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Basics
Central Park
Sprawling green space and an antidote to New York's concrete jungle.
Statue of Liberty National Monument
French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi's creation stands proudly as an American icon in New York Harbor.
Empire State Building
At a height of 1,454 feet, this New York landmark's observatories provide the most breathtaking views of the city.
Times Square
Midtown Manhattan's buzzing center of theater, lights and billboards is one of the world's most visited locations.
Rockefeller Center
Complex of 19 commercial buildings (including NBC at 30 Rockefeller Plaza) has an ice rink during the winter months. Presiding over it all is a golden statue of Prometheus in the Lower Plaza.
Museum of Modern Art
Midtown Manhattan's MoMA is one of the most influential and sizable modern art museums in the world.
Getting Around
Walking is key in NYC, but subways and buses are the next-best option. MTA New York City Transit will get you around all five boroughs and it runs 24/7. Purchase a MetroCard and you're on your way!
Putting Green Mini Golf
Check out this interactive mini-golf course that doubles as a climate solutions exhibit. Play through 18 unique holes featuring eco-friendly designs, like reclaimed factory planks, sustainable turf, and cool uses of recycled marine debris. It's a fun way to learn about sustainability while hitting the greens.
Whiskey Tasting Class
Get ready to up your whiskey game at a chill-tasting class where you’ll sample five top-notch varieties. Dive into the world of whiskey - its history, how it’s made, and the aging process - all in a laid-back, fun environment. Just good vibes and great drinks.
Abilene Trivia
Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast at Trivia Night. With a lively host and awesome prizes up for grabs, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a night out. Whether you're a trivia pro or just in it for the laughs, Trivia Night promises a good time for everyone.
Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night
The Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night retrospective magnetically showcases this Berlin-based artist's significant works from 2011 to the present. It's a collection steeped in explorations of sound, language, and communication, presenting a mix of drawings, murals, videos, and sculptures that blend personal experiences with humor, politics, and perceptivity, with fluent storytelling through both English and American Sign Language.
Brooklyn Flea
Explore the best of Brooklyn at *Brooklyn Flea* and *Smorgasburg*. Find unique vintage pieces, handcrafted jewelry, and artisanal art, then indulge in a variety of global cuisines from over 70 local vendors.
NYC Multicultural Festival
Honor your heritage at the NYC Multicultural Festival in New York City, where the sights, sounds, and smells will amaze your senses. If experiencing live performances, food, fashion, arts and crafts, and even Drum Circles puts you in touch with your roots, then you'll feel the connection with the NYC Multicultural Festival.
The Jazz Age Lawn Party (Weekend 1)
The Jazz Age Lawn Party is a beloved annual event on Governors Island in New York City, celebrating the 1920s with live jazz music, dancing, and vintage fashion. Founded by Michael Arenella, the event features his Dreamland Orchestra, flapper dancers, and period activities like dance lessons and vintage clothing vendors. Attendees often dress in 1920s-inspired attire, enhancing the immersive experience of the Roaring Twenties in an enchanting outdoor setting.
Reggae Fest Blaze
Reggae Fest Blaze offers a true tropical sonic experience, with high-energy scenes fueled by dancehall, reggae, soca, and afrobeats. Get ready to vibe to an upbeat, rhythmic atmosphere as the music keeps you grooving all night long.
The Fall of Troy
The Fall of Troy is a post-hardcore band from Washington state celebrated for their technical guitar work and chaotic live energy. Their sound blends math rock intricacy with raw emotion and punk roots. They’ve earned a dedicated following with albums like "Doppelgänger" and "Manipulator."
Sleep Theory
Sleep Theory is a rock band known for their fusion of alternative rock, nu-metal, and post-hardcore influences. Their music features heavy guitar riffs, soaring vocals, and emotionally driven lyrics, creating a powerful and modern sound. With a growing following, they are quickly making an impact in the rock and metal scene.
Banks
Jillian Rose Banks, more popularly known by the mononym Banks, is a rock singer-songwriter and poet from California. With popular singles like "Waiting Game," "Gemini Feed" and the platinum "Beggin for Thread," she has accumulated over two million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Joshua Redman
Joshua Redman is an American jazz saxophonist and composer born in California. He has earned many Grammy nominations since 1994 including for his albums "Momentum," "Come What May," and "Still Dreaming."
The Mission UK
The Mission UK, often stylised as The Mission, is a British gothic rock band. Since their formation in 1986, The Mission has developed a vast and devoted following, due to their unique and powerful mixture of gothic rock and classical strings, achieving consistent critical acclaim in press worldwide.
Make Music New York
Join in on Make Music New York, the citywide celebration of music where thousands of musicians take over the five boroughs with live performances. This all-inclusive event is a playground for creativity, bringing together artists and music lovers of all kinds to celebrate the power of music.
Emo Nite
Morgan Freed and T.J. Petracca founded Emo Nite in December of 2014. What started as a tiny gathering at a dive pub in Echo Park suddenly turned into a full-fledged sensation. The movement has grown from a dive pub on LA's east side.
Kumail Nanjiani
Kumail Nanjiani is a multi-talented actor, comedian, and writer known for his sharp wit and versatile performances. He gained widespread recognition for his role in the critically acclaimed film "The Big Sick," which he co-wrote with his wife, Emily V. Gordon, based on their real-life romance. Nanjiani has also starred in popular TV shows like "Silicon Valley" and blockbuster films such as "Eternals." His work often explores themes of cultural identity and personal experiences, making him a prominent and influential figure in the entertainment industry.
The New Respects
The New Respects are a dynamic family band that blends rock, soul, and pop with infectious energy and uplifting messages. Known for their powerful harmonies, driving rhythms, and feel-good melodies, they bring a fresh take on classic influences while crafting a sound that's both timeless and modern. Their music radiates positivity and passion, making their live performances an electrifying experience.
Young Nudy
Young Nudy is an American rapper and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known for his work with 21 Savage, Migos, and his solo mixtape, Slimeball 2. Young Nudy is an up-and-coming artist with a unique style that is sure to make waves in the rap game.
Molly Tuttle
Molly Tuttle is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, banjo player, and teacher from California whose noteworthy tracks include "Take the Journey," "Helpless," and "Crooked Tree." In 2017, she became the first woman to win the Guitar Player of the Year award from the International Bluegrass Music Association and won it again the following year.
James Arthur
British singer-songwriter James Arthur gained fame after winning "The X Factor" in 2012. Known for his soulful voice and emotional ballads, his hit single "Say You Won't Let Go" has solidified his place in the pop music landscape.
Millyz
Born in Boston and raised in Cambridge, Miles Hadley, famously known as Millyz, is a rapper and singer. He's best known for his singles, including "Himalayas," "Stay for a While," "Back to the Money," and "Heightened Senses."
Allah-Las
Allah-Las is an American rock band that originated in Los Angeles, California, and was created in 2008. One of their albums landed on Happy Mag's list of The 25 Best Psychedelic Rock Albums of the 2010s. The rock group completed its first tour in 2011.
Preoccupations
Preoccupations is a post-punk band from Calgary, Alberta, that started as Viet Cong in 2012. Matt Flegel (vocals, bass), Scott Munro (guitar, synth), Daniel Christiansen (guitar), and Mike Wallace (drums) make up the band. "Labyrinthine post-punk" has been defined as the group's musical style.
Pecos & The Rooftops
Pecos & The Rooftops is a Texas-based band blending country, rock, and blues. Known for their hit "This Damn Song," they create a signature sound with heartfelt lyrics and gritty guitar-driven rock. Their energetic live performances and emotional storytelling have made them a rising force in the country-rock scene.
311
311 is an American rock band formed in Nebraska in 1988. They have thirteen studio albums to their credit, as well as four EPs and four compilation albums. The group name, pronounced "three eleven", was sourced from the Omaha police code for indecent exposure.
Sungazer
Sungazer is an experimental jazz-rock duo formed by the collaboration of keyboardist Adam Neely and drummer Shawn Crowder. They are known for pushing the boundaries of traditional genres by blending seamless integration of complex rhythmic patterns with intricate melodic lines.
Jessie Reyez
Jessie Reyez is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her raw, emotional vocals and genre-blending sound that fuses R&B, pop, and hip-hop. Her breakout single “Figures” showcased her intensely personal lyricism and unique voice. Reyez continues to earn acclaim for her fearless storytelling and powerful performances.
Dispatch
Dispatch is an indie-roots band. Brad Corrigan (vocals, drums, guitar, percussion, and harmonica) and Chad Urmston (guitar, percussion, and harmonica) make up the band. Pete Francis Heimbold, the band's original bassist, left in 2019. The band was actively performing from 1996 until 2002 before their hiatus.
Independence Day Family Fireworks Cruise
Join families from near and far for a spectacular Independence Day celebration on the Family Fireworks Cruise in New York City. Set sail under a sky illuminated with dazzling fireworks while enjoying onboard amenities such as live music and delicious refreshments.
Macy’s Firework Spectacular
Get ready for a show-stopping Fourth of July at the Macy’s Firework Spectacular in NYC. Watch as red, white, and blue light up the skyline, and join over 2 million people for an unforgettable celebration with celebrity performances and one of the biggest fireworks displays in the country. Don’t miss the patriotic fun.
Cole Swindell
Cole Swindell is an American country music singer-songwriter who has multiple charting Top 5 singles on the Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay including the two #1 tracks "Chillin' It" and "You Should Be Here." His platinum single from 2018, "Break Up in the End," earned him a Grammy nomination for Best Country Song.
Harlem Gospel Choir
Harlem Gospel Choir performs contemporary gospel incorporating elements of jazz and blues. Known for their powerful vocals, infectious energy and glorious sounds, they have toured around the world, inspiring the audience with their black gospel music. They have performed alongside artists like Diana Ross, Sia and especially Sam Smith at the 2018 Grammy Awards.
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is an '80s brass band from Louisiana. Known for revolutionizing the New Orleans brass band style, their most popular albums include Voodoo and Ears to the Wall.
Barenaked Ladies
Creating music since 1988, Barenaked Ladies is a rock band from Canada whose 1991 cassette became the first independent release to go Gold in Canada. With singles like "One Week" and "Pinch Me," they have earned many accolades including seven Juno Awards and two Grammy nominations.
The Cat Empire
Formed in 1999, The Cat Empire is a genre-bending Australian jazz/funk band. Their iconic sound is a signature mix of infectious, call-and-response choruses, exotic instrumentation, and virtuosic improvisation. The band's acclaimed albums and singles have earned them gold records in multiple countries, numerous ARIA awards, and a dedicated international fan base.
Michael Franti & Spearhead
Michael Franti & Spearhead is the independent project of the multi-talented musician, activist, and documentarian, Michael Franti. They blend hip-hop with funk, jazz, reggae, folk, and rock. Some of their popular albums are Everyone Deserves, The Sound of Sunshine, and SoulRocker.
Welcome To Night Vale
Welcome To Night Vale is a podcast in the style of community updates for the small desert town of Night Vale. During this live event, the hosts will take you even deeper into the mysterious happenings.
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