Here are the top cultural events happening in NYC this week (July 29 – August 3) — 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. Join here.
2. 30s/40s Art Getaway to Beacon. We’re hosting a day trip to Beacon on September 20. We’ll take the train together from Manhattan, hike the scenic and beginner-friendly Klara Sauer Trail and Dennings Point, grab a group lunch at a local favorite, wander through galleries and vintage shops on Main Street, and wrap with sunset drinks. Join here.
3. Membership. Membership is live. For just $23/month, you can attend these upcoming events for free:
– Rooftop Singles Night: 30s/40s
– 20s/30s and 30s/40s Singles Dinner + Dancing in Meatpacking
– Art House by Early Burdz
– 30s/40s Mixer at the Brooklyn Museum
– 40s/50s Mixer at MoMA
And you receive the following discount:
– $60 off the upcoming hiking getaway to the Catskills
– $20 off the upcoming day trip to Beacon
Learn more and sign up here.
4. Rooftop Singles Night: 30s/40s. We’re hosting another singles night on Saturday. We’ll explore galleries in SoHo, then mingle on the beautiful rooftop bar at ART SoHo. We have a few spots available for men. Use the code “4THEFELLAS” for a 25% discount. Limited time offer. We have 10 RSVPs. Join here.
5. Singles Dinner + Dancing in Meatpacking. We’re starting a dinner and dancing series in New York on August 9. We’ll start off with group dinner, then move to one of our favorite lounges where you get a free drink. After dancing and mingling, we’ll move to a nearby rooftop to wrap up the night with city views and good company. We need more guys for the 30s/40s event. Join below!
– 20s/30s dinner + dancing. Join here.
– 30s/40s dinner + dancing. 7 RSVPs. Join here.
6. Club and Rooftop Takeover: Chelsea. We are once again taking over a lounge and rooftop with a dedicated section on Friday. Guests who arrive before 9:30 PM will receive a free welcome cocktail at the lounge. Join to dance to reggaeton music, make friends, and get home early. We have 11 RSVPs. Join for free here.
7. Art House by Early Burdz: NYC. We’re hosting our first Art House on August 29. We’ll takeover a gallery in the city for a night of new friends and incredible art. Guests will enjoy an open bar and light bites. The event will showcase various artists from the city. We’ll also promote the artists and their works on our socials and website (66,000+ followers and subscribers) leading up to the event. To showcase at the event, click here. To attend, click here.
8. 30s/40s Mixer at the Brooklyn Museum. Join our 30s/40s mixer on Sunday. We’ll explore the museum then grab drinks nearby. We have 7 RSVPs. Join here.
9. Gallery Party in Bushwick. We’re hosting a gallery party in Bushwick on Friday. This showcase highlights personal and collective narratives, exploring themes of migration, tradition, and self-discovery. Enjoy an open bar featuring sangria, beer, pre-made cocktails, and soft drinks. Join here.
10. Chelsea Gallery Hop. We’re hosting a Chelsea gallery hop on Thursday (20 RSVPs). Attend for cool art, free drinks, and new friends. Join here. We’re also hosting gallery hops in Chelsea on August 7.
11. 40s/50s Mixer at MoMA. We’re hosting a 40s/50s mixer on August 8. Join here.
12. Partnerships. If you’re a gallery, venue, brand, or organization interested in partnering with us and tapping into our network of 66,000+ 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.