This weekend in The Bronx, NY

Travel by bus to New York City for a show, with tickets and transportation included. The cost is 250 per person, with a 150 deposit and the remaining balance due 30 days before. Pickups are in Salisbury, Seaford, and Camden. There will be a little time to visit nearby shops or get something to eat before the performance. After the show, the bus will head home, with one stop on the way up and one on the return.

A conference is set at Gibney Dance and includes classes with tickets available online. To purchase class access, visit the events page, select the event button, then scroll to the link to buy. There is also a one day sale on individual tickets.

Open Streets on Amsterdam Avenue turns the thoroughfare into a friendly community scene with games, live music, food, drinks, and opportunities to get moving. Explore the International Makers Market, where locally owned small businesses present jewelry, textiles, handmade clothing, organic body care, home decor, independent art, and more. Connect with neighbors, discover new makers, and enjoy the open street energy. Presented with support from Columbus-Amsterdam BID, OnAirMkts LLC, and NYC DOT.

Enjoy a relaxed Pokémon open play where beginners and veteran Trainers can learn the rules, battle other players, and trade cards in a friendly setting. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and walk-in participation is encouraged. Admission is free.

Elevated Succulents brings a fresh shipment of rare and unusual succulents to the Minthorne Summer Market Series, including colorful collector plants and eye catching driftwood creations. Find handmade driftwood pot arrangements, limited release plant arrivals, one of a kind gifts and home decor, and helpful tips for caring for your plants. The market offers indoor and outdoor shopping with local vendors and a lively community atmosphere. It is open to the public, and free parking is available. Support small businesses and discover new favorites from around Staten Island.

A relaxed community gathering centered on LGBTQ+ inclusive aquatic performing arts. Synchronized swimmers can share pieces without rules, judging, or scores, and works in progress are welcome alongside themed routines that incorporate longer deck segments and props. Performers from other water based styles are part of the mix too, including aqua Zumba, dance, water drag, mermaiding, Pink Flamingo style numbers, or any other creative water art. A pool with shallow and deep sections, plus a deck, will be available for staging and movement. An interest form is available for prospective performers, with one submission per team or group.

Join Eataly’s Scuola Chef for a demonstration-style class featuring four refreshing no-cook Italian summer recipes. Watch step by step as the chef prepares dishes like bruschetta, prosciutto e melone, scallop crudo with caviar, and lemon granita. You’ll also get to enjoy the full menu paired with a glass of prosecco, and take home recipes so you can recreate everything at home.

Come play board games and work on puzzles at the library. There’s no registration required, just drop in and enjoy some family-friendly fun.

A friendly pick-up softball game takes place at Central Park’s North Meadow Field 2, with teams chosen on site and the format adjusted to match the number of players who arrive. All Pac-12 alumni and their guests are welcome, regardless of experience, and both men and women participate. New faces are encouraged, and wearing something that represents your school adds to the spirit of the day. RSVPs help estimate turnout, though walk-ups are common and friends are welcome too. If you do not have a glove, sharing is typical, and comfortable clothing is recommended. Watching from the sidelines is fine, and many spectators end up taking the field before long. Post-game refreshments are part of the tradition and offer a relaxed way to meet people in the city. Reminders and any weather-related updates are posted by the organizer or another Pac-12 player. Rainouts are possible, and if heavy rain occurs the day before, fields may be closed. For field status, call 212-628-1036 and follow the prompts 1, then 1, then 2. Questions can be shared on the event page or sent to ckesluk@gmail.com.

Bastid’s BBQ is back in New York for a full day of good music, good food, and great people. Expect an 18+ event experience at The Seaport, with doors opening at 3:00 PM. The lineup includes Skratch Bastid.

Catch Josh Baker at Knockdown Center for a day-and-night themed electronic lineup. The show also features Laidlaw, Natalia Roth, and Cole Terrazas, bringing a mix of house, tech house, and dance sounds. Doors open for the main event in the afternoon.

MAUM Market NYC is a curated day of discovery and community featuring Asian makers and friends. Browse one-of-a-kind ceramics, stationery, jewelry, home goods, and art, plus enjoy food and drink pop-ups. The event is free to attend, and it’s family- and pet-friendly, with well-behaved dogs welcome.

This annual gathering brings together 111th St. alumni and their friends and family.

Machel Montano is bringing his high-energy blend of EDM, dancehall, and soca to Rumsey Playfield in Central Park for an evening show. Tickets are listed as on sale via See Tickets.

Roll up your sleeves for a hands-on cooking class focused on Pasta Cacio e Pepe. A Scuola Chef will guide you through the process, starting with preparing the classic dish for you to taste, then moving into making the pasta and recipe from scratch. You’ll also enjoy an included menu with an antipasto, welcome Prosecco, and your pasta along with a wine pairing, and you’ll leave with what you create in class.

Get ready for a Saturday sunset booze cruise with NYC’s hottest DJs at Pier 36. The party heads out at 6:30 PM, with boarding starting at 6:00 PM and returning at 9:30 PM. Enjoy skyline views from the rooftop deck, dance to a mix of hip-hop, reggae, reggaeton, dembow, EDM, and house, and make use of the fully stocked bar onboard. There are also food options available for purchase, plus priority seating for bottle service (based on reservation details). Attendees must be 21+ with valid ID.

Enjoy a free night of rock during the Downtown Summer Sizzle Concert Series with Always Jovi, a tribute experience fronted by Steve Brown. Brown is known for his work with major acts including Trixter, Def Leppard, and Ace Frehley, bringing a high-energy, authentic New Jersey rock feel to the stage.

Harlem Shark Bar comes alive as MILoCC brings back Queer Karaoke, pairing lively music with a welcoming sense of community. It is a celebration created by and for queer attendees, with opportunities to take the mic, cheer each performance, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere together.

Charlotte de Witte performs at Under the K Bridge Park in Brooklyn for an electronic, acid techno show. Doors and show time are listed as 7:00 PM local to the venue timezone.

D.L. Hughley is coming to City Winery New York City for a live comedy show. The performance starts at 7:00 PM.

Esperanza Spalding performs a set that moves from spirited serenades to sometimes chilling ballads. Her newest work reveals a deeply rooted classical jazz training, brought to life through the enduring art of improvisation.

Luh Tyler and 1900Rugrat are taking the stage at Gramercy Theatre for the Destined for Greatness tour. The show starts at 7:00 PM.

Westchester's summer hotspot, Tiki Beach, sets the scene for music all night with the dance and party band FDR DRIVE and DJ Serg. Food and drinks are available. Reservations are recommended.

An all-white salsa celebration honoring cancer survivors will be held at NoMa Social, hosted by Audrey with music by DJ El Gringo Latino. This free event focuses on love, resilience, and the joy of another year, bringing people together for dancing and community. Cancer survivors can have their names added to a cake by contacting Audrey at (914) 439-4532. Tables are reserved for guests who order dinner, and Audrey can share details at the same number.

At The Bayou, Sauce Boss will play hot blues and cook gumbo to share with everyone.

A Leo Blue and White celebration at the revamped Co-op City Grand Ballroom honors five decades of Edenwald Day and Old Timers' Day. David and Steve The Bear Sheppard lead the commemoration, with a special salute to Steve Sheppard’s Olympic gold that inspired the first Edenwald Day. DJ sets by three Tri-state standouts, DJ Juan Coon, DJ Reggie Wells, and DJ Hollywood, will power the party. The festivities also recognize birthdays for Leos, with Dave celebrating his 74th. Tickets and reserved tables are available.

Teodoro Reyes is performing live at La Finca Bar & Grill in the Bronx. The show kicks off in the evening.

Get ready for a night of Latin music on the water with Aventura Boat Party: Bachata & Latin Yacht Cruise. Board at Pier 78 and enjoy a multi-deck harbor ride with live DJs spinning Bachata, Reggaeton, and other Latin hits. The experience includes heated indoor spaces plus open-air decks, with views of the Manhattan skyline and passes by iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge. A fully stocked bar is available onboard, and food can be purchased separately. This is an adults-only event for ages 21 and up with a physical ID.

William United Volleyball Club is hosting tryouts at BQE Fitness in Astoria for two competitive teams, U15 and U17. Players practice three times per week in Long Island City and Astoria and compete in GEVA and AAU tournaments. The club focuses on well-rounded development, helping athletes build skills, confidence, discipline, teamwork, and meaningful connections in a supportive community. To get ready, an intensive training program is available at Q501 Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, with sessions for beginners, advanced athletes, and experienced club players. For more information or to register, contact Louise at (347) 456-4690.

Enjoy an upbeat, all-levels vinyasa flow with Heidi in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Expect playful, mindful sequencing, a short meditation, and clear guidance that supports safe movement for every body. The practice focuses on easing stress while improving alignment, posture, and balance, and it builds strength and flexibility. Heidi offers practical tips to prevent injury and works with students to address individual needs, which can be especially helpful for tight hips, tense shoulders, or a sore back. Please arrive a little early and bring a yoga mat if you have one. The class is $20. For questions, email heidi@HeidisYogaForAll.com or send a DM.

Get ready for a groovy MAMMA MIA!-inspired brunch with live, show-stopping performances from the venue’s famous singing waitstaff. You’ll have two hours to enjoy your choice of entrée along with bottomless mimosas (if you choose the bottomless ticket), plus plenty of danceable, theater-style energy inspired by the show. Dress code is all about sequins and flares, and the brunch is held in the Stardust Theater below Ellen’s Stardust Diner.

Cross County Center partners with ArtsWestchester to bring the ArtsMobile for free, family-friendly art classes. Children take part in interactive projects with guidance from a professional teaching artist, then bring home an original piece they created.

Take a refreshing swim and enjoy music at the pool at Tibbetts Brook Park. Participation is free, though admission and parking rules still apply. Westchester County residency is required. This activity is weather permitting, and the schedule is subject to change.

Join a hands-on cooking class where the Scuola Chef guides you through making Limoncello Tiramisu from scratch. You will start by tasting what’s prepared in the class, then roll up your sleeves and create your own version to take home. The session includes a menu with an antipasto, welcome Prosecco, and the finished Limoncello Tiramisu. Seating is first-come, first-served, class length is about 1 hour with a possible 10 to 15 minute variation, and anyone consuming alcohol must be 21+ with valid government-issued ID.

A Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament that brings players together for head-to-head duels in a friendly, competitive setting.

WJOA is hosting a summertime brunch at Astoria Provisions. Capacity is limited, and RSVP is requested on Partiful.

This event features a screening of All the President’s Men (1976) at United Palace. Attendees can watch the film in a theater setting.

Experience live music with the Johnny Rain Band at Sands Point Preserve in the new outdoor gathering space in the woods behind Castle Gould, known as the Ice House. Curated by Homebrew Music, the sessions feature local artists in a cozy pond-side setting on select Sundays through spring and summer. The music is free with park admission, and parking is $15 per car. Settle into lounge furniture, explore the trails, and enjoy the atmosphere, weather permitting.

Radio City Music Hall presents an arena-scale concert experience of Les Misérables, featuring Killian Donnelly as Jean Valjean and Bradley Jaden as Javert. Ticket pricing includes fees before any applicable taxes, and casting may change without notice. Purchasing tickets signifies agreement to the health and safety policies in place at the time, which may be updated based on government or venue guidance. The performance may include immersive elements such as strobe or intense lighting, powerful sound, striking visual effects, and atmospheric smoke or fog, which could affect those with related sensitivities. Ticket access includes a public onsale as well as various advance opportunities, such as options for American Express and Chase cardholders, a fan presale, a venue presale, Verizon Access offerings, and Official Platinum options.

Gene DiNapoli brings an oldies set and more to Hawkins Park. Pack a chair, a blanket, and snacks, and enjoy a bit of summer fun.

Get ready for a Sunday sunset Latin dance party at Pier 15. Expect high-energy perreo with heavy reggaeton, Latin trap, and dembow, plus DJs playing reggaeton and classics like salsa, bachata, and merengue. Doors open at 5:00 PM, and the party runs into the late night with a full bar and food menu available. This is an 21+ event with proper ID required, taking place at Watermark Beach Club outdoors by the river near the Brooklyn Bridge.

D.L. Hughley takes the mic with razor sharp humor and candid insight, delivering punchy stand-up that lands with impact and feels authentic from start to finish. A legendary figure in comedy, he keeps it real with a straightforward set that favors raw laughs and unvarnished truth.

Catch Machel Montano live at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park. The show is scheduled for 6:00 PM local venue time.

Catch comedian D.L. Hughley live at City Winery New York City for a comedy show starting at 6:00 PM. Tickets are available through the listed on-sale provider.

The Red Clay Strays take the stage at Madison Square Garden in New York for a live performance.

Channel your inner artist at this guided painting experience at Muse Paintbar - Tribeca. No prior art experience is needed, since the instructors walk you through the process step by step. You’ll create your own customized masterpiece to take home, making it a great plan for a date night, friends, or a group outing.

Pritish Narula brings his live stand up to a New York stage, blending his distinct storytelling with a funny perspective on everyday life. The show delivers humor you can relate to, keen observations, and laughs from start to finish. It takes place at Jeanne Rimsky Theater in Port Washington.

My Chemical Romance and Franz Ferdinand are bringing their rock and punk energy to Citi Field for an evening show. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster.

Head to Jeanne Rimsky Theater for an evening of stand-up comedy with Pritish Narula. The show features his sharp observations, relatable stories, Punjabi humor, and crowd-pleasing storytelling in a live, all-ages format. Doors open at 6:30 PM and the performance runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. No refunds are offered.

Head to The Three Monkeys Bar for the Summer Sunset Sundays Concert Series featuring live music by Delaney White. It’s a laid-back, in-person evening designed for relaxing, good vibes, and smooth, soulful tunes, with about a 3-hour showtime.