Things to Do in Midtown 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 things to do in Midtown next weekend (Oct 16–18)

  1. Carnegie Deli Reopens on Seventh Avenue — New restaurant open daily 11am–10pm · Midtown
  2. reSOUND New York at Hero, Rockefeller Center — On view through Oct 18 daily 11am–7pm · Midtown
  3. The Heart — Oct 8 – Dec 6 Laura Pels Theatre (Roundabout) · Midtown / Theater District
  4. The Surrealist Book: Tomorrow Lives in Mirrors — October 4 – January 23 · Midtown
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The HeartLaura Pels Theatre, Midtown / Theater District, Manhattan
Oct 8 – Dec 6, 2026 · Laura Pels Theatre (Roundabout)Ticketed (via Roundabout)

The Heart

Midtown / Theater District, Manhattan

Roundabout's new Off-Broadway musical follows one beating heart, two families and a transplant team through 24 hours. Kait Kerrigan wrote the book and Anne and Ian Eisendrath wrote the score.

New musicalOff-BroadwayRoundabout

About this list

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

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