These 1,972 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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October 25 at 5pm (This weekend)
Bar Blondeau · Williamsburg • $65
Take your Sunday high above Wythe Avenue: Bar Blondeau's afternoon tea trades finger sandwiches for Coronation Chicken toasts and lemon-grapefruit tartelettes, with Himalayan Black tea and skyline views included.
October 25 at 3pm (This weekend)
Studio 59 · Manhattan • $5
Be first in line: Studio 594 is pouring its unreleased coffee and matcha menu for a tiny crowd before the doors officially open. Six drinks to taste, sweet treats on the side.
October 27 at 9pm +21
pinkFROG cafe · Williamsburg
Unwind with solo piano in a cafe that lives and breathes local art. Pinkfrog champions emerging artists with free event space, so every performance feels like a discovery in your own backyard.
November 11 at 5pm
Dutch Baby Bakery · Washington Heights • Free
Free live jazz in a neighborhood spot where the coffee's strong and the cookies are massive. Come for the tunes, stay for a cappuccino and something sweet.
The Palm Court · Manhattan • $$$$
Serve up an ace at The Palm Court where tennis-inspired cocktails meet classic finger sandwiches and buttery scones. The Lacoste pop-up and elegant installations add a playful Grand Slam energy to this iconic NYC ritual.
Yu & Me Books · Manhattan
Snack for a cause at this bookstore pop-up. Mulu Studio's Coconut Banana Cake and Hojicha Banana Bread pair perfectly with your new graphic novel, and every treat sold supports Red Canary Song.
Browse New York City neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.
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Thu, Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Ella's Cafe Espresso & Wine Bar · Manhattan
$
Fri, Oct 23 · 4:00 PM
The Butcher's Daughter · Williamsburg
$$
Fri, Oct 23 · 7:00 AM
Eataly Caffè · Manhattan
$$
Sat, Oct 24 · 12:30 PM
pinkFROG cafe · Williamsburg
Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM
Grand Central Terminal · Manhattan
Free
Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM
The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad · Midtown
Sat, Oct 24 · 12:30 PM
pinkFROG cafe · Williamsburg
Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM
pinkFROG cafe · Williamsburg
Free
Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM
pinkFROG cafe · Williamsburg
Sun, Oct 25 · 4:00 PM
pinkFROG cafe · Williamsburg
Free
Sun, Oct 25 · 6:30 PM
pinkFROG cafe · Williamsburg
Free
Sun, Oct 25 · 5:00 PM
Caffeine Underground · Bushwick
$
Mon, Oct 26 · 7:00 PM
Saturn Road · Cobble Hill
$
Mon, Oct 26 · 6:30 PM
Enoch's · Manhattan
$
Tue, Oct 27 · 11:00 AM
Wave Hill Public Garden & Cultural Center · Hudson Hill
Tue, Oct 27 · 4:30 PM
fontainhas + (/du.kaan/) · Dumbo
$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 2:00 PM
Anew Café & Goods · Manhattan
$
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Nook · Bushwick
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:30 PM
fontainhas + (/du.kaan/) · Dumbo
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 2:00 PM
Lofty Pigeon Books · Kensington
Sat, Nov 7 · 7:30 AM
The Picnic House in Prospect Park · Brooklyn
Free
Zaruma Gold Coffee Lic · LIC
$$
Gateway Center · Spring Creek
Housing Works · Downtown Brooklyn
The Butcher's Daughter · Williamsburg
$$
maman · Manhattan
$$
Cafe con Libros · Crown Heights
$
The Center for Fiction · Fort Greene
Milk Bar · Manhattan
Free
Flower Cat · Greenpoint
$$
Buunni Coffee - Inwood · Manhattan
$
4th Avenue & Flatbush Avenue · Fort Greene
Free
Saturn Road · Cobble Hill
$
Café Chili - Thai Cuisine · Cobble Hill
$
Cafe Luluc · Carroll Gardens
$$
Dada · Ridgewood
$$
Chaotic Good Cafe · Manhattan
$
Astor Place · Manhattan
BARZAKH• CAFÉ · Crown Heights
$
Lips Cafe · Little Haiti
$
The Twisted Spine · Williamsburg
Secret Coffee · Southside
$
Owlee Studio · Greenpoint
Head Hi · Clinton Hill
$
BOYFRIEND co-op café + bar · Bushwick
$
Ora La Casa De Las Flores · Sunnyside
Bluestone Lane DUMBO Café · Downtown Brooklyn
Free
Verse · LIC
$
Caffè Panna · Greenpoint
CASASALVO™ Café | 473 Amsterdam · Manhattan
Hex & Company · Manhattan
$
The Butcher's Daughter · Williamsburg
$$
Soft Butch · Stuyvesant Heights
Bluestockings Cooperative Bookstore · Manhattan
Look for a programme you connect with. Cherry Lane Theatre is a starting point for intimate theatre; NYC Resistor hosts workshops and craft nights where you can bring something you’re making. Tell me whether you’d rather watch, listen, or join in.
I’d choose one main event and keep the rest nearby. Check the journey from where you’ll actually be, especially when crossing boroughs. Tell me your starting neighbourhood and how far you’re willing to travel, and I’ll use that to narrow the options.
Tell me when you’re free, where you’ll be, and what sounds appealing. “Live music near me, somewhere I can sit, under $30” gives me more to work with than “something fun.” You can keep narrowing it down with me.
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