Coming up this month at the World Trade Center: October 2025

By WTC Staff

Welcome to our monthly blog series that's all about the vibrant and dynamic World Trade Center campus! The WTC campus is a hub of culture, entertainment, and community spirit. Join us as we dive into a world of monthly wonders.

Oculus Lightings:

Oct. 1: Breast Cancer Awareness (Pink)
Oct. 31: Halloween (Orange)

Free Music at PAC NYC: Free and open to the public performances

Oct. 4 at 7pm: Marie-Claire Giraud
Oct. 10 at 6pm: Nathan Farrell
Oct. 11 at 7pm: Malika Zarra
Oct. 15 at 11am: The BMCC Signature Ensemble
Oct. 23 at 6pm: Emily Asher’s Garden Party
Oct. 24 at 6pm: Lila Bloom
Oct. 25 at 7pm: Sarah Cabral
Oct. 29 at 5pm: Natalie Tenenbaum
Oct. 29 at 7pm: Femme
Oct. 30 at 5pm: Camille Trust

Bike New York: Free classes for children to learn to bike

Oct. 18 at 10am

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations:

Oculus Dance Nights: Oct. 2, 6-9pm

9/11 Memorial and Museum Public Programming:

Oct. 23, 6-7pm: Intersections: Comic Books, Philanthropy, and 9/11
Oct. 29, 6-7pm: Documenting Destruction: The Story of Hangar 17

Ongoing Events:

Smorgasburg select vendors every Friday from 11am-6pm through October 31

NEW: Beginning 10/9, Smorgasburg will operate with select vendors on Thursdays in addition to every Friday through the end of October.

Oculus Unplugged: Every Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7pm on the Oculus floor

Oculus Beer Garden open everyday from 11am-10pm through Oct. 31

Live music performances every Thursday and select Tuesdays, 4-7pm

Westfield Live Music Wednesday:

Oct. 8 at 12pm-2pm on the Oculus Floor

Did you know?

This October, Smorgasburg is taking place on Thursdays (beginning on Oct. 9) AND Fridays to close out its 2025 season at WTC. If you haven’t stopped by this year yet, you have more days to try a bite from one of the delicious vendors.

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