There’s nothing like fall in New York City. Whether it’s back-to-school, festive celebrations, election season, or the beauty of the changing leaves, there’s a lot going on. Here’s what you need to know to help you navigate and make the most of the season.
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There’s nothing like fall in New York City. Whether it’s back-to-school, festive celebrations, election season, or the beauty of the changing leaves, there’s a lot going on. Here’s what you need to know to help you navigate and make the most of the season.

 
There’s nothing like fall in New York City. Whether it’s back-to-school, festive celebrations, election season, or the beauty of the changing leaves, there’s a lot going on. Here’s what you need to know to help you navigate and make the most of the season.
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School Calendar
School Calendar
 
Holidays and other key dates for students this fall.

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Enrollment
Enrollment
 
Explore schools and apply for programs grade-by-grade.

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Student Success Guide
Student Success Guide
 
Tools and tips to get ready for the first day of school.

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School Shopping Tips
School Shopping Tips
 
Get tips for smart back-to-school shopping.

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Resources and learning opportunities for all ages.

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Events

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Trick-or-Streets
October
Enjoy spooky, safe fun all month long on car-free streets and plazas with free kid's activities, costume contests, games, dance parties, and more.
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Queens Agricultural Fair
October 5 - 6
Enjoy a day of hayrides, carnival games, local craft and food vendors, and the Amazing Maize Maze.
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Open House New York Weekend
October 18 - 20
Unlock the city's secrets with behind-the-scenes tours and special access at over 250 historic buildings, public works facilities, and other sites.
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Village Halloween Parade
October 31
Experience the pageantry and wild whimsy of Halloween at this iconic parade featuring elaborate costumes, giant puppets, and lively performances.
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Día de los Muertos at Wave Hill
November 2
Celebrate Day of the Dead with storytelling, crafts, and family-friendly activities honoring departed loved ones.
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New York City Marathon
November 3
Cheer on thousands of runners from around the globe as they race through the five boroughs.

 

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Events

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Autumn Moon Festival
September 14
Celebrate harvest and Chinese culture with traditional crafts, mooncake making, music, and dance.
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Brooklyn Book Festival
September 22-29
Bookworms unite! Get ready for a week of book readings, signings, panels, and markets for readers of all ages.
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GreenThumb Harvest Festival
September 28
Join community gardeners as they showcase the bounty of the season with cooking demos, live entertainment, and contests.
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Atlantic Antic
September 29
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and tastes of Brooklyn’s largest street festival.
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Queens Agricultural Fair
October 5 - 6
Enjoy a day of hayrides, carnival games, local craft and food vendors, and the Amazing Maize Maze.
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Open House New York Weekend
October 18 - 20
Unlock the city's secrets with behind-the-scenes tours and special access at over 250 historic buildings, public works facilities, and other sites.

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October 26 – November 3, 2024

Early Voting

You can vote early in person before Election Day. Early voting in person can only be done at your assigned early voting poll site. Your early voting poll site may be different from your Election Day poll site. Find your early voting poll site and hours.

 
October 26, 2024

Voter Registration Deadline

The Board of Elections must receive your voter registration by this date, regardless of whether you register by mail or in person. Learn more about voter registration.

 
October 26, 2024

Early Mail or Absentee Ballot Request Deadline (mail and electronic)

The Board of Elections must receive applications for early mail or absentee ballots by this date, if the application is being submitted by mail, email, fax, or online. Learn more.

 
November 4, 2024

Early Mail or Absentee Ballot Request Deadline (in person)

This is the last day you can go in person to file an application for an early mail or absentee ballot. Find your borough’s Board of Elections office.

 
November 5, 2024

Deadline to Return Early Mail or Absentee Ballot

If you’re mailing your early mail or absentee ballot return envelope, it must be postmarked by this date. This is also the last day to return these ballots in person to the Board of Elections or to drop off at a poll site.

 
November 5, 2024

Election Day

Vote in person; polls are open from 6 AM to 9 PM. Find your poll site.

 

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Voter Registration
Voter Registration
Register to vote! You can also check your voter registration status and update your registration.
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Poll Sites
Poll Sites
Search for your designated poll site for both early voting and Election Day.
Find my poll site
Elections and Voting Overview
Elections and Voting Overview
Learn more about elections and voting in NYC by visiting our Elections and Voting article.
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NYC Votes Official Voter Guide
NYC Votes Official Voter Guide
Learn about voting. Also, see which races and candidates will be on your ballot.
Explore the official voter guide

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Holiday Service Changes

HolidayASP🔗Schools🔗Collections🔗
Rosh Hashanah (October 3 - 4)SuspendedClosedOn Schedule
Yom Kippur (October 12)SuspendedNot in SessionOn Schedule
Italian Heritage Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day (October 14)SuspendedClosedSuspended
Succoth (October 17 - 18)SuspendedOpenOn Schedule
Shemini Atzereth (October 24)SuspendedOpenOn Schedule
Simchas Torah (October 25)SuspendedOpenOn Schedule
Diwali and All Saints' Day (November 1)SuspendedClosedOn Schedule
Election Day (November 5)SuspendedClosedSuspended
Veterans Day (November 11)SuspendedClosedSuspended
Thanksgiving Day (November 28)SuspendedClosedSuspended
Rosh Hashanah (October 3 - 4)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Closed
Collections:
On Schedule
Yom Kippur (October 12)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Not in Session
Collections:
On Schedule
Italian Heritage Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day (October 14)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Closed
Collections:
Suspended
Succoth (October 17 - 18)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Open
Collections:
On Schedule
Shemini Atzereth (October 24)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Open
Collections:
On Schedule
Simchas Torah (October 25)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Open
Collections:
On Schedule
Diwali and All Saints' Day (November 1)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Closed
Collections:
On Schedule
Election Day (November 5)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Closed
Collections:
Suspended
Veterans Day (November 11)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Closed
Collections:
Suspended
Thanksgiving Day (November 28)
ASP:
Suspended
Schools:
Closed
Collections:
Suspended

 

 

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Holiday Service Changes

HolidayASP🔗Schools🔗Collections🔗
Rosh Hashanah (October 3 - 4)SuspendedClosedOn Schedule
Yom Kippur (October 12)SuspendedNot in SessionOn Schedule

Italian Heritage Day/
Indigenous Peoples' Day (October 14)

SuspendedClosedSuspended

Succoth (October 17 - 18)

SuspendedOpenOn Schedule
Shemini Atzereth (October 24)SuspendedOpenOn Schedule
Simchas Torah  (October 25)SuspendedOpenOn Schedule

Diwali and All Saints' Day (November 1)

SuspendedClosedOn Schedule

Election Day (November 5)

SuspendedClosedSuspended

Veterans Day (November 11)

SuspendedClosedSuspended

Thanksgiving Day (November 28)

SuspendedClosedSuspended

Holiday Service Changes

Rosh Hashanah (October 3 - 4)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Closed
Collections Collections: On Schedule
Yom Kippur (October 12)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Not in Session
Collections Collections: On Schedule
Italian Heritage Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day (October 14)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Closed
Collections Collections: Suspended
Succoth (October 17 - 18)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Open
Collections Collections: On Schedule
Shemini Atzereth (October 24)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Open
Collections Collections: On Schedule
Simchas Torah (October 25)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Open
Collections Collections: On Schedule
Diwali and All Saints' Day (November 1)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Closed
Collections Collections: On Schedule
Election Day (November 5)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Closed
Collections Collections: Suspended
Veterans Day (November 11)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Closed
Collections Collections: Suspended
Thanksgiving Day (November 28)
ASP ASP: Suspended
Schools Schools: Closed
Collections Collections: Suspended

Holiday Service Changes

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Rosh Hashanah (October 3 - 4)
ASP
Alternate Side Parking
Suspended
Schools
Schools
Not in Session
Collections
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On Schedule
Government Offices
Government Offices
Closed
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Yom Kippur (October 12)
ASP
Alternate Side Parking
Suspended
Schools
Schools
Not in Session
Collections
Collections
On Schedule
Government Offices
Government Offices
Closed
Thanksgiving (November 24)
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Alternate Side Parking
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Schools
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Collections
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