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Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Japan Village food hall in Industry City
Free tastings at Flatiron Wines
Whitney Free Friday Nights
Free wine & spirits tastings at Astor Wines
Open-air film: Ten Minutes to Live (1932) with a live vinyl score
Watch Night: Black Stories, Unbound at Weeksville
Candlelight Ghost Tours
Union Square Greenmarket
4th Ave Sunset Park Greenmarket
57th Street Greenmarket
7th Ave Sunset Park Greenmarket
Abingdon Square Greenmarket
Bay Ridge Greenmarket
Brooklyn Borough Hall Greenmarket
Fort Greene Greenmarket
Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket
Greenmarket at MoMA PS1
Inwood Greenmarket
McCarren Park Greenmarket
St. George Greenmarket
Staten Island Mall Greenmarket
Sunnyside Greenmarket
Tribeca Greenmarket
Tucker Square Greenmarket
82nd Street Greenmarket
Farm Stand
Siedenburg Park Trail Marker Installation
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Kids in Motion: Seward Park
Halloween at East Flatbush Library (kids giveaways)
Introduction to Birdwatching Outings in Prospect Park
Crafts, Candy, & Compost
Halloween Hike to Heyerdahl Hill
Free Saturday juggling in Bryant Park
Economy Candy: old-school candy store since 1937
Smorgasburg Williamsburg (Saturdays)
Raaka Chocolate factory store in Red Hook
Discovery Hike: Urban Wildlife
Howl-oween Doggie Day Hike
Phoenix Community Garden Farm Stand
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Trick or Treat Community Give Away at Harlem Roots
Last Saturdays: free drop-in Open Classroom at Green-Wood
Outdoor Skills: Animal Tracking
Docent led tours of the Historic Conference House Museum
Día de Muertos at St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery
Exhibit: The Shirley Chisholm Way at Lefferts Historic House
Autumn Animal Crafts and Exploration
Sleepy Hollow folklore hike with the Urban Park Rangers
Howl-oween Doggie Day Walk
Folklore Tales on the Trail Hike
Public Gallery Tour
Bird Friendly Garden Management Workshop
Sugar Hill Hope Garden Annual Halloween Party Candy Giveaway
Free tasting: Tasting India at Pearl River Mart Foods
Masquerade Party
G-REBEL's Halloween Extravaganza (free food, pumpkin painting, magic)
Halloween Candy Giveaway
Queens Night Market: final night of 2026
Inwood Hill Park After Dark Hike
Cooper Hewitt Pay What You Wish hour
Free Stargazing at Pier i
NYC Village Halloween Parade
Dyckman Marina Movie Nights
Carroll Gardens Greenmarket
Columbia Greenmarket
Cortelyou Greenmarket
Domino Park Greenmarket
Forest Hills Greenmarket
Jackson Heights Greenmarket
79th Street Greenmarket
Bartel-Pritchard Square Greenmarket (Sunday)
Bensonhurst Greenmarket
Ruppert Park Greenmarket
Tompkins Square Greenmarket
Cheer on the TCS New York City Marathon
Experience Civil War Living History at Fort Totten
Stuyvesant Town Greenmarket
Winter Composting with Big Reuse
Birdwatching: First Sunday Outings in Prospect Park
Native American Heritage Month: Lenape Botany
Lenape history walk in Inwood Hill Park
Smorgasburg Prospect Park (Sundays)
Brooklyn FAM Festival: Shine Your Light
Saltwater Fishing
Nature's Workshop: Fall Foliage Leaf Art
Native American Heritage Month: Lenape History and Ethnobotany
Fall Canoeing
Fall Foliage Tree ID
Historic New York: Fort Totten
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Heatwise x NYC Marathon Free Class
Docent led tours of the Historic Conference House Museum
Environmental and Tree Stewardship at Snug Harbor
6th Annual Astoria Park Pumpkin Smash
Garden Highlights Walk
Discovery Hike: Micro Hike
Indian Food Festival & Diwali Mela
Day of the Dead Celebration featuring Mariachi Real de Mexico
Diversity Dining Under the Stars
Day of the Dead at Museum of the Moving Image
Day of the Dead at Museum of the Moving Image
Día de Muertos at Lincoln Center: Community Ofrenda + Guachinangos
Día de Muertos Celebration with Guachinangos
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Free Bryant Park tour
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Bowling Green Greenmarket
Bronx Borough Hall Greenmarket
City Hall Greenmarket
Elmhurst Greenmarket
Fort Washington Greenmarket
Lincoln Hospital Greenmarket
Poe Park Greenmarket
Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue Wave
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
Bartel-Pritchard Square Greenmarket (Wednesday)
Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Greenmarket
Flushing Greenmarket
Mount Sinai Greenmarket
Rockefeller Center Greenmarket
Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue Wave
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Bird and Nature Walk at Freshkills Park North Park
Mornings@LIM: Enduring Hearts gallery visit
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
Pumpkin Smash at Lehman College (NYBG)
175th Street Greenmarket
Boro Park Greenmarket
Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue Wave
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Ranger hike at High Rock Park
Craft & Chill
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
Public Gallery Tour
97th Street Greenmarket
Corona Greenmarket
Parkchester Greenmarket
Free First Friday at the Noguchi Museum
Restoration Fridays at Highland Park
Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue Wave
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
Free tasting: Sun Yum XO Sauce at Pearl River Mart Foods
TGIF! Afterschool story and craft hour at Green-Wood
Free First Friday: America in Motion
Stop In and Sketch at the Hudson River Museum
FIDO Coffee Bark in Prospect Park
Queens Super Hike (15 miles)
Queens County Parks Super Hike
Ranger walk at Snug Harbor
Teen sculpture workshop: Arts and Activism
Café Colmado test kitchen: taste a new release free
MoMA PS1 November Open House
Staten Island North Shore Parks Super Hike
Bulb Planting at Forest Park
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Fall Foliage Bike Tour with the Urban Park Rangers
Birding: Fall Migration at Salt Marsh Nature Center
Pumpkin Smash at Hudson River Park
Queens Fiber Arts Festival
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Nature's Workshop: Fall Foliage Leaf Art in Lincoln Terrace Park
Traditional Indigenous crafts at Bronx River House
Tree Maintenance Workshop at Snug Harbor
Bronx River Foodway's 5th Annual Community Banquet
Indigenous Art Workshop with NAIC-NY
5th Annual Community Banquet
Docent led tours of the Historic Conference House Museum
Free Community Paddle at Concrete Plant Park
Autumn Eco Crafts and Exploration
Native American Heritage Month: Indigenous Plant Practices
Create Your Own: Seasonal Door Sign
Discovery Hike: Randall's Island Salt Marsh
Public Gallery Tour
Battle of Brooklyn Walking Tour
Poets House: In Memoriam Stephen Dobyns
Before It's Gone: Archive to Survive book launch and panel
Fall Birding
Whitney Free Second Sunday
Ranger walk at Soundview Park
Ranger hike in Forest Park
Fall Foliage Hike
Native American Heritage Month: Lenape Folktales
Outdoor Skills: Orienteering and Geocaching Hike
Fall Foliage Tree ID Hike
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Fantastic Fungi Mushroom ID Hike in Prospect Park
Docent led tours of the Historic Conference House Museum
Native American Heritage Month: Early Food Traditions at the Old Stone House
Environmental and Tree Stewardship at Snug Harbor
Ranger hike in Central Park's North Woods
Art in Public Places 40th Anniversary Celebration
Garden Highlights Walk
Historic New York: Vanderbilt Motor Parkway
Nature's Workshop: Create Your Own Nature Field Guide
Artist Talk with Cecile Chong and Alexander Zev
Second Sunday Castle Tours
Free Solar Observing at Pioneer Works
Leaf Peeping Hike in Central Park's North Woods
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Free Bryant Park tour
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Tuesday Stewardship at the Foodway
Hart Island: Honoring Our Military and Veterans (North Island)
Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue Wave
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
Idlewild Park Forest Restoration
Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue Wave
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
Boogie Down Service Project
Structure, Status, and Strategy: Business Entities for Creatives
Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue Wave
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
Craft & Chill
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
Public Gallery Tour
Starting Seeds for Community Self-Sufficiency
Stitch & Chit-Ch(at) at the Long Island Museum
Free Stargazing at Floyd Bennett Field
Ranger walk at Conference House Park
Pearl River Food Truck Festival
Recycling Holiday Scraps at Queens Farm — sold out
Free Solar Observing at St. Nicholas Park
Fairfield University Art Museum Family Day
Fall foliage hike in Prospect Park
Ranger walk in Riverdale Park
Stephanie Dinkins: Anchoring Home, public exhibition opening
Poets House: Verge Books launch of The Tablets by Armand Schwerner
Free Stargazing at Great Kills Park
Ranger walk on Hunter Island
Community Archiving Day at Queens Museum
Environmental and Tree Stewardship at Snug Harbor
Designing and Managing Community Composting Spaces
Free Stargazing in Elmhurst
Free Stargazing at Pioneer Works
Lifelong Studio Printmaking: First Session for Adults 55+
Stealing America: Free Virtual Lecture with Linford D. Fisher
Wayzgoose Holiday Kick Off at the Seaport Museum
Free Stargazing in Parkchester
Ranger hike from Forest Park's Overlook
Free tasting: KYUNU instant noodles at Pearl River Mart Foods
Free Stargazing at Highbridge Park
Environmental and Tree Stewardship at Snug Harbor
Post-Thanksgiving Day Hike: The Alley Giant
Post-Thanksgiving Day Hike
Post-Thanksgiving Day Hike
Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa's Workshop
Post-Thanksgiving Day Super Hike
Post-Thanksgiving Day Hike: Northern Manhattan Parks Super Hike
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
Piermont Farmers Market (winter)
Dickens Festival Carols & Crafts
Winter Wreath Workshop
Free Stargazing at Floyd Bennett Field
Fifth Avenue Holiday Open Streets
Free Solar Observing at Pioneer Works
Elf on the Shelf kids' craft at Oak Ridge
Wave Hill Winter Solstice Wishes
Handmade nature ornaments workshop
Holiday campfire & stories in Clove Lakes Park
Plants of the holiday season walk
NYRR Midnight Run fireworks (spectator)
NYC Parks New Year's Day Super Hike – Central Park
Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge (spectating)
NYC Parks New Year's Day Hike – Flushing Meadows
BAM 41st Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Your library is the best plan you forgot about.
More fresh air. Less spending.
A little Nyack. A new discovery.
Take the scenic route up the Hudson.
Paid & ticketed events (33)
Museum of Ice Cream
Museum of Illusions
Museum of Sex
Irving’s ‘Legend’ at Sunnyside
The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze
Twilight Village at Sleepy Hollow
Candlelight Ghost Tours at Merchant's House Museum (Fri)
2026 Spooky Snug Harbor Tour
🗽 Other places to go
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.
● Open now
Official site ↗Museum of Illusions
📍 77 8th Ave, New York, NY 10014
Tilted rooms, infinity tunnels and photo illusions. Kids 4 and under free.
● Open now
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.
● Closed now
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.
● Open now
Official site ↗RiseNY
📍 160 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
A NYC history museum that ends in a "flying" ride over the skyline.
● Open now
Official site ↗Mercer Labs
📍 21 Dey St, New York, NY 10007
Immersive art-and-technology rooms of light, sound and mirrors near the WTC.
● Open now
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.
● Closed now
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