Events in New York today and May 2025
New York is a bustling metropolis with a diverse and vibrant cultural scene. It offers a wide variety of events for all interests, including music festivals, theater performances, dance classes, and nightlife events. If you're looking for something to do in New York, be sure to check out our guide to the latest and greatest events happening in the city.
25 Events and Things to Do in New York This Weekend 
May 28
The Boy Friends ft: Corey B, Marcus Monroe, Matt Lopes, Lil Mozzarella, Kam Patterson, Katie Boyle, Max Manticof, Liz Glazer
The Boy Friends Comedy Show mdash a wildly unpredictable, 90-minute whirlwind of hilarity hosted by three of the hottest rising stars in comedy. Social media sensations and stand-up comics on β¦
May 27
Randy Brecker @ Sony Hall
Doors open 1800 Tour name James Moody 100th Birthday Celebration Jazz trumpeter and composer Randy Brecker has helped shape the sound of jazz, RampB and rock for over six decades. β¦
May 27
Nice Try ft: Michael Kosta, Ashley Austin Morris, Eleanor Kerrigan, Dave Ross
In this unique and hilarious weekly show, professional comics try out new material in front of a live audience for the first time ever. NICE TRY is the brainchild of β¦
May 26
Good Eggs ft. Rafi Bastos, Simon Goodeson, Gary Vider, Matt Ruby
It39s time for GOOD EGGS Time Out NY called it quotone of the best weekly shows in the cityquot and Thrillist said it39s quotone of the best underground comedy shows β¦
May 26
New Jokes & Newbies
If a band practices in a garage, where does a comedian practice... Right here Take a peek into the quotgaragequot as veterans work on new material and fresh faced comics β¦
Jun 01
Nimesh Tries New Stuff & Friends
Nimesh Patel is a comedian and Emmy-nominated writer who has risen the ranks to some of comedyrsquos biggest stages due to his unassailable joke writing, prolific output, and pioneering use β¦
Stand-up and Comedy Events in New York
Jun 01
Young, Black & Funny Comedy Jam ft. Leonard Outzs, Alexis Bradby, Monroe Martin, Damien Lemon
Young, Black amp Funny Comedy Jam is a collection of some of the brightest, funniest, BLACKEST voices in comedy today.
May 25
Comedy Mob Open Mic
Wildly popular and thoroughly unpredictable, New York City comedy collective Comedy Mob brings their Open Mic to New York Comedy Club on East 4th Street every Sunday evening at 530 β¦
Jun 10
Jackie Fabulous
Jackie Fabulous is a stand-up comedian, actress and writer who39s been featured three times on quotThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,quot quotAmericarsquos Got Talent All Stars,quot Showtimersquos quotFlatbush Misdemeanors,quo
Jun 08
Story Warz
Welcome to Story Warz A Game of Deceptive Storytelling Comedians Big Jay Oakerson amp Luis J. Gomez face off with some of the biggest names in comedy and entertainment for β¦
Looking to get out of the house and have a unique experience? New York offers plenty of options for that. Head down to an open mic night and share your musical talents, or slip into an immersive popup event with an unexpected twist. With such a vibrant music scene, you're spoilt for choice when it comes to nights out in New York - so why not explore what's on offer and find something new!