There is a “Cucumber Festival of Wonder” this weekend, along with giant swings that play music in Fi-Di and weird interactive art on Governor’s Island. JOIN THE WEIRD MOVEMENT.
I love summer.
| Friday 6/10 | Saturday 6/11 | Sunday 6/12 |
| The Swings starts this weekend – giant swings at Brookfield Place that play music! Ends July 7th. | Continued | Continued |
| GMA and TODAY Show concerts are up and running. Check their prospective schedules for musicians – beware you must wake up early early early in the morning. | X | X |
| Friday Fencing is back on through October! Head to Bryant Park for some lessons 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Remember to call ahead to reserve a spot. | X | X |
| Shakespeare in the Park is back on! Line up, bros. | Continued | Continued |
| Free Comedy in Alphabet City – 7:30 p.m. Every Friday night. | X | X |
| X | Governor’s Island is so cool. They have another immersive art experience called “Life is But a Dream.” Jump on that Ferry and GOOO. Saturdays and Sundays 1:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. through July 24. | X |
| X | Free Greenwich Village walking tours starting at 11:30 a.m. Runs through September 24th. | X |
| X | Long Island City Bike Parade in Socrates Sculpture Park! 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | X |
| X | Run with an expert on the Hudson every Saturday from now through the first week of August. Show up at 10:00 a.m., or earlier (to possibly win a Samsung smartwatch). Must register at above link. | X |
| X | The Hester Street Fair on the LES is back on – every Saturday through October 29th from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. It’s for those who want to shop for vintage clothes, or just binge eat on artisanal hipster foods. | X |
| X | Get your street food on at Queens Night Market. | X |
| X | Eat and shop simultaneously at all Smorgasburg/Brooklyn Flea locations! | Continued |
| X | Get some real street art at Fulton Art Fair. | X |
| X | Hendricks Gin’s Cucumber Festival of Wonder still has some spots open! RSVP here. It is indeed, very unusual. | Continued |
Happy Weekend!
Mary in Manhattan 
Managed to win tickets to Shakespeare in the Park from TodayTix’s online lottery last week – it was amazing!! An all-female cast gives a whole new flavor to The Taming of the Shrew.
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so lucky! I need to see it before it leaves!
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