October 23, 2019
Wednesday

Headliners

10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Spooky Pumpkin Garden New York Botanical Garden, Bronx. Explore more than 100 friendly, larger-than-life scarecrows set among nearly 1,000 rare and unusual...
6:00 pmThe Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Meander through an historic, 18th century riverside landscape and discover a breathtaking display - all made of more than 7,000... 914-366-6900
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
Blood Manor Blood Manor. The Nightmare on 27th Street returns in all its gory glory with louder screams, scarier installations and more thrills for each...
7:30 pmBrooklyn Nets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Barclays Center, Brooklyn. National Basketball Association professional basketball game.

Festivals

10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Spooky Pumpkin Garden New York Botanical Garden, Bronx. Explore more than 100 friendly, larger-than-life scarecrows set among nearly 1,000 rare and unusual...
6:00 pmThe Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Meander through an historic, 18th century riverside landscape and discover a breathtaking display - all made of more than 7,000... 914-366-6900
6:30 pm-
9:30 pm
Candlelight Ghost Tours Of 'Manhattan's Most Haunted House' Merchant's House Museum. Venture into the shadows of history by flickering candlelight to hear chilling tales of restless phantoms, voices...
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
Blood Manor Blood Manor. The Nightmare on 27th Street returns in all its gory glory with louder screams, scarier installations and more thrills for each...
7:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Classic Evening Lantern Tour Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. This two hour guided walking tour gives it's participants an overview of why Sleepy Hollow Cemetery... 914-631-0081

The Arts

9:30 am-
8:00 pm
Madame Tussauds New York Madame Tussauds New York. Participate in the action. Mix Music with R&B Megastar Usher, Sing for Simon on American Idol (R)... 800-246-8872
11:00 amBig Apple Circus - Celebrate! Damrosch Park. Founded in 1977, this interactive one-ring circus is performed under a Big Top Tent and features clowns, acrobats... 800-922-3772
1:00 pmTo Kill A Mockingbird Shubert Theatre. A stage adapation of Harper Lee's beloved novel.
1:00 pmOklahoma! Circle in the Square Theatre. Broadway performance.
2:00 pmThe Lion King Minskoff Theatre. Disney's Tony Award winning musical about Simba, a young cub, and his journey from childhood to adulthood and eventually...
2:00 pmJersey Boys New World Stages - Stage 1. A new Broadway musical based on the life story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio...
2:00 pmWicked Gershwin Theatre. Opened on Broadway in 2003, The story of two girls born in the Land of Oz. One has green skin as is fiery and misunderstood... 212-307-4100
2:00 pmCome From Away Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. In a heartbeat, 38 planes with 6,579 passengers were stranded in a remote town in Newfoundland. The locals opened...
2:00 pmTootsie - The Musical Marquis Theatre. This Broadway adaptation of the hit movie from the 80's stars Tony nominee Santino Fontana as an actor who will do anything...
2:00 pmAin't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations Imperial Theatre. Broadway performance.
2:00 pmHarry Potter and The Cursed Child - Part 1 Lyric Theatre. Broadway performance.
2:00 pmDear Evan Hansen Music Box Theater. Broadway performance.
2:00 pmLinda Vista Helen Hayes Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
2:00 pmFiddler On The Roof (A Fidler Afn Dakh) Stage 42. The story centers on Tevye, the father of five daughters, and his attempts to maintain his family and religious traditions while outside...
2:00 pmBetrayal Bernard B. Jacobs Theater. Broadway theatrical performance.
2:00 pmThe Height of the Storm Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Broadway theatrical performance.
6:00 pmDan Soder Bowery Ballroom. Comedic performance live.
6:30 pmKid Quill Mercury Lounge. Rap / hip hop music performance.
7:00 pmJersey Boys New World Stages - Stage 1. A new Broadway musical based on the life story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio...
7:00 pmBlue Man Group Astor Place Theatre. Opened on Boradway in 1991. Three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory... 800-BLUE-MAN
7:00 pmThe Book of Mormon Eugene O'Neill Theatre. Winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical! A hilarious Broadway musical about a pair of mismatched... 212-239-6200
7:00 pmAladdin New Amsterdam Theatre. Aladdin frees a genie from a lamp, he finds his wishes granted. However, he soon finds that the evil has other plans for...
7:00 pmDisney Frozen - The Broadway Musical St. James Theater. Follow the adventures of Anna and Elsa live on stage as Disney brings their hit movie to the stage on Broadway...
7:00 pmMean Girls August Wilson Theatre. Tina Fey brings the popular movie about the pitfalls of being popular to stage in this musical adaptation...
7:00 pmMoulin Rouge - The Musical Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Broadway performance.
7:00 pmThe Lion King Minskoff Theatre. Broadway performance.
7:00 pmThe Play That Goes Wrong New World Stages - Stage 4. Broadway performance.
7:00 pmThe Great Society Vivian Beaumont Theater. Off-Broadway theatrical performance.
7:00 pmDerren Brown: Secret Cort Theatre. Broadway theatrical performance.
7:00 pmThe Sound Inside Studio 54. Broadway theatrical performance.
7:00 pmCigarettes After Sex Webster Hall. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmPower Strip Claire Tow Theater. Off-Broadway theatrical performance.
7:00 pmBella Bella New York City Center. Off-Broadway theatrical performance.
7:30 pmCarol Burnett Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, Brookville. Comedic performance live.
7:30 pmAmateur Night at the Apollo Apollo Theater, Harlem. Amateur Night is one big "jam-fest" of entertainment where anything can happen live on stage. Singers... 212-307-7171
7:30 pmMichael Feinstein Judy and Arthur Zankel Hall. American singer, pianist, and music revivalist performing live in concert. 212-247-7800
7:30 pmMetropolitan Opera: Turandot Metropolitan Opera House. Features Christine Goerke and Nina Stemme in the role of the fatally beautiful Chinese princess. The schedule...
7:30 pmTootsie - The Musical Marquis Theatre. This Broadway adaptation of the hit movie from the 80's stars Tony nominee Santino Fontana as an actor who will do anything...
7:30 pmHadestown Walter Kerr Theater. Broadway performance.
7:30 pmThe Inheritance: The Play - Part 1 The Barrymore Theater. Broadway theatrical performance.
7:30 pmWicked City Blues The Actors Temple Theatre. Off-Broadway theatrical performance.
7:30 pmAmerican Ballet Theatre: Women's Movement David H. Koch Theater. Ballet theatrical performance.
7:30 pmAlessia Cara PlayStation Theater. Pop / rock performance.
7:30 pmThe Michaels The Public Theater. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmThe Lion King Minskoff Theatre. Disney's Tony Award winning musical about Simba, a young cub, and his journey from childhood to adulthood and eventually...
8:00 pmJersey Boys New World Stages - Stage 1. A new Broadway musical based on the life story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio...
8:00 pmWicked Gershwin Theatre. Opened on Broadway in 2003, The story of two girls born in the Land of Oz. One has green skin as is fiery and misunderstood... 212-307-4100
8:00 pmStomp Orpheum Theatre. This international percussion ensemble used everyday objects to create amazing sounds and rhythms. Listing may not include...
8:00 pmStomp Orpheum Theatre. This international percussion ensemble used everyday objects to create amazing sounds and rhythms.
8:00 pmComedy For All Dillons Supper Club. Tommy Koenig's The Comics Studio presents Comedy For All. Stand up pros from stage and screen. All ages... 212-307-9797
8:00 pmWorld of Dance Live NYCB Theatre at Westbury. Dance theatrical performance.
8:00 pmThe Devil's Music: The Music Of Bessie Smith St. Luke's Theatre. Miche Braden plays the role of iconic blues singer Bessie Smith in this off-Broadway production.
8:00 pmHamilton Richard Rodgers Theatre. A musical story about the life and very interesting times of Alexander Hamilton.
8:00 pmBeautiful: The Carole King Musical Stephen Sondheim Theatre. The inspiring true story of Carole King, from her early days as a Brooklyn teenager (named Carol Klein) struggling...
8:00 pmBeetlejuice - The Musical Winter Garden Theatre. Alex Timbers, director of Moulin Rouge, brings Tim Burton's film to the stage. Follow the story of Lydia Deetz, the...
8:00 pmThe Phantom Of The Opera Majestic Theatre. Broadway performance.
8:00 pmCCB Reggae AllStars - Peter Tosh Birthday Tribute Brooklyn Bowl. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmCyrano Daryl Roth Theatre. Broadway theatrical performance.
8:00 pmDavid Byrne's American Utopia Millennium Hotel Hudson Theatre. David Byrne shares the spotlight with a diverse ensemble of 11 musical artists from around the globe...
8:00 pmImagining Madoff The Lion Theatre at Theatre Row. Off-Broadway theatrical performance.
8:00 pmThe Rose Tattoo American Airlines Theater. Broadway theatrical performance.
8:00 pmJosh Abbott Band The Gramercy Theater. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmSlave Play John Golden Theatre. Broadway theatrical performance.
8:00 pmRock Of Ages New World Stages - Stage 3. Off-Broadway theatrical performance.
8:00 pmLittle Shop Of Horrors Westside Theatre - Upstairs. A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant...
8:00 pmFinneas The Warsaw, Brooklyn. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmTINA - The Tina Turner Musical Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Broadway theatrical performance.
8:00 pmDJ Twinn SOB's - Sounds of Brazil. Techno / electronic concert performance.
8:30 pmAcoustic Alchemy Iridium Jazz Club and Restaurant. Jazz / blues concert performance.
9:00 pmShura Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Pop / rock performance.
9:00 pmKevin Gates Terminal 5. Rap / hip hop music performance.
Big Apple Circus - Celebrate! Damrosch Park. Founded in 1977, this interactive one-ring circus is performed under a Big Top Tent and features clowns, acrobats... 800-922-3772
Radio City Christmas Spectacular Radio City Music Hall. This annual show has been a welcome tradition since 1933. The show entertains audiences of over 1 million... 212-247-4777
here: remembering 9/11 Ground Zero. "here: remembering 9/11" features a selection of photographs from the "here is new york: a democracy of photographs" exhibition...

Sports

7:30 pmBrooklyn Nets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Barclays Center, Brooklyn. National Basketball Association professional basketball game.

Community

6:45 am-
8:45 am
Beginners Meditation Manhattan Meditation Center. The Manhattan Meditation Center is a place to learn about meditation and life. Meditation and life are both...
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Ground Zero Museum Workshop "Images & Artifacts from the Recovery" Ground Zero Museum. 5-star rated exhibit displays 100 of Gary Marlon Suson's most notable photographs as well as artifacts... 212-920-4264
6:00 pm-
7:00 pm
OSLIC Voice Spa Oslic Voice Spa. Learn to use a voice that seduces and words that charm from certified OSLIC Instructors. Get what you need just using your speech...
7:00 pm-
9:30 pm
Figure Drawing Class Like the Spice, Art Studio, Brooklyn. Weekly figure drawing class from a nude model mediated by artist, Kendall Bradford... 718-388-5488
New York Pole Dancing New York Pole Dancing, White Plains. Intro to Pole Dancing classes. Also $5, $10, & $20 class packages available. Classes... 917-628-7449
Made on Staten Island Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island. Made on Staten Island presents a wide variety of objects crafted and produced on the... 718-351-1611
Toys! Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island. The exhibition features more than 200 of the best-loved and most fondly remembered... 718-351-1611

Miscellaneous

11:00 amNew York TV & Movie Tour On Location Tours. Lights, Camera, Action! Take a bus tour to the sites of your favorite movies and TV shows. Over 40 sites from... 212-209-3370
11:00 amSex & the City Hotspots Tour On Location Tours. Follow in the footsteps of Carrie & Co. as they conquer New York City! See where they drank, shopped and gossip... 212-209-3370
3:00 pmSex & the City Hotspots Tour On Location Tours. Follow in the footsteps of Carrie & Co. as they conquer New York City! See where they drank, shopped and gossip... 212-209-3370
5:30 pm-
11:30 pm
Past Rock Star Silkscreen Exhibit Providence. George H. Potter's current exhibition is a tribute series honoring the legendary entertainers who recorded landmark albums there...
7:30 pmWednesday Night Skate Union Square Park. Largest group skate in New York. Meets each Wednesday at Union Square North between 7:30 and 8pm... 212-696-7247

Dining Specials

9:00 pmFree BBQ Canal Bar, Brooklyn. Free BBQ is offered every Wednesday in the beer garden coupled with drink specials. 718-246-0011

Nightlife

6:00 pmAfter Work Wednesdays at Rubber Monkey Rubber Monkey. Pete Rivera will be spinning your favorite Hip Hop, R&B, Classic, Funk and Old Skool hits. Professional dress... 212-340-1263
6:00 pm-
4:00 am
Skys The Limit Wednesdays Sky Room. DJ Alkaline spins Hip-Hop, Top 40, House, & Classics from 6 pm until late in the night. Specials on well drinks, beer and... 212-380-1195
7:00 pm-
12:00 am
Latin Jazz Wednesdays Midnight Cafe. An Evening of Latin Jazz. 212-226-2572
7:00 pmRock Band Tournament The Village Pourhouse. All of you wannabe rockers can show off your skills on Rock Band 2 and rock out to over 300 songs with artists... 212-228-4200
7:00 pmGranny 4 Barrel The Bowery Electric. Live concert performance.
8:04 pmVintage Vinyl w/ DJ South High Detour. Have a few cocktails and hear rare and classic Lounge, Exotica, Latin, Rock and Soul records from the 50s, 60s and 70s the... 212-533-6212
9:00 pm-
1:00 am
Karaoke on Third at Proof Proof Bar and Lounge. Karaoke featuring Dan Kingman and drink specials all night long. $5 Cosmos and $3 Domestics.
9:00 pmEasy Wednesdays at Avalon Avalon Nightclub. Hip Hop, R&B, Reggae & Reggaeton provided by DJ Dallas Green (So So Def/The Def DJ's, NBA Rhythm 'N Rims tour... 917-674-6067
9:00 pmStand Up Comedy Broadway Comedy Club. Every night The Broadway Comedy Club features comics who have appeared on Letterman, The Tonight Show... 212-757-2323
9:00 pmComedy Showcase New York Comedy Club. Comics at the New York Comedy Club have appeared on the Tonight Show, Letterman, MTV, Comedy Central... 212-696-5233
9:00 pm-
12:00 am
Atlantic Quartet 66 Charlton Restaurant & Bar. Live Jazz Event every Wednesday with members of the Atlantic Quartet. 212-229-9988
9:00 pm-
2:30 am
Live Funk/R&B at Club Groove Club Groove. Features live music seven nights a week.
9:30 pmRoots N Ruckus Village Ma. New York's only weekly roots/folk/ragtime/blues music showcase! Every Wednesday night.
10:00 pmWednesday Sessions at Fun Fun. Featuring DJ Que, Bill Patrick, and special guest Tom Amoroso for some loungey house.
10:00 pm-
4:00 am
The KTHNXBYE Pianos. Wednesday night party featuring resident DJ's Mike Dextro, Shandi Sullivan, and 'eLe* spin 80's, electroclash, and progressive house...
10:00 pm-
4:00 am
Spice Wednesdays Katra Lounge, Manhattan. Trendy Wednesday night event that features all-star guest DJ's that spin Funk, Soul, Dance, House... 212-473-3113
Hardbar Wednesdays at SBNY SBNY Splash Bar New York.
All the Drag with the Asian Dragdolls Lucky Cheng's. Witty drag queens from New York team up with Asian "dragdolls" from Singapore, Japan, India, China, Hawaii, Indonesia... 212-861-2438