Ah, Valentine's Day. Whether you're in the mood to proclaim your undying love for that special someone or disclaim interest in ever dating again, there's a fun way for you to celebrate in New York City. Seriously—the five boroughs are big enough to accommodate both a romantic museum tour and a roach-naming at the zoo. Read on for some of our Valentine's Day picks. No need to send us flowers; knowing you'll have a great time is thanks enough.
Museums & Galleries
Hector Guimard: How Paris Got Its Curves Examine the work and life of the art nouveau architect whose impact on Paris can still be seen.
Museums & Galleries
The Ronald S. Lauder CollectionThe cofounder and head of the Neue Galerie displays works from his personal collection.
Museums & Galleries
Animated Advertising: 200 Years of Premiums, Promos and Pop-Ups Check out this survey of tactile promotional materials that take the form to a new level.
Museums & Galleries
Bronx Children’s Museum OpeningVisit the borough’s first children’s museum.
Museums & Galleries
Jimmy DeSana: Submission A queer punk icon gets a showing of his outré work.
Museums & Galleries
Thierry Mugler: Couturissime See the rise the glamazon in fashion.
Museums & Galleries
It’s Time for Me to GoDiscover the work of these young artists at a special exhibition at the MoMA PS1.
Broadway
Kimberly AkimboA funny and heartbreaking Broadway show about a teen with a rare disease.
Broadway
& Juliet This Broadway show flips the script on Shakespeare’s story.
Broadway
Some Like It HotTwo friends travel cross-country to outrun the mob in this Broadway musical.
Broadway
A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond MusicalThis Broadway show brings the life and music of Neil Diamond to Broadway.
Broadway
Between Riverside and CrazyIn this Broadway play, a man and his son navigate NYC life in a coveted rent-stabilized apartment.