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Daily Email - Thursday - 06/26/2025

June 26, 2025

Happy Mini Friday! Was a picnic in the park on your summer bucket list? Consider it done. Enter to WIN a beautifully curated picnic for two by PopUpPicnic, perfect for a post-work Summer Friday hang.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Free show. Rare 45s. Blues legends. RSVP now for Antone’s 50th Super Blues Party this Saturday at Bowery Electric. See you there?*

  • Witness opera go off the rails with Don Giovanni: A Rock Opera, now through September at The Cutting Room. Imagine Mozart but with amps and attitude. Intrigued? Enter to WIN two tickets to the 7PM show on Tuesday, 7/15.*

  • The clock is ticking! Enter to WIN our Chelsea Summer Staycation! Unwind at The Moore Hotel, indulge at Olly Olly Market and OddFellows Ice Cream, immerse yourself in ARTECHOUSE, and more. The possibilities are endless!

  • Maroon 5 is back and better than ever, taking over The Garden this November with their LOVE IS LIKE Tour. Just “One More Night” until you can grab tickets.

  • Plus other newly announced shows from Vampire Weekend, Natasha Bedingfield, Portugal. The Man, Reneé Rapp, The Lemonheads, and more!

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100 THINGS TO DO IN JULY

Photo: Zach Bryan

The city is burning up, and not just in terms of temperature. July’s packed with can’t-miss events, and we’ve rounded up 100 of the best. Here are 5 to give you a taste of what’s coming:

RED BULL PRESENTS:

NYC’S STREET DANCE ELITE BATTLECLASH AT WEBSTER HALL

This Saturday, Red Bull Dance Your Style ignites Webster Hall with a street dance brawl like no other. Dancers throw down, improvising to surprise tracks spun by DJ Tim Field, while the crowd picks the victor. Hosted by Comfort and Storm Debarge, the night features Ladies of Hip Hop, The Council, and NYC Lite Feet Tribute. It's a gritty and exciting exploration of NYC’s street dance scene. The NYC champ advances to Boston, chasing the World Final in LA. Tickets start at $15.*

IN THE FUTURE

🎶 BRIC! Celebrate Brooklyn Festival

Now - August at Prospect Park

Experience NYC’s beloved cultural tradition: BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Enjoy free outdoor shows all summer at Prospect Park, featuring a vibrant mix of artists from Still Woozy to Gogol Bordello. Enter to WIN 2 VIP tent passes to a show of your choice!*

🎮 Summer Season Pass

Now - September at Dave & Buster’s

Score UNLIMITED game play at Dave & Buster’s with their Summer Season Pass! Enjoy food and drink deals, member-only perks, and nonstop fun through Labor Day. Head to your local D&B to level up your summer!*

🎤 Native Sounds Downtown with Elisapie

Friday, 7/11 at 1 Bowling Green (8PM) 

Experience Native Sounds Downtown with Elisapie for FREE on Friday, 7/11, presented by Smithsonian NMAI. Don’t miss the Juno-winning artist reimagining classic rock in French, English, and her native language, Inuktitut.*

🌈 NYC’s Biggest Pride Events

This Month in NYC

Pride’s not over, babes. The biggest bashes are still on deck, think Elsewhere Pride, LadyLand, The March, PrideFest, and more! Clear your calendar and show up loud and proud. (Maybe we’ll even see you there!)

🏓 Where to Play Pickleball

Every Day in NYC

Pickleball is all the rage in NYC, and you won’t know if you like it until you try! Here are some of the best spots to play for all skill levels, from FREE and bookable courts to leagues and lessons.

Tom Segura

Want in on a FREE night of laughter? Tom Segura’s Come Together Tour hits Kings Theatre on Friday, 10/17, and we’re giving away premium tickets. Witness the sharp wit and gut-busting comedy that’s won him millions of fans.*

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  • Experimental Indie Band @ Le Poisson Rouge

  • Groovy House DJ @ Elsewhere

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See you tomorrow for FREE STUFF FRIDAY!