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Daily Email - Friday - 09/19/2025
Happy Friday! We’re coming in hot with DoMORE’s Golden DoWEE: Lexus VIP passes to Southern Smoke Festival on Saturday, 10/04, a Four Seasons stay, and a $600 credit. Sign up for DoMORE now for cultural glory!*
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They’ve written for everyone from Michael Jackson to Miley Cyrus. Now, Louis York is telling their story. Expect raw honesty, soaring vocals, and masterful musicianship at The Cutting Room next month. Enter to WIN tickets.*
Caution: THIS TOUR MAY CONTAIN NEW MUSIC. Vocal powerhouse Raye takes over Radio City for one night only this April with Absolutely and AMMA. Tickets drop Thursday.
MGK’s Lost Americana Tour hits Barclays Center in December with Julia Wolf. Get tickets Thursday for a night of pop-punk rock and some tattoo inspo.
Phish is coming back to MSG for another four-night New Year’s run. That’ll make 91 shows at the Garden. NINETY. ONE. Tickets drop next Friday.
Plus newly announced shows from LCD Soundsystem, Antibalas, Ryan Adams, Shaboozey, Audrey Hobert, The Heavy Heavy, and more!
FREE THINGS TO DO IN NYC
Photo: Kenny Rodriguez Photography
No need to sell feet pics or a kidney on the black market to enjoy NYC. Our guide to Everything Free in NYC is stacked with the absolute best zero-dollar stuff happening all over the city. Updated monthly. Never boring. Always free.
YES! Block Party: Sunday @ House of Yes
Oktoberfest Stein Carrying Contest: Thursday @ Houston Hall
Hispanic Heritage Community Run: Tuesday, 9/30 in Brooklyn
THIS WEEKEND
🎧 Experts Only Festival
Tomorrow & Sunday at Randall's Island Park (3PM)
Experts Only Festival hits Randall’s Island this weekend with John Summit, Green Velvet, Layton Giordani, and more. Grab tickets or spend the weekend pretending you're not jealous.
🎶 Last Nite - The Strokes Dance Party
Tomorrow at DROM (11PM)
It’s a night for leather jackets, messy hair, and pretending Is This It just dropped. The Strokes Dance Party delivers indie sleaze essentials like Arctic Monkeys, LCD, Interpol, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and more. Get tickets now.
🍷 Wines of Portugal
Sunday at Ideal Glass Studios (1PM)
Portugal’s finest wines are docking in NYC. Taste pours from 21 producers, snack on local Portuguese bites, and soak up live seminars and entertainment. Get 45% off tickets now!
🍺 Oktoberfest Events
Now - November in NYC
Do bratwurst-stuffed beer gardens, pilsner-fueled block parties, and pretzels bigger than your face sound good to you? Then raise a pint, our Oktoberfest guide is LIVE.
🏈 Where to Watch Football
Every Game Day in NYC
From screen-filled sports bars to dives with the sound on 100, we’ve rounded up our favorite game day spots in every borough. Grab wings, pitchers, your lucky jersey (preferably washed), and go go go.
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LOCALS ONLY
Taylor’s Official Release Party of a Showgirl hits local theaters next month for three days only. Expect the “Ophelia” video premiere, BTS extras, and more. Grab tickets before they’re gone.
NYC’s gay agenda? We’ve got it. Drag marathons, queer icons, and giveaways hotter than Fire Island in July. Gay DoNYC’s weekly newsletter keeps you in the know. Subscribe now.
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