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SUN, NOV 1 · 10 AM–1 PM
53°F · Sunny
✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026
Why this place: Free · at Wave Hill, Bronx · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Oct 29
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Paid & ticketed events (17)
Happening now
SUN, NOV 1 · 1 AM–5 PM
54°F · Mostly Sunny
✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026
Why this place: Paid (Paid) · at Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art (Building C) (in Snug H, Staten Island · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Oct 29
Proximity Exhibition
Starts in 53m
SUN, NOV 1 · 11 AM–12:30 PM
56°F · Mostly Sunny
✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026
Why this place: Paid ($12) · seasonal special · kid-friendly · at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens · official listing on queensfarm.org · checked Oct 29
Day of the Dead Celebration at Queens County Farm
Starts in 53m
SUN, NOV 1 · 11 AM–12:45 PM
56°F · Sunny
✓ Verified Oct 31, 2026
Why this place: Paid (from $12) · kid-friendly · at Film Forum, Manhattan · official listing on filmforum.org · checked Oct 31
Film Forum Jr.: Coco
Starts in 5d 1h
FRI, NOV 6 · 12 PM–7 PM
68°F · Light Rain Likely
✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026
Why this place: Paid (Paid) · at Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art (Building C) (in Snug H, Staten Island · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Oct 29
Proximity Exhibition
Starts in 6d 1h
SAT, NOV 7 · 12 PM–7 PM
64°F · Chance Light Rain
✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026
Why this place: Paid (Paid) · at Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art (Building C) (in Snug H, Staten Island · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Oct 29
Proximity Exhibition
Starts in 6d 13h
SUN, NOV 8 · 12 AM–5 PM
✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026
Why this place: Paid (Paid) · at Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art (Building C) (in Snug H, Staten Island · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Oct 29
Proximity Exhibition
Starts in 1w 3d
WED, NOV 11 · 5 PM–10 PM
✓ Verified Oct 25, 2026
Why this place: Paid (from $29) · seasonal special · kid-friendly · at Eisenhower Park, Long Island · official listing on luminocityfestival.com · checked Oct 25
LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival
Starts in 1w 4d
Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 10 AM–6 PM
✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026
Why this place: Paid (Ticketed) · kid-friendly · repeats, so you can go another time · at Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx · official listing on nybg.org · checked Oct 29
NYBG Holiday Train Show
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