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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 Festival24 more26 more
Sunday10aFlavors of the World Festival10aFlavors of the World Festival at Queens Farm11aAccess Family Program: Dressing for the Job, Intrepid Style (Children)11aSmorgasburg Diwali: Festival of Bites12pNew Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival 20262pCelebrate Fall with the Brooklyn Dance Center2 more4 more
Fri, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 25
Friday evening6pCandlelight: Halloween Classics7pNightfall at Green-Wood7:30pFri SatJuliet & Jul-Yingtai8:30pFri SatDroneArt Show: Harry Potter at Randall's Island9pFri SatCity of Gods Halloween Festival 20261 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
Saturday10aColonial Culinary: Colonial Vegetable Pottage at Queens Farm10:30aPerformance: Woody Guthrie's Songs to Grow On11aPumpkin Smash at Hudson River Park12pShopRite Kidz Cook: Pizza Roll-Ups2pYoung People's Concert: Tales from Peter and the Wolf6pDiwali On Hudson: Family Diwali Cruise Party1 more3 more
Saturday, October 17
10am to 12pm
Green-Wood CemeteryFamily tour and workshop exploring LGBTQ+ history at Green-Wood. Price not published on the calendar page; RSVP through the Green-Wood calendar before going.From Brooklyn family events
10am to 2pmFree
El Museo del BarrioEl Museo's free family day honoring Dia de Muertos with ofrenda-making, art workshops, storytelling, and live music celebrating Mexican cultural heritage. Free with RSVP.From New York family events
10am to 5pm, through Oct 18$20.95
Bronx ZooThe zoo's daytime Halloween celebration returns on fall weekends with a hay maze, costume parades, pumpkin displays, a candy trail and magic shows, all included with admission.From Bronx 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
11am to 1pmFree
Neighborhood Advisory Committee Community GardenKids 11 and younger can decorate pumpkins in this South Bronx community garden, with simple games, prizes and refreshments. The event runs rain or shine.From Bronx family events
11am to 3pmFree
Greenway Botanical Garden at the Naval Cemetery LandscapeCommunity fall festival in the native-plant meadow: a bluegrass jam, local food, kids' activities, a children's costume parade with prizes, zine assembly, and Brooklyn Public Library tables. Free.From Brooklyn family events
11am to 3pmFree
Jackie Robinson MuseumFree Open House New York community day: guided gallery tours, a digital scavenger hunt, trivia with prizes, a Jackie-in-my-neighborhood map activity, and hands-on art making for all ages.From Manhattan family events
11am to 4pm
Historic Richmond TownThe historic village's fall open house: tour centuries-old homes, watch craft and trade demos, and join old-fashioned games on the village green.From New York family events
11am to 3pmFree
BrooklynBrooklyn Bridge Park closes its season with a free fall celebration at Pier 6: live music, arts and crafts, face painting, a mini pumpkin patch, lawn games, and hands-on activities from the park's education and horticulture teams, plus a kids' corn maze new this year. Costumes encouraged.From Fall events in NYC
11am to 4pmFree
Historic Richmond TownHistoric Richmond Town's annual festival of historic trades and Staten Island cultural heritage, free and open to the public. Watch tinsmithing, blacksmithing, carpentry, candle making, and more in historic houses and shops, with fresh-baked bread, soup, and cider made on site.From Fall events in NYC
11am to 3pmFree
Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6The park's annual season-closing fall celebration: live music, arts and crafts, face painting, a mini pumpkin patch, kids' corn maze, lawn games, and education and horticulture activities. Costumes encouraged; free.From Brooklyn family events
11am to 4pm, one of 8 dates$10
Queens County Farm MuseumNYC's only corn maze, a 3-acre living labyrinth at the farm. This year's design honors America's 250th anniversary with the torch of the Statue of Liberty. A Stalk Talk orients you before you hunt for clues and solve puzzles on the way to Victory Bridge. Advance tickets required; last entry 4pm.From Fall events in NYC
11am to 4pm, through Oct 18
New York AquariumThe 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.From Fall events in Brooklyn
11am to 4pm, through Oct 18$10
Queens County Farm MuseumGet lost in the farm's giant corn maze, open weekends plus Columbus Day: a classic fall challenge for kids and grownups, with the farm stand nearby.From New York 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 3pm, through Oct 18Free
Wyckoff House MuseumFall crafts, house tours (from 11:30am), and outdoor farm activities at the city's oldest house, joined by Open House New York with architectural tours of the 17th-century Dutch farmhouse. Free.From Brooklyn family events
11am to 8pm, through Oct 18
Luna ParkConey Island's amusement park goes full spooky season for its 10th annual Halloween Harvest. Wristband holders get pumpkin decorating, face painting, balloon twisting, mini tractor races through hay bales, and trick-or-treating, plus pumpkin-spice funnel cake and other fall treats across the park.From Fall events in NYC
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 2pmFree
New YorkA yearly celebration of Indigenous culture, diversity, pride and unity with traditional dancers, a regalia parade and community speakers. Lineup begins at 9am in Madison Square Park, the parade steps off at noon and travels down Broadway to 17th Street.From Fall events in NYC
12 to 4pmFree
Brougham Cottage, Blue Heron ParkTour the grounds of a circa 1726 Dutch farm cottage in Blue Heron Park during Open House New York, with wooded parkland to explore around it.From Staten Island family events
12 to 5pmFree
Snug Harbor Cultural CenterDuring Open House New York weekend, Snug Harbor opens the private artist studios in Buildings F and H to the public. Meet working artists, see works in progress, and explore spaces usually closed to visitors. Free; RSVP requested but not required.From Fall events in NYC
12 to 4pmFree
Soundview ParkA free fall afternoon at Soundview Park with festive games, pumpkin picking and decorating and other seasonal activities for the whole family.From Bronx family events
12 to 6pm$49.86
Agger Fish WarehouseCar-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.From Fall events in Brooklyn
12 to 3pmFree
J. Hood Wright ParkFree Washington Heights fall day with a pumpkin patch, bounce houses, arts and crafts, and jumbo games, plus an interactive haunted house fright walk (jump scares; parental discretion advised for under 13).From Manhattan family events
12 to 7pmFree
Weeksville Heritage CenterDay-long community experience rooted in Gullah Geechee heritage, cultural memory, and diaspora: cellist Jeffrey Zeigler's interdisciplinary music project with cello, electronics, and dance, plus teaching artist labs, drop-in textile and photography workshops, and a closing performance with Q&A. Free.From Brooklyn family events
12 to 5pm
Brooklyn Navy YardAnnual 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.From Fall events in Brooklyn
12 to 3pmFree
Faber Park Recreation Center, Faber ParkPick and paint a pumpkin, make Halloween crafts and play jumbo games at this family friendly fall celebration at Faber Park Recreation Center.From Staten Island family events
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
1 to 4pmFree
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.From Fall events in Brooklyn
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
All day$17.58
Salsa Fever On 2 Dance AcademySalsa social night honoring Celia Cruz at a Heights dance academy. Put on your dancing shoes for a tribute to the Queen of Salsa.From Fall events in Jersey City
All dayFree
New YorkThe 36th annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade turns the East Village into a runway for costumed canines. Thousands of dogs march down Avenue B before the costume competition in Tompkins Square Park, with a festival block, adoptable rescue pups and brand activations. Marching requires advance registration; spectating is free.From Fall events in NYC
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 17
New Jersey Performing Arts CenterNorth America's largest poetry festival returns to NJPAC with three days of readings, performances and conversations, headlined by Patti Smith.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
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
1 to 5pm, through Oct 31Free
Queens County Farm MuseumPick your pumpkin straight from the patch at Queens' 47-acre working farm, then visit the farm animals and historic farmhouse. Free entry; pumpkins priced by size.From New York family events
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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