Elizabeth Street Garden is fighting to stay put in New York City. The serene green oasis in the Nolita (North of Little Italy) section of Manhattan is about to be evicted but like a true New Yorker this city gem is not going out without a fight. **Update: As of 10/16/24 an appeals court has…
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Broadway! The name alone inspires dreams. Doesn’t every kid dream of becoming an actor? If you have an aspiring thespian in your household and are planning on visiting New York City you are going to need to know all about the hottest shows on the Great White Way. Read on to discover the ultimate guide…
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Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15th and is celebrated until October 15th, As usual, Ballet Hispánico is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with flair. The nation’s largest Latinx dance organization is honoring Hispanic culture with exuberant celebrations throughout the month. This year’s roster of entertaining programming will delight audiences in both the United States and Canada.…
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Indian Independence Day is celebrated annually on August 15th. India was declared a free and independent nation on this day in 1947. The national holiday commemorates the long, hard-fought battle for liberation against British rule which ended on August 15, 1947. The holiday also marks the anniversary of the partition of the subcontinent into two countries, India and Pakistan. Facts About Indian Independence: British rule…
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Looking for some family fun in the city this mid winter break? The South Street Seaport Museum is where all the action is. If you are staying home with the kids for the NYC public schools break, the South Street Seaport Museum has your staycation covered. From February 22–26, 2023 the Museum has extended hours full…
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The Museum of Broadway is opening in the heart of Times Square in New York City on November 15, 2022. The first ever permanent museum celebrating Broadway is sure to delight NYC crowds for years to come. The Museum of Broadway is an immersive and interactive theatrical experience devoted to musicals, plays, and the people who…
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Wollman Rink is celebrating its second season under new management with special opening day festivities. Come down to Central Park on October 23, 2022 for a day of skating, performances, chef demos, mini-lessons and more! The day is free for visitors, including skate rentals. Ice Theatre of New York will perform “Of Water and Ice”…
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NYPL and Marvel are about to launch a super collaboration that will have your spider senses tingling! The New York Public Library is releasing a special edition Spider-Man library card to celebrate the power of reading and libraries. The card which releases on October 11, will feature Spider-Man as well as Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy.…
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FAO Schwarz is celebrating 160 years of toy store magic and you are invited to join in on the fun! The iconic curator of larger-than-life experiences and toys for kids and kids-at-heart is hosting a free, family-friendly event in the heart of mid town Manhattan for all to enjoy. Head on over to the FAO Schwarz…
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Ballet Hispánico is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with flair. The nation’s largest Latinx dance organization is honoring Hispanic culture with an abundance of exuberant dance. If you are in the New York City area read on to see how you can participate in the fun. Ballet Hispánico Events: The Ballet’s annual A La Calle Block Party will serve…
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