# Things to do with kids in Manhattan, NY

> 4 upcoming family events and 0 places and ongoing programs in Manhattan, NY, in the New York–Newark–Jersey City area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Halloween Boo Bash — Randall's Island Park](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/halloween-boo-bash-randall-s-island-park--listing-2b8469be153bb354b1642d25) — Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM · White Garden, Randall's Island Park, Manhattan · Free · checked Oct 14. Randall's Island Park Alliance hosts a free, family-friendly Halloween party in the White Garden with themed activities, crafts, dancing to spooky and year-round hits, pastries…
- [Haunted Heights: Halloween at Morningside Park](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/haunted-heights-halloween-at-morningside-park--listing-d13d4e191f114111acee0930) — Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM · North Lawn, Morningside Park, Manhattan · Free · checked Oct 14. NYC Parks, Friends of Morningside Park, Columbia University Space Initiative and the Zuckerman Institute offer music, arts and crafts and Halloween activities. Come in costume…
- [Annual Community Día de los Muertos Celebration — Campos Community Garden](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/annual-community-dia-de-los-muertos-celebration-campos-community-garde--listing-694749706fd5f6714e82dbc9) — Sun, Nov 1 · 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM · Campos Community Garden, Manhattan · Free · checked Oct 14. Campos Community Garden hosts its annual community Día de los Muertos celebration with an Aztec dance group ceremony and performances, sweet bread, Mexican hot chocolate and arts…
- [Holiday on the Hudson Tree Lighting — West Harlem Piers](https://grassyknees.com/new-york/activities/holiday-on-the-hudson-tree-lighting-west-harlem-piers--listing-d2d5337ceab5e99af6fbadcf) — Sat, Dec 5 · 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM · West Harlem Piers (Riverside Park), Manhattan · All ages · Free · checked Oct 20. Summer on the Hudson, the Riverside Park Conservancy's waterfront series, closes its year with a holiday evening on the West Harlem Piers. Families can make decorations, listen…

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