DAF NYC Week
Nov 4 – Nov 19, 2026 — New York, USA
DAF NYC Week runs Nov 4 – Nov 19, 2026 in New York, USA. 500 side events on the schedule.
Side events
- NYC Fintech Coffee
NYC Fintech Coffee, hosted by The Financial News Network (fka This Week in Fintech) and HSBC, is an event for Fintech founders, investors & enthusiasts to gather around and talk everything Fintech. This is a no-agenda event, just drop by to make new Fintech friends over breakfast. See you there!…
- Brew & Build: Persona x Corgi NYC EDITION
Persona x Corgi are partnering up for our next coffee and coworking session in NYC, hosted at Corgi Cafe. Coffee, drinks, and snacks are on us for the full 4 hours, plus Corgi's fast wifi and plenty of outlets to use. See you there! 🫡 About Persona Persona is an online identity verification…
- Claude Code Workshop with Tenex - NYC
Learn to orchestrate AI agents that write and ship code for you. Claude Code is already changing how the best engineering teams ship. This workshop, presented with Tenex, is a chance to build with it directly — not watch a demo, not sit through slides about it. You'll leave having shipped…
- Electric Ride & Site Visit with First Student
Join AEG and a select group of 25 leaders for a special site visit at First Student Malta facility depot in Brooklyn. Space is limited, so please register today. Bring a snack, as lunch will not be provided. Pick up will be at 9am in an electric First Student school bus at W Hotel Union Square.…
- Open Studio: Architects & Designers Coworking Session
Join us for a casual coworking day at Lieber Gal Collective studio in the East Village! We're opening our space to architects, designers, and other creative professionals for a day of working alongside one another, meeting new people, sharing ideas, and getting to know the growing creative…
- Sunset Yards Elementary School Tour
Join us at Sunset Yards Elementary School (SYES) to see what the Sunset Campus building has to offer! You will have the chance to see SYES's elementary school curriculum and programming firsthand as you visit in-person classes. You can also get any questions you may have answered by our team.…
- Physical AI & Robotics Developer Workshop with Intel
Join New York Robotics and Intel for a hands-on developer workshop on the technologies powering the next generation of Physical AI and robotics systems. Built for robotics developers, technical founders, engineers and ecosystem partners, this program offers real-world experience with Intel-based…
- Kips Bay Coworking Meetup
- Crocheting 101
PLEASE NOTE: This workshop is only open to the NYU Community (active students, staff, and faculty). Use your nyu.edu email during registration. Thank you Learn the basics of crochet including types of hooks, yarn, stitches, and techniques to create fun projects. This workshop will take place…
- PEF & Friends GEO Workshop
At the request of the NYC (and Westchester) PEF members a working lunch workshop on GEO (also called AEO or AIEO) It's all about increasing and future-proofing visibility in search and chatbots and whatever comes next.
- (IN) Practice with AJ Ayers
The Financial Triage Plan for Business Owners When your income comes in waves, you need to know what to do first, what to do second, and what can wait. AJ Ayers, CFP®, walks through the Savings Order of Operations from her book Creative Money, adapted for business owners, so you can build a simple…
- BigXthaPlug 'Better Over Time' Album Signing
**BigXthaPlug** will be appearing in person at Rough Trade Below, on Tuesday, November 3rd at 1:30pm, for a signing of his new album *Better Over Time.* Please bring your smartphone with you to display your DICE album purchase confirmation. - Product info can be found here: https…
- Downtown Elementary School Tour
Join us at Downtown Elementary School to see what the 80 Willoughby building has to offer! You will have the chance to see DTES's elementary school curriculum and programming firsthand as you visit in-person classes. You will also have time to have your questions answered by members of the DTES…
- Build an Agent Factory with OpenAI’s Agents API and Rasa Mantle
Tell an AI agent what you want to build. Using your voice. Then put the agent it builds to work. Join us for a hands-on Rasa workshop where we’ll connect Rasa Mantle and OpenAI’s Agents API to build an agent that builds another agent with a conversation and a dashboard you can actually use. What…
- Pole Session: Level 2/3
- The Perfumer’s Table by LUFEMMERA
An intimate afternoon of scent, discovery, and conversation at one of New York City’s distinguished private members’ clubs. Join LUFEMMERA’s founder, Adeline Coulter, for a private gathering at the historic Cosmopolitan Club, bringing together Outliers Summit attendees, New Yorkers, and curious…
- Windsor Terrace K-8 Tour
Join us at the newly opened Windsor Terrace K-8 to see what we have to offer! You will have the chance to see the Windsor Terrace building and learn about the elementary and middle school curriculum and programming. You will also have time to have your questions answered by members of the Windsor…
- Brazilian Zouk before Solas- Weekly Tuesday Class x @GabLacarriere @TheZoukLife
The Zouk Life × Gab Lacarriere Brazilian Zouk — Every Tuesday ### 7–8 PM | Pattern Combination This class explores how movements connect, transform, and build into new possibilities. We will work on two types of combinations: Sequential combinations — how to transition from one pattern to another
- Midterm Election Night Watch Party
Join us for our Midterm Election Night Watch Party on November 3rd in the bar, lounge, and show room Happy Hour: 5pm-7pm
- voguing 101 w/ zenith 🪩 • (11/3)
step into the world of ballroom with Voguing 101! guided by the legendary, Darius "Zenith" Case, this introductory dance class is a full body experience, where you'll learn the fundamentals of voguing. no prior dance experience is required, just bring your energy, curiosity, and a willingness to…
- Mahjong & Wine @The Gallery Table
Join us at the Gallery Table. 🀄️🍷 NYC has a million places to grab a drink. How many give you a new game to obsess over and people worth meeting? Never touched a Mahjong tile? Even better. Clubhouse 888 is for the curious, not just the pros. We'll start with a glass of wine and a…
- English with Orly Krasner
Live music by Cynthia Shaw, Lisa Bueno, Lisa Terry This dance will be called with positional role terms. @Church of the Village (201 W 13th Street in Manhattan) Admission to our dances is on a sliding scale: **Members: $15-20 Non-members: $20-25 Full-time Students: $10 Keeping Health Conscious:
- Tribeca Club: Infra & Cyber Dinner
A curated brunch for the best B2B founders, operators, and investors. No panels, no pitching - just honest conversation with a hand-picked room of builders, high-quality operators, and venture funds shaping the B2B landscape. Tribeca Club is New York's private curated club for top venture-backed…
- Open Decks w/ Steen & VRSNØNE
Hosted by DJ and musician Steen, Open Decks is a creative and fun space where DJs can hang and share their house and techno music live. Hear your favorite or original tracks on Silo's front room sound system, a custom 15,000 watt Danley powerhouse. If you want to play, talk to Steen to sign up.…
- Prototyping in Public: Where Art and Science Get Tested on the Gallery Floor
What if a museum ran like a lab, with the experiment still in progress? Ann Neumann is Director of Galleries and Exhibitions at the MIT Museum. Her question for the evening: can a museum serve as infrastructure for public experimentation, a place where visitors take part in the work rather than…
- Resume And Suffer Session
Let’s hang and work on our resumes or apply to jobs together so we don’t have to suffer alone while doing it There will be snacks. Feel free to bring some if you’d like. Let’s cowork and get them jobs applied to!!!! Suite 305. Call 718 819 7754 if you need help coming upstairs
- Nigel Ng AKA Uncle Roger: Don’t Mess Up Your Rice
Join us for a signing line event with comedian and restaurateur Nigel Ng AKA Uncle Roger for his debut cookbook DON’T MESS UP YOUR RICE.
- YEBBA @ Brooklyn Paramount
- NYC Founders reset
[Invite Only] Hi friend! We’re hosting a private free flow session at Othership with founders from the community. You’ll have 75 minutes to use the space at your own pace, with access to the sauna, ice baths, and tea lounge. The session is unguided, so you can breathe, decompress, and move between…
- CEE Drinks in Manhattan X Metis Ventures
I'm Mircea, Principal at Metis Ventures. I'll be in NYC for a few days and thought it'd be fun to get some founders, investors, and friends of the CEE startup ecosystem together for drinks! A bit about us: Metis is a $120M early-stage VC fund, focused on backing Central & Eastern Europen founders…
- Backgammon Night
What's The Maze? NYC's brand new alcohol-free member's club with a food and beverage program curated by 8-time James Beard Award winner, founder of Crafted Hospitality, and Emmy-winning Top Chef judge, Tom Colicchio. What your ticket includes: Casual backgammon matches (Never played? We teach!)…
- Perspectives - An Evening With Rabbi Manis Friedman
Join us Tuesday, November 3 for an evening with Rabbi Manis Friedman, exploring the questions at the heart of how we live: Who are we? What gives life meaning? And what does Judaism have to say about the search for purpose? @rabbimanisfriedman is one of today’s most recognized Jewish thinkers and s
- Agriculture @ Celon Bar & Lounge
- Citizen AI - AI Cafe
Join the AI Cafe—a structured space for public conversation and dialogue on AI. At the AI Cafe, we welcome people who bring their own topics, interesting tidbits, or questions and concerns about AI, or who simply come to listen and learn from others. Whether you're enthusiastic or skeptical about…
- SemiAnalysis x vCluster Presents: The Assembly
Join vCluster and SemiAnalysis for an evening in New York with the people building and running the world’s AI infrastructure. We’re bringing together operators from AI Cloud Providers, AI labs, and financial services firms to talk about what it takes to turn GPUs into a reliable, isolated…
- The New York Philosophy Club: Columbus Circle
We discuss the night’s topic in three half-hour sessions, speaking with new groups each time. Most guests stay much longer afterwards to continue their most fulfilling conversations. No previous experience required. We aim to bring together the broadest range of people and perspectives.…
- Books & Bites @ Little Chef Little Cafe
Join us on Wednesday, November 4 for Books & Bites, a cozy, candlelit book gathering at Little Chef Little Cafe, a beloved neighborhood spot in Long Island City. Unwind after work with delicious light bites, quiet reading time, and thoughtful conversation. Bring whatever you’re currently…
- Improv Class for Beginners
Ready to say "yes, and..." to something new? Join us for the first night of a 6-week beginner improv class in Brooklyn. No experience needed, no script to memorize, and nobody expects you to be funny on command. You'll show up as a stranger or a friend, and by the end of the night you'll be…
- Lucky Knot Bag Charms
Do you love cute bag charms? Learn how to make your own using paracord with textile artist Kavi. In this 2.5 hour workshop, you will learn a combination of macrame knots and decorative knotting techniques used in traditional Chinese and Korean decorative knotting that you will then use to design…
- Open House at Fat Cat Fab Lab
In-Person Open House at Fat Cat Fab Lab! Open House and Project Night: Open House is casual and unstructured, come hang! Get a tour of the space: Laser room, woodshop, metal shop, sewing area, 3D printing area, electronics lab, and more! If you're looking for help with a project, stop by and meet…
- We spend 10% of revenue on AI,& we're hiring | Private Dinner
An invite-only dinner for CMOs, VPs of Marketing, and growth leaders who are past the AI experiment phase. Hosted in Nōksu, a Michellin star sushi restaurant in the 32nd & Broadway Subway station. The simple AI story says AI displaces people, removes jobs, and will mean layoffs across the board.…
- Open Decks w/ Steen [Full Venue Edition]
Hosted by DJ and musician Steen, Open Decks is a creative and fun space where DJs can hang and share their house and techno music live. If you want to play, talk to Steen to sign up. Sign-up is in person at the event only, slots are 12 minutes. The first 3 DJ's play first-come-first-spin. Then…
- Private Dinner: AI Model Development & Deployment in Financial Services
A private dinner in New York for researchers at frontier AI labs and the teams deploying AI into financial services who want a closer look at how the technology is actually being used on the ground. GLG is bringing together a group of senior financial services experts for a candid discussion of…
- Texpats Post-Election Drinks
It's a great day for Texas. 🌊 To celebrate Texas' wins last night, the cafe Saturn Road in Brooklyn will offer $3 Lone Star beers today. Other Texans from the neighborhood will be there, so we'll be in good company. Saturn Road is an eclectic, women-owned coffee shop, cafe, and evening bar…
- Jeff Tweedy @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- Tech Leader Premium Series - New York City (Chicago Bulls @ New York Knicks)
Join other engineering executives, CTOs, VPs of Engineering, VPs of AI, and senior technical leaders for an invite-only night out in New York City as we catch the New York Knicks take on the Chicago Bulls. It's a small, senior gathering built for real executive to executive connection, with time…
- NYC Amela Dinner 🍷💜
Come join us: Amela is coming to New York! 💜 Let’s gather for a cozy evening of conversation, connection, and great food with fellow founders and aspiring entrepreneurs. Join us for an evening of good food, meaningful conversations, and new connections with women who build, invest, and dream big.…
- Blue October at Palladium Times Square
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- Bad Gyal @ Terminal 5
- Fireside Chat w/ Cory and Alex
A small-group conversation with two founders. Limited spots. Come ready with questions!
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