Things to do in NYC this weekend

Pumpkin Patch

You can wander Queens Farm’s pumpkin patch and choose a pumpkin to take home.

All weekend, ending Oct 31 · Queens County Farm Museum · Queens · Free admission

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Paper Cuts: Independent Publishing in the United States, 2000-2025

Explore 25 years of U.S. independent publishing through an exhibition of zines and small-press publications.

All weekend, ending Dec 12 · Center for Book Arts (Chelsea) · Manhattan · Free admission

🚇 28 St (R W) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Immersive Butterfly Vivarium

Watch butterflies flutter between flowers and rest on leaves in Queens County Farm Museum’s living vivarium.

All weekend, ending Oct 12 · Queens County Farm Museum · Queens · $9 for adults; $7 for children.

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Fall Movie Nights at Hudson Yards

Outdoor film screenings take over the public square and gardens at Hudson Yards on fall evenings, so you can watch a movie in the open air.

All weekend, ending Oct 16 · Hudson Yards Public Square and Gardens · Manhattan · Free screenings; complimentary popcorn while supplies last.

🚇 34 St-Hudson Yards (7) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 5 min walk

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Open Jam Session

Close Up hosts open jam sessions at its artist-driven Lower East Side jazz club.

All weekend, ending Oct 26 · Close Up, Lower East Side · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Delancey St-Essex St (F J M Z) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Learn to Juggle in the Park

The Bryant Park Jugglers teach juggling to newcomers and welcome people who already have some skills.

Fri Oct 9 · Lawn, shuffleboard court, or on the Upper Terrace in front of the statue of William Cullen · Manhattan · Free

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Live Music Nightly

Prohibition’s rotating musicians play everything from pop mash-ups and acoustic covers to jazz with folk and rock influences.

All weekend, ending Nov 15 · Prohibition, Upper West Side · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 86 St (B C) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Live Music

Hear a rotating roster at the piano and microphone, with a drag cabaret among the upcoming programs.

Fri + Sat · So & So's Neighborhood Piano Bar, Times Square · Manhattan · $10 entertainment fee per person

🚇 50 St (1 C E) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Organ Works by J.S. Bach in a Beautiful Church (In Person AND Online!)

Hear organ works by J.S. Bach at Grace Church.

Fri Oct 9 + 5 more dates · Grace Church · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Astor Pl (6) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Magic: The Gathering Commander

You can play Magic: The Gathering Commander in four-player pods at Gamestoria’s Tuesday sessions.

Fri Oct 9 · Gamestoria, Astoria · Queens · $10

🚇 Steinway St (M R) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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The Cafe Wha? House Band

Hear live music from the club’s house band.

All weekend, ending Nov 15 · Cafe Wha?, Soho · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 W 4 St-Wash Sq (A B C D E F M) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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RUSH presents: KETTAMA

Fri Oct 9 · Knockdown Center · Queens · Ticketed

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 12 min walk

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Late Night Sessions

Dizzy’s spotlights emerging jazz artists and new projects in themed three-night runs.

Fri + Sat · Dizzy's Club, Midtown · Manhattan · $15 at the door

🚇 59 St-Columbus Circle (1 A B C D) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 4 min walk

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Live DJ Nights

Chorus’s house DJs play K-Pop, hip-hop, and singalong classics alongside karaoke.

Fri + Sat · Chorus Karaoke, Midtown · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Artmaking on the Plaza with a Professional Artist

Make art with a professional artist on the plaza at Washington Square Park.

Fri + Sat · Scrabble Plaza, Washington Square Park · Manhattan · Free

🚇 W 4 St-Wash Sq (A B C D E F M) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Game Night

Choose from more than 350 games at Squarrel Cafe's weekly drop-in game nights.

Fri + Sun · Squarrel Cafe, Boerum Hill · Brooklyn · $8/person

🚇 Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (2 3 4 5 B D N Q R) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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An Evening of Live Entertainment

Live performances accompany Mediterranean dining at Dejavu’s recurring supper-club evenings.

Fri + Sat · Dejavu, West Village · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 Christopher St-Stonewall (1) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Evening Birding with NYC Audubon

Look for birds stopping in Bryant Park during fall migration on a guided evening tour.

Fri Oct 9 · Info Kiosk, Bryant Park · Manhattan · Free

🚇 42 St-Bryant Pk (B D F M) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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St. Anthony Flea Market

Browse the St. Anthony Flea Market.

All weekend, ending Nov 6 · West Houston Street, Thompson Street to Macdougal Street · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Spring St (C E) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Friday Night Function at Whitney Museum of American Art

The Whitney’s Friday evenings combine gallery visits with music, artmaking and short exhibition tours.

Fri Oct 9 · Whitney Museum of American Art · Manhattan · Free

🚇 8 Av (L) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 4 min walk

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Friday Evening at Museum of Modern Art

Fri Oct 9 · Museum of Modern Art · Manhattan · Free

🚇 5 Av/53 St (E F) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 5 min walk

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Crafting Community: Work on Personal Projects & Make New Friends

Work on your personal craft projects and meet new people at the library.

Fri Oct 9 · Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 5 Av (7) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Rhythm Brews - Live Music

Hear live musicians on the Kevin Allen Stage at Donovan's Pub.

All weekend, ending Nov 15 · Donovan's Pub, Sunnyside · Queens · Price not listed

🚇 61 St-Woodside (7) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 9 min walk

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Flying Ivories Dueling Pianos

The Flying Ivories play dueling pianos with a set list you control.

Fri + Sat · Haswell Green's, Hell's Kitchen · Manhattan · $50/person food & drink minimum

🚇 50 St (1 C E) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Live Music

The Long Room’s weekend music program includes a Sunday session devoted to traditional Irish music.

All weekend, ending Nov 15 · The Long Room, Theater · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 42 St-Bryant Pk (B D F M) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Royal Masquerade

A high-society-themed performance draws you into the action as encounters unfold around the room.

Fri + Sat · Level Restaurant & Bar, Coney Island · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Sheepshead Bay (B Q) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Bill Saxton & The Harlem All-Stars

Saxophonist Bill Saxton leads his Harlem All Stars at the Harlem jazz club he owns.

Fri + Sat · Bill's Place, Harlem · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 135 St (2 3) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 5 min walk

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DJs

Hear DJs at Pastavino.

Fri + Sat · Pastavino, Stapleton · Staten Island · Price not listed

🚇 Stapleton (SIR) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Afternoon Hip Hop

Boogie Down Grind’s recurring Friday session centers on listening to hip-hop.

Fri Oct 9 · Boogie Down Grind, Hunts Point · Bronx · Price not listed

🚇 Hunts Point Av (6) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Karaoke Friday

Take a turn singing at The Local Bar’s weekly Friday karaoke night.

Fri Oct 9 · The Local Bar, Astoria · Queens · Price not listed

🚇 46 St (M R) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Live Music Friday

Fri Oct 9 · Claret Wine Bar, Sunnyside Gardens · Queens · Price not listed

🚇 46 St-Bliss St (7) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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DJ Night

Hear DJs at Hide & Seek.

Fri + Sat · Hide & Seek, Greenpoint · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Nassau Av (G) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Friday with Friends

Play games with friends and meet other players at Brooklyn Game Knight’s casual Friday gathering.

Fri Oct 9 · Brooklyn Game Knight, Sunset Park · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 36 St (D N R) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 2 min walk

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JAZZ966 Friday Night Jazz

Listen to jazz at Jazz 966’s Friday night series.

Fri Oct 9 · Jazz 966, Fort Greene · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Clinton-Washington Avs (C) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 5 min walk

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RA25: New York City

A late one at Good Room, with 415 people already marked going on Resident Advisor.

Fri Oct 9 · Good Room · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Nassau Av (G) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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ReSolute with Aurora Halal, Shvili + more

The ReSolute crew lands at H0L0 with Aurora Halal and Shvili behind the decks, plus more DJs on the bill.

Fri Oct 9 · H0L0 · Queens · Ticketed

🚇 Halsey St (L) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Afternoon Jam Sesh (Play Music or Just Listen)

Smalls’ afternoon jazz jam welcomes musicians to play, and you can come just to listen.

All weekend · Smalls Jazz Club · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Christopher St-Stonewall (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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DjRUM All Night

DjRUM pulls dance genres apart and puts them back together, moving between intensity and funk.

Fri Oct 9 · Nowadays · Queens · From $30

🚇 Halsey St (L) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 3 min walk

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Birdland Big Band

Hear the Birdland Big Band play a mix of jazz, funk, Brazilian, Latin and world music.

Fri Oct 9 · Birdland Jazz Club, Theater District · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal (A C E) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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TSQ LIVE Summer Friday: Night Talks

Lifelong friends from Los Angeles playing dance-minded alt rock outdoors in Times Square as part of the TSQ LIVE Friday concert series.

Fri Oct 9 · Bdwy & 46th St · Manhattan · Free admission

🚇 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr (B D F M) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Music Night

Vis-à-Vis Restaurant & Lounge hosts recurring music nights.

Fri + Sat · Vis-a-Vis Restaurant, Coney Island · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Ocean Pkwy (Q) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 8 min walk

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Live DJ

You can hear a live DJ at Jackdaw.

Fri + Sat · Jackdaw, East Village · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 3 Av (L) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Night & Day: Sandwell District, Mary Yuzovskaya, Agonis, Henry Chow, Shaleen

Sandwell District heads a techno bill that includes the vinyl-focused practices of Mary Yuzovskaya and Shaleen.

Fri Oct 9 · Signal · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Morgan Av (L) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 6 min walk

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Friday Night Fever

Live DJ sets are the draw at Motel No Tell’s Friday Night Fever.

Fri Oct 9 · Motel No Tell, East Village · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 1 Av (L) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Bocce League

Unique Lounge & Billiards runs a weekly bocce league and welcomes new players.

Fri Oct 9 · Unique Lounge & Billiards, Fresh Kills · Staten Island · Price not listed

🍴 Eat nearby · 1 place, 16 min walk

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Magic: The Gathering – Commander FNM

Play Magic: The Gathering’s Commander format in games that form on demand.

Fri Oct 9 · Gamestoria, Astoria · Queens · $10

🚇 Steinway St (M R) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Magic: The Gathering – FNM Booster Draft

Play Magic: The Gathering in Gamestoria’s weekly Friday booster draft.

Fri Oct 9 · Gamestoria, Astoria · Queens · $25

🚇 Steinway St (M R) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Wata Igarashi all night long / ISAbella / Subb-an / Meilgaarden

Wata Igarashi takes the decks all night, with ISAbella, Subb-an and Meilgaarden rounding out the bill.

Fri Oct 9 · BASEMENT · Queens · Ticketed

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 12 min walk

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Morning Yoga on the Plaza

Join a morning yoga class in Garibaldi Plaza.

Fri Oct 9 · Garibaldi Plaza, Washington Square Park · Manhattan · Free

🚇 W 4 St-Wash Sq (A B C D E F M) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 3 min walk

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Asian Art and Culture Museum

Asia Society's Park Avenue galleries of Asian art and culture, for when you want museum time instead of a scheduled event.

Fri Oct 9 · Asia Society and Museum · Manhattan · Free

🚇 68 St-Hunter College (6) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 4 min walk

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Friday Evening at The Morgan Library & Museum

The Morgan keeps its Midtown library and museum open on Friday evenings, so you can make it an after-work stop instead of a weekend outing.

Fri Oct 9 · The Morgan Library & Museum · Manhattan · Free

🚇 33 St (6) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Oktoberfest Stein-Holding Competition

The last person still holding a full stein wins Kills Boro’s Oktoberfest contest.

Fri Oct 9 · Kills Boro Brewing Company, St. George · Staten Island · Price not listed

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 9 min walk

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Tarot with Taika

Join Taika for tarot at the Red Hook Pinball Museum.

Fri Oct 9 · Red Hook Pinball Museum, Red Hook · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Paradiso: The Carry Nation, Mike Servito, Kim Anh + Sissies of Mercy, Spyware

Paradiso brings together a music lineup for a night centered on queer joy.

Fri Oct 9 · Paragon · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Myrtle Av (J M Z) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Friday Night D&D

Join other young players in a continuing Dungeons & Dragons campaign led by Brooklyn Game Lab’s Dungeon Masters.

Fri Oct 9 · Brooklyn Game Lab, Park Slope · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 7 Av (F G) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Old Cathedral Outdoor Market

Browse an outdoor market on Prince Street.

All weekend, ending Nov 15 · Prince Street, Mulberry Street to Mott Street · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Spring St (6) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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GFOTY takes over NYC

GFOTY heads a party bill with DJ Thank You and Thelimitdoesnotexist.

Fri Oct 9 · Market Hotel · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Myrtle Av (J M Z) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 9 min walk

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Proximity Exhibition

Explore painting, photography and mixed media by artists connected through Snug Harbor’s studio program.

All weekend, ending Dec 13 · Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Main Hall Gallery, Building C · Staten Island · Students and seniors: $4. Opening reception October 16, 6pm-8pm: free.

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 6 min walk

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Summer on the Hudson: Forest Bathing

Lori Klamner leads you on a forest bathing walk to connect with nature in Riverside Park.

Fri Oct 9 · River Run Playground (in Riverside Park), Riverside Park · Manhattan · Free

🚇 79 St (1) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 6 min walk

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ARODES w. ARYMÉ & Martim Rola

Arodes, ARYMÉ and Martim Rola bring melodic and Afro house together for a six-hour DJ session.

Fri Oct 9 · 99 Scott Ave · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Jefferson St (L) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 5 min walk

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Friday Fireworks

Watch fireworks at Ruby's Bar & Grill in Coney Island.

Fri Oct 9 · Ruby's Bar & Grill, Coney Island · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Coney Island-Stillwell Av (D F N Q) · 6 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Slick Down

Fri Oct 9 · Bossa Nova Civic Club · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Central Av (M) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Brooklyn Power Hour

Brooklyn Power Hour is a comedy show at EastVille Comedy Club.

Fri Oct 9 · EastVille Comedy Club, Park Slope · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Nevins St (2 3 4 5) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 4 min walk

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American History and Artifact Collections

See American history and artifact collections at the New-York Historical Society.

Fri Oct 9 · New-York Historical Society · Manhattan · Free

🚇 81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Pilates in the Park

Practice Pilates in Wagner Park.

Fri Oct 9 · Wagner Park · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Bowling Green (4 5) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 5 min walk

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Historical Architecture Tour

Custom NYC Tours leads a guided walk exploring the history of buildings in the 34th Street district.

Fri Oct 9 · Plaza33 · Manhattan · Free

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New York Foundation for the Arts Award Winning Writers' Reading Verse (+ Reception/Signing)

Hear NYFA award-winning writers read verse, with a reception and signing.

Fri Oct 9 · Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House, NYU · Manhattan · Free

🚇 W 4 St-Wash Sq (A B C D E F M) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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The Girl in the Snow (2025): French Drama

Watch the French drama The Girl in the Snow at NYU’s La Maison Française.

Fri Oct 9 · La Maison Francaise, NYU · Manhattan · Free

🚇 8 St-NYU (R W) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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World Famous Shadyville DJ Cory Giles

World Famous Shadyville DJs member Cory Giles takes the decks at Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson.

Fri Oct 9 · Perelman Performing Arts Center, PAC NYC · Manhattan · Free

🚇 WTC Cortlandt (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Diverse Possibilities of Korean Contemporary Dance

Andamiro, Lee Dongha and WHITE WAVE share a dance program spanning a lunar adventure, civilian suffering and love and longing.

Fri + Sat · Korean Cultural Center New York · Manhattan · Free

🚇 33 St (6) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 6 min walk

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Colombia's Underground Alt-Rock Band Makes Their U.S. Debut

Nicolás y Los Fumadores make their U.S. debut with indie rock rooted in sharp, emotional songwriting.

Fri Oct 9 · David Rubenstein Atrium · Manhattan · Free

🚇 66 St-Lincoln Center (1) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Orchestral Works by Brahms, Shostakovich, & More (In Person AND Online!)

The MSM Symphony Orchestra pairs Brahms and Shostakovich with Lees’s concerto featuring four string soloists.

Fri Oct 9 · Neidorff-Karpati Hall, Manhattan School of Music · Manhattan · Free

🚇 125 St (1) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 9 min walk

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Salsa Party and Dance Lesson with Live Music

Learn salsa basics with Estelle, then put your steps to use at a live dance party with Conjunto Sotito.

Fri Oct 9 · Anna-Maria Kellen Concert Hall, Third Street Music School Settlement · Manhattan · Free

🚇 3 Av (L) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Back to the Future (1985): Classic Sci-Fi Film Directed by Robert Zemeckis (Outdoors)

Watch Back to the Future on the outdoor Big Screen in Hudson Yards’ Public Square and Gardens.

Fri Oct 9 · Hudson Yards Public Square and Gardens · Manhattan · Free

🚇 34 St-Hudson Yards (7) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 5 min walk

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Italian Baroque Chamber Works (In Person AND Online!)

Hear Italian Baroque chamber music at Juilliard.

Fri Oct 9 + 1 more date · Morse Hall, The Juilliard School · Manhattan · Free

🚇 66 St-Lincoln Center (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Dolores Claiborne (1995): Psychological Thriller Drama Film

Watch Dolores Claiborne, a psychological thriller drama, at Kips Bay Library.

Fri Oct 9 · Kips Bay Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 33 St (6) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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The Menu (2022): Comedy Horror Thriller with Ralph Fiennes & Anya Taylor-Joy

Watch Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy in The Menu, a comedy horror thriller.

Fri Oct 9 · Muhlenberg Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 23 St (1 C E) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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The Dead Zone (1983): Sci-Fi Thriller Directed by David Cronenberg

Watch The Dead Zone, the sci-fi thriller directed by David Cronenberg.

Fri Oct 9 · 53rd St Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 5 Av/53 St (E F) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 4 min walk

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Exploring One of New York's Iconic Fifth Ave Institutions

Fri Oct 9 · Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, 1st floor by the water fountain next to the elevators · Manhattan · Free

🚇 5 Av (7) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Japanese Art and Culture

Explore Gen’ichirō Inokuma’s New York years through his art and records of his friendships with the city’s avant-garde.

Fri Oct 9 · Japan Society · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Lexington Av/53 St (E F) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband) (2025): Indigenous Canadian Drama Film

Watch Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband), an Indigenous Canadian drama.

Fri Oct 9 · Lower Level, National Museum of the American Indian New York · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Bowling Green (4 5) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Artists Discuss AI-Generated Images & War Photography (In Person AND Online!)

Alexey Yurenev joins Bogna Konior and Fred Ritchin to discuss what AI-generated images mean for war photography.

Fri Oct 9 · Room 674, Michelson Theater, NYU · Manhattan · Free

🚇 8 St-NYU (R W) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Bestselling Novelists Discuss Their Books Commenting on Italian Identity (In Person AND Online!)

Novelists discuss their books and Italian identity.

Fri Oct 9 · Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 5 Av (7) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Movies Under the Stars: The Nightmare Before Christmas | PG

Watch The Nightmare Before Christmas outdoors as part of NYC Parks’ Movies Under the Stars series.

Fri Oct 9 · Basketball Court (in Louis Pasteur Park), Louis Pasteur Park · Queens · Free

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 10 min walk

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Village Hidden in Sound

Village Hidden in Sound’s Heavenly Delusion pairs extended rooftop sets with heavier rhythms in a second room.

Fri Oct 9 · Honey's · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Jefferson St (L) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 5 min walk

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Piano Works by J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, & More (In Person AND Online!)

Hear piano works by J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff and other composers.

Fri Oct 9 · Paul Hall at The Juilliard School · Manhattan · Free

🚇 66 St-Lincoln Center (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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TikTok Sensation REBBY Performs R&B/Soul

Hear REBBY sing about love, self-discovery, vulnerability and girlhood.

Fri Oct 9 · Perelman Performing Arts Center, PAC NYC · Manhattan · Free

🚇 WTC Cortlandt (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Halloween-Themed Book Discussion: Monstrilio

Join a Halloween-themed book discussion of Monstrilio at Book Culture.

Fri Oct 9 · Book Culture · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Cathedral Pkwy (110 St) (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Live Original Music Showcase

Hear live original music at Recirculation.

Fri Oct 9 · Recirculation, a Project of Word Up · Manhattan · Free

🚇 157 St (1) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 12 min walk

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Friday at Poster House

Fri Oct 9 · Poster House · Manhattan · Free

🚇 23 St (F M) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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International Events on the Big (30-foot!) Screen Outdoors: Tennis, Soccer, & Basketball

Watch tennis, English soccer and WNBA playoff basketball outdoors on Hudson Yards’ 30-foot screen.

Fri Oct 9 · Backyard at Hudson Yards · Manhattan · Free

🚇 34 St-Hudson Yards (7) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 5 min walk

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The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023): Supernatural Horror Film

Watch the supernatural horror film The Last Voyage of the Demeter at Columbus Library.

Fri Oct 9 · Columbus Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 50 St (1 C E) · 8 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 4 min walk

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Hudson Yards Fair

Visit the Hudson Yards street fair on 33rd Street.

Fri Oct 9 · 33rd St, Hudson Blvd. East to 11th Ave · Manhattan · Free admission

🚇 33 St (6) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 5 min walk

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Spooky Snug Harbor Tour

Explore Snug Harbor’s darker history and haunting legends on a guided nighttime walk.

Fri + Sat · Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden · Staten Island · General admission and student/senior tickets are $30.

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 6 min walk

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SINCERELY: WILDKAT

Fri Oct 9 · Mood Ring · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Central Av (M) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Discover the History & Design of One of New York's Most Unique Parks

Walk the High Line with volunteer guides who explain how its history, design and landscape fit together.

Sat Oct 10 + 4 more dates · The High Line · Manhattan · Free

🚇 23 St (1 C E) · 9 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 3 min walk

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Pinocchio and Gepetto’s Big Apple Adventure

City Parks Foundation takes this one outdoors into a Brooklyn park, which makes it an easy outing with kids in tow.

Sat Oct 10 + 4 more dates · Parks in Brooklyn · Brooklyn · Free

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Kayaking in a Hudson River Cove

Manhattan Community Boathouse gets you onto the Hudson for a paddle within the boundaries of its cove.

Sat + Sun · Pier 96 Boathouse · Manhattan · Free

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 11 min walk

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Live Medieval Combat in a Major New York Park

Watch Gladiators NYC’s knights fight in full armor in Central Park.

Sat Oct 10 · Lawn Behind The Met Museum · Manhattan · Free

🚇 81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) · 8 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 6 min walk

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SideQuest Adventures

You can join a different roleplaying adventure each week, with storytellers guiding games that change from one Saturday to the next.

Sat Oct 10 · Twenty Sided, Williamsburg · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Bedford Av (L) · 6 min walk

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Saturday Open Mic

Astoria Music Collective hosts an open mic for local musicians playing original songs and covers.

Sat Oct 10 · The Local Bar, Astoria · Queens · Price not listed

🚇 46 St (M R) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 4 min walk

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Dueling Pianos

Two pianists mix live music, comedy and cabaret in an all-request show.

Sat Oct 10 · Shake Rattle & Roll Dueling Pianos, Chelsea · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 28 St (1) · 2 min walk

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Live At The Inn

Music, comedy and character acts share the program at this recurring variety show inside Music Inn World Instruments.

Sat Oct 10 · Music Inn Variety Show, West Village · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 W 4 St-Wash Sq (A B C D E F M) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Saturday Star Wars

Play Star Wars Unlimited at Brooklyn Game Knight's weekly trading card game gathering.

Sat Oct 10 · Brooklyn Game Knight, Sunset Park · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 36 St (D N R) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 4 min walk

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Ivy Lab: A Farewell Tour

Ivy Lab, the North London duo behind the halftime and future beats sound and the 20/20 LDN label, play a farewell tour date.

Sat Oct 10 · SILO · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Jefferson St (L) · 5 min walk

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Accessible, Grounding, & Restorative Yoga in the Park

Ruby K guides you through yoga postures and breathwork in Gotham Park, with no previous experience needed.

Sat Oct 10 · Gotham Park · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall (4 5 6) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Explore Collection Featuring Goya, Velazquez, El Greco, and More

Museum educators guide you through works on view and special collections at the Hispanic Society.

Sat Oct 10 · Hispanic Society Museum & Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 157 St (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 7 min walk

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Serene Organ Meditations in Intimate Venue (In Person AND Online!)

Grace Church’s October 10 organ meditation pairs Clérambault and Bach with Gerre Hancock and Louis Vierne.

Sat Oct 10 · Grace Church · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Astor Pl (6) · 3 min walk

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Animalia Nonstop: Fred P, Kia, Louis Marlo (live), Mia Koden, Moopie, Simisea

Animalia’s takeover spans dub, UK bass and house, with a live set from Louis Marlo and Kia closing the program.

Sat Oct 10 · Nowadays · Queens · From $30

🚇 Halsey St (L) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 3 min walk

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English Premier League Saturdays

Watch English Premier League soccer at London & Martin Co.

Sat Oct 10 · London & Martin Co., Whitehall · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 Whitehall St-South Ferry (R W) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Comedy Shows

You can catch live comedy as part of Harlem Nights’ Saturday entertainment program.

Sat Oct 10 · Harlem Nights, Harlem · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 135 St (2 3) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 3 min walk

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Amazing Maize Maze

Find your way through the Amazing Maize Maze at Queens County Farm Museum.

Sat + Sun + 6 more dates · Queens County Farm Museum · Queens · Adults $17; children ages 3-11 $10; children 2 and under free, no ticket required.

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Grow & Gather: Family Gardening Program

Work on gardening skills with botanist Tess Fleming, taste seasonal dishes, and prepare something to cook at home.

Sat Oct 10 + 2 more dates · Queens County Farm Museum · Queens · $5

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Saturday Night Fever

Live DJs take over the music for Motel No Tell’s Saturday Night Fever.

Sat Oct 10 · Motel No Tell, East Village · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 1 Av (L) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Straight Pool League

Play straight pool in Skyline Billiards’ weekend league.

Sat + Sun · Skyline Billiards & Bar, Gravesend · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Avenue X (F) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 15 min walk

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Mala Junta: Yazzus / Akua / FASHION / DJ TOOL / Kilopatrah Jones / Alfonso Javier

Mala Junta brings techno from Yazzus, Akua and FASHION, with DJ TOOL preparing a house set specifically for STUDIO.

Sat Oct 10 · BASEMENT · Queens · Ticketed

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 12 min walk

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Sing Along Brunch

Join fellow brunch diners in a sing-along at IYKYK.

Sat + Sun · IYKYK Forest Hills, Flushing · Queens · Price not listed

🚇 Forest Hills-71 Av (E F M R) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Jewish History: Centuries of Art

Explore Jewish history through art at the Jewish Museum.

Sat Oct 10 · The Jewish Museum · Manhattan · Free

🚇 96 St (6) · 6 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Island Birdwatching: Discover Local Avians

Look for local birds on a birdwatching outing.

Sat Oct 10 · Soissons Ferry Landing · Manhattan · Free

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 15 min walk

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Saturday Night D&D

Play through Dungeons & Dragons stories with action, acting and puzzles in a continuing Saturday campaign.

Sat Oct 10 · Brooklyn Game Lab, Park Slope · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 7 Av (F G) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Methodist Flea market

Browse the Methodist Flea Market on 35th Avenue in Queens.

Sat Oct 10 · 35 Avenue, 82 Street to 81 Street · Queens · Free

🚇 82 St-Jackson Hts (7) · 6 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 3 min walk

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Pompeii Flea Market

Browse the flea market on Bleecker Street.

Sat + Sun · Bleecker Street, Leroy Street to Carmine Street · Manhattan · Free

🚇 W 4 St-Wash Sq (A B C D E F M) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Broadway Astoria Festival

Clearview brings its street-fair program to Broadway in Astoria.

Sat Oct 10 · Broadway, Crescent Street to 41st Street · Queens · Free admission

🚇 Broadway (N W) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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44th Annual Brooklyn Columbus Day Parade

Four grand marshals from city government, restaurants, law and education lead FIAO’s Columbus Day parade.

Sat Oct 10 · 61 Street, 17 Avenue to 19 Avenue · Brooklyn · Free

🚇 18 Av (N) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 8 min walk

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Bleecker St

Browse vendors at Clearview’s Bleecker Street fair.

Sat Oct 10 · Bleecker Street · Manhattan · Free admission

🚇 8 Av (L) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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STUNTSZ Home Shopping Network

Sat Oct 10 · Good Room · Brooklyn · $20-40

🚇 Nassau Av (G) · 4 min walk

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Sweat and Movement: Sol System, Oppo-Normalè, JUST RAJ, Kevin Karrera

Dance to global house rooted in funk from Brazil, Nigeria and across Asia, with four Brooklyn DJs sharing the bill.

Sat Oct 10 · Jupiter Disco · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Jefferson St (L) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Heritage Farm Stand

Shop vegetables, herbs and flowers at Snug Harbor’s weekly Heritage Farm Stand.

Sat Oct 10 + 3 more dates · Snug Harbor Sustainability Center · Staten Island · Free admission

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Autumn Meditation Hike

Join the Urban Park Rangers for a hike that combines exploring reclaimed grasslands with guided meditation.

Sat Oct 10 · Archery Field Parking Lot (in Willowbrook Park), Willowbrook Park · Staten Island · Free

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 7 min walk

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Road to Trotamundo

Sat Oct 10 · H0L0 · Queens · Ticketed

🚇 Halsey St (L) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Community Paddle at The Bronx Zoo

Join the Bronx River Alliance for a paddle along the river at the Bronx Zoo.

Sat Oct 10 · Mitsubishi River Walk in the Bronx Zoo (in Bronx Park), Bronx Park · Bronx · Free

🚇 Pelham Pkwy (2 5) · 8 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 13 min walk

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New Talent Show

New comedy talent takes the stage at The Comic Strip.

Sat Oct 10 · The Comic Strip, Upper East Side · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 86 St (Q) · 5 min walk

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Club Stars: Dj Sliink, Martyn Bootyspoon b2b Swami Sound, Sevyn, James Bambu(Live)

DJ Sliink brings Jersey club to a two-floor program with back-to-back DJ sets and a live performance from James Bambu.

Sat Oct 10 · Paragon · Brooklyn · $25

🚇 Myrtle Av (J M Z) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Flatbush Frolic

Artists, crafters and neighborhood businesses turn Cortelyou Road into an outdoor market, with food booths along the route.

Sat Oct 10 · Cortelyou Road · Brooklyn · Free admission

🚇 Cortelyou Rd (Q) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 5 min walk

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The Thing (1982): Cult Classic Sci-Fi Horror with John Carpenter & Kurt Russell

Watch John Carpenter’s sci-fi horror film The Thing, starring Kurt Russell.

Sat Oct 10 · St. Agnes Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 79 St (1) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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String Works by Mozart & Beethoven with East River View

Violinist Mark Peskanov joins the Semplice Players for a program pairing Mozart and Beethoven.

Sat Oct 10 · Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, Pier 5Brooklyn Bridge Park Greenway, Brooklyn Heights, Bro · Brooklyn · Free

🚇 Clark St (2 3) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Make Your Own Cornhusk Doll & Learn about the History & Significance of the Craft

Make a cornhusk doll and learn about the craft’s history and significance.

Sat Oct 10 · Lower Level, National Museum of the American Indian New York · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Bowling Green (4 5) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 3 min walk

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"Boundlessly Expressive" Jazz Vocalist

Mafalda Minnozzi sings from Italian singer Mina’s repertoire as the guest vocalist in Jake Owen’s artist residency.

Sat Oct 10 · Perelman Performing Arts Center, PAC NYC · Manhattan · Free

🚇 WTC Cortlandt (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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World Migratory Bird Day: Ecological Tour & Writing Session

Mark World Migratory Bird Day with a guided nature walk followed by a creative writing workshop.

Sat Oct 10 · The Climate Imaginarium · Manhattan · Free

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 20 min walk

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Accessible Birding on the Cliffside

You can join Alex Wang for accessible birding in Fort Tryon Park.

Sat Oct 10 · Margaret Corbin Circle, Fort Tryon Park · Manhattan · Free

🚇 190 St (A) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 6 min walk

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Exhibition Tour on Legacy of Innovative Modern Dance Teacher/Choreographer

Explore an exhibition about the legacy of a modern dance teacher and choreographer.

Sat Oct 10 · Shelby Cullom Davis Museum, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, New York Public Library f · Manhattan · Free

🚇 66 St-Lincoln Center (1) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Mending Circle: Breathe New Life into Your Favorite Clothes

Work on repairing your favorite clothes at a mending circle.

Sat Oct 10 · Recirculation, a Project of Word Up · Manhattan · Free

🚇 157 St (1) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 5 min walk

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One-Day Pop-Up with Indigenous Comic Book Writers/Artists

Indigenous comic book writers and artists take part in a pop-up at the National Museum of the American Indian.

Sat Oct 10 · Level 2: Thunderbird Room, National Museum of the American Indian New York · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Bowling Green (4 5) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 2 min walk

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Step into the Avant-Garde Art World of David Lamelas

A Dia guide leads a public tour of David Lamelas’s The Machine.

Sat Oct 10 · Dia Chelsea Art Gallery · Manhattan · Free

🚇 23 St (1 C E) · 11 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 3 min walk

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Roller Dance Social with Live DJ in a Park

Live DJs supply the music for roller dancing with the Central Park Dance Skaters Association.

Sat + Sun · Central Park Skater's Circle · Manhattan · Free

🚇 86 St (B C) · 6 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 7 min walk

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Dia de Los Muertos Park Celebration (Poetry, Music, Food, & More)

Arts and crafts, live music and a poetry open mic share the program at this Día de los Muertos celebration.

Sat Oct 10 · 6 River Terrace · Manhattan · Free

🚇 WTC Cortlandt (1) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 5 min walk

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Death Cafe Discussion Group

Join a group discussion about death at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library.

Sat Oct 10 · Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 5 Av (7) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Art Workshop on Memory, Repetition, & Care in Woven Works

Explore memory, repetition and care in woven works through an art workshop.

Sat Oct 10 · Apexart · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Franklin St (1) · 3 min walk

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Rock, Opera, Musical Theatre, & Poetry of Team Unicorn Stage Show

Truth Future Bachman blends rock, opera, musical theatre and poetry in music from their new musical, Team Unicorn.

Sat Oct 10 · Perelman Performing Arts Center, PAC NYC · Manhattan · Free

🚇 WTC Cortlandt (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Trumpet Works by Hindemith & More (In Person AND Online!)

Hear trumpet works by Hindemith and other composers.

Sat Oct 10 · Paul Hall at The Juilliard School · Manhattan · Free

🚇 66 St-Lincoln Center (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Explore a Unique Pocket of NYC: A Look at History, Design, & Environment

Walk with Governors Island Guides to learn about the island’s past, its transformation and plans for its future.

Sat + Sun · Soissons Ferry Landing · Manhattan · Free

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 15 min walk

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International Events on the Big (30-foot!) Screen Outdoors: Soccer & Football

Premier League soccer gives way to two college football matchups on Hudson Yards' 30-foot outdoor screen.

Sat Oct 10 · Backyard at Hudson Yards · Manhattan · Free

🚇 34 St-Hudson Yards (7) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 5 min walk

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East Village Music Festival

Hear East Village artists at a neighborhood music festival with games and festivities for all ages.

Sat Oct 10 · La Plaza Cultural · Manhattan · Free

🚇 1 Av (L) · 8 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Children's' Harvest Festival

Kids explore where their food comes from through hands-on harvest activities at Far Rock Farm.

Sat Oct 10 · Far Rock Farm · Queens · Free

🚇 Beach 44 St (A) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 1 place, 22 min walk

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Andalusian Music Event

Albert Alabedra Ruiz brings Andalusian music to Kenkeleba House Garden.

Sat Oct 10 · Kenkeleba House Garden · Manhattan · Free

🚇 2 Av (F) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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"The Light That Shines Through the Universe": Lectures and Meditations - Monuments to War

Explore artists’ approaches to war memorials in a lecture followed by guided meditation.

Sat Oct 10 · The Spur (in The High Line), The High Line · Manhattan · Free

🚇 34 St-Hudson Yards (7) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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GrowNYC Greenmarket at MoMA PS1

Browse the GrowNYC Greenmarket at MoMA PS1 Plaza.

Sat + Sun · MoMA PS1 Plaza · Queens · Gallery admission is free; market goods are sold.

🚇 21 St (G) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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RESIDENCY: Eli Escobar, Andi

Sat Oct 10 · Signal · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Morgan Av (L) · 5 min walk

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The 115th Anniversary of Double Ten Celebration

Watch a Double Ten parade through Chinatown marking the Republic of China’s 115th National Day.

Sat Oct 10 · Mott Street, Canal Street to Hester Street · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Canal St (6 J N Q R W Z) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Cottage Row Curiosities

Shop from Staten Island artisans along Cottage Row, with live pop-up music and free activities alongside the market.

Sat Oct 10 · Cottage Row at Snug Harbor · Staten Island · Free admission

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 8 min walk

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Concerts at the Boathouse

Hear live music at Bargemusic.

Sat + Sun · Bargemusic, Dumbo · Brooklyn · Free

🚇 Clark St (2 3) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Hop-On Hop-Off Bus: Brooklyn Bridge, Financial District, 9/11 Memorial

You can hop on and off the Downtown Connection to explore Lower Manhattan and Battery Park City, choosing your own stops.

Sun Oct 11 · State St and Whitehall St · Manhattan · Free

🚇 South Ferry (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 3 min walk

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Step Inside a Historic Mansion and Explore Centuries of Design Evolution

Explore centuries of design at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.

Sun Oct 11 · Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum · Manhattan · Free

🚇 86 St (4 5 6) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Art from All Over The World in the Most Amazing Museum

See art from around the world at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

Sun Oct 11 · Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum · Manhattan · Free

🚇 86 St (4 5 6) · 6 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Live Jazz

Level’s Sunday live music program spans a songbook from Frank Sinatra to Whitney Houston.

Sun Oct 11 · Level Restaurant & Bar, Coney Island · Brooklyn · Free

🚇 Sheepshead Bay (B Q) · 7 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Sunday Concert

Hear live music at the Sunday concerts presented by Marjorie Eliot & Friends.

Sun Oct 11 · Marjorie Eliot's Parlor Entertainment Harlem, Harlem · Manhattan · Free

🚇 163 St-Amsterdam Av (C) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 5 min walk

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An Afternoon of Rowing in New York Harbor

Take an oar in a traditional Whitehall gig and row on the Hudson with an experienced coxswain steering your crew.

Sun Oct 11 · Village Community Boathouse · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Houston St (1) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 6 min walk

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Sunday Seisiún

The Dead Rabbit’s house band plays live Irish music at its weekly Sunday session.

Sun Oct 11 · The Dead Rabbit, Whitehall · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 Whitehall St-South Ferry (R W) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Sunday matinee residency

You can catch a Sunday afternoon comedy show at the Comedy Cellar.

Sun Oct 11 · Comedy Cellar, Soho · Manhattan · $18

🚇 W 4 St-Wash Sq (A B C D E F M) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Sunday Sip & Sing Karaoke

You can sing karaoke with host Nicole at Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar.

Sun Oct 11 · Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar, Upper West Side · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 72 St (1 2 3) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Live Jazz

You can hear live jazz at The Last Word every Sunday.

Sun Oct 11 · The Last Word, Steinway · Queens · Price not listed

🚇 Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N W) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Irish Trad Session

Hear traditional Irish music with Lindsey Ceitinn and Michelle Bergin at this weekly Sunday session.

Sun Oct 11 · An Beal Bocht Cafe, Riverdale · Bronx · Price not listed

🚇 238 St (1) · 6 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Traditional Irish Music

You can hear live traditional Irish music at The Canary’s weekly Sunday program.

Sun Oct 11 · The Canary, Crown Heights · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College (2 3 4 5) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Live Jazz

Cork Wine Bar hosts a recurring Sunday program of live jazz.

Sun Oct 11 · Cork Wine Bar (Soho), University Village · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 Spring St (C E) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Dueling Pianos Boozy Brunch

Your song requests shape Shake Rattle & Roll’s rock ’n’ roll piano brunch.

Sun Oct 11 · Shake Rattle & Roll Dueling Pianos, Chelsea · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 28 St (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Sunday Roleplay

Join other players for Dungeons & Dragons and other tabletop roleplaying games at Brooklyn Game Knight.

Sun Oct 11 · Brooklyn Game Knight, Sunset Park · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 36 St (D N R) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 4 min walk

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Nicolas House of Games Trivia

Nicolas House of Games combines a trivia outing with the chance to play vintage pinball.

Sun Oct 11 · Red Hook Pinball Museum, Red Hook · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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GENESI & Guests

GENESI stretches out for an extended DJ set, drawing on his mix of house, techno and melody-heavy club music.

Sun Oct 11 · Knockdown Center · Queens · Ticketed

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 12 min walk

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HI-LO w. Rebūke & Guests

Dance beneath the K Bridge with HI-LO, Rebūke and local DJs at Gray Area’s open-air techno showcase.

Sun Oct 11 · Creekside - Under The K Bridge · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🍴 Eat nearby · 3 places, closest 14 min walk

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Historical House of The Distinguished American President of the Early 20th Century

A guided tour takes you upstairs at Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace.

Sun Oct 11 · Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace · Manhattan · Free

🚇 23 St-Baruch College (6) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 3 min walk

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Let the Music Play in the Park: Local Jazz Artists

Hear jazz at Ralph Ellison Plaza.

Sun Oct 11 · Ralph Ellison Plaza · Manhattan · Free

🚇 145 St (1) · 5 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 3 min walk

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DJ Dakar - Reggae Sundays

You can hear DJ Dakar’s reggae selections at Shrine’s weekly Sunday session.

Sun Oct 11 · Shrine, Harlem · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 135 St (2 3) · 3 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 1 place, 13 min walk

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The Creole Cookin’ Jazz Band

A six-piece band plays Dixieland and swing jazz from the 1920s, ’30s and ’40s.

Sun Oct 11 · Arthur's Tavern, West Village · Manhattan · No cover; $15 minimum per person per set

🚇 Christopher St-Stonewall (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Comedy Mob Open Mic

Comedy Mob keeps its open mic moving with a succession of quick stand-up sets.

Sun Oct 11 · New York Comedy Club - East Village, East Village · Manhattan · Free with one-item minimum

🚇 2 Av (F) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Bug Buddies: Household Bugs

Kids explore the creatures that share our homes in a hands-on Bug Buddies class.

Sun Oct 11 · Queens County Farm Museum, Education Building · Queens · $12 per person

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The History of the Ouija Board

See more than a dozen vintage Ouija boards and learn how spirit communication became a national phenomenon.

Sun Oct 11 · Carpenter’s Shop · Staten Island · General admission, students and seniors: $30; members: $25 with a promotional code.

🍴 Eat nearby · 2 places, closest 6 min walk

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Jazz Sunday

Ammazzacaffè hosts live jazz every Sunday.

Sun Oct 11 · Ammazzacaffè, Williamsburg · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Grand St (L) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Trad Music Session & Irish Dancing

Tara Mor pairs a traditional music session with Irish dancing.

Sun Oct 11 · Tara Mor, Chelsea · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 28 St (1) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Sunday Night Vibes

You can hear live music at Motel No Tell’s recurring Sunday night series.

Sun Oct 11 · Motel No Tell, East Village · Manhattan · Price not listed

🚇 1 Av (L) · 2 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Pool (8-Ball/9-Ball) League

Play 8-ball and 9-ball in Unique Lounge’s pool league, which welcomes new players.

Sun Oct 11 · Unique Lounge & Billiards, Fresh Kills · Staten Island · Price not listed

🍴 Eat nearby · 1 place, 16 min walk

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Magic: The Gathering – Standard

Gamestoria in Astoria hosts Standard format Magic: The Gathering, the format where your deck has to come from the game's most recent sets.

Sun Oct 11 · Gamestoria, Astoria · Queens · $10

🚇 Steinway St (M R) · 4 min walk

🍴 Eat nearby · 4 places, closest 2 min walk

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Magic: The Gathering – Pioneer

Play Magic: The Gathering in the Pioneer format at Gamestoria’s weekly event.

Sun Oct 11 · Gamestoria, Astoria · Queens · $18

🚇 Steinway St (M R) · 4 min walk

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Craftivists

Sun Oct 11 · DSK Brooklyn, Fort Greene · Brooklyn · Price not listed

🚇 Lafayette Av (C) · 2 min walk

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The Nursery: Frank & Tony, Roman Flügel

Frank and Tony share a bill with Roman Flügel for The Nursery, the Sunday party Public Records runs in daylight instead of after midnight.

Sun Oct 11 · public records · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Bergen St (F G) · 7 min walk

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DAWSHA: 8ULENTINA, Donia L Jelly, Simzii, Hamadi

DAWSHA gathers four DJs working across Arabic pop, trance, bass music and experimental club sounds.

Sun Oct 11 · Bossa Nova Civic Club · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Central Av (M) · 2 min walk

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Greenpoint Ave Sunnyside Festival

Clearview hosts a street fair along Greenpoint Avenue in Sunnyside.

Sun Oct 11 · Greenpoint Avenue, 48th Street to 42nd Street · Queens · Free admission

🚇 46 St-Bliss St (7) · 3 min walk

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West Side Bway Fair

Clearview Festival Productions hosts a street fair on Broadway.

Sun Oct 11 · Broadway, 72nd Street to 82nd Street · Manhattan · Free admission

🚇 79 St (1) · 2 min walk

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Hispanic Day Parade

Hispanic communities share music, dances and cultural traditions in a procession along Fifth Avenue.

Sun Oct 11 · 5 Avenue, East 43 Street to East 66 Street · Manhattan · Free

🚇 5 Av/59 St (N R W) · 3 min walk

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Mister Sunday Long Weekend Edition: Justin Carter and Eamon Harkin

Justin Carter and Eamon Harkin take turns on the decks before closing this Mister Sunday dance party back to back.

Sun Oct 11 · Nowadays · Queens · Ticketed

🚇 Halsey St (L) · 5 min walk

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718 Sessions Holiday Party

718 Sessions brings its holiday party to Good Room.

Sun Oct 11 · Good Room · Brooklyn · $5-$30

🚇 Nassau Av (G) · 4 min walk

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Battle Hymn - Holiday weekend

Battle Hymn brings its holiday-weekend dance party to Rumi.

Sun Oct 11 · Rumi · Manhattan · Ticketed

🚇 28 St (1) · 2 min walk

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TOSSD

This queer DIY party centers up-and-coming DJs from New York’s underground.

Sun Oct 11 · telos.haus · Brooklyn · Ticketed

🚇 Grand St (L) · 4 min walk

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Mizz Softee: Dj Saliva, Mohajer, Succubass, Hank Jackson, DJ G, Samwise, Samuel Fish + more

DJ Saliva, Mohajer and Succubass join Mizz Softee for a day of funky techno, stripped-back house and back-to-back DJ pairings.

Sun Oct 11 · Signal · Brooklyn · $20-$50

🚇 Morgan Av (L) · 5 min walk

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Charlotte Mayerson's Overlook Concerts

A student jazz ensemble takes its turn in Riverside Park Conservancy’s fall concert series.

Sun Oct 11 · 116th Street Overlook (in Riverside Park), Riverside Park · Manhattan · Free

🚇 116 St-Columbia University (1) · 4 min walk

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Family Art-Making and Gallery Activities

Studio Sundays brings families into the galleries for art activities, exhibition-inspired workshops and stories by authors and illustrators of African descent.

Sun Oct 11 · The Studio Museum in Harlem · Manhattan · Free

🚇 125 St (2 3) · 2 min walk

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Tiffany Glass and Other Exhibitions

See Tiffany glass and other exhibitions at the Queens Museum.

Sun Oct 11 · Queens Museum · Queens · Free

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FUNKBOX NYC feat. Tony Touch, Stretch Armstrong & Ejoe

Sun Oct 11 · Le Bain · Manhattan · Ticketed

🚇 8 Av (L) · 6 min walk

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Artistry of Tap Dancing

Yvonne Curry takes the stage with special guest performers for a celebration of tap dancing.

Sun Oct 11 · St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery · Manhattan · Free

🚇 3 Av (L) · 4 min walk

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Piano Works by Beethoven & Robert Schumann in a Beautiful Church

Hear Dr. Ching-Yi Lin play Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 28 and Schumann’s Kreisleriana.

Sun Oct 11 · Saint Thomas Church · Manhattan · Free

🚇 5 Av/53 St (E F) · 2 min walk

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Sunday Fun at Whitney Museum of American Art

Make windowscape drawings and a Roy Lichtenstein mural of tape as part of the Whitney’s all-ages artmaking program.

Sun Oct 11 · Whitney Museum of American Art · Manhattan · Free

🚇 8 Av (L) · 7 min walk

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The Odyssey: Greek Epic Adapted into a One-Man Storytelling Adventure

The Odyssey becomes a one-person storytelling performance.

Sun Oct 11 · Jefferson Market Library · Manhattan · Free

🚇 W 4 St-Wash Sq (A B C D E F M) · 3 min walk

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Piano Trios by Beethoven with East River Views

Hear Beethoven’s piano trios performed by violinist Mark Peskanov, cellist Samuel Magill and pianist Beth Levin.

Sun Oct 11 · Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, Pier 5Brooklyn Bridge Park Greenway, Brooklyn Heights, Bro · Brooklyn · Free

🚇 Clark St (2 3) · 7 min walk

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Holy Ground: Sound Performance Exploring Oysters, Land, & Human Relationship to the Earth

Hear percussion, tenor and baritone in a sound performance exploring oysters, land and our relationship with the Earth.

Sun Oct 11 · Liberty Promenadenear Sea Biscuit Restaurant at Clayton Road, Governor's Island, Manhattan · Manhattan · Free

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Live Acoustic Evening

Hear live acoustic music at Book Club Bar.

Sun Oct 11 · Book Club Bar · Manhattan · Free

🚇 2 Av (F) · 7 min walk

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Sunday at American Folk Art Museum

Sun Oct 11 · American Folk Art Museum · Manhattan · Free

🚇 66 St-Lincoln Center (1) · 2 min walk

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Halloween-Inspired Drop-In Craft Workshop with a 19th-Century Printing Press

Make Halloween paper crafts and print your own poster with guidance from Bowne & Co.’s designers.

Sun Oct 11 · South Street Seaport Museum · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Fulton St (2 3 4 5 A C J Z) · 6 min walk

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The Myth of Joe Two Trees

Explore fact and fiction in the story of Joe Two Trees on a hike with the Urban Park Rangers.

Sun Oct 11 · Section 2 Orchard Beach (in Pelham Bay Park), Pelham Bay Park · Bronx · Free

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Historic Harlem Parks Super Hike

The Urban Park Rangers lead you through three Harlem parks on a single guided hike.

Sun Oct 11 · Manhattan Avenue and West 110th Street (in Morningside Park), Morningside Park · Manhattan · Free

🚇 Cathedral Pkwy (110 St) (B C) · 2 min walk

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Historic New York: Vaudeville Stars of the Evergreens Cemetery

Explore the Evergreens Cemetery with the Urban Park Rangers through the stories of vaudeville performers buried there.

Sun Oct 11 · Evergreen Cemetery Entrance (in Highland Park), Highland Park · Queens · Free

🚇 Broadway Junction (A C J L Z) · 3 min walk

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Ensemble in Process: The Medieval Chronicles

Ensemble in Process brings medieval, Renaissance and contemporary music into a theatrical concert with poetry and dance.

Sun Oct 11 · Old Stone House (in Washington Park), Washington Park · Brooklyn · Free

🚇 4 Av-9 St (F G R) · 6 min walk

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Movies Under the Stars: Sister Midnight

Watch Sister Midnight outdoors as part of NYC Parks’ Movies Under the Stars series.

Sun Oct 11 · Oval Lawn (in Police Officer Edward Byrne Park), Police Officer Edward Byrne Park · Queens · Free

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Malaysia Day Merdeka Parade

Sun Oct 11 · Main Street, Peck Avenue to Elder Avenue · Queens · Free

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