What's On in New York

168 events across New York between 10 Sept 2026 and 4 Oct 2026. The calendar leans towards Workshops, Festivals and Theatre & Cinema. Every one of the 168 has free entry. Curated listings are drawn from official city and venue agendas and were last re-checked on 9 Sept 2026.

Free around town

Free events from official city and venue listings that match your search. Tap an event for details. Booking happens on the organiser's own site.

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Tue 1 Sept – Wed 23 SeptFree

Games in Bryant Park

Bryant Park — 40th Street Plaza near Le Carrousel, Manhattan, New York

via Bryant Park Corporation · Checked 1 Sept 2026

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Sat 5 Sept – Sun 4 OctFree

Downtown Boathouse Free Kayaking

Downtown Boathouse, Hudson River embayment just north of Pier 26, Hudson River Park, Manhattan, New York

Registration needed

via Downtown Boathouse · Checked 4 Sept 2026

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Sat 5 Sept – Sat 19 SeptFree

Moves with Limón Dance

Bryant Park — northeast corner of the lawn, between 40th and 42nd Streets, Manhattan, New York

via Bryant Park Corporation · Checked 1 Sept 2026

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Tue 8 Sept – Wed 16 SeptFree

Free Yoga in Bryant Park

Bryant Park (Upper Terrace on Tuesdays, the Lawn on Wednesdays), Midtown Manhattan, New York

Registration needed

via Bryant Park · Checked 7 Sept 2026

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Tue 8 Sept – Wed 16 SeptFree

Bryant Park Yoga

Bryant Park - Upper Terrace (Tuesdays) and the lawn (Wednesdays), Midtown Manhattan, New York

Registration needed

via Bryant Park Corporation · Checked 6 Sept 2026

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Wed 9 Sept, 16:00Free

TSQ LIVE + MTA Music: Bella Breen

Broadway plaza at 47th Street, Times Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, New York

via Times Square Alliance · Checked 9 Sept 2026

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Wed 9 Sept, 16:00Free

Taste of Times Square

Duffy Square, Broadway between 45th and 47th St, Times Square, Manhattan, New York

via New York Family · Checked 4 Sept 2026

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Wed 9 Sept, 17:00Free

Free Late-Night Wednesday at the Museum of the City of New York (9 September)

Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street, New York, NY, New York

via Museum of the City of New York · Checked 1 Sept 2026

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Wed 9 Sept, 17:00Free

MCNY Free Late-Night Wednesday (9 September)

Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street, New York

via Museum of the City of New York · Checked 27 Aug 2026

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Wed 9 Sept, 18:00Free

Rooftop Films: The Namesake — 20th Anniversary Screening

Fort Greene Park — Central Lawn, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York, New York

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via Rooftop Films · Checked 3 Sept 2026

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Wed 9 Sept, 18:00Free

Panel Discussion: by Alison Knowles

Grey Art Museum, NYU, 18 Cooper Square, New York, NY 10003, New York

Registration needed

via Grey Art Museum, NYU · Checked 29 Aug 2026

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Wed 9 Sept, 18:00Free

Bryant Park Yoga (9 September)

The Lawn, Bryant Park, W 42nd St between Fifth and Sixth Ave, Manhattan, New York

Registration needed

via Bryant Park Corporation · Checked 16 Aug 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 17:00Free

TSQ LIVE + Jazz at Lincoln Center: Jesus Ricardo Quintet (Son de Cuba)

Broadway plaza at 46th Street, Times Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, New York

via Times Square Alliance · Checked 9 Sept 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 17:00Free

JASA Inaugural Ukiyo-e Lecture: Hishikawa Moronobu's Floating World

Japan Society, 333 E 47th Street, Midtown Manhattan, New York

Registration needed

via Asia Week New York (Japanese Art Society of America / Japan Society) · Checked 6 Sept 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 17:00Free

Kaori Someya: The Light Within — Opening Reception

Ippodo Gallery, 35 N Moore St, Tribeca, New York, NY 10013, New York

Registration needed

via Ippodo Gallery · Checked 26 Aug 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 18:00Free

Raising the Rail: Architectural Responses to Suicide by Height

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place, Manhattan, New York

Registration needed

via Center for Architecture / AIA New York · Checked 8 Sept 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 18:00Free

Curator Tour: by Alison Knowles

Grey Art Museum, NYU, 18 Cooper Square, New York, NY 10003, New York

Registration needed

via Grey Art Museum, NYU · Checked 29 Aug 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 18:30Free

Summer on the Hudson: Sunset Yoga — Thu 10 Sep

Riverside Park, Manhattan — specific location not stated by the source, New York

via Riverside Park Conservancy · Checked 8 Sept 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 18:30Free

Awol Erizku for Open Flat File

Frederick P. Rose Auditorium, The Cooper Union, 41 Cooper Square, New York, NY, New York

Registration needed

via The Cooper Union · Checked 1 Sept 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 19:00Free

Picnic Performances: Dance Party All-Stars

Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, Manhattan, New York, NY, New York

via Bryant Park Corporation · Checked 9 Sept 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 19:00Free

Bryant Park Picnic Performances — Dance Party All-Stars

Bryant Park Lawn, 41 W 40th St, Midtown Manhattan, New York

via Bryant Park Corporation · Checked 8 Sept 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 19:00Free

Dance Party All-Stars at Bryant Park

Bryant Park Lawn, Midtown Manhattan, NY, New York

via Bryant Park Corporation · Checked 17 Aug 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 19:30Free

Curriculum IV: Spin and Spin! Turn! Turn! Turn! — Bill T. Jones world premiere

Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park, 20 Battery Place, New York, NY 10280, New York

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via Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) · Checked 9 Sept 2026

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Thu 10 Sept, 19:30Free

Curriculum IV: Spin and Spin! Turn! Turn! Turn!

Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park, 20 Battery Place, Lower Manhattan, New York

Registration needed

via Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) · Checked 6 Sept 2026

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