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NYC events this weekend, Oct 24–25
Things to do in New York this Saturday and Sunday: 146 events across the five boroughs, 59 of them free. Craft classes with open spots, outdoor films and performances, museum programmes and volunteer days, each checked against the venue’s own listing.
KraftStories NYC — Midtown
$129BOOK ANY DAYRug Tufting WorkshopKraftStories NYC — Midtown · Midtown$129Grab a spot →KraftStories NYC
$129BOOK ANY DAYCustom Rug TuftingKraftStories NYC · Lower Manhattan$129Grab a spot →KraftStories NYC
$79BOOK ANY DAYMosaic Candle Holder ClassKraftStories NYC · Lower Manhattan$79Grab a spot →MoMA
THRU SAT, OCT 24Family Gallery Talks: People and CharactersMoMA · MidtownIncluded with Museum admission (free for kids 16 and under); registration requiredDetails →Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (EFA)
THRU SUN, OCT 25Stone LithographyRobert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (EFA) · Midtown$600 Members / $650 Non-membersDetails →Queens County Farm Museum
$10 – $17THRU SUN, OCT 25Amazing Maize MazeQueens County Farm Museum · Central Queens$10 – $17Details →Art Lab
$292WEDNESDAYS · 5:30–8 PM · 8 WEEKS FROM 7 OCTOil Painting BasicsArt Lab · Staten Island$292Details →Makeville Studio
THRU MON, OCT 26Bowl Turning II: Thinner Walls and Refined ProfilesMakeville Studio · Brownstone Brooklyn$480 tuition + $70 materials/equipment feeDetails →Makeville Studio
THRU WED, OCT 28Bowl Turning for BeginnersMakeville Studio · Brownstone Brooklyn$470 tuition + $80 materials/equipment feeDetails →Bronx River Art Center
$45 (Adults)WEDNESDAYS · 7 PM · 7 OCT–16 DECStained GlassBronx River Art Center · The Bronx$45 (Adults)Details →Bryant Park
DAILY · 8 AM–10 PM · 28 OCT–28 FEBIce Skating at Winter VillageBryant Park · MidtownAdmission: Free · Skate rentals $18.72–$64.48 (includes $.72–$2.48 administrative fee) · Bag check $6.24Details →Bryant Park
DAILY · 28 OCT–3 JANWinter Village Holiday ShopsBryant Park · MidtownNot publishedDetails →Bryant Park
DAILY · 11 AMHoliday Shops at Winter VillageBryant Park · MidtownSee listingDetails →Center for Book Arts
FreeTHURSDAYS · 2:00 PMCreate a DreambookCenter for Book Arts · MidtownFreeDetails →Bronx River Art Center
TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS · 7 PMPottery Evenings (Tuesdays and Thursdays)Bronx River Art Center · The Bronx$35 (Teens), $42 (Adults)Details →Makeville Studio
THU, OCT 22Greenwood Spoon CarvingMakeville Studio · Brownstone Brooklyn$310 tuition + $40 material/equipment feeDetails →Sunnyside Greenmarket
SAT, OCT 24Kids' Halloween Costume SwapSunnyside Greenmarket · Western QueensNot publishedDetails →Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden
FreeSATURDAYS · 9:00 AMFarm Stewardship Volunteer MorningSnug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden · Staten IslandFreeDetails →MoMA
SAT, OCT 24The Impossible Book: Pamphlets as Sculptural ObjectsMoMA · MidtownFree, registration or RSVP requiredDetails →Kissena Park
SAT, OCT 24Kissena Park Tree and Shrub PlantingKissena Park · Western QueensFree · registration requiredDetails →MoMA
SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS · 9:30 AMBefore-Hours Tours With an Art HistorianMoMA · MidtownMuseum admission included in the cost of the tourDetails →Gowanus street tree beds
FreeSELECT SATURDAYS · 10 AMStreet Trees volunteer sessionsGowanus street tree beds · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Randall's Island Park
FreeSATURDAYS 10 AM · TUESDAYS 6:30 PMYoga in the ParkRandall's Island Park · Upper ManhattanFreeDetails →Prospect Park
SELECT WEEKENDSPark Pitch InProspect Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Art Lab
$270SATURDAYS · 10 AM–1 PM · 10-WEEK TERMCeramic Open StudioArt Lab · Staten Island$270Details →Art Lab
$395SATURDAYS · 10 AM–1 PM · 10 WEEKS FROM 3 OCTPainting Techniques (Saturday Mornings)Art Lab · Staten Island$395Details →Brooklyn Glass
SELECT SATURDAYS · 10 AMOne Day Neon WorkshopBrooklyn Glass · Brownstone Brooklyn$365 plus a booking feeDetails →Conference House Park
FreeSAT, OCT 24Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776Conference House Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →Inwood Greenmarket
SAT, OCT 24Greenmarket Pumpkin MazeInwood Greenmarket · Upper ManhattanNot publishedDetails →Conference House Park
FreeSAT, OCT 24Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue WaveConference House Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →Central Harlem Compost
SAT, OCT 24Central Harlem Compost Infrastructure DayCentral Harlem Compost · Upper ManhattanSee listingDetails →Bronx Zoo Mitsubishi Riverwalk
SAT, OCT 24Guided Lake PaddleBronx Zoo Mitsubishi Riverwalk · The BronxSee listingDetails →Wave Hill
SAT, OCT 24Family Art Project: Web WeaversWave Hill · The BronxFree with admission to the grounds ($10 adults, $6 students & seniors, $4 children 6+; free on Thursdays)Details →Gowanus Canal Conservancy
SAT, OCT 24Street Tree Stewardship Volunteer DayGowanus Canal Conservancy · Brownstone BrooklynSee listingDetails →Ocean Breeze Park
FreeSAT, OCT 242026 Ocean Breeze Fall FestivalOcean Breeze Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →NYC Parks
SAT, OCT 24Volunteer Workday: Fantasy GardenNYC Parks · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →Bryant Park
SAT & SUN · 10 AMClub Santa Skate and Polar LoungeBryant Park · MidtownSee listingDetails →MoMASAT, OCT 24Family Gallery Talks: People and CharactersMoMA · MidtownIncluded with Museum admission (free for kids 16 and under)Details →FlowerSchool New York
$1,350.00SAT, OCT 242-Day Advanced Design Series: Weekend FloristFlowerSchool New York · Midtown$1,350.00Details →FlowerSchool New York
SAT, OCT 24Weekend Florist: 2-Day Advanced Design SeriesFlowerSchool New York · Midtown$1,350.00 (plus $33.75 service fee)Details →Pier 51
FreeSATURDAYS · 11 AM–3 PMBig City FishingPier 51 · Lower ManhattanFreeDetails →Museum of the City of New York
SATURDAYS · 11 AM–2 PMMCNY Kids Art StudioMuseum of the City of New York · Upper ManhattanIncluded with admission; always free for childrenDetails →Bronx River Art Center
SATURDAYS · 11 AM · 3 OCT–19 DECClay Handbuilding (Saturday Mornings)Bronx River Art Center · The Bronx$25 (Youth/Teens), $35 (Adults), $40 (Youth & Adult Pair), $60 (Adult Pair)Details →Bronx River Art Center
SATURDAYS · 11 AM · 3 OCT–19 DECPrintmaking and DrawingBronx River Art Center · The Bronx$25 (Youth/Teens), $35 (Adults), $40 (Youth & Adult Pair), $60 (Adult Pair)Details →Bronx River Art Center
SATURDAYS · 11:00 AMSaturday Artist Handbuilding With ClayBronx River Art Center · The Bronx$25 (Youth/Teens), $35 (Adults), $40 (Youth & Adult Pair), $60 (Adult Pair)Details →Brooklyn Glass
SATURDAYS · 11 AMOne Day Flameworking WorkshopBrooklyn Glass · Brownstone Brooklyn$285, plus a booking feeDetails →Fidler-Wyckoff House Park
SAT, OCT 24Community Work DayFidler-Wyckoff House Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Craftsman Ave
SAT, OCT 24Fall Bath Salts Bar and Leather Bat KeychainsCraftsman Ave · South BrooklynKeychain: free. Bath salts: $24 for one, $48 for twoDetails →MoMA
SAT, OCT 24Family Drop-in Mask MakingMoMA · MidtownIncluded with museum admission (free for children 16 and under)Details →UrbanGlass
SAT, OCT 24Anatomical Sculpting (pt2): Hollow WorkUrbanGlass · Brownstone Brooklynthe venue doesn't publish a price on this listing; check its booking pageDetails →The High Line
SAT, OCT 24High Line Halloween: Gnome-topiaThe High Line · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →Lincoln Center
FreeSAT, OCT 24Lincoln Center Open HouseLincoln Center · MidtownFreeDetails →Union Square Greenmarket
SAT, OCT 24Cultured Book Signing with Richard MartinUnion Square Greenmarket · Lower ManhattanNot listedDetails →Center for Book Arts
$240SAT, OCT 24Introduction to Hot StampingCenter for Book Arts · Midtown$240Details →Juniper Valley Park
FreeSAT, OCT 24Juniper Valley Park Fall FestivalJuniper Valley Park · Western QueensFreeDetails →Herbert Von King Park
SAT, OCT 24Arts, Culture & Fun: Sugar Skull Art WorkshopHerbert Von King Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Riverside Park
FreeSAT, OCT 24Riverside Park Pup Halloween ParadeRiverside Park · MidtownFreeDetails →MoMA
SAT, OCT 24Family Gallery Talks: Identity in ArtMoMA · MidtownNot published on the listingDetails →Conference House Park
FreeSAT, OCT 24Docent led tours of the Historic Conference House MuseumConference House Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →Randall's Island Park
FreeSAT, OCT 24Halloween Boo BashRandall's Island Park · MidtownFreeDetails →Loreto Playground
FreeSAT, OCT 24Spooktacular FiestaLoreto Playground · The BronxFreeDetails →Washington Park
FreeSAT, OCT 24Old Stone House: Open HoursWashington Park · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Fort Greene Park
SAT, OCT 24Halloween Fest 2026Fort Greene Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Brooklyn Brainery
$35SAT, OCT 24Medieval Embroidered Bug PatchesBrooklyn Brainery · Brownstone Brooklyn$35Details →Herbert Von King Park
SAT, OCT 24Arts, Culture & Fun: Día de Muertos Celebration!Herbert Von King Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Staten Island Children's Museum
SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS · 12:00 PMWeekend Walk-In Workshop: Fall FoodscapesStaten Island Children's Museum · Staten IslandSee listingDetails →Brooklyn Botanic Garden
SAT, OCT 24Natural Perfume BlendingBrooklyn Botanic Garden · Brownstone BrooklynSee listingDetails →The Metropolitan Museum of Art
SAT & SUN · 1 PMOpen Studio at The MetThe Metropolitan Museum of Art · Upper ManhattanFree with museum admission; admission is pay-what-you-wish for New York State residentsDetails →Art Lab
SATURDAYS · 1 PMDarkroom Open Studio: Process & PrintArt Lab · Staten Island$290.00 for the course ($270 plus $20 registration fee); drop-in $30 per sessionDetails →The Bronx Museum of the Arts
FreeSAT, OCT 24Community Joy/Justice DayThe Bronx Museum of the Arts · The BronxFreeDetails →Gasworks NYC
$525 (6 weeks)SATURDAYS · 1:15 PM · 19 SEP–24 OCTSpecial Topics: Lanterns w/Michele Xiaoyun FanGasworks NYC · Brownstone Brooklyn$525 (6 weeks)Details →Bronx River Art Center
SATURDAYS · 1:30 PM · 3 OCT–19 DECWheel-Throwing Pottery (Saturday Afternoons)Bronx River Art Center · The Bronx$35 (Teens), $42 (Adults)Details →Bronx River Art Center
SATURDAYS · 1:30 PMSaturday Artist Wheel-Throwing PotteryBronx River Art Center · The Bronx$35 (Teens), $42 (Adults)Details →New York Botanical Garden
SAT, OCT 24Terroir: The Ecology of WineNew York Botanical Garden · The BronxSee listingDetails →Bronx River Art Center
$30 (Adults)SATURDAYS · 2 PM · 24 OCT–28 NOVWatercolor Painting (Saturday Afternoons)Bronx River Art Center · The Bronx$30 (Adults)Details →Staten Island Children's Museum
SAT, OCT 24New York City Children's Theater: Songs to Grow OnStaten Island Children's Museum · Staten IslandSee listingDetails →Bronx River Art Center$30 (Adults)SATURDAYS · 2:00 PMSaturday Watercolor PaintingBronx River Art Center · The Bronx$30 (Adults)Details →Snug Harbor Cultural Center
SAT, OCT 24Harbor Hounds Halloween Costume Contest & ParadeSnug Harbor Cultural Center · Staten IslandFree · registration requiredDetails →Governors Island
FreeSATURDAYS · 2:15 PMGovernors Island Bird TourGovernors Island · Lower ManhattanFreeDetails →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea
$95SATURDAYS · 2:30 PMClay for FamiliesGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$95Details →Greenwich House Pottery
$240.00SAT, OCT 24Blue & White Porcelain Painting WorkshopGreenwich House Pottery · Lower Manhattan$240.00Details →Greenwich House Pottery Artist Membership StudioSAT, OCT 24Blue and White Porcelain Painting WorkshopGreenwich House Pottery Artist Membership Studio · Lower ManhattanSee listingDetails →Brooklyn Brainery
$42SAT, OCT 24Embroidered Tattoo FlashBrooklyn Brainery · Brownstone Brooklyn$42Details →Choplet Ceramics Studio
$90SAT 3 PM · SUN 4 PMOne Day Wheel Throwing (Greenpoint)Choplet Ceramics Studio · North Brooklyn$90Details →NYC Parks
FreeSAT, OCT 245th Annual Halloween PartyNYC Parks · MidtownFreeDetails →Choplet Ceramics Studio$90SAT 4 PM · SUN 10 AMOne Day Wheel ThrowingChoplet Ceramics Studio · North Brooklyn$90Details →Choplet Ceramic Studio & GallerySATURDAYS · 4 PMOne-Day Wheel Throwing: Saturday SessionChoplet Ceramic Studio & Gallery · North BrooklynSat(s) & Sun(s) : $90Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$105SATURDAYS · 5 PMHandmade Happy HourGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$105Details →La Mano Pottery
SAT, OCT 24Oktoberfest Mug SaleLa Mano Pottery · Lower ManhattanNot publishedDetails →Lawrence Virgilio Playground
FreeSAT, OCT 24Movies Under the Stars: Casper | PGLawrence Virgilio Playground · Western QueensFreeDetails →Conference House Park
SAT, OCT 24Movie Under the Stars: Scooby-Doo (2002)Conference House Park · Staten IslandFree · registration requiredDetails →Herbert Von King Park
SAT, OCT 24Movie Under the Stars: Coco (2017)Herbert Von King Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Gasworks NYC
SATURDAYS · 7:30 PMLatine ClassGasworks NYC · Brownstone BrooklynSliding scale: $75 (Seeding), $375 (Sustaining), $675 (Generating)Details →Snug Harbor Cultural Center
SAT, OCT 242026 Spooky Snug Harbor TourSnug Harbor Cultural Center · Staten IslandFree · registration requiredDetails →Fort Totten Park
SUN, OCT 25BHS's 25th Annual Totten Trot 5K Foot RaceFort Totten Park · Western QueensFree · registration requiredDetails →Randall's Island Park Urban Farm
SUNDAYS · 10 AM–1 PMUrban Farm VolunteersRandall's Island Park Urban Farm · Upper ManhattanFree · no registration · ages 11+Details →Socrates Sculpture Park
FreeSUNDAYS · 10 AM · UNTIL 27 SEPYoga at Socrates with Astoria YogaSocrates Sculpture Park · Western QueensFreeDetails →Choplet Ceramic Studio & GallerySUNDAYS · 10 AMOne-Day Wheel Throwing: Sunday SessionChoplet Ceramic Studio & Gallery · North BrooklynSat(s) & Sun(s) : $90Details →Wave HillSUN, OCT 25Family Art Project: Web WeaversWave Hill · The BronxFree with admission to the groundsDetails →UrbanGlass
SUN, OCT 25Paperweight Party (October)UrbanGlass · Brownstone Brooklynthe venue doesn't publish a price on this listing; check its booking pageDetails →Randall's Island Park
SUN, OCT 25Urban Farm VolunteersRandall's Island Park · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →Queens County Farm Museum
$20SUN, OCT 25Garden to Table: In a PickleQueens County Farm Museum · Central Queens$20Details →FlowerSchool New York
SUN, OCT 25Fall Foliage Floral DesignFlowerSchool New York · Midtown$125.00 (plus $3.13 ticket service fee)Details →NYC Parks
SUN, OCT 25Art in the Garden: Spooky Season DecorNYC Parks · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →FlowerSchool New York
$125.00SUN, OCT 25Introduction to Floral Design: Harvest HuesFlowerSchool New York · Midtown$125.00Details →Queens County Farm Museum
$12SUN, OCT 25Bug Buddies: Household BugsQueens County Farm Museum · Central Queens$12Details →Prospect ParkFreeSUN, OCT 25Fall Foliage CanoeingProspect Park · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Verdi SquareSUN, OCT 25Street Tree Care with State Senator BottcherVerdi Square · Upper ManhattanSee listingDetails →Stems Brooklyn
$175.00SUN, OCT 25Halloween Floral Arranging WorkshopStems Brooklyn · North Brooklyn$175.00Details →Stems Brooklyn
$175.00SUN, OCT 25Halloween Floral WorkshopStems Brooklyn · North Brooklyn$175.00Details →New York Botanical GardenSUN, OCT 25Botanical Drawing for BeginnersNew York Botanical Garden · The BronxSee listingDetails →NYC Parks
SUN, OCT 25Volunteer Day: Oriental GardenNYC Parks · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →Washington ParkFreeSUN, OCT 25Old Stone House: Open HoursWashington Park · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Asser Levy Park
FreeSUN, OCT 25Fall Festival with Councilmember VernikovAsser Levy Park · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Conference House Park
FreeSUN, OCT 25Docent led tours of the Historic Conference House MuseumConference House Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →Central ParkFreeSUN, OCT 25Geology: Central Park Rocks!Central Park · MidtownFreeDetails →Van Cortlandt House Museum lawn
FreeSUN, OCT 25Halloween: Wags to WitchesVan Cortlandt House Museum lawn · The BronxFreeDetails →Wave Hill
SUNDAYS · 1 PMGarden Highlights WalkWave Hill · The BronxFree with admission to the groundsDetails →Wave Hill
SUN, OCT 25Meet the Artists: Dots and Loops WorkshopsWave Hill · The BronxFree with admission to the grounds ($10 adults, $6 students & seniors, $4 children 6+; free on Thursdays)Details →Lincoln CenterFreeSUN, OCT 25Come and Sing: Climate SongsLincoln Center · MidtownFreeDetails →NYC Parks
FreeSUN, OCT 25Jazz in the Park at Ralph EllisonNYC Parks · MidtownFreeDetails →Flushing Town Hall
SUN, OCT 25Portraits of Queens WorkshopFlushing Town Hall · Central QueensSee listingDetails →Forest Park
SUN, OCT 25Wayne Tucker and the Bad Mothas - Tribute to Marshal and Ernie RoyalForest Park · Western QueensFree · registration requiredDetails →Recirculation
FREESUN, OCT 25Booked and UnbotheredRecirculation · MidtownFREEDetails →Gasworks NYC
SUNDAYS · 7:30 PMClay For The People (In Person)Gasworks NYC · Brownstone BrooklynSliding scale: $75 (Seeding), $375 (Sustaining), $675 (Generating)Details →Henrietta Hudson
$10.00/personSUN, OCT 25Queer Horror Trivia Presented by Lez Hang Out and Cruising PodHenrietta Hudson · Lower Manhattan$10.00/personDetails →Makeville Studio
THRU SUN, OCT 25Furniture Making: Side TableMakeville Studio · Brownstone Brooklyn$440 tuition + $120 materials/equipment feeDetails →The Cooper Union
THRU THU, OCT 29Primers for a Handmade UtopiaThe Cooper Union · Lower ManhattanOpen to the general publicDetails →Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (EFA)
THRU THU, OCT 29Etching I: Evening CourseRobert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (EFA) · Midtown$445 Members / $495 Non-members (4-week); $625 / $675 (6-week)Details →The Cooper Union
THRU SAT, OCT 31Guild & GreyshkulThe Cooper Union · Lower ManhattanNot published on the listingDetails →Textile Arts Center Gallery
THRU SUN, NOV 1Ten Years of Brooklyn Lace GuildTextile Arts Center Gallery · Brownstone BrooklynSee listingDetails →Greenwich House Pottery
$310THRU TUE, NOV 3Beginning Handbuilding Four-Week IntroGreenwich House Pottery · Lower Manhattan$310Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea
$310THRU SAT, NOV 7Beginning Handbuilding with Carlos LaraGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$310Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$310THRU SAT, NOV 7Beginning Handbuilding Four-Week Intro (Saturday Mornings)Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$310Details →Brooklyn Metal Works
THRU WED, NOV 11Foldover Link BraceletsBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone Brooklynthe studio doesn't publish a price on this listing; check its booking pageDetails →Center for Book Arts
$175–$525THU, OCT 22Make the Thing: Small Press Publishing BootcampCenter for Book Arts · Midtown$175–$525Details →Brooklyn Metal Works
FRI, OCT 23Metalsmithing for Flameworkers: Glass Beads into JewelryBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone Brooklynthe studio doesn't publish a price on this listing; check its booking pageDetails →Brooklyn Brainery
$135THRU SUN, NOV 15A Month of WatercolorBrooklyn Brainery · Brownstone Brooklyn$135Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$470THRU WED, DEC 9Beginning Wheel Throwing (Wednesday Mornings)Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$470Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$470THRU WED, DEC 9Beginning Handbuilding with Anjuli WrightGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$470Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$470THRU WED, DEC 9Beginning Wheel Throwing with Ye'ela WilschanskiGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$470Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$470THRU WED, DEC 9Beginning Handbuilding (Wednesday Mornings)Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$470Details →Choplet Ceramics Studio
$420SUN, OCT 25Six-Week Ceramics Session: Wheel and Handbuilding (Greenpoint)Choplet Ceramics Studio · North Brooklyn$420Details →Brooklyn Metal Works
THRU WED, DEC 16Wax Carving for Jewelry: Beginner CourseBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird $580 (through Sept 30, 2026); Regular $620Details →Brooklyn Metal Works
THRU WED, DEC 16Spoons and Ladles: Forged Metal UtensilsBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird $580 (through Sept 30, 2026); Regular $620Details →Brooklyn Metal Works
THU, OCT 22Jewelry Metalsmithing: Beginner CourseBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird $580 (through Sept 30, 2026); Regular $620Details →Brooklyn Metal Works
THU, OCT 22Wax Carving Projects: Gemstone SettingsBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird Special $580 (through September 30th, 2026); regular price $620Details →Brooklyn Metal Works
THU, OCT 22Jewelry 2: Hollow Forms and RivetingBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird Special $580 (through July 30th, 2026); Regular $620Details →Brooklyn Metal Works
FRI, OCT 23The Essential Bezel: Stone Setting in SilverBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird $580 (through Sept 30, 2026); Regular $620Details →
$129BOOK ANY DAYRug Tufting WorkshopKraftStories NYC — Midtown · Midtown$129Grab a spot →KraftStories NYC$129BOOK ANY DAYCustom Rug TuftingKraftStories NYC · Lower Manhattan$129Grab a spot →KraftStories NYC$79BOOK ANY DAYMosaic Candle Holder ClassKraftStories NYC · Lower Manhattan$79Grab a spot →MoMATHRU SAT, OCT 24Family Gallery Talks: People and CharactersMoMA · MidtownIncluded with Museum admission (free for kids 16 and under); registration requiredDetails →Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (EFA)THRU SUN, OCT 25Stone LithographyRobert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (EFA) · Midtown$600 Members / $650 Non-membersDetails →Queens County Farm Museum$10 – $17THRU SUN, OCT 25Amazing Maize MazeQueens County Farm Museum · Central Queens$10 – $17Details →Art Lab$292WEDNESDAYS · 5:30–8 PM · 8 WEEKS FROM 7 OCTOil Painting BasicsArt Lab · Staten Island$292Details →Makeville StudioTHRU MON, OCT 26Bowl Turning II: Thinner Walls and Refined ProfilesMakeville Studio · Brownstone Brooklyn$480 tuition + $70 materials/equipment feeDetails →Makeville StudioTHRU WED, OCT 28Bowl Turning for BeginnersMakeville Studio · Brownstone Brooklyn$470 tuition + $80 materials/equipment feeDetails →Bronx River Art Center$45 (Adults)WEDNESDAYS · 7 PM · 7 OCT–16 DECStained GlassBronx River Art Center · The Bronx$45 (Adults)Details →Bryant ParkDAILY · 8 AM–10 PM · 28 OCT–28 FEBIce Skating at Winter VillageBryant Park · MidtownAdmission: Free · Skate rentals $18.72–$64.48 (includes $.72–$2.48 administrative fee) · Bag check $6.24Details →Bryant ParkDAILY · 28 OCT–3 JANWinter Village Holiday ShopsBryant Park · MidtownNot publishedDetails →Bryant ParkDAILY · 11 AMHoliday Shops at Winter VillageBryant Park · MidtownSee listingDetails →Center for Book ArtsFreeTHURSDAYS · 2:00 PMCreate a DreambookCenter for Book Arts · MidtownFreeDetails →Bronx River Art CenterTUESDAYS & THURSDAYS · 7 PMPottery Evenings (Tuesdays and Thursdays)Bronx River Art Center · The Bronx$35 (Teens), $42 (Adults)Details →Makeville StudioTHU, OCT 22Greenwood Spoon CarvingMakeville Studio · Brownstone Brooklyn$310 tuition + $40 material/equipment feeDetails →Sunnyside GreenmarketSAT, OCT 24Kids' Halloween Costume SwapSunnyside Greenmarket · Western QueensNot publishedDetails →Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenFreeSATURDAYS · 9:00 AMFarm Stewardship Volunteer MorningSnug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden · Staten IslandFreeDetails →MoMASAT, OCT 24The Impossible Book: Pamphlets as Sculptural ObjectsMoMA · MidtownFree, registration or RSVP requiredDetails →Kissena ParkSAT, OCT 24Kissena Park Tree and Shrub PlantingKissena Park · Western QueensFree · registration requiredDetails →MoMASATURDAYS & SUNDAYS · 9:30 AMBefore-Hours Tours With an Art HistorianMoMA · MidtownMuseum admission included in the cost of the tourDetails →Gowanus street tree bedsFreeSELECT SATURDAYS · 10 AMStreet Trees volunteer sessionsGowanus street tree beds · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Randall's Island ParkFreeSATURDAYS 10 AM · TUESDAYS 6:30 PMYoga in the ParkRandall's Island Park · Upper ManhattanFreeDetails →Prospect ParkSELECT WEEKENDSPark Pitch InProspect Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Art Lab$270SATURDAYS · 10 AM–1 PM · 10-WEEK TERMCeramic Open StudioArt Lab · Staten Island$270Details →Art Lab$395SATURDAYS · 10 AM–1 PM · 10 WEEKS FROM 3 OCTPainting Techniques (Saturday Mornings)Art Lab · Staten Island$395Details →Brooklyn GlassSELECT SATURDAYS · 10 AMOne Day Neon WorkshopBrooklyn Glass · Brownstone Brooklyn$365 plus a booking feeDetails →Conference House ParkFreeSAT, OCT 24Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776Conference House Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →Inwood GreenmarketSAT, OCT 24Greenmarket Pumpkin MazeInwood Greenmarket · Upper ManhattanNot publishedDetails →Conference House ParkFreeSAT, OCT 24Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue WaveConference House Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →Central Harlem CompostSAT, OCT 24Central Harlem Compost Infrastructure DayCentral Harlem Compost · Upper ManhattanSee listingDetails →Bronx Zoo Mitsubishi RiverwalkSAT, OCT 24Guided Lake PaddleBronx Zoo Mitsubishi Riverwalk · The BronxSee listingDetails →Wave HillSAT, OCT 24Family Art Project: Web WeaversWave Hill · The BronxFree with admission to the grounds ($10 adults, $6 students & seniors, $4 children 6+; free on Thursdays)Details →Gowanus Canal ConservancySAT, OCT 24Street Tree Stewardship Volunteer DayGowanus Canal Conservancy · Brownstone BrooklynSee listingDetails →Ocean Breeze ParkFreeSAT, OCT 242026 Ocean Breeze Fall FestivalOcean Breeze Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →NYC ParksSAT, OCT 24Volunteer Workday: Fantasy GardenNYC Parks · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →Bryant ParkSAT & SUN · 10 AMClub Santa Skate and Polar LoungeBryant Park · MidtownSee listingDetails →MoMASAT, OCT 24Family Gallery Talks: People and CharactersMoMA · MidtownIncluded with Museum admission (free for kids 16 and under)Details →FlowerSchool New York$1,350.00SAT, OCT 242-Day Advanced Design Series: Weekend FloristFlowerSchool New York · Midtown$1,350.00Details →FlowerSchool New YorkSAT, OCT 24Weekend Florist: 2-Day Advanced Design SeriesFlowerSchool New York · Midtown$1,350.00 (plus $33.75 service fee)Details →Pier 51FreeSATURDAYS · 11 AM–3 PMBig City FishingPier 51 · Lower ManhattanFreeDetails →Museum of the City of New YorkSATURDAYS · 11 AM–2 PMMCNY Kids Art StudioMuseum of the City of New York · Upper ManhattanIncluded with admission; always free for childrenDetails →Bronx River Art CenterSATURDAYS · 11 AM · 3 OCT–19 DECClay Handbuilding (Saturday Mornings)Bronx River Art Center · The Bronx$25 (Youth/Teens), $35 (Adults), $40 (Youth & Adult Pair), $60 (Adult Pair)Details →Bronx River Art CenterSATURDAYS · 11 AM · 3 OCT–19 DECPrintmaking and DrawingBronx River Art Center · The Bronx$25 (Youth/Teens), $35 (Adults), $40 (Youth & Adult Pair), $60 (Adult Pair)Details →Bronx River Art CenterSATURDAYS · 11 AMOne Day Flameworking WorkshopBrooklyn Glass · Brownstone Brooklyn$285, plus a booking feeDetails →Fidler-Wyckoff House ParkSAT, OCT 24Community Work DayFidler-Wyckoff House Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Craftsman AveSAT, OCT 24Fall Bath Salts Bar and Leather Bat KeychainsCraftsman Ave · South BrooklynKeychain: free. Bath salts: $24 for one, $48 for twoDetails →MoMASAT, OCT 24Family Drop-in Mask MakingMoMA · MidtownIncluded with museum admission (free for children 16 and under)Details →UrbanGlassSAT, OCT 24Anatomical Sculpting (pt2): Hollow WorkUrbanGlass · Brownstone Brooklynthe venue doesn't publish a price on this listing; check its booking pageDetails →The High LineSAT, OCT 24High Line Halloween: Gnome-topiaThe High Line · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →Lincoln CenterFreeSAT, OCT 24Lincoln Center Open HouseLincoln Center · MidtownFreeDetails →Union Square GreenmarketSAT, OCT 24Cultured Book Signing with Richard MartinUnion Square Greenmarket · Lower ManhattanNot listedDetails →Center for Book Arts$240SAT, OCT 24Introduction to Hot StampingCenter for Book Arts · Midtown$240Details →Juniper Valley ParkFreeSAT, OCT 24Juniper Valley Park Fall FestivalJuniper Valley Park · Western QueensFreeDetails →Herbert Von King ParkSAT, OCT 24Arts, Culture & Fun: Sugar Skull Art WorkshopHerbert Von King Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Riverside ParkFreeSAT, OCT 24Riverside Park Pup Halloween ParadeRiverside Park · MidtownFreeDetails →MoMASAT, OCT 24Family Gallery Talks: Identity in ArtMoMA · MidtownNot published on the listingDetails →Conference House ParkFreeSAT, OCT 24Docent led tours of the Historic Conference House MuseumConference House Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →Randall's Island ParkFreeSAT, OCT 24Halloween Boo BashRandall's Island Park · MidtownFreeDetails →Loreto PlaygroundFreeSAT, OCT 24Spooktacular FiestaLoreto Playground · The BronxFreeDetails →Washington ParkFreeSAT, OCT 24Old Stone House: Open HoursWashington Park · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Fort Greene ParkSAT, OCT 24Halloween Fest 2026Fort Greene Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Brooklyn Brainery$35SAT, OCT 24Medieval Embroidered Bug PatchesBrooklyn Brainery · Brownstone Brooklyn$35Details →Herbert Von King ParkSAT, OCT 24Arts, Culture & Fun: Día de Muertos Celebration!Herbert Von King Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Staten Island Children's MuseumSATURDAYS & SUNDAYS · 12:00 PMWeekend Walk-In Workshop: Fall FoodscapesStaten Island Children's Museum · Staten IslandSee listingDetails →Brooklyn Botanic GardenSAT, OCT 24Natural Perfume BlendingBrooklyn Botanic Garden · Brownstone BrooklynSee listingDetails →The Metropolitan Museum of ArtSAT & SUN · 1 PMOpen Studio at The MetThe Metropolitan Museum of Art · Upper ManhattanFree with museum admission; admission is pay-what-you-wish for New York State residentsDetails →Art LabSATURDAYS · 1 PMDarkroom Open Studio: Process & PrintArt Lab · Staten Island$290.00 for the course ($270 plus $20 registration fee); drop-in $30 per sessionDetails →The Bronx Museum of the ArtsFreeSAT, OCT 24Community Joy/Justice DayThe Bronx Museum of the Arts · The BronxFreeDetails →Gasworks NYC$525 (6 weeks)SATURDAYS · 1:15 PM · 19 SEP–24 OCTSpecial Topics: Lanterns w/Michele Xiaoyun FanGasworks NYC · Brownstone Brooklyn$525 (6 weeks)Details →Bronx River Art CenterSATURDAYS · 1:30 PM · 3 OCT–19 DECWheel-Throwing Pottery (Saturday Afternoons)Bronx River Art Center · The Bronx$35 (Teens), $42 (Adults)Details →Bronx River Art CenterSAT, OCT 24Terroir: The Ecology of WineNew York Botanical Garden · The BronxSee listingDetails →Bronx River Art CenterSAT, OCT 24New York City Children's Theater: Songs to Grow OnStaten Island Children's Museum · Staten IslandSee listingDetails →Bronx River Art CenterSAT, OCT 24Harbor Hounds Halloween Costume Contest & ParadeSnug Harbor Cultural Center · Staten IslandFree · registration requiredDetails →Governors IslandFreeSATURDAYS · 2:15 PMGovernors Island Bird TourGovernors Island · Lower ManhattanFreeDetails →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$95SATURDAYS · 2:30 PMClay for FamiliesGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$95Details →Greenwich House Pottery$240.00SAT, OCT 24Blue & White Porcelain Painting WorkshopGreenwich House Pottery · Lower Manhattan$240.00Details →Greenwich House Pottery Artist Membership StudioSAT, OCT 24Blue and White Porcelain Painting WorkshopGreenwich House Pottery Artist Membership Studio · Lower ManhattanSee listingDetails →Brooklyn Brainery$42SAT, OCT 24Embroidered Tattoo FlashBrooklyn Brainery · Brownstone Brooklyn$42Details →Choplet Ceramics Studio$90SAT 3 PM · SUN 4 PMOne Day Wheel Throwing (Greenpoint)Choplet Ceramics Studio · North Brooklyn$90Details →NYC ParksFreeSAT, OCT 245th Annual Halloween PartyNYC Parks · MidtownFreeDetails →Choplet Ceramics Studio$90SAT 4 PM · SUN 10 AMOne Day Wheel ThrowingChoplet Ceramics Studio · North Brooklyn$90Details →Choplet Ceramic Studio & GallerySATURDAYS · 4 PMOne-Day Wheel Throwing: Saturday SessionChoplet Ceramic Studio & Gallery · North BrooklynSat(s) & Sun(s) : $90Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$105SATURDAYS · 5 PMHandmade Happy HourGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$105Details →La Mano PotterySAT, OCT 24Oktoberfest Mug SaleLa Mano Pottery · Lower ManhattanNot publishedDetails →Lawrence Virgilio PlaygroundFreeSAT, OCT 24Movies Under the Stars: Casper | PGLawrence Virgilio Playground · Western QueensFreeDetails →Conference House ParkSAT, OCT 24Movie Under the Stars: Scooby-Doo (2002)Conference House Park · Staten IslandFree · registration requiredDetails →Herbert Von King ParkSAT, OCT 24Movie Under the Stars: Coco (2017)Herbert Von King Park · Brownstone BrooklynFree · registration requiredDetails →Gasworks NYCSATURDAYS · 7:30 PMLatine ClassGasworks NYC · Brownstone BrooklynSliding scale: $75 (Seeding), $375 (Sustaining), $675 (Generating)Details →Snug Harbor Cultural CenterSAT, OCT 242026 Spooky Snug Harbor TourSnug Harbor Cultural Center · Staten IslandFree · registration requiredDetails →Fort Totten ParkSUN, OCT 25BHS's 25th Annual Totten Trot 5K Foot RaceFort Totten Park · Western QueensFree · registration requiredDetails →Randall's Island Park Urban FarmSUNDAYS · 10 AM–1 PMUrban Farm VolunteersRandall's Island Park Urban Farm · Upper ManhattanFree · no registration · ages 11+Details →Socrates Sculpture ParkFreeSUNDAYS · 10 AM · UNTIL 27 SEPYoga at Socrates with Astoria YogaSocrates Sculpture Park · Western QueensFreeDetails →Choplet Ceramic Studio & GallerySUNDAYS · 10 AMOne-Day Wheel Throwing: Sunday SessionChoplet Ceramic Studio & Gallery · North BrooklynSat(s) & Sun(s) : $90Details →Wave HillSUN, OCT 25Family Art Project: Web WeaversWave Hill · The BronxFree with admission to the groundsDetails →UrbanGlassSUN, OCT 25Paperweight Party (October)UrbanGlass · Brownstone Brooklynthe venue doesn't publish a price on this listing; check its booking pageDetails →Randall's Island ParkSUN, OCT 25Urban Farm VolunteersRandall's Island Park · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →Queens County Farm Museum$20SUN, OCT 25Garden to Table: In a PickleQueens County Farm Museum · Central Queens$20Details →FlowerSchool New YorkSUN, OCT 25Fall Foliage Floral DesignFlowerSchool New York · Midtown$125.00 (plus $3.13 ticket service fee)Details →NYC ParksSUN, OCT 25Art in the Garden: Spooky Season DecorNYC Parks · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →FlowerSchool New York$125.00SUN, OCT 25Introduction to Floral Design: Harvest HuesFlowerSchool New York · Midtown$125.00Details →Queens County Farm Museum$12SUN, OCT 25Bug Buddies: Household BugsQueens County Farm Museum · Central Queens$12Details →Prospect ParkFreeSUN, OCT 25Fall Foliage CanoeingProspect Park · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Verdi SquareSUN, OCT 25Street Tree Care with State Senator BottcherVerdi Square · Upper ManhattanSee listingDetails →Stems Brooklyn$175.00SUN, OCT 25Halloween Floral Arranging WorkshopStems Brooklyn · North Brooklyn$175.00Details →Stems Brooklyn$175.00SUN, OCT 25Halloween Floral WorkshopStems Brooklyn · North Brooklyn$175.00Details →New York Botanical GardenSUN, OCT 25Botanical Drawing for BeginnersNew York Botanical Garden · The BronxSee listingDetails →NYC ParksSUN, OCT 25Volunteer Day: Oriental GardenNYC Parks · MidtownFree · registration requiredDetails →Washington ParkFreeSUN, OCT 25Old Stone House: Open HoursWashington Park · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Asser Levy ParkFreeSUN, OCT 25Fall Festival with Councilmember VernikovAsser Levy Park · Brownstone BrooklynFreeDetails →Conference House ParkFreeSUN, OCT 25Docent led tours of the Historic Conference House MuseumConference House Park · Staten IslandFreeDetails →Central ParkFreeSUN, OCT 25Geology: Central Park Rocks!Central Park · MidtownFreeDetails →Van Cortlandt House Museum lawnFreeSUN, OCT 25Halloween: Wags to WitchesVan Cortlandt House Museum lawn · The BronxFreeDetails →Wave HillSUNDAYS · 1 PMGarden Highlights WalkWave Hill · The BronxFree with admission to the groundsDetails →Wave HillSUN, OCT 25Meet the Artists: Dots and Loops WorkshopsWave Hill · The BronxFree with admission to the grounds ($10 adults, $6 students & seniors, $4 children 6+; free on Thursdays)Details →Lincoln CenterFreeSUN, OCT 25Come and Sing: Climate SongsLincoln Center · MidtownFreeDetails →NYC ParksFreeSUN, OCT 25Jazz in the Park at Ralph EllisonNYC Parks · MidtownFreeDetails →Flushing Town HallSUN, OCT 25Portraits of Queens WorkshopFlushing Town Hall · Central QueensSee listingDetails →Forest ParkSUN, OCT 25Wayne Tucker and the Bad Mothas - Tribute to Marshal and Ernie RoyalForest Park · Western QueensFree · registration requiredDetails →RecirculationFREESUN, OCT 25Booked and UnbotheredRecirculation · MidtownFREEDetails →Gasworks NYCSUNDAYS · 7:30 PMClay For The People (In Person)Gasworks NYC · Brownstone BrooklynSliding scale: $75 (Seeding), $375 (Sustaining), $675 (Generating)Details →Henrietta HudsonTHRU SUN, OCT 25Furniture Making: Side TableMakeville Studio · Brownstone Brooklyn$440 tuition + $120 materials/equipment feeDetails →The Cooper UnionTHRU THU, OCT 29Primers for a Handmade UtopiaThe Cooper Union · Lower ManhattanOpen to the general publicDetails →Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (EFA)THRU THU, OCT 29Etching I: Evening CourseRobert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (EFA) · Midtown$445 Members / $495 Non-members (4-week); $625 / $675 (6-week)Details →The Cooper UnionTHRU SAT, OCT 31Guild & GreyshkulThe Cooper Union · Lower ManhattanNot published on the listingDetails →Textile Arts Center GalleryTHRU SUN, NOV 1Ten Years of Brooklyn Lace GuildTextile Arts Center Gallery · Brownstone BrooklynSee listingDetails →Greenwich House Pottery$310THRU TUE, NOV 3Beginning Handbuilding Four-Week IntroGreenwich House Pottery · Lower Manhattan$310Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$310THRU SAT, NOV 7Beginning Handbuilding with Carlos LaraGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$310Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$310THRU SAT, NOV 7Beginning Handbuilding Four-Week Intro (Saturday Mornings)Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$310Details →Brooklyn Metal WorksTHRU WED, NOV 11Foldover Link BraceletsBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone Brooklynthe studio doesn't publish a price on this listing; check its booking pageDetails →Center for Book Arts$175–$525THU, OCT 22Make the Thing: Small Press Publishing BootcampCenter for Book Arts · Midtown$175–$525Details →Brooklyn Metal WorksFRI, OCT 23Metalsmithing for Flameworkers: Glass Beads into JewelryBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone Brooklynthe studio doesn't publish a price on this listing; check its booking pageDetails →Brooklyn Brainery$135THRU SUN, NOV 15A Month of WatercolorBrooklyn Brainery · Brownstone Brooklyn$135Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$470THRU WED, DEC 9Beginning Wheel Throwing (Wednesday Mornings)Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$470Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$470THRU WED, DEC 9Beginning Handbuilding with Anjuli WrightGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$470Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$470THRU WED, DEC 9Beginning Wheel Throwing with Ye'ela WilschanskiGreenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$470Details →Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea$470THRU WED, DEC 9Beginning Handbuilding (Wednesday Mornings)Greenwich House Pottery Chelsea · Lower Manhattan$470Details →Choplet Ceramics Studio$420SUN, OCT 25Six-Week Ceramics Session: Wheel and Handbuilding (Greenpoint)Choplet Ceramics Studio · North Brooklyn$420Details →Brooklyn Metal WorksTHRU WED, DEC 16Wax Carving for Jewelry: Beginner CourseBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird $580 (through Sept 30, 2026); Regular $620Details →Brooklyn Metal WorksTHRU WED, DEC 16Spoons and Ladles: Forged Metal UtensilsBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird $580 (through Sept 30, 2026); Regular $620Details →Brooklyn Metal WorksTHU, OCT 22Jewelry Metalsmithing: Beginner CourseBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird $580 (through Sept 30, 2026); Regular $620Details →Brooklyn Metal WorksTHU, OCT 22Wax Carving Projects: Gemstone SettingsBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird Special $580 (through September 30th, 2026); regular price $620Details →Brooklyn Metal WorksTHU, OCT 22Jewelry 2: Hollow Forms and RivetingBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird Special $580 (through July 30th, 2026); Regular $620Details →Brooklyn Metal WorksFRI, OCT 23The Essential Bezel: Stone Setting in SilverBrooklyn Metal Works · Brownstone BrooklynEarly Bird $580 (through Sept 30, 2026); Regular $620Details →More classes at KraftStories
How this weekend list works
This is Saturday and Sunday across the five boroughs and nothing else. Recurring things are placed on the day they actually happen this weekend rather than the day they were first entered. Every listing was read off the venue’s own calendar by a person, and the price shown is the one printed there; the one automated feed we use is NYC Parks’ own open data, and those still go past a reviewer.
Want more than two days? The week in New York has three picks a day, and every event this week lists the lot by date. By borough: things to do in Brooklyn, free things to do in Queens, Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island. For a class: pottery classes in NYC and candle making classes in NYC.
Questions people ask
What is free in NYC this weekend?＋
Every free event is marked on its card above. Weekends usually bring NYC Parks programmes, outdoor films and performances in season, museum pay-what-you-wish hours and volunteer shifts. The free events page holds the full list beyond Saturday and Sunday.
Are these events checked?＋
Yes. Every listing is read off the venue’s own page by a person before it goes live, and public submissions wait for review. The date and price are the ones the venue prints.
Which boroughs does this cover?＋
All five. The neighbourhood is on each card, and each borough has its own page with that week’s free events and every venue we track there.