Cheap Things to Do in New York the Weekend of Oct 16–18, 2026

Oct 16–18 · 4 picks hand‑checked by Stumblday against organizer pages · updated Oct 5

The 4 best art picks in NYC next weekend (Oct 16–18)

  1. Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Gardens School of Art — Sep 10 – Jan 10, 2027 Thu–Sun 11 AM–5 PM · Pay-what-you-can (suggested $… · East Harlem
  2. Geometries — On view through January 31 · Harlem
  3. Anicka Yi: Message from the Mud at Storm King Art Center — May 17–Nov 9 (open Wednesday–Monday) · Adults $25 · New Windsor / Mountainville
  4. Grounds For Sculpture — Open daily; Fri-Sun to 9pm, Mon-Thu to 5pm · $25 adults · Hamilton

About this list

Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best cheap things to do in New York City the weekend of Oct 16–18, 2026: 4 picks, refreshed weekly.

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