Markets shoppingFREE
SKULLPANDA “OFF MODE” pop-up experience
🗓️ Fri, Oct 16, 10:00 AM
📍 Meatpacking District
📍 MANHATTAN · FUN THINGS TO DO
Fun Things to Do in Manhattan
Looking for something fun to do in Manhattan? These are the 744 verified listings we have right now, events soonest first, then places you can visit any day. Free picks are marked FREE; paid ones show the price from the official site.
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Drinks tastingsFREE
Free wine & spirits tastings at Astor Wines
🗓️ Mon, Oct 26, 6:00 PM
📍 NoHo
Fitness wellnessFREE
The Rink at Bryant Park (free-admission ice skating)
🗓️ Wed, Oct 28, 8:00 AM
📍 Midtown
Markets shoppingFREE
Holiday Shops at Bryant Park Winter Village
🗓️ Wed, Oct 28, 11:00 AM
📍 Midtown
Markets shoppingFREE
Free Entry to Vessel and Edge for Runners
🗓️ Thu, Oct 29, 11:00 AM
📍 Vessel, Hudson Yards, New York, NY, USA
Drinks tastingsFREE
Free tastings at Flatiron Wines
🗓️ Thu, Oct 29, 5:00 PM
📍 Flatiron
Arts cultureFREE
Canstruction: giant sculptures made of food cans
🗓️ Fri, Oct 30, 10:00 AM
📍 Battery Park City
Sample salesFREE
Spyder sample sale
🗓️ Fri, Oct 30, 10:00 AM
📍 SoHo
Sample salesFREE
Veronica Beard Sample Sale
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 10:00 AM
📍 NoMad
Sample salesFREE
Fusalp sample sale
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 11:00 AM
📍 NoMad
Sample salesFREE
SEA New York sample sale
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 11:00 AM
📍 SoHo
Fitness wellnessFREE
Shape Up NYC: Cardio Dance
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 4:30 PM
📍 Manhattan
Music nightlifeFREE
Juilliard Rush Hour Performances (free)
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 5:30 PM
📍 Lincoln Square
Fitness wellnessFREE
Shape Up NYC: Flow Dance Cardio
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 6:00 PM
📍 Manhattan
Fitness wellnessFREE
Shape Up NYC: Tone Up Tuesday
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 6:00 PM
📍 Manhattan
Fitness wellnessFREE
Shape Up NYC: Yoga
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 6:00 PM
📍 Manhattan
Markets shoppingFREE
I PLAY ROCKY Advance Screening
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 6:00 PM
📍 1998 Broadway, New York, NY, USA
Music nightlife
Shrine Late Night: Paul Austerlitz Band, Troy Weekes + DJ Awesome (21+)
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PM
📍 Harlem
Music nightlife
The Music of Hey Arnold! Live (Late Show) at Le Poisson Rouge
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 9:30 PM
📍 Manhattan
Arts culture
Blackout late show at IFC Center (Optic Nerve series)
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 9:30 PM
📍 Greenwich Village
Music nightlife
Late stand-up with Nore Davis at New York Comedy Club Upper West Side
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 9:45 PM
📍 Upper West Side
Other
Almost Famous at Metrograph (9:45 PM)
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 9:45 PM
📍 Lower East Side
Other
A Bittersweet Life at Metrograph (9:50 PM)
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 9:50 PM
📍 Lower East Side
Music nightlife
Late stand-up with Caitlin Peluffo at New York Comedy Club 4th Street
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 10:30 PM
📍 East Village
Music nightlifeFREE
Vinyl After Hours at Mezzrow on Tuesday (no cover)
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 11:30 PM
📍 Manhattan
Music nightlife
Late-night jam hosted by Kyle Colina at Smalls (Tue)
🗓️ Tue, Nov 3, 11:55 PM
📍 Manhattan
VolunteeringFREE
Team RIVER Volunteers
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 9:30 AM
📍 Randall's Island
Markets shoppingFREE
Eloise at the Plaza Event
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 10:00 AM
📍 1 West 58th Street, New York, NY, USA
Family kidsFREE
Le Carrousel Extravaganza: Repertorio Español/Scaramouches Puppet Theatre
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 11:00 AM
📍 Midtown
Arts cultureFREE
Pay What You Wish evening at the Museum of Arts and Design
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 5:00 PM
📍 Columbus Circle
Arts cultureFREE
Free Wednesday Nights at the Museum of the City of New York
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 5:00 PM
📍 East Harlem
OutdoorsFREE
Nature Book Club
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 5:00 PM
📍 Inwood Hill Park
Fitness wellnessFREE
Shape Up NYC: Strong & Balanced Circuit Training
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 5:45 PM
📍 Manhattan
Fitness wellnessFREE
Shape Up NYC: Caribbean Dance Fitness
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 6:00 PM
📍 East Harlem
Fitness wellnessFREE
Dance Fitness Beats at Hudson Guild (Shape Up NYC)
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 6:00 PM
📍 Chelsea
Other
Trauma Or, Monsters All opening night with director Q&A at IFC Center
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 7:00 PM
📍 Greenwich Village
Music nightlife
The Trap Music Orchestra at The Jazz Gallery
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 7:00 PM
📍 Flatiron
Music nightlife
Keenan TreVon at Mercury Lounge (18+, late show)
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 9:00 PM
📍 Lower East Side
Arts culture
Big Trouble in Little China on 35mm at Roxy Cinema
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 9:30 PM
📍 Tribeca
Outdoors
Oldboy in 4K at Metrograph (9:45 PM)
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 9:45 PM
📍 Lower East Side
Music nightlife
Latin Wednesdays at Nublu
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 10:00 PM
📍 East Village
Arts culture
Ghost in the Shell 30th anniversary remaster at Metrograph (10:20 PM)
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 10:20 PM
📍 Lower East Side
Music nightlife
Mýa late show at Blue Note (10:30 PM)
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 10:30 PM
📍 Greenwich Village
Music nightlife
Late stand-up with Calise Hawkins at New York Comedy Club 4th Street
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 10:30 PM
📍 East Village
Music nightlifeFREE
Vinyl After Hours at Mezzrow on Wednesday (no cover)
🗓️ Wed, Nov 4, 11:30 PM
📍 Manhattan
Fitness wellnessFREE
Forest Fitness
🗓️ Thu, Nov 5, 7:30 AM
📍 Fort Tryon Park
Markets shoppingFREE
Grand Central Food Festival Series
🗓️ Thu, Nov 5, 10:00 AM
📍 Midtown East
Drinks tastingsFREE
Free tasting: Nusa Indonesian herbal drinks at Pearl River Mart Foods
🗓️ Thu, Nov 5, 2:00 PM
📍 Chelsea
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FAQ
What are fun things to do in Manhattan right now?
This page lists 744 verified events and places in Manhattan, upcoming events first.
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