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  • 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
  • Campfire Stories and Songs

    Teardrop Park

    Cozy up to a campfire for stories and singalongs with family and friends featuring award-winning NYC singer/songwriter Suzi Shelton. Sip some hot chocolate, munch on a yummy snack, and take […]

    Free
  • 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
  • NYCRuns Haunted Island

    Governors Island

    Governors Island was completely off limits to normal New Yorkers for 200 years and now it’s a wonderful destination with the best views of lower Manhattan, the Brooklyn coastline, and […]

  • 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
  • Elements of Nature Drawing

    Wagner Park

    Wagner Park, with its amazing gardens and views of the Hudson River and New York Bay, is the perfect setting to practice your art. Participants are expected to bring their […]

    Free
  • Landing a Job in Social Impact

    According to the Center for Social Impact Strategy at the University of Pennsylvania, 90% of millennials say that when choosing between two brands of equal quality and price, they will […]

    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