Things to Do This Weekend in New York

Discover events, activities, and fun things happening this weekend in New York. Family-friendly, outdoor, and free options.

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SideQuest Adventures: Gardens of Yin w/ Lauren Bilanko

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 7:45 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Twenty Sided Store

Join Twenty Sided + Special Guests for weekly SideQuest adventures Guided by amazing storytellers. Beginners Welcome! Character Creation is part of the event. Materials will be provided and you are welcome to bring your own as well. *Please note that our downstairs event space is accessible by a...

Compass Party: Second City’s Improv Ensemble Night

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 12, 11:00 PM UTC · The Second City New York

Compass Party is a night of improvisation and comedic acts put on by some of our most talented and up-and-coming improvisers from the Training Center.  Each ensemble presents a mix bag of short form...

Commander Casual

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 12, 4:15 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Twenty Sided Store · Ages 18+

Twenty Sided™ casual events are super friendly and hosted by dedicated Game Guides ready to answer any questions along the way. Beginners welcome! Commander is an exciting, unique way to play Magic that is all about legendary creatures, big plays, and battling your friends in epic multiplayer...

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MSPC Gala

In 3 days · Sat, Apr 11, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Madison Square Park

Special Event — Parks Department Location: Madison Square Park: Oval Lawn ,Madison Square Park: Southern Fountain Circle Plaza ,Madison Square Park: West Crushed Stone Area ,Madison Square Park: South Crushed Stone Area

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Down to Earth Park Slope Farmers Market

In 4 days · Sun, Apr 12, 10:00 AM–10:00 PM UTC · 4 Street

Farmers Market — Street Activity Permit Office Location: 4 Street between 5 Avenue and Dead END Street impact: Partial Sidewalk Closure (North side)

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Coding Workshop

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY

Looking to develop coding skills? Join us in the community room for a fun Python coding class with games and prizes, and that we will be using games like Minecraft and Roblox to incorporate basic coding skills!All Ages

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Workshop | Creative Jam

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 12, 7:45 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Twenty Sided Store

Creative Jam Bring a creative project you are working on – writing, drawing, storyboarding, game design – and work alongside (or in collaboration with) others. Each session is open ended. Playtesting If you are looking for playtesters for a game you created, head over to the #workshop-chat on our...

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Forest Hills Greenmarket Sunday

In 4 days · Sun, Apr 12, 12:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Queens Boulevard

Farmers Market — Street Activity Permit Office Location: Queens Boulevard between 69 Road and 70 Avenue Street impact: Sidewalk and Curb Lane Closure (Both side)

Workshop | Worldbuilding w/ Lauren Bilanko: Locations & Maps

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 12, 4:45 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Twenty Sided Store

In this workshop we will create fictional people and places for use in roleplaying games and interactive experiences like video games, LARPs, mystery parties, and escape rooms. Create a vivid environment immerse your players and elevate your adventure into an exceptional experience. Each session...

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Drora Tramo Gorshey

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 9:50 PM–12:00 AM UTC · CC Moore Homestead Playground

Special Event — Parks Department Location: CC Moore Homestead Playground: Performance Area

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NYRR Open Run at Shore Road Park

In 3 days · Sat, Apr 11, 12:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Shore Road Park

Special Event — Parks Department Location: Shore Road Park: 79th St Lawn

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Preserve culture

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 12, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · CC Moore Homestead Playground

Special Event — Parks Department Location: CC Moore Homestead Playground: Performance Area