Stumblday accountsFor organizers and followers
Hand-picked every week — checked against organizers’ own pages.
Stumblday's ranked list of the best things to do in New York City on Friday, October 2 (today): 111 events, led by Louis Vuitton First Fridays at The Frick Collection, Life-Size Monopoly at Grand Central's Vanderbilt Hall and You Should Be Dancing: New York, 1976 and Beyond — each one checked against the organizer's own page. Below them, 24 exhibitions and shows running through the day.
The Frick Collection, Upper East Side, ManhattanVermeer, Rembrandt and Holbein in Henry Clay Frick's Fifth Avenue mansion after dark, with live music in the Garden Court — free.
The Frick Collection, Upper East Side, ManhattanVermeer, Rembrandt and Holbein in Henry Clay Frick's Fifth Avenue mansion after dark, with live music in the Garden Court — free.
Add to calendar
Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Central Terminal, Midtown East, ManhattanPonor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA walkable, life-size Monopoly board fills Vanderbilt Hall — roll giant dice, meet Mr. Monopoly, hunt the golden taffy. Free, three days only.
Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Central Terminal, Midtown East, ManhattanPonor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA walkable, life-size Monopoly board fills Vanderbilt Hall — roll giant dice, meet Mr. Monopoly, hunt the golden taffy. Free, three days only.
Add to calendar
The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanA Dee Dee Ramone Fender, a Studio 54 opening-night invite and the Saturday Night Fever script tell how broke 1970s NYC birthed disco, punk and hip hop.
The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanA Dee Dee Ramone Fender, a Studio 54 opening-night invite and the Saturday Night Fever script tell how broke 1970s NYC birthed disco, punk and hip hop.
Add to calendar
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing Meadows (by the Unisphere), QueensTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThe Strokes play a hometown park show by the Unisphere with Beach House, TV On The Radio and Fcukers, their first NYC headline since 2023.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing Meadows (by the Unisphere), QueensTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThe Strokes play a hometown park show by the Unisphere with Beach House, TV On The Radio and Fcukers, their first NYC headline since 2023.
Add to calendar
Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center / Upper West Side, ManhattanYo-Yo Ma plays Golijov's Azul with Dudamel's New York Philharmonic in a one-hour program that also features Mahler's Adagietto.
Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center / Upper West Side, ManhattanYo-Yo Ma plays Golijov's Azul with Dudamel's New York Philharmonic in a one-hour program that also features Mahler's Adagietto.
Add to calendar
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Midtown East, ManhattanFarragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons360° video mapping turns the stone walls of St. Patrick's into moving light, narrated by Jonathan Roumie — a live-music tier plays under it.
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Midtown East, ManhattanFarragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons360° video mapping turns the stone walls of St. Patrick's into moving light, narrated by Jonathan Roumie — a live-music tier plays under it.
Add to calendar
Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Heights, BrooklynPaul Cézanne · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsMore than 50 works by Cézanne, Modigliani, Degas, Gauguin, Toulouse-Lautrec and Soutine, a landmark Pearlman gift, now at the Brooklyn Museum.
Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Heights, BrooklynPaul Cézanne · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsMore than 50 works by Cézanne, Modigliani, Degas, Gauguin, Toulouse-Lautrec and Soutine, a landmark Pearlman gift, now at the Brooklyn Museum.
Add to calendar
Alice Tully Hall and Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center, Lincoln Square, ManhattanPedro Pascal plays a cellist rebuilding his life in Tony Gilroy's Behemoth!, NYFF's Centerpiece world premiere at Lincoln Center.
Alice Tully Hall and Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center, Lincoln Square, ManhattanPedro Pascal plays a cellist rebuilding his life in Tony Gilroy's Behemoth!, NYFF's Centerpiece world premiere at Lincoln Center.
Add to calendar
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, Midtown, ManhattanThe Italian composer whose piano miniatures top global streaming charts plays Carnegie's Stern Auditorium for one New York night.
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, Midtown, ManhattanThe Italian composer whose piano miniatures top global streaming charts plays Carnegie's Stern Auditorium for one New York night.
Add to calendar
Radio City Music Hall, Midtown, ManhattanEden, Janine and Jim from New York City · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThe creator and star of Netflix's Mo takes the Radio City stage for one night, in a phone-free show where every phone goes into a sealed pouch.
Radio City Music Hall, Midtown, ManhattanEden, Janine and Jim from New York City · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThe creator and star of Netflix's Mo takes the Radio City stage for one night, in a phone-free show where every phone goes into a sealed pouch.
Add to calendar
Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Heights, BrooklynFifty-three carved cottonwood kachina dolls lead 120-plus works in the first show told from Hopi women's perspective, at the Brooklyn Museum.
Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Heights, BrooklynFifty-three carved cottonwood kachina dolls lead 120-plus works in the first show told from Hopi women's perspective, at the Brooklyn Museum.
Add to calendar
Museum of Arts and Design, Columbus Circle, ManhattanMAD takes contemporary art jewelry out of the vitrine and treats it as sculpture, in a show now in its final days at Columbus Circle.
Museum of Arts and Design, Columbus Circle, ManhattanMAD takes contemporary art jewelry out of the vitrine and treats it as sculpture, in a show now in its final days at Columbus Circle.
Add to calendar
Museum of Arts and Design, Columbus Circle, ManhattanHai-Wen Lin's Burke Prize show of craft-based sculpture reaches its last days at the Museum of Arts and Design on Columbus Circle.
Museum of Arts and Design, Columbus Circle, ManhattanHai-Wen Lin's Burke Prize show of craft-based sculpture reaches its last days at the Museum of Arts and Design on Columbus Circle.
Add to calendar
Whitney Museum of American Art, Meatpacking District, ManhattanKidfly182 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFive free hours at the Whitney every Friday evening — the Biennial, the Lichtenstein and Minnie Evans shows and the terraces, at no admission.
Whitney Museum of American Art, Meatpacking District, ManhattanKidfly182 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFive free hours at the Whitney every Friday evening — the Biennial, the Lichtenstein and Minnie Evans shows and the terraces, at no admission.
Add to calendarFriday at 5pm, one email. Unsubscribe anytime.
Sports Illustrated Stadium, New JerseyColombia and Paraguay meet in an international friendly at the stadium in Harrison.
Sports Illustrated Stadium, New JerseyColombia and Paraguay meet in an international friendly at the stadium in Harrison.
Add to calendar
Forest Hills Stadium, Forest Hills, QueensSWinxy · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBrooklyn's most-hyped young rock band plays its biggest headline show yet in the Forest Hills tennis bowl, Leenalchi opening.
Forest Hills Stadium, Forest Hills, QueensSWinxy · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBrooklyn's most-hyped young rock band plays its biggest headline show yet in the Forest Hills tennis bowl, Leenalchi opening.
Add to calendar
Faux, Tribeca, ManhattanA bi-level French restaurant in Tribeca with a bar downstairs and a nightclub attached, open its first full weekend.
Faux, Tribeca, ManhattanA bi-level French restaurant in Tribeca with a bar downstairs and a nightclub attached, open its first full weekend.
Add to calendar
Maimonides Park, Coney Island, BrooklynBrooklyn FC's women's side hosts Fort Lauderdale United in USL Super League play beside the Coney Island boardwalk.
Maimonides Park, Coney Island, BrooklynBrooklyn FC's women's side hosts Fort Lauderdale United in USL Super League play beside the Coney Island boardwalk.
Add to calendar
Barclays Center, Prospect Heights / Downtown Brooklyn, BrooklynTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTeddy Swims brings the Lose Control voice to a Brooklyn arena on The UGLY Tour, with Mac Ayres and MarcLo opening.
Barclays Center, Prospect Heights / Downtown Brooklyn, BrooklynTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTeddy Swims brings the Lose Control voice to a Brooklyn arena on The UGLY Tour, with Mac Ayres and MarcLo opening.
Add to calendar
The Station, Flushing, QueensDaniel Schwen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsNortheastern Chinese barbecue in Flushing with grills set into the tables, newly opened.
The Station, Flushing, QueensDaniel Schwen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsNortheastern Chinese barbecue in Flushing with grills set into the tables, newly opened.
Add to calendar
David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, ManhattanNhartmannphotos · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTwo brand-new NYCB ballets by Jennifer Archibald and Alysa Pires share a bill with Kyle Abraham's James Blake-scored Love Letter (on shuffle).
David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, ManhattanNhartmannphotos · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTwo brand-new NYCB ballets by Jennifer Archibald and Alysa Pires share a bill with Kyle Abraham's James Blake-scored Love Letter (on shuffle).
Add to calendar
Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, Midtown / Penn Station, ManhattanAjay Suresh from New York, NY, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMexican balladeer Cristian Castro sings a night of nothing but hits under the Garden, a Hispanic Heritage Month sing-along in Spanish.
Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, Midtown / Penn Station, ManhattanAjay Suresh from New York, NY, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMexican balladeer Cristian Castro sings a night of nothing but hits under the Garden, a Hispanic Heritage Month sing-along in Spanish.
Add to calendar
Boogie, Washington Heights, ManhattanA Danish sourdough bakery opens in Washington Heights.
Boogie, Washington Heights, Manhattan
Mr. Banh Mi, Bay Ridge, BrooklynA Vietnamese sandwich counter opens in Bay Ridge.
Mr. Banh Mi, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn