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, Jul 13, 2025

  • Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
    FREE Fitness
    Summer On The Hudson: Tai Chi
    July 13 @ 8am - 9:30am

    Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Riverside Dr, W 89th St, New York, NY 10024

    Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels. Wear comfortable clothes and sunscreen.
  • Deanna Witkowski Trio at All Angels' Church
    FREE
    Deanna Witkowski Trio At All Angels' Church
    July 13 @ 10am - 11:30am

    All Angels' Church, 251 West 80th Street, New York, NY 10024

    Deanna Witkowski Trio at All Angels' Church We’re so excited to welcome pianist, composer, and scholar Deanna Witkowski back to All Angels’! Deanna served as ...
  • Zumba
    FREE Dance
    Zumba
    July 13 @ 10am - 11am

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

    Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic, ...
  • Grand Army Plaza Arch Tour
    FREE History
    Grand Army Plaza Arch Tour
    July 13 @ 11am - 1:30pm

    Grand Army Plaza Arch, 20 Grand Army Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11238

    Join the Urban Park Rangers for a special access tour of Prospect Park's Grand Army Plaza and Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial Arch. Rangers will discuss the ...
  • Disability Unite Festival 2025: Love Unites
    FREE Education
    Disability Unite Festival 2025: Love Unites
    July 13 @ 11am - 6pm

    Naumburg Bandshell, Wisteria Pergola At The Mall, Terrace Dr, W 72nd St Near, New York, NY 10019

    Celebrate Disability Pride at the 6th Annual Disability Pride Festival, marking the anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act! 4 hours of stage ...
  • Beginner Yoga
    FREE Fitness
    Beginner Yoga
    July 13 @ 11am - 12pm

    Sobelsohn Basketball Court, P557+XW, Richmond Hill, NY 11418

    Connect with yourself in Beginner Yoga, a class to be enjoyed by all. Experience a fun and light-hearted, beginner flow that will move you seamlessly from Sun ...
  • Climate 101: Urban Heat Island Effect
    FREE Nature
    Climate 101: Urban Heat Island Effect
    July 13 @ 11am - 12pm

    Section 2 Orchard Beach, 40 Park Dr, Bronx, NY 10464

    Summer heat getting to you? Cool off with the Urban Park Rangers and learn some of the effects of climate change and how trees other elements of nature provide ...
  • Gulick Arts Hub: Haitian Dance Class With Cumbe Dance
    July 13 @ 12pm - 1:30pm

    Luther Gulick Park, Delancey St, New York, NY 10002, USA

    Join us for a Haitian Dance Class with Cumbe Dance as part of the Luther Gulick Park Arts Hub program! This class immerses you in the rich traditions of ...
  • Summer on the Hudson: Huellas De Vida (Bilingual Horticulture Tour)
    FREE Education
    Summer On The Hudson: Huellas De Vida (Bilingual Horticulture Tour)
    July 13 @ 12pm - 1:30pm

    120th Street and Riverside Drive, 873 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027

    Ven a celebrar la vida, fomentar conexiones con la naturaleza y honrar los ecosistemas que nos sustentan. Foster connections with nature on this guided ...
  • Fire Ecology Hike | Caminata ecología del fuego
    FREE Education
    Fire Ecology Hike | Caminata EcologíA Del Fuego
    July 13 @ 12pm - 1pm

    Payson Avenue and Beak Street, 83 Payson Ave, New York, NY 10034

    We are pleased to announce that Friends of Inwood Hill Park has been awarded a grant from the NYC Green Fund! This award will fund more of our work around the ...
  • Brooklyn Brewery - Free Tours Sundays
    FREE Food & Drink
    Brooklyn Brewery - Free Tours Sundays
    July 13 @ 1pm - 6pm. 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 ...
  • Brunchin' Like A Bahamian - 52nd Independence Mixer
    FREE
    Brunchin' Like A Bahamian - 52nd Independence Mixer
    July 13 @ 1pm - 6pm

    Yummy's Restaurant & Catering, 706 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

    Brunchin' Like A Bahamian - 52nd Independence Mixer Celebrate Our Story - Taste, Toast & Mingle in True Bahamian Style Come join us at Yummy's Restaurant ...
  • Second Sunday Castle Tours
    FREE History
    Second Sunday Castle Tours
    July 13 @ 1pm - 3pm

    Bayside Historical Society, 2-08 Totten Ave, Fort Totten, NY 11359

    Bayside Historical Society staff and volunteers are offering guided tours of The Castle and its exhibitions on the second Sunday of each month from 1pm-3pm. ...
  • Brooklyn Clothing Swap
    July 13 @ 2pm - 4pm

    McCarren Park, 776 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA

    The Brooklyn Clothing swap will take place at McCarren Park on the lawn behind the parkhouse between 2-4pm on Sunday, July 13th. Bring up to 20-30 pieces of ...
  • Jazz in the Park at Ralph Ellison
    FREE Concerts
    Jazz In The Park At Ralph Ellison
    July 13 @ 2pm - 5pm

    Ralph Ellison Plaza, Ralph Ellison Plaza, Riverside Dr &, W 150th St, New York, NY 10031

    Berta Indeed presents “Let the Music Play”, community jazz concerts featuring an array of local musicians and vocalists.
  • Glizzy Sundays at San Antonios - Free Hotdogs & Happy Hour NYC
    FREE
    Glizzy Sundays At San Antonios - Free Hotdogs & Happy Hour Nyc
    July 13 - July 14 @ 3pm - 2am

    San Antonios, 247 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002

    Glizzy Reggaeton Brunch @ San Antonio's (Lower East Side) 🌭🔥🎶 Get a FREE Hotdog with a drink ALL DAY!********* Margaritas only $8 ************** Join us for ...
  • Book Signing: Pages To Plates - Celebrity Chef Meet & Greet
    FREE
    Book Signing: Pages To Plates - Celebrity Chef Meet & Greet
    July 13 @ 3pm - 4pm

    Bluestockings Cooperative Bookstore, 116 Suffolk Street, New York, NY 10002

    You’re Invited: A Culinary Celebration with Chef Maricel GentileJoin us for an unforgettable evening with NJ-based celebrity Chef Maricel Gentile (as seen on ...
  • Free Comedy Show Tickets!  Standup Comedy at New York Comedy Club
    FREE
    Free Comedy Show Tickets! Standup Comedy At New York Comedy Club
    July 13 @ 5pm - 6:30pm

    New York Comedy Club, 241 East 24th St., New York, NY 10010

    Free Admission exclusively for this eventbrite deal and $20-item minimum purchase per person in showroom (includes drinks and snacks).Arrive at the front desk ...
  • Jazz Vespers: Gene Perla, Jimmy Macbride, Gus Hurteau, Ilhan Saferali
    July 13 @ 5pm - 6pm

    619 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA

    NYC's unique Jazz Prayer Service.Sundays at 5 since 1965. All are welcome. Free to attend!This week, we welcome... Gene Perla (bass) Jimmy Macbride (drums) Gus ...
  • Bastille Day: Bob Sinclar / Big Flo & Oli / Patrick Bruel / ESTL
    FREE Concerts
    Bastille Day: Bob Sinclar / Big Flo & Oli / Patrick Bruel / Estl
    July 13 @ 5pm - 10pm

    Rumsey Playfield, 50 Terrace Dr, New York, NY 10021

    Bastille Day: Bob Sinclar / Big Flo & Oli / Patrick Bruel / ESTLIn association with the Consulate General of France Celebrate Bastille Day with a showcase of ...

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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