Art Events in New York this week: December 2

Here are the top cultural events happening in New York this week — curated by Early Burdz for professionals, creatives, and art lovers in their 20s to 50s.

1. Getaways are on pause till Spring. We had fun this year with our getaways to Tannersville, the Hamptons, and Beacon. We’ll take a pause on getaways for a few months and come back stronger next year. Can’t wait!   

2. Membership. For just $23/month, you’ll unlock a whole new way to experience New York. Explore the city’s galleries, museums, and rooftops alongside a community of curious, creative, and like-minded people. You can join the member’s group chat and attend these upcoming events for free:- Art House by Early Burdz: NYC- Art Party in Chelsea- 30s/40s Mixer after the Met- 30s/40s NYC Art Date Night- 20s/30s Mixer after the WhitneyLearn more and sign up here

3. Art House by Early Burdz: NYC. We’re going to postpone Art House NYC to January, so we can curate a more complete art offering. We’ll take over 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. Attend and enjoy a rollercoaster ride through the human perspective. To attend, RSVP here. Apply as an artist here. We already have 10 RSVPs.

4. Art Party in Chelsea. Early Burdz is hosting an Art Party on December 10 in Chelsea. We’ll mingle over cool art, an open bar, and light bites at an exclusive party hosted in a beautiful gallery space. The gallery exhibits a wide range of high quality and diverse fine-art photography. Attend to meet people, enjoy art, and unwind for an evening. We already have 9 RSVPs. Join here

5. 30s/40s Museum Mixer after the Montclair Art Museum. We’re hosting a 30s/40s museum mixer on Thursday. We’ll explore the Montclair Art Museum, then mingle at a bar nearby. We already have 20 RSVPs. Join here

6. 30s/40s Museum Mixer after the Met. We’re hosting a 30s/40s museum mixer on Sunday. We’ll explore the Met, then mingle at a bar nearby. We already have 10 RSVPs. Join here.  

7. NYC Art Gallery Hop. We’re hosting a NYC Art Gallery Hop on Thursday. Attend for cool art, free drinks, and new friends. We already have 37 RSVPs. Join here. We’re also hosting a gallery hop in Chelsea on December 11. 

8. 20s/30s Mixer after the Whitney. December 12. Join here

9. 30s/40s NYC Art Date Night. December 13. Join here

10. Submit an Event. If you have a cool event you want us to promote, attend, or collab, submit here!

11. Partnerships. If you’re a gallery, venue, brand, or organization interested in partnering with us and tapping into our network of 81,000+ highly engaged professionals and art enthusiasts  on Threads, Instagram, and email, please message partnerships@earlyburdz.com. If you’re an artist interested in a solo show, please reach out to jed@earlyburdz.com

12. Art. Curious about the featured art at past Art House events? 
– NYC August 2025, 4 artists, $250 – $1500, view pieces here
– NYC Octoboer 2025, 5 artists, $300 – $2000, view pieces here
– SF October 2025, 3 artists, $650 – $1250, view pieces here

13. Chat app. Going forward we’ll have a chat app for every event. The chat will expire 7 days after being created, and you can use it to coordinate with the group at the event.  We’ve added a Chemistry Quiz to the chat, so you can have an idea of who at the event you’re compatible with. 

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.
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