Here are the top cultural events happening in NYC this week (July 8–13) — curated by Early Burdz for professionals, creatives, and art lovers in their 20s to 50s.
1. 30s/40s Hiking & Nature Getaway to Upstate NY. We’re headed back to Tannersville September 5-7. The house is booked! We’ll take a round-trip bus from Manhattan, with champagne on the way up. We’ll stay at a beautiful home, with a pool, hot tub, and spacious backyard. Over the weekend, we’ll hike, play games like puzzles and poker, and recharge from the hustle and bustle of the city. The $35 Early Bird discount ends soon. Join here.
2. 30s/40s Art Getaway to the Hamptons. Early Burdz is collaborating with ART & SOUL for an art getaway to the Hamptons on July 19. They’ve graciously offered our guests VIP tickets valued at over $300. We’ll travel together by charter bus, explore galleries, and end the night at the ART & SOUL: Hamptons celebration — an event at the Southampton African American Museum featuring an art exhibition, cocktails, catered food, live entertainment, swag bag with goodies, and afterparty with DJ set. We already have 56 RSVPs. 4 bus seats left! Join here.
3. Membership. Membership is live. For just $23/month, you can attend these upcoming events for free:
– Art Gallery Party and Auction in Chelsea
– Sunset Rooftop Rave in Bushwick
– Summer Party in Harlem
– 30s to 50s: Singles Picnic in Central Park
– 40s/50s Mixer at MoMA
– Rooftop Singles Night: 30s/40s
– 30s/40s Mixer at the Brooklyn Museum
And you receive the following discount:
– $40 off the upcoming Hamptons getaway
– $60 off the upcoming hiking getaway
Learn more and sign up here.
4. Art Gallery Party and Auction in Chelsea. Join other art and wine enthusiasts at a gallery party and art auction on Sunday. Enjoy live music and a DJ, catered Japanese-fusion food, an open bar, and incredible art for sale. Attend if you’re curious about collecting or are looking to enjoy an evening out. Use the code “earlyburdz” for a discount when you purchase your ticket here.
5. Club and Rooftop Takeover: Chelsea. We are once again taking over a lounge and rooftop with a dedicated Early Burdz section on Friday. Guests who arrive before 9:30 PM will receive a free welcome cocktail at the club. Join to dance to house music, make friends, and get home early. Join for free here.
6. Artist Walkthrough in Chelsea. We’re hosting an artist walkthrough on Saturday. The art brings a group of 6 female artists, exploring desire in its many forms — how it emerges, transforms, and sometimes leads to unexpected consequences. There will be beer and water for refreshments. Join here.
7. Sunset Rooftop Rave in Bushwick. Join us for a night of dancing and new friends on July 18. We are collabing with the Higher Fidelity on a sunsent-backdrop soiree. 5 DJs bringing 5 hours of Afro house, amapiano, progressive house, and deep grooves to kick off your weekend. There will be pop-up vendors, interactive activities, and a bartender serving summer-ready drinks. Join here.
8. Summer Party in Harlem. We’re hosting a summer party in Harlem on July 27 with an open bar and light bites. Early bird tickets end soon. Join here.
9. Chelsea Gallery Hop. We’re hosting a Chelsea gallery hop on Thursday (55 RSVPs). Attend for cool art, free drinks, and new friends. Join here: https://lu.ma/qmwjyihs. We’re also hosting gallery hops in Chelsea on July 17.
10. Club and Rooftop Takeover: Chelsea. July 18. Join here.
11. NYC Art Gallery Party in Bushwick. July 26. 17 RSVPs. Join here.
12. 30s to 50s: Singles Picnic in Central Park. July 20. Join here.
13. 40s/50s Mixer at MoMA. July 25. Join here.
14. Rooftop Singles Night: 30s/40s. August 2. Join here.
15. 30s/40s Mixer at the Brooklyn Museum. August 3. Join here.
16. Partnerships. If you’re a gallery, venue, brand, or organization interested in partnering with us and tapping into our network of 63,000+ highly engaged professionals and art enthusiasts on Threads, Instagram, and email, please message partnerships@earlyburdz.com.
Curious about the art exhibited at the first Art House, check out the featured works here. Please reach out if you’d like more information about a particular event or past featured art.
Q: Who are these events for?
A: Our events are built for 20s–50s professionals and creatives looking for cultural, social, and low-pressure ways to connect.
Q: How much do events cost?
A: Most events are free or $7.50–$15, with occasional premium getaways. Check out our Events Calendar here: https://linktr.ee/earlyburdz.