Starting today, you can make your summer Restaurant Week reservations on OpenTable.com. Many participating restaurants are using this site, where you can accrue points that go toward earning dining certificates around the city.
Also visit nycgo.com for a full list of Restaurant Week participants.
Prix-Fixe Lunch: $24.07
Prix-Fixe Dinner: $35.00
(I already made my lunch rezzie for Blue Water Grill!)
NewYorkology published a great list of free days at NYC museums, gardens, zoo and more. Check it out!
Don’t forget, you can start making your Restaurant Week reservations beginning tomorrow!
Mon, June 29th
HBO Bryant Park Film Festival
Gold Diggers of 1933, Bryant Park lawn, FREE
Lawn opens at 5 PM; movie begins at dusk (8-9 PM)
http://www.bryantpark.org/calendar/film-festival.php
Wed, July 1st
Celebrate Brooklyn: MGMT, Prospect Park, 5:30 PM. SOLD OUT.
http://briconline.org/celebrate
(Amanda’s note: I will give you my first-born if you can get me a ticket! Whatever that’s worth to you.)
Fri, July 3rd-Fri, August 14th
South Street Seaport Music Festival
Free outdoor concerts all summer long, check website for full schedule
www.seaportmusicfestival.com
Sat, July 4th
Macy’s annual Fourth of July fireworks display over East River
Sun, July 5th-Sun, July 26th
SummerGarden at MoMA
“Summer Sunday evenings are always a little bit lovelier when MoMA’s annual Summergarden concerts roll around. The series recruits jazz and classical players from the Juilliard School and Jazz at Lincoln Center, so you know the lineups will always be first-class. Seating opens at 7pm.”
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Find more to do on the big, bad list of summer activities!
This week is full of exciting goings-on around the city!
Tues, June 23rd-Tues, July 7th
King Lear in Battery Park, 7 PM, FREE
Meet at Castle Clinton
www.newyorkclassical.org
Thurs, June 25th
NYC Opera at Rockefeller Park (River Terrace & Warren St), 7 PM, FREE
The Magic Flute
www.nycopera.com
Fri, June 26th through Friday before Labor Day
Fireworks on the Beach, Coney Island, 9:30 PM, FREE
D/F/N/Q trains to Stillwell Avenue. Astroland and Deno’s Wonder Wheel Park sponsor fireworks every Friday night during the season.
www.coneyisland.com/tourism.shtml
Fri, June 26th
NYC Opera at World Financial Center, Winter Garden, 220 Vesey St, 7 PM, FREE
La Navarraise
www.nycopera.com
Sat, June 27th
NYC Opera at Pier 17 (South Street Seaport), 7 PM, FREE
www.nycopera.com
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NewYorkology posted the dates for the free Broadway performances that take place in Bryant Park in July and August every year.
The performances take place on Thursdays from 12:30-1:30 PM on the Lawn.
(via www.brooklynvegan.com)
I think I am looking most forward to this show out of all my concerts this summer!
Target Fireworks at the Seaport this Saturday, June 13th at sundown!
(It’s part of a larger event that involves children, but let’s face it, you’re going to be buzzed from daytime drinking by this point anyway. Just watch where you step; they’re short.)
Target Fireworks has been updated in the big, bad list of summer activities in NYC!
Sun, July 5th-Sun, July 26th
SummerGarden at MoMA
“Summer Sunday evenings are always a little bit lovelier when MoMA’s annual Summergarden concerts roll around. The series recruits jazz and classical players from the Juilliard School and Jazz at Lincoln Center, so you know the lineups will always be first-class. Seating opens at 7pm.”
www.moma.org
SummerGarden has been updated in the big, bad list of summer activities in NYC!
Enjoy prix fixe prices and three-course menus at the annual summer Restaurant Week, which will take place in NYC from Sunday, July 12th-Friday, July 31st.
Restaurant Week has been updated in the big, bad list of summer activities in NYC!
