Alesso @ Brooklyn Army Terminal
Alesso brings a high-energy electronic/house DJ set to Brooklyn Army Terminal on Aug 22, 2026 — a dance-focused night for EDM fans.
Rob Zombie @ PNC Bank Arts Center
Rob Zombie brings high-energy metal/industrial rock to PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel on Aug 26, 2026 — a loud, theatrical live show for fans of heavy music.
Who's Bad - The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
High-energy Michael Jackson tribute night at Brooklyn Bowl featuring authentic hits, choreography and a danceable live band for pop fans and party-goers.
The Metropolitan Opera Season
The Metropolitan Opera season runs from September through the following May, presenting the company's staged opera productions and guest artists at the Met in New York.
BAM Next Wave Festival
BAM Next Wave Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music is a multidisciplinary contemporary performance festival (Sept/Oct through Dec/Jan) presenting experimental dance, theater, music and multimedia works from international and cutting-edge artists.
New York Film Festival
The New York Film Festival runs through October at Film at Lincoln Center, presenting curated international premieres, retrospectives and special screenings for cinephiles and industry attendees.
The Armory Show
The Armory Show is a major international contemporary art fair in New York showcasing galleries and works by established and emerging artists across painting, sculpture and installation — a highlight for collectors, curators and art lovers.
Closing: Labor Day Weekend 2026
New York Society Library will be closed for Labor Day weekend from September 5 to 7, 2026, with no public access on those days. Plan ahead for a holiday closure as the library observes the long weekend.
Iron Maiden @ Sports Illustrated Stadium
Iron Maiden perform a stadium show at Sports Illustrated Stadium on 2026-09-05, delivering a high-energy classic heavy metal concert for fans of loud, theatrical rock.
Social Distortion @ Stone Pony Summer Stage
Legendary punk band Social Distortion performs live at the Stone Pony Summer Stage in Asbury Park on Sept 5, 2026 — expect high-energy punk rock and a lively summer crowd.
A King’s Carpet: Louis XIV and the Savonnerie
Explore lavish 17th-century Savonnerie carpets made for Louis XIV at The Met, showcasing royal textiles, baroque design and exceptional craftsmanship in a major museum exhibition.
Eli Fola Presents The Healing Scapes
Eli Fola’s The Healing Scapes is an immersive audio-visual performance blending electronic, ambient, jazz, techno and West African instrumentation into evolving sonic environments paired with abstract visuals.
Aldous Harding
Aldous Harding performs live at Brooklyn Steel on Sep 12, 2026 — an intimate indie singer-songwriter concert (doors 19:00, show 20:00); ages 16+.
Sun/Sep 13Gaurav Kapoor Live
Gaurav Kapoor brings a live stand-up comedy performance to The Town Hall on Sep 13, promising an evening of sharp humor and crowd-friendly jokes for adults and comedy fans in New York City.
The Genesis Facade Commission: Liu Wei
Liu Wei’s Genesis Facade Commission at The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a large-scale, site-specific contemporary installation transforming the museum’s facade with provocative visual and conceptual gestures.
Sat/Sep 19Brad Williams: The Tall Tales Tour
Brad Williams brings his Tall Tales Tour to Town Hall in New York on Sep 19, 2026 for an evening of sharp, adult stand-up comedy.
Fall 2025
Brooklyn Academy of Music's Fall 2025 season showcases a multidisciplinary cultural program of theater, dance, music and film, presenting new and established artists across BAM's stages.
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals play an intimate night of soulful singer-songwriter folk-rock and blues at Bowery Ballroom on Sept 21, 2026.
NY Tech Meetup: Climate Tech Edition
New York City's NY Tech Meetup hosts a Climate Tech Edition at Civic Hall Union Square. Join technologists, researchers, and startups for talks, demos, and networking focused on climate solutions; details to follow.
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals play an intimate night of soulful singer-songwriter folk-rock and blues at Bowery Ballroom on Sept 21, 2026.
Fri/Sep 25LPR Presents: UB40 - The Unstoppable Tour 2026
UB40 brings their reggae-pop classics to Town Hall on Sep 25, 2026 as part of The Unstoppable Tour—an upbeat evening concert for fans of timeless hits and feel-good grooves.
Halumii Ktapihna
Halumii Ktapihna is an exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York (Sept 25, 2026) presenting artworks and cultural perspectives that explore New York’s histories and communities.
AC/DC @ MetLife Stadium
AC/DC bring their high-energy rock show to MetLife Stadium on Sept 25, 2026 — a must-see stadium concert for classic rock fans.
Southern Culture On the Skids
Southern Culture On the Skids bring their raucous rockabilly/Americana live show to Brooklyn Bowl on Sep 27, 2026 for a high-energy night of rootsy garage-rock and party vibes.
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