Public Sports Courts and Fields in NYC [Locations] So, you’re a weekend warrior and want to find the nearest tennis court, basketball hoop, softball field or ice rink in NYC. Don’t worry, New York Weekends has you covered. First let’s talk about “the rules of the road” when it comes to reserving these venues. NYC Basketball – generally there are no … [Read more...]
Silent Disco
Silent Disco When: June 3 - 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Where:Brooklyn Recreation, McCarren Park Pool Deck (in McCarren Park) What: No music, just dancing. join NYC Parks for a unique silent disco experience! Cost: Free Have fun, uh, I think??? … [Read more...]
The Environmental Education Center – Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday
What: The Ed Center When: Every Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday Where: Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY The Ed Center is open for free, drop-in hours four afternoons a week, on Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! Get to know Brooklyn Bridge Park with their 250-gallon aquarium filled with all sorts of live things from the East River. There … [Read more...]
Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live Concert Series
When: May 26, 2016 Where: Riverside Park South Manhattan Cost: Free Description: Summer on the Hudson with Raga Kids, three teaching artists that specialize in Indian classical music. This event is held on a turf lawn right by the big locomotive. Perfect for dancing. Great for kids and adults alike. … [Read more...]
NYC Weekend Getaways – Going Amish, Don’t Shun Me!
Lancaster, PA - Amish country. Those words evoke imagery of long bearded men wearing black suits and suspenders, women in full dark dresses and bonnets and boys running a team of horses as they plow farmland. When I first started writing this article, I did so because I thought that there might be people who want to try going Amish for a weekend. Not me of course, I like … [Read more...]