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Sorry for the delay! Still dealing with some health stuff and had to go in for a long follow-up yesterday.
🎃Made a special category for Halloween parties so you can have a blast this weekend 👀
🎭Plus some great touring theatre, hockey, local music, and more!
🗳️Make sure to vote when you can!
Events listed are free to this publication's best knowledge unless otherwise marked.
Below you can see sections for:
- 🎆Spotlights & Festivals
- 🎃Halloween Parties
- 🎭🤣Theatre and Comedy
- 🎵Concerts
- 🏀Sports
- 🎮🎲Games & Hobbies
- 🏛️⚕️Government and Services
- 🎨Arts
- 📜Lectures and History
- ⛰️Nature & Hiking
- 🛝Kids & Family
- 💵Fundraisers and Nonprofits
- 🍽️Food
- 🎥Screenings
- ‼️Other Events
✅This week's recommendation
🌽If you're to do anything this week outside of a Halloween party, hit up the Stoughton Farm corn 'maize' in Newark Valley. It's a big tradition for me and many of my friends, and it's always been a blast.
Let me know ways I can improve this newsletter!
Spotlights and Festivals
🗳️Mon. 10/26 - Sun. 11/1 Early Voting
Select Public Libraries in Broome County, Cornell Cooperative Extension
Varies by Day, See Below
🍝Tues. 10/20 - Thurs. 10/29 Binghamton Restaurant Week Fall '26
Every Restaurant Week, your favorite spots offer fixed-price, three-course meals that will leave you grinning ear to ear. Of course, we also like to give a little to charity.
Various Locations, Downtown Binghamton
Open Hours
🥁Tues. 10/27 The Phil Collins Story
Get ready to relive the soundtrack of your life! This is more than a show — it’s a full-on celebration of one of music’s greatest icons.
Broome County Forum Theatre
7 pm
$23 - $109.65
🏒Sat. 10/31 Binghamton Black Bears vs. Danbury Hat Tricks
Visions Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton
7 pm
$20 - $30.25
🧑🔬Sun. 11/1 Binghamton University Open Research Day
Have you ever wondered what goes on in a psychology research lab? Guests will have the opportunity to take guided lab tours of different psychology labs that study how people think and learn from early development to healthy aging. Along with lab tours, there will be hands-on activities for all ages. Guests will have the chance to enter in raffle prizes!
Binghamton University Science 4
1 pm - 4 pm
🎭Sun. 11/1 The Bodyguard The Musical
Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge – what they don’t expect is to fall in love.
Broome County Forum Theatre, Binghamton
1 pm & 6:30 pm
$58.75 - $90
Halloween Parties
🎃Thurs. 10/29 Line Dance Halloween Party at Airport Inn
Airport Inn, Maine
7 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 Halloween Bash
Endicott Elks, 619 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott
6 pm - 9 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 Halloween Bash at the Inn
Airport Inn, Maine
8 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 Costume Party
After 5, 73 Court St., Binghamton
9 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Which Craft Halloween Party
Broome Creative ReUse, 21 Madison Ave., Endicott
1 pm - 3 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Funk-O-Ween ft. Sophistafunk, Casey Little and the Tiny Giants, Wavy Awakening, Blizz the Illest
The Brass Rail, 180 Clinton St., Binghamton
6 pm - 12 am
$20
🎃Sat. 10/31 Halloween Party ft. Two Dollar Pistol
Touch of Texas, 1240 Upper Front St., Chenango
6 pm
$7
🍸Sat. 10/31 The Seance
205 Dry, 205 State St., Binghamton
9 pm - 12 am
$60
🧟🪩Sat. 10/31 Lost Dog Zombie Prom
Lost Dog Cafe, Binghamton
9 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Latin Night at Iron Agave: Halloween Edition
60 Court St., Binghamton
10 pm - 3 am
🎃Sat. 10/31 CultureVybz Presents TA AND TY 2nd Annual Halloween Birthday Bashment
20 Clinton St., Binghamton
10 pm - 3 am
🎤🎃Sat. 10/31 Scaryoke at the Belmar
95 Main St., Binghamton
10 pm - 2:30 am
🎃Sun. 11/1 Family Halloween Party at New Leaf
New Leaf Cider, 840 Nowlan Rd., Port Crane
1 pm - 4 pm
Theatre and Comedy
🎭Live Theatre
👥Fri. 10/30 Shadow Show Halloween Popup Event
213 State St., Binghamton
7 pm - 10 pm
💋Fri. 10/30 The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Shadow Cast (Vestal Violators)
Cider Mill Stage, 2 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott
10 pm
$25
🤣👢Other Performing Arts & Comedy
🤣Thurs. 10/29 Boo(ze) and Bitches: A Stand-Up Comedy Show
Union Undergrounds, Binghamton University
7:30 pm
👢Thurs. 10/28 HOTBOX 3rd Annual House of Whore-ers Halloween Drag Ball
Blazin' Saddles, 41 Court St., Binghamton
9 pm - 1 am
$22.13
Concerts
🎸Local Rock & Pop
Thurs. 10/29 Original Songwriter's Showcase ft. Peter Fuerst, Paul Sanna, Clint Bush, Antonio Herman
Crooked Mouth Brewing, 231 Vestal Ave., Endicott
6 pm - 9 pm
👨🎤DIY & Underground
Thurs. 10/29 Moe's Monster Mash ft. Cygnet, Firsthand, Rotor, Tequila Mockingbird
73 Leroy St., Binghamton
7 pm
$5
Fri. 10/30 Halloween Show at Crowbar Arcade ft. Stealing Signs, Magenta, Green Creeks, Rights Abuse, Mind Contorted, Second Suitor, London Rainn, Odin's Gate, Stuck in Place, The Shackz, Stormhood, Stay off the Fence
195 State St., Binghamton
7 pm
$10
Sat. 10/31 Spooky Dance Party IV ft. Shaftwax, Foggy Maloon, Rocket Monster
Bundy Museum Annex, 129 Main St., Binghamton
7:30 pm - 11 pm
$10
Some local & underground shows announce late and might not make it to this list - follow @BinghamtonShows on Instagram for the most up-to-date info!
🎻Classical and Concert Hall
Sat. 10/31 Concerto Competition
Casadesus Recital Hall, Binghamton University, Vestal
11 am
Sun. 11/1 OAK Trio
Phelps Mansion Museum, 191 Court St., Binghamton
3 pm
$34
Sun. 11/1 Faculty Recital: A Celebration of Dowland
Casadesus Recital Hall, Binghamton University, Vestal
4 pm
🎺Jazz
Fri. 10/30 Binghamton Afrobeat Arkestra: Fall Landing
Atomic Tom's
7:30 pm
🪕Folk & Country
Sat. 10/31 Dirt Farm
McGirk's Irish Pub, 1 Kattelville Rd., Chenango Bridge
8 pm
📻Classic Rock & Covers
Thurs. 10/29 Robert Ervin
McGirk's Irish Pub, 1 Kattelville Rd., Chenango Bridge
7 pm
Fri. 10/30 Straight Up!
McGirk's Irish Pub, 1 Kattelville Rd., Chenango Bridge
7 pm
Fri. 10/30 A Mystical Brew with Drifting From Shore at Studio 56
56 Clinton St., Binghamton
7 pm
Sat. 10/31 DRIVEL w/ special guest Lauren Eliza @ Kelly's for Halloween!
Kelly's Endicott
9 pm - 1 am
Sports
🏀Professional, Spectator, & Fan Events
🏫Looking for school sports? Check your school district's sports schedule on MaxPreps
🏅Competitions, Tournaments, Exercise & Clinics
🏃Sat. 10/31 2026 Halloween 13K Road Race
1009 E. Main St., Endicott
8 am
Games and Hobbies
🏎️Tues. 10/27 Cider Mill Cruise-In
10 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott
6 pm - 8 pm
📖Tues. 10/27 Caught Read Handed: Cozy Mystery Book Club
Vestal Public Library, 320 Vestal Pkwy, Vestal
6 pm
🪡Wed. 10/28 Pins & Needles
Vestal Public Library, 320 Vestal Pkwy, Vestal
6 pm - 7:30 pm
📖Wed. 10/28 Completely Booked Silent Reading Party at HomePlus
HomePlus in Oakdale Commons, 601 Harry L Dr, Johnson City
7:30 pm - 9 pm
✂️Fri. 10/30 Tween Craft & Chat
Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
🔭Fri. 10/30 Casual Evening of Night Sky Observing
Kopernik Observatory & Science Center, 698 Underwood Rd., Vestal
7 pm - 10:30 pm
🎴Sat. 10/31 Pauper Commander (EDH) Tournament w/ Pods
Dragon Master Games, 1235 Upper Front St., Binghamton
11 am
📖Sat. 10/31 Sci-Fi Book Club
Your Home Public Library, 107 Main St., Johnson City
12:30 pm - 2 pm
📖Sat. 10/31 BCPL Silent Book Club for Adults
Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton
2 pm - 3:30 pm
🎲Into board games and deck builders? Check out the regular events from Great Escape Adventures and Dragon Master Games. Also, join the Discord chats for the Binghamton Tabletop Society and the Greater Binghamton TTRPG Society
🎮Want to play fighting games? Join the Southern Tier Smash Bros. Discord
Government and Services
💻Wed. 10/28 GFJ YouTube Basics
Zoom
1 pm
⚖️Wed. 10/28 Legal Edge: 2026 Attorney Workshop Series - Commercial Real Estate Lending
1 Sheldon Guile Blvd, Owego
12 pm - 2 pm
💼Thurs. 10/29 NYS Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development Pop-Up Series Southern Tier
SUNY Broome
9 am - 1 pm
⚖️Thurs. 10/29 Re: From Punishment to Rehabilitation: A New Prison Paradigm
BU Downtown Center, 67 Washington St., Binghamton
9 am - 3 pm
🔋Sun. 11/1 Future Innovators Day
Oakdale Commons, Binghamton
12 pm - 3 pm
🗳️Want to find your local municipal or school board meetings? Check out our local government meeting guide here and regular public service events at the Broome County Public Library here
Arts
🖼️Exhibits and Showcases
📖Thurs. 10/29 Creative Writing Alumni Reading: Nicole Santalucia
Binghamton University
6 pm - 8 pm
See current exhibitions at the Roberson Museum here, the Vestal Museum here, The BU Art Museum here, and the Bundy Museum here.
🎨Classes and Workshops
☕Wed. 10/28 Clay YOUR Way
Uncorked Creations, 205 State Street, 2nd & 3rd Floors, 209 State St, Binghamton
6 pm - 8 pm
$48.60
🧘Thurs. 10/29 Meditation Stitch Book (4 Weeks)
Broome County Arts Council, 223 State St., Binghamton
6 pm - 8 pm
$75
🖌️Thurs. 10/29 Candy Corn Gnome Painting
Uncorked Creations, 205 State Street, 2nd & 3rd Floors, 209 State St, Binghamton
7 pm - 9 pm
🧙♀️🖌️Fri. 10/30 Hocus Pocus Trivia and Painting
Uncorked Creations, 205 State Street, 2nd & 3rd Floors, 209 State St, Binghamton
7 pm - 9 pm
♻️Sun. 11/1 Field trip to the Garbologist!
TBA
2:30 pm
$5
🎨For a look at upcoming arts events further into the future or regular painting and art classes, check out the Broome County Arts Council calendar, and classes with Uncorked Creations, Stilettos Fine Arts Studio, Jablon Studios, or The Party Brush
Lectures and History
📜Fri. 10/30 Death and Mourning in the 19th Century Tour
Phelps Mansion Museum, 191 Court St., Binghamton
7 pm - 8:30 pm
$20-$25
🪦Sat. 10/31 Halloween Cemetery Tours
Phelps Mansion Museum, 191 Court St., Binghamton
9 am - 10:30 am
🧙♀️Sat. 10/31 Family Accusations - A Historical Talk about the Salem Witch Trials
Vestal Museum, 328 Vestal Pkwy, Vestal
1 pm
Nature and Hiking
🏞️Fri. 10/30 Evening Wildlife River Cruise
Hiawatha Island and Riverfront Park, Marshland Rd, Apalachin
6 pm - 8 pm
🐦Sat. 10/31 Early Bird Wildlife River Cruise
Hiawatha Island and Riverfront Park, Marshland Rd, Apalachin
7 am - 9 am
🏞️Sat. 10/31 Hiawatha Island Experience
Waterman Boat Launch at River Front Park, Marshland Rd, Apalachin
2 pm - 5 pm
$50
For more hiking events, make sure to join the Binghamton Hikers' Group and/or the Triple Cities Hiking Club
Kids and Family
🎃10/5 - 11/1 The Discovery Center's Halloween Hallows
The Discovery Center, 60 Morgan Rd., Binghamton
10 am - 3 pm
🎃Tues. 10/27 Wegmans Trick or Treat Event
Wegmans, Johnson City
4 pm - 7 pm
📖Tues. 10/27 Pajama Story Time
Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton
6:30 pm
🎃Wed. 10/28 UHS Senior Living at Ideal Trick-or-Treat
600 High Ave., Endicott
3 pm - 5 pm
🎃Wed. 10/28 Bridgewater Center's Annual Trunk or Treat!
159-163 Front Street, Binghamton
4 pm
🎃Wed. 10/28 Red Robin Trunk or Treat & Kids Eat Free
2545 Vestal Pkwy E, Vestal
4:30 pm - 7 pm
🍬Wed. 10/28 Candy Orchard Harvest Party
1025 Robinson Hill Rd., Johnson City
6 pm - 8:30 pm
👻✂️Thurs. 10/29 Tween Take & Make: Ghost Diamond Art Kit
Vestal Public Library, 320 Vestal Pkwy, Vestal
3 pm - 5 pm
💡Thurs. 10/29 Wonder Works: Family Discovery Challenges-Give a Gift: Light it Up! (Grades 2-6)
Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton
3:30 pm - 5 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 Trick-or-Treating
Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton
10 am - 11 am
🎃Fri. 10/30 Matthews Auto Trunk or Treat
All Matthews Auto Locations
3 pm - 6 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 Binghamton University Panhellenic Council Trunk or Treat
76 Main St, Binghamton
4 pm - 8 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 West Middle Truck or Treat
West Middle Ave., Binghamton
5 pm - 6 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 Boo! at Barta
108 Liberty St., Binghamton
5 pm - 7 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 FCMC Trunk or Treat with Kinky Pinkies
11 Brandywine Ave., Binghamton
6 pm - 10 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 Tioga County Boys & Girls Club Halloween Party
201 Erie St, Owego
6 pm - 8 pm
🎃Fri. 10/30 Edwards Petting Farm Trick-or-Treat with the Animals
2948 Webb Rd., Binghamton
7 pm - 9 pm
🎠Fri. 10/30 - Sat. 10/31 Village of Endicott Scareousel Rides
George W. Johnson Park, Endicott
Fri. 4 pm - 8 pm, Sat. 12 pm - 8 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Trick or Treat @ GFJ!
1001 Park St, Endicott
9 am - 5 pm
🧱Sat. 10/31 LEGO Club
Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton
9 am - 1 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Fall Family Fun at Jackson's Farm
6425 State Route 17c, Endicott
10 am - 6 pm
🧪Sat. 10/31 Hands-On Spooky Science Experiments! (Halloween)
Phelps Mansion, 191 Court St., Binghamton
10 am - 1 pm
🐶Sat. 10/31 Read with the Therapy Dogs!
George F. Johnson Memorial Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott
10 am - 12 pm
📖Sat. 10/31 West Corners Lions Club Halloween Book Giveaway
First Baptist Church, 16 Church St., Maine
11 am - 1 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Kids Halloween Party
Uncorked Creations, 205 State Street, 2nd & 3rd Floors, 209 State St, Binghamton
11 am - 1 pm
$32.40
🎃Sat. 10/31 Central Baptist Church Trunk or Treat
1606 NY-12, Binghamton
12 pm - 2 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 CalTab Trunk or Treat
729 Main St., Vestal
4 pm - 6:30 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Sharane World Halloween Candy Giveaway
129 Main St., Binghamton
12 pm - 7 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Endwell Fire Department Truck or Treat
Endwell Fire Dpt., 3508 Country Club Rd., Endwell
4 pm - 6 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 2nd Annual Cider Mill Trunk or Treat
10 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott
5 pm - 8 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Trunk Or Treat at City Church!
285 Main St., Binghamton
5 pm - 7:30 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Broome Arts / Johnson City Trunk or Treat
Schorr Family Firehouse Stage, 48 Willor St., Johnson City
5 pm - 7 pm
🎃Sat. 10/31 Memorial Park Baptist Church Trunk or Treat
1013 Front St., Vestal
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
🎃Sun. 11/1 Two Rivers Halloween
1 Chrisfield Ave., Johnson City
10 am & 1 pm
🌾Sun. 11/1 Haywagon Rides
New Leaf Cider, 840 Nowlan Rd., Port Crane
1 pm - 3 pm
To find weekly recurring children’s events, check the Binghamton Macaroni KID calendar, and the calendars of local public libraries!
Fundraisers and Nonprofits
🥞Sat. 10/31 Glen Aubrey Fire Co. Halloween Pancake Breakfast
32 Octagon, Glen Aubrey
8 am - 11 am
Screenings
📽️Thurs. 10/29 Classic Movie Club: Crossfire
George F. Johnson Memorial Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott
2 pm - 4:30 pm
💋Fri. 10/30 The Rocky Horror Picture Show (movie only)
Cider Mill Stage, 2 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott
7 pm
$15
🦓Sun. 11/1 ZEBRAS (Local Film)
Cider Mill Stage, 2 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott
6 pm
$20
Other Events
😱10/2 - 10/31 Slaughterland Screampark
666 Barrier Rd., Maine
6:30 pm - 10 pm
🏳️🌈Wed. 10/28 Queer Tea Hour
Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton
6 pm - 7 pm
🥣Thurs. 10/29 Sound Healing
Broome County Public Library, 185 Court St., Binghamton
6 pm - 7 pm
👻Sat. 10/31 Halloween Night Paranormal Investigation
Phelps Mansion Museum, 191 Court St., Binghamton
7 pm - 11 pm
$40
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