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Saturday Oct. 18, 2025

4 – 8 pm

Harvest Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals

Castleton Avenue Between Davis and Belmont AvenueStaten Island

Sunday Oct. 19

JPlay!

10 am – noon

JPlay!

Ages: 4 and under
Community
Family

The Senesh SchoolBrooklyn

Home We Build Together

10 am – noon

The Home We Build Together Discussion Group

Ages: 8 and under
Community
Family
Holiday

14th Street YEast Village

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11 am – 5 pm

Pumpkin Weekends

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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11 am – 5 pm

Candy Hunt

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

11:30 am – 1:30 pm

The Grandest Princess Ball Ever at Carmine’s

Ages: 8 and under
Family

Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times SquareNew York City

2:30 – 7:30 pm

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Staten Island ZooStaten Island

Tuesday Oct. 21

10 – 11:30 am

Tot Time Tuesdays

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island

Thursday Oct. 23

10 am

Tot Time!

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Rainbow Playground at Gantry Plaza State ParkLong Island City

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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2 – 5 pm

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Ages: 12 and under
Art
Attractions
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Friday Oct. 24

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6:30 – 8:30 pm

🎃👻 Spooktacular Family Fun at Cross Island YMCA! 👻🎃

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Cross Island YMCABellerose

Saturday Oct. 25

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11 am – 5 pm

Pumpkin Weekends

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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11 am – 5 pm

Candy Hunt

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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11 – 11:45 am

Spooktacular!

Ages: 8 and under
Dance
Family
Halloween

St. Ann & the Holy Trinity ChurchBrooklyn

11:30 am – 1:30 pm

The Grandest Princess Ball Ever at Carmine’s

Ages: 8 and under
Family

Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times SquareNew York City

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Noon – 6 pm

Fall Festival at The Mount

Ages: All
Family

Mount LorettoStaten Island

Noon – 3 pm

Kids Fall Spooktacular

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Wyckoff House MuseumBrooklyn

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2 pm

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

Ages: All
Family
Film
Theater

On Your Mark PlayhouseStaten Island

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7 pm – midnight

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

Ages: All
Family
Film
Theater

On Your Mark PlayhouseStaten Island

Sunday Oct. 26

JPlay!

10 am – noon

JPlay!

Ages: 4 and under
Community
Family

The Senesh SchoolBrooklyn

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10 am – 6:30 pm

Celebrate Halloween

Ages: 12 and under
Animals
Art
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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10:30 – 11:15 am

Boograss!

Ages: 8 and under
Dance
Family
Halloween

Old Stone HouseBrooklyn

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11 am – 5 pm

Pumpkin Weekends

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

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11 am – 5 pm

Candy Hunt

Ages: 8 and under
Animals
Attractions
Family

Alley Pond ParkQueens Village

11 am – 3 pm

Halloween Kiddie Disco!

Ages: 8 and under
Caribbean
Dance
Family

Friends of FirefightersBrooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

Fall Festival at The Mount

Ages: All
Family

Mount LorettoStaten Island

Noon

The Rock and Roll Playhouse Presents Halloween Spectacular 2025

Ages: 12 and under
Family
Halloween
Holiday

Brooklyn BowlBrooklyn

1 – 3 pm

Trick-Or-Treating For All

Forest AvenueStaten Island

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2 pm

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

Ages: All
Family
Film
Theater

On Your Mark PlayhouseStaten Island

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4 – 6 pm

Halloween Party at Laugh N Play

Ages: 8 and under
Family
Halloween
Holiday

Laugh N PlayBrooklyn

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