{"title": "Many Faiths, One City: An Interfaith Journey Through Colonial New York", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T23:59:00-05:00", "place": "Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church", "address": "Park Avenue 990, 10028", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "religion/interfaith"], "description": "An immersive interfaith walking tour through the streets of Lower Manhattan where New York's story began, exploring pirates, prophets, revolutionaries, refugees, traders, and forgotten visionaries. It follows the footsteps of Sephardic Jewish refugees who fought for the right to stay, Lutherans who challenged colonial authority, growing Anglican influence, and African Muslims who carried their faith across the Atlantic. It is organized by Peace Islands New York and Ignatian Interfaith Ministry and led by experienced guide Kevin McKeever. The tour takes place rain or shine, space is strictly limited, and the meeting address in Lower Manhattan is provided to registrants.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/many-faiths-one-city-an-interfaith-journey-through-colonial-55547/", "official_url": "https://ignatius.nyc/event/many-faiths-one-city-an-interfaith-journey-through-colonial-new-york/", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T23:59:00-05:00", "place": "Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church", "address": "Park Avenue 990, 10028", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Public Walking Tour- Chinatown: A Walk through History", "start": "2026-11-07T11:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T13:00:00-05:00", "place": "Museum of Chinese in America", "address": "Centre Street 215, 10013", "price": "$25/adult, $20/adult 55 & up, $20/student (with valid ID), free for children under 5; $15/MyMOCA mem", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.universe.com/events/public-walking-tour-chinatown-a-walk-through-history-tickets-HLD238", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/new-york"], "description": "A guided walking tour through Chinatown, one of New York City's oldest and most culturally diverse neighborhoods. It is offered by the Museum of Chinese in America and shows how everyday buildings and places of historical significance reflect and shape a community, tracing the area from the Native American Lenape village of Werpoes Hill to today's Chinatown. Stops include Chinatown's oldest streets, a bustling neighborhood park and a Catholic church with layered histories, its oldest general store, and a Chinese eatery that served the turn-of-the-century \"bachelor society.\" The tour lasts about ninety minutes, covers one to one and a half miles, leaves from the museum's lobby, is capped at 15 participants, and tickets include museum admission.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/public-walking-tour-chinatown-a-walk-through-history-54049/", "official_url": "https://www.mocanyc.org/event/public-walking-tour-chinatown-a-walk-through-history-14-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/648089b32f776d31f65cfdbb00aed4075522ceaae7a3c3b43094d7cb22ff10b4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Lower East Side Food Tour", "start": "2026-11-04T13:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T15:00:00-05:00", "place": "Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan", "address": "Amsterdam Avenue 334, 10023 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ops1.operations.daxko.com/Online/5384/ProgramsV2/Events.mvc/offering?guid=f7648d43-8b6b-11f1-99e9-005056921697", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/jewish-history", "food-drink"], "description": "Lower East Side Food Tour is a guided walk through a New York neighborhood once a center of Jewish culture. The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan puts it on. Participants learn the history of the tenement buildings occupied by the poor and view historic synagogues. Along the way they nosh on delicacies from the best kosher-style delis and bakeries in the city.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/lower-east-side-food-tour-53815/", "official_url": "https://www.mmjccm.org/events/lower-east-side-food-tour-fall2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3d3a65e6a27a036804e137127919d681939df19f27ce42d30f1346aeef647f6c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Between Crown and Congress: New York's Jews During the American Revolution - Liberty 250® Lecture", "start": "2026-11-02T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-02T19:30:00-05:00", "place": "Fraunces Tavern Museum", "address": "Pearl Street 54, 10004 New York", "price": "$10 (in person; Museum Members free; virtual only free)", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/frauncestavernmuseum/items/756755/?full-items=yes", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/american-revolution", "religion/jewish"], "description": "A Liberty 250® lecture at Fraunces Tavern Museum titled \"Between Crown and Congress: New York's Jews During the American Revolution\", held in person and via Zoom. It is given by Zachary Edinger, Sexton (Shamash) of Congregation Shearith Israel, who cares for the congregation's historic collections. The talk explores how New York's small Jewish community experienced the American Revolution, how families were divided between Patriots and Loyalists, and how the synagogue continued under British occupation. It also examines how, after 1783, Shearith Israel reshaped its identity around republican ideals while keeping its Sephardic traditions, as Jews came to see themselves as equal participants in American civic life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/between-crown-and-congress-new-yorks-jews-during-the-america-52701/", "official_url": "https://www.frauncestavernmuseum.org/events-calendar/2026/zachary-edinger-lecture", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6ac6d188b9dad50a870187f9126602d99f1193d5c81ed1ec7bfa09650868a024-600.webp"}, {"title": "Tour the Building with a Docent, October (2-4 PM on the half hour)", "start": "2026-10-31T14:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "The New York Society Library", "address": "East 79th Street 53, 10075", "price": "free of charge; drop in", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history"], "description": "Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and step into history on a docent-led tour of the Library's landmark 1917 building, exploring the gallery and its architectural wonders. 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The event is open to the public and visitors can simply drop in.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/tour-the-building-with-a-docent-october-2-4-pm-on-the-half-h-79672/", "official_url": "https://www.nysoclib.org/events/tour-building-docent-october-2-4-pm-half-hour", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7c4561d354af77449b1ec93f426289ca85eaec9df4cdcc39b3a0ec29cc2a835f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fall Event: Praying with Song & Sound", "start": "2026-10-31T09:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T13:00:00-04:00", "place": "Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church", "address": "Park Avenue 990, 10028", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["music/classical/sacred-music", "religion/christian/prayer"], "description": "Fall Event: Praying with Song & Sound is a gathering exploring how praying with song and sound can connect people more deeply with the Divine and strengthen faith in new and exciting ways. It is led by guest facilitators Jackie Perez and The Ignatian Schola, a New York-based vocal ensemble composed of Jesuits and lay colleagues. Rooted in Ignatian spirituality, the Schola is dedicated to the exploration of musical prayer in the service of faith and the promotion of justice. The event is sponsored by The William J. Bergen Office of Ignatian Spirituality & Faith Formation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fall-event-praying-with-song-sound-55541/", "official_url": "https://ignatius.nyc/event/fall-event-praying-with-song-sound/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Public Tours", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T14:00:00-04:00", "place": "Wyckoff House Museum", "address": "Clarendon Road 5816", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "Public Tours offers guided visits of the Wyckoff House, said to be New York's oldest house, on Saturday tour hours. The Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum runs the tours, with the park grounds and garden open and guided house tours starting each hour from 11:30 AM. Visitors are guided through three furnished rooms reflecting periods from the 17th-century Dutch Colonial Era to the early 19th century. A 11:30 AM 'Family Style' Tour is well-suited for young historians, and afterwards guests can rest in the garden or on the covered patio.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/public-tours-57573/", "official_url": "https://wyckoffmuseum.org/event/public-tours-12/2026-10-31/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2e48e93e21f6521387fe52e2172ea287994f9109dc9869f8080d27127e4e3d5d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Native American Heritage Month: Indigenous and Colonial Cooking", "start": "2026-11-08T12:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T13:30:00-05:00", "place": "Old Stone House", "address": "3rd Street 336, 11215", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/colonialism", "nature/plants", "food-drink"], "description": "Native American Heritage Month: Indigenous and Colonial Cooking is an outdoor program by the hearth just north of the house, exploring cooking traditions in pre-colonial and colonial New York. It is run by the Urban Park Rangers and organized by Old Stone House & Washington Park. 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Led by expert Historical Interpreters, the tours include the 1820s Village Life Tour, exploring taverns, trades like basket making and broom making, and an 1820s kitchen, and the Two Centuries Tour, a survey of Staten Island from a 1640s Native Encampment through the Revolutionary era to slavery and emancipation in the 1820s. Each tour lasts 75 minutes and also includes admission to the Historical Museum, open 11am to 4pm on the day of the visit. The tour covers uneven ground and is not recommended for visitors with mobility issues.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/guided-tours-66593/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a097030439265b7461a69161ca8d3c2c78becaa2edc6256c3cf503ce98760a28-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Find Your People | Fall Meetups", "start": "2026-10-02T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-12-16T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "Times Square Church", "address": "West 51st Street 237, 10019 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://tscnyc.churchcenter.com/groups/connect-groups?enrollment=open_signup%2Crequest_to_join%2Cclosed&filter=enrollment%2Ctag&tag_id=2059006", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["community"], "description": "\"Find Your People | Fall Meetups\" is a series of one-time gatherings hosted by members of the Times Square Church family, built around simple activities and shared interests. The meetups range from meals and walks through the park to sports, museum visits, and creative activities, held in public spaces across New York City. They are open to members, regular attenders, and newcomers to the church, with no ongoing commitment involved. Anyone interested can browse the available meetups and sign up for one they plan to attend.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/find-your-people-fall-meetups-57029/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Village Ghost Tours", "start": "2026-09-12T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Historic Richmond Town", "address": "441 Clarke Ave, 10306 Staten Island", "price": "$12 per person", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/historicrichmondtown/items/490569/?full-items=yes&flow=943168", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/local-history", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Village Ghost Tours is a one-hour walking ghost tour through the historic village, visiting historic structures after dark by lantern light. It is led by historical interpreters in costume who explore folklore and mysteries from the past, discussing the lives and deaths of Staten Islanders, including accused people who stood trial at the 3rd County Courthouse. The guides also share reflections on their own unexplained encounters in town, in a storytelling program rather than paranormal ghost hunting. It is recommended for ages 8 and up, with children accompanied by an adult, and runs rain or shine.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/village-ghost-tours-66594/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d004f5ce40433048306794e539d74bca275836a74020604c2633522f04e7edaa-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Bartow-Pell Tree ID Walk", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum", "address": "895 Shore Road, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx, NY 10464", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bartowpellmansionmuseum.org/events-2/", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/plants/trees", "history/indigenous-peoples"], "description": "Bartow-Pell Tree ID Walk is a guided tree identification walk on the grounds of the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum. It is led by Connecticut Licensed Arborist and Super Steward: Pathkeeper Marc Brodsky and celebrates Native American Heritage Month, teaching about the significance of trees in the everyday lives of the indigenous people who lived on this land. There is a rain date of Saturday, November 14, 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bartow-pell-tree-id-walk-51247/", "official_url": "https://www.bartowpellmansionmuseum.org/events/bartow-pell-tree-id-walk-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8ffc91ea2bb6a42896ee96636f69ba53fe1756b5352b33d902a7ba9ff5a6e080-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Church will be open to welcome visitors and trick-or-treaters", "start": "2026-10-31T17:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T19:30:00-04:00", "place": "Saint Ignatius of Antioch Church", "address": "West End Avenue 552, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "religion/christian"], "description": "Saint Ignatius of Antioch Church on the Upper West Side opens its doors for All Hallows' Eve, welcoming visitors and trick-or-treaters with tours available. The evening features spooky music played by the church's Director of Music, Dr Gwendolyn Toth, and Associate Organist Eddie Zheng.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-church-will-be-open-to-welcome-visitors-and-trick-or-tre-55557/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Saturday Guided Tours in Mandarin Chinese Language", "start": "2026-11-07T12:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T14:00:00-05:00", "place": "John Bowne House", "address": "Bowne Street 37-01, 11354", "price": "$10 General; $8 Student; $5 Child; Free for Members of BHHS", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.bownehouse.org/events/chinesetoursnovember7", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "Guided tours of Bowne House offered in Mandarin Chinese, running about 45 minutes each. The tours tell the story of the Bowne family and what life was like in Queens, New York from the 17th century through the early 20th century.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/saturday-guided-tours-in-mandarin-chinese-language-53308/", "official_url": "https://www.bownehouse.org/events/chinesetoursnovember7", "image": ""}, {"title": "Blessing of the Sneakers", "start": "2026-10-31T17:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T18:30:00-04:00", "place": "Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church", "address": "Park Avenue 990, 10028", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/christian/catholic", "sport/running"], "description": "A special blessing held during a church Mass on the evening before the New York City Marathon. Saint Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church invites runners and everyone taking part in the Marathon to receive a special blessing at the Mass. It is a chance for participants to gather and be blessed before race day.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/blessing-of-the-sneakers-55542/", "official_url": "https://ignatius.nyc/event/blessing-of-the-sneakers/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Spooky Snug Harbor Tour", "start": "2026-10-30T19:30:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Snug Harbor", "address": "", "price": "$50 & Under", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "30.00", "tickets_url": "https://snugharbor.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SQg000009ucWrMAI", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/local-history", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Spooky Snug Harbor Tour is a nighttime walking tour through Snug Harbor, a historic destination on Staten Island said to be one of its most haunted places. It is guided by Michael Pelczar, a local history enthusiast and founder of Spooky Staten Island, and shares never-before-published information about the site's darkest history. Participants can also use ghost-hunting equipment during the tour, in search of contact with the other side.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/spooky-snug-harbor-tour-55938/", "official_url": "https://snug-harbor.org/event/spooky-snug-harbor-tour/?slot_id=23146", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7293be837b3a397ba1ad86c35610ac6207e7d24e220ea92544fb5fee613d7430-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Seneca Village Tour", "start": "2026-10-31T14:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Mariner's Gate: West 85th St. and Central Park West", "address": "West 85th St. and Central Park West", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.centralparknyc.org/activities/tours/seneca-village-tour", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/black-history"], "description": "Seneca Village Tour is a 90-minute walking tour, about 0.78 miles long, through the area of Central Park from West 82nd to West 89th Street. It is offered by the Central Park Conservancy, the nonprofit that has cared for Central Park since 1980. Before the Park was built, this area was home to Seneca Village, the largest community of African-American property owners in New York. The tour starts at Mariner's Gate at West 85th St. and Central Park West.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/seneca-village-tour-51779/", "official_url": "https://www.centralparknyc.org/activities/tours/seneca-village-tour", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2d8891a89a5cd37b03cb6f79e8f8ee23ed47527a4cc6b058f27a874330f5f863-2000.webp"}]}