Things to do in New York on Friday, October 30, 2026

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

Evening

Abelardo's Halloween Show (En Español)
Stand-up · 7 PM · Williamsburg
(Women Sold Out) Singles with Advanced Degrees ages 40s & 50s - Speed Dating
Singles · 7 PM · Chelsea
Beginners Night
Tabletop Games · Dungeons Dragons · 7 PM – 10 PM · Greenpoint
Aladdin
Musical · 7 PM · Midtown West
The Femmes Presents: Boo B*tch
Concert · Rock · 7 PM · West Village
Beginners Dungeons & Dragons
Tabletop Games · Dungeons Dragons · 7 PM – 10 PM · Greenpoint
TGIF with Duchovny & Olestra
Improv · 7 PM · Williamsburg
🎃 Spooky Bachata & Salsa Night: Halloween Costume Party & Social Dance!
Dance Social · Salsa & Bachata · 7 PM – 10 PM · Garment District
The Outsiders
Musical · The Outsiders · 7 PM · Midtown West
Paint & Sip: Nature Landscapes
Art Class · Nature Landscapes · 7 PM · Astoria
We'll Be You: A Tribute To The Replacements
Cover Band · Rock · 7 PM · East Village
Seydurah Avecmoi Trio
Concert · Blues · 7 PM · Greenwich Village
CATS: The Jellicle Ball
Musical · Cats · 7 PM · Midtown West
Automatic Writing Class - In Person and Online
Class · Writing · 7 PM · Letting Go Center
【🗽J-KURU NEW YORK🗽】Evening Japanese Conversation!!
Language · Japanese · 7 PM · Midtown East
Laughing Lassi: NYC's #1 South Asian Stand-Up Comedy Show | Oct 30
Stand-up · 7 PM · Theater District
Maybe Happy Ending
Musical · 7 PM · Midtown West
Six (New York, NY)
Musical · 7 PM · Midtown West
SharQui® — the Bellydance Workout Level 2
Dance Fitness · World · 7 PM · Times Square
Dev Lemons, Venus & the Flytraps
Concert · Indie / Alternative · 7 PM – 10:30 PM · Bushwick
NYC Marketing & Design Social Mixer – Every Friday @ 7PM
Networking · Marketing · 7 PM · Financial District
Tea & Tarot for Founders & Creatives & Consultants
Psychic & Tarot · 7 PM – 10 PM · Greenpoint
MJ
Musical · 7 PM · Midtown West
(Women Sold Out) Singles with Advanced Degrees ages 40s and 50s - Speed Dating
Singles · Speed Dating · 7 PM · Flatiron
Xanadu x Choke Hole x Function 'WITCHSLAP' (skate + drag wrestling + dance party + concert)
Dance Party · 7 PM – 2 AM · Bushwick
Atlantic Ave Open Mic - For All Entertainers
Open Mic · 7 PM – 10 PM · Cobble Hill
Williamsburg Spanish Fridays
Language · Spanish · 7 PM – 11 PM · Williamsburg
Athletics Archive Launch Party
Meetup · Launch · 7 PM · Chinatown
Graphic Content: Feldman & Brown at 100 (St. Michael’s, New York, NY)
Concert · Classical · 7 PM – 10 PM · Upper West Side
Vampires on the Runway
Theater · 7 PM – 11 PM · Long Island City
Kaiwa Club NY: Japanese-English Language Exchange
Language · Japanese English · 7:15 PM · Midtown East
Illusions The Drag Queen Show Brooklyn - Drag Queen Dinner Show - Brooklyn, NY
Drag & Burlesque · 7:30 PM · Prospect Heights
Live DWA
Meetup · 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM · Flatiron
Rocky Horror Picture Show with The Occasionalists
Karaoke · Halloween · 7:30 PM · Park Slope
Brooklyn Nets v. Detroit Pistons (Emirates NBA Cup Group Play)
Game · Basketball · 7:30 PM · Barclays
Radel Ortiz
Stand-up · 7:30 PM · Williamsburg
BrownstoneJAZZ FEST CONCERT SERIES
Concert · Jazz · 7:30 PM · Bedford-Stuyvesant
MORE Opera Presents an Evening of Verdi Requiem Excerpts
Concert · Classical · 7:30 PM · Midtown West
Riverside Orchestra's Fall Concert
Concert · Classical · 7:30 PM · Upper West Side
Steve Davis Quintet
Concert · Jazz · 7:30 PM · Tribeca
Diva Royale Drag Queen Show New York City, NY - Weekly Drag Queen Shows
Drag & Burlesque · 7:30 PM · Hell'S Kitchen
creation stories and all the important importants
Theater · 7:30 PM · Lincoln Center - Claire Tow Theater
Midnight
Theater · 7:30 PM · Gramercy
Celebrating The Nation at 160
Books & Readings · The Nation · 7:30 PM · DUMBO
Oh, Mary!
Theater · 7:30 PM · Midtown West
CreArtBox NYC Season: Schumann, Brahms & Clara Schumann | Currents
Concert · Classical · 7:30 PM · The DiMenna Center for Classical Music
Stones in the Water
Arts · 7:30 PM · Fort Greene
1-3 NL Holdem' sometimes PLO
Poker · 7:30 PM – 2 AM · Park Slope
Witchy and Wicked Runway Walkoff
Dance Show · Halloween · 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM · East Village
In Person Friday Night Sangha Practice : Wake Up New York
Meditation · 7:30 PM · Greenwich Village
Eleanor Alberga: The String Quartet Cycle with support from Solaris
Concert · Classical · 7:30 PM · Williamsburg
Brooklyn Nets vs. Detroit Pistons
Game · Basketball · 7:30 PM · Barclays
Riverside Orchestra: 2026-27 Season Subscription
Concert · Classical · 7:30 PM · Upper West Side
Melaner
Live Music · 7:30 PM · Tribeca
Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
Musical · 7:30 PM · Midtown West
Haunted Garden - A Halloween Affair
Dance Party · Halloween · 7:30 PM – 2 AM · Kips Bay
Jazz with Julian Smith Trio
Live Music · Jazz · 7:30 PM · Williamsburg
MICO
Concert · Indie / Alternative · 7:30 PM · East Village
🎃 GIRL'S HALLOWEEN EVE PARTY @ SOHO 👯‍♀️ 🍂
Meetup · Halloween · 7:30 PM · SoHo
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Theater · 7:30 PM · Midtown West
Sueco
Concert · Emo & Pop-Punk · 8 PM · Chelsea
Perfect Crime
Theater · 8 PM · The Theater Center
Thriller Dance Workshop
Class · Thriller · 8 PM · Greenwich Village
SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Show
Drag & Burlesque · 8 PM · Prospect Heights
The Night Before Halloween at Mama Taco Friday Oct. 30th FREE Entry w/RSVP
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM · Bushwick
The Slipper Room Show! October 30
Variety Show · 8 PM · Lower East Side
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Original Cast Spooktacular Tour
Film · 8 PM · Midtown West
Halloween Hoedown: Book Club Bar's Halloween Party!
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM – 1 AM · Lower East Side
Robert Glasper feat. Derrick Hodge & Chris Dave
Concert · Jazz · 8 PM · Greenwich Village
Billy Crystal: 860
Stand-up · 8 PM · Midtown West
HalloWeeb Mingle!
Meetup · Anime And Comics · 8 PM – 12 AM · Chinatown
hABBAween
Cover Band · Disco / Funk · 8 PM · Red Hook
Sunset Sets
Play · Tennis · 8 PM · West Village
Can I do stand up on my Birthday?
Stand-up · 8 PM · Lower East Side
Outer Heaven Halloween: Orson b2b KOZLOW
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM – 4 AM · Lower East Side
15-Minute Tour: The Lost World: The Art of Minnie Evans
Tour · Minnie Evans · 8 PM · West Village
Machine Girl Halloween
Concert · Electronic · 8 PM – 11 PM · Red Hook
Les Savy Fav
Concert · Indie / Alternative · 8 PM · Williamsburg
Chicago
Musical · 8 PM · Midtown West
The Happiest Horror with Daphne Always & James Sheppard
Theater · Halloween · 8 PM · East Village
Memory as a Rock Out of Reach: EMA and Tabitha Nikolai
Concert · Electronic · 8 PM · Boerum Hill
GAME NIGHT @ Elevated NYC Fridays
Game Night · 8 PM – 2:30 AM · ELEVATED NYC
Harry Styles: Together, Together. Harryween.
Concert · Pop · 8 PM · MSG
Waylon Wyatt - Dustpiles World Tour
Concert · 8 PM · Union Square
James Mattern, Santiago Angel, Tom Zappia, Mike Agunbiade, Shaunak Godkhindi, Cesh Reyes, Napoleon Emill
Stand-up · 8 PM · Boerum Hill
Jorts Mile After Party at the Speedeasy
Meetup · Sold out · 8 PM · Lower East Side
The Night Before Halloween Friday Oct. 30th at Mama Taco FREE Entry w/RSVP
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM – 4 AM · Bushwick
EMOWEEN NYC NEW YORK CITY
Dance Party · Emo & Pop-Punk · 8 PM – 3 AM · East Village
Too Many Zooz
Concert · Jazz · 8 PM · Brooklyn Bowl
Yesterday's Halloween Party: Tequila Open Bar & Pizza — Oct 30
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM – 4 AM · West Village
Reclipse 010: Halloween Bash
Dance Party · Halloween · 8 PM – 4 AM · Lower East Side
LAUNDRY DAY
Concert · Rock · 8 PM · Williamsburg
TGIF Prime Time Comedy
Stand-up · 8 PM · Boerum Hill
Downstate
Theater · 8 PM · Midtown West
"The Rooftop Remix" Late After Work
Dance Party · 8 PM – 3 AM · Financial District
New York Comedy Club Presents
Stand-up · 8 PM · East Village
FUNNY PEOPLE Live | Stand-Up Comedy on the Upper East Side
Stand-up · 8 PM · Lenox Hill
Evil Island
Concert · Punk · 8 PM · Lower East Side
The Drag Queen Party Bus NYC - The Ultimate Drag Experience
Drag & Burlesque · 8 PM · Hell'S Kitchen
Robert Glasper feat. Derrick Hodge & Chris Dave
Live Music · Jazz · 8 PM · Greenwich Village
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