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 - Friday, Feb 13, 2026

  • Union Square Greenmarket Fridays
    FREE Travel & Outdoors
    Union Square Greenmarket Fridays
    February 13 @ 7am - 5pm. Weekly

    17th Street and Union Square West, New York, New York 10003

    Open Fridays year-round on North and West sides of Union Square Park. Located in one of New York City's great public spaces, the atmosphere at Union Square on ...
  • Line Dance Fitness
    FREE Dance
    Line Dance Fitness
    February 13 @ 8am - 8:45am

    Multipurpose Room, 720 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn, NY 11212

    Line up and get ready to move in this line dance fitness class! You’ll have a blast with these low-moderate impact dance moves choreographed to your favorite songs.
  • Zumba Gold®
    FREE Dance
    Zumba Gold®
    February 13 @ 9am - 10am

    Dance Room, 348 E 54th St, New York, NY 10022

    Zumba Gold® offers a low-impact workout set to a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes, creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness ...
  • Arsenal Gallery: Celebrating 40 Years of Ebony
    FREE Art
    Arsenal Gallery: Celebrating 40 Years Of Ebony
    February 13 @ 9am - 5pm

    Arsenal, 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065

    The Ebony Society of NYC Parks invites you to celebrate Black History Month with a showcasing of the group’s 40-year legacy. This exhibition features a ...
  • Interval Walking Sessions
    FREE Fitness
    Interval Walking Sessions
    February 13 @ 9am - 10am

    Athletic Courts, 39-47 43rd St, Long Island City, NY 11104

    Interval Walking Sessions consist of three segments: brisk, slow and a bodyweight exercise. Each segment is timed to improve cardiovascular health as well as ...
  • Line Dancing
    FREE Dance
    Line Dancing
    February 13 @ 9am - 10am

    Multipurpose Room, 720 Thomas S Boyland St, Brooklyn, NY 11212

    The line dance incorporates low impact dances that are very easy to learn and enjoy!
  • VALENTINE'S DAY NYC EXPERIENCE 2026
    FREE
    Valentine's Day Nyc Experience 2026
    February 13 - February 15 @ 10am - 12pm

    Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel, West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036

    VALENTINE'S DAY IN NYC LIKE YOU'VE NEVER EXPERIENCED IT Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and timeless romance in the city that never sleeps. This ...
  • Yoga en Español (Yoga in Spanish)
    FREE Fitness
    Yoga En EspañOl (Yoga In Spanish)
    February 13 @ 10am - 11am

    Dance Room, 2180 1st Ave, New York, NY 10029

    Conéctate, equilibra y desafíate con Yoga en español. Esta clase de Vinyasa Yoga incluye flujos de intensidad media que te llevarán desde el saludo al sol ...
  • Low Impact Dance Fitness
    FREE Dance
    Low Impact Dance Fitness
    February 13 @ 10am - 10:45am

    NYPL - Mosholu Library, 285 E 205th St, Bronx, NY 10467

    This fun, low-impact dance fitness class is designed to make you feel energized! Here, we focus on cardio and full-body movements to give you a well-rounded ...
  • Forest Friday: Winter Woods Restoration in Van Cortlandt Park
    FREE Nature
    Forest Friday: Winter Woods Restoration In Van Cortlandt Park
    February 13 @ 10am - 1pm

    Van Cortlandt Golf House, 115 Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, NY 10471

    Winter is the most critical time to save the forest floor! Join us to remove invasive Bush Honeysuckle, Multiflora Rose, and other invasive shrubs while the ...
  • Exhibition: Think Global. Act Local.
    FREE Education
    Exhibition: Think Global. Act Local.
    February 13 @ 10am - 4pm

    Visitor Center - Satterlee Street and Hylan Boulevard, 200-236 Satterlee St, Staten Island, NY 10307

    Multi artist exhibit of works highlighting endangered local and global species. Learn what NYC Parks is doing within City to protect and preserve local ...
  • Total Body Fitness
    FREE Fitness
    Total Body Fitness
    February 13 @ 10:30am - 11:15am

    Tilden Senior Center, 630 Mother Gaston Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11212

    This fun low-impact full-body workout includes cardio, strength and balance exercises to improve your overall fitness.
  • Little Sprouts: Jump and Play
    FREE Arts & Crafts
    Little Sprouts: Jump And Play
    February 13 @ 11am - 12pm

    Multi-Use Room - Full, Astoria Residents Reclaiming Our World, 35-38 35th St, Astoria, NY 11106

    Come join the fun out A.R.R.O.W. Field Houses' Little Sprouts: Jump and Play program. Toddlers will develop physically, socially, and emotionally through fun ...
  • Yoga
    FREE Fitness
    Yoga
    February 13 @ 11am - 12pm

    Brooklyn Public Library - Sheepshead Bay, 2636 E 14th St, Brooklyn, NY 11235

    Connect with yourself in Yoga with Nicole, a class to be enjoyed by all. Experience a fun and light-hearted, mid-intensity flow that connects breath to ...
  • BE BOLDER: Senior Ballet Programming
    FREE Dance
    Be Bolder: Senior Ballet Programming
    February 13 @ 11am - 12pm

    Multi-Use Room, 3225 Reservoir Oval E, Bronx, NY 10467

    NYC Parks, in partnership with the Misty Copeland Foundation, invites seniorsages 50 years-old and older to enroll in the, BE BOLDER: Ballet Explorations (BE) ...
  • Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
    FREE Art
    Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
    February 13 @ 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 ...
  • For the Love of Books: Book Swap and Upcycled Paper Crafts with Richmondtown Library
    FREE Arts & Crafts
    For The Love Of Books: Book Swap And Upcycled Paper Crafts With Richmondtown Library
    February 13 @ 3pm - 4:30pm

    Greenbelt Nature Center, Greenbelt Nature Center, 700 Rockland Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

    The winter season is a time for sharing. Share your creative ideas, your smiles, and your generous spirit as Richmondtown Library and Greenbelt Educators host ...
  • Queens Queer Youth: My Bloody Valentine Party!
    February 13 @ 4pm - 6:30pm

    35-11 35th Ave, Astoria, NY 11106, USA

    Join the dark valentine fun on Friday the 13th at the Q-Center in Astoria, Queens!
  • Zumba
    FREE Fitness
    Zumba
    February 13 @ 4pm - 5pm

    PS 329Q - East Elmhurst Community School, 26-25 97th St, East Elmhurst, NY 11369

    Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic, ...
  • Hearts and Scribbles
    FREE Arts & Crafts
    Hearts And Scribbles
    February 13 @ 4pm - 6pm

    Multi-Use Room, 2518 Jerome Ave, Bronx, NY 10468

    Join us and celebrate Valentine's Day with a fun-filled creative workshop where young artists will design their own heartfelt Valentine cards and make festive, ...

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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