Manhattan is not only home to great cultural institutions, shops and events; it's also a place where there are plenty of things to do outside. If you're looking for ways to enjoy New York City?s beautiful summer weather, we've got some great suggestions for things you can do outdoors. New York City has everything from parks and outdoor cafes, to flea markets, sporting events, and street fairs. Here are some of our favorite things to do in NYC this week that will get you out of the house!
Want to see what's going on next weekend or when you have those few days off? Check out the NY Metro Parents' calendar!
Trinity Children's Fall Fair - Trinity Lutheran Church
November 07, 2009 - Manhattan
Enjoy a bouncy castle, pony rides, arts and crafts, food, a rummage sale including children's items, and entertainment.
Play Out- Family Dance Party - Santos Party House
November 08, 2009 - Manhattan
Enjoy music and dancing on a cutting edge sound-system.
A Taste of the Big Apple - Food and Finance HS
November 10, 2009 - Manhattan
Enjoy cooking demonstrations of healthy recipes and sample apples as well as a variety of other fresh produce to bring home. Plus, try your luck at raffles for passes to the American Museum of Natural History, a MAC computer and more.
Sara Davis Buechner's 25th Anniversary Piano Concert - Merkin Concert Hall
November 11, 2009 - Manhattan
Sara Davis Buechner, the celebrated American pianist, will mark the 25th anniversary of her New York debut with a recital.
Pinkalicious, The Musical - Bleecker Street Theatre
Through January 03, 2010 - Manhattan
Pinkalicious can't stop eating pink cupcakes, despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor's office with Pinkititis, an affliction that turns her pink from head to toe - a dream come true for this pink-loving enthusiast. But when her hue goes too far, only Pinkalicious can figure out a way to get out of this predicament.
Free Daily Storytime - FAO Schwarz:Barefoot Books
Through February 26, 2010 - Manhattan
Daily storytime with a wide array of books for all ages, including singalong stories, multicultural travel adventures, classic fairytales and pirate story collections.
Storytime - Housing Works Bookstore
Through March 02, 2010 - Manhattan
Every Monday morning at 11:30am, kids age 3 and under and their moms, dads, grandparents, and sitters are invited to enjoy free stories and songs in the children?s book section.
