Storytelling events in New York

Check out happening storytelling events all around New York, NY

Halloween NYC Parties | Manhattan Costume Party | Friday Night @Continental

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Continental Bar USD 25

New York Ghost Tour: Trapped in Greenwich Village

 Sat, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm 131 E 10th St USD 8 to 25

10/24/25 - Musiq Soulchild Performing LIVE The INKwell NYC

 Fri, 24 Oct at 05:00 pm INKwell Harbor Club Free

Dev Diwali: Festival of 1000 lights (Sahastra Deepotsavam)

 Wed, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm Bhakti Center Free

Echoes in the Mirror | Oct 18th & 19th

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm Bill Young Studio 100 Grand St USD 16 to 29

One Man Poe

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

On Remembering My Friends, My First Job, and My Second-Favorite Weezer CD

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Asian American / Asian Research Institute - CUNY Free

poetry me, please: Metaphors & Real Rap

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Sound Of Brazil USD 34 to 55

Coquí Club: Celebrating Día de los Muertos and the Life of Flaco the Owl

 Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am El Museo del Barrio Free

Lower East Stories

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 13

Cuentos de Miedo y otras pendejadas (Scary stories and other stupid things)

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm El Barrio’s Artspace PS109 / Black Box Theater (Lower Level) USD 32

Culture Is An Infinite Receptacle With No Borders

 Thu, 06 Nov at 09:00 pm Under St Marks Theater Free

Olivie Blake discusses GIRL DINNER at B&N Union Square

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 36

Hootenanny: Olivia Ellen Lloyd, Nathan Xander, and William Matheny

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 20 to 38

Lip Sync Animation: Replacements

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm Mighty Oak USD 55

Gulick Arts Hub: Free Pumpkin Painting by Friends of Gulick Park!

 Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm Luther Gulick Park Free

Harlem Writers Guild 75th Anniversary Celebration

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

Jason Eady and Gabe Lee

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 26 to 38

Chef's Table

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Eataly NYC Downtown USD 31 to 263

BOOK LAUNCH: DON'T EAT ME! The Almost True Story of Belladonna

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Sullaluna bookstore & Bistrot USD 13

Special Engagement: Carl Payne – Live at Comedy In Harlem

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm Comedy In Harlem USD 28

Broadway Bound: A Day in NYC with Hell’s Kitchen

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 am Shubert Theatre USD 279

Morten Høi Jensen + Merve Emre: The Master of Contradictions

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 35

Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo

 Fri, 26 Sep New World Stages: Stage 2 USD 51 to 569

Joe Hill discusses KING SORROW - POURED OVER Podcast Taping

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 45

2025 Peace Corps Story Slam

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm 100 La Salle St USD 13

TALE: NYC's Finest Storytelling

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm The Red Room at KGB USD 23

Autumn Renewal: Breath, Sound & Herbs w/ Kamwo Meridian

 Sat, 18 Oct at 05:00 pm Think!Chinatown USD 0 to 34

Space Cadet by Varun Thakur!

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm Rodney's USD 37 to 48

M**der Ballads

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

My Journey - A Story Slam

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm 1 Pike St Free

"Our Journeys" Story Slam w/ Vietnamese Boat People

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm Think!Chinatown's Studio Free

Creating Theatre for Audiences that are Neurodiverse- with Dionne O'Dell

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Accent Dance NYC Announces Culture Revealed

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm The Ailey Studios

Kathryn Hall Wine Dinner- Del Frisco's Double Eagle New York

 Tue, 14 Oct at 06:00 pm Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse USD 195

3rd Annual Adorama x Sony Rooftop Photography Event

 Mon, 27 Oct at 05:00 pm The Sixth Floor Loft Free

PAST LIFE REGRESSION WITH GAHL SASSON

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Upsoul Center USD 40

Dinner with Deirdre Heekin of La Garagista on 11/8

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm Amali NYC

A story told in red : by art byjnita

 Sat, 03 Jan at 06:30 pm Manhattan USD 29 to 50

Moving Words 2025 Film Festival

 Sun, 19 Oct at 10:30 am Quad Cinema Free

NYC’s Secrets & Lies: Ghost stories

 Tue, 28 Oct at 08:00 pm The Hidden Jewel Box Theater

Open Dance Class w/Red Silk Dancers

 Sun, 19 Oct at 11:30 am Seward Park Free

Entertainment Networking Event | Actors, Producers, Musicians @ Pod Hotel

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Pod Times Square USD 16

MOCA Queer StoryJAM #5 – In-Between

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Museum of Chinese in America Free

Lucien Theatre Co: ROMEO & JULIET @ Factory Series at The Chain Theatre

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Chain Theatre USD 18 to 162

Book Talk & Costume Party: F*cked Up Fairy Tales by Liz Gotauco

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 34

ESRA 100th Anniversary Gala

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Alhambra Ballroom USD 194 to 1,923

"Visualizing Time" with Stephen Wilkes

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm The National Arts Club Free

Sami Stevens

 Sun, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm Groove USD 20 to 32

KIN: Earthseed, Memory and Mancala

 Sun, 19 Oct at 02:00 pm WSA Free

WWA Presents: "Telling Our Story: Using Mood & Tone"

 Sun, 19 Oct at 01:00 pm 131 Spring St Free

The Comfortable Public Speaker: Unlocking Your Inner Storyteller

 Wed, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm Ripley-Grier Studios USD 25

Fridays on the Patio: Jana Leo Hands-On Drawing Workshop

 Fri, 17 Oct at 03:00 pm 53 Washington Square S Free

Live from the Threshold: an Art-Science Conversation

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm The Gym at Judson Free

Queen of Bohemia Predicts Own Death

 Mon, 20 Oct at 06:30 pm Hudson Guild Elliott Center Free

Algorythm+/ How Data and Storytelling Intertwine in the Age of AI

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Manhattan USD 78 to 89

"Light": A Solo Chinese Play of Family and Hope

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Theatre Row USD 57

Drop Dead City: Free Screening & Panel Discussion

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:30 pm McNally Amphitheater Free

Queer History Course

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center USD 215

Harlem's Influence - Solo Exhibition Opening for DaQuane Cherry

 Sat, 08 Nov at 05:00 pm Artfullwalls Fine Art Gallery USD 0 to 55

Living Your Hero's Journey (Weekend Workshop - Fri 6pm, Sat-Sun 9am-5pm)

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm NYC Seminar and Conference Center USD 495 to 595

PÀO PÀO: A Fermentation Make & Taste Workshop

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Think!Chinatown's Studio USD 0 to 71

Social Media Networking Event | Creators, Advertisers, Influencers | NYC

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Pod Times Square USD 17

Storytime & Plant Workshop with Michael Wang, author of LEIF'S GIFT

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Church of the Incarnation, Parish House Free

THE IDEASMYTH SALON: Stories on Stage • 28 October 2025

 Tue, 28 Oct at 06:00 pm Pangea USD 0 to 23

The High by Albert Dépas

 Mon, 27 Oct at 06:30 pm The National Arts Club Free

Domino Table Talks: Oral Histories at Play

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm 107 Suffolk St Free

The Fairy Tale Art Cart LIVE: Featuring Latin Grammy Nominee Flor Bromley

 Sun, 19 Oct at 03:00 pm Buunni Coffee - Inwood Free

MOCA PERFORMS - Wash N Fold

 Sat, 22 Nov at 03:00 pm Museum of Chinese in America Free

Tell Me How It Ends

 Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm 83 1st Ave USD 13

Historias in Motion: Cigar Workers' University Monument Launch

 Wed, 22 Oct at 05:00 pm 1590 Park Ave Free

MOMENTUM+/ You're a UXer Gamifying Solutions

 Wed, 29 Oct at 10:00 am Manhattan USD 67 to 78

Life Stories: The Art of Unscripted Programming

 Mon, 03 Nov at 06:30 pm McNally Amphitheater Free

Volunteer Call: Climate Mic Drop Summit 9/23/2025

 Thu, 23 Oct at 09:00 am Gospel Free

From Blueprint to Brushstroke | PRESS & PULL | FALL 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 01:00 pm Children's Art Carnival USD 0 to 15

Saul Williams on Black Experimentation, Fugitive Pedagogies, and...

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

Memories from Golden Song 金曲回憶: Living Room Listening with Chinatown Record

 Tue, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm Think!Chinatown's Studio Free

Yosef Yerushalmi Annual Memorial Lecture with Naomi Seidman

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies at Columbia University Free

Beyond the Jersey~The Design of Sports

 Mon, 20 Oct at 06:30 pm The Auditorium, Alvin Johnson / J.M. Kaplan Hall USD 12 to 37

In Another Light: Cinema of Memory

 Wed, 05 Nov at 08:00 pm Francis Kite Club USD 8

Black on Screen: Global Black Cinema and Anti-colonial Liberation

 Tue, 21 Oct at 06:30 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

Rebel Book Club New York City x BURNOUT

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm TALEA Beer Penn District USD 12

Danse Lumiere Presents: A Pop-Up Ballet in Hell’s Kitchen

 Sun, 19 Oct at 04:00 pm The Ailey Studios USD 20

Be Your Own Hype Person

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:30 pm Kennedy International School USD 20

Attend the Don’t Pass the Peppa Sauce Caribbean Comedy Show at Slate on 10/26

 Sun, 26 Oct at 05:00 pm Slate

Mask Making Workshop

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Children's Art Carnival USD 0 to 15

Christian Moueix Meet & Greet Tasting

 Tue, 14 Oct at 05:00 pm Empire State of Wine USD 89 to 119

Adorama + Sony Student & Educator 2nd Annual Photography Rooftop Event

 Sun, 26 Oct at 02:00 pm The Sixth Floor Loft Free

The Art of Storytelling: Using Lenses to Capture Love with Jennifer Stitt

 Wed, 05 Nov at 05:00 pm Adorama Free

Intimate Songwriter Evening with Joel Zighel at KGB Bar - Oct 22!

 Wed, 22 Oct at 08:00 pm The Red Room at KGB USD 18

Tim Oliver as Ricky Gervais LIVE in NYC

 Thu, 23 Oct at 02:00 pm Broadway Comedy Club USD 7

The Heart Tells Tales

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

I Believe...

 Sun, 14 Dec at 01:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 29

Tomoko Omura "Run, Run, Run" Album Release Concert

 Sun, 09 Nov at 02:00 pm Nancy Manocherian's the cell theatre USD 0 to 20

The Fairy Tale Art Cart LIVE: Featuring John Polimeni

 Sun, 16 Nov at 03:00 pm Buunni Coffee - Inwood Free

Amnesty International USA Group 11 50th Annual Benefit Concert

 Sun, 16 Nov at 04:00 pm Broadway Presbyterian Church USD 0 to 39

MOCA CINEMA - The Joy Luck Club

 Tue, 28 Oct at 06:00 pm Museum of Chinese in America USD 7 to 20

UCF | Literature | Endling, Ukraine, and the End of Fiction: Maria Reva

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:30 pm Teatro LATEA USD 13

Chef's Dinner: A 4-course Dinner with Chef Michele Casadei Massari

 Mon, 27 Oct at 06:00 pm Eataly USD 199

Indigenous, Aboriginal & First Nations Playwrights and Composer's Festival

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:30 pm The Music Hall at Dramatists Guild Foundation Free