Find your tribe this weekend at one of the many social networking events happening all over the city. If greener living is your passion attend the public assembly or summit. If you're looking for spiked pours and bites, buy a ticket to one of the foodie fests. There are plenty of options to satisfy all your needs all weekend long in our convenient guide!
Friday, 11/15
Sumo + Sushi 1515 Broadway, Manhattan
Sumo + Sushi is a rare dining opportunity that'll make for an unforgettable night! Konishiki, pro-Sumo, is hosting the live event which features 4 professional Sumo wrestlers. Viewers can select seating according to preference and dine on different Japanese dishes. Choose from sushi and bento boxes, then wash it all down with sake!
Speaking Truth | Creative Time Summit 7 East 7th Street, Manhattan
It is the perfect time to lose yourself or find yourself, we aren't sure which one will happen at the Speaking Truth Creative Time Summit. Listen and engage with renowned speakers from health, wellness, and spiritual realms. Attendees will learn about homeopathic medicine, healing, ancient philosophies, and practical application.
Salon + Design Park Avenue Armory, Manhattan
View contemporary and modern works of art at the Salon + Design showcase. Decorative pieces from around the world will share one roof. Along with the art, secure an additional access ticket to the "Designed for Living Well Conference" and hear from visionaries in the health, wellness, architecture and travel fields.
Saturday, 11/16
Harlem Doc Fest Kicks Off 2031 Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard, Manhattan
After 35 years of hard work to expose talent from Harlem, Harlem Stage is presenting the first Harlem Doc Fest. Film screenings will further explore the effects of the Harlem Renaissance and Afro-futurism as it is today. Find the screening location and time for you on their website!
Happier Hour: An Evening with Gretchen Rubin & Elizabeth Craft 17 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn
Listen to two sisters spill it all; the intimate, heartwarming and enlightening during Happier Hour. The show features real-life spontaneity and is centered around the practical approaches to happier more fulfilled lives. VIP tickets include meet and greets with the sisters and hosts Gretchen and Elizabeth.
The Well's 5th Anniversary 272 Meserole Street, Brooklyn
The Hudson Valley Brewery is collaborating with The Well or their 5th year anniversary. Suitable attire for the event includes pajamas and doors will open at 10 AM. Ticket holders can sample brews that'll be unavailable anywhere else. Some adventurous beers will include flavor notes of chai, coconut, vanilla, blueberry and more along with classic malts and IPA's.
Sunday, 11/17
Bushwick Hard Cider Festival & Market 1100 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn
The 12,000 sq. foot venue Brooklyn Cider House is hosting a festival and market in honor of Cider Week NYC. Guests can taste over 60 ciders from over 20 different breweries in one place. Bites available for purchase will include pretzels, samosas, wings, and more satisfying finger foods.
The Green New Deal: A Public Assembly Queens Museum, Queens
Join scholars, activists, community leaders and members at the Queens Museum this weekend, discussing environmental awareness. Speakers will address the micro changes individuals can implement as well as community shifts that will lead to greener outcomes. The public assembly is free and welcomes those who attend to ask tough questions and problem solve in a safe collective space!
Influencer Fashion + Beauty Pop-up 42 West 35th Street, Manhattan
In a revolutionary move, influencers Libby Vilner and Lara Eurdolian are joining forces with green expert Claudine DeSola for this Influencer Fashion and Beauty Pop-up Find brands and artisan-crafted goods that look fierce and feel good to purchase. Attendees can bring old denim in for recycling, participate in raffles and enjoy stylish bargain finds.