Photo by MOME/Made in NY Digital Gaming Competition Encourages Students to Design More Sustainable, Future-Ready New York City Competition Comes as New York City’s Digital Gaming Industry Continues to Grow, Creating Thousands of Jobs and Generating Billions of Dollars in Economic Impact The first round of the sixth annual New York CityContinue Reading
Mookntaka on Governors Island at House Fest 2023. Photo by Luck Van Cott Governors Island Arts announced this year’s final “THIRD Saturday” arts and culture open house on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Every third Saturday from May through October the Island’s Organizations in Residence host a day of special indoorContinue Reading
JOIN US FOR DENO’S HALLOWEEN THRILLS AND TALES! FREE FUN FOR ALL!SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25TH AT DENO’S WONDER WHEEL PARK IN CONEY ISLAND FEATURING FREE THRILLER DANCE PERFORMANCES & TUTORIALS, FREE READ-ALOUD OF MERMAID TALES BY BROOKLYN AUTHOR SHERENE RANCEFREE BOOKS FROM PARACHUTE LITERARY ARTS AND MORE! Deno’s Wonder Wheel Park in Coney Island isContinue Reading
Join Los Angeles Union Station for a ghostly good time at the 6th annual Boonion Station, a family-friendly Halloween haunt! The newly-restored South Patio will transform into a frightfully fun Halloween village filled with balloon artists, face painting, “scaricature” drawings, trick-or-treating, dancing, a costume contest, crafts, candy and more. Come dressed to impress as prizesContinue Reading
Photo: NYC Parks / Malcolm Pinckney New lifeguards will earn $22/hour with an additional $880 training bonus – register here Iconic Washington Square Arch will be lit up orange during October in honor of Parks lifeguards NYC Parks Commissioner Iris Rodriguez-Rosa joined members of the NYC Parks lifeguard corps at a rally to announce the start of qualifying exams to becomeContinue Reading
NYC Pride and MAC Cosmetics team up to celebrate spooky season with an exclusive matinee screening of the iconic “Hocus Pocus” NYC Pride | Heritage of Pride announces the return of its Family Movie Night, which provides LGBTQIA+ families a safe space to build community, enjoy family-friendly classics, and welcome the fallContinue Reading
Pumpkin Point – Governors Island – NYC – 2022 © Sean J. Rhinehart For more of me: http://seanjamar.com/ Free family-friendly pumpkin patch returns to the Island’s historic Nolan Park on Saturday, October 25 and Sunday, October 26, 2025 Festivities will include trick-or-treating, music and crafts, a Fall Foliage Tree Tour,Continue Reading
Photo By Avery Brunkus Experience The Light Trail From September 25 Through November 30 Tickets Available via TheNightmareBeforeChristmasLightTrail.com Making its return to the New York Botanical Garden, DISNEY TIM BURTON’S THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS LIGHT TRAIL opens to the public today! Inspired by the timeless 1993 classic film Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, this immersive nighttime experience transports visitors toContinue Reading
Photo: NYC Parks / Malcolm Pinckney Project is the latest in $2.1 million initiative by Social Justice Fund to upgrade courts in Brooklyn neighborhoods with acute levels of gun violence A full renovation of the basketball courts at Jackie Robinson Park Playground in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn was celebrated today. This project is the latest renovation in the $2.1 millionContinue Reading
Image © AMNH Program for Kids 6–12 and Their Caregivers Kicks Off October 24 Presale for Members at Select Levels Starts September 30 Tickets for General Public On Sale October 7 The American Museum of Natural History today announced that its beloved sleepover program—A Night at the Museum: The OvernightContinue Reading