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Daily Email - Friday - 06/06/2025

June 06, 2025

We made it to Friday! To celebrate, we’re hooking up one lucky DoNYC-er with $100 to NYC Tattoo Shop for fresh ink, just in time for their Friday the 13th deals! Enter to WIN now on IG.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Catch the hilariously heartwarming My Son’s a Queer (But What Can You Do?) next Thursday - Sunday at New York City Center. Enter to WIN tickets to Rob Madge’s solo show, making its U.S. debut just in time for Pride!*

  • Calling all legendary dads this Father’s Day! Rally your crew for Dave & Buster’s Dad Games and compete for the ultimate prize: free gameplay for a year. Food, games, and glory await. Secure your spot now!*

  • Going 40+ years strong and not stopping now! The free outdoor concert series BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! is back this summer, featuring acts from Still Woozy to Janelle Monáe. Enter to WIN 2 VIP tent passes!*

  • A Chelsea Summer Staycation for two? Yes, please! Enter to WIN a night at The Moore plus gift cards and tickets from Olly Olly Market, ARTECHOUSE, Jack’s Wife Freda, and OddFellows Ice Cream.

  • Plus other newly announced shows from Grizzly Bear, BØrns, Ravyn Lenae, Ludacris, David Diamond, Morrissey, Cate Le Bon, T-Pain, and more!

HAPPY FREE STUFF FRIDAY!

Photo: The Untitled Magazine

Blew your budget before summer even started? Same. Good news: NYC’s loaded with FREE concerts, movies, pop-ups, and festivals. Being broke never looked so fun.

JUNE LINEUP AT JOE’S PUB*

Photo: Tease Factory

Looking for the ultimate live music hub in the heart of NYC? Check out Joe’s Pub and start filling your June calendar. Need some ideas? Here are a few:

THIS WEEKEND

🎶 June Festivals

All Month Long in NYC

Gov Ball kicks off today, and that’s just the beginning! From free street fairs to annual multi-day events, June in NYC is packed with some of the season’s best festivals.

🎤 Lil Wayne

Tonight at Madison Square Garden (8PM) 

We’ve got “A Milli” reasons for you to see Lil Wayne, like the fact he’s playing right here at The Garden tonight and tickets are still on sale. Grab seats now!

🎧 K-Pop Rave

Tonight at ​Le Poisson Rouge (11PM)

Where are our K-Pop fans at? Got plans tonight? LPR is throwing a K-Pop Rave with five hours of nonstop remixed hits perfect for raving. Grab tickets now!

🪻 Lavender Festival

Saturday & Sunday at Governors Island (11AM) 

Smell the blooms and cut your own bouquet at NYC’s Lavender Festival this weekend on Governors Island. Enjoy workshops and demos. (Plus, entry is FREE!)

🥂 Plan Your Next Date Night

Every Day in NYC

Who says NYC is the worst place for dating? Especially when we’ve got a foolproof list of date spots that guarantee a good time! Think cozy cocktail bars, live music, hidden speakeasies, and more.

Phantoms Boat Party

Project 91’s boat party series is back! Miss the kickoff last weekend? We’re giving away tickets to next Saturday’s Phantoms Boat Party, so you can sail the Hudson with food, drinks, great music, and a +1.*

LOCALS ONLY

  • Let’s get loud and proud for Pride! Want the scoop on all the LGBTQ+ parades, parties, marches, and giveaways this month? Subscribe to Gay DoNYC!

  • What speed are you clocking on that Citi Bike e-bike? If it’s over 15 mph, it’s a no-go for the Mayor. A new speed cap could take effect by the end of July.

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  • Death Metal Legends @ Knockdown Center

  • Brass-Funk Multi-Instrumentalists @ Cafe Wha?

  • Trance DJ Duo @ Elsewhere

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See you all back here Monday!