These 197 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 31 at 3:30pm
Marjorie Eliot's apartment · Washington Heights • Free
Music spills out into the hallway of an apartment at 555 Edgecombe Avenue where musician Marjorie Eliot hosts live jazz sessions in her living room every Sunday afternoon.
October 31 at 3:30pm
Marjorie Eliot's Home · Washington Heights • Free
Every Sunday for more than a decade, live jazz fills the apartment parlor of Marjorie Eliot in Sugar Hill. Visitors attend free weekly concerts featuring spontaneous performances in an intimate residential setting.
Theater District • $10
You never know who'll show up at this intimate rooftop speakeasy. Comedy Cellar regulars and occasional celebrity drop-ins perform for pocket change in a room that fits 20, with 38 craft beers waiting downstairs.
Theater District
Step into a 1920s speakeasy where bootleg gin flows and murder lurks around every corner. You'll become a detective working the case alongside mobsters and flappers, with live music and Carmine's Italian feast fueling the intrigue.
October 26 at 1pm
Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center · Harlem • $26.67
Portable video and speaker equipment bring archival footage directly onto the pavement during this multimedia walking tour of historic Harlem streets, led by a born and raised resident exploring the civil rights, Black Power, and Black Arts movements.
Manhattan
Walk the same streets where mobsters made their mark and ghosts still linger. This two-hour tour weaves through Chinatown, Little Italy, and the West Village with stories that are half true crime, half campfire tale.
Manhattan
Conceived over 60 years ago as one of the nation’s first nonprofit theaters, The Public operates on the principle that art and culture are essential forces that belong to everyone.
Browse Manhattan neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.
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Fri Oct 29, 9pm
Black Cat LES · Manhattan
$
Fri Oct 29, 11pm
Out Of Ordinary · Flatiron District
Free
Fri Oct 29, 10pm
230 Fifth Rooftop · Midtown
$$
Fri Oct 29, 10pm
Hotel Chantelle · Lower East Side
Free
Fri Oct 29, 8:30pm
Somewhere Nowhere NYC - Lounge, Nightclub & Rooftop Pool · Chelsea
$$$$
Fri Oct 29, 10pm
Hotel Chantelle · Manhattan
$15-$20
Fri Oct 29, 8pm
Uptown Gaming NYC · Manhattan
$15
Fri Oct 29, 10pm
Pier 36 NYC · Lower East Side
Early Bird $15 · Group of 5 People Early Bird $65
Fri Oct 29, 10pm
Hotel Chantelle · Lower East Side
$$
Fri Oct 29, 8pm
St. Marks Comedy Club · East Village
Fri Oct 29, 10pm
The Comic Strip · Upper East Side
Fri Oct 29, 8:30pm
Somewhere Nowhere NYC - Lounge & Rooftop Pool · Manhattan
$$$$
Fri Oct 29, 8pm
Musica Club NYC · Hell's Kitchen
$20-$600
Fri Oct 29, 10pm
Copacabana Nightclub · Hell's Kitchen
$20
Fri Oct 29, 8pm
Ukrainian East Village Restaurant · East Village
$25
Fri Oct 29, 11pm
OOO Nightclub · Manhattan
Free
Fri Oct 29, 11:15pm
IFC Center · West Village
Fri Oct 29, 10:30pm
Comic Strip Live · Upper East Side
$25
Fri Oct 29, 11pm
Triple OOO Nightclub · Flatiron District
$0-$20
Fri Oct 29, 10pm
The Concord NYC · Lower East Side
Fri Oct 29, 10:30pm
Comedy Village NYC · Hell's Kitchen
Fri Oct 29, 9pm
The Delancey · Lower East Side
Sat Oct 30, 1pm
Bottega Bellantuono Ballroom Dance · Chelsea
$30
Sat Oct 30, 6pm
230 Fifth Rooftop · Midtown
$$
Thu Oct 28, 8pm
The Gaf West · Manhattan
Free
Sat Oct 30, 11pm
Sounds Of Brazil · SoHo
Sat Oct 30, 10pm
Bar 13 · Greenwich Village
$33.99-$50
Theater District
Sat Oct 30, 11am
The Inwood Farm · Inwood
$$
Mon Oct 25, 9am
Westbeth Artists Housing and Center for the Arts · Manhattan
Mon Oct 25, 7:30pm
Washington Square Arch · Greenwich Village
Sat Oct 30, 10:30am
The Otter · SoHo
$$$$
Sat Oct 30, 9am
Motorgate Garage · Manhattan
Sat Oct 30, 12pm
Gotham Park · Civic Center
Free
Mon Oct 25, 3pm
San Antonios · Manhattan
$0-$9.95
Fri Oct 29, 6pm
Playwright · Theater District
$$
Sat Oct 30, 8pm
High Bar New York · Hell's Kitchen
$0-$19.95
The New York Historical · Upper West Side
Sat Oct 30, 10pm
The DL Rooftop · Lower East Side
Free RSVP
Sat Oct 30, 2pm
Recreation · Financial District
Free to play
Sat Oct 30, 10pm
Mehanata Bulgarian Bar · Lower East Side
$$
Sat Oct 30, 11pm
The Stonewall Inn · West Village
Free
Sat Oct 30, 10:30am
Gotham Park · Manhattan
Mon Oct 25, 8am
203 W 58th St · Midtown
$32.44
Manhattan
Sat Oct 30, 11:30am
File Gumbo Bar · Tribeca
Sat Oct 30, 11pm
Dramma Times Square · Theater District
Sat Oct 30, 11pm
DRAMMA TIMES SQUARE · Theater District
$1.99-$150
Sat Oct 30, 5:30pm
Bhakti Center · East Village
Free
Sat Oct 30, 3pm
Broadway Comedy Club · Hell's Kitchen
$25-$80
Wed Oct 27, 6pm
Still Mind Zendo · Manhattan
Free
Sat Oct 30, 6pm
Pier 36 NYC · Lower East Side
Early Bird $15 – Group of 5 $65
Sat Oct 30, 5pm
Hotel Chantelle · Lower East Side
$$
Midtown
Sat Oct 30, 9pm
The Stonewall Inn · Manhattan
Free
Sat Oct 30, 11pm
The Delancey · Lower East Side
Free
Sat Oct 30, 12pm
Tartina · Morningside Heights
Free admission
Manhattan
$40
Sat Oct 30, 10pm
NEXO NYC · Midtown
Birthday VIP Bottle Package Special: $399
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