Don’t just sit at home! There are plenty of great things to do around New York City this weekend.
Here’s a look at some of the best events happening around town between Nov. 14-16!
Friday, Nov. 14: Live shows!
Must Love Dogs and Comedy: Presented by New York Comedy Festival: Join Must Love Dogs and Comedy for a special night filled with laughs, howls, comedy, and canines as they raise money for a local animal rescue during our dog-friendly comedy show. This is a dog-friendly event recommended for audience members ages 18+. Boris & Horton, 195 Avenue A, Manhattan. 7 – 9 p.m. Early Bird: $20, General Admission: $25.
“She Ate” The Ultimate Drag Dinner Show: Drag show and plenty of laughs with some of NYC’s best performers. Comedy, drag numbers, delicious food and drink, and a lot of fun! Interactive games with the audience, and special celebrations for bachelorettes, birthdays and special occasions. No cover. $25 dinner + drink special. Branded Saloon, 603 Vanderbilt Ave., Brooklyn. 7:30 – 10 p.m. Free.
Saturday, Nov. 15: Hard cider!
Empire Skate of Mind Grand Opening: Empire Skate of Mind brings roller skating to BCM’s rooftop terrace—disco music, all-ages fun, and a nod to the legendary Empire Roller Rink that made skating history right here in our neighborhood. Strap on your skates and join BCM on their roof! Brooklyn Children’s Museum, 145 Brooklyn Ave., Brooklyn. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. $25.
NY Cider Festival: Taste your way through an incredible lineup of ciders made from NY apples — from crisp and refreshing to bold and unexpected. Meet the makers, explore unique flavors, and shop bottles to take home for your holiday season menus. City Winery, 25 11th Ave., Manhattan. 12 – 3 p.m. $40.
Sunday, Nov. 16: Bagels!
Manhattan Turkey Trot 5K: Trot on down to Randall’s Island for the Manhattan Turkey Trot 5K! Run the scenic out and back and unique path along the Island. Enjoy sweet & savory turkey-trot swag and treats from Waterloo Sparkling Water to commemorate your achievement! Randall’s Island Field #10, 130 Central Rd. 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. $38.98.
BagelFest: The New York BagelFest is the world’s premier bagel celebration. Families can expect immersive bagel-themed art, interactive games, and photo-worthy moments, and the chance to explore and sample from 50+ top bagel, spread, and specialty food & beverage vendors from around the world. Citi Field, 41 Seaver Wy., Queens. 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tickets start at $69 for adults; $18 child 12 and younger.
Find more amazing Things to Do in New York City (or list your own event) at events.amNY.com. For dozens more events around our area, check our sister sites… QNS.com, BrooklynPaper.com, BxTimes.com and LongIslandPress.com.
