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  • Drawing in the Park

    South Cove

    Paint in watercolor or use pastels and other drawing materials to capture the magical vistas of the Hudson River and the unique landscape of South Cove. An artist/educator will help […]

    Free
  • Meet the New York Climate Exchange

    Governors Island

    Vis­i­tors are invit­ed to pick out their own pump­kins (free with sug­gest­ed dona­tion). One per per­son per household. Gov­er­nors Island food ven­dors will be on-site both week­ends with Fall-themed food […]

    Free
  • Castles & Cathedrals – A Violin Concert!

    Violin duo Miolina presents “Castles & Cathedrals,” a half-hour children’s concert inspired by the soaring heights of these buildings, which made them the skyscrapers of their time. They may not […]

    Free
  • Seaport Kids x Halloween Block Party

    Halloween-themed block party for kids 2–8 (and the bigger kids who love all things Halloween). Enjoy a live music performance from urban cowboy musician Hopalong Andrew, as well as pumpkin-decorating, […]

    Free
  • Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos

    Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a time for honoring our ancestors and those we have lost. This day of remembering features traditional dances by New York-based […]

    Free
  • History and Horticulture

    Join guides from The Battery Conservancy for an extended walk through the park, with a focus on the history of the area and its current horticultural landscape. RSVP is required.

    Free
  • Halloween Bash

    Brookfield Place

    Annual Halloween party in the Winter Garden. Come in costume!

    Free
  • 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 35th year, is the only regularly-scheduled event […]

    $15
  • Campfire Stories

    Teardrop Park

    Cozy up to a campfire for stories and singalongs with family and friends featuring award winning children’s performer Suzi Shelton. Munch on a yummy snack, and take part in a […]

    Free
  • Haunted Island 5K and 10K

    Entry to the NYCRUNS Haunt­ed Island 5K and 10K includes a fer­ry ride, your race-entry, a snazzy tech t‑shirt, and post-race eats. Then make a day of it and stick […]

  • Tove Bamberger’s Danish Rescue

    Museum of Jewish Heritage

    Tove Bamberger (née Schonbaum) was born in Copenhagen in 1934 and raised as a secular Jew. When the Germans invaded Denmark in April 1940, life in the country continued largely […]

    $10