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Saturday Nov. 2, 2024

11 am – 1:30 pm

Play & Connect: Saturday Gaming Club

Ages: 13 and up
Games
Special Needs

Valhallan Esports West HillsHuntington

Brooklyn Creation Station

Creation Station

New York Transit MuseumBrooklyn

Photo – Mythic Crafts – workshop photo

11 am – 4 pm

Mythic Crafts

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Photo – Secret Sirens Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Secret Sirens

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Free

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 9 pm

Halloween House Long Island

Ages: 13 and up
Attractions
Halloween

Broadway CommonsHicksville

Tanu Family Day

11 am – noon

Family First Saturdays: Exhibition Tour and Storytime at the Morgan

Ages: 3 – 8
Animals
Art

The Morgan Library & MuseumManhattan

Pumpkin

11 am – 5 pm

Green Meadows Farm Pumpkin Picking Weekends

Ages: All
Animals
Outdoors

Aviator Sports and Events CenterBrooklyn

11 am

6th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Parade

Bright Light Baptist ChurchBrooklyn

manhattan sleepy hollow

11 am – 7 pm

SLEEPY HOLLOW: AUTUMN’s HARVEST

Ages: All
Attractions

HERO NYCManhattan

Day of the Dead Photo by Erik Guevara Ramirez 600×400

11 am – 5 pm

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

National Museum of the American Indian New YorkManhattan

RSK picture

11 am – noon

Ready, Set, Kindergarten! @ Sheepshead Bay Library

Ages: 3 – 8
Free

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

11 am – noon

Howl-oween Doggie Day Hike

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Clove Lakes ParkStaten Island

10:15 – 10:45 am

11:15 – 11:45 am

12:15 – 12:45 pm

Musikgarten for Babies and Toddlers

Ages: 2 and under
Classes
LGBTQ+

LGBT Community CenterWest Village

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

Noon – 6 pm

The Latin GRAMMYs®: 25 Years of Musical Excellence

Ages: All
Free

The Paley MuseumManhattan

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Noon – 4 pm

10th Annual Diwali Festival

Flushing Town HallFlushing

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Noon – 5 pm

Día de los Muertos Family Celebration

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community

The Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

Noon – 3 pm

Halloween Pet Parade at Malt Drive Park

Ages: All
Animals
Free

Malt Drive ParkLong Island City

The Prince and the Magic Flute

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

Puppetworks IncBrooklyn

1 – 5 pm

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

Ages: All
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy Environmental Education CenterBrooklyn

1 – 4 pm

Hands-on History: Día de Muertos

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

King Manor MuseumJamaica

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1 – 3 pm

4th Annual Astoria Park Pumpkin Smash

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Astoria ParkQueens

1 – 3 pm

Pumpkin Palooza

Ages: All

Hempstead Lake State ParkWest Hempstead

1 – 6 pm

Super Sábado: Día de los Muertos Celebration

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Community

El Museo del BarrioManhattan

Bronx Flip

1 pm

4 pm

7 pm

Flip Circus

Ages: All
Attractions

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

1 – 3 pm

Family Time November 2024: Día de Muertos

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

The Bronx MuseumBronx

1 – 2 pm

Spooky Listening Party with Best-Selling Children’s Author Adam Gidwitz

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Halloween

Brooklyn Public Library — Central LibraryBrooklyn

Long Island Dia de Muertos Nichos

1 – 3 pm

Dia de Muertos Nichos

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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2 – 3 pm

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 5 and up
Comedy

Broadway Comedy Clubnew york

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