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Columbia Greenmarket
Tucker Square Greenmarket
The Rink at Bryant Park (free-admission ice skating)
Canstruction: giant sculptures made of food cans
Grant's Tomb (General Grant National Memorial)
Hamilton Grange Free Ranger-Led House Tours
Grand Central Food Festival Series
Free Entry to Vessel and Edge for Runners
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Economy Candy: old-school candy store since 1937
Hispanic Society Museum & Library (Free Admission)
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art (Suggested Donation)
The Museum at FIT (Always Free, Open Until 8 PM Wed–Fri)
Free tasting: Nusa Indonesian herbal drinks at Pearl River Mart Foods
Little Island free Hudson River park walk (Pier 55)
High Line free evening park walk (open until 10 PM)
Free tastings at Flatiron Wines
Cooper Hewitt Pay What You Wish hour
Bryant Park Birding Tours (Thu & Fri 5 PM)
Free wine & spirits tastings at Astor Wines
Asilah Oui: Free Films at Anthology Film Archives
Native Voices Karenna: two short operas at Cooper Union's Great Hall
New Museum Pay-What-You-Wish Thursday Nights
Union Square Greenmarket
97th Street Greenmarket
Free Fridays at Poster House
Friday late hours at the Studio Museum in Harlem
Free tasting: Sun Yum XO Sauce at Pearl River Mart Foods
Eataly Caffè Upper West Side Grand Opening
Whitney Free Friday Nights
Japan Society Gallery Free First Friday
MoMA UNIQLO Friday Nights (free for NY State residents)
57th Street Greenmarket
Abingdon Square Greenmarket
Inwood Greenmarket
Tribeca Greenmarket
Meet the Tree Day (Rockefeller tree arrival)
Early Morning Opening: To the Stars! Space Exploration (sensory-friendly)
82nd Street Greenmarket
Volunteer Gardening at Tiemann Place in Riverside Park
Café Colmado test kitchen: taste a new release free
Meet the Fleet at Riverside Park's Compost Compound
Guided Nature Walk in Fort Tryon Park
Hello Kitty’s Birthday Party
Free Saturday Juggling at Bryant Park
Discovery Hike: Randall's Island Salt Marsh
Poets House: In Memoriam Stephen Dobyns
Free tasting: Nusa Indonesian herbal drinks (Saturday) at Pearl River Mart Foods
Strange Confessions: Free Play Reading in Riverside Park
79th Street Greenmarket
Ruppert Park Greenmarket
Tompkins Square Greenmarket
Bryant Park sensory quiet skate mornings (Sundays)
Stuyvesant Town Greenmarket
Kid Birding in Fort Tryon Park
Whitney Free Second Sunday
Ranger hike in Central Park's North Woods
Leaf Peeping Hike in Central Park's North Woods
Free tasting: Sun Yum XO Sauce (Sunday) at Pearl River Mart Foods
Guggenheim Pay What You Wish hours
Diwali In Manhattan
Free Bryant Park tour
Le Carrousel Extravaganza: Zing! Kids Fitness
Conversations in Tusculum: Richard Nelson play at Cooper Union
Bowling Green Greenmarket
City Hall Greenmarket
Fort Washington Greenmarket
Free Evening Juggling Class at Bryant Park
Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa photography artist talk at Cooper Union
Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Greenmarket
Mount Sinai Greenmarket
Free Wednesdays at the Museum of the City of New York
Wollman Rink Veterans Day free admission skate
Le Carrousel Extravaganza: Repertorio Español/Scaramouches Puppet Theatre
Grey Art Museum Late Wednesdays (NYU)
Monthly Nature Exploration Hike at Inwood Hill Park
Free Late-Night Wednesday at the Museum of the City of New York
Union Square Holiday Market
Broadway Under The Stars
Chef Judy Joo book signing at Pearl River Mart Foods
Food Bank Mobile Pantry free groceries at Chinatown YMCA Beacon
Neue Galerie free First Friday: 25th Anniversary Exhibition
Annual Leaf Lift Volunteer Day in Riverside Park
Coding Together Mini Hackathon at the Intrepid Museum
Rose's Pineapple Shorts pop-up at Pearl River Mart Foods
Grünsgiving
Free Solar Observing at St. Nicholas Park
Sungazing with West Harlem Art Fund in St. Nicholas Park
Fire Cider Workshop at Randall's Island Urban Farm
Outdoor Skills: Survival 101 in Morningside Park
Poets House: Verge Books launch of The Tablets by Armand Schwerner
Juilliard MAP Open Recital (free)
Winter Composting with Big Reuse on Randall's Island
Winterization Workday at Gatehouse Garden
Battle of Fort Washington 250th Anniversary in Fort Tryon Park
Nature's Workshop: Natural Inks and Dyes in Inwood Hill Park
Le Carrousel Extravaganza: Music with FunkyTown Playground
Free Stellar cooking demo at Grassroots Farmers Market
Perler Bead Art at St. Agnes Library
Harlem Holiday Lights
Harlem Tree Lighting at Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Plaza
Sean Lally architecture lecture at Cooper Union
Team RIVER Volunteers on Randall's Island
Le Carrousel Extravaganza: Magic with Lee Barrett
Comfy Classical at Dyckman Farmhouse
In the Room: David Hume Kennerly at Cooper Union's Great Hall
Free Third Thursday Evening at the Jewish Museum
Wayzgoose Holiday Kick Off at the Seaport Museum
Fresh Youth Initiatives Food Bank Mobile Pantry
Lehman Village East Harlem Food Bank Mobile Pantry
Falling for Nature Hike in Central Park
Free tasting: KYUNU instant noodles at Pearl River Mart Foods
Free Stargazing at Highbridge Park
Astronomy: Autumn Sky in Inwood Hill Park
Tamagotchi Times Square Spectacular (30th anniversary)
Two Bridges Youth Market Stellar cooking demo
Native American Heritage Month: Walking Lenapehoking
Free tasting: Bad for Business Banana Ketchup at Pearl River Mart Foods
Le Carrousel Extravaganza: Music with Andy & Suzanna
Team RIVER Volunteers on Randall's Island
Le Carrousel Extravaganza: Magic with Looney Louie
Free Late-Night Wednesday at the Museum of the City of New York
100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Post-Thanksgiving Day Hike: Northern Manhattan Parks Super Hike
Historic New York: Mount Morris Fire Watchtower Open Access
Columbus Circle Holiday Market
Bryant Park Tree Lighting at Bank of America Winter Village
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting
NYSE Tree Lighting
Madison Square Park Holiday Tree Lighting
Neue Galerie free late-night admission
Holiday on the Hudson tree lighting
Birding: Winter Waterfowl at Central Park Reservoir
Christmas Tree Lighting at Stuyvesant Square
Fifth Avenue Holiday Open Streets
Astronomy: The Winter Sky in Inwood Hill Park
NYRR Midnight Run fireworks (spectator)
NYC Parks New Year's Day Super Hike – Central Park
49th Annual Three Kings Day Parade
Paid & ticketed events (37)
The Museum of Broadway
Museum of Ice Cream
Museum of Illusions
Museum of Sex
Song'E Napule Neapolitan pizza and trattoria in the West Village
Fish Cheeks Thai seafood restaurant (NoHo)
Jeju Noodle Bar Korean comfort food (West Village)
Thai Diner Thai-American restaurant (Nolita)
🗽 Other places to go
Sloomoo Institute
📍 475 Broadway, New York, NY 10013
A slime museum: hands-on slime bars, a slime-rain room and a DIY slime station.
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Details Official site ↗Museum of Sex
📍 233 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10016
Adults-only (18+) exhibits plus the inflatable "Super Funland" rooms.
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Details Official site ↗Museum of Illusions
📍 77 8th Ave, New York, NY 10014
Tilted rooms, infinity tunnels and photo illusions. Kids 4 and under free.
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Details Official site ↗The Museum of Broadway
📍 145 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
Costumes, set pieces and the history of Broadway shows. Last entry 90 min before close.
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Details Official site ↗SPYSCAPE
📍 928 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019
A spy museum with laser-maze and lie-detector challenges that profile your spy role.
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Details Official site ↗RiseNY
📍 160 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
A NYC history museum that ends in a "flying" ride over the skyline.
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Details Official site ↗Mercer Labs
📍 21 Dey St, New York, NY 10007
Immersive art-and-technology rooms of light, sound and mirrors near the WTC.
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Details Official site ↗Madame Tussauds New York
📍 234 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036
Wax celebrities, Marvel and pop-culture photo sets on 42nd St.
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