III

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
  15. · Starts in 19h 7m

    Vaya Gerardo Contino

    Free
    Lincoln Center, Manhattan
    Free
Show 13 more on Friday · rated lower

  1. Secret Parlor Jazz: Home-Cooked Tunes & BBQ Dinner on the Upper East Side

    Parlor Jazz (Exact Meeting Location Revealed in Confirmation Email), Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Reggaeton Rooftop Halloween Party

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Hotel Chantelle, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  3. Piano in Bryant Park

    Free
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. New York Tamasha Bhoots: Bollywood Halloween Party

    1150 Broadway, Manhattan

  5. The Haunted House: Reggaeton Halloween Party

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skinos, Manhattan

  6. Halloween Norteño y Banda Yacht Party in NYC

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skyport Marina, Manhattan

  7. Social Salsa at Greeley Square Park

    Free
    Greeley Square Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Fashion Institute of Technology, Manhattan

  9. Halloween NuevaYol Latin Fridays

    By allevents.inTicketed
    OUT OF ORDINARY, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  10. · Starts in 16h 37m

    Friday Night Function at Whitney Museum of American Art

    Free
    Whitney Museum of American Art, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
  11. · Starts in 17h 37m

    Movies Under the Stars: Hoppers | PG

    Free
    Kissena Corridor Park, Manhattan
    Free
  12. · Starts in 18h 37m

    J-KURU NEW YORK Evening Japanese Conversation

    The Hugh, Manhattan
  13. · Starts in 21h 37m

    Yacht Party Cruise (Drinks, DJ, Dancing)

    299 South St, Manhattan
Open Friday, 2026-10-30

Saturday · Oct 31, 2026

28 events shown on this page

  1. Halloween Pottery: Ghost Candleholders

    136 Bowery, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. NYC Drawing the Dance Workshop

    Dixon Place, Manhattan

  3. Poughkeepsie, A Fall Photo-Walk

    Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan

  4. Before-Hours Tours With an Art Historian

    MoMA, Manhattan

  5. Empricism and the Philosophy of Mind Week 1

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

  6. Spooky Story Time with Natalie Cronin

    82nd Street Greenmarket, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Proximity Exhibition

    Free
    Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. NYC Photo Walk: East Village | Halloween Spirit

    PlantShed Cafe, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  9. Macbeth by William Shakespeare (a Halloween reading)

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

  10. Roll for Friends

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  11. 3 Days Notice

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  12. Halloween Piano Meetup

    330 7th Avenue, Manhattan

  13. Friday the 13th Part VIII with Live Soundtrack

    Free
    Lincoln Center, Manhattan
    Free

  14. The Rocky Horror Picture Show

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan
Show 14 more on Saturday · rated lower

  1. Show Brain Halloween at Tompkins Sq Park

    Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan

  2. Standup Show

    Free
    The Gaf West, Manhattan
    Free

  3. Be a Part of the Magic - New York’s 53rd Annual Village Halloween Parade

    Greenwich Village, Manhattan

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

    NEXO NYC, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. The Official Village Halloween Parade Silent Disco

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

  6. Saints or Sinners: Reggaeton Halloween Night

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skinos, Manhattan

  7. Halloween Dance Cruise

    Liberty Belle, Manhattan

  8. Halloween Perreo on the Roof - Costume Party

    High Bar New York, Manhattan

  9. Off The Record | Halloween Edition

    ARTSPACE, Manhattan

  10. The Halloween Trifecta: Karaoke, Pancakes & Optional Dancing

    Planet Rose, Manhattan

  11. Yacht Party Sunset Cruise (Drinks, DJ, Dancing)

    299 South St, Manhattan

  12. Catbaret NYC’s Cat-Themed Variety Show: Meowloween

    By CaveatTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  13. Catbaret NYC’s Cat-Themed Variety Show: Meowloween

    By Caveat · with Gemma SmithTicketed
    Caveat, Manhattan

  14. Dyckman Marina Movie Nights

    Free
    Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan
    Free
Open Saturday, 2026-10-31

Sunday · Nov 1, 2026

4 events shown on this page

  1. Water Marbling Workshop

    The Arts Building, Manhattan

  2. From Memory to Hope: A Service of Poetry and Prayer to Honor the Ancestors

    With Nolan Williams, Jr.Free
    St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery, Manhattan
    Free
Show 2 more on Sunday · rated lower

  1. Improv Now - Improv Drop-In Comedy Class

    The National Opera Center, 330 7th Ave Studio 711, NY NY, Manhattan
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  2. Day of the Day Brunch Celebration

    214 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, USA, Manhattan
Open Sunday, 2026-11-01
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