The Place to Be, wherever you go.

A little more
New York.
In your pocket.

The reading upstairs. The room full of strangers who won’t be strangers for long. A reason to take the long way home.

Give independent culture a place on your home screen. Open the guide, find something worth leaving for, and take the details with you.

App installation is in a small preview. You can explore the whole guide in your browser today.

Explore the guide How to install

Free to use. Install from your browser. No app store required.

Preview of the mobile cultural guide — Your city. One tap closer.

Make a little room for the city.

Your own icon. A full-screen guide. Open it from your home screen whenever the evening needs a plan.

Follow your curiosity.

Find scenes, independent places and events across New York. Join to save events and shape your own guide.

Keep the details close.

When offline downloads are available, choose “Keep offline” on an event or weekly selection before heading out. Copies stay on that device for up to seven days.

Give it a home.

Add the app, then open its new icon whenever you need a plan.

If you opened this page inside Instagram or another app, open it in Safari or Chrome first.

iPhone & iPad

Open this website in Safari.
Open the Share menu and choose Add to Home Screen. You may need to scroll through the actions.
If shown, leave Open as Web App enabled, then tap Add.

Android

Open this website in Chrome.
Use the install button above when available, or open the browser menu and choose Install app or Add to Home screen.
Confirm, then open The Place to Be from your home screen.

On your computer

In Chrome or Edge, use the install button above when offered, or look for the install icon in the address bar. In Safari on Mac, choose File → Add to Dock. Availability depends on your browser.

A few things to take with you.

The live catalogue and official ticket links need a connection. Offline copies can become out of date and are not tickets or RSVPs. Account saves and offline downloads are separate; an installed app may ask you to sign in and choose your cookie preferences again.