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Fri, Oct 16 to Sun, Oct 18
SaturdaySalsa Night: Celia Cruz TributeTompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade10aShaping LGBTQ+ History: A Family Tour and Workshop10aEn Familia: Dia de Muertos11aPumpkin Decorating Festival11aGreenway Stomp Fall Festival25 more27 more
Sunday8:30aEssex County Turtle Back Zoo Penguin Waddle10aAddams Family Fun Day (AddamsFest)11aAccess Family Program: Dressing for the Job, Intrepid Style (Children)11aSmorgasburg Diwali: Festival of Bites11aCelebrate Fall Festival 2026 at Reeves-Reed Arboretum12pGreat Fall Festival at Flat Rock Brook3 more5 more
Fri, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 25
Friday evening6pCandlelight: Halloween Classics7pFri Sat SunMBC's 2026 Haunted Funhouse (4th Annual)7pNightfall at Green-Wood7:30pFri SatJuliet & Jul-Yingtai8:30pFri SatDroneArt Show: Harry Potter at Randall's Island9pFri SatCity of Gods Halloween Festival 20261 more3 more
Fri, Oct 30 to Sun, Nov 1
Friday evening5pTrunk or Treat at Saint Dominic Academy9pJC's Biggest Halloween Party 2026: American Horror Story9pFri SatThe Vampire Ball: Mischief Night and All Hallows Eve
Fri, Nov 6 to Sun, Nov 8
Sunday, October 18
8:30am
Essex County Turtle Back ZooEssex County's Turtle Back Zoo hosts a fall 5K and fun run through the zoo grounds, with post-run zoo admission included for participants.From Fall events in Jersey City
10am to 1pmFree
Quimby Street, Downtown WestfieldAddamsFest family day on a car-free Quimby Street with Addams Family character visits, pumpkin decorating, music and entertainment, plus activities with local merchants. Free.From North Jersey family events
10am to 5pm, through Oct 18$11.75
Bergen County ZooHalloween weekend at a fully decorated zoo with trick-or-treat stations and a friendly daytime train ride with no scary elements. Costumes encouraged; children get trick-or-treat bags. Daytime sessions only.From North Jersey family events
10am to 5:30pm, through Oct 18$11
Prospect Park ZooEvery 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.From Fall events in Brooklyn
10am to 3pm, through Oct 18
The James Ward MansionPart of Westfield's annual AddamsFest honoring Charles Addams, this gallery exhibit showcases Americana and macabre art at the Rialto Center.From Fall events in Jersey City
10:30am, one of 3 dates$25
92nd Street Y, Buttenwieser Hall, The Arnhold CenterA 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.From Manhattan family events
11am to 1pmFree
Intrepid MuseumFree program for children with developmental disabilities and their families: an interactive guided tour of the aircraft carrier plus art-making about sailors, pilots, and astronauts. Registration required.From Manhattan family events
11am to 6pmFree
Smorgasburg Prospect ParkThe Sunday food market at Breeze Hill in Prospect Park turns into a Diwali edition, with South Asian chefs, Diwali-inspired vendor specials, and cultural performances. Free entry; food for sale.From Holiday events in Brooklyn
11am to 3pm$15
Reeves-Reed ArboretumFall festival at the arboretum with kids games and crafts including bird-feeder making, a Spooky Trail, a woodland story walk, visits with the garden goats, and hands-on animal encounters.From North Jersey family events
11am, through Oct 18$25
New Victory TheaterTheaterWorksUSA's 60-minute musical based on the STEM picture books: kid engineer Rosie Revere, scientist Ada Twist, and architect Iggy Peck solve big problems. Ages 4 and up. Two shows daily: 11am and 4pm.From New York family events
11am to 6pm, through Oct 18$30
Brooklyn MuseumEast 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.From Fall events in Brooklyn
12 to 4pm
Flat Rock Brook Nature CenterAnnual fall festival at the nature preserve with live music, food trucks, live animal presentations, canoe rides, vendors, and outdoor games. Fun for all ages.From North Jersey family events
12 to 7pmFree
NewarkFree street festival closing African Restaurant Week's 10th year: African, Caribbean, and soul food vendors, a jollof rice contest, a handmade market, and Afrobeat DJs on Broad Street.From Street and food truck festivals near Jersey City
12 to 5pm, through Oct 18
Decker FarmPick a pumpkin at a working historic farm, ride a hay wagon, paint your pumpkin, and try pumpkin chucking and fall foods with the family.From Staten Island family events
2pm, one of 7 dates$30
92nd Street Y, Buttenwieser Hall, The Arnhold CenterA 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.From Manhattan family events
2 to 4pmFree
Noble Maritime CollectionFree family friendly singalong of traditional maritime work songs in a historic sailors home, led by the Folk Music Society of New York.From Staten Island family events
2:30 to 7:30pm, through Oct 18$30
Staten Island ZooThe zoo's annual Halloween weekend with trick-or-treat stations, a costume contest, creepy-crawly animal encounters, and seasonal crafts. Tickets $30, $25 members.From New York family events
7pm, through Oct 18
Brighton AsylumThree haunted houses plus a horror museum, mini escape rooms, axe throwing, and the Monster Midway, indoors and open rain or shine. Opening time varies 7:00-7:30 by night; tickets $47.99-$52.99; off-site parking with a free shuttle from Clifton High School.From Fall events in North Jersey
All day, through Oct 18
William L. Dickinson High School45th annual Durga Utsov festival in Jersey City, three days of the goddess Durga celebration with prayer, food stalls, and cultural programs for Bengali Heritage Month season.From Fall events in Jersey City
All day, through Oct 18
New YorkThe 24th annual OHNY Weekend unlocks more than 300 sites across the five boroughs for tours, talks and exploration, including many places normally closed to the public. Most sites are free and drop-in; ticketed tours go fast. The 2026 lineup spans architecture, infrastructure, parks and cultural landmarks.From Fall events in NYC
All day, through Oct 18
SeaportFour days, nearly 50 events and more than 300 chefs at the Seaport, with the Rooftop at Pier 17 newly in the festival footprint. Signature events include the Blue Moon Burger Bash, Oyster Bash, Grand Tasting walk-arounds, Tacos and Tequila and New York After Dark. Net proceeds support the Event Zero Foundation and the James Beard Foundation.From Fall events in NYC
All day, through Oct 18
Zeppelin HallLiberty Harbor's waterfront beer hall hosts its annual Oktoberfest with German beers, bratwurst and live music along the Hudson, running daily through October 18.From Fall events in Jersey City
All day, through Oct 25
The ClairidgeThe 15th annual Montclair Film Festival screens 70 features and 70 shorts across ten days, with premieres, panels and celebrity conversations.From Fall events in Jersey City
11am to 10pm, through Oct 31
LeFrak Center at Lakeside, Prospect ParkA month-long fall takeover at LeFrak Center with pumpkin picking, a corn maze, carnival games, seasonal treats and the Haunted Hotel walkthrough. Weekends run 11am to 10pm.From Fall events in NYC
11am to 11pm, through Nov 1
LeFrak Center at LakesideMonth-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.From Fall events in Brooklyn
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