free things to do in New York City
Free events for Sunday, 06/16/19
<

June 2019

>
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
      1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30      
Free Events, Free Things to Do in New York City!  Read More

Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on June 16, 2019?

25 free events take place on Sunday, June 16 in New York City. Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides! Exciting, high quality, unique and off the beaten path free events and free things to do take place in New York today, tonight, tomorrow and each day of the year, any time of the day: whether it's a weekday or a weekend, day or night, morning or evening or afternoon, December or July, April or November! These events will take your breath away!

New York City (NYC) never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment. Check out June 16 and see for yourself. Summer or Winter, Spring or Fall! Just click on any day of the calendar above and you'll find most inspiring and entertaining free events to go to and free things to do on each day of June . Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides!

Some events take place all year long: same day of the week, same time there are there for you to take advantage of. One of the oldest free weekly events in Manhattan is Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen, which happen at noon every Tuesday. Another example of an event that you can attend all year round on weekdays is Federal Reserve Bank Tour, which takes place every week day at 1 pm (but advanced reservations are required). You can take at least 13 free tours every day of the year, except the New Year Day, July 4th, and the Christmas Day. If you are classical music afficionado, you can spend whole day in New York going from one free classical concert to another. If you love theater, then New York gives you an option to attend plays and musicals free of charge, or at deep discount. You just need to have information about it. And we are here to make that information available to you.
Join the Club!

Go!
The quality and quantity of
free events,
free things to do
that happen in New York City
every day of the year
is truly amazing.

So don't miss the opportunities
that only New York provides:
stop wondering what to do;
start taking advantage of
free events to go to,
free things to do in NYC
today!

25 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Sunday, June 16, 2019

All events are free unless otherwise noted.

Editor's Picks

free events nyc Taste of Jewish Culture Street Festival
free events nyc Henry V: Occupy Harry: A Feminist Retelling of Shakespeare
free events nyc The Importance of Being Earnest: Oscar Wilde's Classic Comedy Done Two Ways
More Editor's Picks for 06/16/19
        

Workshop | Tai Chi Workshop


Join Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice Tai Chi, a slow-moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels. Wear comfortable clothes and sunscreen. Every Sunday through August 11, 2019
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
8:00 am
Free

Tour | River Nature Walk


Learn about the park’s wildlife by joining knowledgeable naturalists on guided nature walks along the park’s esplanade. Don’t forget to take photos! Sundays, June 2-September 22, 2019
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
9:00 am
Free

Tour | 13 Tours, All City Neighborhoods, Any Time Of The Day, Choose One Tour Or Many


These free tours take place at various times during the day, all day long. You can make reservations for as many tours as your schedule allows. SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights + DUMBO 3 Hour Lower Manhattan Harlem Chelsea and the High Line 6 Hour Downtown Combined Greenwich Village Central Park Lower Manhattan Midtown Manhattan Grand Central Terminal Graffiti and Street Art Tours World Trade Center
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
10:00 am
Free

Workshop | Kayaking Workshop


Glide along the water while kayaking. Children under 18 must have an adult guardian present. All levels are welcome and no experience is necessary. Paddle on a sit-on-top kayak in the East River.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
10:00 am
Free

Fair | Street Fair


Free fun for the whole family, including arts, crafts, antiques, plants, entertainment, games, and more.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
10:00 am
Free

Tour | Flatiron District Walking Tour


A journey through the vibrant neighborhood, viewing some of the City’s most notable landmarks, including the New York Life Insurance Building, the MetLife Clock Tower, the Appellate Courthouse and the famous Flatiron Building. Tour guides: Miriam Berman, historian and the author of Madison Square: The Park and Its Celebrated Landmarks and New York in Words and Images, a book of New York postcards. Fred Cookinham, historian, author of The Age of Rand: Imagining an Objectivist Future World. Mike Kaback, a native New Yorker, has an unquenchable enthusiasm for everything about this city. No advance registration is required. This tour repeats every Sunday.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
11:00 am
Free

Festival | Taste of Jewish Culture Street Festival


The Taste of Jewish Culture Annual Street Festival is a signature event that brings together thousands of foodies and dozens of purveyors of delicious food for a day of eating, learning, and celebrating in New York. The festival features dozens of diverse food vendors, music, engaging activities for kids, and much more!
   New York City, NY; NYC
11:00 am
Free

Workshop | Tejal Yoga


Tejal Yoga is back, overlooking the Fountain, the blooming Bosque, and majestic Lady Liberty for open-level yoga practice. Bring your own mat. No additional music other than sounds of the park and nature. No props or towels provided. Sundays, June 2-September 29, 2019
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
11:30 am
Free

Festival | Egg Rolls, Egg Creams and Empanadas Festival


Celebrate the diverse ethnic communities of the Lower East Side/Chinatown neighborhood. The landmark synagogue as its centerpiece, this neighborhood festival spills out onto the street with a mash-up of Jewish, Chinese and Puerto Rican tastes, traditions, sights, and sounds. Mah jongg Chinese folk instrument making Willie Martinez and the NYC Salsa All Stars Chinese calligraphy Sarah Myerson's Yiddish Dancing Puppet theater Chinese folk music with the East River Ensemble Bomba drum making Egg Rolls! Egg Creams! Empanadas! ...and a whole lot more.
   New York City, NY; NYC
12:00 pm
Free

Gallery Talk | Infinity of Nations: Exhibition Tour


A 45-minute tour of some 700 works of Native art from throughout North, Central and South America demonstrates the breadth of the museum's renowned collection and highlights the importance of many of these iconic objects.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
1:00 pm
Free

Discussion | SecuriTEA Time: Understanding Cyber Risks


Feel like we’re in a bad episode of Black Mirror? Is Mr.Robot looking more like a documentary? Between the corporate, state, and civilian threats we face, talking about cybersecurity can be overwhelming and stir up a lot of difficult emotions. This social event from the CyPurr Collective hopes to provide a comfortable space to discuss these anxieties as well as current events in the digital world. Let’s build up our digital-agency and form a critical understand the tech encroaching on our lives. All while enjoying delicious tea and snacks, of course.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
1:00 pm
Free

Gallery Talk | T. C. Cannon: At the Edge of America: Exhibition Tour


A 45-minute tour. One of the most influential, innovative and talented Native American artists of the 20th century, T.C. Cannon embodied the activism, cultural transition and creative expression that defined America in the 1960s and 1970s. Learn how Cannon interrogated American history and popular culture through his Native lens and exercised a rigorous mastery of Western art historical tropes while creating an entirely fresh visual vocabulary.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
1:30 pm
Free

Festival | Harlem Meer Performance Festival


Named one of the best cultural dance companies in the country, Chief Joseph Chatoyer spreads visibility and awareness of the Garifuna culture in New York City and all over the world. The Harlem Meer Performance Festival brings the best local talent to the park! Enjoy a variety of performances featuring multicultural music and dance, family-friendly entertainment, and more while admiring the lakeside views. All ages are welcome.
   New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
Free

Tour | Morningside Heights-'Cultural Delights' Tour


Highlights: Grants Tomb, Riverside Church, Campus of Columbia University, St. John the Divine Cathedral, Barnard College, The Peace Fountain, The Grave of the Amiable Child.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
2:00 pm
$20...

Concert | Summer 2019 Scandinavian Music Festival


Scandia Strings. The String Orchestra will perform works by Frank Foerster, Niels W. Gade, Johan Helmich Roman, and Svend S. Schultz. Soloist: Frank Foerster, Viola Music Director/Conductor: Dorrit Matson Bring a blanket and enjoy this free performance with backdrop views of the Hudson River.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
2:00 pm
Free

Staged Reading | You Shall Love: Aliens Amoing Us


In the near future, a group of facilitators in the surgical community build a presentation about how to break down the cultural and racial bias against Amenites—a newly-arrived alien species. The project turns out to be more complex than any of them could have guessed, revealing their own prejudices against one another, the lure of othering, and the power of cultural stigmas.   Written by Pablo Manzi. Translated from Spanish by Cristóbal Pizarro.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
2:30 pm
Free

Workshop | Boutonniere Making


With Hollis Hillhouse
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
2:30 pm
Free

Concert | Works By Tchaikovsky, Bizet, Grieg And More For Trumpet And Organ


Program Johann Baptist Georg Neruda (1708-1780) Concerto for Trumpet in E-flat Major George Bizet (1838-1875) (arr. Guiraud) Les dragons d'Alcala Gaetano Donizetti (1791-1848) from L’elisir d’amore “Una furtiva lagrima”   Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) from 25 Norwegian Folk Songs and Dances, Op.17 Iver Kleive (b.1949) Toccata on “Store gud, vi lover deg” Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) from Swan Lake, Neapolitan Dance Formed in 2014, Deux Voix (French for “two voices”) has amassed a rapidly growing reputation and both national and international acclaim.  In addition to the numerous performances in their home in southeast Texas, they have presented concerts nationwide in over 17 states. A short list of their many performance locations includes St. Patrick’s Cathedral in NYC, Minnesota, Washington Music Festival in Port Angeles, Washington, West Point Military Academy, and Myers Park United Methodist in Charlotte, North Carolina. In August of 2018, Deux Voix toured Denmark, Sweden, and Norway as a part of their Scandinavian Tour, and was a featured artist for the International Organ Festival in Bergen, Norway. 
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
3:15 pm
Free

Play | Henry V: Occupy Harry: A Feminist Retelling of Shakespeare


An energetic, feminist telling of Shakespeare's classic history, reimagined in a post-civilization U.S.A., in which the ingrained forces of patriarchal power are challenged by a new, vibrant resistance embodied by its fearless and charismatic leader, King Harry. Through her struggle, the play explores the many obstacles to true revolutionary change, and the courage necessary to overcome them. Featuring: Laurel Andersen, Amelia Dudley, Emma Green, Becca Musser, Jesenia Pineda, Alex Rafala, Jerry Raik, Andrew Ricks, Regina Renee Russell, Jahmorei Snipes, and Sigmond Varga.
   New York City, NY; NYC
4:00 pm
Free

Opening Reception | Mourn the Dead, Fight Like Hell For the Living: The Legacy of AIDS


A reception to celebrate the exhibition. Come by and witness Dean Lance’s paintings, talk to others about the legacy and impact of the AIDS crisis
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
4:00 pm
Free

Discussion | International Play Reading Festival: Playwright Panel


Playwrights Blanca Domenech (Spain), Pablo Manzi (Chile), Blandine Savetier (France), and Waddah Saab (France) in conversation with Festival Director David Henry Hwang. Followed by a reception.  
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
4:45 pm
Free

Dance Lesson | Let's Dance!: Salsa, Cha-Cha and Bachata Lessons


Learn to dance like a pro at these Salsa, Cha-Cha and Bachata lessons and group social dances led by master teachers from the Piel Canela Dance and Music School and featuring DJ Ray Colon. Sundays, June 2-30, 2019
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
6:00 pm
Free

Play | The Importance of Being Earnest: Oscar Wilde's Classic Comedy Done Two Ways


In New York Classical Theatre's production, the entire cast will swap roles (and genders) every other performance. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays are traditional casting. Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays are reversed. This production is staged in their signature Panoramic Theatre style, and the audience will move twice during the performance--once for each scene change. Tuesdays through Sundays, May 28-June 16, 2019
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
Free

Workshop | Fishing Clinic


Brand new this year! Take part in an incredible opportunity to learn line fishing without leaving the City. Learn how to tie fishing knots, bait a hook, cast a fishing rod, and maybe even reel up a fish! Guided by a marine biologist and expert anglers, you’ll learn the basics of line fishing, while catch-and-releasing some of the park’s aquatic organisms. Equipment provided on-site. All ages are welcome.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
7:00 pm
Free

Play | Much Ado About Nothing: Shakespeare's Comedy of Romantic Retribution and Miscommunication


Tony Award winner Kenny Leon (American Son, A Raisin in the Sun) directs a bold new take on Shakespeare’s cherished comedy of romantic retribution and miscommunication. In this modern production, find the community of Messina celebrating a break from an ongoing war. But not all is peaceful amid the revelry, as old rivals engage in a battle of wits, unexpected foes plot revenge, and young lovers are caught in a tumultuous courtship – until love proves the ultimate trickster, and undoes them all.
   New York City, NY; NYC
Join the Club!
Go!
8:00 pm
Free
Complimentary Tickets

to shows, concerts ... (CFT Deals!)

Play | Drama with Broadway Actors

Regular Price: $77
CFT Member Price: $0.00

Play | A Play with Tony Nominated Director

Regular Price: $60.55
CFT Member Price: $0.00
Join the Club!

Go!