Q.E.D.

Paid Protest is a comedy show that raises money for the Democratic Socialists and Other left leaning causes. Since 2017 we’ve had an awesome monthly show in Brooklyn and we decided to expand the show to Queens at QED. This month we are raising money for the DSA Afrosocialist Caucus.

Local Event: Paid Protest: Comedy Fundraiser

Queens County

Astoria-Long Island City

New York

Paid Protest: Comedy Fundraiser

Paid Protest is a comedy show that raises money for the Democratic Socialists and Other left leaning causes. Since 2017 we’ve...

Paid Protest a bimonthly fundraiser for the NYCDSA and other left leaning causes. This month, at QED in Astoria we have a stacked lineup of leftist comics helping us raise money for the The AfroSocialist Caucus. As always the show is hosted by Sharif Hasan and FreddyG (A Palestinian and an AntiZionist Jew) The show is Thursday 12/18 at 9:15 and costs $15. More info @PaidProtestComedy <a href="https://qedastoria.com/products/paid-protest?event=2025-12-18T21:00:00" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://qedastoria.com/products/paid-protest?event=2025-12-18T21:00:00</a>

Local Event: Paid Protest Comedy 

Paid Protest Comedy 

Paid Protest a bimonthly fundraiser for the NYCDSA and other left leaning causes. This month, at QED in Astoria we have a...

Whitehall Terminal

<a href="https://www.purefindernewyork.com/death-in-new-york" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a>
Final Date
New York City’s past is filled with stories that reveal how people lived with death long before modern medicine and reform. This extended <a href="https://www.purefindernewyork.com/death-in-new-york" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">walking tour</a> examines the city’s history of burial grounds, epidemics, and public executions across Lower Manhattan. Participants visit sites in Battery Park, the Financial District, Tribeca, the Civic Center, and Chinatown to learn how disease, faith, and policy shaped the city’s development. From colonial churchyards to early cemeteries and prison sites, the tour offers a detailed look at how New York’s attitudes toward mortality helped define its growth. 
Voted among <a href="https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/let-me-tell-youthese-are-the-best-quirky-nyc-events-to-bookmark-for-2024-121923" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Time Out New York's</a><a href="https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/let-me-tell-youthese-are-the-best-quirky-nyc-events-to-bookmark-for-2024-121923" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Top 10!</a>

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Local Event: Death in New York: Extended Daylight Tour (Lower Manhattan)

Death in New York: Extended Daylight Tour...


Final Date
New York City’s past is filled with stories that reveal how people lived with death long before modern medicine and...

Death in New York: Extended Daylight Tour (Lower Manhattan)

Central Park

Final Openings for the Season
Central Park isn’t all calm paths and open lawns. It’s also home to a fascinating hidden <a href="https://www.purefindernewyork.com/central-park-scandal-vice" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">history</a>. This walking tour reveals the scandals, controversies, and lost communities that shaped the park from the inside out. Hear how fame, reform, and ambition left their mark on New York’s most famous green space, and discover stories most visitors miss.

Local Event: Central Park: Scandal & Vice Walking Tour

Central Park: Scandal & Vice Walking Tour

Final Openings for the Season
Central Park isn’t all calm paths and open lawns. It’s also home to a fascinating hidden history....

Discover the forgotten winter of old New York on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.purefindernewyork.com/dark-christmas-tour" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Dark Christmas Tour </a>with Purefinder New York. This 
90-minute walking tour explores how faith, folklore, and social change 
shaped the city’s idea of Christmas, from colonial rituals to the 
creation of Santa Claus and beyond.
Walk through Lower Manhattan’s oldest streets and churchyards to see how centuries of faith, power, and change shaped the city’s idea of Christmas. This tour offers an evocative look at how New York’s holiday spirit was born in unexpected places.
The Dark Christmas Tour runs on weekends until&nbsp;December 28. Advance booking is encouraged, as space is limited.

Local Event: The Dark Christmas Tour (Lower Manhattan)

New York County

Upper East Side

The Dark Christmas Tour (Lower Manhattan)

Discover the forgotten winter of old New York on The Dark Christmas Tour with Purefinder New York. This 
90-minute walking tour...

Final Openings for the Season 
New York City’s history wasn’t written by rule followers. This guided <a href="https://www.purefindernewyork.com/the-outlaws-who-built-nyc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">walking tour</a> explores the streets and stories shaped by the outlaws, hustlers, and political schemers who built the city’s foundations. Learn how ambition, corruption, and rebellion fueled the growth of New York, from waterfront pirates and crooked politicians to daring whistleblowers and underground visionaries. It’s a side of city history that reveals how progress often began in the shadows.

Local Event: The Outlaws Who Built NYC: Financial District Tour

The Outlaws Who Built NYC: Financial District Tour

Final Openings for the Season 
New York City’s history wasn’t written by rule followers. This guided walking tour explores the...

54 Below

Celebrate the season with Swinging in the Holidays! It’s a hip, sophisticated spin on holiday classics, drawing from Broadway showstoppers, jazz icons, Old Hollywood charm, and legends like Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Nat “King” Cole, and Ella Fitzgerald. Led by Champian Fulton, acclaimed musicians from Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC’s Birdland, and NBC’s “The Voice” come together for an unforgettable afternoon of swinging winter cheer. Bring the family for a festive brunch that’s sure to have you swinging straight into the season.

Local Event: Swinging In The Holidays

New York City

Swinging In The Holidays

Celebrate the season with Swinging in the Holidays! It’s a hip, sophisticated spin on holiday classics, drawing from Broadway...

Celebrate the season with Swinging in the Holidays! It’s a hip, sophisticated spin on holiday classics, drawing from Broadway showstoppers, jazz icons, Old Hollywood charm, and legends like Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Nat “King” Cole, and Ella Fitzgerald. Led by Champian Fulton, acclaimed musicians from Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC’s Birdland, and NBC’s “The Voice” come together for an unforgettable afternoon of swinging winter cheer. Bring the family for a festive brunch that’s sure to have you swinging straight into the season.

Outside 94 Corner Cafe, 2518 Broadway, New York, NY, 10025

Final Date
Discover the New York story behind physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and the rise of modern science. This walking tour <a href="https://www.purefindernewyork.com/oppenheimer-in-new-york" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">explores</a> the Upper West Side locations tied to Oppenheimer’s early life, education, and professional network. Participants learn how the city’s universities, political movements, and cultural institutions shaped both his career and the scientific community of the 1930s and 1940s. The tour offers a detailed look at how New York’s intellectual atmosphere helped forge ideas that would define an era.

Local Event: Oppenheimer in New York: Upper West Side Walking Tour

Oppenheimer in New York: Upper West Side...

Final Date
Discover the New York story behind physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and the rise of modern science. This walking tour...

Oppenheimer in New York: Upper West Side Walking Tour

Broadway Magic Hour: Magic Show

<a href="https://broadwaymagichour.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Make your weekend magical with </a><a href="https://broadwaymagichour.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Broadway Magic Hour</a>, the fast-paced family show starring New York’s own Jim Vines and Carl Mercurio.
In just one unforgettable hour, you’ll see jaw-dropping illusions, laugh-out-loud comedy, amazing mind-reading, and plenty of audience participation that brings the magic right into your hands.
Kids are wide-eyed with wonder (and happily off their screens!), while parents and grandparents leave raving about how much fun they had. Just watch the YouTube clips of our fans streaming out of the theater, smiling from ear to ear.
Tickets are just $25 each—an incredible value for a Broadway experience the whole family will treasure.
As featured in Time Out NY, The New York Daily News, and Penn &amp; Teller: Fool Us.
Rated ★★★★★ on TripAdvisor and Yelp.

Local Event: Amazing Magic Show for the Whole Family (Kids + Adults!) - The Broadway Magic Hour

Amazing Magic Show for the Whole Family (Kids +...

Make your weekend magical with The Broadway Magic Hour, the fast-paced family show starring New York’s own Jim Vines and Carl...

Amazing Magic Show for the Whole Family (Kids + Adults!) - The Broadway Magic Hour

<a href="https://Www.partiesmaniaevents.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">New Year’s Eve 2025 Events in NYC: Parties, Rooftops &amp; Nightlife Celebrations</a>
New York City residents planning their New Year’s Eve 2025 celebrations have multiple nightlife options across Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and waterfront venues.
A curated selection of New Year’s Eve events is now available, featuring rooftop parties, nightclubs, lounges, and late night after parties. These events are produced by established NYC nightlife venues and offer a range of experiences from high energy dance floors to more relaxed, upscale celebrations.
What Types of Events Are Available
The current New Year’s Eve lineup includes:
• Rooftop celebrations with skyline views
• Nightclub parties with DJs and dance floors
• Lounge-style events for a more social atmosphere
• After-parties following midnight countdowns
• Options located in both Manhattan and outer boroughs
Some events include open bar packages and midnight champagne toasts, depending on the venue.
Event Date &amp; Time
Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2025
Time: Evening events begin between 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM (varies by venue)
Locations
Events are taking place throughout New York City, including:
• Manhattan
• Queens
• Brooklyn
• Select waterfront venues
Exact addresses, event times, age requirements, and ticket details are listed on the official event page.
Tickets &amp; Information
Tickets are currently available and are expected to sell out closer to New Year’s Eve.
For the full list of events and updated availability, visit:
👉<a href="https://www.partiesmaniaevents.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.partiesmaniaevents.com</a>
Additional Notes for Attendees
• All events are 21+ unless otherwise noted
• Government-issued photo ID is required
• Dress codes vary by venue
• Advance ticket purchase is recommended
Contact us at Partiesmanianyc@gmail.com
The events are promoted by an NYC based nightlife platform with years of experience producing and marketing New Year’s Eve celebrations across the city.
New Year’s Eve is one of the most popular nights of the year in New York City. Residents and visitors are encouraged to review event options early to find the celebration that best fits their plans.

Local Event: Best New Years Eve Parties in NYC 2026

Best New Years Eve Parties in NYC 2026


New Year’s Eve 2025 Events in NYC: Parties, Rooftops & Nightlife Celebrations
New York City residents planning their New...

Code Astoria

Ring in the New Year at CODE Astoria, the premier Latin nightlife destination in Queens. This New Year’s Eve 2026 celebration delivers an unforgettable night featuring top Latin DJs, a three-hour open bar, food buffet, champagne toast, and nonstop entertainment until sunrise. Experience the biggest Latin New Year’s Eve party in Astoria, surrounded by high energy, premium music, and a stylish crowd ready to welcome 2026 in true NYC nightlife fashion.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Location: CODE Astoria, 20-30 Steinway St, Astoria Queens NY
Doors: 9:00 PM – 8:00 AM
Open Bar: 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Music By: DJ Lobo, DJ Flipstar, DJ Manny Mills, DJ Swagg NYC, DJ Justwin, DJ Lifestyle, DJ Ever
Includes: Food buffet, champagne toast at midnight, party favors
Tickets: Early Bird starting at $30
Bottle Service: Packages available with deposit
Enjoy the best in Reggaeton, Dembow, Bachata, Salsa, Hip-Hop, Top 40, and Latin House as CODE Astoria’s elite DJ lineup keeps the dance floor moving all night long. Perfect for birthdays, group celebrations, and year-end parties, this event offers VIP table options for those seeking an elevated nightlife experience.
Find more events at this venue : <a href="https://mtsproductions.com/venue/code-astoria/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://mtsproductions.com/venue/code-astoria/</a> 
Dress to impress and celebrate New Year’s Eve at one of the most talked-about venues in Queens. CODE Astoria delivers a high-energy, premium party environment designed for guests who want a memorable start to 2026.

Local Event: CODE Astoria New Year’s Eve 2026 – Latin Nightlife Celebration in Queens

CODE Astoria New Year’s Eve 2026 – Latin...

Ring in the New Year at CODE Astoria, the premier Latin nightlife destination in Queens. This New Year’s Eve 2026 celebration...

CODE Astoria New Year’s Eve 2026 – Latin Nightlife Celebration in Queens

Whether you’re single, taken, or “it’s complicated, this NYE party is perfect for couples, singles, and everyone in between 
Ring in 2026 at Astoria’s most playful New Year’s Eve celebration — the NYE Stoplight Party! Whether you’re single, taken, or “it’s complicated,” this party is perect for couples, singles, and everyone in between.
At check-in, you’ll get a glow-in-the-dark necklace that lets everyone know your status:
<ul><li>🟥 Red – In a relationship</li><li>🟨 Yellow – It’s complicated / open to chatting</li><li>🟩 Green – Single &amp; ready to mingle</li></ul>
Sip, dance, flirt, and vibe all night with a live DJ spinning your favorite tracks and a fun, low-pressure atmosphere that makes it easy to meet new people or just party with your crew.
As the clock strikes midnight, raise a glass with a complimentary champagne toast and kick off 2026 in full color.
<ul><li>Event Highlights:</li><li>Glow-in-the-dark Stoplight necklaces at check-in (Red / Yellow / Green)</li><li>Event runs from 9pm to 2am arrive at your leisure</li><li>Open to couples, singles &amp; everyone in between — ages 25+</li><li>Live DJ spinning all night + nonstop dancing</li><li>Festive NYE party favors</li><li>Complimentary champagne toast at midnight</li></ul>

Local Event: NYE Stoplight Party: Astoria’s Most Playful New Year’s Eve Bash

NYE Stoplight Party: Astoria’s Most Playful New...

Whether you’re single, taken, or “it’s complicated, this NYE party is perfect for couples, singles, and everyone in between...

NYE Stoplight Party: Astoria’s Most Playful New Year’s Eve Bash

 Viva Toro 987 Grand Street Brooklyn, NY 11211 United States

Ring in 2026 at Viva Toro Nightclub, home of Williamsburg’s top Latin nightlife experience. Celebrate New Year’s Eve surrounded by great music, high-energy crowds, and an unforgettable atmosphere as we close out 2025 and welcome a brand-new year. Enjoy the best mix of Latin and international hits while counting down to midnight in true Brooklyn style.
 
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, December 31st, 2025
Time: Doors open at 10:00 PM
Location: Viva Toro Nightclub – 987 Grand Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Age: 21+ with valid ID
Tickets: $25–$80 | Early bird and VIP options available
 
Dance all night to the best in Reggaeton, Dembow, Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, Latin Trap, Top 40, and international hits spun by top NYC Latin DJs. Enjoy a midnight champagne toast and an electrifying New Year countdown surrounded by one of Brooklyn’s most energetic party crowds.
 
Upgrade your night with VIP Bottle Service, offering express entry, premium tables, top-shelf bottle selections, personalized decorations, DJ shoutouts, and a special midnight celebration setup. Perfect for birthdays, bachelorette groups, corporate parties, and any end-of-year celebration.
 
Find more events at this venue : <a href="https://mtsproductions.com/venue/viva-toro/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://mtsproductions.com/venue/viva-toro/</a> 
 
Premium hookah service will be available all night, adding to the venue’s signature blend of Latin culture and nightlife luxury. Dress to impress with your best New Year’s Eve look and get ready for a night of music, lights, and nonstop celebration.
 
Secure your tickets early—this is one of Brooklyn’s most anticipated NYE events and always sells out.

Local Event: Viva Toro New Year’s Eve 2026 – Brooklyn’s Latin NYE Party

Viva Toro New Year’s Eve 2026 – Brooklyn’s...

Ring in 2026 at Viva Toro Nightclub, home of Williamsburg’s top Latin nightlife experience. Celebrate New Year’s Eve surrounded...

Viva Toro New Year’s Eve 2026 – Brooklyn’s Latin NYE Party

Parents League Virtual Event

Are you dreaming about summer even though it's wintertime? Find the perfect summer experience for your child! From early childhood STEAM activities to adventure sleep-away camps to pre-college enrichment, Parents League has you covered at our 2026 virtual fair! 
This week-long event features camps and programs for children of all ages located in NYC, across the country, and in Canada. Representatives will be available in 20-minute live, back-to-back Zoom sessions. So, jump-start your research and join us as you learn about these unique summer opportunities. 
Events will kick off on Monday, January 12th, at 9:00 am with a panel of educators who specialize in summer experiences for kids! Both the fair and panel discussion are free and open to the public, but registration is required, so sign up today. When you register, you’ll receive additional information, including how to choose your preferred fair sessions.

Local Event: Summer Camp and Enrichment Program Virtual Fair 2026

Summer Camp and Enrichment Program Virtual Fair...

Are you dreaming about summer even though it's wintertime? Find the perfect summer experience for your child! From early...

Summer Camp and Enrichment Program Virtual Fair 2026

Carl Schurz Park

Explore how New York City became a center for psychiatric thought and medical experimentation. This walking tour examines the <a href="https://www.purefindernewyork.com/the-psychiatric-history-of-new-york" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">history</a> of mental health treatment on the Upper East Side, tracing psychiatry’s path from its European origins to its modern institutions. Participants learn about early asylums, the rise of psychoanalysis, and the city’s role in shaping public attitudes toward the mind and medicine. Sites include locations tied to research, reform, and the professionals who helped define modern psychiatry.
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Local Event: The Psychiatric History of New York: Upper East Side Tour

The Psychiatric History of New York: Upper East...

Explore how New York City became a center for psychiatric thought and medical experimentation. This walking tour examines the...

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