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 09
Toy Tonics Jam
Toy Tonics is all about positivity, passion, emotions, knowledge, individualism, diversity, quality, good vibes.Toy Tonics is an independent music label and culture crew. A group of international artists primarily based β¦
May 09
Club Night Club: Objekt All Night
CNC returns after a short hiatus, welcoming back a returning favorite for our first party of the year.Having rocked extended slots at stand-out CNCs in the past, most recently a β¦
May 09
Nils Frahm @ Kings Theatre
Doors open 2000 Concert in your area for electronic, classical, indie-alternative, and rock. Find out more about electronic and rock.
May 11
Mister Sunday Season Opener: Justin Carter and Eamon Harkin
Its the first party of the fifteenth Mister Sunday season. Well be running every single Sunday from today until the end of October, dancing outside from 3pm to 9pm on β¦
May 10
Larkin Poe @ Irving Plaza
Price US 30.00 US 75.00 Doors open 1900 Concert in your area for rock. Find out more about rock.
Stand-up and Comedy Events in New York
May 13
Nice Try ft: Michael Kosta, Emma Willmann, Ashley Austin Morris, Joe Zimmerman, Chris Scopo
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 14
The Boy Friends ft: Lil Mo Mozzarella, Matt Lopes, Corey B, Caitlin Peluffo, Marcus Monroe, Shaun Murphy
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 14
Story Warz ft: Howie Mandel, Big Jay Oakerson, Luis J Gomez, Kerryn Feehan
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¦
May 11
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¦
May 11
Young, Black & Funny Comedy Jam
Young, Black amp Funny Comedy Jam is a collection of some of the brightest, funniest, BLACKEST voices in comedy today.
Nightlife Events in New York
May 09
Kyle Walker w. AJ Christou & Life on Planets on The Roof by Gray Area
On May 9th, the rooftop of Superior Ingredients in Brooklyn will come alive as Kyle Walker takes over for an unforgettable night of house music under the spring sky. The β¦
May 09
Pablo Bozzi / Jennifer Cardini / Ian Crane / The Carry Nation / Jason Kendig / Meilgaarden
The wait is over Pablo Bozzi makes his debut in BASEMENT. Having delivered one of the standout sets of WIRE, Bozzi switches up the script for a special techno set. β¦
May 10
MALA JUNTA: Hyperaktivist / Nene H / ΓON / Yazzus / Sekucci / Dangerous Rose
Mala Junta is back. Early in the collectives history, one resident was quoted saying If theres one thing we stand for, its underground club culture from deep down in our β¦
May 09
Drone Wars NYC
The legendary Kreayshawn DJs RASH in NYC for one night only with DJ Ess, Hopper1000 and Worlock. 21, doors at 9pm.
May 16
MASTERS OF TECHNO invites SXTCY
West Coast meets East Coast for one night in NYC for this BoilerRoom style eventThe Harder Techno Organizations join the force to create a unique party in the hearth of 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!