Why this place: Free to enter · kid-friendly · repeats, so you can go another time · at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory, 65 Bayard St, Manhattan · official listing on chinatownicecreamfactory.com · checked Oct 26

Food & giveaways

Chinatown Ice Cream Factory

📍 Chinatown Ice Cream Factory, 65 Bayard St · Chinatown, Manhattan

Free to walk in; scoops priced in store

Happening now

Daily · 11 AM–7 PM

66°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Oct 26, 2026

Why this place: Free to enter · kid-friendly · repeats, so you can go another time · at Japan Village, 934 3rd Ave, Brooklyn · official listing on japanvillage.com · checked Oct 26

Markets & pop-ups

Japan Village food hall in Industry City

📍 Japan Village, 934 3rd Ave · Sunset Park, Brooklyn

Free to walk in; food priced at stalls

Happening now

Daily · 11 AM–7 PM

68°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026

Why this place: Free to enter · repeats, so you can go another time · at Artists & Fleas, Chelsea Market, Manhattan · official listing on artistsandfleas.com · checked Oct 29

Markets & pop-ups

Artists & Fleas Chelsea Market

📍 Artists & Fleas, Chelsea Market · Chelsea, Manhattan

Free to enter; items for sale

Happening now

Daily · 3 PM–8 PM

66°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Nov 3, 2026

Why this place: Free · repeats, so you can go another time · at Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1, Brooklyn · official listing on brooklynbridgepark.org · checked Nov 3

Outdoors

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 skyline lawns (free)

📍 Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 · Brooklyn

Free

Happening now

Daily · 3 PM–7 PM

64°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Nov 3, 2026

Why this place: Free · repeats, so you can go another time · at Staten Island Ferry (St. George Terminal), Staten Island · official listing on siferry.com · checked Nov 3

Outdoors

Staten Island Ferry scenic harbor ride (free, 24/7)

📍 Staten Island Ferry (St. George Terminal) · Staten Island

Free

Happening now

Daily · 3 PM–8 PM

66°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Nov 3, 2026

Why this place: Free · repeats, so you can go another time · at Brooklyn Heights Promenade, Brooklyn · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Nov 3

Outdoors

Brooklyn Heights Promenade skyline walk (free)

📍 Brooklyn Heights Promenade · Brooklyn Heights

Free

Happening now

TUE, NOV 3 · 5 PM–7 PM

68°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Oct 25, 2026

Why this place: Free · at Flatiron Wines & Spirits, Manhattan · official listing on nyc.flatiron-wines.com · checked Oct 25

Drinks & tastings

Free tastings at Flatiron Wines

📍 Flatiron Wines & Spirits · Flatiron, Manhattan

Free

Happening now

TUE, NOV 3 · 6 PM–8 PM

68°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Oct 25, 2026

Why this place: Free · at Astor Wines & Spirits, Manhattan · official listing on astorwines.com · checked Oct 25

Drinks & tastings

Free wine & spirits tastings at Astor Wines

📍 Astor Wines & Spirits · NoHo, Manhattan

Free

Happening now

TUE, NOV 3 · 6 PM–9 PM

68°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026

Why this place: Free · at 1998 Broadway, Manhattan · official listing on mgmscreenings.com · checked Oct 29

Markets & pop-ups

I PLAY ROCKY Advance Screening

📍 1998 Broadway · 1998 Broadway, New York, USA, Manhattan

Free

PAID · NOT FREE

Paid & ticketed events (96)

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Happening now

Daily · 10 AM–10 PM

68°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Oct 26, 2026

Why this place: Paid ($35) · kid-friendly · repeats, so you can go another time · at Museum of Illusions New York, Manhattan · official listing on newyork.museumofillusions.us · checked Oct 26

Arts & culture

Museum of Illusions

📍 Museum of Illusions New York · West Village, Manhattan

4 and under free (official FAQ).

Happening now

Daily · 11 AM–11 PM

68°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Oct 26, 2026

Why this place: Paid (from $32) · repeats, so you can go another time · at Museum of Sex, Manhattan · official listing on nytix.museumofsex.com · checked Oct 26

Arts & culture

Museum of Sex

📍 Museum of Sex · Flatiron, Manhattan

18+ only.

Happening now

Every Sun, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat · 11:30 AM–8:30 PM

64°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Nov 3, 2026

Why this place: Paid (Paid) · repeats, so you can go another time · at SriPraPhai, Queens · official listing on sripraphai.com · checked Nov 3

Food & giveaways

SriPraPhai authentic Thai restaurant in Woodside

📍 SriPraPhai · Woodside, Queens

Paid · Thai menu prices; pickup and delivery available via official site

Happening now

Daily · 12 PM–10:30 PM

66°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Nov 3, 2026

Why this place: Paid (Paid) · repeats, so you can go another time · at Karczma, Brooklyn · official listing on karczmabrooklyn.com · checked Nov 3

Food & giveaways

Karczma Polish restaurant in Greenpoint

📍 Karczma · Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Paid · Polish dinner menu prices; pickup and delivery via Toast

Happening now

Daily · 4 PM–11 PM

66°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Nov 3, 2026

Why this place: Paid (Paid) · repeats, so you can go another time · at BOKAGUA, Bronx · official listing on bokagua.com · checked Nov 3

Food & giveaways

BOKAGUA Dominican and Asian fusion restaurant in Riverdale

📍 BOKAGUA · Riverdale, Bronx

Paid · Fusion dinner and cocktail menu prices; reservations recommended

Happening now

Daily · 5 PM–10:15 PM

64°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Nov 3, 2026

Why this place: Paid (Paid) · repeats, so you can go another time · at Casa Enrique, Queens · official listing on casaenriquelic.com · checked Nov 3

Food & giveaways

Casa Enrique Chiapas Mexican restaurant in Long Island City

📍 Casa Enrique · Long Island City, Queens

Paid · Mexican dinner and weekend brunch menu prices; reservations recommended

Happening now

TUE, NOV 3 · FROM 6:30 PM

61°F · Mostly Cloudy

✓ Verified Oct 31, 2026

Why this place: Paid (from $13) · at Jacob Burns Film Center, Westchester · official listing on burnsfilmcenter.org · checked Oct 31

Arts & culture

Closure: Preview Screening + Q&A with Michał Marczak

📍 Jacob Burns Film Center · Pleasantville, Westchester

Paid

Starts in 1h 15m

Daily · 8 PM–11:59 PM

61°F · Partly Cloudy

✓ Verified Nov 3, 2026

Why this place: Paid (Paid) · repeats, so you can go another time · at Lunera, Queens · official listing on lunerarestaurantastoria.com · checked Nov 3

Drinks & tastings

Lunera Astoria Latin & Spanish restaurant bar (open until 4 AM)

📍 Lunera · Queens

Paid · A la carte Latin/Spanish restaurant and bar (site lists $$); Happy Days Mon–Fri 3–7 PM

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from$39.99

🎡 Unique attractionsTicketed

Sloomoo Institute

📍 475 Broadway, New York, NY 10013

A slime museum: hands-on slime bars, a slime-rain room and a DIY slime station.

● Closed now 10 AM–5:30 PM · Opens tomorrow at 10 AM

🕑 Mon–Thu 10 AM–5:30 PM, Fri 10 AM–7:30 PM, Sat 9 AM–7:30 PM, Sun 9 AM–6:30 PM

Weekly hours

Mon	10 AM–5:30 PM
Tue	10 AM–5:30 PM
Wed	10 AM–5:30 PM
Thu	10 AM–5:30 PM
Fri	10 AM–7:30 PM
Sat	9 AM–7:30 PM
Sun	9 AM–6:30 PM

⏱ Est. time spent: 1–1.5 hrs · ✓ Checked 2026-10-26

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from$32

🎡 Unique attractionsTicketed

Museum of Sex

📍 233 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10016

Adults-only (18+) exhibits plus the inflatable "Super Funland" rooms.

● Open now 11 AM–11 PM · Until 11 PM

🕑 Sun–Thu 11 AM–11 PM, Fri–Sat 11 AM–midnight

Weekly hours

Mon	11 AM–11 PM
Tue	11 AM–11 PM
Wed	11 AM–11 PM
Thu	11 AM–11 PM
Fri	11 AM–midnight
Sat	11 AM–midnight
Sun	11 AM–11 PM

⏱ Est. time spent: 1–2 hrs · ✓ Checked 2026-10-26

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$35

🎡 Unique attractionsTicketed

Museum of Illusions

📍 77 8th Ave, New York, NY 10014

Tilted rooms, infinity tunnels and photo illusions. Kids 4 and under free.

● Open now 10 AM–10 PM · Until 10 PM

🕑 Mon–Thu 10 AM–10 PM, Fri–Sun 10 AM–11 PM

Weekly hours

Mon	10 AM–10 PM
Tue	10 AM–10 PM
Wed	10 AM–10 PM
Thu	10 AM–10 PM
Fri	10 AM–11 PM
Sat	10 AM–11 PM
Sun	10 AM–11 PM

⏱ Est. time spent: 1–1.5 hrs · ✓ Checked 2026-10-26

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from$34

🎡 Unique attractionsTicketed

The Museum of Broadway

📍 145 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

Costumes, set pieces and the history of Broadway shows. Last entry 90 min before close.

● Closed now 9:30 AM–4 PM · Opens tomorrow at 9:30 AM

🕑 Mon–Wed 9:30 AM–4 PM, Thu–Sun 9:30 AM–6:30 PM

Weekly hours

Mon	9:30 AM–4 PM
Tue	9:30 AM–4 PM
Wed	9:30 AM–4 PM
Thu	9:30 AM–6:30 PM
Fri	9:30 AM–6:30 PM
Sat	9:30 AM–6:30 PM
Sun	9:30 AM–6:30 PM

⏱ Est. time spent: 1.5–2 hrs · ✓ Checked 2026-10-26

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from$39

🎡 Unique attractionsTicketed

SPYSCAPE

📍 928 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019

A spy museum with laser-maze and lie-detector challenges that profile your spy role.

● Open now 10 AM–8 PM · Until 8 PM

🕑 Sun–Thu 10 AM–8 PM, Fri–Sat 10 AM–10 PM

Weekly hours

Mon	10 AM–8 PM
Tue	10 AM–8 PM
Wed	10 AM–8 PM
Thu	10 AM–8 PM
Fri	10 AM–10 PM
Sat	10 AM–10 PM
Sun	10 AM–8 PM

⏱ Est. time spent: 1.5–2 hrs · ✓ Checked 2026-10-26

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from$38.50

🎡 Unique attractionsTicketed

RiseNY

📍 160 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

A NYC history museum that ends in a "flying" ride over the skyline.

● Closed now 10 AM–6 PM · Opens tomorrow at 10 AM

🕑 Daily 10 AM; Sun–Thu until 6 PM, Fri–Sat until 8 PM

Weekly hours

Mon	10 AM–6 PM
Tue	10 AM–6 PM
Wed	10 AM–6 PM
Thu	10 AM–6 PM
Fri	10 AM–8 PM
Sat	10 AM–8 PM
Sun	10 AM–6 PM

⏱ Est. time spent: 1–1.5 hrs · ✓ Checked 2026-10-26

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$52

🎡 Unique attractionsTicketed

Mercer Labs

📍 21 Dey St, New York, NY 10007

Immersive art-and-technology rooms of light, sound and mirrors near the WTC.

● Open now 10 AM–8 PM · Until 8 PM

🕑 Sun–Thu 10 AM–8 PM, Fri–Sat 10 AM–10 PM

Weekly hours

Mon	10 AM–8 PM
Tue	10 AM–8 PM
Wed	10 AM–8 PM
Thu	10 AM–8 PM
Fri	10 AM–10 PM
Sat	10 AM–10 PM
Sun	10 AM–8 PM

⏱ Est. time spent: 1–2 hrs · ✓ Checked 2026-10-26

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$38

🎡 Unique attractionsTicketed

Intrepid Museum

📍 Pier 86, W 46th St & 12th Ave, New York, NY 10036

An aircraft carrier with planes on deck, the space shuttle Enterprise and a submarine.

● Closed now 10 AM–5 PM · Opens tomorrow at 10 AM

🕑 Daily 10 AM–5 PM Oct–Mar (longer weekends in spring/summer); closed Thanksgiving & Christmas

Weekly hours

Mon	10 AM–5 PM
Tue	10 AM–5 PM
Wed	10 AM–5 PM
Thu	10 AM–5 PM
Fri	10 AM–5 PM
Sat	10 AM–5 PM
Sun	10 AM–5 PM

⏱ Est. time spent: 2–3 hrs · ✓ Checked 2026-10-26

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