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Museum of Ice Cream
Museum of Illusions
Museum of Sex
Japan Village food hall in Industry City
Irving’s ‘Legend’ at Sunnyside
The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze
Twilight Village at Sleepy Hollow
Día de los Muertos at the New York Botanical Garden
Kahkow bean-to-bar chocolate factory tour + make your own bar
Raaka Chocolate factory store in Red Hook
Free lunchtime juggling in Bryant Park
Public Gallery Tour
Cooper Hewitt Pay What You Wish hour
Spotlight tour: History
Corpse Bride under the stars in Sunset Park
Spot P! Opening Reception
Candlelight Ghost Tours
Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tours with Paranormal Investigator Dan Sturges
Canstruction: giant sculptures made of food cans
Bean-to-bar chocolate making class at Raaka
Free lunchtime juggling in Bryant Park
Stitch & Chit-Ch(at)
Halloween Pumpkin Decorating and Candy Giveaway!
Pumpkin Decorating at Brisas del Caribe
Whitney Free Friday Nights
Crafts, Candy, & Compost
Free Saturday juggling in Bryant Park
Autumn Animal Crafts and Exploration
NYC Village Halloween Parade
Dyckman Marina Movie Nights
Native American heritage walk in Highland Park
Lenape history walk in Inwood Hill Park
Heatwise x NYC Marathon Free Class
Indian Food Festival & Diwali Mela
Free Bryant Park tour
Mornings@LIM: Enduring Hearts gallery visit
Truffle pasta making at the Urbani Truffle Lab
Ranger hike at High Rock Park
Free First Friday at the Noguchi Museum
Free First Friday: America in Motion
Stop In and Sketch at the Hudson River Museum
Queens Super Hike (15 miles)
Ranger walk at Snug Harbor
Teen sculpture workshop: Arts and Activism
MoMA PS1 November Open House
Queens Fiber Arts Festival
Traditional Indigenous crafts at Bronx River House
Tree Maintenance Workshop at Snug Harbor
Learn to make Georgian khachapuri and khinkali at Assaia
Whitney Free Second Sunday
Ranger walk at Soundview Park
Ranger hike in Forest Park
Ranger hike in Central Park's North Woods
Art in Public Places 40th Anniversary Celebration
Free Bryant Park tour
Structure, Status, and Strategy: Business Entities for Creatives
Stitch & Chit-Ch(at) at the Long Island Museum
Ranger walk at Conference House Park
Macaron decorating class with BKLYN MACS
Fairfield University Art Museum Family Day
Fall foliage hike in Prospect Park
Ranger walk in Riverdale Park
Hands-on pumpkin tiramisù class at Eataly Downtown
Ranger walk on Hunter Island
Community Archiving Day at Queens Museum
Wasanbon wagashi workshop (Japanese pressed-sugar sweets)
Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Hands-on Sicilian cannoli class at Eataly Downtown
Ranger hike from Forest Park's Overlook
Make your own mochi
Origami Holiday Tree at AMNH
Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa's Workshop
Ranger walk in Springfield Park
Ranger walk near Split Rock
CloseKnit at Noble Maritime
Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn) Hanukkah menorah lightings
Neue Galerie free late-night admission
Port Jefferson Charles Dickens Festival
Pleasantville Public Menorah Lighting
Dickens Festival Carols & Crafts
Winter Wreath Workshop
Elf on the Shelf kids' craft at Oak Ridge
Wave Hill Winter Solstice Wishes
Handmade nature ornaments workshop
Plants of the holiday season walk
BAM 41st Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
New York Comic Con 2027
Your library is the best plan you forgot about.
A little Nyack. A new discovery.
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Sloomoo Institute
📍 475 Broadway, New York, NY 10013
A slime museum: hands-on slime bars, a slime-rain room and a DIY slime station.
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Official site ↗Museum of Sex
📍 233 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10016
Adults-only (18+) exhibits plus the inflatable "Super Funland" rooms.
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Official site ↗Museum of Illusions
📍 77 8th Ave, New York, NY 10014
Tilted rooms, infinity tunnels and photo illusions. Kids 4 and under free.
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Official site ↗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.
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Official site ↗SPYSCAPE
📍 928 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019
A spy museum with laser-maze and lie-detector challenges that profile your spy role.
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Official site ↗RiseNY
📍 160 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
A NYC history museum that ends in a "flying" ride over the skyline.
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Official site ↗Mercer Labs
📍 21 Dey St, New York, NY 10007
Immersive art-and-technology rooms of light, sound and mirrors near the WTC.
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Official site ↗MoMath (National Museum of Mathematics)
📍 635 Sixth Ave (at W 19th St), New York, NY 10011
Hands-on math exhibits, including a square-wheeled tricycle. Under 2 free.
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