NYC Events

NYC New Year's Eve Ideas

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:58:00 -0500

On Thursday, that famous crystal ball in Times Square will welcome in 2010. It's one of the biggest New Year's Eve parties in the world. But New York offers plenty of other tasty and fun ways to toast to the New Year.

World's Premier Draught Masters Descend Upon New York City

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:19:00 -0400

On Oct. 29 in New York City, draught masters from 32 countries will descend upon New York City to perform the centuries old Belgian Pouring Ritual and compete for the 2009 Stella Artois World Draught Master title. The draught master crowned this year's winner will embark on a global quest during which he/she will visit more than 20 different countries as a Stella Artois® brand ambassador and share his/her passion and dedication to the craft of the perfect pour.

World-Renowned Chefs Share Holiday Traditions at The Twelve Days of Christmas at Meadowood Napa Valley

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:19:00 -0400

This December, celebrate the spirit of the holidays with The Twelve Days of Christmas™ at Meadowood Napa Valley, benefitting Share Our Strength®. Beginning December 4 through 19, 2009, these exclusive holiday feasts will once again pair world-renowned chefs from across the country with twelve of Napa Valley's preeminent vintners. While creating twelve unique evenings to delight guests, all join forces in support of Share Our Strength's important work: ending childhood hunger in America by 2015.

Historic and Contemporary Award-Winning Maseratis in New York City Columbus Day Parade

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 09:16:00 -0400

A troop of classic and contemporary Maserati sports and luxury cars will lead New York City's 65th annual Columbus Day Parade up Fifth Avenue on October 12, 2009.

Architectural Record and GreenSource Present Seventh Annual Innovation Conference: Net-Zero Energy Buildings, October...

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:24:00 -0400

The world's leading architects, engineers and building designers are focused on getting to zero: net-zero energy buildings, which produce as much energy as they use over the course of a year. While these revolutionary buildings are necessary and technically possible, because of the prohibitive cost and technical sophistication required, few buildings have achieved this exalted status.

NYC Mayor Declares September 20 Prayer in the Square Day: Thousands Gathering to Pray in Times Square

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 09:30:00 -0400

Mayor Bloomberg issued a proclamation declaring Sunday, September 20, 2009, Prayer in the Square Day. The proclamation praises the one-hour event to pray for our nation as a gathering where "people from across the country of different denominations and backgrounds come together in their shared vision of a better world and their belief in the power of prayer to make a positive impact on us all."

Retweet This: 'The Cool Twitter Conferences World Tour' Eighth Stop - New York City

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:26:00 -0400

Washington, DC-based technology group, The Cool Blue Company LLC announces "The Cool Twitter Conferences World Tour" eighth stop taking place in New York City on Thursday, August 27th at the Playwright Tavern - 202 W. 49th Street, New York NY, 10019.

Summer Streets is Happy to Announce Cabot's 'Picnics on Park'

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 09:52:00 -0400

NYC DOT is proud to announce Cabot Creamery Cooperative's participation in Summer Streets 2009, taking place on August 8th, 15th and 22nd on Park Avenue from 72nd Street to the Brooklyn Bridge. Cabot has a long running history of supporting local communities within the Metro NY region and surrounding, which would make them a natural fit for this series of events.

The Edible Garden, Summer-Long Exhibitions at The New York Botanical Garden June 27 through September 13, 2009

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:48:00 -0400

Set throughout The New York Botanical Garden's 250-acre landscape, The Edible Garden is a summer-long celebration of growing great food. Multiple exhibitions inspire visitors to grow, prepare, and eat garden-fresh produce and offer opportunities for children and adults to better understand how plants provide the food and drink essential to maintaining life, enhancing wellness, and sustaining the planet.

HSBC Bank USA Brings Authentic Wimbledon Experience to New York City

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:19:00 -0400

HSBC, "The world's local bank" and official Wimbledon sponsor, today announced that it is bringing Wimbledon to New York, giving tennis fans a taste of all the tournament has to offer. "HSBC presents Wimbledon 2009 at Rockefeller Center" will feature a week of complimentary activities and events from June 22-26, including live daily screenings of matches at the HSBC outdoor viewing area and free tennis for the public on Manhattan's only grass court.

Six Day Festival of Amnesty International's Ground-Breaking Comedy/Rock Benefit Shows - Includes Six World Premieres ...

Sat, 20 Jun 2009 08:56:00 -0400

The Film Society of Lincoln Center is proud to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Amnesty International's stellar and anarchic comedy and rock extravaganza benefit shows with "The Secret Policeman's Film Festival." Beginning on Friday, June 26 through Wednesday, July 1 (Six Days), the Walter Reade Theater will showcase the specials and documentaries that offered up many one-of-a-kind comedy and music performances, including the show that kicked it all off, Pleasure at Her Majesty's, starring Monty Python.

An Exhibition to Benefit Studio 889 - Opening Reception on Friday, June 5th, 2009, 5 – 8 PM

Sun, 31 May 2009 10:52:00 -0400

At Levitan Associates 788 Southern Boulevard - South Wing, Studio 889 is pleased to invite you to the opening of The Studio 889 Collection, an exhibition of over forty print-makers who have left their artistic impression throughout the five years of Studio 889’s existence.

Exhibit "Hard Hearts" by The Urban Individualists at The Williamsburg Music Center, July 17th, 2009 7-10pm

Sun, 31 May 2009 10:52:00 -0400

The Williamsburg Music Center presents a summer exhibition "Hard Hearts" from July 17 - Sept 25, 2009 An exhibition of works by the women members of The Urban Individualists, an international artists collective. The women of The Urban Individualists dissect and examine aspects concerning the heart, from the banal to the complex. Their works subvert expected depictions. Not a typical show of hearts.

Stonewall Anniversary as Gay Tourism Event

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 04:14:00 -0400

The Stonewall riots of 1969, in which protesters clashed with the authorities after a violent police raid on a Greenwich Village bar, are a defining moment in the history of the gay rights movement. Now New York City officials hope to capitalize on the 40th anniversary of the uprising, this June, by touting the city as a gay tourist destination.

Macy's flower show collars pet lovers out fur a fun time

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:25:00 -0400

A hamster in a teeny-weeny sundress and a Chihuahua wearing a top hat stole the show at Macy's Petacular as scores of four-legged divas kicked off the annual spring flower show.

Clash of Jazz Impresarios in New York and Newport

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 04:25:00 -0400

Will New York have a major jazz festival this summer?

Happy Holi day for Hindus with splash of color in New York

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 04:44:00 -0400

It's the one time of the year in New York you can toss colorful powder in a stranger's face and not get a fat lip for it.

Feelies, Melvins, Jesus Lizard join New York fest

Sat, 14 Mar 2009 10:30:00 -0400

1980's indie rock stalwarts the Feelies, the Jesus Lizard and the Melvins are all set to play the 2009 All Tomorrow's Parties festival, which will be held September 11-13 at Kutsher's Country Club in Monticello, N.Y.