Don’t just sit at home! There are plenty of great things to do around New York City this weekend.
Here’s a look at some of the best events happening around town between Feb. 14-16.
Friday, Feb. 14: Live local musicians!
Femcel | Theophobia | The Great Googly Moogly: Come to Brooklyn to catch a lineup of New York City’s very own Femcel, Theophobia and The Great Googly Moogly. The show will ensure a rocking good time all night long, and there will be a speed dating booth available for those looking to make a love connection. This is a 21+ event. Alphaville, 140 Wilson Ave., Brooklyn. Doors open at 7 p.m. $13.60, tickets available at dice.fm.
Drink and Draw: Valentine’s Day Burlesque: Bring a friend, a valentine, or yourself for a special edition of Drink and Draw celebrating art and love. Sip a specialty drink and sketch models from Frolic: Black Burlesque Revue, hosted by Foxy Belle Afriq. Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Pkwy., Brooklyn. 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. $35, $20 for members.
Saturday, Feb. 15: Celebrate Phil Collins!
Nature Journaling: A Love Letter to Nature: Connect with nature through drawing and writing! Express your gratitude for nature by creating Valentine’s Day cards. Includes a short hike (less than a mile). Ages 6+. Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, 2351 Veterans Rd West, Staten Island. 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Free.
Phil Collins Day 2025: Fans of legendary musician Phil Collins, mark your calendars! This unforgettable evening will feature ongoing (Phil Collins!) music, a raffle of exclusive Phil Collins memorabilia, and more. Proceeds from the raffle will benefit The Brooklyn Music School. Berry Park, 4 Berry Park, Brooklyn. 5 – 9 p.m. Free.
Sunday, Feb. 16: Bad Bunny!
Sea Shanty Sessions: Experience rollicking time-honored maritime songs in a majestic greek revival building that served as a dormitory for sailors 1844-1976. Led by the Folk Music Society of New York, this program offers a great opportunity to experience authentic, time-honored maritime songs in an appropriately historic setting. The Noble Maritime Collection, 1000 Richmond Terr., Staten Island. 2 – 4 p.m. Free.
NUEVAYoL: Bad Bunny Tribute Party: Do you love Bad Bunny’s new album? Introducing NUEVAYoL: a pop-up party in NYC dedicated to DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS and the music of Bad Bunny. SOB’s, 204 Varick St., Manhattan. 10 p.m. $0-20.
Find more amazing Things to Do in New York City (or list your own event) at events.amNY.com. For dozens more events around our area, check our sister sites… QNS.com, BrooklynPaper.com, BxTimes.com and LongIslandPress.com.
