Visiting Mercury Lounge: what to know before you go

217 East Houston St., New York, NY 10002, United States

Mercury Lounge is a music venue in New York, open since 1993.

Of the 92 upcoming shows with a published time, 45% start at 6:00 PM – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.

Most dates fall on Saturday.

The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 48 dates.

5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Bus stop, Train and Metro / subway); the nearest is MTA New York City Transit-ALLEN ST STANTON ST, 170 m away.

Key facts

Type of venue: Music venue
Opened: 1993
Address: 217 East Houston St., New York, NY 10002, United States
Upcoming events: 96
Usual start time: 6:00 PM
Busiest days: Saturday

Mercury Lounge, month by month

October 20263 dates, including Silly Goose - The Set It Off Tour, The Rocky Horror Halloween Show + Thriller: 80s Disco Halloween Night and Thriller: 80s Disco Halloween Night
November 202648 dates, including Late Night Thoughts: Days Like This Tour, The Paradox and Keenan Te
December 202623 dates, including Chris Garneau, A Very Mercury Christmas - 20th Anniversary show! Featuring Yule Dogs and Kathy Zimmer, Silbin Sandovar
January 20276 dates, including Isabel van Gelder, Tender Misfit and Amani Burnham
February 20277 dates, including Emelie Trahan, Starbenders: The Beast Goes On U.S. Tour 2027 and Jon Spencer
March 20273 dates, including Anna Shoemaker, Alex Sampson and Sleaford Mods

Coming evenings with more than one show: Saturday, October 31, Sunday, November 1, Monday, November 2 and Wednesday, November 4.

Arriving by public transport

MTA New York City Transit-ALLEN ST STANTON STBus stop170 m
2 min walk
First StreetTrain210 m
3 min walk
MTA - 2nd Ave-Lower East Side Train Station (F)Metro / subway230 m
3 min walk
Delancey Street – Essex Street (New York City Subway)Metro / subway410 m
5 min walk
72nd Street (Second Avenue Subway)Metro / subway510 m
6 min walk