Friday, November 19, 2010

Weekender: 11/20-21

Too many fun things not to share!

SATURDAY 11/20 

  • 10a: First 400 people in line get free gift cards ($10-210) to the new 5th Ave Forever 21!
  • 10a-5p: Last Day to enjoy the Brooklyn Flea Mkt outside before it moves indoors for the winter. 
  • 11a: See Tina Fey and other '30 Rock' stars @ the NBC Experience Store for the show soundtrack release, free [Rockefeller Ctr].
  • 1p: Enjoy chamber music on a large barge, for an hour, free.  A/C to High Street.
  • 4p: See my friend Michelle Chai's film Tango Volta on a huge screen as a part of NY Foundation for the Arts Big Screen Project, free.  Go Michelle! [6th Ave bet 29 and 30].
  • 12a: UCB's The Hogwart's Improvisation Society - see which team can out-curse each other in this fun improv event, in theme with HP7 in theaters, now! [$5; W26th and 8th Ave]
See I planned a great day for you - the timing actually works out so you can do everything!  Go for it: )

SUNDAY 11/21
  • Day of rest, from all the Sat fun!
ALL WEEKEND + UPCOMING
  • Until 11/20 5 Dutch Days - 5 day cultural event celebrating Dutch influence in NYC. 
  • Until 11/21 - Starbucks BOGO Holiday Drinks @ 2-5p - yums!  Who wants to go with me?  I want to try the caramel brulee!
  • Until 11/22 - Check out the 18th Annual CANSTRUCTION Competition - structures made of full food cans, later to be donated to City Harvest, awesome! [10a-7p; WFC Winter Garden - directions here!]
  • 11/25 - HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
  • It's pomegranate season!  Check out my step by step photo instruction on how to de-seed them and enjoy right away! [NYColor Post: "How to Eat a Pomegranate"] 
  • Check out the holiday window displays in NY - tis the season!  TimeOut NY puts together a list so it's easy - see HERE.
  • Until 12/24 - Union Square Holiday Markets are open, yay.
ENJOY!