Events in New York in October 2026
New York has 6 sourced events in October 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The New York calendar for October 2026 leads with these:
- Manhattan Short Film FestivalSep 24 - Oct 4Source: festival calendar
- CiderFeast East Coast TourOct 3Source: festival calendar
- SOHO International Film Festival NYCOct 7 - Oct 13Source: festival calendar
By TripSapien · Updated November 1, 2026
Sourced events
- Oct 9 - Oct 15
- Oct 16 - Oct 18
New York. International festival of films about science and technology.
Source: festival calendar
- Oct 30
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Oct 8 - Oct 11
New York Comic Con
New York
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival calendar
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Columbus Day · publicOct 12
- Long weekendOct 10–Oct 12
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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