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Manhattan family events

Family-friendly events across Manhattan, Sep 25-Oct 9 2026. One-time pull.

Next 4 weekends

Saturday, October 24

10:30am, through Oct 25$25
92nd Street Y, Buttenwieser Hall, The Arnhold Center
A 45-minute original musical where dancers bring Little Red's cake delivery to her grandmother to life. Warm, funny, and made for children of all ages.IndoorRain or shine
11am to 2pmFree
Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Central Terminal
Free annual Halloween party in the landmark terminal: a pumpkin crafting station, a costume parade contest for kids ages 5-12, raffle prizes, and a live set from The Rock and Roll Playhouse.FallHalloweenDrop-in
12 to 3pmFree
White Garden, Randall's Island Park
Free annual Randall's Island Halloween party: a magician, spooky stories, a haunted hayride, dance music, local bakery pastries, and Halloween crafts. Come in costume.FallHalloweenOutdoor
2pm, through Oct 25$30
92nd Street Y, Buttenwieser Hall, The Arnhold Center
A 75-minute no-intermission musical with Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and Jojo. Kids sing along with the Dr. Seuss characters they already love. Also a 2:00 PM show Oct 31.IndoorRain or shine

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