New York City is bustling with a variety of events today and in the coming days. Here’s a curated list to help you plan your activities:
Today’s Events: Friday, May 15, 2026
1. Perreo on the Pier – Reggaeton Party
Kick off your weekend with a vibrant Latin reggaeton party at Watermark’s Pier 15. Enjoy an evening of dancing under the stars with live DJs spinning reggaeton, Latin trap, dembow, and global rhythms.
- Time: Doors open at 8:00 PM
- Location: Watermark, 78 South Street, New York, NY 10038
- Age Restriction: 21+
- Details: Event Information
2. Rodrigo y Gabriela – 20th Anniversary Tour
Experience the dynamic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela as they celebrate their 20th anniversary with a live performance at the Beacon Theatre.
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Beacon Theatre, 2124 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
- Tickets: Purchase Here
3. Afro-Dance: Afrobeats Dance Class & Happy Hour
Join an energetic Afrobeats dance class followed by a happy hour with live DJs spinning Afrobeats, Amapiano, and more.
- Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Location: [Venue details not specified]
- Details: Event Information
Upcoming Events
1. NYCxDesign Festival
Celebrate New York City’s official design week with exhibitions, installations, and talks across the city.
- Dates: May 14 – May 20, 2026
- Details: Festival Information
2. 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair
Explore contemporary African art, including a special section dedicated to Afro-Brazilian artists.
- Dates: May 13 – May 17, 2026
- Location: [Venue details not specified]
- Details: Event Information
3. New York Mets vs. New York Yankees
Catch the thrilling Subway Series as the Mets take on the Yankees at Citi Field.
- Date: May 15, 2026
- Time: 7:10 PM
- Location: Citi Field, 41 Seaver Way, Queens, NY 11368
- Tickets: Purchase Here
Whether you’re interested in art, music, dance, or sports, New York City offers something for everyone. Enjoy your time exploring the city’s vibrant events!

