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You don't need to go to one of NYC's many museums or art galleries to see a masterpiece. Art exhibits are on display in public spaces throughout the city. Most of these exhibits are temporary though, so be sure to catch them while they're on display.
Art Events
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Public Gallery Tour
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
2:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Gallery explore the dynamic relationships between nature, culture, and site.
Friday, September 4, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts and masonry bricks.
Free!
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to an exhibit celebrating the South Shore of Staten Island's maritime history and heritage.
Free!
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Park Open Studio
at Northwest Corner Seating Area (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Led by a local teaching artist, this drop-in class invites participants to explore creativity through hands-on artmaking under the shade of Scrabble Plaza’s trees.
Free!
Kids
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Indigenous Art Workshop with NAIC-NY
at Bronx River House (in Starlight Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for the opportunity to learn traditional indigenous crafts, and gain exposure to contemporary indigenous cultures!
Free!
Kids
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Sketch Jam
at Sakura Park, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Bring your favorite art supplies to this observational drawing event led by artist and illustrator Ishita Jain. Some basic supplies provided.
Free!
Park Open Studio
at Northwest Corner Seating Area (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Led by a local teaching artist, this drop-in class invites participants to explore creativity through hands-on artmaking under the shade of Scrabble Plaza’s trees.
Free!
Kids
Public Gallery Tour
at Wave Hill, Bronx
2:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Gallery explore the dynamic relationships between nature, culture, and site.
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Monday, September 7, 2026
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts and masonry bricks.
Free!
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to an exhibit celebrating the South Shore of Staten Island's maritime history and heritage.
Free!
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts and masonry bricks.
Free!
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to an exhibit celebrating the South Shore of Staten Island's maritime history and heritage.
Free!
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Art in the Park
at Kids Playground - Large (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Draw! Cut! Paste! Smile! Kids of all ages are invited to join our resident playground best friend Miss Debbie for art-making in the playground.
Free!
Kids
Circus Arts in Herald Square Park
at Herald Square, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Try silk fan dancing, hoop tricks, contact juggling, plate spinning, and more
Free!
Summer Movies in the Park | The Namesake
at Dekalb Ave and Washington Park Entrance (in Fort Greene Park), Brooklyn
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
An immigrant family maintains a delicate balancing act between the traditions of their native India and blending into American culture.
Free!
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts and masonry bricks.
Free!
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to an exhibit celebrating the South Shore of Staten Island's maritime history and heritage.
Free!
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Park Open Studio
at Northwest Corner Seating Area (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Led by a local teaching artist, this drop-in class invites participants to explore creativity through hands-on artmaking under the shade of Scrabble Plaza’s trees.
Free!
Kids
Public Gallery Tour
at Wave Hill, Bronx
2:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Gallery explore the dynamic relationships between nature, culture, and site.
Friday, September 11, 2026
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts and masonry bricks.
Free!
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Still Waters: Reflections of a Maritime Community
at Rutan-Becket House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to an exhibit celebrating the South Shore of Staten Island's maritime history and heritage.
Free!
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Park Open Studio
at Northwest Corner Seating Area (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Led by a local teaching artist, this drop-in class invites participants to explore creativity through hands-on artmaking under the shade of Scrabble Plaza’s trees.
Free!
Kids
New Time! Summer on the Hudson: Sunset Sounds
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:15 p.m.
The Jazz Foundation of America presents a spirited sunset concert starring Marcus Persiani & Trio Cachimbo.
Free!
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Family Art Project: Leafy Mobiles
at Wave Hill, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Let’s make mobiles inspired by the colorful autumn leaves falling all around Wave Hill.
Kids
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Park Open Studio
at Northwest Corner Seating Area (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Led by a local teaching artist, this drop-in class invites participants to explore creativity through hands-on artmaking under the shade of Scrabble Plaza’s trees.
Free!
Kids
Public Gallery Tour
at Wave Hill, Bronx
2:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
Solo and group exhibitions at Glyndor Gallery explore the dynamic relationships between nature, culture, and site.
Jackie O and John Perreault at Snug Harbor: A Literary Portrait
at Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art (Building C) (in Snug Harbor Cultural Center), Staten Island
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Jackie O and John Perreault at Snug Harbor: A Literary Portrait celebrates the 50th anniversary of Snug Harbor’s opening as a cultural center with an intimate reading exploring the legacies of two influential figures in its history. Featuring guest speakers Wayne Koestenbaum and artist Daniel Rothbart.
Free!
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Sunday, September 13, 2026
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Monday, September 14, 2026
Ongoing Outdoor Museum Exhibit: Alice's Terracotta Garden
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts that chronicle turn-of-the-twentieth-century architectural styles.
Free!
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Molière in the Park presents: DON JUAN
at Lefrak Center at Lakeside (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Molière in the Park, Brooklyn's home for free world-class theater, invites you to experience legendary French playwright Molière’s most subversive play.
Free!
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: New York's Brick & Terra Cotta Industries
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
NYC Parks and the Tottenville Historical Society invite you to visit a unique collection of terracotta artifacts and masonry bricks.
Free!
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