MURRAY HILL
EVENTS
What's happening in your neighborhood this week.
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Tuesday Trivia Night
Test your knowledge every Tuesday at Rare Bar & Grill. Teams of up to 6, prizes for the top three. Free to enter — just order some drinks and food. Hosted by the legendary Quiz Master Dave.
The Penrose Happy Hour
Murray Hill's favorite gastropub runs happy hour daily. $5 draft beers, $7 house wines, and half-off bar bites. The rooftop opens at 5pm — get there early.
Young Professionals Mixer at Bua
Connect with young professionals in Midtown East. Hosted by NYC Young Professionals Network. Two drink tickets included with RSVP. Come ready to meet your next business contact.
Murray Hill Dog Meetup
The neighborhood's unofficial dog community gathers every Sunday morning. All breeds welcome. Coffee courtesy of The Coffee Haus — they'll be bringing a to-go station.
Rooftop Sunset Happy Hour
The Murray Hotel's Club Lounge opens its rooftop for the season. Craft cocktails, small bites, and panoramic views of Midtown Manhattan. $12 cocktails all night.
Kips Bay Restaurant Week
Restaurant Week hits Kips Bay. Participating venues include Turkish Kitchen, Tanner Smiths, and more. Prix-fixe lunch for $30, dinner for $55.
All Upcoming Events
Tuesday Trivia Night
Test your knowledge every Tuesday at Rare Bar & Grill. Teams of up to 6, prizes for the top three. Free to enter — just order some drinks and food. Hosted by the legendary Quiz Master Dave.
The Penrose Happy Hour
Murray Hill's favorite gastropub runs happy hour daily. $5 draft beers, $7 house wines, and half-off bar bites. The rooftop opens at 5pm — get there early.
Young Professionals Mixer at Bua
Connect with young professionals in Midtown East. Hosted by NYC Young Professionals Network. Two drink tickets included with RSVP. Come ready to meet your next business contact.
Board Game Night at Tilly's
Tilly's hosts game night every Friday. 50+ board games to choose from. $3 cover gets you access to the game library. Beers and snacks available all night.
Free Morning Yoga in Madison Square Park
Start your Saturday right with free outdoor yoga in Madison Square Park. Bring your own mat. All levels welcome. Led by certified instructors from Equinox.
Murray Hill Dog Meetup
The neighborhood's unofficial dog community gathers every Sunday morning. All breeds welcome. Coffee courtesy of The Coffee Haus — they'll be bringing a to-go station.
Barry's Bootcamp — Free Trial Class
Barry's is running free trial classes every Monday in May. High-intensity treadmill and floor workout in 60 minutes. Sign up online to reserve your spot.
Kips Bay Restaurant Week
Restaurant Week hits Kips Bay. Participating venues include Turkish Kitchen, Tanner Smiths, and more. Prix-fixe lunch for $30, dinner for $55.
Tech & Startup Meetup — Midtown East
Monthly meetup for tech founders, developers, and product managers in Midtown Manhattan. Lightning talks, open networking, and sponsored drinks. RSVP required.
Rooftop Sunset Happy Hour
The Murray Hotel's Club Lounge opens its rooftop for the season. Craft cocktails, small bites, and panoramic views of Midtown Manhattan. $12 cocktails all night.
Urban Landscapes — New Exhibition
Opening night for "Urban Landscapes," a group exhibition featuring 14 emerging NYC artists. Free to attend. Wine and light bites served.
Latte Art Class at The Coffee Haus
Learn to pour like a barista. The Coffee Haus runs hands-on latte art workshops on select Saturdays. Limited to 8 students — book fast.
Murray Hill 5K Fun Run
The Murray Hill Running Club's monthly 5K through the neighborhood. All paces welcome. Post-run coffee at The Coffee Haus.
Dog-Friendly Brunch at Tilly's
Patio brunch with your pup. Tilly's opens their patio for dogs every Sunday. Full brunch menu including their famous Murray Hill Bloody Mary.
Jazz Night at Casa Lever
Live jazz in the elegant setting of Casa Lever, with its iconic Andy Warhol artwork lining the walls. Reservations recommended for dining, bar is walk-in friendly.
Sunset Kayaking on the Hudson
Free kayaking from the Downtown Boathouse as the sun sets over the Hudson. No experience needed — beginner instruction provided. Life jackets available.
Improv Comedy Night — UCB Theatre
UCB's Thursday show features three rotating improv troupes. $12 tickets at the door, or $8 in advance online. BYOB allowed.
Murray Hill Block Party
The annual Murray Hill Block Party. Live music, local food vendors, and a beer garden sponsored by The Coffee Haus. Free neighborhood tote bags for first 200 arrivals.
Reformer Pilates — Intro Class
Pure Barre offers free first-class reformer pilates for new students every Tuesday. Core strength, flexibility, and a serious burn. Book online — only 10 spots.
Summer Wine Tasting
Park East Wines hosts a curated summer wine tasting. 8 wines across 4 regions, with a sommelier walking you through each pour. $25 per person, includes cheese board.
Finance & Banking Happy Hour Mixer
Monthly mixer for finance and banking professionals in Midtown. Hosted by Wall Street Oasis. First drink free with RSVP.
Murray Hill & Kips Bay Mural Walking Tour
A guided walking tour of murals and street art around Murray Hill and Kips Bay. 2-mile route, stops at 12 installations. Coffee and snacks at Coffee Haus post-walk.
Drop-In Boxing Class
Church Street Boxing offers drop-in group classes for all levels. Cardio boxing fundamentals, bag work, and conditioning. No experience needed. $25 drop-in.
Pub Quiz at Bua
Bua's weekly pub quiz every Wednesday. 7 rounds, general knowledge through pop culture. $2 per person entry. Cash prizes for first place.
Outdoor Movie Night — Bryant Park
Bryant Park's iconic Monday night outdoor film series. Bring a blanket and a picnic. Get there by 6pm for a lawn spot. Free admission.