Strange & Unusual NYC Events Listing - January 2026
Things to do, when you think you’ve done it all.
Saturday, January 10
World’s Largest Ice Skating Lesson 1pm
Guinness Record Attempt
Wollman Rink
New York, NY
Tuesday, January 13
Grieving & Weaving Session 6:30pm-8:30pm
Green-Wood Cemetery
Brooklyn, NY
Sunday, January 18
Queer Flips
Adult LGBTQ Gymnastics 6pm-7:30pm
Gotham Gymnastics
Brooklyn, NY
Thursday, January 22
“Beyond the Veil”, 6pm
A lecture on the Victorian obsession with death
The Twisted Spine Bookstore
New York, NY
Friday, January 23
The Room & Big Shark Screenings 6pm & 8pm
Meet Tommy Wiseau in-person!
Village East Cinemas
New York, NY
Sunday, January 25
Intro to Drag & Burlesque 2pm-5pm
NYC Rocky Horror Picture Show
Midtown, NYC
Saturday, January 31
Harajuku Market 12pm-6pm
Alternative Japanese Fashion
Japan Village
Brooklyn, NY
Friday, January 30
Anime Vibes & Verses
Cosplay & Karaoke Night 7pm-10pm
Somethin’ Else
Brooklyn, NY
Wednesday, January 28
Batsu! Live 7pm-9pm
A Comedy Competition w/Punishments
Green-Wood Cemetery
Lower East Side, NY
Sunday, January 11
Kitty Yoga 11am-12pm
(Exactly What it Sounds Like)
Kitty Yoga NYC
Midtown, NY
Wednesday, January 14
Paint Your Pet Portrait Fun 5:15pm-7:30pm
Boris & Horton
East Village, NY