"The Playground" Your Guide to What to Do Tonight

It's time to figure out where some of the best parties are this evening. Below are our picks of the night's top events. And, as always, you can find the full details as well as more events on our  Calendar page-

Best of Last Thursdays

When:Thu, August 26,7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Where: Conversation, 18 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10010 (map) Why: It's Conversation's last event of the summer! Details

Matt Bernson Party at Scoop

When: Thu, August 26,6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Where: Scoop NYC, 861 Washington St, New York, NY (map) Why:Tamar Kaprelian is holding a special performance at this West Village Store. Details

Natuzzi & AmorePacific Champagne Reception

When:Thu, August 26,6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Where:NATUZZI SOHO, 101 Greene Street, New York, NY 10012 (map) Why: The Italian leather brand and the Korean skincare line celebrate their clients in this intimate reception Details

"Going the Distance" Advanced Screening Party

When:Thu, August 26,8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Where: Manhattan Theater, New York, New York (map) Why: It's open to everyone and there's an after party! Details

DJ A.M. Lives: Celebrate the Life and Music of DJ A.M.

When: Thu, August 26,11:00 pm - 4:00 am Where: Santos' Party House Why: Celebrate the music of D.J. A.M. with some of the industry's best DJs. Details

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