Sober life looks good on a calendar.
Our sober events in NYC are free and open to everyone. No membership required, no commitment, no pressure. Just real connection, good programming, and a room that's genuinely glad you came.
Whether you're sober, sober-curious, or just looking for something fun and alcohol-free to do in New York City — there's a place for you here.
We always save seats for clients of our partners and members.
Drop In
Register for any event below. Always welcome.
FULL EVENT DESCRIPTIONS BELOW ⬇️
Please review our Code of Conduct before registering for our community events or programs.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Reading Series- “Jill Takes a Break” Written by Scott Rodgers Directed by Liz Cardenas
Get an early look at "Jill Takes a Break," a dark comedic drama of addiction, chaos, and a fragile new start, starring Thomas Sadoski.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Pilates
Join Pilates teacher Marcia Polas for an hour of Pilates. No previous experience needed. You must be able to get up and down off the floor and have no active spine injuries. This will be a “Reformer on the Mat” style class. Class limit is 10 people. Advanced sign-up needed.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Speaker Series: Hank Azaria
Six-time Emmy winner Hank Azaria joins Bigvision's Speaker Series for a candid conversation on recovery, experience, and hope.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
No Drink Minimum- Stand Up Comedy
Get ready to laugh it off!
Bigvision presents a night of live comedy featuring a lineup of NYC’s funniest rising comedians- and a few surprise guests!
"Art of Healing” — A Painting Workshop for the Journey of Recovery with Christine Mottau
Explore recovery through creativity in "Art of Healing," a no-experience-necessary painting workshop with Christine Mottau focused on expression and renewal.
Sobriety and Creativity – Conversation with Cara Benson, Sean Daniels, and Erin Khar
Cara Benson, Sean Daniels, and Erin Khar debunk the myth of the tortured artist, sharing how sobriety—not substance abuse—became the foundation of their creative success.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Speaker Series: Tom Kirdahy
Four-time Tony-winning producer Tom Kirdahy joins Bigvision's Speaker Series for a candid conversation on recovery, experience, and hope.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
“How To Write A Fourth Step” taught by Adam Bock
Playwright Adam Bock walks through the many ways to approach a Fourth Step, helping you find a format that fits—bring paper and a pen.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Reading Series: “More Than All the Sky” Directed by Sean Daniels and Presented by Atomic Focus Entertainment
Directed by Sean Daniels, "More Than All the Sky" is a raw family drama tracing addiction, dementia, and the fragile, hopeful work of rebuilding through recovery and forgiveness.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Speaker Series: Clint Ramos
Tony-winning designer Clint Ramos joins Bigvision's Speaker Series for a candid conversation on recovery, experience, and hope.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
No Drink Minimum- Stand Up Comedy
Get ready to laugh it off!
Bigvision presents a night of live comedy featuring a lineup of NYC’s funniest rising comedians- and a few surprise guests!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Speaker Series: Annaleigh Ashford
Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford joins Bigvision's Speaker Series for a candid conversation on recovery, experience, and hope.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Reading Series: “Family Weekend” Written by Jake Brasch- Directed by GT Upchurch
Directed by GT Upchurch, "Family Weekend" is a dark comedy about codependency and loving an addict, set among families gathered at a Colorado rehab—complete with an eccentric Al-Anon old-timer and a wild elk.
Reading Series: “Family Weekend” Written by Jake Brasch- Directed by GT Upchurch
Directed by GT Upchurch, "Family Weekend" is a dark comedy about codependency and loving an addict, set among families gathered at a Colorado rehab—complete with an eccentric Al-Anon old-timer and a wild elk.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
“Storytelling in Film: Building Trust + Boundaries” with Oscar Winning Filmmaker Ellen Goosenberg Kent
Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Ellen Goosenberg Kent explores how trust and boundaries shape authentic storytelling on film.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
No Drink Minimum- Stand Up Comedy
Get ready to laugh it off!
Bigvision presents a night of live comedy featuring a lineup of NYC’s funniest rising comedians- and a few surprise guests!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Reading Series: "Adventure of Life" written and performed by Veronika Duerr, directed by Celine Rosenthal
"The Adventure of Life," written and performed by Veronika Duerr and directed by Celine Rosenthal, is a genre-bending, one-woman romp through the science and struggle of fertility and IVF.
Reading Series: "Adventure of Life" written and performed by Veronika Duerr, directed by Celine Rosenthal
"The Adventure of Life," written and performed by Veronika Duerr and directed by Celine Rosenthal, is a genre-bending, one-woman romp through the science and struggle of fertility and IVF.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Reading Series: "Adventure of Life" written and performed by Veronika Duerr, directed by Celine Rosenthal
"The Adventure of Life," written and performed by Veronika Duerr and directed by Celine Rosenthal, is a genre-bending, one-woman romp through the science and struggle of fertility and IVF.
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
No Drink Minimum- Stand Up Comedy
Get ready to laugh it off!
Bigvision presents a night of live comedy featuring a lineup of NYC’s funniest rising comedians- and a few surprise guests!
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Speaker Series: President and CEO of Hazelden Betty Ford - Dr. Joseph Lee
Dr. Joseph Lee, president and CEO of Hazelden Betty Ford, brings his renowned love-inspired, science-powered perspective on addiction treatment and mental health care to Bigvision's Speaker Series.
Reading Series: "Sober Curious: A Musical Cabaret" - written by New York Times bestselling author Michael Levin
Catch "Sober Curious: A Musical Cabaret," an original folk-rock evening of catchy tunes about hope, recovery, and second chances from bestselling author Michael Levin.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Reading Series: "Listen, Nevermind" by Hank Azaria, directed by Sean Daniels
Hank Azaria bares his soul (and nearly 50 of his famous voices) in "Listen, Nevermind," a comedic reading through addiction, recovery, and finally finding his own voice, directed by Sean Daniels.
Crafting and Publishing Narratives on Challenging Topics with Novelist Erin Khar
Join novelist Erin Khar for a candid look at writing addiction and mental illness with honesty and compassion—without falling into stigma or stereotype.
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
On The Wagon- Open Mic Night
On the Wagon: A Sober Mic was conceived to provide comics and artists in recovery and sober curious performers an alcohol free, safe space, to work on material.
Come see us every Tuesday at 7:30 PM and don’t forget to bring your new jokes, songs, poetry, whatever you’d like to perform!
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Improv Comedy Workshop
Laugh, connect, and try something new at our Improv Comedy Workshop at Bigvision. Whether you’re a total beginner or already love being on stage, this session is all about having fun, loosening up, and discovering the power of spontaneous creativity in a supportive community setting.
Ready to jump in? Grab your spot and get ready to laugh with us!
No Drink Minimum- Stand Up Comedy
Get ready to laugh it off!
Bigvision presents a night of live comedy featuring a lineup of NYC’s funniest rising comedians- and a few surprise guests!
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Volunteer Night
Come join the Bigvision team and learn about the new volunteer opportunities coming up this fall! With your help, we can create real change and grow our community.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.
Focus Group Meeting
For individuals navigating life without Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin or any prescription stimulants.
Breathe Stretch Release
Take a pause, breathe deeply, and reconnect with your body. Join Rich Mancuso for Breathe, Stretch, Release (BSR)- a guided movement and mindfulness session designed to help you unwind, reset, and restore your balance mid-month. All levels welcome.