Summer is right around the corner. Get out there and experience the warm weather. Here are some of the best events I could find in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan this weekend.

Community Yoga in the Garden | Sunday, May 10, 2026 | 10:15am-11:15am | Free | Start the yoga season with an introductory class on Wave Hill's lawns surrounded by idyllic seasonal blooms. Certified yoga instructor Susie Caramanica guides participants through gentle movements to feel more connected and rejuvenated. All levels are welcome. Takes place on the Wave Hill House Lawn, a grassy area accessible via mixed-material pathways. Moves indoors in case of rain (indoor space accessible only by stairs). No registration required. Free with admission to grounds | Wave Hill, 4900 Independence Ave | wavehill.org

Contemporary Games Social | Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 1:00pm-2:00pm | Kid Friendly Play your favorite contemporary board games every Saturday afternoon at the 40th Street Plaza. Featured games include Chameleon, Wavelength, Avalon, Splendor, Century Spice Road, Codenames, Azul, Dixit, and Captain Sonar. A new game is selected each week. Perfect casual gaming atmosphere in the heart of Bryant Park. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Free | Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza | bryantpark.org

The Amazing Race-Style DIY Scavenger Hunt Adventure | May 8, 2026 | Sunrise-Sunset | Kid Friendly Experience Central Park like never before with a fun interactive scavenger hunt designed for teams. Using your smartphone as your guide, embark on a self-paced adventure through famous landmarks and hidden treasures. Choose between two routes: Lower Central Park (Columbus Circle to Bethesda Fountain, Belvedere Castle) or Mid Central Park (Dakota to Strawberry Fields, The Met). Available 365 days a year. Teams of 2-5. Use code CENTRALPARK to save 10%. $44.10 per team | Central Park, Columbus Circle | urbanadventurequest.com

Cherry Blossom Running Tour | Friday, May 9, 2026 | Various times | Guided running tour blending fitness, nature, and cultural exploration amidst enchanting cherry blossoms in spring. Explore Central Park in the early morning before crowds arrive. Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes, approximately 4 miles on streets and paths. The ultimate NYC fitness experience combining exercise with sightseeing. Reservations are required. Prefer to walk? A wellness walk version is also available. $49 | Central Park: Meet at José Julián Martí statue (59th St & 6th Ave) | centralpark.com

Skate Night at Tanahey Playground | Friday, May 8, 2026 | 4:00pm-7:00pm | Kid Friendly | Free | Join NYC Parks and Council Member Christopher Marte for a fun skate night in the park. Dance and enjoy outdoor roller-skating with music and jumbo games. Two sessions: Family Session 4:00pm-5:30pm, Adult Session 6:00pm-7:00pm. Registration is required through NYC Parks. | Tanahey Playground, Cherry St & Market Slip | nycgovparks.org

Geeks Who Drink Trivia at The Tiny Cupboard | Thursdays through May 28 | 8:00pm-10:00pm Authentic, homegrown pub quiz where useless knowledge means everything. General knowledge quizzes cover everything from literature to lit memes, pop culture to the history of PopTarts. Bring your cleverest friends or play solo and meet fresh faces. All you need is your phone. Free and fun to play. Free | The Tiny Cupboard, 10 Cooper St | events.brooklynpaper.com

Waterfront Workouts: Morning Yoga | Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 9:30am-10:30am | Free | Start your day with a relaxing and strengthening yoga session in Brooklyn Bridge Park. This all-level one-hour fitness class is open to all ages and abilities, led by instructors from Abhaya Yoga. Part of Brooklyn Bridge Park's Waterfront Workouts series, offering free weekly workouts May through September. Integrates postures, breathing exercises, relaxation, and meditation. Bring your own yoga mat or towel. Advance registration is highly encouraged; walk-ups are welcome as capacity allows. Free | Brooklyn Bridge Park, Bridge View Lawn | brooklynbridgepark.org

Movies Under the Stars: Zootopia 2 | Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 8:00pm-10:00pm | Kid Friendly | Free | Grab a blanket and enjoy a movie in the park! Brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps and fox Nick Wilde team up again to crack a new case, the most perilous and intricate of their careers. Rated PG. Movies begin at dusk. Free and open to the public. Glass bottles and alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited. Event subject to cancellation due to heavy rain or extreme weather. Registration is required through NYC Parks. Bensonhurst Park, Lawn Area | nycgovparks.org

— Bridge and Borough