# Fall events in Brooklyn

> Fall in Brooklyn: festivals, Halloween events, harvest weekends and neighborhood fun across the borough.

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### [Ascarium: Halloween at the New York Aquarium](https://wknd.app/r/6yt2rb/ascarium-halloween-at-the-new-york-aquarium)

- When: 2026-10-17 11:00-16:00 (America/New_York), and 4 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: weekly
- Where: New York Aquarium, 602 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224 (40.5748855, -73.9745291)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, family, aquarium, coney-island, crafts
- About: The New York Aquarium's family-friendly fall festival brings marine-themed magic shows, Halloween crafts, Wildlife Theater shows, face painting and games to the plaza, alongside the aquarium's piranhas, wolf eels and spider crabs. New this year: the Sea of Illusions and Bubble Play. All Ascarium activities are included free with aquarium admission.
- Source: https://nyaquarium.com/ascarium

### [Halloween Harvest at Luna Park in Coney Island](https://wknd.app/r/hd5wpa/halloween-harvest-at-luna-park-in-coney-island)

- When: 2026-10-17 11:00-20:00 (America/New_York), and 6 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: weekly
- Where: Luna Park in Coney Island, 1000 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224 (40.5733586, -73.981177)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, family, amusement-park, pumpkin, coney-island, rides
- About: Luna Park's annual fall celebration runs mid-September through November 1, with the park dressed up in pumpkins, hay bales and harvest decor. Halloween activities like pumpkin decorating, tractor racing, trick-or-treating, balloon artists and a Phantom Grounds walkthrough are included with a wristband, plus live entertainment on the Halloween Harvest stage and fall treats such as pumpkin-spiced funnel cake.
- Source: https://lunaparknyc.com/halloween-harvest/

### [Lakeside Fall Festival at LeFrak Center](https://wknd.app/r/7cfm7w/lakeside-fall-festival-at-lefrak-center)

- When: 2026-10-17 11:00-23:00 (America/New_York), and 15 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: daily
- Where: LeFrak Center at Lakeside, 171 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11225 (40.6570227, -73.9642009)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, pumpkins, corn-maze, carnival, haunted, family, food, photo-ops
- About: Month-long fall takeover of the LeFrak Center with a pumpkin patch, corn maze, carnival midway, tarot readings, seasonal food and photo ops. Patch entry and photos are free; activities priced individually or by all-access pass. A separately ticketed Haunted Hotel runs alongside, recommended for ages 13 and up.
- Source: https://lakeside.prospectpark.org/activity/fall-festival-at-lakeside/

### [Art of Manga at the Brooklyn Museum](https://wknd.app/r/8c9utf/art-of-manga-at-the-brooklyn-museum)

- When: 2026-10-17 11:00-18:00 (America/New_York), and 30 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: weekly
- Where: Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (40.6709546, -73.9632948)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $30.00
- Category: exhibit
- Topics: fall, manga, anime, japanese-art, exhibition, cosplay
- About: East Coast debut of the first major Americas exhibition on manga as an art form, with more than 600 original drawings from ONE PIECE, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Inuyasha and more, plus a companion show on Japanese storytelling before manga. Timed tickets include general admission; cosplay encouraged.
- Source: https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/manga

### [Spooktober at Prospect Park Zoo](https://wknd.app/r/njenzc/spooktober-at-prospect-park-zoo)

- When: 2026-10-17 10:00-17:30 (America/New_York), and 4 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: weekly
- Where: Prospect Park Zoo, 450 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 (40.6652981, -73.9650225)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $11.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, zoo, animals, science, costumes, family
- About: Every October weekend the zoo turns playful-spooky: a trail of nocturnal animal neighbors, tombstones of extinct species in Sea Lion Court, spooky science activities, live performances and harvest photo spots. Costumes encouraged; free with zoo admission.
- Source: https://prospectparkzoo.com/spooktober

### [Wheels of NYC Car Show: Fall Edition](https://wknd.app/r/7fntc3/wheels-of-nyc-car-show-fall-edition)

- When: 2026-10-17 12:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Agger Fish Warehouse, Building 269, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (40.6983514, -73.9724336)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $49.86
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, car-show, classic-cars, family-friendly, food, djs, marketplace
- About: Car-culture festival born from a Greenpoint Instagram account returns to the Navy Yard with 120+ curated classic and contemporary cars, DJs, a live portrait studio, a fashion and collectibles marketplace, food and drinks, plus a kids zone. Kids 12 and under get in free. Rain or shine.
- Source: https://dice.fm/event/yo52mx-wheels-of-nyc-car-show-fall-edition-17th-oct-agger-fish-warehouse-new-york-city-tickets

### [Brooklyn Navy Yard Annual Open House](https://wknd.app/r/s3jzse/brooklyn-navy-yard-annual-open-house)

- When: 2026-10-17 12:00-17:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 77, 141 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (40.6985851, -73.9711478)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: civic
- Topics: fall, open-house, makers, studio-tours, design, family-friendly, history
- About: Annual open house of the 300-acre Brooklyn Navy Yard campus, part of Open House New York Weekend. Step inside studios of fashion, design and tech businesses with behind-the-scenes access, hands-on demos, live art and tours across two tracks: Creative Currents (artist studios) and BNY Past, Present and Future (labs and waterfront history). Check in at Building 77.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brooklyn-navy-yard-annual-open-house-tickets-1998890747033

### [Boo on the Boardwalk](https://wknd.app/r/z9ncnb/boo-on-the-boardwalk)

- When: 2026-10-17 13:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.5734, -73.98086)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, trick-or-treat
- About: The Coney Island BID, the Alliance for Coney Island, and NYC Health + Hospitals set up trick-or-treat Boo Stops along the Boardwalk. A free afternoon with face painting, pumpkin painting, arts and crafts, caricature artists, a children's show, and costume contests for kids and pets.
- Source: https://www.nycforfree.co/events/coney-island-boo-on-the-boardwalk

### [Celebrate Fall with the Brooklyn Dance Center](https://wknd.app/r/5zth86/celebrate-fall-with-the-brooklyn-dance-center)

- When: 2026-10-18 14:00-15:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.60416, -73.93052)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: dance
- Topics: fall, music
- About: The Brooklyn Dance Center presents seasonal music and dance performances celebrating the bounty of fall at the Salt Marsh Nature Center. Bring a blanket or chair; free and sponsored by the Salt Marsh Alliance.
- Source: https://www.marineparkalliance.org/events/

### [Nightfall at Green-Wood](https://wknd.app/r/zetbds/nightfall-at-green-wood)

- When: 2026-10-22 19:00-22:30 (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 (40.6580892, -73.994841)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $70.00
- Category: art
- Topics: fall, halloween, after-dark, music, film, circus, cemetery, 21-plus
- About: Green-Wood Cemetery opens its grounds after dark for two nights of music, moving images, circus spectacle and storytelling along illuminated pathways. The program is curated with Death of Classical, Rooftop Films, the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus and Morbid Anatomy. Strictly 21 and over; IDs checked. General admission $70 ($56 members), premium $95 with two drinks and a pin.
- Source: https://www.nightfallatgreen-wood.com/

### [City of Gods Halloween Festival 2026](https://wknd.app/r/gu6bms/city-of-gods-halloween-festival-2026)

- When: 2026-10-23 21:00-23:59 (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Industry City, 67 34th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 (40.6566834, -74.0072654)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $125.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, music-festival, costume-party, electronic-music, immersive-art, nightlife, 21-plus
- About: Eighth annual Halloween festival from House of Yes and ZERO takes over 137,000 square feet of Industry City warehouses and courtyard with 10 stages of music, interactive art, shrines, the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors, a speakeasy and a costume contest. Lineup kept secret, costumes mandatory. A share of ticket sales supports participating Burning Man sound camps. 21+. Runs past midnight.
- Source: https://dice.fm/event/oe8p2m-city-of-gods-festival-23rd-oct-industry-city-new-york-city-tickets

### [Fall Harvest Festival at Brooklyn Botanic Garden](https://wknd.app/r/3tjrby/fall-harvest-festival-at-brooklyn-botanic-garden)

- When: 2026-10-24 11:00-17:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225 (40.6665922, -73.9620246)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $38.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, harvest, beer-garden, live-music, costumes, family, cider
- About: Ticketed fall day across the Garden with a beer and cider garden, live blues, funk, Cajun and Haitian dance music, lawn games, palm readings, airbrush tattoos, pumpkin carving, a 3pm costume parade led by Batala New York, and a working cider press. Kids under 12 are free.
- Source: https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/fall_harvest_festival

### [28th Annual Great PUPkin Dog Costume Contest](https://wknd.app/r/uqprs8/28th-annual-great-pupkin-dog-costume-contest)

- When: 2026-10-24 12:00-13:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.69146, -73.97333)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, pets
- About: Fort Greene PUPS' 28th annual dog costume contest at the bottom of the monument stairs, billed as Brooklyn's largest. Watching is free; competing dogs must preregister, judges pick favorites, and the audience decides the winner.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/28th-annual-great-pupkin-dog-costume-contest-tickets-1997619079441

### [Bay Ridge Halloween Fest on Fifth Avenue](https://wknd.app/r/rk5t5c/bay-ridge-halloween-fest-on-fifth-avenue)

- When: 2026-10-24 16:00-19:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209 (40.6211694, -74.0264908)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, family, block-party, pumpkin, costumes, bay-ridge
- About: Brooklyn Bridge Parents and the Fifth Avenue BID close ten blocks of Fifth Avenue for a free Halloween block party. Free kids activities include the PuppetMobile performing Pinocchio, a bouncy house, pumpkin decorating, trunk-or-treat, haunted trucks, games, crafts and giveaways, with local restaurants serving food along the route and the decorated side streets worth a wander. Costumes encouraged; pumpkins first come, first served, one per child.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bay-ridge-halloween-fest-tickets-1994963613872

### [Autumn Festival (Marine Park Alliance)](https://wknd.app/r/zrxcwy/autumn-festival-marine-park-alliance)

- When: 2026-10-25 12:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.60798, -73.93737)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, festival
- About: The Marine Park Alliance's free fall festival at the Carro Center, presented with Assemblymember Jaime Williams. Pumpkin giveaways, a children's costume parade, arts and crafts, and outdoor games for kids and families.
- Source: https://www.marineparkalliance.org/event/autumn-festival-2/

### [Cobble Hill Halloween Dog Costume Party](https://wknd.app/r/q2yjtt/cobble-hill-halloween-dog-costume-party)

- When: 2026-10-25 13:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.68829, -73.9955)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, pets
- About: The Cobble Hill Association's annual costumed-dog party in Cobble Hill Park, a gentle option for toddlers who would rather meet a beagle in a hot-dog suit than brave a haunted house. Bring clean towels, blankets, toys, or unopened pet food to donate to Queens Animal Care Center.
- Source: https://cobblehill.nyc/events/

### [Legend of Sleepy Hollow Community Reading](https://wknd.app/r/k4mp98/legend-of-sleepy-hollow-community-reading)

- When: 2026-10-25 14:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Lefferts Historic House, 452 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 (40.6643466, -73.9637801)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: reading
- Topics: fall, halloween, literature, ghost-story, free, history
- About: Free community reading of Washington Irving's full 1820 ghost story on the porch of Lefferts Historic House, followed by an informal discussion with staff and program partners. Part of the Alliance's ReImagine Lefferts initiative; RSVP requested.
- Source: https://www.prospectpark.org/event/legend-of-sleepy-hollow-2/

### [Haunted Carousel](https://wknd.app/r/fnkams/haunted-carousel)

- When: 2026-10-29 12:00-17:00 (America/New_York), and 3 more dates
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Prospect Park, 452 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225 (40.6643466, -73.9637801)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $3.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, carousel, rides, family, music
- About: The 1912 Prospect Park Carousel goes spooky for four days, with rides set to Halloween jams in the Children's Corner. Three dollars per ride or thirteen for a book of five; free for Prospect Park Alliance Family Supporters and up.
- Source: https://www.prospectpark.org/event/haunted-carousel-4/2026-10-29/

### [BK BOO!](https://wknd.app/r/ez9yg2/bk-boo)

- When: 2026-10-30 16:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.69199, -73.98404)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, free
- About: The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership throws a free afternoon Halloween party at Abolitionist Place: DJ music, face painting, balloon art, pumpkin decorating, games, fortune telling, a stilt-walking performance, and a pet costume contest.
- Source: https://www.downtownbrooklyn.com/event/bklyn-boo/

### [The Vampire Ball: Mischief Night and All Hallows Eve](https://wknd.app/r/sq95jn/the-vampire-ball-mischief-night-and-all-hallows-eve)

- When: 2026-10-30 21:00 (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Industry City, 67 34th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 (40.6566834, -74.0072654)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $55.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, costume-party, vampire, music-festival, burlesque, nightlife, 21-plus
- About: House of Yes and producer David Kiss turn Industry City into a seven-stage Halloween takeover across two nights: Mischief Night (Oct 30) and All Hallows Eve (Oct 31). Expect cemetery installations, burlesque cabaret, a cursed potion bar, a live vampire band and underground DJs including Eli Escobar, Wreckno, Moore Kismet, Todd Edwards and LSDXOXO. 21+.
- Source: https://dice.fm/event/ryrkdv-the-vampire-ball-night-1-mischief-night-30th-oct-industry-city-new-york-city-tickets

### [Creepy Crawly Halloween](https://wknd.app/r/9feqs9/creepy-crawly-halloween)

- When: 2026-10-31 10:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Prospect Park, 101 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11225 (40.6608211, -73.9652803)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, nature, science, free, family
- About: Free Halloween-day nature program at the Prospect Park Boathouse. Borrow a sketchbook for a nature detective walk, dissect owl pellets, sample crunchy treats from the nature chef, and join guided creepy-crawly walks through the park.
- Source: https://www.prospectpark.org/event/creepy-crawly-halloween-4/

### [Brooklyn Heights Halloween Parade](https://wknd.app/r/pntu34/brooklyn-heights-halloween-parade)

- When: 2026-10-31 10:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.69596, -73.99738)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: civic
- Topics: fall, halloween, parade
- About: The Brooklyn Heights Association's beloved Halloween morning costume parade along the Promenade. Meet at the north end at 10:30am, march south together, and finish with a bake sale.
- Source: https://thebha.org/events/event/halloween-parade-on-the-promenade-2/

### [Halloween Trick-or-Treat at Industry City](https://wknd.app/r/3cx3sg/halloween-trick-or-treat-at-industry-city)

- When: 2026-10-31 12:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.65663, -74.00843)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, trick-or-treat
- About: Campus-wide trick-or-treating across the Industry City complex in Sunset Park. Show up in costume and visit participating businesses for treats and spooky surprises; no RSVP required.
- Source: https://industrycity.com/event/trick-or-treat/

### [Greenpoint Children's Halloween Parade & Spooktacular Party](https://wknd.app/r/q57wkn/greenpoint-childrens-halloween-parade-spooktacular-party)

- When: 2026-10-31 12:15 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.72954, -73.95498)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: civic
- Topics: fall, halloween, parade
- About: Town Square BK's annual Greenpoint Halloween tradition: a free costumed parade led by the NYPD Marching Band, stepping off from 155 Milton Street around 12:15pm down Manhattan Avenue. The indoor Spooktacular Party at St. John's Lutheran Church is ticketed ($25/child, sessions 10am, 11am, 1pm, ages 2-12).
- Source: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/greenpoint-halloween--2026

### [Cobble Hill Halloween Parade](https://wknd.app/r/qpmbd8/cobble-hill-halloween-parade)

- When: 2026-10-31 16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.68829, -73.9955)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: civic
- Topics: fall, halloween, parade
- About: The Cobble Hill Association's annual neighborhood Halloween parade, led by the Brass Queens. Music starts in the park at 3:30pm and the parade steps off at 4pm, rain or shine; the blocks around Court Street are prime trick-or-treating after.
- Source: https://cobblehill.nyc/events/

### [Boo!KCM: Live Music and Trick-or-Treating](https://wknd.app/r/xgundp/boo-kcm-live-music-and-trick-or-treating)

- When: 2026-10-31 16:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, 58 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217 (40.6759573, -73.9747228)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, music, trick-or-treat, free, family
- About: The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music's free family Halloween garden party in its Park Slope back garden: live music from talented musical spirits, candy, water and rest stops along the trick-or-treat route. Followed by a Halloween singalong at the Old Stone House at 7:15pm.
- Source: https://bkcm.org/event/bookcm-live-music-trick-or-treating/

### [Park Slope Halloween Parade 2026: The Haunted Forest of Brooklyn](https://wknd.app/r/e3qjnb/park-slope-halloween-parade-2026-the-haunted-forest-of)

- When: 2026-10-31 18:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 7th Avenue and 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (40.666271, -73.980305)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, parade, costumes, music, free, community
- About: Park Slope's beloved Halloween night march returns with the theme The Haunted Forest of Brooklyn, led by an orange-and-black vintage Ford. Steps off at 6:30pm from 7th Avenue and 14th Street, heads down 7th, turns on 3rd and ends at the Old Stone House with music from the Brooklyn Conservatory.
- Source: https://parkslopeciviccouncil.org/halloween-parade-2026-the-haunted-forest-of-brooklyn/

### [NightMare in Williamsburg: Halloween Party at Polygon Brooklyn](https://wknd.app/r/arz4y5/nightmare-in-williamsburg-halloween-party-at-polygon)

- When: 2026-10-31 22:00-23:59 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Polygon Brooklyn, 299 Vandervoort Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (40.7156286, -73.9341094)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: concert
- Topics: fall, halloween, dance-party, costume-party, nightlife, 21-plus
- About: Halloween-night dance party at Polygon Brooklyn in East Williamsburg, running 10 PM to 4 AM on Saturday, October 31. Bottle service and VIP sections available; the venue advises booking early since sections are limited. Runs past midnight.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nightmare-in-williamsburg-halloween-party-nyc-at-polygon-brooklyn-tickets-2000311465440

### [Festival of Lights: Diwali (Marine Park Alliance)](https://wknd.app/r/z8se4m/festival-of-lights-diwali-marine-park-alliance)

- When: 2026-11-01 16:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.61194, -73.93665)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, diwali, cultural
- About: The Marine Park Alliance's annual community Diwali gathering, with traditions honoring the holy month of Kartika on the Hindu calendar. A free, family-friendly late-fall celebration of the Festival of Lights.
- Source: https://www.marineparkalliance.org/events/

### [Day of the Dead Family Celebration](https://wknd.app/r/n43tad/day-of-the-dead-family-celebration)

- When: 2026-11-02 16:00-19:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: The Green-Wood Cemetery, 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 (40.6580892, -73.994841)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, day-of-the-dead, family, crafts, music, cultural, cemetery
- About: Green-Wood hosts its annual Dia de Muertos family celebration with crafts, music, dance performances and hands-on activities exploring the holiday's traditions, plus food and drinks for sale. Free with recommended registration; a $10 donation is suggested. Takes place at the Main Entrance Meadow and near the Historic Chapel; walk-ins welcome, no admittance after 5:30pm.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/day-of-the-dead-family-celebration-tickets-1998793496153

### [Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden](https://wknd.app/r/js3qeq/lightscape-at-brooklyn-botanic-garden)

- When: 2026-11-20 all day (America/New_York), and 10 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: run
- Where: 990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225 (40.6665922, -73.9620246)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: art
- Topics: fall, holiday, lights, night, outdoor, family, music
- About: BBG's after-dark illuminated trail returns for the holiday season with monumental light sculptures, lit trees and water features, and site-specific music along a winding route. The trail starts and ends at the Visitor Center; concessions and a Lightscape Bar serve seasonal drinks. Tickets from $29.
- Source: http://bbg.org/lightscape

### [Markets for Makers Brooklyn Holiday Market](https://wknd.app/r/jx2kf3/markets-for-makers-brooklyn-holiday-market)

- When: 2026-11-21 11:00-17:00 (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: (40.65663, -74.00843)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $8.00
- Category: market
- Topics: holiday, christmas, shopping
- About: Holiday edition of the indie makers market with 90+ independent artists selling home decor, fashion, art, and food, plus DIY craft stations, photo walls, and snacks. Kids under 12 free.
- Source: https://tickets.marketsformakers.com/2026-23-brooklyn-holiday-market-for-makers/

### [Prospect Park Track Club Turkey Trot: Race for Reconciliation 5-Miler](https://wknd.app/r/hmwxvb/prospect-park-track-club-turkey-trot-race-for-reconciliation)

- When: 2026-11-26 08:15-10:40 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Prospect Park, 171 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11225 (40.6570227, -73.9642009)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $47.00
- Category: sports
- Topics: fall, thanksgiving, running, 5-miler, charity, race
- About: The 24th annual Thanksgiving morning 5-miler through Prospect Park, run in two waves starting on Center Drive. Charity bibs and donations support the American Indian Community House and all finishers get a wooden medal. Race-day bag check at the LeFrak Center.
- Source: https://pptc.org/turkey

### [Greenpointers Holiday Market](https://wknd.app/r/bjv453/greenpointers-holiday-market)

- When: 2026-12-06 13:00-19:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.7287, -73.9592)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: market
- Topics: holiday, christmas, shopping
- About: Neighborhood tradition since 2012 fills the Greenpoint Loft with 70+ local artisans and small indie businesses, plus DJs, carolers, a holiday craft station, kids activities, and portrait booths. Free to attend.
- Source: https://greenpointers.com/2026/09/18/vendor-call-greenpointers-holiday-market-2026-dec-6/

### [Be Like Blippi Tour](https://wknd.app/r/s9ck7x/be-like-blippi-tour)

- When: 2026-12-12 14:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.646, -73.95724)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $56.00
- Category: theater
- Topics: family, show
- About: Blippi and Meekah bring the high-energy live show to Flatbush with music, laughter, and fan favorites like The Excavator Song, Monster Truck, and Dino Dance. A daytime family show in one of Brooklyn's grandest venues.
- Source: https://us.atgtickets.com/events/blippi/kings-theatre-brooklyn/

### [The Brooklyn Nutcracker](https://wknd.app/r/9hfzq8/the-brooklyn-nutcracker)

- When: 2026-12-12 19:00 (America/New_York), and 3 more dates
- Scarcity: few_dates
- Cadence: run
- Where: (40.69578, -73.98695)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: dance
- Topics: holiday, christmas
- About: Brooklyn Ballet reimagines the holiday classic with ballet, hip hop, and global dance styles, journeying from Victorian Flatbush to modern Brooklyn. Sat Dec 12 is a 7pm evening show; Dec 13, 19, and 20 are 3pm matinees (Dec 15-18 are school matinees).
- Source: https://www.brooklynballet.org/company/performances/brooklyn-nutcracker