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North Plaza, Union Square Park, Union Square, ManhattanSilver Dovelet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsUnion Square, Manhattan
A free screening on Union Square's North Plaza, one of the last outdoor movies of the season.
North Plaza, Union Square Park, Union Square, ManhattanSilver Dovelet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA free screening on Union Square's North Plaza, one of the last outdoor movies of the season.
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Strand Book Store, Union Square, ManhattanUnion Square, Manhattan
The bookstore's only storewide discount of the year, 20% off at every location, plus storytimes.
Strand Book Store, Union Square, ManhattanThe bookstore's only storewide discount of the year, 20% off at every location, plus storytimes.
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Irving Plaza, Union Square, ManhattanPhibeatrice · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsUnion Square, Manhattan
'Sun and Moon' singer anees brings his sunbeam blend of pop, rap and love-drunk sincerity to Irving Plaza's storied thousand-cap ballroom.
Irving Plaza, Union Square, ManhattanPhibeatrice · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons'Sun and Moon' singer anees brings his sunbeam blend of pop, rap and love-drunk sincerity to Irving Plaza's storied thousand-cap ballroom.
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Strand Book Store, Rare Book Room, Union Square, ManhattanUnion Square, Manhattan
Ethan Hawke talks favorite books with Bustle's Charlotte Owen in the Strand's third-floor Rare Book Room — a live podcast taping for Strand Day.
Strand Book Store, Rare Book Room, Union Square, ManhattanEthan Hawke talks favorite books with Bustle's Charlotte Owen in the Strand's third-floor Rare Book Room — a live podcast taping for Strand Day.
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The Stand, Union Square, ManhattanGottscho-Schleisner Collection · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsUnion Square, Manhattan
Alt-comedy icon Janeane Garofalo tops a six-comic showcase in The Stand's upstairs room off Union Square, with SNL alum Jon Rudnitsky on the bill.
The Stand, Union Square, ManhattanGottscho-Schleisner Collection · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsAlt-comedy icon Janeane Garofalo tops a six-comic showcase in The Stand's upstairs room off Union Square, with SNL alum Jon Rudnitsky on the bill.
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The Stand, Union Square, ManhattanGottscho-Schleisner Collection · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsUnion Square, Manhattan
Steph Tolev, Big Jay Oakerson and Esther Povitsky stack The Stand's late main-room show with Paul Virzi and Bonnie McFarlane — seven comics deep.
The Stand, Union Square, ManhattanGottscho-Schleisner Collection · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsSteph Tolev, Big Jay Oakerson and Esther Povitsky stack The Stand's late main-room show with Paul Virzi and Bonnie McFarlane — seven comics deep.
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Strand Book Store, Rare Book Room, Union Square, ManhattanUnion Square, Manhattan
Call Me By Your Name author André Aciman and My Friend Dahmer cartoonist Derf Backderf sign in the Strand's Rare Book Room for its 99th Strand Day.
Strand Book Store, Rare Book Room, Union Square, ManhattanCall Me By Your Name author André Aciman and My Friend Dahmer cartoonist Derf Backderf sign in the Strand's Rare Book Room for its 99th Strand Day.
Add to calendarStumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in Union Square, Manhattan the weekend of Sep 18–20, 2026: 7 picks, refreshed weekly.
Big weekends coming up — save them now, plan later.
