Living in the city that never sleeps doesn't have to be yawn. Finding Free Events in NYC may not be easy, but we’ve done the hard work so you can enjoy the freebies - our up-to-date NYC Free Events Today Calendar covers the best free concerts (classical, jazz, pop, rock, opera), free comedy shows, art exhibitions (museum, galleries), free and cheap party and nightlife activities & things to do right now, today, tonight - in all NYC boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens & the Bronx.

TODAY - Sunday, Feb 1, 2026

  • Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
    FREE Art
    Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
    February 1 @ 11am - 3pm

    H.H. Biddle House, 70 Satterlee St, Staten Island, NY 10307

    Terra cotta sculpture garden featuring antique architectural ornaments from Tottenville's Atlantic Terra Cotta Company (west side lawn of Biddle House).NYC ...
  • Brooklyn Brewery - Free Tours Sundays
    FREE Food & Drink
    Brooklyn Brewery - Free Tours Sundays
    February 1 @ 12pm - 5pm. Weekly - Sundays

    Brooklyn Brewery, 79 N 11th Street, New York, New York 11249

    Free Brooklyn Brewery Tours Sundays every half hour - See INFO below. You'll find there's more to our tours than a couple shiny tanks and some hop jokes. We ...
  • Girl's Winter Softball Clinics (ages 13-17)
    FREE Fitness
    Girl's Winter Softball Clinics (Ages 13-17)
    February 1 @ 12pm - 3pm

    Gymnasium (Full), 131-17 Fowler Ave, Flushing, NY 11355

    Are you looking to learn how to play softball or hoping to improve your game during the winter? Our all-girls softball program will help you keep the rust off ...
  • Brunch With Music Bingo
    February 1 @ 12pm - 4:30pm

    1205 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224, USA

    Join us for Brunch with Music Bingo—great tunes, tasty bites, and fun vibes all in one spot!
  • 2026 ANNUAL ART EXHIBITION OPENING RECEPTION
    FREE
    2026 Annual Art Exhibition Opening Reception
    February 1 @ 1pm - 3pm

    6 River Terrace, 6 River Terrace, New York, NY 10282

    All are welcome to come and enjoy the inspired work created by participants at BPCA’s art programs. Meet fellow artists and the artists/educators who lead ...
  • Family Friendly African Drum Circle
    February 1 @ 1pm - 2pm

    245 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

    Music makers of all ages are invited to join Amos for a family African drumming circle! This drumming event will introduce songs, games, and rhythms of Amos' ...
  • Historic New York: Vaudeville Stars of the Evergreens Cemetery
    FREE Nature
    Historic New York: Vaudeville Stars Of The Evergreens Cemetery
    February 1 @ 1pm - 2pm

    Evergreen Cemetery Entrance, 1629 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207

    Join the Urban Park Rangers in exploring one of Brooklyn’s hidden gems, the Evergreens Cemetery. Learn about the many famous performers from the vaudeville era ...
  • Historic New York: Military History of Central Park
    FREE History
    Historic New York: Military History Of Central Park
    February 1 @ 1pm - 2:30pm

    Entrance - East 106th Street and Fifth Avenue, 1241 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029

    Discover NYC's storied past with our expert Urban Park Rangers as your guide to historical events, people, and communities that have shaped our city and Parks. ...
  • February 1: Sunday Seeds
    FREE
    February 1: Sunday Seeds
    February 1 @ 2pm - 3:30pm

    Crown Heights, President Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225

    Last week we self-organized into three working groups. This week we'll be starting the work. Join us to discuss building out a community engagement plan for ...
  • Vision Board Party
    February 1 @ 2pm - 7pm

    75 Renner Ave, Newark, NJ 07112, USA

    Get ready to manifest your dreams with friends and creativity at the Vision Board Party!
  • Free Comedy Show Tickets! Standup Comedy At New York Comedy Club - Midtown
    February 1 @ 5pm - 6:30pm

    241 E 24th St, New York, NY 10010, USA

    Free Admission to a rare NY Comedy experience. Free admission with this eventbrite ticket. Limited seats.
  • Arlol Presents The Grammys Watch Party
    February 1 @ 7pm - 11pm

    96 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA

    ArLOL presents the GRAMMYs Watch Party at Arlo Williamsburg’s Mirror Bar. Come Grammy-ready for the red carpet and enjoy welcome drinks.
  • Grammys Watch Party @ Wicked Willys!
    February 1 @ 8pm - 11:30pm

    149 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012, USA

    Grab your besties, espresso martinis, glitter outfits and watch the Grammys @ Wicked Willys!
  • Grammy Watch Party
    February 1 @ 8pm - 11:30pm

    339 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA

    $5 Mimosas & $10 Martinis!

More Free Things To Do in NYC Today

Besides many free events listed in our Free NYC Events TODAY calendar above, here are some more Free Things to Do in NYC Today & Every Day:

Get Fit for Free
Who says getting in shape has to cost a fortune? From spinning classes to kickboxing, it's easy to score a free pass to get that body bikini ready. Our favorites are Equinox and CKO Kickboxing. Various Locations | equinox.com/clubs/new-york | ckogramercy.com 

Explore the Ocean
If you find the deep, blue sea enchanting, this underwater adventure is for you. Hosted by the Explorer Club you can learn about everything from maritime security to the complexity of coral reefs. 46 E 70th St, New York | xplorers.org

Soar over the East River
There’s no better way to conquer your fear of heights than to suspend yourself above the East River. Jump on the Roosevelt Island and head over to South Point Park where you have an impromptu photo shoot as the sun goes down. Midtown Roosevelt Island Tram - East 60th St | rioc.ny.gov/302/Tram

Walk Along the Brooklyn Heights Promenade
With summer right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to stroll around Brooklyn Heights Promenade, which boasts the best views of Lower East Side. Play it safe and enjoy this hotspot during the week. Brooklyn Heights | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooklyn_Heights_Promenade

See Socrates Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, this free garden and public park is home to large-scale sculptures that will make you swoon. To get there, hop on the subway to Broadway in Queens. Then, walk a few short blocks until you reach Vernon Boulevard. Long Island City, Vernon Blvd | theculturetrip.com/north-america/usa/new-york/articles/new-york-s-10-best-sculpture-parks-art-amid-nature/

Sunset Yoga
Down dog your worries away with an evening session of yoga in the park. Happening every Thursday until September, you can stretch, breathe and relax your way into a peaceful slumber. Various Locations | nycgovparks.org/events/2018/05/03/yoga-in-the-park

Go Bargain Hunting
The Lower East Side is home to one of the best flea markets in town. Hester Street Fair is where you shop until you drop. From local vendors to new startups, you'll be glad you came. Hester Street | timeout.com/newyork/shopping/hester-street-fair

Ride the Wave
Grab your besties and head to Rockaway Beach for a day of fun in the sun. Just a short trip from Midtown, you can people watch or catch a few rays for free. Just remember to bring your sunblock. Rockaway Beach | ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/route/rockaway/

Rooftop Apertivo
Spring is in full bloom, so there's no better time to head to the rooftop. Dream Hotel’s PHD Terrace is the perfect place to unwind after a long day at the office. Cocktails aren't free, but you can listen to some cool tunes from the Nick Palumbo Band gratis. Dream Hotel PHD Terrace | phdterrace.com

Vinyl Nights
Get ready for an outdoor dance party where you can cut a rug or channel your inner John Travolta. DJs spin an assortment of disco, house, soul and even salsa to help feel footloose and fancy-free. Plaza 33 | 34thstreet.org/attractions/plaza33

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