Best Events in NYC this Week and Beyond (7.31.26)

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Welcome

Hey LEVELUP in NYC Family 🚀,

Welcome to LEVELUP in NYC—your curated guide to the best events, opportunities, and resources helping ambitious professionals level up their careers, networks, and lives across New York City. Whether you're looking to grow your network, advance your career, build your business, or simply experience the best NYC has to offer, we've got you covered with this week's top events. Let's make it another great week. 🚀

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-The LEVELUP in NYC Team

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🔝 The Insider’s List - Upcoming NYC Events! 

#1 Sponsored Event

1. [8/22] The Fly Financial Presents Connect & Drive -End of Summer Event (Skyway Golf Course)

   Close out the summer with our friends over at The Fly Financial at their Connect & Drive Golf: End of Summer Event, a day of golf, networking, and community at Skyway Golf Course in Jersey City on Saturday, August 22. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn, an experienced golfer ready to hit the course, or want a refresher before tee time, there's an experience designed for every skill level.

   

2. [7/31] Fun with Friends Presents A Night with Friends (Game Night + House Party) (Crown Hill Theater)

3. [8/1] South House Presents NYC Rage Fest Day Party (3 Dollar Bill)

4. [8/1] First Saturdays at Brooklyn Museum (BK Museum)

5. [8/1] Fun with Friends Presents Friendship Festival Adult Field Day (Socceroof)

6. [8/2] One of them Ones All White Yacht Party (Jewel Yacht)

7. [8/4] She Did That X Shopify Present Brilliance in Motion - A Black Business Month Experience (Shopify NYC)

8. [8/6] Black ERG Collective Summer Mixer (Harbor Rooftop)

9. [8/6] The Record Club Presents The World is Yours Nas Illmatic Listening Session (Brooklyn)

10. [8/8] Afrocarnival (3 Dollar Bill)

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

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🔗 LEVELUP Links: Resources to Build your Network, Income, and Impact

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