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Sun, Sep 20Industry CityPrepare to immerse yourself in an epic SAKECON extravaganza!


MASQUERADE: Step Into Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom has officially returned to NYC! 🎭✨ Step Inside the Loop of MASQUERADE on 57th Street—the "breathlessly exciting" new immersive production of The Phantom of the Opera by Diane Paulus and Randy Weiner that takes you from the highest rooftops straight into the subterranean music of the night! Practical Info Date & Time: Ongoing Experience | Now Booking through January 31 Location: 218 West 57th Street, New York, NY Overview: A bold, new immersive production of the


Aug 8: The Hamptons Bazaar
Escape the city heat and spend a refined summer afternoon out east. Practical Info Date & Time: Saturday, August 8, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Location: Room at the Beach | 2668 Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton, NY Overview: Escape the city heat and spend a refined summer afternoon out east. Hosted by Hamptons Social and 914 Pop-Ups, this exclusive, curated marketplace brings together a premier selection of emerging and established brands across fashion, beauty, wellness, and l


Every Thursday June 11th-July 9th: ELOREA Hazy Blue Happy Hour | Scent & Art
An evening of scent, art, and an immersive introduction to the world of modern Korean perfumery every Thursday. Practical Info Date & Time: Every Thursday June 11th-July 9th, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: ELOREA, 41 Spring St, New York, NY 10012 Overview: Join ELOREA every Thursday evening for Hazy Blue Happy Hour, an immersive experience celebrating Korean scent and art at its New York flagship. Guests are invited to explore Strata of Time, a solo exhibition by Korean a


July 23: NYC ASTA Summer Gala 2026
✈️🇺🇸 Join the NYC ASTA Summer Gala on July 23rd at Mulino’s at Lake Isle for elite golf, high-tier networking, and a historic Red, White, and Blue celebration—dress in your patriotic finest! ✨🏌️♂️ Practical Info Date & Time: Thursday, July 23, 2026 Location: Mulino’s at Lake Isle Country Club | 660 White Plains Rd, Eastchester, NY Overview: The Board of Directors of NYC ASTA hosts the absolute premier travel industry event of the season. Bringing together top-tier profes


June 26 - June 29: The Wimbledon Court-Central Park
Wimbledon is officially taking over Central Park's Wollman Rink from June 26–29 with grass-court tennis icons, live big-screen viewings, and traditional strawberries & cream—grab your summer whites and get ready to experience the magic of London right in NYC! 🎾🍓✨ Practical Info Date & Time: Friday, June 26, 2026 – Monday, June 29, 2026 | Starts 11:00 AM (Fri) – Ends 7:00 PM (Mon) Location: Wollman Rink | Central Park, New York, NY Overview: Experience the unique magic of t


June 24: SONSIE SUMMER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION
Celebrate the Summer Solstice with @sonsieskin at Salter House or flower crown making, intentional shopping, and a chance to grab their new hidden journal, The Garden Within! Practical Info Date & Time: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Salter House East Village | 34 E 2nd Avenue, New York, NY Overview: Embrace the longest day of the year with a mindful celebration of the Summer Solstice. Skincare brand Sonsie is teaming up with Salter House for an eveni


June 23: Prime Video’s 'Elle' Season One Premiere
Get your pink outfits ready because we’re heading back to 1995 for the official NYC premiere of Elle, Prime Video's ultimate prequel series following everyone's favorite future lawyer through all the high school drama, questionable fashion choices, and iconic moments that made her who she is today!


June 7: Rooftop Rosé Soirée
Practical Info Date & Time: Sunday, Jun 7, 2026, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Hudson VU 653 11th Avenue New York, NY 10036 Overview: The first true warmth of June deserves a glass that matches the sunset. Join us at Hudson VU as we partner with Whispering Angel for our second annual rosé soirée, a sophisticated sunset ritual where rosé flows freely from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM., this premium Provence pour is the definitive after-work wind-down care. NYC’s most refined rooftop dini


May 15: A Night of Artistic Camaraderie in Tribeca
Tribeca Gallery Night 2026. Practical Info Date & Time: Friday, May 15, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Various Galleries across Tribeca, NYC Overview: Coinciding with the high energy of New York’s Art Fair Week, over 80 galleries in Tribeca are joining forces for a special late-night coordinated opening. This industry-led, grassroots initiative celebrates the neighborhood's vibrant creative scene without the influence of corporate sponsors, focusing purely on the communi


Apr 29: Celebrate “Moments with Mom” with Century21
Personalizing Mother’s Day with a NYC Icon. Century 21 NYC: Exclusive Mother’s Day Custom Gift Suite Practical Info Date & Time: Wednesday, April 29 – Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Century 21 NYC | 22 Cortlandt St, New York, NY (Financial District) (map) Overview: Century 21 NYC, the legendary fashion destination for designer finds, is hosting a two-day pop-up celebration ahead of Mother’s Day. Shoppers are invited to elevate their gift-giving with


Apr 28: Sound of a Woman: Rita Wilson in Conversation with Demi Moore, Plus a Performance
The multi-talented Rita Wilson is releasing her sixth studio album, Sound of a Woman on May 1. Practical Info Date & Time: April 28th, 2026 8:00 PM Location: 92nd St Y | 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY (map) Overview: A deeply intimate evening of music and dialogue featuring the multi-talented Rita Wilson, celebrating the release of her sixth studio album, Sound of a Woman (out May 1). Wilson will perform select tracks and sit down with her longtime friend, Oscar-nominee


May 2: National Matcha Day ISSHIKI X SCENT THEORY
Tribeca Gallery Night 2026. Practical Info Date & Time: Saturday, May 2, 2026 8:00 AM- Sunday, May 3, 2026 6:00 PM Location: 176 8th Ave, New York NY 10011 183 Grand Street, New York NY 10013 20 W 29th St, New York NY 10001 Overview: In honor of National Matcha Day, NYC’s premier matcha destination, Isshiki, is partnering with Scent Theory for a multi-sensory takeover. The collaboration celebrates the launch of Scent Theory’s "Matcha Mood" Hand Sanitizer with an exclusive, l


Apr 28-30: New York Fintech Week Conference
New York Fintech Week is here, and the focus has evolved from mere disruption to sustained leadership and execution. Practical Info Date & Time: uesday, April 28 – Thursday, April 30, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: PENN 2 | 2 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY (map) Overview: As the official centerpiece of New York Fintech Week, FTW: NYC brings three high-impact summits under one roof. Led by Fintech Is Femme, this is where global brands, founders, and investors gather to


Apr 30: HOTEL LOBBY CANDLE X NESPRESSO
Sensory Luxury – The Coffee & Candle Ritual Practical Info Date & Time: Thursday, April 30, 2026 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Location: Nespresso NYC Flagship Flatiron | 85 5th Avenue, New York, NY (map) Overview: refined meet-and-greet celebrating the exclusive collaboration between Hotel Lobby Candle and Nespresso. This event merges the olfactory luxury of high-end hotel scents with the sophisticated ritual of the Nespresso coffee experience. Key Takeaways: The Art of the Sensory Par


May 14: Guggenheim Young Collectors Council Party 2026
Glimmer under the iconic spiral as the Guggenheim transforms into an ephemeral world of unseen forces. A night of art, technology, and transformation presented by LG Electronics. Practical Info Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 9:00 PM – 11:59 PM EDT Location: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10128 (map) Overview: The 2026 YCC Party, presented by LG Electronics, invites you to exhale and step into a dimension envisioned by the 2026 YCC Artist Collaborator,


Apr 19: 5th Annual Orange Glou Wine Fair
Showcasing 100+ orange wines to taste from around the world, including for the first time from Mexico , Japan, and China, along with Spain, France, Slovenia, Hungary, Greece, Georgia, and the US this year – a world tour in a glass. Practical Info Date & Time: April 19th, 2026 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Gallery Space LES 155 Suffolk Street ( map) Overview: 5 th Annual Orange Glou Wine Fair on April 19 th in NYC, which will showcase 100+ orange wines to tas


Apr 9-12: ART EXPO New York 2026: The World's Original Fine Art Marketplace Returns to Pier 36
Since 1978, Artexpo New York has been the pulse of the global art market—and this year, 170+ galleries, artists, and publishers descend on Manhattan's waterfront. Originals, sculptures, photography, giclées, and more await across every style, budget, and taste. Opening Night Thursday is your move. Practical Info Date & Time: VIP / PRESS PREVIEW Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 4 PM – 5 PM OPENING NIGHT PREVIEW Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 5 PM – 8 PM PUBLIC FAIR HOURS Friday, April 1


Mar 14-15: THE SUN ROOM BY SUMMER FRIDAYS: Pre-Launch Vanilla Fragrance Immersion
Summer Fridays' first-ever fragrance pop-up bathes SoHo in golden light and sweet vanilla. First 150 daily snag exclusive travel-size Sunlit Vanilla EDP—fragrance sampling + vanilla lattes await. Practical Info Date & Time: Saturday, March 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday, March 15, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Location: 22 Wooster Street, New York, NY 10013 (SoHo) ( map) Overview: Step into Summer Fridays' inaugural fragrance experience celebrating the pre-launch of Su
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