Events & Festivals

Your guide to the best events and festivals in NYC

Things to do

The top New York Festivals you should know

From street-shuttering parades to eye-catching art fairs, here are the New York festivals to keep on your radar

Things to do

Things to do in New York today

All you could ever need today and more!

Art

The top five New York art shows this week

You won’t want to miss this week's New York art shows

Movies

The best movie events in New York this week

Every week, we round up the best movie events happening outside New York’s multiplexes

Music

The best parties in NYC this week

Check out the best parties in NYC, from club nights to label takeovers

This Week in New York: Critics' picks

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The Emily Wilson Show

Musical comedy dynamo Emily Wilson invites you to get down to a jam-packed, rowdy night of songs and stand-up at Better Days. Joining her for the always-lit...

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Inner Beauty at Beauty Bar

Stand-up femmebot Mary Beth Barone and number one angel John Trowbridge team up for this monthly getdown. February's lineup boasts drag diva...

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Jack's Fruit

Maria DeCotis and Steve Jeanty invite rappers and comedians to shut down Club Cumming at their joyous mash-up show. They’re joined by stand-ups Eman...

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TALE: NYC's Finest Storytelling

Show up for first-class yarn spinning at gonzo political comedian Harmon Leon's storytelling night, which regularly features folks from SNL, NPR,...

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News

See this year's Best Picture nominees in the theater before Oscars Sunday

Back during 2018's gilded Moviepass age, when we were all popping champagne and seeing movies for practically nothing, we could slide in and out of Oscars...

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If you don't love this pasta, Eataly will give it to you for free

Ordering this pasta is a win-win. Eataly Chef Michael Nogera had five ingredients on his desk—and mind—for the past six weeks: olive oil, salt, jarred...

NYC is becoming a playground for (actually cool) sponsored gigs

Like a lot of music snobs, I used to scoff at the mere idea of sponsored gigs. But that was back when “branded experience” was shorthand for “slapping a logo...

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The team behind Death & Co is opening a new hidden bar inside a hotel

A new cocktail lounge just opened in the lobby of Koreatown’s Hotel 3232 that you might miss at first glance. Lost Hours is from the team behind the East...