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04.30.26

2026 NYC Concerts: The TODAY Show Citi Concert Series at Rockefeller Center (And Other Top Shows This Year)

From free summer shows at Rockefeller Center to arena headliners and iconic club venues, here's your guide to the best NYC concerts and live music happening in 2026.
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From free summer shows at Rockefeller Center to arena headliners and iconic club venues, here's your guide to the best NYC concerts and live music happening in 2026.
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05.28.26

Where to Watch the 2026 World Cup in NYC: The Best Fan Village to Watch The Games

This summer, the FIFA World Cup 2026™ takes over 16 host cities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and the New York/New Jersey region is prepared to celebrate. Here you’ll find the strongest places to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in NYC, beginning with the NYNJ World Cup 26 & Telemundo Fan Village at Rockefeller Center and continuing to neighborhood pubs, soccer-first cafés, and country-specific restaurants across the five boroughs.
The NYNJ World Cup 26 & Telemundo Fan Village at Rockefeller Center
This summer, the FIFA World Cup 2026™ takes over 16 host cities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and the New York/New Jersey region is prepared to celebrate. Here you’ll find the strongest places to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in NYC, beginning with the NYNJ World Cup 26 & Telemundo Fan Village at Rockefeller Center and continuing to neighborhood pubs, soccer-first cafés, and country-specific restaurants across the five boroughs.
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04.30.26

What to Do in New York City in June 2026

From Pride celebrations and open-air festivals to free concerts and waterfront events, June in NYC is packed with can’t-miss experiences for locals and visitors alike.
Row of New York City buildings next to the water
From Pride celebrations and open-air festivals to free concerts and waterfront events, June in NYC is packed with can’t-miss experiences for locals and visitors alike.
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06.5.26

Fourth of July in NYC: The Complete Guide to Fireworks, Parties, and Things to Do

The Fourth of July in New York City is always a day worth planning for, but 2026 raises the stakes. Whether you're after the front-row view, lining up for a hot dog in Coney Island, or making a day of it across the city, this is your guide to Independence Day in NYC.
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Photograph of fireworks from Top of the Rock Observation Deck
The Fourth of July in New York City is always a day worth planning for, but 2026 raises the stakes. Whether you're after the front-row view, lining up for a hot dog in Coney Island, or making a day of it across the city, this is your guide to Independence Day in NYC.
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05.29.26

Top 17 Things To Do in NYC in The Summer

Summer is when the city moves outdoors. Free concerts fill the parks, rooftops open up, ferries run to Governors Island and Rockaway, and signature events like NYC Pride, US Open Fan Week, and SummerStage anchor the calendar. This year, FIFA World Cup 26 brings the Plaza at Rockefeller Center into the mix from July 6 through July 19.
A couple on The Beam at Top of the Rock
Summer is when the city moves outdoors. Free concerts fill the parks, rooftops open up, ferries run to Governors Island and Rockaway, and signature events like NYC Pride, US Open Fan Week, and SummerStage anchor the calendar. This year, FIFA World Cup 26 brings the Plaza at Rockefeller Center into the mix from July 6 through July 19.
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04.8.26

The 18 Best Outdoor Dining Restaurants in NYC

Take advantage of the season for dining alfresco by enjoying open-air meals from Le Rock, The Weather Room, and more.
People holding drinks at a table with skyscrapers in the background
Take advantage of the season for dining alfresco by enjoying open-air meals from Le Rock, The Weather Room, and more.
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06.16.26

The Best Things to Do in NYC in August 2026

Discover the best things to do in NYC in August 2026—from free concerts and Shakespeare in the Park to Restaurant Week, the US Open, and other exciting events.
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People kayaking in Central Park
Discover the best things to do in NYC in August 2026—from free concerts and Shakespeare in the Park to Restaurant Week, the US Open, and other exciting events.
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Events
06.12.26

The Best Things to Do in NYC in July 2026

July is the month New Yorkers either flee the city or learn to love it, and the smart ones stay. The weather earns its reputation, and New York City's best free programming hits at once: fireworks over the Brooklyn Bridge, family-friendly entertainment all day, and pop-ups from Soho to Hudson Yards. This year carries two anniversaries worth showing up for: the 50th Macy's 4th of July fireworks and the 40th season of SummerStage. Below, the moves worth making in NYC in July 2026.
A rendering of a large group of people watching Fourth of July fireworks at Top of the Rock
July is the month New Yorkers either flee the city or learn to love it, and the smart ones stay. The weather earns its reputation, and New York City's best free programming hits at once: fireworks over the Brooklyn Bridge, family-friendly entertainment all day, and pop-ups from Soho to Hudson Yards. This year carries two anniversaries worth showing up for: the 50th Macy's 4th of July fireworks and the 40th season of SummerStage. Below, the moves worth making in NYC in July 2026.
Arts & Culture
06.5.26

How to Get ‘Saturday Night Live’ Tickets at Rockefeller Center

According to a New Yorker who’s scored the coveted tickets 19 different times.
Photo NBC Studios marquee by Joe Lavigne
According to a New Yorker who’s scored the coveted tickets 19 different times.
Best of NYC
06.5.26

Fourth of July in NYC: The Complete Guide to Fireworks, Parties, and Things to Do

The Fourth of July in New York City is always a day worth planning for, but 2026 raises the stakes. Whether you're after the front-row view, lining up for a hot dog in Coney Island, or making a day of it across the city, this is your guide to Independence Day in NYC.
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Photograph of fireworks from Top of the Rock Observation Deck
The Fourth of July in New York City is always a day worth planning for, but 2026 raises the stakes. Whether you're after the front-row view, lining up for a hot dog in Coney Island, or making a day of it across the city, this is your guide to Independence Day in NYC.
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Best of NYC
05.29.26

Top 17 Things To Do in NYC in The Summer

Summer is when the city moves outdoors. Free concerts fill the parks, rooftops open up, ferries run to Governors Island and Rockaway, and signature events like NYC Pride, US Open Fan Week, and SummerStage anchor the calendar. This year, FIFA World Cup 26 brings the Plaza at Rockefeller Center into the mix from July 6 through July 19.
A couple on The Beam at Top of the Rock
Summer is when the city moves outdoors. Free concerts fill the parks, rooftops open up, ferries run to Governors Island and Rockaway, and signature events like NYC Pride, US Open Fan Week, and SummerStage anchor the calendar. This year, FIFA World Cup 26 brings the Plaza at Rockefeller Center into the mix from July 6 through July 19.
Events
05.28.26

Where to Watch the 2026 World Cup in NYC: The Best Fan Village to Watch The Games

This summer, the FIFA World Cup 2026™ takes over 16 host cities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and the New York/New Jersey region is prepared to celebrate. Here you’ll find the strongest places to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in NYC, beginning with the NYNJ World Cup 26 & Telemundo Fan Village at Rockefeller Center and continuing to neighborhood pubs, soccer-first cafés, and country-specific restaurants across the five boroughs.
The NYNJ World Cup 26 & Telemundo Fan Village at Rockefeller Center
This summer, the FIFA World Cup 2026™ takes over 16 host cities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and the New York/New Jersey region is prepared to celebrate. Here you’ll find the strongest places to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in NYC, beginning with the NYNJ World Cup 26 & Telemundo Fan Village at Rockefeller Center and continuing to neighborhood pubs, soccer-first cafés, and country-specific restaurants across the five boroughs.
Humans of Rockefeller Center
Inday founder Basu Ratnam
Food & Drinks02.4.25
Humans of Rockefeller Center: Meet Basu Ratnam, Founder of Inday
lil sweet treat founder Elly Ross
Food & Drinks12.11.24
Humans of Rockefeller Center: Meet Elly Ross, Founder of lil sweet treat
Dee Kundra, Managing Director (Americas) of FC Bayern, sitting on a couch
Interviews02.26.24
Humans of Rockefeller Center: Meet Dee Kundra, Managing Director (Americas) of FC Bayern
Dr. Mitch Cassel inside Studio Optix at Rockefeller Center
Interviews01.23.24
Humans of Rockefeller Center: Meet Dr. Mitch Cassel of Studio Optix
Food & Drinks02.4.25
Inday founder Basu Ratnam
Food & Drinks02.4.25
Humans of Rockefeller Center: Meet Basu Ratnam, Founder of Inday
Food & Drinks12.11.24
lil sweet treat founder Elly Ross
Food & Drinks12.11.24
Humans of Rockefeller Center: Meet Elly Ross, Founder of lil sweet treat
Interviews02.26.24
Dee Kundra, Managing Director (Americas) of FC Bayern, sitting on a couch
Interviews02.26.24
Humans of Rockefeller Center: Meet Dee Kundra, Managing Director (Americas) of FC Bayern
Interviews01.23.24
Dr. Mitch Cassel inside Studio Optix at Rockefeller Center
Interviews01.23.24
Humans of Rockefeller Center: Meet Dr. Mitch Cassel of Studio Optix

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