The best things to do in NYC This Sunday next weekend, Sep 11–13, 2026 — hand-curated and refreshed weekly.
16 picks · checked Sep 2
PAC NYC — open-air on the World Trade Center campus, Financial District, ManhattanFormer Broadway and national tour cast members of the Tony-winning musical reunite for a free, one-time-only open-air concert on the World Trade Center campus for the 25th anniversary of 9/11.
PAC NYC — open-air on the World Trade Center campus, Financial District, ManhattanFormer Broadway and national tour cast members of the Tony-winning musical reunite for a free, one-time-only open-air concert on the World Trade Center campus for the 25th anniversary of 9/11.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck, Hudson ValleyTwenty-fifth anniversary of the state's big wine showcase: 300-plus vendors pouring New York wineries, distilleries, cideries and breweries at the Rhinebeck fairgrounds, plus chef demos and food trucks.
Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck, Hudson ValleyTwenty-fifth anniversary of the state's big wine showcase: 300-plus vendors pouring New York wineries, distilleries, cideries and breweries at the Rhinebeck fairgrounds, plus chef demos and food trucks.
Polonsky Shakespeare Center, Fort Greene, BrooklynTony winner Sarah Jones' new solo show plays its first full weekend of previews at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center.
Polonsky Shakespeare Center, Fort Greene, BrooklynTony winner Sarah Jones' new solo show plays its first full weekend of previews at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center.
Industry City, Sunset Park, BrooklynA free afternoon of Grateful Dead covers draws jam-band fans to Industry City's industrial-cool venue for Sunday sessions.
Industry City, Sunset Park, BrooklynA free afternoon of Grateful Dead covers draws jam-band fans to Industry City's industrial-cool venue for Sunday sessions.
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Beacon Theatre, Upper West Side, ManhattanThe viral sketch comedian's headline Beacon stop plays twice — a 4 PM matinee and a 7 PM evening show.
Beacon Theatre, Upper West Side, ManhattanThe viral sketch comedian's headline Beacon stop plays twice — a 4 PM matinee and a 7 PM evening show.
The Seaport, Seaport, ManhattanRooftop vibes meet Afrofuture aesthetics with music and art overlooking the water.
The Seaport, Seaport, ManhattanRooftop vibes meet Afrofuture aesthetics with music and art overlooking the water.
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Theater District, ManhattanJocelyn Bioh's Ghanaian boarding-school pageant comedy hits Broadway. Catch its first full weekend of previews with Patina Miller and Denée Benton.
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Theater District, ManhattanJocelyn Bioh's Ghanaian boarding-school pageant comedy hits Broadway. Catch its first full weekend of previews with Patina Miller and Denée Benton.
Daryl Roth Theatre, Union Square, ManhattanTodrick Hall's sung-through original musical begins its New York run at the Daryl Roth Theatre this weekend. Both first previews are already sold out.
Daryl Roth Theatre, Union Square, ManhattanTodrick Hall's sung-through original musical begins its New York run at the Daryl Roth Theatre this weekend. Both first previews are already sold out.
Ralph Ellison Plaza, Hamilton Heights, ManhattanA free three-hour community jazz session on the riverside plaza at 150th Street, with a rotating cast of local players. Come and go as you like.
Ralph Ellison Plaza, Hamilton Heights, ManhattanA free three-hour community jazz session on the riverside plaza at 150th Street, with a rotating cast of local players. Come and go as you like.
The Paris Theater, Midtown, ManhattanKubrick’s Roman epic gets a single 70mm showing at the Paris — 3 hours 32 minutes, one 15-minute intermission, 535 seats.
The Paris Theater, Midtown, ManhattanKubrick’s Roman epic gets a single 70mm showing at the Paris — 3 hours 32 minutes, one 15-minute intermission, 535 seats.
Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg, Williamsburg, BrooklynLawrence Kasdan's swampy 1981 noir on a 35mm print, served with brunch at. It anchors Nitehawk's five-film Kathleen Turner series.
Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg, Williamsburg, BrooklynLawrence Kasdan's swampy 1981 noir on a 35mm print, served with brunch at. It anchors Nitehawk's five-film Kathleen Turner series.
Metrograph, Lower East Side, ManhattanTsui Hark's 1986 genre-scrambling caper in a 4K restoration, with Brigitte Lin, Sally Yeh and Cherie Chung. Part of Metrograph's Tsui Hark retrospective.
Metrograph, Lower East Side, ManhattanTsui Hark's 1986 genre-scrambling caper in a 4K restoration, with Brigitte Lin, Sally Yeh and Cherie Chung. Part of Metrograph's Tsui Hark retrospective.
Metrograph, Lower East Side, ManhattanMario Bava's 1961 peplum, with Christopher Lee presiding over the underworld, on a 35mm print. One Sunday-afternoon screening at Metrograph.
Metrograph, Lower East Side, ManhattanMario Bava's 1961 peplum, with Christopher Lee presiding over the underworld, on a 35mm print. One Sunday-afternoon screening at Metrograph.
Film Forum, Greenwich Village, ManhattanFilm Forum Jr. returns with the 1949 musical that shot its opening number on real New York streets. One Sunday-morning screening, $14.
Film Forum, Greenwich Village, ManhattanFilm Forum Jr. returns with the 1949 musical that shot its opening number on real New York streets. One Sunday-morning screening, $14.
Anthology Film Archives, East Village, ManhattanEden, Janine and Jim · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWho Killed Vincent Chin? screens twice at Anthology, alongside Choy's prison, labor and Namibian independence films from her radical documentary run.
Anthology Film Archives, East Village, ManhattanEden, Janine and Jim · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWho Killed Vincent Chin? screens twice at Anthology, alongside Choy's prison, labor and Namibian independence films from her radical documentary run.
Anthology Film Archives, East Village, ManhattanEden, Janine and Jim · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThe Passion of Joan of Arc, Vampyr, Day of Wrath, Ordet and Gertrud in one weekend at Anthology — Dreyer's late run, nearly end to end.
Anthology Film Archives, East Village, ManhattanEden, Janine and Jim · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThe Passion of Joan of Arc, Vampyr, Day of Wrath, Ordet and Gertrud in one weekend at Anthology — Dreyer's late run, nearly end to end.
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