Canstruction
Opens Thursday, October 31, 10:00-7:00; continues through November 11
Brookfield Place, 230 Vesey St. (at North End Ave.), Manhattan
www.BfPlNY.com/canstruction
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&text=canstruction&view_all=1
Free admission; donations of canned food welcome; all cans in the exhibit, too, will be donated to City Harvest
Bethel United Methodist Church Cranberry Festival
Saturday, November 2, 8:00-3:00
Bethel United Methodist Church, 7033 Amboy Rd., Tottenville, Staten Island
www.BethelUMCSI.com/cranberry-festival.html
Previously: www.Flickr.com/photos/EatingInTranslation/19641676976/in/photolist-vFurje-vFurhk-vVEJg3/lightbox
Free admission
Zion Lutheran Church Scandinavian Christmas Fair
Saturday, November 2, 10:00-4:00
Zion Lutheran Church, 505 Watchogue Rd. (at Willowbrook Rd.), Westerleigh, Staten Island
www.Facebook.com/groups/1913863085518343/permalink/3848000295437936
Free admission
St. Alban's Holiday Fair
Saturday, November 2, 10:00-6:00
St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 76 St Albans Pl. (at Pacific Ave.), Eltingville, Staten Island
https://StAlbansSI.DioceseNY.org/events.html
Free admission
Indonesian bazaar at the St. James Parish House
Saturday, November 2, 11:00-5:00; repeats monthly, by and large
Parish house of St. James Episcopal Church, 8407 Broadway (St. James-Corona Aves.), Elmhurst, Queens
www.Instagram.com/p/DBsSJlNpIF2
Previously: www.Flickr.com/search/?user_id=61177627%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=indonesian%20james&view_all=1
Free admission
Jersey City Mac & Cheese Festival
Saturday, November 2, 1:00-5:00
Various locations in Jersey City
www.Eventbrite.com/e/jersey-city-mac-cheese-festival-tickets-1003229776267
Tickets: $39.19
Divya Jyoti Association Diwali Celebration
Saturday, November 2, 3:00-8:00
Little Guyana Avenue (Liberty Ave. east of Lefferts Blvd.), Richmond Hill, Queens
www.DiwaliMotorcade.com
Although the organizers might offer little or no food and drink themselves, Little Guyana Avenue is home to numerous West Indian restaurants, snack shops, and bakeries
Free admission
Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church Bazaar
Saturday, November 2, 3:00-10:00; Sunday, 12:30-4:00
Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church, 461 Bergen Blvd., Ridgefield, New Jersey
www.Facebook.com/photo/?fbid=874077471492837&set=a.390234393210483
Previously: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2013/11/sts-vartanantz-armenian-apostolic-church-bazaar.html
Free admission
Dia de los Muertos Late Night Celebration
Saturday, November 2, 6:00-midnight
272 Meserole St. (Waterbury St.-Bushwick Pl.), East Williamsburg, Brooklyn
www.Eventbrite.com/e/dia-de-los-muertos-late-night-celebration-tickets-826531366567
General admission: $33.85
Wat Buddha Thai Royal Kathin Celebration
Sunday, November 3, midmorning-midafternoon
Wat Buddha Thai Thavorn Vanaram, 7616 46th Ave. (76th-78th Sts.), Elmhurst, Queens
www.Facebook.com/photo/?fbid=8580810028608654&set=gm.1453606008661077
Previously: www.EatingInTranslation.com/2018/11/royal-kathin-celebration.html
All are welcome, but bear in mind the spirit of the occasion; admission and food are free, and early arrival is wise; donations to the temple are gratefully accepted
Día de los Muertos Celebration at Riverview Farmers Market
Sunday, November 3, 10:00-2:00
Riverview Farmers Market, 498 Palisade Ave, Jersey City
www.Facebook.com/events/1116735292983273
Free admission
Paramus Food Truck Festival
Sunday, November 3, 11:00-5:00
Paramus Park Mall, 700 Paramus Park (East Main entrance, in front of Old Navy and L.L. Bean), Paramus, New Jersey
www.Facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1122375319302381&set=a.747901193416464
Admission: adults, $5; children under age 5, free
Lost and Found in Southern France with Steve Hoffman and Julia Moskin
Sunday, November 3, 4:00-???
Platform at Pier 57, 25 Eleventh Ave. (at 15th St.), Manhattan
www.PlatformByJBF.org/event/books-and-bites-lost-and-found-in-southern-france-with-steve-hoffman-and-julia-moskin
Tickets: $48.34, or $74.09 including a copy of Hoffman's book A Season for That
Ongoing:
Flavor: The World to Your Brain, Thursday through Sunday
The Bronx Vegan Bazaar, every other Wednesday
Grand Bazaar NYC, Sunday
Holiday Shops at Bryant Park, daily
