About us
We are local explorers that venture into our own backyard...the Five Boroughs of New York City. We will visit historical landmarks, forgotten places, well-known places and go off the beaten path. If you love urban exploration or were just curious to see what was in your own town, this group is for you!
Membership is free and all is welcome!
Looking for Borough experts, Assistant Organizers and Event Organizers!
Find us on Facebook! Get information on happenings around the city, recommendations on books, shows, restaurants, etc., ideas and updates on upcoming events. All are welcome to post your ideas and photos!
http://www.facebook.com/5BOROexploration
Upcoming events
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Yacht Party Sunset Cruise (DJ, Dancing, Drinks)
The Jewel Yacht, 2430 FDR Drive, East Service Road, New York, ny, US*GET TICKETS AT - https://dljparty.ticketleap.com/sunset-yacht-party/dates (Ticket prices go up as event as space becomes limited, so get yours today and save! We are partnering with many other Meetup groups so the RSVP's shown here are only a very small portion attending.)
Join us for a fun, sunset sail by the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Freedom Tower, etc. on a 100 ft, 2-deck private yacht with a live DJ! Enjoy lots of open air space along with covered areas for all to be comfortable.
Cruise through the city and take in the sights, with a panoramic view of the NYC skyline, while enjoying music and drinks for the night. Grab your friends or come alone and get ready to enjoy an experience you won't forget!
What to expect:
- Live DJ Plays All The Hits
- All Ages (21 & Over) Are Welcome To Attend. Dress to impress.
- About 75% Come Alone So Don't Worry If You're Coming By Yourself
- 2 Fully Stocked Cash Bars So You Can Enjoy Amazing Cocktails
FAQs:
• What if it rains? The boat will sail rain or shine! The boat has two levels. Both levels have covered outdoor and heated areas (if needed).• What times does yacht depart/return? Boarding 5:45pm, Sail 6:30pm. Yacht returns to Marina at 9:30pm. Please arrive early so you don't miss it.
• Where do I park? There is paid parking at the marina, or you can try to find parking on the street.
• What are the ages? Good mix of all ages 21 and over.
• Can I come alone? Yes, about 90% come on their own.
FOR MORE CRUISE DATES GO TO - https://dljparty.ticketleap.com/sunset-yacht-party/dates
1 attendee
USA World Cup Watch Party (w/ Live DJ & Game Sound)
Croton Reservoir Tavern, 108 West 40th Street, New York, NY, US*TO ATTEND GET TICKETS AT: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/us-soccer-game-watch-party-live-dj-game-sound-tickets-1992600299134
(*Limited # of free tickets available. This will sell out so get tickets ASAP.)
The US World Cup game will be on multiple big screens with game sound! Live DJ for pre-game, during commercials/haltime & after party!
Whether you're into the game or just game for meeting new people, we've got you covered.
Join over 100+ for a fun night of watching the USA play in the World Cup!!
Great vibes, cold drinks, delicious food and the best company to root our country on!
Don’t miss out on the fun and excitement - come make some noise together and let's bring home the World Cup!!16 attendees
*Yacht Party Summer Cruise (Drinks, DJ, Dancing)
299 South St, New York, Ne, US*GET TICKETS AT: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vip-yacht-party-cruise-tickets-1984580017255
(*Our events are co-organized by multiple groups so don't pay attention to the RSVPs. These events are consistently well attended. Members get tickets and don't RSVP.
Join us for an amazing cruise through NYC and sail by the Brooklyn Bridge, The Statue of Liberty, and the beautiful New York City Skyline on this spacious vessel!
Let loose late night on a 100 ft, 2-deck private yacht party on the hottest yacht cruise with the best DJs while enjoying the NYC Skyline! Sail through the city and take in the sights while you enjoy music and drinks for the night. Grab your friends or come alone and get ready to enjoy an experience you won't forget!
What to expect:- Scenic 3-hour cruise of the NYC harbor
- Captivating views of the Manhattan skyline including the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island, the Freedom Tower and more
- Climate-controlled covered areas and open air decks
- Live DJ playing the best party music
- 2 Bars and Food available for purchase
- Great for Birthday Celebrations/bachelorette/bachelor/anniversary/
& more (Balloons & Cakes permitted - no other outside food allowed)
FAQs:
• The boat will sail rain or shine! The boat has two levels. Both levels have climate controlled covered areas - indoor & outdoor
• No specific dress code but we suggest Trendy/Neat Casual
• There is paid parking at the marina, or you can try to find parking on the street.
*TIX NOT sold at door. Price will go up as space becomes limited so get tickets ASAP and save $$)
For more fun events follow/go to - https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-1079752628316 attendees
4th of July Pre-Fireworks Party
Whiskey Tavern, New York, NY, US*GET TICKETS AT: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4th-of-july-pre-fireworks-party-tickets-1992208674775
(Need to purchase ticket in advance. Multiple groups are co-organizing so RSVP's shown are just a very small portion attending. Space is limited and this event sells out every year!)
Join us for one of our most beloved traditions—a festive and private, pre-fireworks gathering to mix, mingle, eat, drink, and have fun before heading out to watch the spectacular fireworks over the East River! PM. Whether you’re coming solo or with friends, this is a perfect way to meet great people before enjoying the night sky light up.
What to expect:- 80–100 members and guests
- Private reserved space exclusively for our group
- Fun icebreakers and social games to get you chatting
- Full drink and food menu available—come hungry and thirsty!
How it works:
- At end of event, our hosts will guide everyone for the short 15- 20 minute walk to the East River
- There is no reserved space at the river—feel free to stick with the group or find your own spot! The fireworks will take place just south of where we will on the river
- The fireworks start around 9:15 PM
- We’ll provide glow-in-the-dark wristbands so you can easily find fellow members among the crowd
- Please note that you will be standing in large crowds, no folding chairs permitted
- This is a pre-party. The party will take place regardless of the weather
FAQs:
Can I come alone? Yes about 90% attend on their own.
Age-specific? All welcome 21 and over.
Dress code? Summer casual. Please wear comfortable shoes. After we leave the bar there will be some walking and you may be standing for a while.
How will I find the group? We will have a special section set aside and there will be signs.
What if it rains? The fireworks are rain or shine.
Can I just come for the party and not see the fireworks? Yes
For more fun events follow: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-1079752628316 attendees
Past events
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