Uber Showcats Orange Era Pop Up
October 3
Uber and Best Friends Animal Society invite fans to celebrate the spirit of music, community, and cats with a showstopping pop-up event and irresistible themed promos.
What’s Happening at Uber’s Showcats Orange Era Pop Up 🧡🎤
🐾 Meet Adoptable Showcats – Find your new feline companion and support pet adoption with Best Friends Animal Society’s onsite team.
✨ Custom Jewelry Making – Craft unique charm pieces, including dazzling collars for your new cat.
📸 Glam Photo Booth – Step into the spotlight for stylish photos worthy of a superstar.
🍪 Free Swag & Treats – Snag sparkling gems and chai cookies.
🚗 Limited-Time Uber Promos – Use code SHOWBIZ for up to $12 off Uber Comfort rides (Oct 2–5) and enjoy 12% off select orange-hued essentials in the Uber Eats app all week.
📍 410 Lafayette St, New York City, NY
🗓️ 11 AM to 5 PM
*Please confirm the address in the description above or on the event site.
![Free things to do in NYC this weekend? We’ve got you. 😘
Here are some of our fave free happenings (yes, actually free) — but there’s more where that came from on the Pop Up Calendar [link in bio].
*Weather can impact plans—check the event page for updates.
🍩 Krispy Kreme Ugly Sweater Event
December 19
Wear an ugly holiday sweater to Krispy Kreme for a free doughnut.
@krispykreme
🎨 ASOS Wonderland
December 5 – 21
ASOS Wonderland has fashion, color analysis, and festive sips.
@asos
🍾 Welch’s Say “Sparkling!” Photo Booth
December 12 – 23
A photo booth to snap your holiday card photos.
@welchs
🎊 New Year’s Eve Wishing Wall
December 1 – 28
Share your wish and become part of Times Square’s sparkling midnight magic!
@timessquarenyc
📸 zeroni FLUFFY Wonderland
December 19 – 28
ZEROBASEONE photocards and special zeroni photoframe at this Line Friends pop up.
@linefriends_us
For full deets (and even more events, like ones from @ramenbyra , @porcelanosa_us , and more), hit the Pop Up Calendar linked in bio.
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![Free things to do in NYC this weekend? We’ve got you. 😘
Here are some of our fave free happenings (yes, actually free) — but there’s more where that came from on the Pop Up Calendar [link in bio].
💁♀️ Dr. Groot Mart
December 11 – 12
Get full size treats for fabulous hair and meet Bretman Rock while you’re at it.
☕️ Kérastase Paris Cafe
December 12
A cozy spot to celebrate the holidays with luxe haircare vibes and seasonal indulgence!
🐶 Gisou Pup-Up
December 12 – 13
Try Gisou’s new Honey Glaze Collagen Therapy Lip Mask at this immersive pup-up.
📸 Facebook Marketplace at Union Square
December 14
A festive IRL Facebook Marketplace with giveaways and treats.
🍪 Eater Under Wraps Holiday House
December 13 – 14
Eater turns SoHo into a festive foodie haven.
🎨 ASOS Wonderland
December 5 – 21
ASOS Wonderland has fashion, color analysis, and festive sips.
For full deets (and even more events, like ones from @z100newyork , @target , and more), hit the Pop Up Calendar linked in bio.
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![Free things to do in NYC this weekend? We’ve got you. 😘
Here are some of our fave free happenings (yes, actually free) — but there’s more where that came from on the Pop Up Calendar [link in bio].
🎤 Z100s All Access Lounge
December 13
The official pre-show of Z100’s Jingle Ball with live performances by some of your favorite artists.
*⚠️ Note the All Access Lounge is on Dec 13 BUT you should request your tickets ASAP!
👠DSW Holiday Gallery
December 5
Step into DSW’s Holiday Gallery for designer collabs, hot cocoa, and festive gifts!
🐶 Citizens Holiday Pet Portrait Pop Up
December 5
Make spirits bright with cute pet portraits and furry friends ready for adoption!
⚱💨 Pura x Pantone: The Color of the Year Scent Experience
December 5
Pura x Pantone invites you to step inside the Pantone Color of the Year 2026 at this an immersive multisensory pop up.
🥯 Tilt Beauty x Leon’s Bagels
December 6
Tilt Beauty and Leon’s Bagels are teaming up for a limited-edition “Easy Way Bagel” drop with free goodies for the first 100 guests.
⛸️ 106.7 LITE FM Skating in Central Park
December 6
Glide into the holidays with free skating, music, and festive fun from 106.7 LITE FM.
🦅 American Eagle Welcome to the Block Party
December 6 – 7
An American Eagle & Aerie flagship store is opening in SoHo and they’re bringing free treats and goodies.
For full deets (and even more events, like ones from @urbanoutfitters , @byoma , and more), hit the Pop Up Calendar linked in bio.
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![Free things to do in NYC this weekend? We’ve got you. 😘
Here are some of our fave free happenings (yes, actually free) — but there’s more where that came from on the Pop Up Calendar [link in bio].
🎨 Primark Studio
November 22 – 23
Back by popular demand! Ahead of their upcoming Manhattan flagship, Primark launched Primark Studio. At Primark Studio you can pop into a creative brand space filled with bold color, great coffee, and endless style inspo.
👾 PAC-MAN’s 45th Anniversary Arcade
November 14 – January 18
Join the celebration of PAC-MAN’s 45th Anniversary with an immersive arcade pop up at Macy’s Herald Square!
🐼 SKULLPANDA “You Found Me” Pop Up
October 20 – January 6
Immersive photo opp alcoves inspired by the SKULLPANDA universe to enjoy while you get your shop on at this POP MART pop up.
🍂 CHROMA: Tales Between Hues
October 23 – December 14
Genesis House and Emily in Paris’ Ashley Park invite guests on a colorful sensory journey.
😁 Smiling Friends HQ
November 21 – 23
Designed for fans of Adult Swim’s hit animated series, this three day pop up will be full of Smiling Friends treats and surprises.
🎉 tis the Season to Glow with TONYMOLY
November 21 – 23
Glow up this holiday season with TONYMOLY at Smiley Coffee! Free gifts, cocoa, and custom mistletoe await! First 50 guests each day receive a full-size gift. 🎁
For full deets (and even more events, like ones from @wickedmovie , @treehut , and more), hit the Pop Up Calendar linked in bio.
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![Free things to do in NYC this weekend? We’ve got you. 😘
Here are some of our fave free happenings (yes, actually free) — but there’s more where that came from on the Pop Up Calendar [link in bio].
🧢 Mess Hall at Macy’s Holiday Market
November 3 – January 4
There’s a build-your-own hat bar by Mess Hall at the Macy’s Holiday Market.
⏰ 11am-8:00pm
📍 Macy’s Herald Square Holiday Market — Lower Level, Booth #23, 151 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001
𝗣𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲!
🩷The first 50 people to show this post at the Mess Hall booth will get one free patch plus 15% off their hat-making experience! (Offer valid until November 20!)
💅 MODELONES 10 Year “On the Go” Pop Up
November 15
Celebrate a decade of color, creativity, and nail magic at the MODELONES birthday pop up.
👕 Express x Iconic Magazines Pop Up
November 15
Express is taking over NYC’s Iconic Magazines for a one-day pop up.
🥤 Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan
November 14 – 16
Coca-Cola and Santa are popping up with treats all across NYC!
💚🩷 Wicked: For Good Premiere
November 17
Request your free tickets to the exclusive premiere screening of Wicked: For Good.
⚠️ Note this event is on a Monday!!!
For full deets (and even more events, like ones from @primark , @hidden.valley , and more), hit the Pop Up Calendar linked in bio.
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![Free things to do in NYC this weekend? We’ve got you. 😘
Here are some of our fave free happenings (yes, actually free) — but there’s more where that came from on the Pop Up Calendar [link in bio].
👟 New Balance Run House
October 31 – November 1
A pop up hub made for runners, supporters, and anyone chasing that finish-line energy.
💎 Gem Glow Truck by Beauty of Joseon
October 30 – November 1
The Beauty of Joseon Gem Glow Truck is blessing NYC with free coffee and products!
👻 TWIX Hallowmas Grotto
October 31 – November 1
TWIX is fusing spooky Halloween vibes and festive holiday cheer at this event!
🍕🥯 Marathon of Free Pizza Bagels
November 2
Get fueled up for marathon day with Helium Mobile’s tasty pizza bagel giveaway.
🏠 Aveeno x Amazon Marathon Healing Journey
November 2
Celebrate your marathon journey with skin care, community vibes, and sweet treats.
For full deets (and even more events, like ones from @medicube_global_official , @fanta, and more), hit the Pop Up Calendar linked in bio.
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