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Saturday Aug. 16, 2025

11:30 am – 4:30 pm

OtherWorlds Fair

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Govenors Island

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Noon – 5 pm

Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art

Art

The Long Island MuseumStony Brook

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Noon – 6 pm

Homage: Queer lineages on video

Art
Free

Wallach Art GalleryManhattanville

Noon – 1:30 pm

Weekend Kids

Ages: All
Family
Free

Noon – 1:30 pm

Paley Family | From Storytime to Screentime in New York | Harold & the Purple Crayon Episode 1

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Family

The Paley Center for Media

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Noon – 4 pm

Family and Kids Activities at Top of the Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center

Ages: All
Family

Top of the Rock Observation Deck

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Noon – 7 pm

Jeni’s x Cj Hendry: The OPAQUE Pop-Up Experience

Ages: All
Art
Family
Food & Drink

Jeni’s x Cj Hendry: The OPAQUE Pop-Up Experience

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Noon – 3 pm

Randall’s Island Park: Taste of the Farm

Randall’s Island Urban FarmRandall’s Island

Noon – 3 pm

The HUB X: Ostermoor’s Summer BBQ Pop-Up

Ages: All
Family

The HUB

Manhattan 25TH ANNUAL BLUES BBQ FESTIVAL

1 – 9 pm

25th Annual Blues BBQ Festival

Pier 76 at Hudson River Park

1 – 6 pm

Summer in the City

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

West 135th Street from St. Nicholas Avenue – Adam Clayton Powell Jr. BlvdHarlem

1:30 – 5 pm

PaleyGX Tournament Featuring EA SPORTS College Football 26

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Games

The Paley MuseumMidtown

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2 pm

Hugh Jackman

Music

Radio City Music Hall

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2 – 5 pm

Greenwich Village Literary Pub Crawl

The Four Faced LiarGreenwich Village

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2 – 4 pm

Oculus Outdoors

Film
Free

North Oculus Plaza at the World Trade CenterFinancial District

Broadway Magic Hour with Jim Vines and Carl Mercurio

2 – 3 pm

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 3 and up
Family
Theater

Broadway Comedy Club

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2 – 4 pm

MoMA Family Art Making: Nature Drawings

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

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2 – 7 pm

Open Call: Portals

Art
Free

The Shed NYCHudson Yards

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2 – 4 pm

Watson Adventures’ New York History Mysteries Scavenger Hunt

The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

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2 – 4 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — LGBTQIA+ Block

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

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2 – 3:30 pm

Medicinal Garden Workshop

Health & Fitness

La Plaza Community GardenAlphabet City

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2 – 4 pm

The Outlaws Who Built NYC Tour

M Social Hotel New York DowntownFinancial District

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2 – 4 pm

Family Art Hour: Image Transfer Collage and Exquisite Corpses

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

International Center of PhotographyLower East Side

Indians in New York City, ages 20 to 40, walking near the Central Park and enjoying the summer day.

2 – 5 pm

Single Desi – Matrimonial event for 28 – 47 only for New York City

2 pm

Little Makers Summer Adventure: S is for Summer Craft

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Family

Macomb’s Bridge Library

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4 – 6:30 pm

Speakeasy, Die Softly: Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Carmine’s

Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times SquareTimes Square

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5 – 9 pm

Date Night at the Met

The Met Fifth AvenueUpper East Side

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5 – 6:30 pm

Ghost Writer, An Abolitionist’s Tale Premieres at Broadway Bound Theatre Festival

WA Outdoors – Laughing (S)

6 – 8 pm

Watson Adventures’ High Line Hijinks Scavenger Hunt

The High LineMeatpacking District

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6 – 10 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival

Chain TheatreHell’s Kitchen

BDF

7 – 9 pm

Battery Dance Presents Free Performances in Battery Park City Parks and The 44th Annual Battery Dance Festival

En Español

Rockefeller Park

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