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Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in the Bronx the weekend of Oct 9–12, 2026: 36 picks, refreshed weekly.
36 picks · checked Sep 28
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxWave Hill's Hudson-view gardens open to everyone for nothing on the holiday, with a walking tour on Lenape women leaders called Saunksquas.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxWave Hill's Hudson-view gardens open to everyone for nothing on the holiday, with a walking tour on Lenape women leaders called Saunksquas.
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161st Street & Grand Concourse, Concourse, BronxTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFifty-plus vendors from 40-plus countries take over the Grand Concourse by Yankee Stadium for the market's final free day of the year.
161st Street & Grand Concourse, Concourse, BronxTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFifty-plus vendors from 40-plus countries take over the Grand Concourse by Yankee Stadium for the market's final free day of the year.
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Bronx Zoo, Bronx Park, BronxA new hay maze, costume parades with stilt walkers and a pumpkin garden take over the Bronx Zoo — opening weekend, included with admission.
Bronx Zoo, Bronx Park, BronxA new hay maze, costume parades with stilt walkers and a pumpkin garden take over the Bronx Zoo — opening weekend, included with admission.
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East 186th Street at Arthur Avenue, Arthur Avenue/Belmont, BronxPane e Cioccolato plays Italian classics at 186th and Arthur Avenue as the Bronx's Little Italy marks the holiday among its bakeries and delis.
East 186th Street at Arthur Avenue, Arthur Avenue/Belmont, BronxPane e Cioccolato plays Italian classics at 186th and Arthur Avenue as the Bronx's Little Italy marks the holiday among its bakeries and delis.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxTarik Jeremiah Brown turns Wave Hill's Sunroom into a hush harbor, a hidden place of Black worship, above the Hudson in its final days.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxTarik Jeremiah Brown turns Wave Hill's Sunroom into a hush harbor, a hidden place of Black worship, above the Hudson in its final days.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxGiant insect puppets made from hormone-therapy packaging turn Wave Hill's Sun Porch into a 'big bug' horror-movie insectarium, closing soon.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxGiant insect puppets made from hormone-therapy packaging turn Wave Hill's Sun Porch into a 'big bug' horror-movie insectarium, closing soon.
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New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bedford Park, BronxNYBG's Flower Power turns 250 acres groovy — psychedelic floral displays plus Warhol and Milton Glaser works channeling sixties counterculture in bloom.
New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bedford Park, BronxNYBG's Flower Power turns 250 acres groovy — psychedelic floral displays plus Warhol and Milton Glaser works channeling sixties counterculture in bloom.
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The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Concourse, BronxSam valadi · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThree new shows open at the Bronx Museum in one free party, from Saya Woolfalk's cosmic collection picks to Alex Strada's park signage.
The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Concourse, BronxSam valadi · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThree new shows open at the Bronx Museum in one free party, from Saya Woolfalk's cosmic collection picks to Alex Strada's park signage.
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Mitsubishi Riverwalk, Bronx Park, Bronx Park / West Farms, BronxSnowFire · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPaddle a canoe on the Bronx River, then watch a Haudenosaunee social dance at this Indigenous Peoples' Day celebration in Bronx Park.
Mitsubishi Riverwalk, Bronx Park, Bronx Park / West Farms, BronxSnowFire · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPaddle a canoe on the Bronx River, then watch a Haudenosaunee social dance at this Indigenous Peoples' Day celebration in Bronx Park.
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Tratman Playground, Westchester Square, BronxPixar's Coco plays free under the sky at a Bronx playground, one of the last NYC Parks outdoor movie nights listed this season.
Tratman Playground, Westchester Square, BronxPixar's Coco plays free under the sky at a Bronx playground, one of the last NYC Parks outdoor movie nights listed this season.
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New York Botanical Garden, Bedford Park, BronxMarigolds, a giant flower-covered Catrina and a community ofrenda take over NYBG, with son jarocho sets and papel picado workshops on weekends.
New York Botanical Garden, Bedford Park, BronxMarigolds, a giant flower-covered Catrina and a community ofrenda take over NYBG, with son jarocho sets and papel picado workshops on weekends.
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St. James Park, Fordham / Bedford Park, BronxTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCarnival games, face painting and a costume crowd fill St. James Park for a four-hour Bronx Halloween bash with no sign-up needed.
St. James Park, Fordham / Bedford Park, BronxTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCarnival games, face painting and a costume crowd fill St. James Park for a four-hour Bronx Halloween bash with no sign-up needed.
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The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Grand Concourse, BronxDanTD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSaya Woolfalk's WoodsWoman remix of the Bronx Museum collection debuts at a free opening party with drinks, bites and the artists in the room.
The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Grand Concourse, BronxDanTD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSaya Woolfalk's WoodsWoman remix of the Bronx Museum collection debuts at a free opening party with drinks, bites and the artists in the room.
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448 College Ave, BronxThe Archdiocese of New York's monthly Bronx Witness for Life: a bilingual Mass at St. Rita of Cascia, then a rosary procession through Mott Haven.
448 College Ave, BronxThe Archdiocese of New York's monthly Bronx Witness for Life: a bilingual Mass at St. Rita of Cascia, then a rosary procession through Mott Haven.
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Stickball Blvd between Randall & Seward Ave, BronxCatch a living NYC street tradition on the Bronx's Stickball Boulevard — free, fast games of the classic city pastime.
Stickball Blvd between Randall & Seward Ave, BronxCatch a living NYC street tradition on the Bronx's Stickball Boulevard — free, fast games of the classic city pastime.
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E Fordham Rd between Jerome & Washington Ave, BronxThe Bronx's busiest shopping strip spills onto the sidewalk — deals, vendors and street energy along East Fordham Road.
E Fordham Rd between Jerome & Washington Ave, BronxThe Bronx's busiest shopping strip spills onto the sidewalk — deals, vendors and street energy along East Fordham Road.
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Lou Gehrig Plaza: Lou Gehrig Plaza E. 161st Street between Walton Ave and Grand Concourse, BronxA temporary structure lands on Lou Gehrig Plaza, the public square beside Yankee Stadium named for the first baseman they called the Iron Horse.
Lou Gehrig Plaza: Lou Gehrig Plaza E. 161st Street between Walton Ave and Grand Concourse, BronxA temporary structure lands on Lou Gehrig Plaza, the public square beside Yankee Stadium named for the first baseman they called the Iron Horse.
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Pelham Bay Park and Orchard Beach: Lawn East of Track, BronxFree outdoor yoga on the lawn at Orchard Beach in Pelham Bay Park — NYC Parks' Shape Up program by the Sound.
Pelham Bay Park and Orchard Beach: Lawn East of Track, BronxFree outdoor yoga on the lawn at Orchard Beach in Pelham Bay Park — NYC Parks' Shape Up program by the Sound.
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Crotona Park: Event Lawn No BBQ, BronxA free morning fitness session on Crotona Park's event lawn — group workouts, stretching and wellness resources in the heart of the Bronx.
Crotona Park: Event Lawn No BBQ, BronxA free morning fitness session on Crotona Park's event lawn — group workouts, stretching and wellness resources in the heart of the Bronx.
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Crotona Park: Crotona Park, BronxEarly risers spot migratory and resident birds with experts in the Bronx.
Crotona Park: Crotona Park, BronxEarly risers spot migratory and resident birds with experts in the Bronx.
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Pelham Pkwy S between Wilson & Eastchester Rd, BronxFarm stands on Pelham Parkway South by Jacobi Medical Center, on the Bronx's grand tree-lined boulevard.
Pelham Pkwy S between Wilson & Eastchester Rd, BronxFarm stands on Pelham Parkway South by Jacobi Medical Center, on the Bronx's grand tree-lined boulevard.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxUnkechaug birder Haley Scott leads a peak-migration walk at Wave Hill on how Algonquin bird names were replaced by settler ones.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxUnkechaug birder Haley Scott leads a peak-migration walk at Wave Hill on how Algonquin bird names were replaced by settler ones.
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Van Cortlandt Park: Lawn behind the Nature Center, BronxPitch a tent overnight in Van Cortlandt Park with the Urban Park Rangers — free family camping with tents provided, s'mores-style, inside city limits.
Van Cortlandt Park: Lawn behind the Nature Center, BronxPitch a tent overnight in Van Cortlandt Park with the Urban Park Rangers — free family camping with tents provided, s'mores-style, inside city limits.
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Virginia Park: Virginia Park, BronxA GrowNYC farm stand brings fresh, affordable regional produce to Virginia Park in the Bronx — local food, local mission.
Virginia Park: Virginia Park, BronxA GrowNYC farm stand brings fresh, affordable regional produce to Virginia Park in the Bronx — local food, local mission.
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