The Best Local Community Events in NYC

Community events in NYC

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Wednesday Oct. 16, 2024

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9 am – 3 pm

RiseBoro Farmers Markets at Hope Ballfield

Hope BallfieldBrooklyn

9 am – 1 pm

BronxWorks Mott Haven Farm Stand

Padre PlazaBronx

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10:30 am – 11 pm

Family Story Time at The MoMA

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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10:30 – 11 am

Family Story Time at The Museum of Modern Art

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings

The Museum of Modern ArtNew York City

4 – 6 pm

Tunes @ the Triangle

Ages: All
Community
Dance

6th Avenue Triangle at Flatbush AvenueBrooklyn

Thursday Oct. 17

10 am – 1 pm

NYPD Community Outreach Division Community Baby Shower, sponsored by NewYork-Presbyterian

Ages: All
Community
Free

La Central YMCABronx

Jua Jibu theater

3 – 3:45 pm

Jua Jibu Children’s Theater Performance

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Attractions

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

4 – 5 pm

After School Art with Melissa!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

East End Artsriverhead

Friday Oct. 18

7 – 10 pm

Lola Star’s Dreamland Roller Disco

Lefrak Center at Lakeside Prospect ParkBrooklyn

Saturday Oct. 19

White Plains Road Farmers Market

9 am – 4 pm

White Plains Road Farmers Market & DOT NYC Open Streets

Ages: 5 – 8
Caribbean
Community

10 am – 5 pm

The Great Pumpkin Palooza at Lenny Bruno Farms

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Lenny Bruno FarmsManorville

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10 am – noon

BronxWorks Annual 5K Fun Run/Walk Monster Mash Hunger Dash

Ages: All
Community
Halloween

Orchard BeachBronx

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10:30 – 11:30 am

Ghastly Gargoyles

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Classes

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park City

11 am – 5 pm

38th Annual Rock Hall Country Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Rock Hall MuseumLawrence

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11 am – 5 pm

FAD Market at Governors Island

Ages: All
Art
Community

Governor’s IslandNew York Harbor

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11 am – noon

Fantastic Art Time

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Classes

East End Artsriverhead

Noon – 4 pm

Rolling River Day Camp Annual Fall Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Community
Festivals

Rolling River Day CampEast Rockaway

Noon – 5 pm

Millie’s of Staten Island Annual Fall Festival

Ages: All
Art
Community

Millie’s of Staten IslandStaten Island

Noon – 3 pm

NYPD Community Outreach Division Community Baby Shower, sponsored by NewYork-Presbyterian

YMCA Cornerstone Gerard Carter CenterStaten Island

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Noon – 3:30 pm

Pumpkin Decorating @ the Patchogue FALL FEST

Ages: All
Art
Community

Carnegie LibraryPatchogue

Noon – 4 pm

Tanger Beauty Event

Ages: All
Beauty
Community

Tanger Outlets – Deer ParkDeer Park

Sunday Oct. 20

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8 am – 1 pm

RiseBoro Farmers Market at Irving Square Park

Irving Square ParkBrooklyn

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9:30 – 11 am

Discover the Orthodox Christian Church (English Language Services)

Ages: All
Community
Free

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East MeadowEast Meadow

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10 am – 3 pm

Family Farm Day

Ages: All
Community
Free

Brooklyn Grange Rooftop FarmBrooklyn

10 am – 5 pm

The Great Pumpkin Palooza at Lenny Bruno Farms

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Lenny Bruno FarmsManorville

11 am – 5 pm

38th Annual Rock Hall Country Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Rock Hall MuseumLawrence

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11 am – 5 pm

FAD Market at Governors Island

Ages: All
Art
Community

Governor’s IslandNew York Harbor

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11:30 am – 4 pm

Skate Today, Thrive Tomorrow: Freshkills Project

Freshkills North Park Entrance in Freshkills ParkStaten Island

4 – 5 pm

Soup & Salad in the Sukkah

Chabad of the HamptonsEast Hampton

Wednesday Oct. 23

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9 am – 3 pm

RiseBoro Farmers Markets at Hope Ballfield

Hope BallfieldBrooklyn

9 am – 1 pm

BronxWorks Mott Haven Farm Stand

Padre PlazaBronx

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10:30 am – 11 pm

Family Story Time at The MoMA

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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