{"title": "Girl Scout Wildlife Detectives at Prospect Park Zoo", "start": "2026-11-01T11:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-01T15:00:00-05:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/animals"], "description": "Girl Scout Wildlife Detectives at Prospect Park Zoo is a hands-on mystery activity at a zoo in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. It is run by the Girl Scouts for Daisies through Ambassadors and adults. Participants become wildlife detectives, collecting clues and solving a mystery while learning about and meeting different animals. 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Costumes are welcome, but be prepared for an outdoor walk and wear comfortable footwear.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/urban-park-rangers-outdoor-skills-animal-tracking-75575/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Dia de los Muertos", "start": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Queens Zoo", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "10.95", "price_to": "10.95", "tickets_url": "https://queenszoo.com/things-to-do/events/260", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/animals", "occasion/day-of-the-dead"], "description": "A Dia de los Muertos celebration at Queens Zoo where families, friends, and the community come together to learn about extinct animal species and celebrate Latin American cultures. 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Teams of up to five, or solo participants assigned to a team, follow clues to sites across the district, learn about them and help get out the vote. Prizes include a $100 gift card to a local restaurant, drinks at the social afterwards, and tote bags.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-worlds-boroughs-spooky-scavenger-hunt-54465/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a796dd7166c6755ba4ff3b38443de787b9ffc7f41761a5cf9f2f1eaec6b83325-1200.webp"}, {"title": "It's My Park at Henry Hudson Park", "start": "2026-10-31T10:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T12:30:00-04:00", "place": "Bronx", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/volunteering", "nature/parks"], "description": "A volunteer gathering where people help clean and care for Henry Hudson Park. Friends of Spuyten Duyvil host it as part of the It's My Park season, inviting volunteers to weed, rake, mulch, help reset and harvest the compost system, and transplant hostas. Volunteers meet at the upper park beds and lawns. 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Follow the clues to find them all before they sneak away, then claim a silly prize on the 1st floor.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/monster-costume-quest-51825/", "official_url": "https://cmom.org/event/monster-costume-quest/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Fall Family Discovery Weekends", "start": "2026-10-31T10:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T12:30:00-04:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "Included with Garden admission", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature"], "description": "Fall Family Discovery Weekends is a drop-in outdoor program at Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Discovery Garden, where families with children of all ages can learn and play together. Hands-on stations across the garden's courtyard, meadow, woodland, and marsh invite families to explore nature alongside volunteer educators and teenage Garden apprentices. The program runs Saturdays and Sundays from September 19 through October 31, 2026, with some dates excluded, and is canceled in inclement weather such as rain or temperatures below 50 degrees. Admission to the Garden includes the program.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fall-family-discovery-weekends-51536/", "official_url": "https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/fall_family_discovery_weekends", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7f5164e2ffa6cfd9e93fb70d934731772a6f7c0412e3df8fc10d3deb834d900d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fall First Discoveries", "start": "2026-11-04T10:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T12:30:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Botanic Garden", "address": "Washington Avenue at Montgomery Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "Included with Garden admission", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/crafts", "nature/plants"], "description": "Fall First Discoveries is a drop-in outdoor program for nature explorers up to 4 years old and their caregivers. It is held by Brooklyn Botanic Garden at its Discovery Garden, Hamm Children's Learning Courtyard. 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