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Monday Oct. 20, 2025

Manhattan Haunted Hues

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Color Factory New York

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All day

Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective

Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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All day

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8 am – 5 pm

THE GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP AT 100 A New Special Exhibit Celebrating a Century of Cultural Impact

Art

The New York Historical

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8 am – 5 pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

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8:30 am – 5 pm

Stephen Prina: A Lick and a Promise

Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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9 am – 5 pm

Adapt/Evolve

Art
Free

FIT Art and Design Gallery

9 am

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

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9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

10 am – 5 pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Intrepid Museum

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10 am – 6 pm

The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy

10 am – 6 pm

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

10 am – 5 pm

Diwali: A Festival of Lights at CMOM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Children’s Museum of Manhattan

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10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

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10:30 am – 5:30 pm

Film Series: João César Monteiro: Symphonies of a Libertine

Film

The Museum of Modern Art

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11 am – 5 pm

TMS Makeup Shop NYC

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11 am – 5 pm

Coco Fusco: Tomorrow, I Will Become an Island

Art

El Museo del Barrio

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Noon – 5 pm

L’Alliance New York Announces North American Premiere of Les tutomouves 2025 Crossing The Line Festival

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Noon – 6 pm

Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman

Art
LGBTQ+

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The Murder at the Museum

2 – 4:30 pm

The Murder at the Museum of Natural History Scavenger Hunt

American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY

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2 – 8 pm

NYC Public Interest Technology (PIT) Pop-Up

Free

The Oculus World Trade CenterLower Manhattan

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3 – 6 pm

South Street Seaport Museum Diwali Celebration at the Seaport Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
Holiday

South Street Seaport MuseumDowntown Manhattan

Paws Days

5 – 6:30 pm

Paw Play Days

Ages: All
Animals
Family
Film

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5 – 6:30 pm

Paw Play Days

Ages: All
Animals
Art
Family

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

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5 – 9 pm

HOME/LAND: a blend of theater, dance, projection, and demonstration

Dance
Free

Washington Square ParkGreenwich Village

5 – 9 pm

8th Annual Diwali Fest

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5 – 9 pm

DIWALI FESTIVAL NYC

Bhakti CenterEast Village

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6 – 9 pm

Karaoke con Estrellas de Broadway

Baby Grand LESLower East Side

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6 – 9 pm

Karaoke with Broadway Stars

Free
Music

Baby Grand LESLower East Side

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6 – 10 pm

FetchPet Gala

Cafe CarlyleUpper East Side

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6:30 – 7:30 pm

Celebrate 250: Music of the American Revolution

Music

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