Things to do in New York on Thursday, October 29, 2026

519 events listed in and around New York, each with its time and venue.

Evening

Zombie Cocktail Competition
Tasting · Rum · 7:30 PM · Upper West Side
Disco Thursdays @230 Fifth Rooftop
Dance Party · Disco / Funk · 7:30 PM – 11 PM · Midtown West
creation stories and all the important importants
Theater · 7:30 PM · Lincoln Center - Claire Tow Theater
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Theater · 7:30 PM · Midtown West
Laugh & Run with Tommy McClellan-Willard
Stand-up · 7:30 PM · Upper West Side
The Social Reckoning | Private Screening with Pearmill
Film · 7:30 PM – 11 PM · Chelsea
Oh, Mary!
Theater · 7:30 PM · Midtown West
Buffy Trivia
Trivia · Buffy · 7:30 PM – 11 PM · Bushwick
Wunderkammer: A Taxidermy Showcase and Competition
Museum & Gallery · Taxidermy · 8 PM · Red Hook
Belfry Masquerade
Dance Party · 8 PM · East Village
Trivia Night at The Grey Dog (Chelsea)
Trivia · 8 PM · Chelsea
The Barr Brothers
Concert · Folk / Americana · 8 PM · Lower East Side
Perfect Crime
Theater · 8 PM · The Theater Center
I ❤️ 90'S HIP-HOP
Dance Party · 90s Hip-Hop / Rap · 8 PM · Bushwick
Jazz & more with Julia Haltigan & The Salt!
Live Music · Jazz · 8 PM · Williamsburg
Leenalchi, Femcel
Concert · Indie / Alternative · 8 PM – 11 PM · Red Hook
Wanted
Theater · 8 PM · Midtown West
Trivia Thursdays @ Halyards
Trivia · General Knowledge · 8 PM · Park Slope
Resolved: DSA Halloween
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM – 2 AM · Bushwick
Noveller / Axine M
Concert · Indie / Alternative · 8 PM · Boerum Hill
Stand-Up Comedy NYC | NYC's Best Weekly Thursday Show
Stand-up · 8 PM · Lenox Hill
OFF THE 6 COMEDY
Stand-up · 8 PM · Turtle Bay
halloween party
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM – 12 AM · Two Bridges
Psycho Disco with DJ Dusty
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM – 11 PM · Midtown West
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Books & Readings · 8 PM · Garment District
Patrick Droney
Concert · Singer-Songwriter · 8 PM · Williamsburg
New York Comedy Club Presents
Stand-up · 8 PM · East Village
It's Happening with Snooki & Joey
Live Podcast · 8 PM · Union Square
horsegiirL
Concert · Electronic · 8 PM · Hell'S Kitchen
Cheese Club: Halloween Edition
Tasting · Cheese · 8 PM · Boerum Hill
Downstate
Theater · 8 PM · Midtown West
Catch-Up Comedy Presents: Acoustik Garden Lounge Comedy Mic
Comedy Open Mic · 8 PM · Acoustik Garden Lounge
Axel Tosca’s Cuban Jam
Concert · Jazz · 8 PM · Greenwich Village
White Lodge presents: Bobby
Dance Party · Drum & Bass · 8 PM – 4 AM · Lower East Side
Stand Up Shenanigans
Stand-up · 8 PM · Boerum Hill
Brotaku
Stand-up · 8 PM · Boerum Hill
Breaking Capacity presents: Dykes n' Bass (DNB)
Dance Party · Drum & Bass · 8 PM – 12 AM · Bushwick
Vintage Vinyl Night
Dance Party · Disco / Funk · 8 PM – 11 PM · Midtown West
Vortex presents: An Evening of Trance Films
Dance Party · Electronic · 8 PM – 11:30 PM · Williamsburg
The Barr Brothers
Concert · Folk / Americana · 8 PM · Lower East Side
Twisted Spine X Night Owl Halloween Trivia
Trivia · Halloween · 8 PM · Williamsburg
Stand-Up Comedy NYC | Thursday Night Laughs at UES Comedy Club
Stand-up · 8 PM · Lenox Hill
Grateful Shred
Concert · Folk / Americana · 8 PM · East Village
Robert Glasper feat. Derrick Hodge, Isaiah Sharkey, & Chris Dave
Concert · Jazz · 8 PM · Greenwich Village
Dinner for One Presents: The Spookiest Things
Variety Show · 8 PM · Park Slope
XR Motion Meetup!
Meetup · AI · 8 PM – 11 PM · Williamsburg
Comedians in Costumes: Halloween Comedy Show
Stand-up · 8:15 PM · East Village
⚽️✨🌙@Chelsea Waterside 🥅Master League (Advanced football Session- INVITE ONLY)
Play · Soccer · 8:15 PM · Chelsea
Mad Staggers (featuring Chris Campion)
Live Music · 8:30 PM · East Village
New York Comedy Club Presents
Stand-up · 8:30 PM · Kips Bay
Fat Black Pussycat (Bar)
Stand-up · 8:30 PM · Greenwich Village
Texas NLH Poker 5/5
Poker · 8:30 PM – 6 AM · Koreatown
Alex Miller Band
Live Music · Rock · 8:30 PM · Upper West Side
Cracked Comedy Club: Monster Party
Stand-up · 8:30 PM · Williamsburg
Demon Time
Improv · 8:30 PM · Williamsburg
Live at the Barbershop NYC: Hottest Stand Up Comedy Show in NYC! BYOB!
Stand-up · 8:30 PM · Lower East Side
Son Cubano Dance Workshop: Explore The Movements That Created Salsa
Class · Son Cubano · 8:30 PM · NoMad
Live Comedy NYC | Thurs, October 29th @9 PM
Stand-up · 9 PM · Midtown West
Ray and Paul
Concert · 9 PM · Lower East Side
Variety open mic Thursday 9pm @ Producer’s club! Music, comedy and poetry!
Open Mic · 9 PM · Theater District
ROMANCE w Eli Escobar
Dance Party · House · 9 PM – 3 AM · Williamsburg
Dearly Beloved, Dead Letter No.9’s final Thursday | Orson, James Juke +more
Dance Party · 9 PM – 2 AM · Williamsburg
Program 21: 'What We Dreamed Of Then' - Invisibly Homeless In Canada - Q&A
Film · 9 PM · Greenwich Village
Kelly Green Trio
Concert · Jazz · 9 PM · West Village
CODED Thursdays 10.29.26
Nightlife · 9 PM – 2 AM · Chelsea
David Gibson Quartet
Concert · Jazz · 9 PM · Bushwick
Alden Hellmuth Quintet
Live Music · Jazz · 9 PM · Bedford-Stuyvesant
AFROBEATS TIMESSQUARE
Dance Party · Afrobeats & Amapiano · 9 PM – 2 AM · Midtown West
Purelink All Night Long
Dance Party · Electronic · 9 PM – 3 AM · Bushwick
ON-WE: A 90s Optimism Halloween Party
Dance Party · Halloween · 9 PM · East Village
FREE Tickets Comedy Club! Top NYC Comics!
Stand-up · 9 PM · West Village
The Cafe Wha? House Band | Thursday Set 1 | 9:00 pm
Live Music · 9 PM · Greenwich Village
Eden Bareket Quartet
Concert · Jazz · 9 PM · West Village
JOHN COLONNA
Live Music · 9 PM – 12 AM · Kips Bay
Thursday open mic for comedy, 830pm sign up every week at the Producers club
Comedy Open Mic · 9 PM · Theater District
Rendezvous Grooves Open decks
Open Mic · 9 PM – 2 AM · Greenpoint
Dearly Beloved, Dead Letter No.9's final Thursday - Orson, James Juke, Sanouyer, RONRON
Live Music · 9 PM – 2 AM · Williamsburg
Shades
Live Music · 9 PM – 3 AM · Williamsburg
Kelly Green Quartet
Concert · Jazz · 9 PM · West Village
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Film · 9:30 PM · Fort Greene
Solstice Selections
Theater · 9:30 PM · Midtown West
Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tours with Paranormal Investigator Dan Sturges
Tour · 9:30 PM · NoHo
Live Coverage
Concert · Punk · 9:30 PM · East Village
Guest Event: Mischief Night Conundrum. October 29
Theater · Mischief Night · 9:30 PM · Lower East Side
Live stand-up from the Village Underground streaming on Mint Comedy streaming on Mint Comedy
Stand-up · 9:30 PM · Greenwich Village
Ron Carter's Foursight Quartet
Concert · Jazz · 9:30 PM · Midtown West
Elena Shaddow Sings Nine… all of it!
Musical · 9:30 PM · Midtown West
New York Comedy Club Presents
Stand-up · 9:45 PM · Upper West Side

Late

Gatekeeper, Gobby, Logan Takahashi, Glasser DJ
Dance Party · 10 PM · East Village
Symposium Records
Dance Party · 10 PM – 2 AM · Bushwick
Clarence Spady Band
Live Music · Blues · 10 PM · Greenwich Village
Secret Tempo: theguyfromathens b2b Larry Masmero
Concert · 10 PM – 3 AM · Chelsea
Pete Rodriguez
Live Music · Latin · 10 PM · West Village
THE HALLOWEEN CIRCUS @ THE RUMPUS ROOM (18+)
Dance Party · Halloween · 10 PM – 3 AM · Lower East Side
Exclusive Nights at Sugardaddy's Gentlemen's Club - Queens NY
Dance Party · 10 PM · Long Island City
GARBAGE TRASH WHORE Halloween Party
Dance Party · Halloween · 10 PM – 4 AM · Meatpacking District
Rocky Whorer
Nightlife · 10 PM – 4 AM · Hudson Yards
Vintage Culture
Dance Party · House · 10 PM – 4 AM · Williamsburg
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Live with the New York Cast (Late)
Film · Rocky Horror · 10 PM · East Village
TERRIFIER SUITE PERREO LATIN-HOUSE HALLOWEEN CONTEST
Dance Party · Halloween · 10 PM – 4 AM · Long Island City
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