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Saturday Oct. 25, 2025

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7:30 – 11:30 pm

HOME/LAND: a blend of theater, dance, projection, and demonstration

Dance
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park

Sunday Oct. 26

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Family
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge Park

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All day

Menagerie: A Tribute to Animals Through Coney Island’s History and Beyond

Art
Free

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10 am – noon

Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Brooklyn

Korean War Veterans PlazaBrooklyn

FAD Market at The Invisible Dog

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Cobble Hill]

St. Paul ChurchCobble Hill

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11 am – 2 pm

Celebrate Halloween at IKEA Brooklyn

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Craft & DIY
Family

IKEA BrooklynRed Hook

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11 am – 4 pm

Woof-o-ween presented by The Farmer’s Dog

Free

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12:30 – 3:30 pm

NYC Pride Presents: Family Movie Night – Hocus Pocus

Ages: All
Family
Free

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2:30 – 3:30 pm

TalkDeath’s Cemetery Scavenger Hunt at The Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood 500 25th Street Brooklyn, NY 11232

3 – 5:30 pm

Regina Opera’s Free Fall Festival Concert

Free
Music

Our Lady of Perpetual Help SchoolSunset Park

Makanda 10.26

4:40 – 6:30 pm

The Makanda Project

Art
Dance

All Saints Church

Monday Oct. 27

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All day

Menagerie: A Tribute to Animals Through Coney Island’s History and Beyond

Art
Free

Coney Island USAConey Island

Tuesday Oct. 28

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All day

Menagerie: A Tribute to Animals Through Coney Island’s History and Beyond

Art
Free

Coney Island USAConey Island

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4 – 8 pm

Brooklyn Public Hearing – New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies

Bethany Baptist Church

Dance Journey with Adult Ballroom picture

6 – 7:30 pm

Step Into Dance: Ballroom Workshop Series at the Sheepshead Bay Library

Dance
Free

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BaySheepshead Bay

OCTOBER 28

7 – 8 pm

We Love a Theme: A Storytelling Show

Comedy
Free

Pete’s Candy StoreWilliamsburg

8 – 10 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy

Free
LGBTQ+

good judySouth Slope

Wednesday Oct. 29

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All day

Menagerie: A Tribute to Animals Through Coney Island’s History and Beyond

Art
Free

Coney Island USAConey Island

4 – 6 pm

Tunes at The Triangle

6th Avenue TriangleNorth Flatbush

PSO Fall 2025 Concert Poster

7 – 9 pm

Press Start Orchestra presents Haunted Halls

Free
Games

St Paul’s Episcopal ChurchCarroll Gardens

Thursday Oct. 30

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All day

Menagerie: A Tribute to Animals Through Coney Island’s History and Beyond

Art
Free

Coney Island USAConey Island

Brooklyn Prospect Park Stroller Walk

10 am

Prospect Park Stroller Walk

Ages: 2 and under
Community
Family
Free

Prospect Park Audubon Center

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8 – 9:30 pm

Slander Factory at Talon Bar! Free Stand-Up Comedy Every Thurs. in Bushwick

Comedy
Free

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9:30 – 11:30 pm

Superstar Open Set

Pink MetalBushwick

Friday Oct. 31

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All day

Menagerie: A Tribute to Animals Through Coney Island’s History and Beyond

Art
Free

Coney Island USAConey Island

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2 – 5 pm

BKLYN Boo!

Ages: All
Family
Free
Halloween

Abolitionist PlaceDowntown Brooklyn

4 – 7 pm

BAMboo!

Ages: All
Family
Film
Free

Brooklyn Academy of MusicFort Greene

4 – 7 pm

Haunted Halloween Labyrinth

Ages: All
Family
Free
Halloween

Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn 7th Avenue and 14th Street

4 – 8 pm

Park Slope Civic Council 2025 Children’s Halloween Parade

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Park Slope Civic Council Children’s Halloween ParadePark Slope

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4 – 6 pm

Boo!KCM Halloween Celebration

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Old Stone HousePark Slope

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6 – 9 pm

I STOLE ED GEIN’S STONE! Halloween Book Release Party

Quimby’s Bookstore NYC

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