Things To Do
See a Broadway show
Check out TodayTix (online) or the TKTS Booth (in person) for deals on tickets
Enjoy the views of the Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty
Take the free ferry to Staten Island and enjoy the views of the Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty
Visit Little Island and The Highline
Little Island is a relatively new park that opened in May 2021. It is a floating park located on the Hudson River at 13th Street, near the Meatpacking District in Manhattan. It has a mix of landscaped gardens, performance spaces, and outdoor art installations. Enjoy stunning views of the Hudson River and the Manhattan skyline, and attend concerts and other events on the park's stages. The High Line is a public park built on an old elevated railway track on Manhattan's West Side. It runs from Gansevoort Street in the Meatpacking District to 34th Street in Hudson Yards, and offers a unique perspective on the city's urban landscape. The park features landscaped gardens, public art installations, and plenty of seating and gathering spaces.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Walk the Brooklyn Bridge
Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge and enjoy the views of the city
American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific and cultural institutions. Since its founding in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to discover, interpret, and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education, and exhibition.
See some live music!
We love a good Jazz club or Piano Bar. Some of our favorites: Smalls Jazz Club Mezzrow Bo Peep Marie’s Crisis Cafe The Duplex
Attend a comedy show or improv performance
Check out clubs like the Comedy Cellar, Upright Citizens Brigade, or The PIT for a night of laughter.
Walk around Central Park
Here is a decent self-guided walk you could follow (don’t bite off more than you can chew! It is probably enough for one outing to finish at Bethesda Fountain)