Various The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley Ages: AllAttractions Family Festivals Van Cortlandt ManorCroton-on-Hudson
10 am – 4:30 pm Heritage Farm & Garden 2025 Fall Festival Ages: AllAttractions Community Family Heritage Farm & GardenMuttontown
10 am – 5 pm New York Comic Con Returns to the Javits Center October 9-12, 2025 Dance Festivals Javits Center
10 am – 5 pm Hicks Nurseries 50th Annual Fall Festival Ages: AllFamily Festivals Free Hicks NurseriesWestbury
10 am – 10 pm Nou Akoma Nou Sinèji Haitian Dominican Transnational Film Festival Art Caribbean Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora InstituteHarlem
10 am – 5 pm Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day Ages: 12 and underArt Attractions Family Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn
11 am – 8 pm Famous Food Festival “Taste the World” Ages: AllFamily Festivals Food & Drink Tanger Outlets Deer ParkDeer Park
11 am – 8 pm Famous Food Festival “Taste the World” Long Island, NY – Fall 2025 Attractions Community Tanger Outlets – Deer ParkDeer Park
Noon Eastchester Columbus Day Parade Ages: AllFamily Festivals Free Eastchester Columbus Day ParadeEastchester
Noon – 6 pm Oyster Fest at GHBC Ages: 9 – 12Community Family Festivals Greenport Harbor Brewing Company’s Greenport Tasting RoomGreenport
Noon – 6 pm New York Hispanic Heritage Day Parade Ages: AllFamily Festivals Free New York Hispanic Heritage Day Parade
1 – 11 pm Eastchester Columbus Day Carnival Ages: AllAttractions Family Festivals Lake Isle Country ClubEastchester
1 – 10 pm Nou Akoma Nou Sinèji Haitian Dominican Transnational Film Festival Art Caribbean Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora InstituteHarlem
3 – 4 pm BOO! The Players Theatre Short Play Festival Festivals Theater The Players TheatreNew York City
3 – 5 pm New York Greek Film Expo 2025 – Pantelis Voulgaris Retrospective Festivals Film Museum of the Moving ImageAstoria, NY
4 pm Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours Ages: 9 and upAttractions Books & Readings Family madame morbidBrooklyn
5:30 – 7:30 pm New York Greek Film Expo 2025 – Pantelis Voulgaris Retrospective Festivals Film Museum of the Moving ImageAstoria, NY
6 – 9 pm Spooky Fest Ages: AllAttractions Craft & DIY Family Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center
7 – 11 pm The 23rd Annual New York Burlesque Festival’s Golden Pastie Awards Dance Festivals Le Poisson RougeNew York, NY
7 pm Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours Ages: 9 and upAttractions Books & Readings Family madame morbidBrooklyn
8:30 pm Hello Beautiful Film screening at Soho International Film Festival NYC during Breast Cancer Awareness Festivals Film REGAL UNION SQUARENew York, NY
9 pm Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours Ages: 9 and upAttractions Books & Readings Family madame morbidBrooklyn
Tomorrow, 3 pm New York Greek Film Expo 2025 – Pantelis Voulgaris Retrospective Museum of the Moving Image
Oct. 16, 5 pm Conch Shell Productions Presents CSIFF Community Screening at York College York College
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Gay City News At The Center, ‘In My Mind’ Conference spotlights mental health and LGBTQIA+ veterans of color