Free Things to Do in NYC This Friday the Weekend of Nov 13–15, 2026

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Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best free things to do in NYC This Friday the weekend of Nov 13–15, 2026: 2 picks, refreshed weekly.

2 picks · checked Oct 27

The 2 picks

#1
Element Brooklyn Gallery of Scent at the SeaportElement Brooklyn Gallery of Scent, South Street Seaport, Manhattan708718 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
May 24 – Dec 30, 2026 · Wed–Fri 12–7pm, Sat–Sun 11am–6pm (closed Mon & Tue)Gallery admission free

Element Brooklyn Gallery of Scent at the Seaport

South Street Seaport, Manhattan

Sniff 30 perfumery notes from touch-activated misters and leave with a Polaroid scent portrait at this free Front Street gallery near the Seaport.

FreeInteractiveSeaport
#2
A Taste of Scotland, A Touch of England: Holiday Shopping at Robert TalbottRobert Talbott, Manhattan
Thursday · Thu–Fri, Nov 12–13, 2026 · 10am–6pm dailyFree

A Taste of Scotland, A Touch of England: Holiday Shopping at Robert Talbott

Robert Talbott, Manhattan

Robert Talbott hosts Craftsmanship & Provenance, a two-day holiday trunk show featuring its fall and holiday collections alongside British leather-goods maker Beorma and Scottish single malt brand Inverspey.

From the organizerFreeOne Weekend Only

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