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October 29 at 10pm
Rumpus Room · Lower East Side • $
Step right up to the dark side: The Rumpus Room transforms into a haunted big top for Halloween week, with creepy carnival decor, nonstop DJ sets, and a packed dance floor. Costumes encouraged, so dress to distress.
October 29 at 10pm
The House on Locust · Bushwick
Two floors of darkroom debauchery with a spooky Halloween twist. D¥KE DUNGEON brings d¥kes, dancers, and fr3aks together for a night of dark vibes and gloriously wild energy.
October 29 at 10:30pm
Elsewhere · East Williamsburg • $15
Queer celebration and late-night dancing fill this Halloween edition club night at Elsewhere, prioritizing self-expression and community across the venue.
Every day from May 4 to Dec. 1
San Antonios · Manhattan • $
Sip $8 margaritas before 8 PM, then hit the dance floor as Colombian Latin and reggaeton beats take over the Lower East Side. A sweaty, joyful party that keeps moving until 2 AM.
Every day
Lyceum Theatre · Theater District
Theatrical haze, smoke, and a gunshot sound effect frame this comedy production at the Lyceum Theatre, where audiences take in performances staged by the ticketing platform.
October 30 at 11pm +1
Classic Stage Company · Manhattan
A 1935 taxi strike ignites the stage. Clifford Odets' Depression-era classic returns with fiery vignettes about workers fighting for a living wage, now charged with original music and movement that hit close to home.
Every day from Oct. 6 to Nov. 22
Theater 555 · Hell's Kitchen • $64
Two liberals walk into a donor meeting and proceed to tear each other apart. Marilu Henner and Stranger Things' Shannon Purser spar over money, morality, and what generosity costs.
Every day at 8pm
Delacorte Theater · Central Park • Free
Catch a free Shakespeare performance under the stars at the Delacorte Theater, Central Park's iconic open-air amphitheater. Professional casts bring the Bard to life in a magical setting.
October 30 +1
Zinc Bar · Manhattan • $$
Xiomara Laugart's voice carries decades of Cuban soul. The legendary vocalist joins Axel Tosca Trio at this intimate West Village jazz cellar for a night of pure son and bolero magic.
Every day
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre · Theater District • $64
Havana's golden age gets the Broadway treatment, with a live onstage band tearing through son, bolero, and danzón. This Tony-winning musical traces the true story behind the legendary album: expect goosebumps and happy feet.
October 29 at 9pm +1
Smalls Jazz Club · West Village • $35
Baritone saxophone leads the ensemble as Eden Bareket takes the stage at Smalls Jazz Club for two evening sets, accompanied by Chris McCarthy on piano, Tamir Shmerling on bass, and Jay Sawyer on drums.
October 29 at 10pm
Jazzcultural · Hell's Kitchen • $35
Alto saxophonist Sarah Hanahan leads her quartet through a late-night set at one of midtown's coziest jazz rooms, with Mathis Picard on piano. Can't make it? It streams live too.
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Mon, Nov 2 · 7:30 PM
Bukharian Jewish Community Center · Forest Hills
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:30 AM
Central Park Pedicab Tours · Midtown
$0-$200
Fri, Oct 30 · 12:30 PM
OHM Center · Manhattan
$35-$50
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
Red Eye NY · Hell's Kitchen
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 PM
Loreley Beer Garden · Manhattan
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
Kent Theater · Midwood
Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM
Swift Hibernian Lounge · NoHo
$$
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
Lena Horne Theatre · Manhattan
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
The Woods · Ridgewood
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
SVA Theatre · Manhattan
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
Minskoff Theatre · Theater District
$149-$301.5
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
THE HUNTRESS whiskey, wings n’ other things · LIC
$$
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
Secret Pour · Bedford-Stuyvesant
Free
Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM
Other Half Brewing Company · Carroll Gardens
Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00 PM
Vida Verde - Tequila Bar · Manhattan
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00 PM
Vida Verde - Tequila Bar · Midtown
$$
Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM
Sadie’s Ward · Manhattan
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM
Chez Margaux · Manhattan
$0
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
Long Gallery Harlem · Harlem
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
Broadway Theatre · Manhattan
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:30 PM
Golden Theatre · Manhattan
$63
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
The Terrace · East Harlem
$$
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
Freddy's Bar · Sunset Park
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM
Lucky Strike Times Square · Manhattan
$31.99
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:30 PM
69 Atlantic · Brooklyn Heights
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:30 PM
Magnet Theater · Manhattan
$8
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
Only Love Strangers · Lower East Side
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM
The Stumble Inn · Upper East Side
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
Haswell Green's · Manhattan
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
The Stonewall Inn · Manhattan
Free
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 AM
396 Rogers Ave · Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:15 PM
David Geffen Hall · Upper West Side
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
Ambassador Theatre-NY · Manhattan
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
Pier 36 NYC · Manhattan
$15
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
PUBLIC Hotel · Lower East Side
$80-$200
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
Nancy Blake’s Tavern + Tap · Jackson Heights
Thu, Oct 29 · 11:30 PM
Freddy's Bar · Sunset Park
$$
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 PM
LIONS FIGHT BRIGHTON, KICKBOXING, MMA, PERSONAL TRAINING & MORE · Brighton Beach
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM
Top Hat NY Horse & Carriage · Midtown
$440
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:30 PM
Jib Lanes · Flushing
$16-$25
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 PM
The Gaf West · Hell's Kitchen
Free
Tue, Nov 3 · 8:00 PM
The Supply House · Manhattan
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM
Bar Calico · Manhattan
$$
Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM
D Garden Caribbean Bar & Grill · Little Caribbean
$$$$
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
Putnam's Pub & Cooker · Clinton Hill
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
Seventh Heaven Bar & Karaoke · Bushwick
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 11:30 PM
Mezzrow · West Village
Free
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
Freddy's Bar · Sunset Park
$$
Sat, Oct 31 · 12:20 PM
Film Forum · Manhattan
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
272 Seigel St · Bushwick
Fri, Oct 30 · 12:30 PM
OHM Center · Upper East Side
Fri, Oct 30 · 5:00 PM
The 75 Club · Tribeca
$103
Thu, Nov 5 · 3:00 PM
Jake's Dilemma · Manhattan
$
Thu, Nov 5 · 8:00 PM
The Seneca · Ridgewood
$$
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