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Thursday · Oct 29, 2026

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  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. School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Samuel J. Friedman Theatre

  4. In Their Honor: 25 Years of Service

    National September 11 Memorial & Museum
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  5. La Bohème

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Metropolitan Opera House
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Arkhaios Cultural Heritage and Archaeology Film Festival

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Classic Stage Company

  8. NYC Marathon: 50 Years Through the Five Boroughs

    Grand Central Terminal, Manhattan

  9. Robert Glasper feat. Derrick Hodge & Chris Dave

    Blue Note, 131 W 3rd St, New York, NY 10012
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Whitehall Terminal, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  11. Halloween Decor Tour with Just Ask Christine

    Starbucks, Manhattan

  12. On this Day: Hurricane Sandy

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  13. After Hours: New York City School Construction Authority

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  14. Music Industry 101, Session 1: Songwriting & Publishing

    With Pablo Max

  15. The Hails @ Elsewhere

    Elsewhere, 599 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  16. Compelling Perspectives Featuring President George W. Bush

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  17. Tastes of Chinatown: Neighborhood History and Food Tour

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  18. Jones Day's Annual Labor & Employment Law Discussion Group

    NYC
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  19. Martha Graham: The Mother of Psychological Dance

    The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, 10023, United States
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  20. Be Holding

    By BAM
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  21. Trixx

    City Winery, 25 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  22. Suite Mysterioso: A Halloween Ballet

    Ticketed
    Tarrytown Music Hall
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  23. Awesome NYC Rock Music Tour

    Meet at Hard Rock Cafe, Manhattan

  24. The Paley Museum & Southern Rounds Present: Southern Rounds: Bringing Nashville to New York

    The Paley Museum

  25. New Sanctuary Organizing Meeting

    Brooklyn Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Brooklyn
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  26. Citizenship Exam Prep at the Sheepshead Bay Library

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay Branch

  27. Jeb Card lecture on Near Eastern archaeology in paranormal discourse

    With Jeb Card
    ISAW lecture hall
    Hidden gem

  28. Spot P Opening Reception

    Free
    Dyckman House Museum, Manhattan
    Free

  29. Ballet Club Practice

    Free
    FreeUnconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  30. The City That Raised Us: Three Memoirists on Brooklyn, Memory, and Survival

    By The New York Society Library · with Patrick Dougher, Katrina Brownlee and 2 moreFree
    Members' Room and Online
    FreeHidden gem

  31. Thinking Sex. Again. with Dr. Gayle Rubin

    East Duke 209
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  32. Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Ticketed
    Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  33. Free Up Yuhself: Transgressive Bodies and Contestations in the Carnivalesque

    By Brooklyn College
    Online
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  34. Historic Haunts of Lower Manhattan

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  35. BQE Central Events

    Multiple Locations

  36. The Brooklyn Blueprint, Powered by JP Morgan Chase & Co

    Free
    BRIC House
    Free

  37. Lectures on Tap - "Why Are American Elections So Expensive?"

    By Lectures on TapTicketed
    Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan

  38. Lectures on Tap - "Founding Mothers: How Women Shaped American Politics"

    By Lectures on Tap · with Lindsey CormackTicketed
    Prospect Park South, Brooklyn

  39. Haunted History: The Age of the Witch Hunts

    By Brooklyn BraineryTicketed
    Brooklyn Brainery, Brooklyn

  40. Resolution: A Cinephonic Rhapsody For The Soul

    Strasenburgh Planetarium Star Theater

  41. Mansion Magic: A Houdini Halloween Evening

    With Professor Shreeyash PalshikarTicketed
    Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
    UnconfirmedHidden gem
    Unconfirmed

  42. Tomodachi Concert with Miggy Augmented Orchestra

    Free
    Culture Lab LIC, Queens
    Free
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  1. Stranger Things: The First Shadow

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Marquis Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  2. Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Longacre Theatre

  3. Petite Rouge by Company XIV

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Théâtre XIV

  4. Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Club

  5. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    DR2 Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  6. Pre-Existing Condition

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Greenwich House Theater
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  7. Delirium

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Space at Irondale
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  8. Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater

  9. Our Sinatra: A Musical Celebration

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater

  10. 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

  11. Drunk Dracula NYC

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Ruby Theatre
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  12. Midnight

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Daryl Roth Theatre

  13. The Imaginary Invalid

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Todd Haimes Theatre

  14. Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Night Egg at the Culture Club

  15. Alice in Wonderland the Musical

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Players Theatre

  16. King of the Yees

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Pershing Square Signature Center
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  17. The Heart

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    The Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre

  18. A Few Good Men

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Vivian Beaumont Theater - Lincoln Center Theater

  19. Rope

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Theatre at St. Clement's
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  20. Sea Wall

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Studio Seaview

  21. 2:22 - A Ghost Story

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Lucille Lortel Theatre

  22. The Fantasticks

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Hayes Theater

  23. Downstate

    By newyorktheatreguide.comTicketed
    Booth Theatre

  24. Live DJ Nights

    Chorus Karaoke, Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    Chelsea Market, Manhattan

  26. Live Music Nightly

    Prohibition, Upper West Side
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  27. Axel Tosca's Cuban Jam

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  28. Paige Fish

    Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  29. Early Voting

    NY
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  30. Halloween Burlesque in the Back: All Producers

    Freddy's Bar, Brooklyn

  31. Live Jazz with Jazz Generation

    DiWine Natural Wine Bar & Restaurant, Astoria
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  32. Open Mic Night

    Church St School For Music and Art, Manhattan

  33. Lawrence - Staycation

    Brooklyn Paramount, 385 Flatbush Ave Ext, Brooklyn, NY 11201
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  34. The Cafe Wha? House Band

    Cafe Wha?, Soho

  35. Open Mic

    Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar, Upper West Side
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  36. An Evening of Live Entertainment

    Dejavu, West Village
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  37. What’s New in the NYS Energy Code

    By AIA New York / Center for Architecture

  38. A. G. Cook

    Knockdown Center, 52-19 Flushing Ave, Maspeth, NY 11378
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  39. HARBOUR @ Gramercy Theatre

    Gramercy Theatre, 127 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  40. Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers

    Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
    Conflicting details
    Conflicting details

  41. Standup Show

    Free
    The Gaf West, Manhattan
    Free

  42. Blue Glove Presents: 2010’s EDM + Reggaeton Thursday Party

    00:00, Queens
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  43. The Barr Brothers

    Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    New York, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  45. Patrick Droney - The Made You Look Tour

    Brooklyn Steel, 319 Frost Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11222, United States
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

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

    The Obelisk, Manhattan
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  47. horsegiirL

    Terminal 5, 610 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  48. Ruppert Park Capital Renovations

    Ruppert Park, Manhattan, New York, NY
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  49. Lawrence - Staycation: Coast-to-Coast

    Brooklyn Paramount, 385 Flatbush Ave Ext,, Brooklyn, New York, 11201, United States
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  50. Nekrogoblikon

    Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  51. Ray and Paul

    Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  52. DSA Tenant Organizing Karaoke for a Cause

    Starr Bar, Brooklyn

  53. Zelle picks up the fare: free ferry rides every Thursday in October, NYC

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  54. Thurs Happy Hour w/Max Light

    Bar Bayeux, Brooklyn

  55. Weekday Open Mics at Eastville Comedy

    Eastville Comedy Club
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  56. Community Singing Event

    Brooklyn Heights Library, Multipurpose Room

  57. New Lawyer Reception

    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed

  58. Comedy Mob Presents: The Lineup

    New York Comedy Club Midtown
    Unconfirmed
    Unconfirmed
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