Free events are abundant in New York. Please see below for a list of selected free events that are occurring Monday, 6/3/19-Sunday, 6/9/19 in NYC. Please note, times and things may change, so it is best to contact the event organizer for the latest updates. The event organizer can be found in the link in the title. Events may also fill up to capacity.
Pop-ups may occur in multiple dates, and to avoid repetition only a few dates were selected for this post.
For a list of standard free events, such as landmarks and museums please go here for a weekend guide. For a list of my 5 main resources for finding free events please go here.
Monday, 6/3/19
Food Critics and Restaurants, a Sweet and Sour Relationship (6pm-8pm)
What: Learn about the food critic profession, the effects of social media on food writing, and its impact on the restaurant scene.
Where: SVA Theatre (333 W 23rd St, New York, NY)
When: 6pm-8pm
Nearest Train: C/E 23rd St
RSVP: Required (link in title)
FREE Workshop: Personal Branding with Purpose – Communicate Your Passions, Talents, & Impact to Grow Your Career or Business (6:45pm-9pm)
What: Learn personal branding and how to articulate who you are, where you are going, and the value you bring to others.
Where: Centre for Social Innovation #23 (601 West 26th Street #325 New York, NY)
When: 6:45pm-9pm
Nearest Train: 7/ 34th St Hudson Yards
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Tuesday, 6/4/19
Panel: The future of fashion (6pm-7pm)
What: Learn about the future of fashion.
Where: Good Stuff (205 Front Street New York, NY)
When: 6pm-7pm
Nearest Train: A/C/J/Z/2/3/4/5 Fulton St
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Female Founders Panel (6:30pm-8pm)
What: Learn womanhood, work and entrepreneurship from Lauren Bush Lauren (Feed Projects), Sarah Flint (Sarah Flint Shoes Designer), Molly Howard (La Ligne), Ariane Goldman (HATCH Collection), Jessica Karp (Hu Kitchen), Sarah Levey (Y7 Studio), and Sarah Schneider (Egg Shop NYC).
Where: FEED Shop & Cafe (55 Water St, Brooklyn, NY)
When: 6:30pm-8pm
Nearest Train: F/ York St
RSVP: Required events@feedprojects.com
Celebrate Jean Chatzky’s New Book Women with Money with a HerMoney Happy Hour (6:30pm-8:30pm)
What: Learn about Jean Chatzky’s New Book Women with Money in a HerMoney Happy Hour setting. There are also light bites, drinks, a reading of the book from Chatzky, and you will get a copy of the book to take home.
Where: M.M.LaFleur, 13th Floor (130 W 42nd St New York, NY)
When: 6:30pm-8:30pm
Nearest Train: B/D/F/M/7 42nd – Street Bryant Park
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Wednesday, 6/5/19
Female Disruptors Series – Part One: The Retail Renaissance & The Women Leading the Transformation (5pm-8pm)
What: Learn about the future of retail.
Where: Salesforce Tower, 23rd Floor (1095 6th Ave New York, NY)
When: 5pm-8pm
Nearest Train: B/D/F/M/7 42nd – Street Bryant Park
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Workplace Warrior -How to stay mentally and physically well at the office! (5:30pm-7pm)
What: Learn how to stay mentally and physically well at the office.
Where: Tru Whole Care, 6th Floor (1095 6th Ave New York, NY)
When: 5:30pm-7pm
Nearest Train: E/M 5 Avenue/53 St
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Free: Wander Beauty Master Class with Alex Gilleo (6pm-9pm)
What: Pick up some makeup tips and tricks from makeup artist Alex Gilleo.
Where: Wander Beauty Pop Up Shop (787 Lexington Ave New York, NY)
When: 6pm-9pm
Nearest Train: N/R/W/4/5/6 59th St – Lexington
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Cookbook signing: Sarah Copeland (6:30pm-8pm)
What: Lauren Bush Lauren and Sarah Copeland celebrate Copeland’s upcoming cookbook, Everyday is Saturday.
Where: FEED Shop & Cafe (55 Water St, Brooklyn, NY)
When: 6:30pm-8pm
Nearest Train: F/ York St
RSVP: Required events@feedprojects.com
Ladies Night SPArty in LIC sponsored by Teal Botanicals (7:30pm-9:30pm)
What: Enjoy a night of facials, beauty, aromatherapy, giveaways, and wine.
Where: Chabad LIC (10-29 48th Avenue Long Island City, NY)
When: 7:30pm-9:30pm
Nearest Train: 7/ Vernon Blvd – Jackson Av
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Thursday, 6/6/19
Chakra Launch Party (5pm-7pm)
What: Chakra launch and aura readings.
Where: gorjana – Nolita (266 Elizabeth St, New York, NY)
When: 5pm-7pm
Nearest Train: F/2nd Ave
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Panel: Food & Stuff: Rethinking consumption in body and home (6pm-7pm)
What: Learn more about the connection between food and the consumption in body and home.
Where: Good Stuff (205 Front Street New York, NY)
When: 6pm-7pm
Nearest Train: A/C/J/Z/2/3/4/5 Fulton St
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Friday, 6/7/19
DOVE Chocolate Lounge: A multi-sensorial pop-up event (10am-6pm)
What: Dove Chocolate pop-up from 6/7/19-6/18/19.
Where: (579 Broadway, New York, NY)
When: 10am-6pm
Nearest Train: R/W Prince St
RSVP: Walk in
First Friday Celebrates Pride: Featuring A Live Show of WNYC’s Nancy Podcast (6pm-9pm)
What: Free admission to the Asia Society and Museum, food and drink specials, and a live show of Nancy podcast.
Where: Asia Society and Museum(579 Broadway, New York, NY)
When: 6pm-9pm
Nearest Train: 6/ 68th St
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Sacred Medicine: Mezcal SoundBath (6:30pm-7:30pm)
What: Sound bath and a sampling of mezcal.
Where: Studio 55C (55 Avenue C, New York, NY)
When: 6:30pm-7:30pm
Nearest Train: F/ 2 Avenue
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Saturday, 6/8/19
DOVE Chocolate Lounge: A multi-sensorial pop-up event (10am-6pm)
What: Dove Chocolate pop-up from 6/7/19-6/18/19.
Where: (579 Broadway, New York, NY)
When: 10am-6pm
Nearest Train: R/W Prince St
RSVP: Walk in
Greenpoint Open Studios (12pm-6pm)
What: 300+ local artists and designers open up their Greenpoint, Brooklyn studios to the public to showcase their work. Artwork may include paintings, sculptures, film, photography, weaving/textiles, ceramics, and more.
Where: Various locations, please click here. For easy mapping purposes one location is listed here.
A/D/O (29 Norman Ave, Brooklyn, NY)
When: 12pm-6pm
Nearest Train: G/ Nassau
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Sunday, 6/9/19
Greenpoint Open Studios (12pm-6pm)
What: 300+ local artists and designers open up their Greenpoint, Brooklyn studios to the public to showcase their work. Artwork may include paintings, sculptures, film, photography, weaving/textiles, ceramics, and more.
Where: Various locations, please click here. For easy mapping purposes one location is listed here.
A/D/O (29 Norman Ave, Brooklyn, NY)
When: 12pm-6pm
Nearest Train: G/ Nassau
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Summer of Sustainable Style: Swap It Like It’s Hot (4pm-6pm)
What: Bring clothes to swap and take home something new to you (used).
Where: Good Stuff (205 Front Street New York, NY)
When: 4pm-6pm
Nearest Train: A/C/J/Z/2/3/4/5 Fulton St
RSVP: Required (link in title)
Girls Night In Clothing Swap (5pm-8pm)
What: Bring clothes to swap and take home something new to you (used). Women clothes only and at least one item to donate is required.
Where: The Happie House (30-05 35th St, Astoria, NY)
When: 5pm-8pm
Nearest Train: N/W 30 Avenue
RSVP: Required (link in title)