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Thursday · Oct 29, 2026

38 events shown on this page

  1. Exclusive Tour Inside the Woolworth Building: NYC’s Cathedral of Commerce

    The Woolworth Building (Inside Lobby), Manhattan

  2. Secrets of the East River: NYC's Hidden Infrastructure by Ferry

    Starbucks (110 Pearl Street), Manhattan

  3. Guild & Greyshkul

    The Cooper Union, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Birding with NYC Bird Alliance

    Free
    Van Cortlandt Nature Center, The Bronx
    Free

  5. BRAC Fall 2026: Saturday Artist Hand-Building Class

    Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx

  6. BRAC Fall 2026: Saturday Comic Book

    Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx

  7. Saturday Artist Wheel Throwing Class

    Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx

  8. BRAC Fall 2026: Tuesday Sculpting Stories with Clay

    Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx

  9. BRAC Fall 2026: Tuesday Printmaking & Linoleum

    Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx

  10. BRAC Fall 2026: Wednesday Stained Glass

    Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx

  11. Clove Lakes Park

    By New York Mycological Society
    Cloves Lakes Park, Staten Island
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. NYC Marathon: 50 Years Through the Five Boroughs

    Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan

  13. Twilight Tour: Death in New York (Lower Manhattan)

    Whitehall Terminal, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Halloween Decor Tour with Just Ask Christine

    Starbucks, Manhattan

  15. Love and Clay: Couple's Pottery Class

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  16. One-time Pottery Class & Painting

    40 Water St, Manhattan

  17. Skybox Halloween Paint & Sip

    SkyBox Sports Bar, Manhattan

  18. One-time Pottery Class

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  19. William Greaves 100

    Ticketed
    Film Forum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Awesome NYC Rock Music Tour

    Meet at Hard Rock Cafe, Manhattan

  21. Create a Dreambook

    Free
    Center for Book Arts, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Ticketed
    Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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  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. Family Drop-in Mask Making

    Free
    MoMA, Manhattan
    Free

  3. Chelsea Market, High Line & Hudson Yards Food & History Tour

    Chelsea Market, Manhattan

  4. Open Mic Night

    Church St School For Music and Art, Manhattan

  5. New York Short Film Fest & New York Documentary Film Fest Kickoff Party

    Solas, Manhattan

  6. Bob Dylan Walking Tour

    1 Gramercy Park W, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Ice Skating at Winter Village at Bryant Park

    Free
    Winter Village at Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Love and Clay: Couple's Pottery Class

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  9. Fleur Room Pre-Halloween Thursday Party

    The Fleur Room, Manhattan

  10. Standup Show

    Free
    The Gaf West, Manhattan
    Free

  11. New York City: The Battery Park Private Walking Tour

    New York, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Solve the mysteries of New York with our thrilling escape game

    The Obelisk, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. New York CityPASS: Save 40% on Admission to 5 Top Attractions

    American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Walk-In Workshop: Fall Foodscapes

    Staten Island Children's Museum, Staten Island
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. Pottery Evenings

    Ticketed
    Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Garbage Trash Whore Halloween Party

    Le Bain, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
Open Thursday, 2026-10-29

Friday · Oct 30, 2026

62 events shown on this page

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

    onay pl., Manhattan

  2. Healing Leaders Book Tour

    220 Central Park South, Manhattan

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

    Morgan Library & Museum, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Ice Skating at Wollman Rink

    Ticketed
    Wollman Rink, Central Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. Day of the Dead Workshop

    92 Ave. C, Manhattan

  6. Small-Group Walking Gluten Free Food Tour of New York City

    Noglu, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Halloween Pottery: Pumpkin

    136 Bowery, Manhattan

  8. Asanabenche "Invention Tour"

    Silvana, Manhattan

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

    The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation, Manhattan

  10. NYC Tour por Times Square, Broadway, Grand Central y la NY Biblioteca

    NYC Free Tours, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Bartending Academy Open House: Shake Your First Cocktail

    Coexist GameHouse, Manhattan

  12. New York State Conference on the Environment (recycling, climate)

    Cornell Tech, Manhattan

  13. Nike: Form Follows Motion Gallery Talk

    Ticketed
    Museum of Arts and Design, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Transportation in NY Summit

    New York Law School, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  15. New Dendrology at the Arsenal Gallery

    Free
    Central Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Kissena Park Forest Restoration

    Free
    Kissena Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Atlah World Ministries

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

  18. Voices of 1776

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community

    Free
    Conference House Park, Manhattan
    Free

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

    Free
    Williamsbridge Oval, Manhattan
    Free

  21. Cempazúchitl: Mexico's Marigold Workshop

    Watson Education Building, The Bronx

  22. Learn to Juggle in the Park

    Free
    Lawn, shuffleboard court, or on the Upper Terrace in front of the statue of William Cullen Bryant, Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Free

  23. Old Stone House: Open Hours

    Free
    Washington Park, Manhattan
    Free

  24. Proximity Exhibition

    Free
    Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Haunted Carousel

    Free
    Prospect Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Free
    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, Manhattan
    Free

  27. The People Versus Lenny Bruce

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

  28. Wikidata Day NYC

    Free
    Pratt Institute Manhattan Campus, Manhattan
    Free

  29. Open Day – CUNY Graduate Center Classics Department

    CUNY Graduate Center, Manhattan

  30. Halloween Prelude: Haunted Greenwich Village Tour

    By Exploring NYC History and NeighborhoodsFree
    Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center, Manhattan
    Free
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  1. Reggaeton Rooftop Halloween Party

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Hotel Chantelle, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. NYC Halloween Bar Crawl – Manhattan Halloween Nightlife

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Croton Reservoir Tavern, Manhattan

  3. Piano in Bryant Park

    Free
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  4. Death By Disco: New York's Biggest Halloween Pop-Up

    City Winery New York City, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. New York Tamasha Bhoots: Bollywood Halloween Party

    1150 Broadway, Manhattan

  6. HMI Youth Dinner Service Volunteering

    Hetrick-Martin Institute, Manhattan

  7. Shop, Sip & Go Wild With Alpyn

    557 Broadway, Manhattan

  8. AFROWEEN: Afro-Carribbean Costume Party NYC

    By allevents.in
    5668 Broadway, The Bronx

  9. New York Whiskey Washback

    The Bowery Hotel, Manhattan

  10. The Haunted House: Reggaeton Halloween Party

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skinos, Manhattan

  11. Chaotic Singles Halloween Party

    By allevents.in
    The Ainsworth Midtown, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Halloween Norteño y Banda Yacht Party in NYC

    By allevents.inTicketed
    Skyport Marina, Manhattan

  13. Social Salsa at Greeley Square Park

    Free
    Greeley Square Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. New York City Boat Party #1 statue of liberty Cruise series

    Pier 78 at Hudson River Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Fashion Institute of Technology, Manhattan

  16. Discovery Day at The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards

    The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards, Manhattan

  17. New York City Halloween Bar Crawl

    Coyote Ugly New York, Manhattan

  18. Discover Africa: Travel to Africa in the Digital Age

    New York, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Halloween NuevaYol Latin Fridays

    By allevents.inTicketed
    OUT OF ORDINARY, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. FrightNight Ghost Tours

    Central Park - New York NY, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. Ice Skating at Winter Village

    Free
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. American Museum of Natural History + All Ticketed Exhibitions

    Ticketed
    American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  23. St. Anthony Flea Market

    Free
    West Houston Street, Thompson Street to Macdougal Street, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  24. Le Carrousel Rides

    Ticketed
    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  25. Chair Yoga for Everyone

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

  26. Winter Village Holiday Shops

    Bryant Park, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. huddle

    By Carnegie Hall
    Carnegie Hall, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. Spooktacular Halloween Party

    Ticketed
    Museum of Arts and Design, Manhattan

  29. 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

  30. Friday Night Function at Whitney Museum of American Art

    Free
    Whitney Museum of American Art, Manhattan
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  31. Tech Happy Hour by Startup Grind

    Time Out Market Union Square, Manhattan

  32. UNIQLO Friday Nights

    Free
    MoMA, Manhattan
    Free
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