NYC Events July 12

Name: Lincoln Center Summer for the City
Start: 2026-06-10
End: 2026-08-08
Location: Lincoln Center

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Summer on the Hudson Pier I Picture Show

Wednesdays, July 5 – August 16, 2023.

Free outdoor movies under the stars on Manhattan’s west side waterfront – Pier I @ 70th St.
Movies start at Dusk, around 8:30pm. Free Popcorn! Beverages and snacks available for purchase.

See Summer on the Hudson Pier I Movie Lineup

Manhattanhenge in NYC

Manhattanhenge – Half Sun on Grid: Thurs, July 13 @ 8:21 pm , Full Sun: Wed, July 12 @ 8:20 pm

Social Dance (formerly Midsummer Night Swing) and Silent Disco

The Dance Floor at Josie Robertson Plaza
July 6, 7, 12, 13

Lincoln Center Summer for the City

June – August

Touted as the “The Ultimate New York Festival,” Lincoln Center is back this year with a bang – hosting over 300 events all summer long. Silent Disco, Social Dance, free outdoor movies, Jazz, Comedy, dancing, singing, readings, celebrations, flamingos, disco ball, poetry, Mozart, concerts, crafts, Juneteenth and much more!

More Info: Lincoln Center Summer for the City

Summer Concerts @ Hudson Yards

Hudson Yards and The Bowery Presents have partnered again to present a series of free, live outdoor concerts every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m., from June 21 – August 9 in the Public Square & Gardens. After the concerts, select restaurants & bars at Hudson Yards will host “After Hours” events, featuring a live DJ and food and drink specials.

June 21 – Geese
June 28 – Thuy
July 5 – Domi & JD Beck
July 12 – Vagabon
July 19 – Flor
July 26 – Gabriel Garzon Montano
Aug 2 – The 502s
Aug 9 – TBA

French Restaurant Week NYC

July 10-16, 2023

French Restaurant Week in NYC offers prix-fixe menus at some of our city’s top French Restaurants, allowing diners to experience masterful cuisine and gastronomy while honoring French culture and history. Enjoy French favorites, such as French onion soup au gratin, gigot d’agneau, steak tartare, moules frites, and salade de tomates d’héritage.

Times Square Live Music

Times Square TSQ Live – Concerts & Live Music – Wednesdays – 5pm, Broadway & 43rd St

The Commuter Series by Pioneer Works – Wednesdays

July 5: The Manhattan Review of Unnatural Acts or NYRoCS
July 12: Ciarra Black
July 19: Brent Arnold: Solo Cello & Electronics
July 26: Soless Dialtone

Times Square TSQ

Every summer in Times Square, NYC, TSQ LIVE showcases hundreds of artists, performers and cultural producers and this summer 80 free events hosting over a dozen incredible New York-based institutions and collectives. The summer season of TSQ LIVE features collaborations with incredible New York-based and international institutions and collectives, including Ailey Extension, Carnegie Hall Citywide, Elsewhere, Jazz at Lincoln Center, MTA Music Under New York, Turn the Tables, the Neurodivergent Tour, and many more.

More Info: Times Square TSQ Live

Tuesdays at 5pm: Weekly DJ Sets
Wednesdays at 5pm: Live Music with MTA Music Under New York
Thursdays at 5pm: Dance Workshops and
Live Music Fridays at 6pm: Summer Friday Concerts

New York Mets Schedule

Catch NYC’s National baseball team in action at the amazing Citi Field, one of baseball’s nicest stadiums and now home to baseball’s highest payroll as of 2023! Top recruits include Francisco Álvarez, Brett Baty, Ronny Mauricio and Mark Vientos. Tickets are easy to get and the Mets are an easy 30 minute subway from Times Square or Grand Central. Grab a burger from Shake Shack and get ready to see some baseball action.

Mets Tickets: StubHub | Ticketmaster | Groupon
Insider Guide: NY Mets Tickets, Schedule, Directions

July NY Mets Schedule @ Citi Field

7/01, 4:10 P – Giants at Mets
7/02, 1:40 P – Giants at Mets
7/14, 7:10 P – Dodgers at Mets
7/15, 7:15 P – Dodgers at Mets
7/16, 1:40 P – Dodgers at Mets
7/18, 7:10 P – White Sox at Mets
7/19, 7:10 P – White Sox at Mets
7/20, 1:10 P – White Sox at Mets
7/25, 7:05 P – Mets @ Yankees Subway Series
7/26, 7:05 P – Mets @ Yankees Subway Series
7/27, 7:10 P – Nationals at Mets
7/28, 7:10 P – Nationals at Mets
7/29, 7:10 P – Nationals at Mets
7/30, 1:40 P – Nationals at Mets

Lincoln Center Outdoor Movies Under the Stars

2023 Movies will be a celebration of pioneering musician Terence Blanchard, Can’t Stop the Street: Hip Hop on Screen, a five-film mini-festival, and an evening curated by the New York Asian Film Festival.

Wednesday, July 12 at 9:00pm – Wild Style – “Can’t Stop the Street: Hip Hop on Screen”

Lincoln Center Summer for the City

June – August

More Info: Lincoln Center Summer for the City

Eat and Drink on a Boat

Two of our absolute best summer restaurants are open. You can’t go wrong with either Grand Banks Oyster Bar or The Frying Plan.

Grand Banks Oyster Bar re-opened April 12, Mon-Fri 11am-12am, Sat/Sun 10am-12am. @ Pier 25 in Tribeca
The Frying Plan regular season is May 1 – October 1 Open 7 days a week (subject to weather), 12pm-12am. @ Pier 66 in Chelsea (W 26th St)

NYC July Events & Things to Do

What to Wear in NYC in July – New York Weather July

New York Weather in July can be pretty hot, so dress as cool as possible, but also expect indoor air conditioning. Our celebration of July 4th, including the fireworks over the Hudson River, is a truly spectacular NYC experience. The weather in NYC in July is fairly consistent day to night and the dress code is likely shorts, tanks/tees, sun dresses and open toe shoes. Historical July high/low temperatures are 83/68 (F) and 29/18 (C).

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