24 Things to Do in New York City This Week · June 11–14, 2026

Music & Nightlife

Good Eggs Comedy Show

Time Out NY's pick for 'one of the best weekly shows in the city,' presented by Mark Normand, Gary Vider, and Matt Ruby with Michael Longfellow and surprise drop-in guests.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 8:00 PM · New York Comedy Club, East Village

Sounds of Brazil with Hamilton de Holanda & the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

Jazz at Lincoln Center presents an electrifying Brazilian jazz collaboration with virtuoso bandolinist Hamilton de Holanda and the JALCO.

Friday, June 12, 2026 · Jazz at Lincoln Center

Pacha New York Opening Night

The reimagined East Williamsburg superclub Pacha New York opens its doors for the first time, debuting a new-look venue in a highly anticipated launch.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 · East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Rita Wilson at City Winery

Singer-songwriter and actress Rita Wilson performs live at City Winery Pier 57 for an intimate dinner-and-show experience.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 · City Winery, Pier 57, New York City

Free Events

BINGO Night at The Randolph

Free weekly BINGO every Thursday night at The Randolph Brewpub in Brooklyn — grab a pint and a card.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 7:00 PM · The Randolph, 82 Prospect St, Brooklyn

New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks

The NY Philharmonic's beloved annual free outdoor concert series concludes — bring a blanket and stake out a spot for a night of live classical music under the sky.

Sunday, June 14, 2026 · Various parks, New York City

Carnegie Hall Citywide: On Screen – Puccini's Tosca

Free outdoor film screening of Puccini's Tosca in Bryant Park, filmed at Italy's Arena di Verona with Sonya Yoncheva and Vittorio Grigolo, presented by Carnegie Hall+.

Monday, June 15, 2026 6:00 PM · Bryant Park

Festivals & Special Events

Runway's 4th Annual AI Festival NYC

Runway's annual AI Festival returns to Alice Tully Hall, bringing together the AI and creative communities for talks, demos, and cultural programming.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 · Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center

WAHI Uptown Festival

A free cultural street festival in Washington Heights celebrating the neighborhood's vibrant arts, music, and community.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 10:00 AM · 555 W 157th St, New York

25th Annual Egg Rolls, Egg Creams & Empanadas Street Festival

The Museum at Eldridge Street celebrates its 25th annual multicultural street festival honoring Lower East Side heritage with food, music, and community.

Sunday, June 21, 2026 12:00 PM · Museum at Eldridge Street, 12 Eldridge Street

Arts & Culture

Opening Night: Where Large Flowers Still Open – Amy Wright, Prudence Dudan & Yoona Hur

Opening night for a group exhibition by Amy Wright, Prudence Dudan, and Yoona Hur at Amélie du Chalard gallery in SoHo.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 · Amélie du Chalard Gallery, 85 Mercer St, SoHo

The Boy Friends Comedy Show

A wildly unpredictable 90-minute comedy showcase hosted by rising stars Corey B, Marcus Monroe, and Matt Lopes with surprise celebrity drop-ins.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 7:00 PM · New York Comedy Club, Upper West Side

Brooklyn Army Terminal Open-Air Art Exhibition

NYC launches a massive open-air art exhibition on the Sunset Park waterfront at Brooklyn Army Terminal — an outdoor alternative to traditional indoor museums.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 · Brooklyn Army Terminal, Sunset Park

In the Heat of the Moment – Agora Gallery Exhibition

Group exhibition on view through June 24 at Agora Gallery in Chelsea, showcasing contemporary fine art from an international roster of artists.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 11:00 AM · Agora Gallery, 530 W 25th St, New York

Date Night

Brazilian Night at Daddy Rabbit

Forbes-praised underground jazz speakeasy hosts a Brazilian Night — billed as 'the most electrifying party in town' by Forbes and TimeOut — at Adélaïde's Salon.

Friday, June 12, 2026 7:00 PM · Adélaïde's Salon, 176 8th Ave, New York

Persian Blind Dating Show: AZIZAMS

A fun, culturally specific blind dating comedy show bringing together Persian singles in a lively, interactive format at Broadway Comedy Club.

Friday, June 12, 2026 7:00 PM · Broadway Comedy Club, Midtown

Sofar Sounds: Live Music in an Intimate Setting

Sofar Sounds hosts a surprise live music experience at 190 Bowery — a secret show format perfect for discovering new artists in an iconic venue.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 · 190 Bowery, Manhattan

Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay

An intimate candlelit concert paying tribute to Coldplay's greatest hits at the New York Society for Ethical Culture.

Saturday, June 20, 2026 · New York Society for Ethical Culture

Outdoors & Active

Central Park Gottesman Pool Opening

After a $160 million rebuild, Central Park opens its massive 285-foot outdoor pool this June — and entry is completely free.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 · Central Park, Manhattan

Feel Good HiTT Workout

High-energy feel-good HIIT workout class at The Figure Studio in Queens — a fun sweat session to kick off the week.

Sunday, June 14, 2026 8:30 AM · The Figure Studio, Queens

Food & Drink

Latte Art Skills at Joe Coffee Company

Learn the craft of latte art in a hands-on class at Joe Coffee Company's Park Ave Lab — a rare chance to learn from specialty coffee pros.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 2:00 PM · Park Ave Lab, New York

Young Adult Shabbat Social – Shabbat In The Shuk

An immersive Shabbat dinner social event for young adults at the Chabad Jewish Center of FiDi, featuring market-style food and community connection.

Friday, June 19, 2026 7:00 PM · Chabad Jewish Center of FiDi, New York

Family-Friendly

OREO Cakesters 'Soft Life' Pop-Up

A free, public brand experience in Meatpacking celebrating 'The Soft Life' with OREO Cakesters — open to all ages.

Friday, June 12, 2026 12:00 PM · 22 Little West 12th Street, Meatpacking District

Sports

New York Knicks Basketball – NBA Finals

The Knicks are in the NBA Finals — catch them live at Madison Square Garden during this once-in-a-generation playoff run.

Saturday, June 13, 2026 · Madison Square Garden, Midtown West