10 am – 5 pm New York Comic Con Returns to the Javits Center October 9-12, 2025 Dance Festivals Javits CenterManhattan
7 – 9:30 pm Unspoken//Unbroken: Performance and Art in Observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Dance CPR-Center for Performance ResearchBrooklyn
7:30 – 10 pm “She Ate” The Ultimate Drag Dinner Show at Branded Saloon Art Comedy Branded SaloonBrooklyn
10 am – 5 pm New York Comic Con Returns to the Javits Center October 9-12, 2025 Dance Festivals Javits CenterManhattan
1 – 2 pm Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Dancing with Julia Ages: AllDance Family Free Brooklyn Public Library — Central LibraryBrooklyn
2 – 4 pm Chakradance Immersion Workshop with Barbara Kizner Dance Health & Fitness queens community yogaMaspeth
5 – 8 pm Queer Van Kult: The House Wears Our Memory Like Skin Art Dance Alice Austen HouseStaten Island
10 am – 5 pm New York Comic Con Returns to the Javits Center October 9-12, 2025 Dance Festivals Javits CenterManhattan
10 am – 5 pm Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day Ages: 12 and underArt Attractions Family Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn
7 – 11 pm The 23rd Annual New York Burlesque Festival’s Golden Pastie Awards Dance Festivals Le Poisson RougeNew York, NY
10 am – 5 pm Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day Ages: 12 and underArt Attractions Family Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn
6 – 7:30 pm Step Into Dance: Ballroom Workshop Series at the Sheepshead Bay Library Dance Free Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn
4 – 5 pm Culture Bridge: Celebration of Diwali Hungama Ages: AllDance Family Free Queens Library – Flushing BranchFlushing
6 – 9 pm Widow Jane Distilling Company Celebrates 13 Years with an Unforgettable Anniversary Party in Red Hook Art Attractions Widow Jane DistilleryBrooklyn
7:30 – 10 pm “She Ate” The Ultimate Drag Dinner Show at Branded Saloon Art Comedy Branded SaloonBrooklyn
8 – 9:30 pm La MaMa, in Association with Tamar Rogoff Performance Projects, Presents DROP DEAD…GORGEOUS Dance La MaMa’s Downstairs TheatreEast Village
8 pm Take Root Presents: Michal Ben Lior | Marisa f. Ballaro/Ballaro Dance Dance Green SpaceLong Island City
9 pm Brooklyn Fashion Week & AN/A #AsianVanguards After Party at Hana House Dance Food & Drink Hana HouseBrooklyn
10:30 – 11:15 am Spooktacular! Ages: 8 and underDance Family Halloween St. Paul and St. Andrew ChurchUpper West Side
1 – 2 pm Hispanic Heritage Month: Wepa! Latin Dance Ages: 5 – 12Dance Family Free Peninsula, Queens Public LibraryRockaway Beach
2 – 5 pm Sparkles and Steps- A Diwali Event Ages: AllCommunity Dance Family Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn
3 – 4 pm Celebrate Diwali: The Festival of Lights Ages: AllDance Family Free Ozone Park LibraryOzone Park
Today, 8 am Gagosian presents Christopher Kulendran Thomas’ first solo exhibition in the United States: Peace Core Gagosian
Today, 10 am Nou Akoma Nou Sinèji Haitian Dominican Transnational Film Festival Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute
Today, noon Peacocks to Poodles: Marble Collegiate Church’s Annual Blessing of the Animals Marble Collegiate Church
Gay City News At The Center, ‘In My Mind’ Conference spotlights mental health and LGBTQIA+ veterans of color