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Things To Do This Week in NYC: September 17–23, 2026
New York is packed with free and low-cost things to do this week — from glowing waterfront art and a century-old Little Italy tradition to night markets, dance, movies and community events. Here are 10 picks for September 17–23. ⭐ Editor’s Choice: Illumination Light Art Festival September 17–19, 7–11 PM · Wagner Park, Battery Park City · FREE Wagner Park becomes an open-air light gallery with interactive installations, glowing sculptures, DJs and harbor views.