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Free Events, Free Things to Do in New York City! Read More
Where else but in New York City can you listen to a world-class musician, discuss a book with a famous author, take a part in poetry reading, have a glass of wine at an art exhibition opening, and all that on the same day, and all that free of charge, and all of that on any day of the year, whether it's December or July, April or November!
The trick is to know about those free events, free things to do BEFORE they happen, not after the fact. That's where Club Free Time comes in handy! Become a Club Free Time member and start using these unique New York City (NYC) opportunities today, July 14, 2025!
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Club Free Time is your perfect guide to Free Entertainment and Free Culture in the City That Never Sleeps.
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In addition to providing information about free events, free things to do in New York, Club Free Time offers its members complimentary tickets to classical music concerts, dance performances and theater: when a producer wants that special buzz of the 'full house' - Club Free Time members are welcomed for their enthusiasm and sophistication!
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Get a taste of free culture and free entertainment in New York City (NYC)!
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Experience an entirely new perspective on New York. 'Open up a whole new cultural world... in one of the most vibrant capital cities in the world, sampling cultural delights beyond anyone's wildest dream.' Rupert Parker, journalist, photographer, cameraman, and TV producer
July 14, 2025. Free shows, concerts, movies, tours are New York (NYC) best kept secret! New York City never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment whether it's day or night, weekday or weekend, summer or winter, spring or fall, January or June, May or September. If you are looking for inexpensive things to do and where to go in Manhattan today, tonight, tomorrow, or any other time, or any other day of any week - you came to the right place: just click on any day on the calendar dispayed on the every page of our site and you will see how many events you can attend in Manhattan free of charge on that very day.
New York's cultural scene is at its busiest in October and March (and the same goes for free events, free things to do), but other months of the year still offer incredible amount of high quality, off the beaten path, unique free events, free things to do which will take your breath away! So if you looking for something to do in April or November, December or February, you will find tons of free things to do, free events to go to. (In June, July and August lots of those free events take place outdoors, of course).
So do not wot till tomorrow, start using these unique New York City opportunities today, July 14, 2025!
Where else but in New York City can you listen to a world-class musician, discuss a book with a famous author, take a part in poetry reading, have a glass of wine at an art exhibition opening, and all that on the same day, and all that free of charge, and all of that on any day of the year, whether it's December or July, April or November!
The trick is to know about those free events, free things to do BEFORE they happen, not after the fact. That's where Club Free Time comes in handy! Become a Club Free Time member and start using these unique New York City (NYC) opportunities today, July 14, 2025!
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Club Free Time is your perfect guide to Free Entertainment and Free Culture in the City That Never Sleeps.
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Free things to do, free events that take place in the City every day of the year are truly amazing. So if you're looking for something interesting to do today (July 14, 2025) or on any other day of the year don't miss those free-of-charge opportunities that only New York provides! You can find lots of high quality, off the beaten path, unique free events, free things to do which will take your breath away!
In addition to providing information about free events, free things to do in New York, Club Free Time offers its members complimentary tickets to classical music concerts, dance performances and theater: when a producer wants that special buzz of the 'full house' - Club Free Time members are welcomed for their enthusiasm and sophistication!
Join the Club!
Get a taste of free culture and free entertainment in New York City (NYC)!
Join the Club!
Experience an entirely new perspective on New York. 'Open up a whole new cultural world... in one of the most vibrant capital cities in the world, sampling cultural delights beyond anyone's wildest dream.' Rupert Parker, journalist, photographer, cameraman, and TV producer
Join the Club!
The quality and quantity of
free events,
free things to do
that happen in New York City
every day of the year
is truly amazing.
So don't miss the opportunities
that only New York provides:
stop wondering what to do;
start taking advantage of
free events to go to,
free things to do in NYC
today!
The quality and quantity of
free events,
free things to do
that happen in New York City
every day of the year
is truly amazing.
So don't miss the opportunities
that only New York provides:
stop wondering what to do;
start taking advantage of
free events to go to,
free things to do in NYC
today!
Let New York City surprise, stimulate, entertain and excite you! Read More
Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides:
- free concerts in NYC
- free movies in NYC
- free jazz in NYC
- free poetry readings in NYC
- free tours/hikes in NYC
- free city walks in NYC
- free Yoga /Tai Chi in NYC
- fairs and parades in NYC
- free theater in NYC
- free tickets to concerts, theater and dance performances in NYC
'New York is abuzz with so much culture that they're giving it away.' (The New York Times article about Club Free Time).
Editor's Picks
17 free things to do in New York City (NYC) today:
Monday, July 14, 2025
All events are free unless otherwise noted.Workshop | Start the Day with Morning Meditation
Start your day by balancing your mind, body, and spirit during instructor guided meditation. This renowned practice lowers blood pressure, reduces stress, and strengthens the immune system.
New York City, NY; NYC
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9:45 am
Free
Free
Gallery Talk | Conversations with Museum Interns: Exploring Art Together
Join current undergraduate and graduate interns for engaging, thematic discussions centered on selected works of art. Participate in interactive conversations that offer fresh perspectives and invite deeper connection with the artwork. Space is limited; first come, first served.
New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
Free
Free
Tour | Discover One of New York's Most Famous Parks
Discover how Bryant Park Corporation successfully transformed "Needle Park" of the 1970s into Manhattan's Town Square of today. The guides are loaded with expertise on the park's rich history, award-winning design, distinct amenities, and ongoing maintenance efforts. Tours will continue as scheduled in light rain, but will be cancelled in heavy rain or inclement weather. Bring an umbrella if needed!
New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
Free
Free
Workshop | Learn to Juggle, All Skill Levels Welcome
This juggling class is ideal for a quick lesson, an extended practice session, or just enjoy watching jugglers put their skills to the test. They’re a friendly group and open to drop-ins, even if you catch them outside of the regular juggling lessons.
All skill levels welcome. Equipment is provided.
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free
Free
Discussion | Lights, Camera, Action: Cinema Talks
Talks on movies, the culture of cinema, and filmmaking. Hosted by Scott Adlerberg, film connoisseur. This event's talk features Chris Alexander, author of Art! Trash! Terror!: Adventures in Strange Cinema.
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
Free
Free
Concert | Piano in the Park: Internationally Acclaimed Musician and Dancer
Come on down and swing along to the best ragtime, stride, and jazz the Big Apple has to offer. Danny Mixon is an internationally acclaimed artist who has since performed at the White House, the Olympics, Jazz Festival, and Newport Jazz Festival at Sea. He is one of the first musicians to be honored by the National Jazz Museum in Harlem in their "Harlem Speaks" series, and has received several other accolades, including the Greater Jamaica Development Corporation Jazz Appreciation award and the Harlem Unsung Heroes of Afrikan Amerikan Classical Music award. He is currently an instructor and performance artist with the Jazzmobile and the New School's School of Jazz and Contemporary Music. He recently completed his latest CD, The Danny Mixon Trio Live at the Rubin Museum. “Straight ahead!” - Billy Taylor
New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
Free
Free
Party | Fiber/Textile Arts Meetup
Are you a knitter? Do you like to crochet? Maybe you like a different type of fiber art? Whichever it is, bring your supplies and lose yourself in the meditative world of creating art with fiber. Invite your friends, or make new connections there. This is a meet-up, not a class.
New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
Free
Free
Gallery Talk | Conversations with Museum Interns: Exploring Art Together
Join current undergraduate and graduate interns for engaging, thematic discussions centered on selected works of art. Participate in interactive conversations that offer fresh perspectives and invite deeper connection with the artwork. Space is limited; first come, first served.
New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
Free
Free
Museums | Art from All Over The World: Modern and Contemporary
Discover a vast collection of art from a diverse range of countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Italy, Russia, France, Spain, Japan, India, United States and more. Tickets for Pay-What-You-Wish hours are available online only and released at 10 am the morning of the event.
New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
$1 min pay-what-you-wish,...
$1 min pay-what-you-wish,...
Museums | Historical and Modern Design Spanning Centuries
The museum is dedicated to showcasing the history, influence, and importance of design in everyday life. Housed in a historic mansion, the museum features a diverse collection of design objects, including decorative arts, architecture, graphic design, textiles, and industrial design.
New York City, NY; NYC
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5:00 pm
pay-what-you-wish from 5pm...
pay-what-you-wish from 5pm...
Museums | Remembrance, Reflection and Resilience
A place of commemoration: exhibition, artifacts, photographs, stories and more. Reservations available starting each Monday at 7:00 a.m.
New York City, NY; NYC
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5:30 pm
Free
Free
Film | Mara Maru (1952): Noir Action Film with Errol Flynn
An American salvage diver plunges into dangerous intrigue around a sunken treasure in the Philippines, in this hard-boiled South Seas noir. Director: Gordon Douglas Cast: Errol Flynn, Ruth Roman, Raymond Burr Errol Flynn was an Australian and American actor who achieved worldwide fame during the Golden Age of Hollywood. He was known for his romantic swashbuckler roles, frequent partnerships with Olivia de Havilland, and reputation for his womanising and hedonistic personal life. His most notable roles include Robin Hood in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), which was later named by the American Film Institute as the 18th-greatest hero in American film history, the lead role in Captain Blood (1935), Major Geoffrey Vickers in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936), and the hero in a number of Westerns such as Dodge City (1939), Santa Fe Trail (1940), and more. Flynn was posthumously awarded two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion picture and television industries in 1960.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
Free
Free
Performance | Broadway by the Boardwalk
When the curtain drops in Midtown, the show goes on by the water! This summer series brings Broadway stars to the waterfront for unforgettable Monday night performances. This free event offers theater lovers a chance to enjoy live music and show-stopping talent in a unique outdoor setting.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free
Free
Jazz | Music on the East River: Jazz Trio
Acclaimed vocalists Amy Cervini, Hilary Gardner, and Melissa Stylianou join forces and voices to become Duchess, a New York City-based vocal trio known for tight harmonies and big fun, carrying the tradition of the Boswell and Andrews Sisters into the 21st century.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free
Free
Workshop | Riverfront Conditioning led by top NYC Trainers
Challenge yourself this summer with this signature conditioning workout, offered on the waterfront and designed to "Unleash Your Inner Athlete." These 60-minute sessions include sprints, agility drills, partner work, and more. Led by top NYC trainers, this dynamic class welcomes all levels--whether you're a former athlete or just getting started. Come ready to move, sweat, and build strength in a supportive, team-based setting. Participants should bring their own mat and water bottle.
New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free
Free
Classical Music | Piano Works by Handel, Rachmaninoff, and More
Turkish pianist Korkmaz Can Saglam opens this summer's celebrated piano series with a bold and expressive program spanning Granados, Handel, Rachmaninoff, Liszt, and a 2025 work by Gabriela Montero. A Vendome Prize winner and international competition winner in Sydney and Hamamatsu, Saglam is known for his emotional depth, poetic touch, and commanding artistry. Program highlights include: Granados: El amor y la Muerte from Goyescas Handel: Suite in D minor, HWV 428 Rachmaninoff: Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28
New York City, NY; NYC
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7:30 pm
Free
Free
Movie in a Park | Christopher Nolan's Interstellar (2014): Oscar-winning sci-fi epic starring Matthew McConaughey
Synopsis: As Earth faces ecological collapse, a former NASA pilot joins a team of explorers on a journey through a wormhole in search of a new home for humanity. Visually stunning and emotionally resonant, Interstellar blends hard science with human drama in a breathtaking cinematic experience. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. Rated PG-13. Director: Christopher Nolan Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Michael Caine Movies begin at sunset--curated food items for sale. Starting at 5 pm, stop by the bar tent to the left of the screen for summer ready drinks. Blankets encouraged.
New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
Free
Free
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