There's never a dull moment in the best city on the planet, especially on weekends. NYC Restaurant Week is underway with five weeks of meal deals in all five boroughs, the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn Festival returns with a FREE concert, there's FREE museum admission, FREE outdoor flea markets, and more. We're out of breath already with all the possibilities. Get more NYC … [Read more...] about 51+ FREE & Cheap Things to Do in NYC This Weekend
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UPDATE: More Juneteenth Events NYC 2021
Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the United States in 1865, celebrated on June 19th by African Americans, and is a new national holiday in 2021, with more than a dozen Juneteenth events, including a national TV special with former President Obama, concerts, film screenings, including Selma, panel discussions, cooking classes and walking tours, and more. Here is our … [Read more...] about UPDATE: More Juneteenth Events NYC 2021
Where to See Cherry Blossoms in NYC
Spring is blooming in New York City, including thousands of pink and white Japanese cherry trees with their fragrant and delicate pink and white blossoms. Here are the best places to enjoy the cherry blossoms throughout the city, in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx and Staten Island Where to see cherry blossoms in Manhattan Cherry Walk, Riverside Park, Manhattan The … [Read more...] about Where to See Cherry Blossoms in NYC
101 FREE & Cheap Things to Do This Week
There's never a dull moment in the greatest city on the planet. Enjoy NYC with FREE holiday light shows, FREE museum admission, virtual ballet, a week of Pavorotti operas online from the Met, and New Year's Eve in Times Square, also virtual this year. Add these virtual and in-person events to your calendar for this holiday week, Monday, Dec. 28 to Sunday, January 3, … [Read more...] about 101 FREE & Cheap Things to Do This Week
Where to See the Best Fall Foliage in Manhattan
What's your favorite season in NYC? For many of us, it's Autumn and Fall Foliage season, when NYC parks and gardens turn technicolor shades of yellow, red and orange. Here are the best places in Central Park and elsewhere in Manhattan to see fall foliage, including virtual guided walks, fall color cams and more. And since these are NYC parks, it is FREE to … [Read more...] about Where to See the Best Fall Foliage in Manhattan
8 Secrets of Central Park
Central Park may be the best-known park in the world, but even so, it has secrets. There's a secret way to help you get around, a secret nature sanctuary, secret leftovers of buildings long-gone, a secret tunnel underneath it. There's also many fun facts that aren't secrets at all, but help make Central Park more interesting and special. Here are our top eight … [Read more...] about 8 Secrets of Central Park
NYC Free: Outdoor Movies in Manhattan
Who says NYC has to be expensive? One of the great joys of summer in NYC is all the FREE events, including FREE outdoor movie screenings in NYC parks, gardens and other outdoor spaces. Here is a list of scheduled screenings in Manhattan, on different nights of the week, now through September. Unless otherwise noted, outdoor film screenings are at sunset or just … [Read more...] about NYC Free: Outdoor Movies in Manhattan
NYC Free: Best Things to Do This Week
As we tell you often here on NYC on the Cheap, cheap is good, free is better. Here are the best FREE things to see and do in New York City this week, including NY Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks, the Museum Mile festival, outdoor movies, events celebrating NYC Pride Week, and more. Our motto is get more NYC for less money with NYC on the Cheap. Let's hope the … [Read more...] about NYC Free: Best Things to Do This Week
NYC Free: NY Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks
Save the Date: The world-renowned New York Philharmonic returns in June 2019 for its popular annual FREE Concerts in the Parks series, offering music lovers the chance to hear the word's best classical music under the stars in parks all five boroughs, with fireworks following the performances. Bring a blanket and a picnic and enjoy these iconic concerts, which have been … [Read more...] about NYC Free: NY Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks
NYC Free & Cheap This Week Dec. 24-28
So much to do, so little time. Here are some of the best FREE and cheap things to do in NYC these final days of 2018 and first few days of 2019. So, put these on your calendar for the week, and get more NYC for less money with NYC on the Cheap. NYC Free & Cheap Events Today, Christmas Eve Last chance to see Santa. Here's where to see Santa in all five … [Read more...] about NYC Free & Cheap This Week Dec. 24-28
