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​Photo by Andy Ryan of blurry people moving quickly across a New York city crosswalk.
Photo by Andy Ryan.

What to Do in NYC This Weekend

We’re nearing the home stretch of the holiday season, so make sure you find yourself at some of the cool events that New York City has on display this weekend!

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it’s time to get in all of the festive fall activities in the city. From festivals to hikes, everyone can find something to liven up their weekend in New York City.

Brooklyn Tequila Fest

Looking for a way to keep warm this weekend? Brooklyn Tequila Fest might just be the event for you! With over 1000 selections to choose from, you’re sure to find some new favorites for your next night out!

Date: November 16

Location: 30 35th St., Brooklyn

Cost: From $80.84

NY Cider Festival

Even if you’re not a Tequila fan, you can still get in on the beverage festival fun! Nothing truly says fall like cider, and the NY Cider Festival is coming through so that you can experience a host of local flavors in a unique way!

Date: November 16

Location: 450 W 31st St., 7th Floor

Cost: From $44.52

'90s vs. Trap 7 Year Anniversary

Katra NYC is on the roster yet again and sure to bring another hype weekend celebrating some of our favorite genres of music. Regardless of what musical tea you choose, you’re sure to enjoy the night while you dance to your favorite jams!

Date: November 16

Location: 217 Bowery

Cost: Free w/ RSVP

This is a Soca Party

With a finely curated selection of the best soca from start to finish, who can say no to this party? If you and your friends are soca lovers, this is definitely the event you don’t want to miss!

Date: November 15

Location: 315 Messerole St.

Cost: From $28.52

We Outside: A Hiking Experience

We’re bending the rules ever so slightly for this listing so you don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! You’ll travel in a group past the city border to reconnect with nature on a four-mile hike with gorgeous early morning views, a unique and beautiful way to spend this Saturday.

Date: November 16

Location: Meet at Grand Central Station

Cost: From $34.25

Afro Art Show

For the final installment of the Afro Art Show, they’re going out with a bang with numerous sights, smells, tastes, and sounds that show the beauty of African cultures. Between the jollof cooking class, sip and paint and drumming lessons on the agenda, it’s sure to be a full day of learning and connecting!

Date: November 17

Location: 596 Washington Ave., Brooklyn

Cost: Free