October Major NYC Events
What
makes New York City so exciting? There's always people to see,
places to go, things to do
Security requirements vary. Some venues might require at least one piece of government-issued photo identification. Packages might be subject to inspection
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All thru October 2009
Locations throughout the City
In the parks and gardens, cemeteries and
clubs, there's a Halloween event to die for |
Friday October 8 thru Sunday October
10 2010
The Modern Show
7W | 7 W 34th Street at 5th Avenue
Admission $15 to $20
Information Stella
Shows | 212-255-0020
Hours Friday & Saturday 11:00A to
7:00P | Sunday 11:00A to 5:00P
Couture jewelry, furniture, decorative arts,
modernist glass, art deco, and the arts & crafts
movements and periods through the 50s & 60s
Friday
October 22 thru Thursday October
28 2010
The International Fine Art & Antique Dealers
Show
7th Regiment Armory | Park Avenue at 67th
Street
Admission $20
Information Haughton
International Fairs | 212-642-8572
Hours Friday & Saturday
11:00A to 7:30P | Sunday 11:00A to 6:00P | Monday thru Wednesday
11:00A to 7:30P
| Thursday 11:00A to 6:00P Sculpture,
bronzes, furniture, carpets and textiles, jewelry, pictures,
ceramics and glass, more...
Friday September 25 thru Sunday
October 11 2009
Lincoln Center
The best from the new crop of films,
retrospectives and cutting edge shorts and features highlight one of
Fall's most anticipated artsy events
Thursday October 8 thru Sunday October
11 2009
New Yorker Hotel | 34th Street & 8th
Avenue | Manhattan
Tired of 1,000 stamps for $4.99? Think
stamps are little works of art or pieces of history? This is the
place for you
Saturday October 10 & Sunday
October 11 2009
Adventures in Travel Expo
Javits
Convention Center | 11th Avenue between 34th & 39th Streets
| Manhattan
Admission $10 to $15
Public Hours Sat 10:00A to 5:00P |
Sun 11:00A to 4:00P
Information
Adventures in Travel
They bill this as the show for "real"
travelers and feature a bunch of exhibitors vying for your adventure
buck. Besides walking the expo floor the show offers seminars and
presentations on popular destinations and topics. And to prove the
real adventurer in you, there's rock wall climbing, SCUBA diving and
zip line, erm, zipping
Friday October 16 thru Sunday October
18 2009
New York International Vintage Poster Fair
Metropolitan Pavilion | 123 W 18th
Street | between 6th & 7th Avenues
Admission $??
Information International
Vintage Poster Fair | 800-856-8069
Hours Friday 5:00P to 9:00P |
Saturday 10:00A to 7:00P | Sunday 11:00A to 6:00P Saturday October 17 2009
1:00P
to 3:00P
Grill on the Hill
The Great Hill | Central Park | Enter
at Central Park West & 106th Street
Admission Adults $50 | Children 12 and
under $25 | Family (2 adults, 2 kids) $125
Information
Central Park Conservancy
A benefit to help raise money to restore
parts of the park damaged during the August storm. The day
includes food, live entertainment, games, tours and just a whole
lot of family fun
Note Because of the recent storm
damage to the park,
Central Park PAWS has cancelled its annual "My Dog Loves Central Park Country Fair"
Saturday October 17 2009
2:30P
Lipizzaner Stallions Dancing with Horses
Madison
Square Garden
Tickets $30 to $125
Saturday October 17 & Sunday
October 18 2009
Meet the Breeds
Javits
Convention Center | 11th Avenue between 34th & 39th Streets
| Manhattan
Admission $6 to $10
Public Hours Sat & Sun 10:00A to
5:00P
Information
Meet the Breeds
Dog lover? Cat fancier? Ya' never know, you
might rather switch than fight after you have an opportunity to meet
and greet 160 different breeds of dogs and 41 of cats. Each is
ensconced in its own booth where prospective owners can seek their
approval. The breed booths are augmented by the requisite
demonstrations and educational stuff, along with the commercial
exhibits that are the actual heart of the show
October 22 2009 thru January 18
2010
Damrosch
Park
This intimate, one-ring circus set under a
tent has become a holiday tradition in New York City...
Saturday October 24 & Sunday
October 25 2009
MMA World Expo
Javits
Convention Center | 11th Avenue between 34th & 39th Streets
| Manhattan
Admission $20 to $25
Public Hours Sat & Sun 11:00A to
6:00P
Information
MMA World Expo
Another topic we aren't that familiar with,
but as we understand it, folks can find help choosing an MMA school,
walk the expo floor to find the best in equipment, and attend
technique demonstrations on ground fighting, striking and stand-up,
and clinch and take-downs (1st aid is on Level 1, down the hall
running along the south side of the Special Events Hall). Also,
plenty of guests, most dressed in Jiu-Jitsu get ups
Saturday October 31 2009 7:00P
6th Avenue | from Spring Street to 22nd
Street
A night of revelry and great costumes at
this great NYC event...
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