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Sunday Oct. 5, 2025

11 am – 8 pm

Egyptian Festival 2025

Archangel Michael & Saint Mena Coptic Orthodox ChurchStaten Island

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Noon – 6 pm

The Atlantic Antic™ 50th Anniversary Festival

Ages: All
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Attractions
Family

Atlantic Avenue from Hicks Street to Fourth Avenue

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12:15 – 8:30 pm

B. Frank Film Festival

SVA TheatreChelsea

12:30 – 3:30 pm

Art in the Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Patchen Community SquareBrooklyn

12:30 – 10:30 pm

Dakota’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Dakota’sBronx

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1 – 6 pm

Culture and The Urban Experience Take Center Stage in BWAC Fall Exhibitions

Brooklyn Waterfront Artists CoalitionBrooklyn

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1 – 6 pm

3rd Annual Mystic Mega Market

31st Avenue Open StreetAstoria

2 – 6 pm

World’s Fair Diwali and Navaratri Festival and Parade

Unisphere at Flushing Meadows Corona ParkFlushing-Corona

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2 – 5 pm

Fiesta on The Hudson

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

2 – 4 pm

Mid-Autumn Festival

The Shops at SkyviewFlushing

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4 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

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6 – 7 pm

Sacred Resonance: A World of Faith

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

The Brick Presbyterian Church

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7 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

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9 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

Monday Oct. 6

Handshake at the Chic Lounge

6 – 8 pm

“Refined & Ready” Speed Dating for Gay Men | 30+

Parker’s at Thompson Central ParkMidtown

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6 – 7:30 pm

Centenary of Pioneer Gay Priest John McNeill (1925-2015)

Fordham University, Lincoln Center – McNally Amphitheater 140 W.62nd Street, NYCNYC

Tuesday Oct. 7

4 – 5 pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Program Current Event Journaling & Debate

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Family
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

Printmaking Class

6 – 8 pm

Plants, Photographs and Stencils

Art
Classes

Scribble Art WorkshopNEW YORK

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7 – 8:30 pm

The Sing Easy – free singing space in Chelsea

Art
Classes

True Voice StudioNew York City

Palyford Ball 1

7 – 10 pm

Jane Austen English Country Dance in Celebration of Austen’s 250th Birthday

Church of the VillageGreenwich Village

Wednesday Oct. 8

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9 am – 3 pm

Hope Ballfield Farmers Markets!

Hope BallfieldBrooklyn

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3 – 5 pm

Peer-Led Art-Making Activities for Older Adults at The Bronx Museum

Art
Classes

The Bronx MuseumBronx

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3 – 4 pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Seasonal Crafts

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community
Family

Faber ParkStaten Island

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3:30 – 5:30 pm

Faber Recreation First Lego League Robotics

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Family
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

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5 – 6 pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Game Zone

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Family
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

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5:30 – 7:30 pm

FREE ASL CLASSES at ST Joseph’s School for the Deaf

St Joseph’s School for the DeafBronx

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6 – 9 pm

Startup Valley: SaaS Founders Night in NYC Manhattan

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6:30 – 8:30 pm

Sukkot Under the Stars: for 20s and 30s

14th Street YEast Village

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7 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

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9 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

Thursday Oct. 9

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2 am – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Brooklyn Prospect Park Stroller Walk

10 am

Prospect Park Stroller Walk

Ages: 2 and under
Community
Family
Free

Prospect Park Audubon CenterBrooklyn

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