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What to Do in NYC This Weekend
We’re one weekend away from Christmas, and there are so many things to do in the city before you get into full Holiday mode. Check out what we have in store for you.
Whether you’re looking to fit in some last minute holiday shopping or just trying to enjoy a night out, we’ve got a great selection of picks for you to make the most of this beautiful (and cold) weekend in the city!
Reggae Sunset: After Work Happy Hour
It’s a great feeling to have something to look forward to after work, and Reggae Sunset is the perfect way to activate a good mood for the weekend ahead. With plenty of dancing, food, and drinks to indulge in, everyone is sure to enjoy the night to the fullest!
Date: DEC. 20
Location: 204 Varick St.
Cost: Free w/ RSVP
Brooklyn Museum x Brooklyn Pop Up Holiday Market
If you’re anything like us, you may still have some last minute shopping to do, and there’s nothing better than shopping local. You’re sure to find some cool and unique finds that your loved ones will cherish this upcoming holiday season!
Date: DEC. 21-22
Location: 200 Eastern Pkwy
Cost: Free
Pizza Zoo: NYC’s Largest Pizza Party
There’s always something nostalgic about pizza parties, so why not turn up the heat at New York City’s favorite large scale pizza party? With a 2-hour open bar and the chance to dress up in festive threads, it's sure to be an epic night to remember.
Date: DEC. 21
Location: 135 W 41st St
Cost: $40
Vinyl Nights Roller Jam
If you prefer roller skates over ice skates, this is definitely the spot for you to get your early festive celebrations rolling! With every genre from soul to hip-hop to disco, there will definitely be some of your favorites on blast that night!
Date: DEC. 21
Location: 262 Starr St
Cost: From $14.94
“Turkey Saved My Life” - Baldwin in Istanbul @ NYPL
James Baldwin has been a revered name in the literary world, and now documentation of his time in Istanbul is on display for his fans to see, giving us an inside look at one of the greatest minds of our time!
Date: DEC. 20
Location: 10 Grand Army Plaza
Cost: Free
Dinner & New Orleans Jazz
For those music lovers still on the hunt for date night plans this weekend, we’ve got you covered. You and that special someone can enjoy a night of delicious flavors while taking in the complex yet soothing melodies of New Orleans jazz — truly a great way to spend a night on the town.
Date: DEC. 22
Location: 345 Grand St
Cost: From $35.70
Schomburg Shop Holiday Market
When it comes to the holiday season, you can never have too many places to shop, so make sure you make room for a stop at the Schomburg Center in Harlem. With an abundance of small businesses vendors showcasing everything from jewelry, to clothes, to art, you’ll be supporting the community and making this holiday season the best one yet!
Date: DEC. 20-21
Location: 515 Malcolm X Blvd
Cost: Free
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