Best Events in NYC this Week and Beyond (2.11.26)

NYC's best upcoming events, news, and opportunities for the Culture!

February 11, 2026

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🗓️ Weekly Rundown

  1. Welcome + Join us for LEVELUP in NYC Live on Feb 18th!

  2. The LEVELUP List of Upcoming Events in NYC

  3. We recommend Fola Financial for Tax Season!

  4. LEVELUP Links - Training and Funding Opportunities

Welcome + Join us for LEVELUP in NYC Live on 2.18!

Hey LEVELUP in NYC Family,

We have big news! We’re officially launching the LEVELUP in NYC Podcast and inviting you to join us for the live debut next Wednesday, February 18th in Times Square! We’re hosting LEVELUP in NYC Live: Romance & Finance Edition—a live podcast conversation, networking event, and singles mixer all in one. This live experience features some very special guests in a powerful conversation on building financial wealth while navigating dating, relationships, and modern romance, followed by a networking + singles mixer. A select number of 🎟 Free Early Bird RSVPs (before 7 PM) are available now, but space is limited—grab your spot, share with a friend, and make sure you are in the room! Read on for NYC’s best upcoming events this week and beyond.

Let’s LEVELUP Together,

-The LEVELUP in NYC Team

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🔝 The Insider’s List - Upcoming NYC Events! 

#1 Featured/Sponsored Event

[2/18] LEVELUP in NYC Live: Romance & Finance Edition - A Live Podcast Conversation + Networking & Singles Mixer (Palma Verde in Times Square)
Join us for a curated live podcast experience and networking + singles mixer for ambitious NYC professionals, creatives, and leaders, blending real conversations on dating, relationships, and money. Come for the insight, stay for the vibes, and leave with new perspective—plus meaningful connections (and maybe a spark). ✨

That’s not all. We have 120+ more events on the full event guide! Click below for more!

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Who’s Speaking at LEVELUP in NYC Live?

LEVELUP in NYC Live: Romance & Finance Edition on Wednesday, February 18th will feature 3 very powerful guests along with a special R&B Performance by Broadway Actor Trevon Davis. Meet each of our special guests below:

  1. Sheneya Wilson, CPA is a CPA and Founder of Fola Financial LLC, providing trusted accounting and financial services to individuals and small businesses. Specializing in tax planning, accounting, and financial education, she helps clients make informed decisions through every stage of growth and change.

  2. Anthony Williams, CFP is a Wealth Management Advisor and Founder of Vivid Advisory, focused on helping individuals and families—especially from underserved communities—build lasting wealth. A Bronx native and Howard University graduate, he provides holistic financial planning and investment guidance rooted in empowerment and access.

  3. Manouska Jeantus is the Founder of Nous Love Club, a community-driven social club for lovers and friends. They host immersive events and conversations that help people discover themselves, their person, and their people—creating space for self-discovery, dating, friendship and community.

We Recommend Fola Financial for Tax Season!

Tax season is here! LEVELUP in NYC recommends Fola Financial for individuals and business owners who want to file smart, stress-free, and strategically.

What They Offer:
• Accurate, timely tax prep for individuals & businesses
• Proactive planning to reduce liabilities
• CPA guidance year-round, not just at tax time
• Expert advice for entrepreneurs, creatives, and founders

Don’t just file—file with confidence and clarity. LEVELUP in NYC trusts Fola Financial to help the community grow wealth while staying compliant.

👉 Learn More / Schedule Your Consultation: FolaFinancial.com

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