Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Gardens School of Art
Through Jan 10
El Museo del Barrio, East Harlem, Manhattan
Things to Do in Harlem, NYC
Stumblday's picks: upcoming events in Harlem — curated from the Stumblday board and refreshed regularly.
15 picks · checked Oct 5
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Exhibitions, shows and runs you can catch any day
The Occupied City: New York and the American Revolution at MCNY
Through May 1
Museum of the City of New York, East Harlem, Manhattan
Dreams of This Future: The Collection of Peggy Cooper Cafritz
Through Feb 28
The Studio Museum in Harlem, Harlem, Manhattan
A sustained becoming: Studio Museum Artists in Residence 2026
Through Jan 3
Studio Museum in Harlem, Harlem, Manhattan
Octopus & Others: Acts of Collaboration & Poetics
Through Nov 15
El Museo del Barrio, East Harlem, Manhattan
Through Motion and Repose: Expanding the Walls 2026
Through Jan 31
Studio Museum in Harlem, Harlem, Manhattan
Friday, Oct 92 picks
Comedy In Harlem, Harlem, ManhattanFriday · Oct 9, 2026, 8pm (doors 7pm)$25 online presale
Brandon Reaves: "Life Be Lifin'" Birthday Show & Live Taping
Harlem, Manhattan
Bronx-born comic Brandon Reaves tapes his birthday show in Harlem with Travis Harris, guest Phunny Phi and DJ TY Brand on the decks.
Stand-upLive tapingHarlem
Friday · Oct 9, 2026, 8pm (doors 7pm) · One Day Only
Comedy In Harlem, Harlem, ManhattanBrandon Reaves: "Life Be Lifin'" Birthday Show & Live Taping
Bronx-born comic Brandon Reaves tapes his birthday show in Harlem with Travis Harris, guest Phunny Phi and DJ TY Brand on the decks.
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The Apollo Stages at The Victoria, Harlem, ManhattanFri, Oct 9, 2026, 10pmTicketed via the Apollo
Apollo Music Café: TheARTI$T
Harlem, Manhattan
Rising R&B singer TheARTI$T, fresh off tour with Kehlani, takes over the Apollo's late-night Music Café for an intimate, confessional soul set.
R&BLate nightHarlem
Fri, Oct 9, 2026, 10pm · One Day Only
The Apollo Stages at The Victoria, Harlem, ManhattanApollo Music Café: TheARTI$T
Rising R&B singer TheARTI$T, fresh off tour with Kehlani, takes over the Apollo's late-night Music Café for an intimate, confessional soul set.
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East Harlem Bilingual Headstart Program, East Harlem, ManhattanSaturday, October 10, 2026, 9am–3pmFree admission
El Festival del Libro / Festival of Books 2026
East Harlem, Manhattan
A bilingual Latino book festival in El Barrio with hip-hop and memoir writing workshops, open mic, a kids' story corner and live music.
FreeBooksBilingual
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 9am–3pm · One Day Only
East Harlem Bilingual Headstart Program, East Harlem, ManhattanEl Festival del Libro / Festival of Books 2026
A bilingual Latino book festival in El Barrio with hip-hop and memoir writing workshops, open mic, a kids' story corner and live music.
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Comedy In Harlem, Harlem, ManhattanSaturday · Oct 10–11, 2026 — 8pm & 10:30pm, then 7pm$30 (first night)
Rob Stapleton's Birthday Weekend
Harlem, Manhattan
Def Comedy Jam and ComicView veteran Rob Stapleton takes over Comedy In Harlem for three birthday shows with special guests.
Stand-upThree showsHarlem
Saturday · Oct 10–11, 2026 — 8pm & 10:30pm, then 7pm · One Weekend Only
Comedy In Harlem, Harlem, ManhattanRob Stapleton's Birthday Weekend
Def Comedy Jam and ComicView veteran Rob Stapleton takes over Comedy In Harlem for three birthday shows with special guests.
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Studio Museum in Harlem, Harlem, ManhattanBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSunday, October 11, 2026, 11am–6pmFree admission
Studio Sunday at the Studio Museum in Harlem
Harlem, Manhattan
Free Sunday entry to the new Studio Museum on 125th Street, with Peggy Cooper Cafritz's collection, gallery talks and drop-in art-making.
FreeArtMuseum
Sunday, October 11, 2026, 11am–6pm · One Day Only
Studio Museum in Harlem, Harlem, ManhattanBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsStudio Sunday at the Studio Museum in Harlem
Free Sunday entry to the new Studio Museum on 125th Street, with Peggy Cooper Cafritz's collection, gallery talks and drop-in art-making.
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Morningside Park, Harlem, ManhattanEpicgenius · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSunday · Oct 11, 2026, 1–3pmFree
Historic Harlem Parks Super Hike
Harlem, Manhattan
Follow Urban Park Rangers along Harlem's cliffside parks, from Morningside Park through St. Nicholas Park to Jackie Robinson Park.
FreeWalking tourHarlem
Sunday · Oct 11, 2026, 1–3pm · One Day Only
Morningside Park, Harlem, ManhattanEpicgenius · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsHistoric Harlem Parks Super Hike
Follow Urban Park Rangers along Harlem's cliffside parks, from Morningside Park through St. Nicholas Park to Jackie Robinson Park.
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Saturday, Oct 171 pick
the NYC Parks Luis Lopez Playground Modular Public Restroom, East Harlem, ManhattanSaturday · October 17Free or low-cost
Archtober: Luis Lopez Playground Modular Restroom
East Harlem, Manhattan
Archtober Building of the Day: an architect-led tour of the NYC Parks Luis Lopez Playground Modular Public Restroom, led by 1100 Architect.
FreeArchtoberArchitecture tour
Saturday · October 17 · One Day Only
the NYC Parks Luis Lopez Playground Modular Public Restroom, East Harlem, ManhattanArchtober: Luis Lopez Playground Modular Restroom
Archtober Building of the Day: an architect-led tour of the NYC Parks Luis Lopez Playground Modular Public Restroom, led by 1100 Architect.
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