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Saturday Nov. 8, 2025

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10 am – 5 pm

Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Art
Free

The Museum at FITChelsea

10 am

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Ages: 2 and under
Family
Free
Holiday

Carnegie HallMidtown Manhattan

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10 am – 7 pm

Canstruction New York at Brookfield Place

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Meet The Tree Day 2025

10 am – 3 pm

Meet The Tree Day 2025

Ages: All
Christmas
Family
Free

Rockefeller Center

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11 am – 6 pm

Visual Tempo

Art
Free

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11 am – 4:30 pm

South Street Seaport Museum Announces Free November Family Activity Weekends: Sailors Scrimshaw

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

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11:30 am

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Ages: 2 and under
Family
Free
Holiday

Carnegie HallMidtown Manhattan

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Noon – 5 pm

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

L’Alliance New York

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Noon – 8 pm

Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Bryant Park 6th Avenue between 40th and 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018

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Noon – 7 pm

IKEA House Warming

Ages: All
Family
Free

IKEA House Warming

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2 – 10 pm

Wall to Wall Stevie Wonder

Free
Music

Peter Norton Symphony SpaceUpper West Side

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3 – 4 pm

EVC Intergenerational Choir

Ages: 5 and up
Classes
Community
Family

Union Theological SeminaryHarlem

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4:30 – 7:30 pm

Songbird Saturdays at The Parlour, InterContinental New York Barclay

InterContinental New York Barclay

6 – 9 pm

Star Trek Variety Show

Free

Industry BarHells Kitchen

Sunday Nov. 9

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All day

Art & electronics show from Long Island City-based studio

Art
Free

618 East 9th Street, New York, NYEast Village

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All day

Resistance in Memory: Visions of Sudan

Art
Free

The Africa CenterEast Harlem

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8 am – 10 pm

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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8 am – 11 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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10 am – 5 pm

Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Art
Free

The Museum at FITChelsea

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10 am – 7 pm

Canstruction New York at Brookfield Place

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10 am – 5 pm

Grand Bazaar NYC Celebrates 40 Years: Shop From Over 150 Vendors Every Sunday on the Upper West Side, While Giving Back!

Grand Bazaar NYCUpper West Side

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11 am – 6 pm

Visual Tempo

Art
Free

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11 am – 4:30 pm

South Street Seaport Museum Announces Free November Family Activity Weekends: Sailors Scrimshaw

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

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11 am – 4 pm

Circus Celebration

Ages: All
Family
Free

The Whitney Museum of American ArtMeatpacking

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Noon – 5 pm

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

L’Alliance New York

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Noon – 8 pm

Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Bryant Park 6th Avenue between 40th and 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018

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Noon – 7 pm

IKEA House Warming

Ages: All
Family
Free

IKEA House Warming

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1 – 4 pm

Family Program | Songs and Stories

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Mozart’s Requiem

6 – 7 pm

Sacred Resonance: Mozart’s Requiem

The Brick Presbyterian Church

Monday Nov. 10

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All day

Resistance in Memory: Visions of Sudan

Art
Free

The Africa CenterEast Harlem

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8 am – 10 pm

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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8 am – 11 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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