NYC Weekend Freebie Roundup 2/2 - 2/4
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MULTI
Manhattan
🍩 Cleo Confessional Cafe (February 1 - 3): Face your spending regrets to get free Unregular Bakery pastries & coffee from Cleo, the first AI assistant for personal finance. Plus, one person who sets a savings goal will win $2,000! (124 4th Ave)
👰🏻 Anthropologie Weddings x Pinterest Trends Pop-Up thru Sun: bridal trends, goodie bags (412 West 13th St)
🚿 @Jolieskinco Love Shack w/ tea, @wildairnyc donuts Sat (Prince & Mercer)
🏛️ @bankofamerica Museums on Us free museums for cardholders Sat + Sun Intrepid, MoMA, Met
📱 Samsung Galaxy Experience w/ prizes 10a-8p (11am Sun) (50 W 34th st)
📝 Master Drawings NY Festival thru 2/3 across UES galleries (opening preview Fri 3-8p)
⛸️ Bryant Park winter village (& free ice skating if you BYO-skates!)
Queens
🍺 MoMA PS1 free beer or soda as part of exhibit Fri + Sat after 3pm (+ free admission for NYers) (22-25 Jackson Ave)
Brooklyn
🧬@BioBAT_Artspace art exhibition Sat 12-5pm & Sun 12-4p tea ceremony*RSVP (Brooklyn Army Terminal)
FRIDAY
Manhattan
🍵Stitch Fix Color of the Year Pop-Up: Stitch Fix is teaming up with Cha Cha Matcha to give away free matcha and exclusive co-branded totes and sweatshirts in celebration of Stitch Fix’s 2024 Color of the Year, Matcha, starting at 8am! (1158 Broadway)
🍜 Good Humor Soup Truck: Good Humor is bringing a Soup Truck to life, powered by Knorr, just in time for National Soup Day at 11am (Union Square)
🏛️ MoMA First Friday UNIQLO Nights: free admission for NYers 4-8pm, music, cash bar
🖼️ Poster House First Friday free all day til 9pm (119 W 23rd)
🏛️ Neue Galerie First Friday 5-8p (1048 Fifth Ave)
🇯🇵 Japan Society First Friday free admission 4-7p (333 E 47th St)
🖼️ Whitney Museum First Friday free admission 4-8p (99 Gansevoort St)
💿 2000s Night at Offside NYC: karaoke, DJ + free tickets w/ code nycforfree here
Brooklyn
🏀 Overtime Elite basketball game free tickets 7:30p (LIU Brooklyn)
🏐 Carreau Club free Petanque tournament 7-10p (every Friday) at Industry City
SATURDAY
Manhattan
👖Athleta Swap Out & Move Up (February 3): Trade-in any pair of leggings for new Athleta activewear at the Swap Out & Move Up Trade-In Event at Athleta Flatiron (126 5th Avenue)
🧧 Met Museum Lunar New Year event: performances, interactive activities, and artist-led workshops (Pay What You Wish for NYers)
🐉 Hudson Yards Lunar New Year w/ drink samples by Martell, red envelopes, lion dances on Sat
♻️ Grow NYC StopNSwap Murray Hill 12-3p (425 E 35th St)
🧊Governors Island Ice Sculpture Show (February 3): The third annual Governors Island Ice Sculpture Show will feature ice carving demos, live DJ sets, winter fun, and more
🍸 KY Desire Darkroom: Enjoy an intimate night at Bar Valentina 7-10p (RSVP filled up but you can try walk in)
☕️ Panther Coffee NYC Opening Party 5-9p at Shopify (131 Greene St) with latte art competition, music, drinks & more
Brooklyn
🐉 City Point Lunar New Year Celebration: Celebrate Lunar New Year at City Point, including Balloontopia: Dragon Edition, family portraits, lion dances & more
🖼️ Brooklyn First Saturday: Brooklyn’s Gotta Have It 5-10pm (200 Eastern Parkway)
Queens
🧧 Queens Center Mall Lunar New Year celebration 1-4p (90-15 Queens Blvd)
SUNDAY
Manhattan
📚 Stanleys NYC & Gordon and Lili Lunar New Year Claw Machine & reading 2pm (60 Mulberry St)
🎭 92nd St Y broadway chorus concert 1pm (1395 Lexington Ave)
🎤 Broadway Bach ensemble classical winter concert 2pm (601 W 114th St)
🚴 Uptown Grand Central Hot Chocolate Ride w/ free hot chocolate from local shops
Brooklyn
🧧 IKEA Lunar New Year Celebration at IKEA Brooklyn giveaways, food samples and photo station 12-2pm, craft activity 4-6pm (1 Beard St)
🎻 Regina Opera winter gala opera 3p - 2 hour opera performance (5902 6th Avenue)