Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best music in Central Park, Manhattan the weekend of Sep 11–13, 2026: 3 picks, refreshed weekly.
3 picks · checked Sep 7
SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, ManhattanYoung Thug headlines Central Park's Rumsey Playfield with NAV — a rare open-air, arena-scale rap bill inside the park, closing the SummerStage season.
SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, ManhattanYoung Thug headlines Central Park's Rumsey Playfield with NAV — a rare open-air, arena-scale rap bill inside the park, closing the SummerStage season.
SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, ManhattanBlues-rock phenom Marcus King plugs in at Central Park's Rumsey Playfield with Penelope Road opening — a benefit show that keeps SummerStage free.
SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield, Central Park, ManhattanBlues-rock phenom Marcus King plugs in at Central Park's Rumsey Playfield with Penelope Road opening — a benefit show that keeps SummerStage free.
King Jagiello Plaza, Central Park, ManhattanFree Sunday-afternoon social dancing on the plaza above Turtle Pond - swing, jump blues, hot jazz and cha chas, with lessons in the breaks.
King Jagiello Plaza, Central Park, ManhattanFree Sunday-afternoon social dancing on the plaza above Turtle Pond - swing, jump blues, hot jazz and cha chas, with lessons in the breaks.
Big weekends coming up — save them now, plan later.
