{"id":295934,"date":"2025-10-12T00:14:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T00:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/295934\/"},"modified":"2025-10-12T00:14:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T00:14:50","slug":"things-to-do-in-new-york-city-this-weekend-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/295934\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in New York City this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York City is a multicultural hub with dozens of museums, hundreds of parks and millions of people. The number of potential things to see and do can feel overwhelming, but NY1 has you covered with some of the highlights taking place this weekend across the five boroughs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Ascarium&#8217; at New York Aquarium<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturdays and Sundays from Oct. 11 through Oct. 26<\/li>\n<li>11 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>New York Aquarium, Brooklyn<\/li>\n<li>More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nyaquarium.com\/ascarium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The New York Aquarium in Coney Island is hosting Halloween-themed events on weekends throughout the month.<\/p>\n<p>Activities include &#8220;marine-themed magic shows, Halloween crafts, Wildlife Theater shows&#8221; and games, as well as the chance to learn why animals like piranhas, wolf eels, bat sea stars and spider crabs are not as spooky as you might think.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPhPhLaCb5y\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8216;One Piece&#8217; at Mercer Labs<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now through Nov. 30<\/li>\n<li>Mercer Labs, 21 Dey St. in Manhattan<\/li>\n<li>More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.mercerlabs.com\/event\/one-piece-x-mercer-labs-0c358n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/10\/09\/art--technology--mercer-labs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new exhibit<\/a> at the Mercer Labs Museum of Art and Technology in Lower Manhattan is celebrating the iconic \u201cOne Piece\u201d anime franchise.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition, a collaboration between Mercer Labs and legendary Japanese animation studio Toei Animation, has 15 installations featuring various technology. Tickets are available <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.mercerlabs.com\/event\/one-piece-x-mercer-labs-0c358n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/one_piece_mercer_labs_ny1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-caption=\"(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger Clark)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger Clark)<\/p>\n<p>Shiba Costume Contest<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, Oct. 11 at 12:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Mineral Springs, Central Park<\/li>\n<li>More information and RSVP\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/partiful.com\/e\/vO6ebgFPESjxkdSH9nEH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At least 50 Shibas from the New York City area will compete in the third annual Halloween costume contest specifically featuring Shiba Inus.<\/p>\n<p>Shibas are a Japanese hunting dog breed. Attendees can expect to see them dressed up as monsters, superheroes, celebrities and more.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DOywEGdkaDr\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>OktoberFest NYC<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daily through Oct. 26; timing depends on day<\/li>\n<li>Saturdays from noon to 1 a.m., Sundays from noon to 11 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Watermark bar, Pier 15, Manhattan<\/li>\n<li>More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oktober-fest.nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Authentic German beer, brats and giant pretzels are all part of what organizers say is the city&#8217;s largest annual Oktoberfest celebration.<\/p>\n<p>The 10,000-square-foot venue is adorned with Oktoberfest decorations, and those celebrating are sure to catch someone in a pair of lederhosen.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DPZi37QES-7\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8216;Dear New York&#8217; at Grand Central<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daily through Oct. 19 from 5 a.m. to 2 a.m.<\/li>\n<li>Grand Central Terminal Main Concourse<\/li>\n<li>More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/grandcentralterminal.com\/event\/dear-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Anyone passing through Grand Central&#8217;s Main Concourse this month is sure to spot a new installation that the transit hub calls &#8220;a sweeping visual love letter to the people of New York.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Created by Brandon Stanton, the photographer behind &#8220;Humans of New York,&#8221; the &#8220;first-of-its-kind immersive experience&#8221; projects images of New Yorkers onto the concourse&#8217;s colossal walls, along with quotes from the people featured.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be 50-minute piano performances from Juilliard students and alumni.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPlv-baDR2v\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>New York Film Festival<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daily events through Oct. 13<\/li>\n<li>Lincoln Center and various venues across the city<\/li>\n<li>More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.filmlinc.org\/nyff\/nyff63-lineup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 63rd annual New York Film Festival is taking place now, with exclusive film screenings, Q&amp;As and premieres.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are sold for individual events <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filmlinc.org\/nyff\/nyff63-lineup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, with many hosted at Lincoln Center and others at participating venues throughout the city.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DO_ytYREicJ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8216;100 Years of Bonsai&#8217;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collection on display through Oct. 19<\/li>\n<li>Brooklyn Botanic Garden<\/li>\n<li>More information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbg.org\/collections\/bonsai_collection_100th_anniversary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To celebrate 100 years of its renowned Bonsai collection, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden has opened an\u00a0expanded display of the tiny trees.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be special tours, exhibits and workshops to honor the anniversary.\u00a0The collection features more than 400 Bonsai.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJ968qISq7n\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>Queens Night Market<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday nights through Oct. 25<\/li>\n<li>Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens<\/li>\n<li>Free and open to the public. More information <a href=\"https:\/\/queensnightmarket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Queens Night Market is back, with up to 100 independent vendors selling everything from food to art and other merchandise.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers say the open-air market is the city&#8217;s &#8220;first and most affordable&#8221; night market, with prices for all food at the event capped at $6. The variety of food available is said to reflect the diversity of Queens, known as &#8220;the world&#8217;s borough.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Queens_Night_Market_VO.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-caption=\"(Spectrum News NY1)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Spectrum News NY1)<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Van Gogh&#8217;s Flowers&#8217; at NYBG<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On display through Oct. 26<\/li>\n<li>New York Botanical Garden, the Bronx<\/li>\n<li>More information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/event\/van-goghs-flowers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Van Gogh&#8217;s Flowers&#8221; at the New York Botanical Garden allows visitors to &#8220;revel in the beauty of the flowers that inspired his iconic paintings.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Featuring botanical displays and\u00a03D sculptures from contemporary artists, the exhibit celebrates the legendary Dutch painter&#8217;s connection to the natural world.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/van_gogh_flowers_ny1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-caption=\"(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger Clark)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger C<\/p>\n<p>lark)<\/p>\n<p>Smorgasburg<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Weekly through Oct. 26<\/li>\n<li>Saturdays at Marsha P. Johnson State Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn<\/li>\n<li>Sundays in Prospect Park, Brooklyn<\/li>\n<li>More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smorgasburg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now in its 15th year, Smorgasburg is an outdoor food bazaar with more than 60 vendors.<\/p>\n<p>Offerings include tacos, cheesesteaks, barbecue, fish and chips, dumplings, coffee, snacks, desserts and more. For a full list of vendors, check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smorgasburg.com\/vendors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DHl9hCQR-Iw\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>Movies Under the Stars<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Events through Oct. 30<\/li>\n<li>Various locations around the city<\/li>\n<li>Find an event near you\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nycgovparks.org\/events\/movies-under-the-stars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The city&#8217;s Parks Department hosts free film screenings throughout the five boroughs during the warmer months of the year.<\/p>\n<p>From new releases to classics, there are a variety of options every weekend and some weeknights.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Movies Under the Stars showings are back in full swing! Head to your local park, pull up a picnic chair, and enjoy classics, family friendly films, and great new movies. See all of our upcoming screenings: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7lac6k255V\">https:\/\/t.co\/7lac6k255V<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/brSwCX0rXo\">pic.twitter.com\/brSwCX0rXo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NYC Parks (@NYCParks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYCParks\/status\/1789025281870544999?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Harvest Glow at the Bronx Zoo<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights through Oct. 31<\/li>\n<li>The Bronx Zoo<\/li>\n<li>More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bronxzoo.com\/harvest-glow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Bronx Zoo is hosting a \u201cfamily-friendly Halloween spectacular\u201d on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights through Oct. 31.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Activities include live pumpkin carving, games, an \u201canimal-themed illuminated Jack O\u2019Lantern Trail\u201d and more. Tickets, which are required for attendees ages 3 and up, are available on the zoo\u2019s website (and must be reserved in advance).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bronx_Zoo_Harvest_Glow_2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-caption=\"(Courtesy of the Wildlife Conservation Society)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Courtesy of the Wildlife Conservation Society)<\/p>\n<p>Luna Park\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open weekends and select days through Nov. 2<\/li>\n<li>1000 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn<\/li>\n<li>Ticket information <a href=\"https:\/\/lunaparknyc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At the largest amusement park in the city, visitors can enjoy rides and arcade games and peruse a variety of shops.<\/p>\n<p>The park is open weekends and select days, though\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lunaparknyc.com\/plan\/park-hours-2-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hours vary<\/a>. Its &#8220;Halloween Harvest&#8221; celebration \u2014 which includes activities like trick-or-treating and pumpkin decorating \u2014 kicked off Sept. 19.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DHyOOW9u3p_\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8216;Celebrating the Ultimate Workplace Comedy&#8217;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Wednesday to Sundays from noon to 6 p.m. until Nov. 16<\/li>\n<li>Paley Center for Media, Manhattan<\/li>\n<li>More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paleycenter.org\/events\/paleyexhibit-office-to-paper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/randallsisland.org\/events\/harvest-festival-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">e<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/09\/27\/television--broadcasting--paley-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new exhibit at the Paley Center for Media<\/a> celebrates 20 years of &#8220;The Office&#8221; with iconic props and costumes from the series, including Dwight&#8217;s suit from the finale and a screenplay of &#8220;Threat Level: Midnight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The display also includes a look at the new series &#8220;The Paper,&#8221; set in the same universe as &#8220;The Office,&#8221; with the documentary crew&#8217;s focus now on the staff of a historic Midwestern newspaper.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The_Office_Paley_Exhibit_Roger_Clark.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-caption=\"(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger Clark)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger Clark)<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Downtown\/Uptown: New York in the Eighties&#8217;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now through Dec. 13<\/li>\n<li>L\u00e9vy Gorvy Dayan Gallery, Manhattan<\/li>\n<li>More information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.levygorvydayan.com\/exhibitions\/downtown-uptown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A new exhibition at the L\u00e9vy Gorvy Dayan Gallery on the Upper East Side is showcasing work from legends of the 1980s New York art scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/09\/24\/art--gallery--exhibition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Downtown\/Uptown: New York in the Eighties\u201d<\/a> features pieces by Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, Jeff Koons and more \u2014 and admission is free.<\/p>\n<p>The gallery is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.levygorvydayan.com\/locations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tuesdays through Saturdays<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Roger_Clark_UES_Exhibit.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-caption=\"(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger Clark)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger Clark)<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Mission: Impossible \u2013 Story and Spectacle&#8217;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open until Dec. 14<\/li>\n<li>Museum of the Moving Image, Queens<\/li>\n<li>More information and full lineup\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/movingimage.org\/event\/mission-impossible-story-and-spectacle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A new exhibit at the Museum of the Moving Image takes a look at the artistry behind the action of the &#8220;Mission: Impossible&#8221; franchise.<\/p>\n<p>Each film in the series will have a section in the exhibition focused on its key stunt or action sequence. There&#8217;s also behind-the-scenes content including props, costumes and production materials.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udca5Mission: Impossible\u2014Story and Spectacle is now open.<\/p>\n<p>Be among the first people to see the new exhibition at MoMI! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PtU18ritAT\">h<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PtU18ritAT\">ttps<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PtU18ritAT\">:\/\/t.co\/PtU18ritAT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TRKKBLcEOQ\">pic.twitter.com\/TRKKBLcEOQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Museum of the Moving Image (@MovingImageNYC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MovingImageNYC\/status\/1913351612912849184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 18, 2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MovingImageNYC\/status\/1913351612912849184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8216;Jamaica\/Jamaica&#8217;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open through Dec. 20<\/li>\n<li>King Manor Museum, Queens<\/li>\n<li>More information\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingmanor.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/08\/20\/history--jamaica--queens--heritage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new exhibit at the King Manor Museum<\/a> in Jamaica, Queens explores Jamaican heritage in the neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>Traditional Jamaican food, elaborate Carnival costumes and items from\u00a0VP Records \u2014 a Caribbean music label based in the neighborhood \u2014 are just some of the cultural items on display.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/King_Manor_Museum_Roger_Clark_NY_082025.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-caption=\"(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger Clark)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Spectrum News NY1\/Roger Clark)<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Urban Stomp&#8217;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open through February 2026<\/li>\n<li>Museum of the City of New York, Manhattan<\/li>\n<li>More information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcny.org\/exhibition\/urban-stomp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York, &#8220;Urban Stomp: Dreams &amp; Defiance on the Dance Floor,&#8221;\u00a0guides visitors through a rich history of social dances born, shaped or popularized in the city.<\/p>\n<p>There are around 30 video tutorials teaching the steps of dance styles like the foxtrot, Lindy Hop, salsa, hip-hop, breaking, hustle and vogue, with related cultural artifacts on display.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DJCbDrCxCYx\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8216;Encounters in the Milky Way&#8217;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now open<\/li>\n<li>American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan<\/li>\n<li>More information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnh.org\/exhibitions\/space-show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Encounters in the Milky Way&#8221; is a new show at the Hayden Planetarium that gives visitors a &#8220;front-row seat to spectacular moments in our solar system&#8217;s past and future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Narrated by Pedro Pascal, the show takes viewers through the paths of stars, comets and other interstellar debris. It&#8217;s part of the Rose Center for Earth and Space&#8217;s celebration of 25 years since its opening.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\ude80A new Hayden Planetarium Space Show, narrated by Pedro Pascal, is opening June 9! 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