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Free and cheap date ideas in NYC: gallery nights, free concerts, walking tours, tastings and markets worth wandering. Pair any of these with a walk and you’ve got a night out. For paid ideas, see Date night.

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Starts in 7h 13m
Every Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 11 AM–6 PM
69°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · repeats, so you can go another time · at Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx · official listing on bronxmuseum.org · checked Oct 31
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Bronx Museum of the Arts (Always Free)

📍 Bronx Museum of the Arts · Bronx
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Starts in 4w 2d
SAT, DEC 5 · 11 AM–12 PM
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Why this place: Free · at Crotona Nature Center, Bronx · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Nov 5
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Birding: All About Crows at Crotona Park

📍 Crotona Nature Center · Crotona, Bronx
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