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October 8, 2017

SUNDAY

Headliners

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Boo At The Zoo.
Featuring: hay mazes, costume parades, jack o'lantern creatures, treat stations, pumpkin carving, creepy crafts, music & magic &… The Bronx Zoo. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 718-220-5100
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Scarecrows and Pumpkins.
Celebrate fall fun at the Everett Children's Adventure Garden with guided activities like potting up a spooky spider plant or in… New York Botanical Garden. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 718-817-8747
10:00 amHome of the Legend.
Tour both floors of Irving's fascinating home, you will hear stories about what inspired Irving to write his most famous short s… New York Metro Area. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
11:00 am-
11:00 pm
Fright Fest.
The event features family-friendly "thrills by day," while an amped-up "fright by night" will deliver more scare zones, terror t… Six Flags Great Adventure. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 732-928-1821
12:00 pm-
4:00 pm
Gateway's Haunted Playhouse.
Experience a frightening journey through a haunted house and don't forget to visit the midway where you can see a fire breather,… Gateway's Haunted Playhouse. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
3:00 pmCreepy Creatures of Halloween.
Some of the animals that make us scream are actually the coolest animals around. Meet critters from the big backyard and beyond… New York Botanical Garden. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 718-817-8747
5:00 pmIrving's Legend.
Featuring the Headless Horseman, Ichabod Crane, Brom Bones, and Katrina Van Tassel. Flavored with live spooky organ music by Jim… New York Metro Area. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
6:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Blood Manor.
The Nightmare on 27th Street returns in all its gory glory with louder screams, scarier installations and more thrills for each… Blood Manor. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 212-290-2825
6:30 pmThe Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze.
Meander through an historic, 18th century riverside landscape and discover a breathtaking display - all made of more than 7,000… New York Metro Area. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 914-366-6900
7:00 pmNew York Rangers vs. Montreal Canadiens.
NHL Hockey Game. Madison Square Garden. (Sports - Hockey). 212-465-6073
7:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Gateway's Haunted Playhouse.
Experience a frightening journey through a haunted house and don't forget to visit the midway where you can see a fire breather,… Gateway's Haunted Playhouse. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:00 pmHorseman's Hollow.
Taking the tale of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow to its darkest extremes, Philipsburg Manor transforms into a terrifying landscape… New York Metro Area. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:30 pmBrooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks.
NBA Basketball Game. Barclays Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 212-359-6387

Festivals

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Boo At The Zoo.
Featuring: hay mazes, costume parades, jack o'lantern creatures, treat stations, pumpkin carving, creepy crafts, music & magic &… The Bronx Zoo. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 718-220-5100
10:00 am-
5:30 pm
Scarecrows and Pumpkins.
Celebrate fall fun at the Everett Children's Adventure Garden with guided activities like potting up a spooky spider plant or in… New York Botanical Garden. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 718-817-8747
10:00 amHome of the Legend.
Tour both floors of Irving's fascinating home, you will hear stories about what inspired Irving to write his most famous short s… New York Metro Area. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
11:00 am-
11:00 pm
Fright Fest.
The event features family-friendly "thrills by day," while an amped-up "fright by night" will deliver more scare zones, terror t… Six Flags Great Adventure. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 732-928-1821
12:00 pm-
4:00 pm
Gateway's Haunted Playhouse.
Experience a frightening journey through a haunted house and don't forget to visit the midway where you can see a fire breather,… Gateway's Haunted Playhouse. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
3:00 pmCreepy Creatures of Halloween.
Some of the animals that make us scream are actually the coolest animals around. Meet critters from the big backyard and beyond… New York Botanical Garden. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 718-817-8747
5:00 pmIrving's Legend.
Featuring the Headless Horseman, Ichabod Crane, Brom Bones, and Katrina Van Tassel. Flavored with live spooky organ music by Jim… New York Metro Area. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
6:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Blood Manor.
The Nightmare on 27th Street returns in all its gory glory with louder screams, scarier installations and more thrills for each… Blood Manor. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 212-290-2825
6:30 pmThe Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze.
Meander through an historic, 18th century riverside landscape and discover a breathtaking display - all made of more than 7,000… New York Metro Area. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 914-366-6900
7:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Gateway's Haunted Playhouse.
Experience a frightening journey through a haunted house and don't forget to visit the midway where you can see a fire breather,… Gateway's Haunted Playhouse. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:00 pmHorseman's Hollow.
Taking the tale of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow to its darkest extremes, Philipsburg Manor transforms into a terrifying landscape… New York Metro Area. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).

The Arts

9:30 am-
8:00 pm
Madame Tussauds New York.
Participate in the action. Mix Music with R&B Megastar Usher, Sing for Simon on American Idol (R) or if you dare enter Chamber o… Madame Tussauds New York. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 800-246-8872
11:00 am-
5:45 pm
Culture and Continuity: The Jewish Journey.
The acclaimed permanent exhibition tells the unfolding story of Jewish culture and identity through 800 works of art, archaeolog… The Jewish Museum. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 212-423-3337
11:00 am-
7:00 pm
Millions: Migrants and Millionaires aboard the Great Liners, 1900-1914.
Millions will familiarize viewers with passenger life aboard ocean liners, the defining differences between travel for wealthy A… South Street Seaport. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 646-765-4773
12:30 pm-
4:30 pm
Accomplice: The Village.
Accomplice is a theatrical experience unlike any found in a theater, taking its audience on a mysterious journey through the cit… New York Metro Area. (Performance - Interactive Theater). 212-242-1524
1:00 pmThe Lion King.
Disney's Tony Award winning musical about Simba, a young cub, and his journey from childhood to adulthood and eventually the thr… Minskoff Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-869-0550
1:00 pmSchool of Rock.
The story of substitute teacher Dewey Finn as he transforms his class at a prestigious prep school from the regular academic cur… Winter Garden Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
1:00 pmCharlie and The Chocolate Factory.
Roald Dahl's world of pure imagination comes to life on Broadway, straight from London's West End. Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4747
2:00 pmChicago - The Musical.
This Tony-Award winning musical tells a story of two showgirls who kill their lovers and how their smooth lawyer propels them in… Ambassador Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmWicked.
Opened on Broadway in 2003, The story of two girls born in the Land of Oz. One has green skin as is fiery and misunderstood, th… Gershwin Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
2:00 pmThe Book of Mormon.
Winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical! A hilarious Broadway musical about a pair of mismatched Mormon boys sent on a… Eugene O'Neill Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmWaitress.
Based on the 2007 film of the same name, this follows the story of Jenna who is a pregnant waitress trapped in an abusive marria… Brooks Atkinson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
2:00 pmAnastasia.
The story of a brave young woman discovering the mystery of her past. With the help of a dashing con man and elegant ex-aristocr… Broadhurst Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmHello Dolly!.
Michael Stewart's (book) and Jerry Herman's (music and lyrics) masterpiece, Hello, Dolly!, returns to Broadway starring none oth… Shubert Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmA Bronx Tale - The Musical.
Based on the critically acclaimed play that inspired the now classic film, this streetwise musical will take you to the stoops o… Longacre Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmCome From Away.
In a heartbeat, 38 planes with 6,579 passengers were stranded in a remote town in Newfoundland. The locals opened their hearts a… Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmBandstand.
Bandstand takes place in 1945 when all the boys are just coming back from the war. It brings the swing-fueled, against-all-odds… Bernard B. Jacobs Theater. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
2:00 pmSweeney Todd.
It's just another day in 19th Century England, and Benjamin Barker has returned home. The only thing is, it has been 15 years si… Barrow Street Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-243-6262
2:30 pmChicago - The Musical.
This Tony-Award winning musical tells a story of two showgirls who kill their lovers and how their smooth lawyer propels them in… Ambassador Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
3:00 pmWicked.
Opened on Broadway in 2003, The story of two girls born in the Land of Oz. One has green skin as is fiery and misunderstood, th… Gershwin Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
3:00 pmStomp.
This international percussion ensemble used everyday objects to create amazing sounds and rhythms. Listing may not include all s… Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-307-4100
3:00 pmHamilton.
A musical story about the life and very interesting times of Alexander Hamilton. Richard Rodgers Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
3:00 pmGroundhog Day.
Ivan Reitman's classic movie that follows the fortunes of a grumpy TV reporter who gets caught in a supernatural time loop is br… August Wilson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
3:00 pmUp the Rabbit Hole.
The story of a young man who, desperate to find answers to questions that consume his life as an adopted child, becomes obsessed… Theater for the New City. (Performance - Theater). 212-254-1109
3:00 pmMesquite, NV.
Based on actual events, "Mesquite, NV" by Leegrid Stevens is a dark comedy about power and politics that is one part Coen Brothe… The Workshop Theater. (Performance - Theater). 866-811 4111
4:00 pmGrand Spectacle of South African Festival of Dance!.
Two dynamic dance companies the Gumboots and Pantsula Dance share the stage for a pulsating, rhythm-filled evening of urban stre… Lehman Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Dance). 718-960-8833
6:00 pmSchool of Rock.
The story of substitute teacher Dewey Finn as he transforms his class at a prestigious prep school from the regular academic cur… Winter Garden Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
6:30 pmThe Lion King.
Disney's Tony Award winning musical about Simba, a young cub, and his journey from childhood to adulthood and eventually the thr… Minskoff Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-869-0550
6:30 pmCharlie and The Chocolate Factory.
Roald Dahl's world of pure imagination comes to life on Broadway, straight from London's West End. Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4747
7:00 pmChicago - The Musical.
This Tony-Award winning musical tells a story of two showgirls who kill their lovers and how their smooth lawyer propels them in… Ambassador Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
7:00 pmWicked.
Opened on Broadway in 2003, The story of two girls born in the Land of Oz. One has green skin as is fiery and misunderstood, th… Gershwin Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
7:00 pmStomp.
This international percussion ensemble used everyday objects to create amazing sounds and rhythms. Listing may not include all s… Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-307-4100
7:00 pmKaty Perry.
Performing live in concert. Prudential Center. (Arts - Concerts). 973-757-6000
7:00 pmWayra: Fuerza Bruta.
Fuerza Bruta is an event where worlds collide, dreams are real and reality takes a back seat. The visuals are spectacular. The… Daryl Roth Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-375-1110
7:00 pmThe Book of Mormon.
Winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical! A hilarious Broadway musical about a pair of mismatched Mormon boys sent on a… Eugene O'Neill Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
7:00 pmWaitress.
Based on the 2007 film of the same name, this follows the story of Jenna who is a pregnant waitress trapped in an abusive marria… Brooks Atkinson Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-307-4100
7:00 pmA Bronx Tale - The Musical.
Based on the critically acclaimed play that inspired the now classic film, this streetwise musical will take you to the stoops o… Longacre Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
7:00 pmBandstand.
Bandstand takes place in 1945 when all the boys are just coming back from the war. It brings the swing-fueled, against-all-odds… Bernard B. Jacobs Theater. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
7:30 pmAnastasia.
The story of a brave young woman discovering the mystery of her past. With the help of a dashing con man and elegant ex-aristocr… Broadhurst Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-239-6200
7:30 pmCome From Away.
In a heartbeat, 38 planes with 6,579 passengers were stranded in a remote town in Newfoundland. The locals opened their hearts a… Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 212-239-6200
7:30 pmSweeney Todd.
It's just another day in 19th Century England, and Benjamin Barker has returned home. The only thing is, it has been 15 years si… Barrow Street Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 212-243-6262
here: remembering 9/11.
"here: remembering 9/11" features a selection of photographs from the "here is new york: a democracy of photographs" exhibition,… Ground Zero. (Arts - Photography Exhibit).

Retail Events

12:00 pmFlea by the Sea.
An exciting and festive place to eat great food, hang out and see and be seen. This hip new approach to the old school Flea Mar… Coney Island Beach and Boardwalk. (Retail - Flea Market).

Sports

1:00 pmNew York Giants vs. Los Angeles Chargers.
NFL Football Game. Game time may be subject to change as part of NFL Flex Scheduling. MetLife Stadium. (Sports - Pro Football).
7:00 pmNew York Rangers vs. Montreal Canadiens.
NHL Hockey Game. Madison Square Garden. (Sports - Hockey). 212-465-6073
7:30 pmBrooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks.
NBA Basketball Game. Barclays Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 212-359-6387

For Children

10:00 amThe Very Hungry Caterpillar Show.
A theatrical recreation of Eric Carle's beautifully imaginative stories, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, features a menagerie… The DR2 Theatre. (Kids Theater). 212-682-0265
12:00 pmThe Gazillion Bubble Show.
This Guiness record holder has blown the biggest soap bubble. Fan Yang presents a show filed with lighting effects, maagic and b… New World Stages - Theatre 2. (Kids - Children's Activities). 212-239-6200
12:00 pmThe Very Hungry Caterpillar Show.
A theatrical recreation of Eric Carle's beautifully imaginative stories, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, features a menagerie… The DR2 Theatre. (Kids Theater). 212-682-0265
3:00 pmThe Gazillion Bubble Show.
This Guiness record holder has blown the biggest soap bubble. Fan Yang presents a show filed with lighting effects, maagic and b… New World Stages - Theatre 2. (Kids - Children's Activities). 212-239-6200

Community

11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Ground Zero Museum Workshop "Images & Artifacts from the Recovery".
5-star rated exhibit displays 100 of Gary Marlon Suson's most notable photographs as well as artifacts from the recovery, items… Ground Zero Museum. (Educational - Walking Tour). 212-920-4264
1:15 pm-
4:15 pm
Lower East Side Tour.
Relive the history of the immigrants that shaped New York's celebrated Lower East Side. Visit a century-old synagogue and see f… Timeline Touring. (Educational - Walking Tour). 718-339-2302
New York Pole Dancing.
Intro to Pole Dancing classes. Also $5, $10, & $20 class packages available. Classes run 7 days a week. New York Pole Dancing. (Educational - Class). 917-628-7449
Made on Staten Island.
Made on Staten Island presents a wide variety of objects crafted and produced on the island from the 18th to the 20th centuries,… Historic Richmond Town. (Educational - Walking Tour). 718-351-1611
Toys!.
The exhibition features more than 200 of the best-loved and most fondly remembered toys from the 1840s through today. Hands-on… Historic Richmond Town. (Educational - Walking Tour). 718-351-1611

Miscellaneous

10:00 amSex & the City Hotspots Tour.
Follow in the footsteps of Carrie & Co. as they conquer New York City! See where they drank, shopped and gossip. Visit Charlotte… On Location Tours. (Miscellaneous). 212-209-3370
11:00 amNew York TV & Movie Tour.
Lights, Camera, Action! Take a bus tour to the sites of your favorite movies and TV shows. Over 40 sites from over 60 TV shows a… On Location Tours. (Miscellaneous). 212-209-3370
11:00 amSex & the City Hotspots Tour.
Follow in the footsteps of Carrie & Co. as they conquer New York City! See where they drank, shopped and gossip. Visit Charlotte… On Location Tours. (Miscellaneous). 212-209-3370
12:00 pmGossip Girl Sites Tour.
Experience a day in the life of Manhattan's Elite on the tour of Gossip Girl Sites. More than 40 locations that have been used… On Location Tours. (Miscellaneous). 212-209-3370
3:00 pmSex & the City Hotspots Tour.
Follow in the footsteps of Carrie & Co. as they conquer New York City! See where they drank, shopped and gossip. Visit Charlotte… On Location Tours. (Miscellaneous). 212-209-3370

Dining Specials

12:30 pm-
2:30 pm
&1:30 pm
Harlem Gospel Choir Sunday Brunch.
Features a home-style 'all you can eat' southern buffet and a Gospel performance featuring The World-Famous Harlem Gospel Choir. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill. (Dining - Brunch). 212-997-4144

Nightlife

12:00 pm-
3:00 pm
Brazilian Jazz.
Hot genre-busting singer, guitarist and composer Eliane combines Brazilian and Latin rhythms along with contemporary pop and jaz… Epoque. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-333 4833
3:00 pm-
5:00 pm
Bravo, Roots Reggae Sensation.
Original, fresh and straight from the heart is the best way of describing Jamaican singer, songwriter, arranger and multi-instru… Solomon's Porch Cafe. (Nightlife - Live Music). 718-919-8001
5:00 pmPitStop Sundays at Rubber Monkey.
Alternating DJ team of Keana and Carlos Pedraza bring in the fusion of groove and classic house. Rubber Monkey. (Nightlife - Dance). 212-625-8220
7:00 pm-
8:30 pm
Sunday Night Improv.
A hilarious comedy jam session featuring top improvisers in skits, playlets and a number of breathtaking musical segments, inclu… 78th Street Theatre Lab. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-353-7716
8:00 pmReggae Sundays at Rockwells.
Enjoy some of the best Reggae in town every Sunday at Rockwells. Rockwells Bar & Lounge. (Nightlife - Live Music). 718-488-9879
8:00 pm-
9:30 pm
Sunday Night Standup.
Showcasing some of NYC's freshest comedians rising through the scene. Some have been featured on Comedy Central, MTV, The Onion… Three of Cups. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-388-0059
9:00 pmStand Up Comedy.
Every night The Broadway Comedy Club features comics who have appeared on Letterman, The Tonight Show, Saturday Night Live, Mad… Broadway Comedy Club. (Nightlife - Comedy). 212-757-2323
9:00 pmKitty Nights Burlesque.
Come out to see New York's cutest and most talented Burlesque artists shaking, shimmying and twirling their little fluffy tails… Bar On A. (Nightlife - Adult theme). 212-946-5753
9:00 pm-
2:30 am
Live Funk/R&B at Club Groove.
Features live music seven nights a week. Club Groove. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-254-9393
10:00 pmHudson Street Jazz Ensemble.
Featuring vocalist Freddie Nelson singing jazz standards, along with special land bands and alternating DJ's on the upper deck. Frying Pan Boat/Dock. (Nightlife - Live Music). 212-463-8782
Jazz, Blues, & More Blues.
Jazz, Blues Club Crawl in Greenwich Village. Call for reservations & meeting place. $20 includes admission to all clubs (1 dri… New York Metro Area. (Nightlife - Pub Crawl / Bar Tour). 212-696-6617
Extreme Tea Dance at SBNY.
2 for 1 Happy Hour from 5pm until 8pm and dancing with DJ Robbie Leslie from 8pm until 4am. SBNY Splash Bar New York. (Nightlife - Gay & Lesbian). 212-691-0073
All the Drag with the Asian Dragdolls.
Witty drag queens from New York team up with Asian "dragdolls" from Singapore, Japan, India, China, Hawaii, Indonesia, and the P… Lucky Cheng's. (Nightlife - Adult theme). 212-861-2438
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