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  • Board the South Street Seaport Museum Fleet

    South Street Seaport Museum

    The tall ship Wavertree, the lightship Ambrose, and the tug W.O. Decker are open to the public. Explore Wavertree and Ambrose while they are docked; cruise New York Harbor on […]

  • Hester Street Fair

    Antiques. Jewelry. Art. Vintage goods and local designers. A beloved street fair makes the move from the Lower East Side to the Seaport. Kicking off on Labor Day Weekend, Hester […]

  • Pumpkin Painting

    South Street Seaport Museum

    Kids can unleash their creativity and have fun painting pumpkins that have been delivered from upstate farms by sail freight—just like in the old days!—by Schooner Apollonia. Guests can also […]

    Free
  • Halloween at the Seaport

    Halloween block party with trick or treating, fall markets and entertainment.

  • Annual Great Crashes Walking Tour

    Relive the Great Crash of 1929 on the Museum's annual crash-themed walking tour of Lower Manhattan. This unique walking tour, now in its 34th year, is the only regularly-scheduled event […]

    $15
  • Haunted History Tour of Fraunces Tavern

    Fraunces Tavern Museum

    Start your Halloween weekend by visiting the oldest standing structure in Manhattan for a special spooky Halloween-inspired tour of the Museum! Hear stories about the tragic events that took place […]

    Free with admission
  • The Barbizon: The Hotel that Set Women Free

    Skyscraper Museum

    Completed in 1928, at the height of the Roaring Twenties, the Barbizon Hotel was designed as a luxurious safe haven for the “Modern Woman” hoping for a career in the […]

    Free
  • 9/11 Memorial Bagpipe Tribute

    9/11 Memorial

    A weekly bagpipe tribute honors those who died on 9/11 as well as those who are sick or who have died from exposure to toxins in the aftermath of 9/11.

    Free
  • Canstruction

    Brookfield Place

    An extraordinary annual design competition and the most unique food charity in the world, Canstruction challenges teams of architects, engineers, and contractors to build sculptures made entirely out of unopened […]

    Free
  • Art House Classics: Smoke Signals

    In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, we present Smoke Signals (1998, Chris Eyre), the first feature film written, directed, and produced by Native Americans. It is a story of […]

    Free