Bryant Park Movie Nights (Summer Film Festival) – Last Night
Every Monday night throughout the summer, Bryant Park shows free classic movies. You can bring your own picnic or order food from any of the dozens of local vendors, even sometimes in advance.
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Concerts & Shows
- 5 Seconds of Summer – Aug 21, 2023 @ MSG
- Pixies & Modest Mouse – Aug 21-22 @ The Rooftop @ Pier 17
NYC Concerts Hot Sellers
- Hugh Jackman @ Radio City – January 24–October 4, 2025 – Jan 24-25, April 18-19, May 23-24, June 20-21, July 18-19, August 15-16, Sept 19-20, Oct 3-4
- Jerry Seinfeld – Nov 23, Dec 20-21, 2024 @
Beacon Theatre
- John Oliver & Seth Meyers – Nov 24, Dec 15, 2024 & Jan 19, Feb 23, March 30, April 27, May 18, 2025 @ Beacon Theatre
- Mariah Carey – “Mariah Carey’s Christmas Time” – December 13 @ Prudential Center (NJ), Dec 15 @ UBS Arena
, Dec 17 @ Barclays Center
Play Pickleball in Central Park
Brand new pickleball courts, cabana rentals, drinks and food await you in Central Park with CityPickle at Wollman Rink. April 7- October 9, 2023.
Luna Park in Coney Island Open Daily
Luna Park in Coney Island opens Friday, March 31, 2023 – open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through May, then open every day beginning May 26, 2023. Admission to Luna Park is free, with ride prices starting at $3. Thrill-seekers can scream on rides like the Atlantic Aviator and the Thunderbolt, while younger guests and those seeking a milder thrill can enjoy family-friendly options like Tony’s Express and Leti’s Treasure.
NYC August Events & Things to Do
- NYC August Events
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- US Tennis Open
- Summer Restaurant Week NYC
- 100 FREE things to do in NYC in Summer
- Best NYC Hotel Rooftops
- Best NYC Hotel Pools
- Yankees @ Yankee Stadium
- Mets @ Citi Field
- Shakespeare in the Park
- Bryant Park Movie Nights
- Bryant Park Picnic Performances
- Outdoor Movies NYC
- NYC Summer Festivals & Fairs
- Central Park SummerStage
- Lincoln Center Summer for the City
- Times Square TSQ Live
- Volleyball in New York City
- Tennis in New York City
- Biking in New York City
- Insider Guide to Central Park
- Free Things to Do in New York City
What to Wear in NYC in August - New York Weather August
NYC in August is hot, hot, hot! Many locals are out of town, so the only other people in the city will be visitors and vacationers. You should be fine to dress as cool as possible, but also expect indoor air conditioning. The weather in NYC in August 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 81/66 (F) and 28/19 (C).Weather This Week in NYC
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