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Find the best history events and make the most of your time in New York. From art to pets and more, we have the biggest event range and best discovery experience, there's something for everyone.
Explore the Gilded Age mansions on Fifth Avenue with New York Adventure Club. Learn about the architectural details and prominent families of the era.
Mexodus is an immersive virtual reality experience that takes you on a journey through the ancient Mayan civilization. With state-of-the-art VR technology, you'll explore the ruins of iconic sites like Chichen Itza and Tikal, guided by expert historians. This event promises an educational and entertaining experience for all ages.
Join us for an immersive night of elegance and mystery at 'The Great Gatsby'. This event captures the opulence and decadence of the Roaring Twenties, featuring live jazz performances, Gatsby-themed décor, and an evening of cocktails inspired by the era. Guests are encouraged to dress in 1920s attire for a truly authentic experience. Don't miss this chance to step back in time and relive the glamour of a bygone era.
The Fear of 13 is a thrilling ghost tour that takes you through the haunted streets of Salem, exploring the city's dark history and supernatural tales. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll visit haunted locations, hear chilling stories of the paranormal, and get a firsthand look at the spooky side of Salem. Perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
The Outsiders is a groundbreaking event that promises to take you on a journey through the lives of iconic outsiders who shaped history. This event features exclusive interviews, immersive storytelling, and interactive exhibits that bring to life the struggles and triumphs of those who dared to be different. Don't miss this chance to experience the untold stories of the most influential outsiders in history.
KENREX: A True Crime Thriller is an immersive event that promises to take you on a thrilling journey through real-life crime stories. Featuring expert storytellers and investigative journalists, this event delves into the most chilling and intriguing cases that have captivated the public. With high production value, engaging narratives, and live Q&A sessions, attendees will experience the suspense and drama of true crime like never before. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the darker side of human nature.
An engaging talk with Egyptologist, Dr. Bob Brier, about one of the greatest archaeological finds of all time.
How Jewish Refugees from Austria, 1938-1941, Made America into a New Version of the Habsburg Monarchy -- 67th Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture
Join us for an engaging exploration of Chinese Republican history with renowned historian Dr. Li Wei. This event promises to delve deep into the political, social, and economic transformations that shaped modern China. Dr. Li Wei, a leading expert in the field, will share insights and answer questions in an interactive session. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of a pivotal period in Chinese history.
In honor of George Washington’s birthday on February, 20th, 1939, over 20,000 Nazi sympathizers gathered in Madison Square Garden to cheer Adolph Hitler and boo “Franklin Rosenfeld” and the “Jew Deal.” While one might assume this was a scene from the dystopic television show The Man In The High Castle, this chilling event was just one of many actually happening across the country at the time. It's time to explore a small neighborhood in the Upper East Side in the run-up to World War II, and the Nazi agents and affiliates that lurked in its shadows. Led by writer, historian, and licensed New York City tour guide Robert Brenner, this on-the-ground exploration of Yorkville and its unsettling past will include: the men who dreamed of becoming Führer, German saboteurs who invaded NYC, visit to the former Nazi front organization, stop at a major synagogue in the neighborhood, walk past German businesses and cultural landmarks. See you there! *Please bring a water bottle and comfortable pair of shoes as we’ll be doing a lot of walking!
A thrilling journey in the 1920s, from Marseille to Harlem, via Jamaica, Russia, and Morocco, in the footsteps of the Jamaican-American writer Claude McKay. Rebellious figure of the Harlem Renaissance, precursor of literature and of the black cause, this unclassifiable author wandered for more than 10 years in Europe, frequenting the artistic and political avant-gardes.
Reclaim LGBTQ history hiding in plain sight at the Met Museum with the thoroughly entertaining Prof. Andrew Lear of OscarWildeTours.com. Uncover the Met’s hidden queer stories on this exclusive two-hour tour led by Professor Andrew Lear, a five-time Harvard teaching award winner and master storyteller. Picasso’s scandalous “Gertrude Stein” Marsden Hartley’s tribute to his lost lover Antinous The Gay and Lesbian Review See the Met in a whole new light—rich with desire, identity, and history rarely told. Reserve your spot now—this tour will sell out! Special Offer - Save on an LGBTQ History Trip with Oscar Wilde Tours! Mention OUTPRO when booking an overseas LGBTQ history trip with Professor Andrew Lear of Oscar Wilde Tours to save $300. “It was one of the best trips we have ever taken. Professor Lear is knowledgeable, personable, and funny, and his explanations cover a wide range of topics, including things that get left out in most tours.” — Bennet Marks