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Saturday Oct. 18, 2025

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9 – 11:15 am

Learn. Play. Grow. @ Corlears School

Ages: 4 and under
Free

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10 am – 3 pm

Fall Festival/El Festival de Otono

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Dyckman Farmhouse Museum

10 am – noon

Paddle and Pick Up at Starlight Park

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10:30 am – 1:30 pm

“Find Your Gremlin” Youth Workshop with Artist Umico Niwa at SculptureCenter, Long Island City

Ages: 9 – 12
Art
Classes

SculptureCenterLong Island City, Queens

11 am – 3 pm

Farmhouse Family Day: Putting the Farm to Sleep

Ages: 12 and under
Attractions
Free

Wyckoff House MuseumEast Flatbush

Brooklyn Harvest Festival 2024

11 am – 3 pm

Harvest Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6

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11:30 am – 7 pm

IKEA House Warming

Ages: All
Free

IKEA House Warming

Noon – 3 pm

Swish & Skill at Faber: Free Instructional Basketball Clinic for Kids

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Sports

Faber ParkPort Richmond

Noon

National Indigenous Peoples of the Americas Parade

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Madison Square Park

Noon – 4 pm

Fall Family Fun Day

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Brookville Park

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Noon – 4 pm

Van Alen Fall Fest 2025

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community

Van Alen InstituteGowanus

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Noon – 6 pm

Join Dare2Draw at Arts Gowanus Open Studios – Oct. 18 & 19! (12-6PM)

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions

Dare2Draw Studios @540 President St, Gowanus540 President Street, Gowanus

12:30 – 10:30 pm

Dakota’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Art
Community

Dakota’sThrogs Neck

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1 – 3 pm

Family Time October 2025 Art-Making for All Ages

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

The Bronx Museum

1 – 2 pm

Hispanic Heritage Month: Wepa! Latin Dance

Ages: 5 – 12
Dance
Free

Peninsula, Queens Public LibraryRockaway Beach

1 – 4 pm

Hands-on History: Corn Husk Dolls

Ages: All
Community
Free

King Manor MuseumJamaica

3 – 4 pm

Celebrate Diwali: The Festival of Lights

Ages: All
Dance
Free

Ozone Park LibraryOzone Park

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3 – 4 pm

EVC Intergenerational Choir

Ages: 5 and up
Classes
Community

Union Theological SeminaryHarlem

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3 – 6 pm

Day of the Dead Celebration

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

The Hispanic Museum & LibraryWashington Heights

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4 – 5 pm

Festival of Lights: Diwali

Carmine Carro Community Center in Marine ParkMarine Park

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