Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in the West Village, Manhattan over Labor Day weekend 2026 (Sep 5–7): 7 picks, refreshed weekly.
7 picks · checked Sep 2
Greenwich House Theater, West Village, ManhattanMarin Ireland's acclaimed play returns with Lupita Nyong'o opening a rotating star cast — this is its first full weekend of previews at Greenwich House.
Greenwich House Theater, West Village, ManhattanMarin Ireland's acclaimed play returns with Lupita Nyong'o opening a rotating star cast — this is its first full weekend of previews at Greenwich House.
Hommali, West Village, ManhattanThree friends from Bangkok open a contemporary Thai restaurant built around jasmine rice, which arrives free with every meal. Labor Day is its first weekend.
Hommali, West Village, ManhattanThree friends from Bangkok open a contemporary Thai restaurant built around jasmine rice, which arrives free with every meal. Labor Day is its first weekend.
Westbeth Gallery, West Village, ManhattanThe people who hang, guard and register the Whitney's collection show their own work — free, in the West Village artists' building.
Westbeth Gallery, West Village, ManhattanThe people who hang, guard and register the Whitney's collection show their own work — free, in the West Village artists' building.
Smalls Jazz Club, West Village, ManhattanPianist Chris McCarthy leads a six-piece with vocalist Vanisha Gould and baritone saxophonist Eden Bareket in the Smalls basement.
Smalls Jazz Club, West Village, ManhattanPianist Chris McCarthy leads a six-piece with vocalist Vanisha Gould and baritone saxophonist Eden Bareket in the Smalls basement.
Village Vanguard, West Village, ManhattanBassist John Patitucci brings saxophonist Chris Potter and drummer Brian Blade into the Vanguard's basement for the last nights of a six-night stand.
Village Vanguard, West Village, ManhattanBassist John Patitucci brings saxophonist Chris Potter and drummer Brian Blade into the Vanguard's basement for the last nights of a six-night stand.
West Village, ManhattanJet Lowe · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsFilm Forum is running a Coppola retrospective straight through Labor Day weekend, four titles a day on 35mm and restorations.
West Village, ManhattanJet Lowe · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsFilm Forum is running a Coppola retrospective straight through Labor Day weekend, four titles a day on 35mm and restorations.
183 West 10th Street, West Village, ManhattanL'Occitane turns a West 10th Street storefront into an almond-themed café pop-up — free tastings and Provençal styling all weekend.
183 West 10th Street, West Village, ManhattanL'Occitane turns a West 10th Street storefront into an almond-themed café pop-up — free tastings and Provençal styling all weekend.
Big weekends coming up — save them now, plan later.
