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| As always, there’s lots to do in NYC that’s free on a weekend besides a walk in the park. Here are five FREE street fairs, parades and free museums to enjoy tomorrow — Korean Parade and Festival — colorful costumes, and tuneful music. This is both a parade and a street fair. The parade [...]  Fangoria will host a FREE screening in NYC of the Ford Brothers’ Africa-set zombiefest The Dead before it opens in theaters throughout the U.S. The special event is Thursday, October 13 at 10 p.m., at Cinema Village, 22 East 12th St. off University Place. The film’s co-writer/co-director, Howard J. Ford, will be attending the [...] Lots of free and frugal events this weekend to enjoy this first full of autumn. Let’s hope the weather cooperates for these outdoor street fairs and festivals for the entire family – Saturday – Worldwide Day of Play — This children’s festival is sponsored by Nickelodeon and the New York Roadrunners Club, to encourage [...] You know the story — the landlord raises the rent, and a favorite local store is forced to close. The St. Marks Bookstore has been a popular local institution for decades, important both to residents and college students attending nearby NYU and Cooper Union, and managed to stay open even as chains and online [...] All you Marshalls fans (including my son) get ready to wear out your shoe leather at the newest Marshalls in NYC, a shoes only store at 740 Broadway at Astor Place, where Soho, Noho, the East Village and the West Village intersect. According to the company website, the grand opening is August 18th, and [...] Try before you buy. Warehouse Wines & Spirits, at Broadway and Astor place, has tastings nearly every Thursday evening. Tonight, it’s vodka. Free taste tests of Bison Grass vodka and Poland’s primium Vesica vodka, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.. Whole Foods is celebrating August with wine tastings nearly every day, at the Upper West [...] There are celebrations all over New York City this weekend. Here’s what’s FREE, to help you enjoy NYC on the cheap – Avenue of the Americas Summerfest – Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., between 23rd and 33rd Streets, on Sixth Avenue, which is what nearly everybody calls Avenue of the Americas. Times Square [...] Take a weekend bite out of the Big Apple with these free and frugal events and activities for the entire family – Gay Pride Parade — This annual event features creative costumes, marching bands and dancing in the streets. The NYC 2011 Gay Pride Parade stuts down Fifth Avenue, from 36th Street to Christopher [...] Take Me To the River 2011 is the name of the FREE Tuesday night concerts at Hudson River Park. Through August 16, jazz concerts alternat with classical music concerts. Jazz tonight, classical next Tuesday. The concerts are performed by students from New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music and Mannes College the New School for Music. [...]
Saturday – Governors Island and Highline are two of New York City’s newest and most popular parks, and there are apps for both of them. That’s handy (pardon the pun) since both parks are growing and changing each season. The Governors Island app is called, simply, Gov Island, by Janet Garingo. The app for the Highline [...] There’s lots to do in NYC that’s free, or cheap and frugal, on this middle day of the three-day Memorial Day weekend — leet Week 2011 – enjoy free concerts today in Times Square by the US Navy Band, at 2 p.m., and the US Marine Corps band at 5 p.m. Find the entire [...] |
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